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Flat World Knowledge offers textbooks for free online for educational or personal use. They also offer convenient, low-cost textbook choices for students in different formats including print, audio, by-the-chapter, and more. Books are open for instructors to mix, mash, and make their own.

This page, from the The Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning (CIRCL), offers information on the emerging field of games-based learning and the potential of computer games and virtual reality to enhance classroom instruction. A topic overview looks at the varying use of games in this...

This book is provided by the National Academy of Sciences and discusses research on how people learn. "First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real...

The National Center for Supply Chain Automation created this 282-page textbook to provide an overview of the systems found in an automated warehouse or distribution center. The interactive textbook gives an overview of the supply chain technician profession and includes videos, games, and...

This Multimedia Literacy webinar, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC) was presented by Sarah Armstrong on June 16, 2011. Armstrong posits that, at present, we all suffer from TMI (too much information); as such, educators must help students sort through what they see...

This page from the Nanotechnology Applications & Career Knowledge Center (NACK) includes links to a number of useful webinars that have been archived. Users may view webinars on a number of different topics related to nanotechnology education and technical education in general. Nanotechnology in...

This webinar, published by the Center for Workforce Development, is part of a series on technology and instructional issues. In this presentation, Dr. Venessa Dennen presents on how Bloom’s Taxonomy can help guide the selection and design of online learning activities. Dennen begins with an...

In this resource provided by DeafTEC, the PacerSpacer resource is described in detail and recommended to instructors with deaf and hard of hearing students in their classrooms. The purpose of the software is to allow adequate time for students for students to read the slides before the instructor...

In this webinar, published by the Center for Workforce Development, Dr. Erik Verlage showcases interactive simulations and games designed to teach optics fundamentals and increase student engagement in online learning offerings. The video begins with a project overview of the virtual manufacturing...

This webinar, published by the Center for Workforce Development, is part of a series on technology and instructional issues. In the video, Logan T. Arrington outlines how educators can select instructional media in an instructional process. Arrington defines instructional media, explores myths and...