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Educational Uses of Networks  - http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/Guidelines/  Collection of guidelines for using electronic communication in the classroom.  Yenza!  - http://www.nrf.ac.za/yenza  Using the Internet for research and teaching in the Social Sciences and Humanities.  The Society for College and University Planning  - http://www.scup.org  A network of professionals dedicated to excellence in planning for higher education  InTRO  - http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwitr/  Instructional Technology Research Online; includes a document repository, interviews, links, and a "who's who in instructional technology" section.  EDUCAUSE Online Guide to Evaluating Information Technology on Campus  - http://www.educause.edu/consumerguide/  What to ask about information technology when choosing a college or university.  The Costs Project Cost of Supporting Technology The COSTS Project (Cost of Supporting Technology Services)  - http://www.costsproject.org/  Participants in the COSTS project submit data on technology spending for their schools and then receive comparative data from the entire COSTS database. Participation is free to schools who submit their data. Only schools that participate receive the detailed data and the full analyses. How to participate, history, participating schools, and presentations and articles.  The Epiphany Project  - http://www.has.vcu.edu/epiphany/  Provided strategies and support to assist mainstream writing faculty with integrating technology into their classroom.  FAST (Free Assessment Summary Tool)  - http://www.getfast.ca/  Web-based assessment tool that allows students to anonymously submit feedback about their course and/or instructor.  EDUCAUSE in Australasia 2003  - http://www.adelaide.edu.au/educause2003/  Conference theme is 'Expanding the Learning Community - Meeting the Challenges.' Information technology offers the potential for greatly expanding learning communities in all sectors. University of Adelaide, Australia, May 6-9, 2003.  Study Aids for Visual Learners  - http://carolyn.jlcarroll.net/  In addition to a graphic organizer for online course development, there are visual outlines of learning theory and links to products and workshops for advanced learning.  Educational Technology  - http://www.btinternet.com/~iberry/html/et.htm  Higher Education Links for educational technology: journals and newsletters, associations, consortia and networks  The Moderator's HomePage  - http://www.emoderators.com/moderators.shtml  Set of resources for moderators of online discussion in both academic and non-academic settings.  Students' Perceptions of Technology in Learning  - http://siddall.info/talks/percept/percept_files/v3_document.htm  Presentation of survey results by Scott Siddall of Denison University.  Students Perceptions of Distance Learning, Online Learning and the Traditional Classroom  - http://www.westga.edu/~distance/omalley24.html  Results of a study done at a medium sized state university which finds that distance learning and on-line learning technologies are perceived by students as having some benefits although they are not necessarily knowledge-related. related.  Using Spreadsheets to Keep Track of Students' Grades  - http://www.ucalgary.ca/~rzach/teaching/grades.html  Brief introduction to using Excel and other spreadsheets for managing students' grades and performing basic statistics.  The Electronic Scholar  - http://www.electronicscholar.com/  This site is devoted to the use of high tech tools, such as streaming video, to study expert practice in teaching and to generate and disseminate scholarship.  Engines for Education  - http://www.engines4ed.org/hyperbook/  A hyper-book written by Roger Schank and Chip Cleary, what's wrong with the education system, how to reform it, and especially, about the role of educational technology in that reform.  Online Collaborative Learning in Higher Education  - http://clp.cqu.edu.au/  Site devoted to world's best practice in online collaborative learning in higher education, and related topics. Find links to online articles, books, journals, and other relevant information.  Webdevshare  - http://www.indiana.edu/~webdev/2003/  Annual conference emphasizes sharing real-world solutions to real-world situations in e-commerce, Web portals, legacy data, usability, accessibility, and self-service applications in higher education. Indiana University Bloomington. Also find news about past conferences, mailing lists, and contact information. [Final Webdev conference was in 2003]  CUMREC - A Higher Education Administrative Technology Conference  - http://www.cumrec.org/  The purpose of CUMREC is to provide a forum for higher education professionals to share their expertise and experiences with computer systems in an ever-changing world of technology.  The Wired Professor  - http://www.nyupress.org/professor/  Companion web site to a book about technology in college education.  Edutech: Higher Education and New Technologies in Switzerland  - http://www.edutech.ch/  Presents applications of New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT) in teaching at Swiss universities and other institutions of higher education, specially 'Swiss Virtual Campus'. It also serves as a meeting point for all persons and groups working in this field.  Cycle of Improved Practice in Educational Technology  - http://www.aved.gov.bc.ca/c2t2/  Web-accessible database of over 130 effective resources available for post secondary educators who wish to make better use of educational technology. Contains selected and annotated learning materials to support independent professional development, along with examples of what others have done.  Classtalk  - http://www.bedu.com/  Interactive teaching tool from Better Education, Inc. to facilitate active learning. Provides networked science classroom, teacher's computer and students' calculators.