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This
site
is
part
of
a
step-by-step
process
which
explores
the
design
elements
of
a
web
lesson.
The
aim
of
this
essay
is
to
make
teachers
aware
of
the
considerations
of
learning
goals
that
will
influence
the
shape
of
their
course,
and
to
emphasize
that
the
key
to
developing
effective
technology-based
learning
activities
is
to
start
with
clear
goals
about
desired
outcomes.
The
site
also
provides
a
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This
brief
tutorial
presents
information
about
how
students
can
be
supported
in
acquiring
information
processing
skills
as
technology,
particularly
the
internet
and
the
web,
is
integrated
into
schools
and
classrooms.
The
author
uses
text,
slides,
exercises,
and
example
resources
to
discuss
how
to
use
scaffolding
techniques
in
web-based
learning.
He
defines
scaffolding
as
supportive,
task-oriented,
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This
Module
Maker
tutorial
uses
templates
to
show
users
how
to
build
online
research
modules
that
structure
and
guide
student
research
efforts
towards
higher
level
thinking.
Completed
modules
should
be
able
to
challenge
students'
critical
thinking
skills
while
supplying
them
with
information
to
support
such
thinking.
The
tutorial
discusses
why
strong
questioning
skills
are
essential
to
successful
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This
site
provides
students
with
mathematics
self-study
material
which
is
embedded
within
the
context
of
the
geosciences.
The
material
consists
of
many
MathHelp
"notebooks"
covering
specific
mathematical
topics
related
to
a
relevant
geological
context,
such
as
plate
velocity
or
cliff
erosion.
The
notebooks
contain
explanations,
illustrations,
and
examples.
A
mathematical
glossary
is
also
constantly
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Once
a
website
for
online,
one-on-one
tutoring,
Technical
Tutoring
is
now
a
repository
of
help
pages
developed
by
Phil
Otken.
Examples
and
lessons
on
many
aspects
of
calculus,
algebra,
trigonometry,
and
basic
chemistry.
Each
lesson
includes
a
concise
discussion
and
step-by-step
intructions,
formulas,
and
figures.
This
resource
is
part
of
the
Teaching
Quantitative
Skills
in
the
Geosciences
collection.
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This
page
emphasizes
the
practical
concepts
of
calculus,
and
is
intended
to
provide
a
new
context
for
the
student
already
familiar
with
much
of
the
material.
The
emphasis
is
on
how
calculus
can
actually
be
used
outside
of
the
classroom,
and
how
the
language
of
calculus
is
important
in
many
other
disciplines.
It
features
articles
for
download,
on
topics
from
exponential
growth
and
decay
to
discontinuities,
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The
Web
Design
Guide
offers
a
number
of
brief
tutorials
about
the
necessary
design
elements
for
creating
an
effective
website.
Tutorials
cover
such
topics
as
design,
speed,
content,
style,
navigation,
and
more.
For
example,
the
design
tutorial
discusses
how
the
critical
elements
of
audience
targeting,
download
speed,
and
presentation
style
affect
the
usability
of
a
web
page.
This
site
also
features
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The
Copyright
Crash
Course
provides
information
about
how
ownership
of
copyrighted
materials
works,
what
is
fair
use,
and
when
and
how
to
get
permission
to
use
someone
else's
materials.
It
focuses
on
copyright
issues
pertaining
to
both
text
and
multimedia
resources.
The
site
also
offers
an
interactive
online
tutorial
and
links
to
a
multitude
of
additional
resources
regarding
copyright
law
and
fair
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This
tutorial
uses
pictures,
graphs,
and
text
to
explain
what
trace
elements
are,
where
they
come
from,
and
how
they
affect
human
health.
The
lesson
focuses
on
iodine,
flourine,
and
selenium,
but
also
provides
information
about
several
other
common
trace
elements
such
as
calcium,
magnesium,
potassium,
sodium,
iron,
zinc,
and
more.
Students
follow
the
tutorial
frame
by
frame
and
can
take
a
quiz
at
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This
website
provides
an
easy-to-understand
introduction
to
the
basics
of
optical
mineralogy.
Topics
include
the
polarized
light
microscope,
mineral
shape
and
cleavage,
relief,
color
and
pleochroism,
interference
colors,
extinction
angles,
twinning,
opacity,
vibration
directions
and
mineral
identification.
The
site
features
short,
clear
descriptions
accompanied
by
photographs
and
drawings.
This
website
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