Book Resources

• Introduction to the Open Learning World

• Chapter 1: WE-ALL-LEARN

• Chapter 2: To Search and to Scan (Opener #1: Web Searching in the World of e-Books)

• Chapter 3: E-Demand around the Globe (Opener #2: E-Learning and Blended Learning)

• Chapter 4: It's a Free Software World After All (Opener #3: Availability of Open Source and Free Software)

• Chapter 5: MIT in Every Home (Opener #4: Leveraged Resources and OpenCourseWare)

• Chapter 6: Portals for the People (Opener #5: Learning Object Repositories and Portals)

• Chapter 7: Making a Contribution (Opener #6: Learner Participation in Open Information Communities)

• Chapter 8: Collaborate or Die! (Opener #7: Electronic Collaboration and Interaction)

• Chapter 9: Who are you? (Opener #8: Alternative Reality Learning)

• Chapter 10: U-Learning? (Opener #9: Real-Time Mobility and Portability)

• Chapter 11: Learning at Your Service (Opener #10: Networks of Personalized Learning)

• Chapter 12: The Treasures and Traps of this Open Learning World

Introduction on to the Open Learning World

Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA: http://www.ioa.ucla.edu/

Archaeology of Medieval Afghanistan (Weblog of David Thomas): http://dct-mgap.blogspot.com/

Earthwatch: http://www.earthwatch.org/

Greenpeace (USA): http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/

Greenpeace (International): http://www.greenpeace.org/international/

Greenpeace TV: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/photosvideos/greenpeace-tv

UCLA Archaeology Field Program: http://www.archaeology.ucla.edu/

UCLA Archaeology Field Program, Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.archaeology.ucla.edu/GeneralInfo/faq.htm

UCLA International Education Office: http://www.ieo.ucla.edu/

UCLA Summer Digs Program: http://www.magazine.ucla.edu/summerdigs/

 

Chapter 1: WE-ALL-LEARN

Classroom 2.0 Live Conversations: http://www.classroom20wiki.com/live+conversations The Cool Cat Teacher Blog: http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/ Curt Bonk Preso at GAETC " cool: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/WZTSvHIZeXfI1yejRw8d2w EdTechTalk: http://www.edtechtalk.com/ EdTechWeekly: http://www.edtechtalk.com/taxonomy/term/130 EdTV (Educational content in Ustream): http://edtv.wikispaces.com/ The K-12 Online Conference 2007: http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=79 Ustream: http://www.ustream.tv/ WebQuest: http://webquest.org/index.php

 Alexa: http://www.alexa.com Cable in the Classroom: http://www.ciconline.org/home EdTechLive (interviews by Steve Hargadon) http://edtechlive.wikispaces.com/Recordings+List High Tech High: http://www.hightechhigh.org/ Mahalo: http://www.mahalo.com/ Vote Different: http://youtube.com/watch?v=6h3G-lMZxjo

 The Cape Town Open Education Declaration: http://www.capetowndeclaration.org/ Connexions: http://cnx.org/ EDUCAUSE: http://www.educause.edu/ Internet to Everyone: http://internetforeveryone.org/ Open Society Institute: http://www.soros.org/ Shuttleworth Foundation: http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/ WikiMedia Foundation: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home

 

Chapter 2: To Search and to Scan (Opener #1: Web Searching in the World of e-Books)

America's Promise Alliance: http://www.americaspromise.org/APA.aspx Brian J. Ford: http://www.brianjford.com/bjford.htm CafeScribe: http://www.cafescribe.com/ California Open Source Textbook Project (COSTP): http://www.opensourcetext.org/ Digital History: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/ Ebrary: http://www.ebrary.com/corp/index.jsp Flat World Knowledge: http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/minisite/ Freeload Press: http://www.freeloadpress.com/navStudents.aspx Global Text Project: http://globaltext.org/ Google Book Search: http://books.google.com/ Google Earth: http://earth.google.com/ Google Sky: http://earth.google.com/sky/skyedu.html Hole in the Wall Education: http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/index.html Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/index.php Kindle (from Amazon): http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FI73MA/?tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_p2bg741rk_e Live Search Books (Microsoft): http://search.live.com/books Lulu: http://www.lulu.com/ NetLibrary: http://www.netlibrary.com/ OCLC (Online Computer Library Center): http://www.oclc.org/default.htm Open Content Alliance: http://www.opencontentalliance.org/ Open Library: http://www.openlibrary.org/ Open Society Institute: http://www.soros.org/ The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: http://www.princeton.edu/~tjpapers/declaration/declaration.html Questia: http://www.questia.com/Index.jsp Reddit: http://reddit.com/ Shuttleworth Foundation: http://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/ Sloan Consortium: http://www.sloan-c.org/ Textbook Revolution: http://www.textbookrevolution.org/ The Universal Digital Library (Million Book Collection): http://www.ulib.org/ Wayback Machine: http://www.archive.org/web/web.php WikiMedia Foundation: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home Wireless Networking in the Developing World: http://wndw.net/index.html WorldCat: http://www.worldcat.org/
 

Chapter 3: E-Demand around the Globe (Opener #2: E-Learning and Blended Learning)

