Resources for IDT Students

Resources I maintain

  1. My conversation site about tools and ideas for teaching
  2. Sites I'm finding along the way about IDT
  3. Jobs in Instructional Design and Technology, Library and Information Sciences, and Distance Education
  4. Professional organizations for IDT
  5. People in IDT
  6. Academic programs in IDT
  7. My list of top journals
  8. My journal database
  9. My "Top 10" reading list of books
  10. Professional conferences in IDT

General IDT Sites

  1. IT Connections by Martin Ryder, University of Colorado at Denver
  2. Books in IDT from BooksToRead
  3. Who's Who in IT from Johan Viljoen
  4. AECT
  5. AECT-Members.org
  6. AECT Design and Development Division
  7. IDT resources from Brendan Calandra, Georgia State University. Readings, organizations, journals, media production, design, etc.
  8. Encyclopedia of Educational Technology

APA Style

  1. APAStyle.org
  2. U of Minnesota
  3. RIT Library

Software and Web

  1. Usability.gov : How to make usable websites
  2. Useit.com : Jakob Neilsen's usability site
  3. Tons of Tutorials :on HTML PowerPoint, HyperStudio, Word, Office, WWW, Internet, e-mail, Excel, FrontPage, Access, more.

Dreamweaver

  1. Macromedia DW resources: this site contains a program overview, feature tour, and tutorial movies for beginners to experts. Start here.
  2. CADTutor: a portal for DW tutorials and info.
  3. Essential DW resources

Web Publishing

  1. Beginner's Guide to HTML is a good place to start learning HTML.
  2. Learn XHTML--a short tutorial on the standard.