INFORMATION RESEARCH: AN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL University of Sheffield.
Articles in the current issue (March 1996) include:
"Investigating the Management Information Needs of Academic Heads of
Department: A Critical Success Factors Approach," by
Francis Greene and Brendan Loughridge; and
"Total Quality Management, British Standard Accreditation,
Investors in People and Academic Libraries," by V.Mistry and Bob Usherwood.
1995 Edition of the Kenyon Workbook on academic information resources. (or ftp to ftp.kenyon.edu \pub\e-pubs\workbook, retrieve readme & wbookn.zip where n = 1-3)
The Flashlight
project at the Annenberg/CPB Project. There are other evaluation-related resources there, too.
Another Web point of entry is via the Web pages of the Western Cooperative
for Educational Telecommunications, one of our two contractors. Our workbook on cost analysis is being developed by Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis.
A background paper (not specific to Flashlight)
Engines for Education! What's wrong with the education system, how to reform it, and especially, about the role of educational technology in that reform.
QuizMaker North Dakota State University tool capable of generating multiple choice quizzes. QuizMakerwas written by Veng-Ly Tong (tong@plains.nodak.edu).
Writing HTML A really good tutorial created by Maricopa Community College (Phoenix). Can be downloaded in IBM, Mac, and UNIX versions so you can work on it at your desk.
Web Style Manual "This manual describes the design principles used to create the pages within the Center for Advanced Instructional Media's (C/AIM) WorldWide Web site. This is not an introduction to HTML authoring. . . ." Fills a big hole in Web page
development.
Eurodocs: Primary historical documents form western Europe. Medieval to Present.
The Galileo Project at Rice University includes Galileo's Villa, Maps of Galileo's World, Timelines of Galileo's Life & Era, and Galileo Project Resources.
New Scientist selected stories from the current issue of NewScientist; a site of the day; annotated pointers to science sites; selectedreviews Medical School, is a Web based "ask a scientist" forum.
Computational Science
Education Project [CSEP]: Courses, mostly presented in electronic book
format. Includes survey of CS tools (e.g. networks), selected methods
(e.g. ODE, Random number generation), case studies (e.g. ocean models,
chaos from non-linear mappings). chapters are rated elementary,
intermediate, and advanced.
FORESTRY