Capella University: http://www.capella.edu/ eCollege: http://www.ecollege.com/index.learn Confucius Institute at Michigan State University: http://confucius.msu.edu/ Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT) in Ohio: http://www.ecotohio.org/home.php Florida Virtual School: http://www.flvs.net/ FreeRice: http://www.freerice.com/index.php
GoArmyEd: https://www.earmyu.com/Login.aspx Indiana University High School: http://scs.indiana.edu/hs/highschoolcourses.php Indira Gandhi National Open University: http://www.ignou.ac.in/ Jones International University: http://www.jiu.edu/ K-12, Inc: http://www.k12.com/ Laureate Education, Inc.: http://www.laureate-inc.com/index.php# Michigan Virtual University: http://www.mivu.org/ NC Learn and Earn: http://www.nclearnandearn.gov/ North American Council for Online Learning: http://www.nacol.org/ NotSchool: http://www.notschool.net/inclusiontrust.org/Welcome.html Poverty.com: http://poverty.com/ Ramkhamhaeng University: http://www.ru.ac.th/english/index.html http://www.ru.ac.th/oasc/oasc_eng/ru_in_brief.htm Sylvan Learning Systems: http://tutoring.sylvanlearning.com/ TeamSpeak: http://www.goteamspeak.com/ SUNY Network Distance Learning Calculator: http://sln.suny.edu/sln/public/original.nsf/a6b56cc3058e682485256c790066b2d5?OpenForm U21 Global: http://www.u21global.edu.sg/Education/home University of Central Florida (enrollments): http://www.iroffice.ucf.edu/character/current.html University of Maryland University College: http://www.umuc.edu/ University of Phoenix: http://www.phoenix.edu/ University of Phoenix Campus Locations: http://www.phoenix.edu/campus_locations/campus_locations.aspx Urban Farming: http://www.urbanfarming.org/ Utah Electronic High School: http://www.schools.utah.gov/ehs/ The Voyages of the S/V Roam (includes weblogs of Karen Fennell and her family): http://www.svroam.com/index.html Walden University: http://www.waldenu.edu/ Western Governors University: http://www.wgu.edu/index.asp Zon: http://enterzon.com/
 

Chapter 4: It's a Free Software World After All (Opener #3: Availability of Open Source and Free Software)

Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Celestia: http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ Cmap: http://cmap.ihmc.us/ Colonization: http://www.bestoldgames.net/eng/old-games/colonization.php Creative Commons: http://creativecommons.org/ Drupal: http://drupal.org/ FreeCol: http://www.freecol.org/ FreeMind: http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Freesound Project: http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/index.php Firefox: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ Gallery: http://gallery.menalto.com/ Google Earth: http://earth.google.com/ Jmol: http://jmol.sourceforge.net/ Lessig blog (Larry Lessig): http://www.lessig.org/blog/ List of Open Source Tools: http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/tools.htm MediaWiki: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki Moodle: http://moodle.org Moodle Philosophy: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Philosophy Ning: http://www.ning.com/ Ning in Education: http://education.ning.com/ Nucleus (blog tools): http://nucleuscms.org/ Open Learning Initiative (Carnegie Mellon University): http://www.cmu.edu/oli/ OpenLearn (UK Open University): http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/home.php Richard Stallman homepage: http://www.stallman.org/ Sakai (http://sakaiproject.org) Serendipity (blog tools): http://www.s9y.org/ SigTE Book Discussion: Reinventing Project Based Learning: http://sigte2008.ning.com/ SourceForge: http://sourceforge.net/ Stellarium: http://www.stellarium.org/ TikiWiki: http://info.tikiwiki.org/tiki-index.php Tree of Life: http://tolweb.org/tree/ Visual Understanding Environment (VUE): http://vue.uit.tufts.edu/ Vocabulary Trainer: http://www.vocabularytrainer.net/ WikiEducator: http://www.wikieducator.org/Main_Page

 

Chapter 5: MIT in Every Home (Opener #4: Leveraged Resources and OpenCourseWare)

The China Open Resources for Education project (www.core.org.cn/en/index.htm). CORE Mission: http://www.core.org.cn/en/about_core/core_zl.htm eduCommons: http://cosl.usu.edu/projects/educommons Foothill Community College OCW: http://foothillglobalaccess.pbwiki.com/Open-Educational-Resources Google Apps: http://www.google.com/a/help/intl/en/var_1b.html Hewlett Foundation OER Resources and Grants: http://www.hewlett.org/Programs/Education/OER/openEdResources.htm Hewlett OER Blog called OERderves: http://www.oerderves.org Japan OpenCourseWare Consortium: http://www.jocw.jp/index.htm The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's OCW: http://www.jhsph.edu/ The Library of Congress American Memory Project: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html MIT Lecture Browser: http://web.sls.csail.mit.edu/lectures/ MIT OpenCourseWare (OCS) Course List: http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/courses/courses/index.htm MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Project: http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Highlights for High School: http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/home/index.htm MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) Highlights for High School video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMNWtUs7KoU MIT OpenCourseWare (videos: Motion in Two Dimensions): http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/physics/a/2/2.htm National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (from seven IIT's in India): http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/ National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (from seven IIT's in India): http://www.youtube.com/user/nptelhrd National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (complete list): http://www.youtube.com/profile_play_list?user=nptelhrd OOPS: (http://oops.editme.com) The Open Knowledge Foundation: http://www.okfn.org/ Open Yale Courses: http://open.yale.edu/courses/ OpenCourseWare Consortium: http://www.ocwconsortium.org/ OpenCulture (blog from Dan Colman): http://www.oculture.com/ OpenCulture (list of free courses): http://www.oculture.com/2007/07/freeonlinecourses.html OER Commons: http://oercommons.org/ Public Library of Science (www.plos.org) The Rai Foundation Colleges OCW project in India: http://www.rocw.raifoundation.org/ Teacher lesson plan sites: The Lesson Plan Page: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ Sites for Teachers: http://www.sitesforteachers.com Tufts University's OCW: http://ocw.tufts.edu/ Utah State University OCW: http://ocw.usu.edu/ Vietnam Fulbright Economics OCW: http://ocw.fetp.edu.vn/home.cfm Yahoo! Teachers: http://teachers.yahoo.com/

