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WWCC Online Faculty Resources

This website provides resources, links, and information on topics specific to online instruction.

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WWCC Adjunct Faculty Resource Website This website provides resources for all adjunct faculty including, institutional information, policies, resources, and contacts.
WWCC Adjunct Faculty Resource Website.
 
WWCC Online Faculty Community Discussion http://wwcconline.wikispaces.com/  is a new wiki created for the WWCC online faculty community.  Please use this wiki to share best practices, commiserate over issues, solve problems, or anything else you want to chat about.
WWCC Faculty Newsletter Spring 2007: Distance Education Success
WWCC Specific Guidelines Online Course Design Guidelines
Distance Education Library The Distance Education Department has books available for loan on topics such as, teaching and learning theories/principles, teaching and learning online, workforce development, etc . Click here for a complete list of titles available.
Topics of Interest Description
 
Accessibility Web Accessibility Initiative
Blackboard Blackboard Help: Directions for all components of Blackboard can be found within the Blackboard Tips and Tricks Class.  This class is in the list of classes on each faculty member's Blackboard homepage. The Blackboard contact is Nancy Johnson at 382-1880 or njohnson@wwcc.wy.edu.
Blogs

A frequent, chronological publication of personal thoughts and Web links. http://edublogs.org is a free blog service for teachers, researchers, writers and everyone else involved in the education business. It is a no-strings-attached, open source, ongoing and freely available service for you and you're invited to take part! Click Here for more information.

Copyright Law Copyright Clearance Center: The Campus Guide to Copyright Compliance

Rule of Thumb for Displaying and Performing Others' Works in Distance Learning
Crash Course in Copyright

Center for Intellectual Property and Copyright in the Digital Environment

Quality Matters (TM) Quality Matters is a researched rubric created by MarylandOnline that provides guidance to evaluate online course design.  WWCC has adopted Quality Matters and uses it to encourage a quality online program.
Online Learning Objects Wisconsin Online Resource Center
Plagiarism Plagiarism: Tutorials to show your students what plagiarism is and how to avoid it.
Plagiarism? Created by Taylor University
The Fraud of Plagiarism: A tutorial Developed for use by University of South Florida’s Center for 21st Century Teaching Excellence.
Plagiarism Tutorial Created by University of Memphis

Turnitin: Turnitin is a plagiarism software that WWCC uses.  Please contact Christine Lustik if you are interested in having your students submit their papers to Turnitin.

Podcasting

Podcasting is the generic term for making audio content available for automatic download and later playback on portable devices such as Apple iPods. Click here for more information.

Website Credibility Evaluating Information found on the Internet: From Johns Hopkins University
Teaching Undergraduates Web Evaluation: American Library Association
Wiki's A wiki is a webpage that multiple people can edit. Click here for more information.  Also, check these out: http://pbwiki.com/edu.html
http://educators.pbwiki.com

Last Updated 07/30/2007
If links are found that do not work, please email Christine Lustik with the specifics.
 


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