{"id":1056,"date":"2014-03-31T00:52:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T00:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2014-03-31T00:52:58","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T00:52:58","slug":"resources-for-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"resources for faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes as faculty we just get stuck with finding creative ideas for our classes. Here are some resources that might be helpful:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.merlot.org\/merlot\/materials.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Merlot&#8217;<\/a>s materials<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.portical.org\/contents2.html?mode=TT\" target=\"_blank\">Tical&#8217;s<\/a> tools and templates<\/li>\n<li>Iowa University&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.celt.iastate.edu\/creativity\/techniques.html\" target=\"_blank\">techniques for creative teaching<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SNU&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/home.snu.edu\/~hculbert\/creative.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">creative ideas for teaching<\/a> [pdf]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ideastoinspire.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">ideas to inspire <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In addition there are prominent organizations that have Teacher resources. Eg.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>For pre-college: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoveryeducation.com\/teachers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Discovery Channel&#8217;s<\/a> free teacher resources<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/teachers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Library of Congress&#8217;s Teacher Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/education.nationalgeographic.com\/education\/teaching-resources\/?ar_a=1\" target=\"_blank\">National Geographic Teacher Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/teacher-network\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian&#8217;s Teacher Network<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/schools\/0\/\" target=\"_blank\">BBC schools<\/a> for pre-college students<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Finally, there is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachthought.com\/teaching\/101-ways-for-teachers-to-be-more-creative\/\" target=\"_blank\">101 ways for teachers to be more creative\u00a0<\/a>and this article as well <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edutopia.org\/blog\/creativity-in-classroom-trisha-riche\" target=\"_blank\">22 simple ideas for harnessing creativity in the classroom<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes as faculty we just get stuck with finding creative ideas for our classes. Here are some resources that might be helpful: Merlot&#8217;s materials Tical&#8217;s tools and templates Iowa University&#8217;s techniques for creative teaching SNU&#8217;s creative ideas for teaching [pdf] <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,30,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-open-source","category-teaching-learning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sometimes as faculty we just get stuck with finding creative ideas for our classes. Here are some resources that might be helpful: Merlot&#8217;s materials Tical&#8217;s tools and templates Iowa University&#8217;s techniques for creative teaching SNU&#8217;s creative ideas for teaching [pdf] Read More ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Education and Technology Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-03-31T00:52:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"mtadros\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"mtadros\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\",\"name\":\"resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-03-31T00:52:58+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/a58d2f8787e73e2be26217913d0bd72b\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"resources for faculty\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/\",\"name\":\"Education and Technology Hub\",\"description\":\"Technology and Education Resources\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/a58d2f8787e73e2be26217913d0bd72b\",\"name\":\"mtadros\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a259b1d62c18a7fccf8e70573e8c7aeb?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a259b1d62c18a7fccf8e70573e8c7aeb?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"mtadros\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/author\/mtadros\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub","og_description":"Sometimes as faculty we just get stuck with finding creative ideas for our classes. Here are some resources that might be helpful: Merlot&#8217;s materials Tical&#8217;s tools and templates Iowa University&#8217;s techniques for creative teaching SNU&#8217;s creative ideas for teaching [pdf] Read More ...","og_url":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/","og_site_name":"Education and Technology Hub","article_published_time":"2014-03-31T00:52:58+00:00","author":"mtadros","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"mtadros","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/","url":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/","name":"resources for faculty - Education and Technology Hub","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#website"},"datePublished":"2014-03-31T00:52:58+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/a58d2f8787e73e2be26217913d0bd72b"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/resources-for-faculty\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"resources for faculty"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#website","url":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/","name":"Education and Technology Hub","description":"Technology and Education Resources","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/a58d2f8787e73e2be26217913d0bd72b","name":"mtadros","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a259b1d62c18a7fccf8e70573e8c7aeb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a259b1d62c18a7fccf8e70573e8c7aeb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"mtadros"},"url":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/author\/mtadros\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1057,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions\/1057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualactivism.org\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}