General+Resources

**General Resources**
A collection of videos, handouts, web links, etc., related to course design information and a variety of useful software tools.


 * Curriculum-related**

File: Teach Act Description An overview of the **T**echnology, **E**ducation, **a**nd **C**opyright **H**armonization act (2002).

Site: Interactive Copyright Wizard Developed by Baruch College, NY.

Site: Fair Use and Copyright A link to charts and tools on Stanford University Library Copyright and Fair Use site.

Comprehensive and current (2008) anthology of Online Learning. __[|The Theory and Practice of Online Learning]__ is available in PDF form in its entirety.

Quality Matters: click here to link to information about the Quality Matters rubric. This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the Quality Matters program: Subbing for Yourself workshop handout from Lee Singleton:

Test the Cheatability of your online course with this [|scoring rubric.] Don't feel bad if you get a low score, most people do not score above 60.

Elluminate is a powerful web conferencing and virtual classroom tool. To find out more, go to their website's home page. To go directly to session launch log-in page, click here.
 * Elluminate**

A good overview of Angel presented on Elluminate - 1 hr. The first 10 minutes are an introduction to Elluminate which is useful as well. [|View the Elluminate Live! recording]

[|Elluminate Training Available Now -] Free three part series

Video: Adding an Elluminate Session using MyElluminate

Jing is free screen capture software that lets you "snap a picture" of your screen or record a video of your onscreen movements, and narrate it as you go! You can then easily save it online and send a link out so others can view your work.
 * Jing**

Video: Using Jing to create short screen captures

PRS Clickers are great for polling your class to assess understanding and retention. They are available in select departments. Check out the [|online training videos] and this Powerpoint [|PRS Training.ppt].
 * PRS Clickers**

To download the required software to your office or home computer click [|here] and choose 'Interwrite Response'. For written instructions outlining the installation steps, click.

Video: Adding Clicker Questions into your PowerPoint

Primal Functional Anatomy Instructional Movie Primal Human Anatomy Instructional Movie
 * Primal Anatomy software**

Video: Using the WAOL Media Server Video: Setting up a Ning wiki page (Please note: Ning will not longer be free as of 7/20/10; please go to www.ning.com for further information.) Video: RSS feeds-Integration into Wiki Pages, Bookmarks and Web Pages Video: Adding Narration to Your PowerPoint Video: American Speech Sounds
 * Other**


 * American Speech Sounds for Healthcare Professionals** is now up and running in the following rooms: CAS114, CAS120, CAS123, CAS 129, the SAL, and KUL207. See video tutorial for more instructions.

Allied Health Related Audio/Visual Resources in the WCC Library:

Click here to go to the Panopto log-in page.

Free online image editors - like a less powerful Photoshop, only web-based and free!

[|Directory of Web 2.0 Learning Tools] Very extensive!

Are your students asking for help with Angel or other WCC resources? Direct them to WCC eLearning's new Student Tutorials and Resources page on the Whatcom public website.

We've got one for faculty and staff, too! Visit WCC eLearning's Faculty Tutorials and Resources page on the public website.