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Free and Easy to Use Learning Objects: Teaching and Learning Resources Online Compiled and presented by Aziza Ellozy CLT, Director What are “Learning Objects”? What are “Learning Objects”? David A. Wiley, “any digital resource that can be reused to support learning" "The main idea of 'learning objects' is to break educational content down into small chunks that can be reused in various learning environments…” Learning Objects Online The MERLOT collection The MERLOT Collection Prentice Hall Web Gallery Prentice Hall Web Gallery Case Studies in Science Case Studies World Lecture Hall Columbia Interactive Wisconsin-On-Line http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIE/explain.shtml http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIE/Resources/globalization/index.html http://www.besthistorysites.net/ The Great Globe Gallery Undernourishment around the World Learning Objects Collection Just Click! Webquests Webquests http://www.fathom.com/ Games to Enhance Problem Solving Skills: Climate Challenge” Web-Enhanced teaching and learning Connect to Prentice-Hall website Connect to Merlot website Connect to “Hello Dolly” Webquest Connect to “Ewe 2” Webquest Connect to Wisconsin-online Connect to World Lecture Hall Connect to Case Studies in Science website http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/hottopics/climatecha nge/climate_challenge/ Other Freebies Online Fabulous Freebies http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/onlinelearning.html Building Free Online Communities and host free online chat rooms. CommSy is a free WWW-based system supporting communication within communities. Corel Photos: It's their largest Freebies update ever: clipart, photos, brushes and image lists. Over 60 files in all. Daily Updates on Distance Education. Educational Freeware--contains some of the best educational freeware on the web Find Fabulous Photos for your website - free downloads. Flash Experiments for Biology and Science. Free Educational Software, Marianne Wartoft AB Free Online Seminars about online learning. Free Scripting to make your web page more dynamic and interesting. Guidelines for Searching the Internet for Sources, including the use of engines and directories, formulating search terms and using Boolean logic. Internet and Education: Reporting on daily internet activities of users. Findings of the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Web Conferencing, collaboration and online meetings.