 

Chapter 6: Portals for the People (Opener #5: Learning Object Repositories and Portals)

Acoustics for Music Theory (Catherine Schmidt-Jones): http://cnx.org/content/m13246/latest/ The Alan Turing Home Page: http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/ Armistad Digital Resource (from Columbia University): http://www.amistadresource.org/index.html Audubon's Birds of Prey: http://digital.library.pitt.edu/a/audubon/ Babelfish: http://babelfish.altavista.com/ and http://babelfish.altavista.com/ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: http://www.intel.com/education/ British Library: http://www.bl.uk/ British Library Online Gallery: http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/homepage.html British Library Turning the Pages: http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/ttp/ttpbooks.html Center for History and New Media (George Mason University): http://chnm.gmu.edu/ Cisco Industry Solutions Education: http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/education/index.html Cisco Socioeconomic Development: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/citizenship/socio-economic/index.html Civil Rights Digital Library: http://crdl.usg.edu/voci/go/crdl/home CNN Video: http://www.cnn.com/video/ The Complete Works of Charles Darwin: http://darwin-online.org.uk/ Connexions from Rice University (http://cnx.rice.edu) Copyright Office Basics: http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Curriki: http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Browse Dictionary.com: http://dictionary.reference.com/ DNA From the Beginning: http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/ Einstein Archives Online: http://www.alberteinstein.info/ Encyclopedia of Life: http://www.eol.org/index Exploring and Collecting History Online (ECHO): http://echo.gmu.edu/ eScholarship Editions: http://content.cdlib.org/escholarship/ eScholarship Publishing Program: http://www.cdlib.org/programs/escholarship.html eScholarship Repository: http://repositories.cdlib.org/escholarship/ Federal Resources for Educational Excellent project (see http://free.ed.gov/)The Free Dictionary: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ Free Management Library: http://www.managementhelp.org/ Free-Reading.net: http://www.free-reading.net/index.php?title=Main_Page Goddard Space Flight Center: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/home/index.html HippoCampus: http://www.hippocampus.org/ IBM Education: http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ibmgives/grant/education/ IBM Transition to Teaching: http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ibmgives/news/transition_to_teaching.shtml Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities: http://www.iath.virginia.edu/ The Architecture of Thomas Jefferson: http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/wilson/ Mapping of the Dalai Lamas: http://www.iath.virginia.edu/dalai_lamas/ The Melville Electronic Library: http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/melville/ Silk Road: http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/melville/ Walt Whitman Archive: http://www.whitmanarchive.org/ Intel Education Initiative: http://www.intel.com/education/ IUScholarWorlks Repository: https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/ Jorum: http://www.jorum.ac.uk/ KPMG Faculty Portal: https://www.kpmg.com/facultyportal/ Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary: http://www.m-w.com/ MERLOT: http://conference.merlot.org, MSN Encarta Dictionary: http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/dictionaryhome.aspx Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/Tepapa/English/ Museum of Online Museums: http://www.coudal.com/moom/ NASA Learning Technology site (see http://learn.arc.nasa.gov/) National Geographic News: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/ National Museum of African-American History and Culture: http://nmaahc.si.edu/ Ontario Educational Resource Bank: http://www.elearningontario.ca/eng/bank/Default.aspx Public Library of Science: www.plos.org Richard Baraniuk: http://www.dsp.rice.edu/~richb/bio.html Richard Baraniuk (TED video): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRymi-lFHpE Squidoo: http://www.squidoo.com/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: http://plato.stanford.edu Valley of the Shadows: http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/ Women in Math Project: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~wmnmath/ Wikispecies: http://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Worldmapper: http://www.worldmapper.org/display.php?selected=174 Yahoo! Education: http://education.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Teachers: http://teachers.yahoo.com/ YourDictionary: http://www.yourdictionary.com/

 

Chapter 7: Making a Contribution (Opener #6: Learner Participation in Open Information Communities)

