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Methodology / Didactics

» Collection of methods for class lectures
On this website you will find a collection of 126 methods that you can use in your classroom teaching. Each method is described briefly with the course and example. You also learn what materials you need for the application of the method.

» Concept maps
“Concept mapping is a technique for representing knowledge and processes visually.” This presentation by Nadia Spang-Bovey briefly introduces the various concept maps tools, such as CMap Tools, Inspiration, PersonalBrain, KnowledgeMap Inforapid or Vue. In addition, you will get an overview of the possible area of application of such tools.

» Education online seminars
In this seminar about didactic models you learn in an easy way about the meaning of the term “didactics”. The content was exclusively compiled by students.

Technology

» Create exercises with "Tools for Educators"
On this website you will find a list of tools so that you can easily create exercises for your students. e.g. you can create word search exercises, crossword puzzles or listening tests.

» Join the Web 2.0 - The most popular applications
In this brochure from the O'reilly publishing house you find various Web 2.0 tools. Perhaps there is something there for you?

» Evaluation of E-Collaboration-Tools
The ETHZ has evaluated different e-collaboration tools and has now published a final report in English.

» Slideshare
On the platform Slideshare you can upload presentations from PowerPoint or Impress, and PDF files and label (tag) them. As with other platforms, including sharing, other users can search presentations and watch them directly on the platform.

» docs.google.com
This Google tool is a free web-based text processing and table calculation programme that allows you to keep documents updated and invite other people to participate in projects. All you need is a web browser - your documents and tables are securely saved online.

Online-courses

» Free access to course materials of the Open University
On the OpenLearn website you find course materials freely available on various subject areas: business and management, mathematics and statistics as well as technology and much more other topics.

» Free images
On this website you will find information about "free images", the link to the media database of the free encyclopedia Wikipedia and six image databases.

» Free eLearning courses
On this website you find regularly free and interesting e-learning courses on the topics of statistics, psychology, English, teaching, marketing, etc.

» Online classes from e-teaching.org
In the online classes offered by e-teaching.org you learn about important tools for eLearning and eTeaching. For example, you will find recordings of classes already taught; you learn how to manage your literature with the Web 2.0 tools or how you can share presentations with SlideShare.

» Free online courses
On the e-TASTER website you can attend online courses that are offered for free by the University of Miskolc in Hungary. The following courses are currently offered in English: e-Europe, ICT for Everybody, Job Interview, Taste of e-Learning and Time Management.

» E-Learning - an interesting way of learning
This website provides a brief overview of eLearning and was supported by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research.

Miscellaneous

» Quote by APA standards (Summary)
Here is a summary of how to qote references in the text and in the bibliography according to APA standards (American Psychological Association).

» Documentation Moodle Online Tutorial
IFeL has developed the Moodle online tutorial for instructors and documented the relevant work. The documentation is available here.

» Mathematics on the Web
On this Internet site of the ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich) you learn how to illustrate mathematic formulas in a simple way on the Internet. The requirements, a case study and additional links regarding this subject matter are provided.
The following are two formula editors that you can use:MathType and WebEQ