Clyde Virtual University
Clyde Virtual University (CVU) is a joint venture to develop and deliver Internet-based teaching materials to students.
Founded in 1995 as Europe's first virtual university, CVU combines the academic and technical strengths of Glasgow, Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian and Paisley Universities together with the Glasgow School of Art.
A excellent web site with tests on basic use of the Internet, searching the world wide web, e-mail and newsgroups.
There are lots of tutorials on all sorts of subjects (Microsoft Word, web authoring). The site also includes messages boards on taught subjects.
Leeds University Information Systems Service
The Information Systems Service at Leeds University has a large number of documents available which can be downloaded.
ISS documentation is grouped into the following categories:
Beginner's Guides
Facts Sheets
Glossaries
"How To" Documents
Information Sheets
Overview Documents
Reference Documents
Software Installation Documents
Tutorial Workbooks
User Guides
Alternatively the information can be browsed by subject, or else a search of the documentation site. Some documents and ISS Course Materials are also available in Word format for downloading. excellent for preparation and student use.
webopedia
An on-line dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.
http://tdi.uregina.ca/~itt/index.html
This site is being developed for teachers and students who want to use, or are using, the Internet in a classroom setting.
It contains information on the main uses of the Internet and the World Wide Web in the classroom.
http://www.presentersonline.com/
A very useful site to visit after a presentation skills session to reinforce
the learning process.
Lots of tips and help to improve presentations with free templates, clipart
and other downloads available.
This is a link to CLaSS home page.
Created by Ian Cole class_software@yahoo.co.uk