A Closer Look At the iPhone http://youtube.com/watch?v=YgW7or1TuFk An Anthropologist Explores YouTube: http://chronicle.com/media/video/v53/i36/youtube/ A Vision of Students Today: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o African School Dream (CurrentTV): http://www.current.tv/watch/21491875?s1=topVids&list=topVidsByAssignmentDesk&filterone=&filtertwo=&sid=21491875&fr=0 Anystream (Apreso): http://www.anystream.com/ Big Think: http://www.bigthink.com/ Boing Boing: http://www.boingboing.net/ Britanica.com: http://www.britannica.com/ Bud Hunt's weblog: http://budtheteacher.typepad.com/ Charlie the Unicorn (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5im0Ssyyus Chinswing: http://www.chinswing.com/ Citizendium: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Main_Page Colour changing card trick: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voAntzB7EwE Common Craft: http://www.commoncraft.com/ Confessions of an ACA Fan: The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins: http://www.henryjenkins.org/index.html Cory Doctorow's Homepage (Craphound): http://craphound.com/bio.php CurrentTV: http://www.current.tv/ Dangerously Irrelevant: weblog by Scott McLeod: http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/ David Warlick's weblog: http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/ Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center: http://www.dliflc.edu/ Del.icio.us: http://del.icio.us/ Deloiotte Film Festival (Behind the Scenes): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wfx6-5aDaUE Did You know; Shift Happens " Globalization; Information Age http://youtube.com/watch?v=ljbI-363A2Q Did You Know 2.0 (YouTube):http://youtube.com/watch?v=pMcfrLYDm2U Digg: http://digg.com/ Digital Ethnography at the University of Kansas (Professor Michael Wesch): http://mediatedcultures.net/ksudigg/ Diigo: http://www.diigo.com/ DoFlick: http://www.doflick.com/Dotsub: http://www.dotsub.com/ DropSend: http://www.dropsend.com/ Education Channel: http://www.independentsfilmfest.com The Fischbowl: http://thefischbowl.blogspot.com/2007/06/did-you-know-20.html Frank Caliendo " Impressions (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=kAMIlPudalQ Free Hugs Campaign (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=vr3x_RRJdd4 Freebase: http://freebase.com/ FreeSound (from Jack Kerouac project) http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/usersViewSingle.php?id=212155 Free Thesis Project (Harvard College Free Culture group): http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/thesis/repo/ Full Circle Associates: http://www.fullcirc.com/ The Future of the Internetâ?�And How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain (e-book site): http://futureoftheinternet.org/ Gerald Kane (Boston College): http://www.socialtext.net/cim/index.cgi Gerald Kane's Computers in Management class (Boston College): http://www.socialtext.net/cim/index.cgi Global Nomads Group (GNG): http://www.gng.org/home.html Global Nomads Group (GNG) special video with Michael Douglas narrating: http://www.gng.org/ml/library.php?movieid=44 Guitar (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=QjA5faZF1A8 Hahaha (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=5P6UU6m3cqk HyperHistory: http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html iCue: http://www.icue.com Inspiration: http://www.inspiration.com/ The Institute for the Future of the Book: http://www.futureofthebook.org/ International Studies for International Schools: http://crlt.indiana.edu/isis/ISIS_About%20ISIS.htm Internet Time Group in Scribd: http://www.scribd.com/groups/view/5620-internet-time-group Introducing the book (repost) (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=xFAWR6hzZek Jack Kerouac's America: http://www.jackkerouacwrotehere.com/ John Dewey: American Pragmatist: http://dewey.pragmatism.org/ Juhasz Final Video (Alexandra Juhasz class reflection): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnmEKEG-vn8 Learning from the Tube (Pitzer College): http://www.youtube.com/group/learningfromyoutube Leonardo DiCaprio's YouTube Message (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=9OhdMULRkAs Longitude: http://www.golongitude.org/ Longitude (CurrentTV): http://www.current.tv/watch/33512311?s1=topVids&list=topVidsByAssignmentGroup&filterone=0&filtertwo=0&sid=33512311&fr=14 Knol sample screenshot: http://www.google.com/help/knol_screenshot.html KnolStuff.com: http://knolstuff.com/ LibraryThing: http://www.librarything.com/ Malcolm X: Oxford University Debate (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=Dmzaaf-9aHQ&mode=related&search Media Praxis: weblog from Alexandra Juhasz: http://aljean.wordpress.com/ Metaweb Technologies: http://www.metaweb.com/ Michael J. Fox (YouTube video on stem cell research) (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=a9WB_PXjTBo Millennium Project: http://www.unmillenniumproject.org/press/g8overview.htm Mojiti: http://mojiti.com/ MusicBrainz: http://musicbrainz.org/ Noah takes a photo of himself every day for 6 years (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=6B26asyGKDo NomadsLand: http://nomadsland.com/ OK Go Here It Goes Again (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=pv5zWaTEVkI Panopto (Socrates Project and Carnegie Mellon University): http://www.panopto.com/ Pay Attention (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=aEFKfXiCbLw Pay Attention (TeacherTube): http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=40c570a322f1b0b65909 Quirkology: http://www.quirkology.com/ Research Channel: http://www.researchchannel.org/prog/ Richard Wiseman: http://www.richardwiseman.com/ Robert Redford on Saving the Artic Refuge (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=ewbHBJkhz6g Ronaldinho: Touch of Gold (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=lsO6D1rwrKc Rosetta Stone: http://www.rosettastone.com/ The Royal Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheRoyalChannel SciVee: http://www.scivee.tv/ SchoolTube: http://www.schooltube.com/ Scrapblog: http://scrapblog.com/Scribd: http://www.scribd.com/ SEC Archives: http://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/srch-edgar Main Search Page: http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/webusers.htm Sega, Ghana James weblog: http://segaghana.blogspot.com/ ShiftHappens (wikispaces): http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/ Slashdot: http://slashdot.org/ SnapGenie: http://www.snapgenie.com/ Sonic Foundry (Mediasite Live): http://www.sonicfoundry.com/solutions/higher_education.aspx Spiders on Drugs (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=sHzdsFiBbFc SplashCast: http://web.splashcast.net/ Stride Gum: http://www.stridegum.com/ StumbleUpon: http://www.stumbleupon.com/ TeacherTube: http://www.teachertube.com/ Tegrity: http://www.tegrity.com/ The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom by Yochai Benkler (e-book site): http://www.benkler.org/wealth_of_networks/index.php?title=Main_Page This Week in Tech (TWIT) Netcast: http://www.twit.tv/Tibet Snapshots (NomandsLand): http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid823331442/bclid331394380/bctid1143371806 TravelinEdMan weblog (Curt Bonk): http://travelinedman.blogspot.com/ Twitter in Plain English (with dotSUB): http://dotsub.com/films/twitterin/index.php?autostart=true&language_setting=en_3068 YackPack: http://www.yackpack.com/ Yale University Press: http://yalepress.yale.edu/home.asp UChannel: http://uc.princeton.edu/main/ YouTube Channels:American University of Beruit: http://www.youtube.com/user/AUBatLebanon Northwestern University: http://youtube.com/NorthwesternU University of California at Berkeley:http://www.youtube.com/ucberkeley University of New South Wales: http://www.youtube.com/user/unsw University of Southern California (YouTube Channel): http://www.youtube.com/usc Video: RSS in Plain English http://youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU VoiceThread: http://voicethread.com/Vote Different (Hillary Clinton) (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=6h3G-lMZxjo Web 2.0 The Machine is Us/ing Us (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE
We-blogged Will Richardson's weblog: http://www.weblogg-ed.com/ Where in Google Earth is Matt? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJbNuKvp0dY Where the Hell Is Matt website: http://www.wherethehellismatt.com/ Where the Hell is Matt? (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=bNF_P281Uu4 Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) (YouTube): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY&feature=related Where the Hell WAS Matt? (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=7WmMcqp670s&mode=related&search= Where the Hell are Matt's Outtakes: http://youtube.com/watch?v=tT8jA_pps3o&mode=related&search= Wikia Search: http://re.search.wikia.com/index.html Wikibooks: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikis in Plain English (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY Wikijunior: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior Wikispaces: http://www.wikispaces.com/ Wikispaces: 21^st century learning edubloggers: http://21stcenturylearning.wikispaces.com/page/xml/Edubloggers?v=rss_2_0 Wikia: http://www.wikia.com/wiki/Wikia The World Bank - Business Unusual: BPO in Ghana: http://youtube.com/watch?v=1MD51rXfFOQ World Simulation Video: http://mediatedcultures.net/ksudigg/?p=117 World Simulation Preview for 2007 (YouTube): http://youtube.com/watch?v=SXnWmu6xdpc

