Educational & Instructional Technology Resources
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Educational Resources
- Active Learning Pathfinder
- Index of Learning Theories and Models
- Social Software in Academia
Educause article - Deliberations on teaching and learning in higher education
Image Search
- UB Online Photo Database
- UB Visual Identity
- UBWings: Image Database
- Flickr
- Ditto
- National Archives Online Exhibit Hall
- Corel Photos
- MediaBuilder (also includeds backgrounds and buttons)
- Absolute Background Textures/Web Graphics Archive
- Barry's Clipart Server
- Original Free Clipart
- Free-Backgrounds.com
- Fresher Image
- Yahoo Clipart Search
(*The
following URLs contain links to image resources. Many
of them have images that can be used free of copyright
restrictions and others may require a payment.)
of them have images that can be used free of copyright
restrictions and others may require a payment.)
Design
- "Top Ten Mistakes" Revisited
- useit.com: Jakob Nielsen's site (Usable Information Technology)
- Bad Web Design Features
- Usable Web
- Bobby 3.2: CAST
Web Design Resources
- Web Design with Style, Ease, and CSS
- About.com Guide to Web Design
- WellStyled Web Designer Tools
Including a color scheme selector - Open Sound resource
Sound files for use under the Creative Commons license - University of Minesota Web Design References
- A List Apart
- Basic Guide to Web Design
- Diigo - library of web design resources - for the course LIS506 - Introduction to Information Technology
Application Tutorials
- HTML Crash Course
- Web Style Guide: Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites
- Photoshop Tutorial
- UB Wings Internet Provider Page
- CSS Zen Garden
- Simple text CSS Tutorials
- Good-Tutorials.com
Catalyst How-to documents
A series of help pages on a variety of applications. - Online Practice Modules
Online tutorials for some of the big apps
like the Office suite, Inspiration and Dreamweaver.
Software Resources
- WS_FTP software (PC)
- Fetch FTP software (Mac)
- Adobe
Web Site
(Complete versions and trial versions of Dreamweaver and Flash can be acquired through the Adobe web site.) - Download.com
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