Teaching & Learning Blogs
- The Teaching Professor
- Tomorrows Professor
- Prof Hacker
a collaborative blog that posts user-friendly items on information and communication tools and platforms for teaching, learning, productivity and life
First Day of Class/Seminar
- What I do on the first day of class? (Western Kentucky University)
- Barn-Raising: Collaborative Group Process in Seminars
- Getting Started the Right Way on the First Day of Class (Indiana State University)
- 101 Things You Can Do in the First Three Weeks of Class
Information and Communication Technologies
- Audacity (free audio editor – download)
- lame encoder (you need to download it to export your recordings as .mp3s)
- Sound Recording with Audacity (a comprehensive tutorial)
- Tech Tips: Recording with Audacity (quite comprehensive, clear, text-based
- Tech Tips (a site with compendious lists of short, easy-to-follow, tech tips. Click on the images on the front page, under the Tech Tips Archives heading, to access the collected Tips)
- Commoncraft (video intros to many information and communication technologies: short, witty, precise, and thus very useful for teaching)