Web Authoring and Other
                            Resources

                      


    
Tad Beckman's Web Authoring Resources

     
A Beginner's Guide to HTML

    
WebCom's HTML Guide

    
Composing Good HTML

     HTML Quick Reference Guide  ( Univ.of Kansas; full list of HTML codes )

Web-Based Instruction Resource Site
    
Clip Art ( Resources for General Clip Art, Graphics, Buttons, etc. )
    
Course Listings ( Sites listing WWW-based courses in many different content areas )
    
Design Suggestions ( Overall design suggestions for instructional WWW sites )
    
HTML Guides ( On-line HTML resource guides including scripting, JAVA, etc. )
    
Listservs and Newsgroups ( Internet list and news sources for WWW instr. info )
    
Organizations and Conferences ( Professional org's relevant to Web-based instr)
    
Research ( On-Line documents concerning the use of Web-based instruction )
    
Resource Sites (Meta sites providing general information about Web-based instruction)
    
Search Engines ( WWW-based search engines )
    
Software Resources ( Sites containing software to support Web-based instr.delivery)
    
Top Internet Sites ( Listings of various top Internet and WWW sites )

Web-Based Training Information Center
    
Primer ( A Web-Based Training Primer )
     
Discussion
    
Surveys
    
Resources ( Links to WBT resources )

Results of Murdoch University's Evaluation
     of Course Software Tools


    
Comparing Software for On-Line Teaching
          
( Includes ClassNet, CoursInfo, LearnLinc, Learning Space, ToolBook II, TopClass,
            Virtual-U, Web Course In A Box, WebCT, WebMentor, Web Worksheet;
            See also the Comparisons and References after the above)

     Colin McCormack and David Jones(1997) : Building a Web-Based
        
 
Education System. New York: Wiley

Workshops

    
Teaching with Technology: Focusing on the Humanities
           
Julie Van Camp ( California State Univ. Long Beach ) presents a workshop
           
on the construction of an on-line course in three sessions listed below:
                    
Session I: Teaching with Technology: Promises and Problems
                        
 Session II: On-line Humanities Courses in the Cal. State Univ.
                    Session III: Developing Your Own On-line Course

 
Conferences

    
Conference on Information Technology  ( Oct.12-15, Atlanta, GA )
         
( sponsored by the League for Innovation in the Community College; the League
                site includes other interesting links such as

                           
The Technology and Learning Community ( TLC )
                               
Take a tour through the virtual campus of the community of educators;
                               you'll also find two essays:
                                    
Carol Cross' "Towards a New Definition of Community"
                                    
Sunil Chand's "Using Technology to Build a Statewide
                                                       Learning Community"
                          
Innovations 1998  The League's next summer conference ( June 28-
                                                     July 1, 1998 ) in Dallas, TX

                          
MCC Response to the Conference   Experiences and responses of
                                                                               the MCC group that attended
                                                                               the conference in Atlanta.

    
Southern California Philosophy Conference ( Oct.26, 1996 )
                             
Includes a session on Teaching with Technology in Philosophy

    
Southern California Philosophy Conference ( Oct. 25, 1997 )
                             
Web sites for the conference



Interdisciplinary Programs

     The Science, Technology, and Society Program
                
at the Claremont Colleges
                             
Description of the Program
                             
Background of the Program and Discussion
                             
Web Links to Related Programs


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