Digital Literacy

"Uncover and Discover"

Additional Assistance

Database Tutorials

Digital Repositories

Learning Object Repositories

Ants

ANTS: Animated Tutorial Sharing project by COPPUL
This project was designed to enable librarians to share in the development of point-of-need animated tutorials for a multitude of e-products
The project makes use of new Collaborative Information Technology (CIT) via an Open Source Institutional Repository (DSpace), a Wiki, RSS Feeds and Web Pages. http://www.brandonu.ca/Library/COPPUL/

Connexions

"A place to view and share educational material made of small knowledge chunks called modules that can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc." http://cnx.org/

Creative Commons

Creative Commons provides free tools that let authors, scientists, artists, and educators easily mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry.
You can use CC to change your copyright terms from "All Rights Reserved" to "Some Rights Reserved." http://creativecommons.org/

Education Online

"A freely accessible database of the full text of conference papers, working papers and electronic literature which supports educational research, policy and practice." http://brs.leeds.ac.uk/~beiwww/el.htm

KEEP Toolkit

"A set of web-based tools that help teachers, students and institutions quickly create compact and engaging knowledge representations on the Web." http://www.cfkeep.org/static/index.html

Lion: Library Information Literacy Online Network

http://liontv.blip.tv

Merlot

Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm

MSpace at the University of Manitoba Learning Objects Repository

"MSpace is the University of Manitoba's institutional repository, dedicated to collecting, storing, preserving and making accessible digital versions of the intellectual output of UM community members." https://mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca/handle/1993/135

Nursing Education And Technology Learning Object Repository

A well-indexed, centralized resource of instructional content.
Registration is free, quick and easy and provides you with full access to their site. http://webcls.utmb.edu/neat/

Oaister

The union catalog of scholarly repositories. http://www.oaister.org

Social Science Research Network

SSRN eLibrary is "Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 206,600 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers"
And also an "Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 167,600 downloadable full text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format." http://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm

Virtual University Design and Technology

Provides professional and innovative technology enhanced teaching and learning solutions
http://vudat.msu.edu/teach/

Wisc-Online Consortium

The Wisc-Online Consortium offers an ever-growing list of high-quality educational teaching materials FREE to educators.
This list is kept up-to-date and changes as new materials are added or existing ones are discontinued.
Registration is free. http://www.wisc-online.com/

Additional Compiled and Reviewed Resources

UW-Milwaukee: Learning Objects Collections
EDUCAUSE: CONNECT Learning Objects