teacherCurriculum Design and Development

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
http://www.ascd.org/
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development offers a reading room with journals, books, newsletters, a curriculum handbook, and software evaluations; a link with news, speeches, legislation, and a virtual ton of information on Hot Topics in Education (do NOT miss this section); and much, much more.

Distance Learning on the World Wide Web
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/bdodge/ctptg/ctptg.html
Distance Learning on the World Wide Web offers a comprehensive look at how to integrate the Internet into curriculum.  It traverses through a history lesson on distance education, an introduction to the Internet, and an explanation of how to create and publish a web document, how to teach and learn with the web, and the future of net-based training.  It also offers a generous list of additional resources

Bloom’s Taxonomy
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/bloom.html
This site offers an easy to understand explanation of Bloom’s Taxonomy.  If you are not sure of the levels, how those levels are demonstrated by the student, or how those levels are assessed by the instructor, then you need to see this site.

Major Categories in the Taxonomy of Educational Objectives (Bloom 1956)
http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/guides/bloom.html
This site offers a comprehensive look at Bloom’s Taxonomy with definitions and appropriate verb choices for each level; additional Internet resources; additional research on Bloom’s; and a bibliography of resources.  This is by far and away the best Bloom’s site.

Links Related to Instructional Design – Nova Southeastern University
http://www.fcae.nova.edu/~burmeist/idlinks.html
This comprehensive list of resources is invaluable!  The links cover everything from instructional design models to the general design phases for instructional design, from the classroom to distance education, from instructional design checklists to authoring tools, and much, much more.

University of Colorado at Denver – Instructional Design Models
http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/idmodels.html

If you have ever wondered: what is instructional design?  What are educational technology and instructional technology?  What are learning objects?  Instructional Management Systems?  Behaviorism?  Problem-based Learning? Constructivism?  Objectivism?  Metacognition?  The Project Method?  This site offers more information than a library on all of these topics and much more.

University of Colorado at Denver – Instructional Technology Links
http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itcon.html

The University of Colorado at Denver offers a collection of resources on educational theory and philosophy, current research, on-line journals, professional organizations, ListServs, distance education, teaching and learning on the Internet, performance technology, organizational learning and knowledge management, educational resources, and more.


Contributed by Emily Gwinn
Last update: 9/17/01

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