eLeeward Faculty Resources

Aloha

Welcome to the Leeward Community College distance education resource website. The purpose of this website is to provide online teaching and learning facultyresources across content areas to support dynamic online environments for teaching and learning.

Leeward faculty who are interested in developing online and hybrid courses, grounded in sound principles of learning, are encouraged to contact Greg Walker for a personal needs assessment.

Greg Walker
Distance Education Coordinator
455-0551
gmwalker@hawaii.edu

Building a foundation for developing, delivering, and supporting Distance Learning.

Open Educational Resources Open Educational Resources are teaching and learning materials that are freely available online for everyone to use, whether you are an instructor, student, or self-learner.	Open Educational and Teaching Resources Teachers and other professionals working in education around the world are using open educational resources to keep their knowledge up to date, benefit from the latest educational thinking, gain new knowledge or find teaching materials they can use in their courses.
Creating Learning Materials for Open and Distance Learning	Wikibooks open textbooks
Merlot learning materials	LibriVox: free audiobooks
MathWorld: free resources	Google Books
WikiEducator	California Digital Library

What is Web 2.0? Web 2.0 Educational Applications	What is Podcasting? Podcasting
Top 25 Web 2.0 Applications	Download ITunes for ITunes U
Blinkbits	ITunesU
Tutorialicio.us	Educational Feeds
Mindomo	Ed-Cast, the online "Higher Education Podcast Repository"
Learn Without Limits	Podcast Alley
Bloglines	How to create & deliver audio podcasts
Spreeder

Open Courseware An OpenCourseWare is a free and open digital publication of high quality educational materials, organized as courses.	Creative Commons Creative Commons "'provides free tools that let educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry.
The National Repository of Online Courses	How Creative Commons works
opencourse.org	Flickr creative commons photos
Online Course Evaluation Project	Common Content
MIT's OpenCourseWare	Content Commons
Sofia Open Content Initiative	Creative Commons search