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website The TLT Group
Teaching Learning, and Technology – a non-profit corporation helping educational institutions make appropriate use of information technology through workshops, external evaluation, consulting, assessment tools, specialized tools and guides, institutional subscription programs, webcasts and online workshops, free resources and publications.
http://www.tltgroup.org
•  Teaching Online
•  Teaching Centers and Resource Lists
•  Teaching Workshops
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
top site website Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
Online companion to the PBS weekly news show, with lots of resources for teachers (lesson plans, tips, additional links). Explicitly aimed at K-12, but helpful for college age students as well.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/index_flash.html
•  Teaching Current Events
•  Religious Pluralism and Diversity
•  Dealing with Emotionally Intense Issues
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Using The News to Teach Religion
Video clips that demonstrates a teaching approach that incorporates reading and discussing the daily news, form the online companion to Religion and Ethnics Newsweekly (PBS).
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/teach/
•  Teaching Current Events
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Religious Pluralism and Diversity
•  Dealing with Emotionally Intense Issues
website Technology and Seminary Teaching
A site is designed to stimulate theological reflection on the uses of technology in theological education, with links to sites on a host of issues on teaching and technology.
http://www.christianleaders.org/theo-ed/index.htm
•  Teaching Online
•  Teaching Centers and Resource Lists
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Using Video and Film
American Academy of Religio list of resources and sample syllabi for using video and film in the classroom.
http://www.aarweb.org/Programs/Syllabus_Project/films.asp
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Designing Courses & Writing a Syllabus
website Catalyst Web Tools
Extensive page of tools, resources, and support for using new technologies in the classroom, from the University of Washington
http://catalyst.washington.edu/
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Active Learning with Powerpoint
An online tutorial for using Power Point as a teaching tool
http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/tutorials/powerpoint/
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Active Learning & Problem Based Learning
top site website Internet Guide to Religion
Comprehensive annotated guide to internet resources on religion and theology; helpful for research, class-use, student research, and e-texts.
http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/resources/guide_headings.aspx
•  Designing Courses & Writing a Syllabus
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Using the World Wide Web to Enhance Classroom Instruction
An extended article describing the benefits and best practices of classroom technology use.
http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/732
•  Best Practices
•  Large Classes
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Teaching Online
top site website Academic Commons
An online community of liberal arts faculty contributing sample technological pedagogy tools. Also, articles discussing the effectiveness of information technology for learning in the liberal arts.
http://www.academiccommons.org/ctfl/
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Best Practices
website Evaluating Websites
A quick scannable overview with solid advice.
http://www.lib.lfc.edu/help/evalweb.html
•  Teaching Students to Evaluate Web Content
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Why It’s a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
A New Mexico State University Library site, with examples, suggestions, criteria, and bibliography.
http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/eval.html
•  Teaching Students to Evaluate Web Content
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website A Guide to Critical Thinking About What You See on the Web
Ithica College library site, with 6 quick suggestions, 6 more criteria, and several exercises/assignments to test students’ discernment skills.
http://www.ithaca.edu/library/training/think.html
•  Teaching Students to Evaluate Web Content
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Thinking Critically about Web 2.0 and Beyond
A single page “How-To Guide” from UCLA College Library.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/library/modules/Judge/CLThinkWeb20.pdf
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Teaching Students to Evaluate Web Content
website Understanding the New Students
Data and analysis-rich article (2003) in “Educause,” an education journal, focused especially on the “millennial generation” and computer technology. The author discusses how the learning styles, attitudes, and aptitudes of today's "new students" vary depending on age, experience, and preferences, requiring colleges and universities to find a variety of ways to meet students' expectations.
http://connect.educause.edu/Library/EDUCAUSE+Review/BoomersGenXersandMillenni/40415
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
•  Mentoring Students
website High-Tech Christianity
A 1996 article commissioned by Lilly Endowment Inc. and Auburn Theological Seminary. reflecting on the significance of information technology in seminary education.
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/texts/lilly.html
•  Teaching Online
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website PowerPoint Is Not Evil
Short essay acknowledging the critique of PowerPoint, but arguing for its more effective use.
http://www.ntlf.com/html/sf/notevil.htm
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website PowerPoint No, Cyberspace Yes
Short essay that argues that digital technology can enhance our students' learning, but only if our goals for student learning drive its use – and the implications there of.
http://www.ntlf.com/html/sf/cyberspace.htm
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Why Bother?
Brief, schematic argument for the ways in which new information technologies can improve student learning.
http://www.tltgroup.org/gilbert/WhyBother.htm
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Death By Powerpoint
Provides a short discussion of best practices for using powerpoint in the classroom.
http://ctl.stanford.edu/Tomprof/postings/689.html
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
top site website Electronic Learning Portfolios
A book excerpt discussing the development and use of learning portfolios. Pros and cons, best practices, and lots of resources for further reading.
http://ctl.stanford.edu/Tomprof/postings/568.html
•  Student Portfolios
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
website Analytikon: A New Testament Greek Grammar Review Tool
Review the basics of New Testament Greek and practice identifying essential vocabulary and grammatical functions as you translate fully annotated verses from the New Testament. This site is designed to assist those who have already studied basic NT Greek and wish to refresh their language skills of reading, translation, and grammatical analysis for their personal or formal academic studies.
http://www.thecourseworks.info/uploads/DTS_Intro_to_Greek_Syllabus3.pdf
•  Using Technology in the Classroom
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