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Web building
A compilation of annotated link collections, selected for quality and organized by topic.

Classroom Performance System
Instructors can enhance their classes and promote active learning with the
wireless Classroom Performance System (CPS). The technology allows faculty
to know immediately whether students understand course materials and grasp
complex concepts.

Assessment
A collection of assessment resources focused on online learning, course design, evaluation theory, and student centered evaluations.

Database Design
Book reports on relational database design theory.

Instructional Design
Articles and reports about how to build an effective learning environment.

Courseware tools
Campus-wide, UT Austin offers two courseware tools, Blackboard and WebCT, designed to enable faculty to easily incorporate online features in their classes. Learn about the features of each.

Programming
The CIT offers resources on a variety of new technologies that can provide new dimensions to online course material, streamline your everyday computer work environment, and fundamentally change the way you and your students interact.

Video editing
Helpful links on video editing along with best practices that can make your work look polished and professional.

Books and manuals
Authoritative and practical reference works, including print and online resources.

Handhelds and eBooks
New technologies are changing the way we use—and design for—the Web and other electronic media.

Glossaries
A set of specialized glossaries to define or clarify unfamilar terms.