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Monday, 23rd of November 2009   

Powerpoint -

"Resources for Courses" workshop session April 28th & continuing...

1. Published resources

Australian Training Products

Australian Training Products (ATP) is the largest national provider of vocational education and training materials. Browse their Catalogues, or use the Product Search box at the top, eg type in "MEM18.1AB" OR Use Hand tools, this will bring up Learner Guides for that "Unit of Competency" etc

IT @ Swan Courses Careers & Industry

A Project by Swan TAFE IT Department, about Courses, Careers & Industry in the area of IT, you can also Blog your questions.

ICA05 Deconstructed

A Project by Bathurst TAFE IT Department

AESharenet Copyright Licensing Information

AEShareNet connects people who are looking for learning materials with those who own them. There are now two options available: Instant Licences, which are freely available, when you attach a relevant Mark; and Mediated licences, which are transacted online through the AEShareNet Service. To get started, search the catalogue of learning materials by entering some keywords into the search box .

Booktopia - Australian

Just one example of a good source of publications

Resource Generator

A support resource for national Training Packages. Welcome to the Resource Generator The ANTA Resource Generator provides trainers and assessors with access to information about units of competency, qualifications and learning resources across a range of industries.

Encompass Published Resource (Journal Article)

Journal articles can be scanned in also, simply by using the new MFD's, and emailing to Julia Stevenson, with the attched copyright form on the front. Click here for the form.

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2. Non-Published resources

Encompass OR Digilib Pilot Sites

Note non-published pictures under Kimberleys Herbarium database

Free 'learning objects' available to download

Learning objects are small 'chunks' of Toolboxes which have been 'disaggregated' or segmented for easy download and delivery. There are currently more than 1,200 learning objects, supporting a range of industries, including automotive, security, infection control and panel beating, in the Toolbox Repository.The learning objects range in size, with some supporting units of competency and others at task level supporting one or more performance criteria.A useful starting point for new users is the 'About' section of the Toolbox website, which provides instructions on how to use the repository.For more support in using the repository, contact the Toolbox Champion in your State or Territory. Toolbox Champion contact details are listed at: http://toolboxes.flexiblelearning.net.au/champions/index.htm

3. Communication

Teach and Learn Online Tools

Free software Teaching Tools

A Class wiki

Useful links and resources can be posted on this free website, it can also be used as a communication area.

Wikis

Check this site out for starting your own wiki- you can post a picture, and text without html knowledge!

Blogs

This is an example of a blog (one of over a dozen templates sponsored by Blogspot) used by an ECU lecturer, who keeps in contact with students while 'on the road'.

Edu Blogs

An example of an Edu Blog used at Midland TAFE.

A free Edu Blog hosting service #1

This is - 'for teachers, librarians, educational professionals'

A free Edu Blog hosting service #2

Free blogs for University and TAFE students.

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4. Digital Treasure Hunt

Free website called Filamentality.

It has Hotlists, and Treasure Hunts you can compile.

Hot potatoes v6

The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to created interactive multiple choice, short answer, jumbled sentence, crossword, matching/ordering & gap - fill exercises for the Web

5. Games & Stress relief

Mini-Flash Games (Educational)

Training Packages e-Games & self assessment

Smack the Pingu 

This is for after the work session.

Tetris etc 

Free Flash Online games

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