 

Chapter 8: Collaborate or Die! (Opener #7: Electronic Collaboration and Interaction)

1001 Flat World Tales (blog of award winning stories): http://1001flatworldtales.edublogs.org/ 1001 Flat World Tales (wiki): http://ms1001tales.wikispaces.com/ 1kg: http://www.1kg.org/ Alpha Plus Center: http://distance.alphaplus.ca Ask Dr. Math: http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ Ask a Scientist: http://www.madsci.org/submit.html Club Penguin: http://www.clubpenguin.com/ Collanos: http://www.collanos.com/ Contact North: http://www.cnorth.edu.on.ca/ Digiteens: http://digiteen.wikispaces.com/ Dimdim: http://www.dimdim.com/ Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/ E-Learning Journeys (Julie Lindsay's Weblog for the Flat Classroom Project): http://123elearning.blogspot.com/ Elluminate: http://www.elluminate.com/ ePals: http://www.epals.com/ Evoca: http://www.evoca.com/ Exploratorium: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ Flat Classroom Project (in Wikispaces): http://flatclassroomproject.wikispaces.com/ Flat Classroom Project (in Ning): http://flatclassroomproject.ning.com/ GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Planet) Project: http://www.globe.gov/r?lang=en&nav=1 Google Groups: http://groups.google.com Google Docs and Spreadsheets: http://docs.google.com/# GoogleTalk: http://www.google.com/talk/ Horizon Project 2008: http://horizonproject2008.wikispaces.com/ Ice Stories: http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/index.php Ice Stories (Cassandra Brooks' weblog): http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/?author=6 iEARN: http://www.iearn.org/ In2Books: http://www.in2books.com/ InnoCentive: http://www.innocentive.com/ International Children's Digital Library: http://www.childrenslibrary.org/index.shtml The Journey North: http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ Kids as Global Scientists: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mlhartma/kgs.html Knowledge Builder: https://www.kb2020.com/contact_us/ Knowledge Forum: http://www.knowledgeforum.com/ Learning Microsoft to Change the World (book by John Wood of Room to Read): http://www.leavingmicrosoftbook.com/ Microsoft Live Office: http://workspace.officelive.com/ Microsoft Office Groove: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/groove/FX100487641033.aspx Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server: http://www.microsoft.com/sharepoint/default.mspx MSN Groups: http://msnusers.com MyEnglish: https://www.kb2020.com/products_and_services/ MyFreeEnglish: www.myfreeenglish.comNing: http://www.ning.com/ Odeo: http://odeo.com/inbox The Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network: http://www.orion.on.ca/ Planview: http://www.planview.com/ Podomatic: http://www.podomatic.com/ Room to Read: http://www.roomtoread.org/index.html Skype: http://www.skype.com/ SurveyMonkey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/Default.aspx SurveyShare: http://www.surveyshare.com/ Teleportac: http://www.teleportec.com/ Twinbooks: http://www.twinbooks.cn/ Wikinomics: http://www.wikinomics.com/index.php Wikinomics Playbook: http://www.socialtext.net/wikinomics/index.cgi?wikinomics Yahoo! Groups: http://groups.yahoo.com Zoomerang: http://www.zoomerang.com/

