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ACO*HUM. Advanced Computing in
the Humanities. A SOCRATES thematic network project aimed
at developing an international dimension for investigating the educational impact of new
technologies in all humanities disciplines.
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American Association of Higher
Education, Teaching, Learning and Technology
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Art & Science Collaborations, Inc.
(ASCI): Web site promoting the stated collaborations; includes
links to annual ArtSci symposia; most recently Dec. 6-8, 2002 at the
American Museum of Natural History, and the CUNY Graduate Center,
New York.
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ArtsWire: Internet
resources for the arts, funded by the New York Foundations for the Arts.
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Association for Computing and the Humanities,
Brown University. The major professional society for people working in
computer-aided research in literature and language studies, history, philosophy, and other
humanities disciplines, and especially research involving the manipulation and analysis of
textual materials.
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Association for Learning Technology,
British organization promoting use of technology in teaching and learning.
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Beginner's
Guide to HTML
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CTI (Computers in Teaching Initiative) comprises 24
subject-based Centres working to support the use of communication and information
technologies in UK higher education.
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Consortium of Liberal Arts
Colleges (CLAC) Links to home pages of member institutions.
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EDUCAUSE:
Transforming Education through Information Technology
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Electronic Pedagogy.
University of Texas, Austin. See especially the e-Library,
with links to evaluations of teaching with technology.
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Experiments
and On-Line Games in Economics, a Webography by J. Douglass Klein, culled from the
1999 ASSA Convention.
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Faculty Development Institute,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Fraser, Alister, Department of
Meterology, Penn State Univ., "The Web: a Classroom Sans
Walls", with links to his courses.
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Free-ed.net. A growing collection
of free courses available on the web, in a wide range of disciplines.
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Greek Mythology Link, Home Page.
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Hartzog, John, Religious Studies, Cal. State Northridge, Resources for
Teaching on the Internet, and list of 15 Best Web Courses.
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Historic
Map Web Sites. Lots of links.
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How to use your PC, a hypermedia
program aimed at intermediate PC users, free to download.
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Humanities 110 at
Reed College, adapted to use technology (110Tech)
using a Mellon grant. "110Tech is an effort to enhance the content of the core
freshman Humanities course at Reed College, Hum 110, through the use of information
technology. It aims to help students become more effective independent researchers by
providing examples of and instruction in the ways scholars use databases and Internet
sites. This project is supported by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation."
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Humanities on the
Internet. The Humanities on the Internet sites listed listed below, have been
selected by the Oakland Public Library for your research, informational and entertainment
pleasure. These Internet sites will be frequently updated.
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Institute for Learning Technologies
| Columbia University
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Instructional Design: Courses and Links, by
Albert Ingram, Kent State University.
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Introduction to the Humanities:
The Word and the World. The first project of the Learning Lab is the redesign and testing of a
Stanford freshman course, Introduction to the Humanities: The Word and the World, in Fall
Quarter, 1997. This project is the first in a series of studies which examines large
lecture courses and develops pedagogical strategies and technology to improve learning.
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Javascript
Introduction, from Free-ed.net.
Use Javascript to make your web pages more animated and interactive.
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Leonardo On-line:
Leonardo/ISAST is a professional society for individuals and organisations interested in
the use of science or developing technologies in the contemporary arts.
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Middlebury/Mellon
Foreign Language Technology and Teaching Workshop. Workshop attended by Andy Curran,
Pilar Moyano, and Margaret Wadehra, Summer, 1997.
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Navigating Global Cultures. New York
University. Arts education provides unique opportunities for interdisciplinary
projects which can now be shared cross-culturally through telecommunication linkages
including internet, satellite transmission, television and film. This project aims to make
use of such technologies and emerging associated the new technologies to explore the role
of the arts in fostering global understanding.
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NovaNET is an on-line computer-based education and
communications network with instructional material in more than 150 subject areas.
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SOCRATES, the
European Commission initiative to promote the use of technology in teaching.
Site contains directory of Thematic Network Projects 1996/97 and 1997/98. These
pages list the 34 Thematic Networks selected for Community support in academic years
1996/97 and 1997/98 and contact details for the network coordinators. This listing also
gives the titles of projects running within the networks. A more detailed summary of
activities is available for each project and can be accessed by clicking on the title in
the listing. The projects are grouped into the following subject areas: Humanities
and Social Sciences; Science and Technology; Themes
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SSIT: Social Sciences
Information Technology, from a consortium of Dutch and Belgian universities.
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Stanford University Learning Lab.
The Stanford Learning Lab is a collaborative venture to improve student learning and to
promote creativity in education through the introduction of pedagogically informed
learning technology.
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Syllabus Magazine. This site contains
useful information on technologies used to enhance education. See in particular
their Case Studies.
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T.H.E. Journal (Technology in Higher
Education).
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Technology Integration in Education
(TIE), sponsored by NSF.
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Teaching with Electronic
Technology: (link down?) A large collection of teaching-related Web sites,
both pedigogical and content-based. A number of good Humanities sites.
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Ultimate Collection of News Links:
Links to just about every on-line newspaper in the world.
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Union College
Committee on Teaching.
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Union College Curricular Design
support. Web pages maintained by Kesheng Yu,
Curricular Design Specialist.
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