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Instructional Tools and Techniques Catalog

This site is intended to showcase and introduce instructors to up-and-coming instructional tools and techniques that they may not know or want to know more about. Explore the links below to find topics you be interested in learning about.

Instructions - Review the catalog to discover tools and techniques that interest you and indicate your interest on the NOTE Professional Development Interest Survey. You will be matched with others who share your interests and ProDev sessions will be scheduled based on your schedule and availability.

Catalog of Tools and Techniques that are used in online teaching

Introduction to Online Teaching

Introduction to combined face-to-face and online (hybrid) teaching

Introduction to Blackboard and Respondus

Introduction to online Powerpoint / slideshow tools

This slideshow introduces the goals and process for completing the Instructional Design (ID) Showcase module. Note: Powerpoint or PPT Player needed.

Introduction to Learning Object Repositories

There are hundreds of learning object repositories where faculty can find and use instructional materials to enrich a course. This is an introduction to these resources.

Introduction to Google Earth

Google Earth is emerging as a leader in interdisciplinary learning. Beyond the great basic tools, users are adding layers of multimedia content to make Google Earth a virtual learning experience. A great tool for learning by doing! Learn about Google Earth here:

Introduction to podcasting, RSS, and Audacity

Introduction to online collaboration (blogs, wikis, and Google Apps)

Introduction to social bookmarking (del.icio.us and Diigo)

Introduction to audio and video conferencing (Adobe Connect Meeting and webcams)

Introduction to virtual learning worlds (Second Life)

Introduction to SMART classroom technology (instructional consoles, document cameras, projectors and SMART boards)

Introduction to Clickers

Introduction to concept mapping

Introduction to web authoring (Contribute and Komposer)

Introduction to social networking

See the catalog of Instructional Support Topics for Advanced Online Instructors

Take the NOTE Professional Development Interest Survey