 

Chapter 9: Who are you? (Opener #8: Alternative Reality Learning)

America's Army: http://www.americasarmy.com/ Ask Dr. Math: http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ Ask Dr. Universe: http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/ Ask a Mad Scientist: http://www.madsci.org/ Berkman Center for Internet & Society: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ Biz/ed: http://www.bized.co.uk/index.htm Call of Duty: http://www.callofduty.com/ Charles and Rebecca Nesson discuss CyberOne: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilS_lgWcWeE&feature=related Cells alive!: http://www.cellsalive.com/ Chemistry Online (University of Oxford): http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/it/ Civilization: http://www.civilization.com/ CyberOne: Law in the Court of Public Opinion: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/cyberone/ Demonstration of the Interactive T-account: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ2870PSUtA Educational Uses of Second Life: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOFU9oUF2HA Electronic Arts (EA): http://www.ea.com/language Eon (Charles Nesson's weblog): http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/nesson/ EVE Online: http://www.eve-online.com/ EverQuest: http://everquest.station.sony.com/ EverQuest II: http://everquest2.station.sony.com/ Final Fantasy XI: http://www.playonline.com/ff11us/index.shtml Firaxis (has product Civilization): http://www.firaxis.com/games/game_detail.php?gameid=6 Full Spectrum Warrior: http://www.fullspectrumwarrior.com/ Global Kids: http://www.globalkids.org/ Global Kids' Digital Media Initiative: http://holymeatballs.org/second_life/ General Chemistry Online: http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/index.shtml Halo 2: http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/h/halo2/ Halo 3: http://www.halo3.com/ Harvard Business School Cases: http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/b02/en/cases/cases_home.jhtml Historic Coventry Timeline: http://www.historiccoventry.co.uk/main/timeline.php Humana Games: http://www.humanagames.com
http://www.humanagames.com/#/experience/ Intellagirl (Sarah Robbins): http://www.intellagirl.com/ IrYdium Project (online chemistry): http://iry.chem.cmu.edu/irproject/ IT Manager Game 2.0 (from Intel): http://itmg2.intel.com/eng/ IvyGate: Harvard Prof. Charles Nesson Is Insane: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUNAhzwZkdU Kaneva: http://www.kaneva.com/ Lab Physics: http://lab-physics.com/ Lineage: http://www.lineage2.com/ Lively: http://www.lively.com/html/landing.html Lyryx Learning: http://lyryx.com/lyryx_interactive.php MacArthur Foundation (Digital Media and Learning Project): http://digitallearning.macfound.org/site/c.enJLKQNlFiG/b.2029199/k.BFC9/Home.htm MedCases: http://www.medcases.com/Physician/cme_portal.asp Metal of Honor: Heroes 2: http://www.ea.com/mohheroes2/ The National Budget Simulation: http://www.nathannewman.org/nbs/ Net Frog: http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/ Parsons School of Design: http://www.parsons.edu/ Pew Internet & American Life Project: http://www.pewinternet.org/ Physics Education Technology (University of Colorado at Boulder): http://phet.colorado.edu/new/index.php Real-time case method: http://www.sloan-c.org/effective/details2.asp?ACC_ID=32 Really Engaging Accounting (Steven Hornik's weblog): http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/community/reallyengagingaccounting/ Rome Reborn 1.0: http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/ Second Life: http://secondlife.com/ SimTeacher: http://www.simteacher.com/ SimCitySocieties: http://simcitysocieties.ea.com/ SmallWorlds: http://www.smallworlds.com/login.php Sony Computer Entertainment: http://www.scei.co.jp/index_e.html Spore: http://www.spore.com/Star Wars Galaxy: http://starwarsgalaxies.station.sony.com/players/index.vm Storygeek (Mark Bell's weblog): http://www.storygeek.com/ SL 3-D Accounting Model: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T4zTStVK6Y There.com: http://www.there.com/ UberNoggin (Sarah Robbins' weblog): http://www.ubernoggin.com Ultima Online: http://www.uoherald.com/news/ Ultima Online: Kingdom Reborn: http://www.uoherald.com/kingdomreborn/ Virtual Chemistry: http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/vrchemistry/ Virtual Labs and Simulations: http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~grichert/sciweb/applets.html Voltage Circuit Simulator: http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Voltage/ World of Warcraft: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/index.xml Will Wright; Toys that Make Worlds (TED Talk): http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/146 WisdomTools: http://wisdomtools.com/ Zuckermans Rant (discussion with Charles Nesson): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_akmmr0ReI

