27 November 2006
Virtual Karma: Complete List of Web 2.0 Applications | Rian's blog
by jlesage & 36 othersuseful annotations, garnering many comments and additions
Pandora Internet Radio - Find New Music, Listen to Free Web Radio
by jlesage & 192 otherstell your favorite song, hear more like it; site learns your tastes
26 November 2006
activelearning strategies
by jlesagea philosophy of education that relies on simulations, role plays, real world activities; practical tips and bibliography
25 November 2006
24 November 2006
Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need
by jlesage & 9 othershow to refine a topic and its searches; updated for web 2.0 and specialty searching; good for anyone starting to do Internet research on a topic and will take you to some previously unused search tools
TeacherSource | learning.now . Tag - You're Delicious! | PBS
by jlesagemay 06 discussion of how delicious works; useful overview and collection of comments. PBS teachersouce is also worth visiting from time to time
23 November 2006
Teach Yourself Scheme in Fixnum Days
by ionialA practical introduction to the programming language Scheme
22 November 2006
Sharpening 101
by jlesage & 1 otheran explantion of what sharpening in Photoshop does and the theory behind it, plus workarounds
21 November 2006
Adding meaning and value to information
by jlesagewhat we do with information that might make it useful and desirable to others
Geography courses with websites Valparaiso University
by jlesageGeography courses, both present and past, with exercises, links, bibliography. Also see Urban Studies and American Indian Studies. Understanding place as cultural should inform both fiction and non-fiction film.
20 November 2006
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by jlesage11th edition, 2006, extensive, downloadable word files, not links
Listology: "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die"
by jlesagelists like this give me ideas of what to look for in the library; the whole idea of "listology" is whacky and fun