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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Text2MindMap is Back - Outlines and Mind Maps on the Same Page | Free Technology for Teachers

Text2MindMap is Back - Outlines and Mind Maps on the Same Page | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
For a few years there was a popular mind map tool called Text2MindMap that enabled you to create mind maps from typed outlines. It was popular because you could see a written outline on one side of your screen and the connected mind map on the other side of the screen. Unfortunately, Text2MindMap went offline a couple of years ago and never returned. However, this morning I discovered that an independent developer named Tobias Løfgren has revived it on his own site.
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OpenStax College

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Free, open-source, high-quality textbooks for your college course.
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New York Public Library Puts 20,000 Hi-Res Maps Online & Makes Them Free to Download and Use

New York Public Library Puts 20,000 Hi-Res Maps Online & Makes Them Free to Download and Use | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
When I was a kid, my father brought home from I know not where an enormous collection of National Geographic magazines spanning the years 1917 to 1985. I found, tucked in almost every issue, one of the magazine’s gorgeous maps—of the Moon, St.
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15 Learning Tools You Never Knew Existed | Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

15 Learning Tools You Never Knew Existed | Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

The world of educational  technology is moving in such an allure that it becomes hard for us to keep up with it. Everyday, there are new learning apps emerging hither and tither, new educational trends are being conceptualized and the educational field gets richer and richer. 

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Collection Overview: Historical OU Images - Open University Digital Archive

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Explore historical Open University images contained in the Open University Digital Archive.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 400,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 400,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
On Friday, The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that 'more than 400,000 high-resolution digital images of public domain works in the Museum’s world-renowned collection may be downloaded directly from the Museum’s website for non-commercial use.' Even better, the images can be used at no charge (and without getting permission from the museum). In making this announcement, the Met joined other world-class museums in putting put large troves of digital art online.
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HathiTrust Digital Library | Millions of books online

HathiTrust Digital Library | Millions of books online | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.

What can you do with HathiTrust?

Browse collections [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/mb?colltype=featured ]

Explore user-created featured collections.

 

Read books online [ http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015069268087 ]

Read millions of titles online — like this one!

 

Read books on the go [ http://m.hathitrust.org/ ]

Take the library’s books anywhere with our mobile website.

 

Download books* & create collections *requires institutional login

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An Open Resource on Digital Literacy for Educators

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Have you ever considered some key questions about digital literacy and educators, or Digital Future in Teacher Education  ? What do we mean by Digital Literacy? What are the elements of Digital Lit...
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Open Textbook - An Open Resource on Digital Literacy for Educators, Teachers and Schools

Open Textbook - An Open Resource on Digital Literacy for Educators, Teachers and Schools | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

There are practical guides to help facilitate accessibility for a wide audience and a visual map of resources that are hyperlinked to content to aid navigation. Suggestions of how to use this resource are offered as starting points for you to explore the themes, issues, literature and content and there is guidance to help you re-use this content within your own practice.

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Este livro aberto disponibiliza material  para ser usado livremente por alunos, professores e outros (OER). Uma característica dos livros didáticos abertos é a flexibilidade e a opção de se modificar o conteúdo de acordo com as necessidades pedagógicas do professor e do aluno. Este projecto disponibiliza materiais muito interessantes sobre 'Alfabetização Digital (DL).