Contributed by Organizations or Campuses and Tools
Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
| Title: | Disaster Preparedness and Recovery (ID: CSD5380) | | Source: | American Library Association | | Origin: | Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (08/21/2007) | | Type: | Tools | | Abstract: | This is ALA's Disaster Preparedness and Recovery" page, resources found on this page includes;
Disaster Mitigation Planning Assistance Website, Flood Mitigation Assistance Program: FEMA's grant program to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of flood damage, and dPlan: The Online Disaster-Planning Tool: A site from the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) which allows you to enter data into an online template to create a customized disaster plan for your institution. | | View this resource: | |
CyberCIEGE
| Title: | CyberCIEGE (ID: CSD4748) | | Origin: | Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005) | | Type: | Tools | | Abstract: | CyberCIEGE enhances cyber security education and training through an extensible resource management video game similar to SimCity™ and RollerCoaster Tycoon®. In the CyberCIEGE virtual world, players spend virtual money to operate and defend their networks, and watch the consequences of their choices on user productivity, while under attack. The game includes several tutorial movies that introduce basic computer security concepts. | | View this resource: | |
Higher Education TechQual
| Title: | Higher Education TechQual (ID: CSD4704) | | Origin: | Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2006) | | Type: | Tools | | Abstract: | The Higher Education TechQual+ instrument is being developed by a group of higher education institutions to gather systematic feedback from its community of end users so as to provide objective data for strategic and project planning. | | View this resource: | |
Design History Timeline
| Title: | Design History Timeline (ID: CSD3771) | | Origin: | Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005) | | Type: | Articles, Papers, and Reports, Tools | | Abstract: | Barbara Martinson, an associate professor in the Department of Design, Housing, and Apparel at the University of Minnesota, wanted to help students in her History of Visual Communication course see the connections between art objects and events across time periods. The Digital Media Center at the University of Minnesota worked with her over the 2003-04 academic year to create a Design History Timeline learning object. The learning object integrates Flash and XML to provide a dynamic timeline that incorporates student assignments into a single Web project. The application is available as a free download from the Digital Media Center's website, along with instructions for modifying its content for other courses and disciplines. | | View this resource: | |
Timeline Creator
| Title: | Timeline Creator (ID: CSD3770) | | Origin: | Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2005) | | Type: | Tools | | Abstract: | Developed by the Center for Educational Resources (CER) at Johns Hopkins University, the Timeline Creator allows individuals without multimedia development skills to create an interactive timeline for teaching or presentation purposes. The interface can display up to six simultaneous timelines to compare and contrast various "events." Each event can include descriptive text and digital images. The timeline(s) can be published on the World Wide Web or displayed directly from a computer. | | View this resource: | |
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