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November 2006

A Research Guide for Students - Site Map

by jlesage
a very large portal for students and teachers, including how to search, formatting of research papers, and many content links

activelearning strategies

by jlesage
a philosophy of education that relies on simulations, role plays, real world activities; practical tips and bibliography

Writing Demonstrations

by jlesage
interactive demonstrations of Conducting Electronic Searches; useful both for the information contained and as a demo of web design and writing instructional media in a library context; the larger site is a resource for writers.

Category D: A Film and Media Studies Blog: The Intro Textbook: A Comparison

by jlesage
an entry in a film blog that I like that compares and contrasts the Film 101 textbooks commonly used

Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb

by jlesage & 7 others
The invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web and comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines can't index.

Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"

by jlesage
a visual map, with links, of how to use metasites for knowledge acquisition, research, and reading online; author has other such maps on his site; useful for students as mode of presenting info and for info itself.

Photoethnography.com - Links

by jlesage
by Karen Nakamura; how-to and disciplinary links

LibraryThing | Catalog your books online

by jlesage & 56 others
You sign up, enter the name of a book, then find out what other folks who liked that book also liked; a tag cloud for the book leads to other books on this topic. Quite addictive, and I just used it to look at the info. around one book.

October 2006

12 Principles of Web Writing and Design

by jlesage
from teacher Craig Stroupe, who has online many useful teaching tools across tech and cultural fields

Dissertation

by shooter
Academic tricks and tips on dissertations

September 2006

WorkBook

by jlesage
See Sept 1, 06, for teaching carnival for college teachers

Teaching Carnival

by jlesage
blog entries around a specific set of questions about teaching in higher education; collected and commented on at regular intervals by a "host" blogger

July 2006

Clusty the Clustering Engine

by jlesage & 56 others
This is a top-notch new kind of search engine (Web 2.0). My test case for searches is "film theory" as the search term, and such a search brought me many new resources I was previously unaware of.

June 2006

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