 

Chapter 10: U-Learning? (Opener #9: Real-Time Mobility and Portability)

Abilene Christian University: http://www.acu.edu/ Center for Internet Addiction Recovery: http://www.netaddiction.com/ Chumby: http://www.chumby.com/ CNN Student News: http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/ ComVu: http://www.comvu.com/ Connected (Part 1 of 2) from Abilene Christian University: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tp8fHgp0xhU Connected (Part 2 of 2) from Abilene Christian University: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLCTpX3tJEQ&feature=related Covenant Eyes (Internet Addictions and Accountability): http://www.covenanteyes.com/addictionsigns_old.php Cyworld (South Korea): http://www.cyworld.com/main2/index.htm Cyworld (US): http://us.cyworld.com/ Flip Video: http://www.theflip.com/products.shtml Google Earth: http://earth.google.com/ Google Lively: http://www.lively.com/html/landing.html Google Maps: http://maps.google.com/ Habitat for Humanity: http://www.habitat.org/ International Telecommunications Union: Digital Opportunity Index (DOI): http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/doi/index.html James Moore (CAP and Livescribe): http://condor.depaul.edu/~jmoore/blogger/2008/07/cap-and-livescribe.html Kinjo Podwalk: http://podwalk.kinjo-u.tv/ Korean Education and Research Information Services (KERIS) http://english.keris.or.kr/es_main/index.jsp Livescribe (Pulse smartpen): http://www.livescribe.com/ The Masie Center (3-minute video of the Chumby): http://www.masieweb.com/chumby Mixi: http://mixi.jp/ Mobile ESL (from Athabasca University): http://www.eslau.ca/ One Laptop Per Child (OLPC): http://laptop.media.mit.edu Open Knowledge Initiative: http://www.okiproject.org/Playaway: http://store.playawaydigital.com/ Pocket School Project (from Dr. Paul Kim): http://www.stanford.edu/~phkim/project/consulting.html Shakespeare's Global Globe: http://www.orbismundi.org/ Virtual-Addiction.com: http://www.virtual-addiction.com/ Voice of America Special English: http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/ Wireless@SG: http://www.infocomm123.sg/view.123?page=wirelessmain World Cyber Games: http://www.worldcybergames.com/6th/main.asp

 

Chapter 11: Learning at Your Service (Opener #10: Networks of Personalized Learning)

AskOnline: http://www.askonline.net/ Audible: http://www.audible.com/ Australia Flexible Learning Framework: http://www.flexiblelearning.net.au/flx/go Bebo: http://www.bebo.com/ Blogger: http://www.blogger.com/ Business Opportunities Weblog (Dane Carlson's weblog for small business): http://www.business-opportunities.biz/ Business Pundit (Robert May's weblog for business): http://www.businesspundit.com/ The Carlyle Letters Online: http://carlyleletters.dukejournals.org/ Connectivism: http://www.connectivism.ca/ Cyworld: http://us.cyworld.com/ Del.icio.us: http://del.icio.us/ The Diary of Samuel Pepys: http://www.pepysdiary.com/ Diaryland: http://www.diaryland.com/ Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, and Technology (Michael Orey): http://projects.coe.uga.edu/epltt/index.php?title=Main_Page Explorer's Web: http://www.explorersweb.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/ Flixster: http://www.flixster.com/ Fotolog: http://www.fotolog.com/ Frenchpod: http://frenchpod.com/ Friendster: http://www.friendster.com/ Furl: http://www.furl.net/ Google Blog Search: http://blogsearch.google.com/ Growing Stars: http://www.growingstars.com/ Here Comes Everybody (Ken Carroll's weblog): http://ken-carroll.com/ Hi5: http://hi5.com/ Incheon Free Economic Zone (FEZ): http://eng.ifez.go.kr/guide/ifez_about/ifez.asp Instapundant (Glenn Reynolds' weblog): http://www.instapundit.com/ Internet Time Blog (Jay Cross's weblog): http://internettime.com/ Learning Peaks: http://www.learningpeaks.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/ Live Journal: http://www.sixapart.com/livejournal/ Livemocha: http://www.livemocha.com/ Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages: http://www.livingtongues.org/ MentorNet: http://www.mentornet.net/ Mixi: http://mixi.jp/ Mixxer (Language Exchange): http://www.language-exchanges.org/ MonkeySee: http://www.monkeysee.com/ Movable Type: http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/ New Technology High Schools: http://www.newtechfoundation.org/ Ning: http://www.ning.com/Old Daily (Stephen Downes): http://www.downes.ca/news/OLDaily.htm Periodic Table of Visualization: http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html PhotoBucket: http://photobucket.com/ Picasa: http://picasa.google.com/ Pitas: http://www.pitas.com/ Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page Simpy: http://www.simpy.com/ Small Business Trends (Anita Campbell's weblog): http://www.smallbiztrends.com/ Sookmyung Women's University: http://e.sookmyung.ac.kr/ Stephen's Web (Steven Downes weblog for education): http://www.downes.ca/ SMARTHINKING: http://smarthinking.com/ StraighterLine: http://straighterline.com/ Technorati: http://technorati.com/ The Poles: http://www.thepoles.com/ Thorsmark (Mark Franek's weblog): http://markfranek.wordpress.com/ TravelinEdMan (Curt Bonk's blog): http://travelinedman.blogspot.com/ Triple Creek: http://www.3creek.com/ Tutor.com: http://www.tutor.com/ TutorVista.com: http://www.tutorvista.com/ TypePad: http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/pricing VoiceThreads: http://voicethread.com/ Visual Thesaurus: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/ Weblogg-ed (Will Richardson's weblog for education): http://www.weblogg-ed.com/ Wikihow: http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page William Penn Charter School: http://www.penncharter.com/root.asp?display=flash Xanga: http://www.xanga.com/

