Teaching College-Level Science and Engineering, video MIT lectures

Course Description

This participatory seminar focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for teaching science and engineering in higher education. This course is designed for graduate students interested in an academic career, and anyone else interested in teaching. Readings and discussions include: teaching equations for understanding, designing exam and homework questions, incorporating histories of science, creating absorbing lectures, teaching for transfer, the evils of PowerPoint, and planning a course. The subject is appropriate for both novices and those with teaching experience.

Topics covered:	General principles of teaching
Instructor:	Dr. Sanjoy Mahajan

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Top 100 Tools for Learning 2008

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Top 100 Tools for Learning 2008

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Teaching videos

1. MITTechTV
   
2. Digital Videolibrary (Xtec)
3. Commons
4. The Archive
5. The Periodic Table of Videos
   
6. Ubuntu videos
   
7. Youtube search "Education"
   
8. Convert all videos direct to your PC
9. Animoto for education (referral code: amsqeiw)

How to mount the Burr Puzzle

This video has been done with GNU software

TiddlyWiki ShowCase

This video shows some of the TiddlyWiki version 2.2.X features.

How this video has been made:
Software:
TiddlyWiki: http://tw.pacoriviere.cat
FlickSlidr: http://flickrslidr.com
Ubuntu, Firefox, RecordMyDesktop and Kino

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No sound version released. Pls feel free to edit it, prepare dub sound versions and/or add titles in every language you like!

Attribution-ShareAlike Creative Commons licensed.

Photo Hosting Websites

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Tim Berners-Lee on the Semantic Web

The inventor of the World Wide Web explains how the Semantic Web works and how it will transform how we use and understand data.

From: http://www.technologyreview.com/

How to Install Ubuntu

Ilustrating video tutorial showing an easy graphic interface

More video tutorials about Ubuntu: http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/