 

Language Learning:

Adout.com: Education: http://www.about.com/education/ Childtopia: http://www.childtopia.com/ ChinesePod: http://chinesepod.com/ Chinswing: http://www.chinswing.com/ Dave's ESL Café: http://www.eslcafe.com/ ECpod: http://www.ecpod.com/ EnglishPod: http://www.englishpod.com/ Englishtown: http://www.englishtown.com/Sp/lp/Home.aspx?bhcp=1 ESL Flashcards: http://www.eslflashcards.com/ ESL Kids: http://www.esl-kids.com/ FriendsAbroad: http://www.friendsabroad.com FrenchPod: http://frenchpod.com/ Global English: http://www.globalenglish.com/pls/EN/225474.htm ItalianPod: http://italianpod.com/ KanTalk: http://www.kantalk.com/ LanguageLab.com: http://www.languagelab.com/index/ Livemocha: http://www.livemocha.com/ LoMasTv: http://lomastv.com/product/home.php? Mango Languages: http://www.mangolanguages.com/ Mixxer: http://www.language-exchanges.org/ Rosseta Stone: http://www.rosettastone.com/ SpanishPod: http://spanishpod.com/

Podcasting and Vodcasting:

Curry.com (Adam Curry's weblog): http://www.curry.com/ Daily Source Code (from Adam Curry): http://www.dailysourcecode.com/ Digital Podcast: Education Podcast Directory: http://www.digitalpodcast.com/browse-educational-20-1.html EdTechTalk: http://edtechtalk.com/The Education Podcast Network (EPN): http://epnweb.org/ iTunes: http://www.apple.com/itunes/ iTunes U: http://www.apple.com/education/itunesu_mobilelearning/itunesu.html Learning 2006 University (from Elliott Masie): http://www.learning2006.com/university NPR podcast directory (Beta): http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php Podcast Alley: http://www.podcastalley.com/ Podcasting News: http://www.podcastingnews.com/ Podcast.com: http://podcast.com/ SonoSite ultrasound training: http://www.sonosite.com/trainingmodules/ Worldbridges: http://worldbridges.net/

 

Chapter 12: The Treasures and Traps of this Open Learning World

American Sign Language (Michigan State University): http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/ Carnegie Mellon University Open Learning Initiative: http://www.cmu.edu/oli/ Computer Aided Language Instruction Group (University of Arizona Turkish Lessons): http://cali.arizona.edu/maxnet/tur/ Connectivism: http://www.connectivism.ca/about.html Conversational Mandarin Chinese (California State Long Beach): http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/ccol/content.htm eLearningspace: Everything E-learning (articles from George Siemens): http://www.elearnspace.org/Articles/index.htm Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: http://ocw.jhsph.edu/ Knowing Knowledge (George Siemen's weblog): http://www.knowingknowledge.com/ MIT OpenCourseWare Initiative: http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/index.htm North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness: http://nccphp.sph.unc.edu/training/ Turkish Studies, Department of Near Asia Studies (University of Arizona): http://nes.web.arizona.edu/turkish/

 AcademicTermPapers.com: http://www.academictermpapers.com/ ALT-C 2007: http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2007/keynotes.html CheatingHouse.com: http://www.cheathouse.com/ Commonwealth of Learning: http://www.col.org/colweb/site/pid/1 Digital Research Tools: http://digitalresearchtools.pbwiki.com/ Diploma Makers: http://www.diplomamakers.com/ Dying Professor's Last Lecture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQtwEKlUutA FakeDegrees.com: http://www.fakedegrees.com/ Google Talk: http://www.google.com/talk/ The Last Lecture Book by Dr. Randy Pausch is in Stores Now: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhLCnzePIaw Phony Diplomas: http://www.phonydiploma.com/ Pink Monkey: http://www.pinkmonkey.com/ Plato's Republic (in Scribd): http://www.scribd.com/word/embed/9318?slag=PlatoThe-Republic-Rationalist-Philosophy Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo&feature=related Randy Pausch Inspires Graduates: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcYv5x6gZTA&feature=user Skype: http://www.skype.com/ Top Term Papers: http://www.top-term-paper-sites.com/#ranked Turnitin: http://turnitin.com/static/home.html