992+resources

Course documents
Guidelines for Project Proposal and Project [|Marking scheme] Example of first few pages of a project for formatting Article review form & example 992 document format example for project report

Links
This is the location for the guidelines, outlines and forms you require to apply for an ethics certificate at the University of Saskatchewan. http://www.usask.ca/research/ethics_review/
 * Research Ethics Board** (Beh) at the U of S:

Open access scholarship in education, including open access journals. Link: []
 * Education Research Global Observatory**

Wonderful set of handouts on academic writing. Don't miss these! http://umanitoba.ca/student/academiclearning/
 * Academic Learning Centre, University of Manitoba**

The University Learning Centre on campus offers students personal help developing their writing assignments via e-mail. If you have difficulty writing, you can submit passages of your work for review to the Writing Help Desk; this is a wonderful service. Link: http://www.usask.ca/ulc/?q=node/100
 * Online Writing Help**

This site, created and maintained by Stephen Downes, is like having a clipping service for commentary in our field of study. Stephen reviews news, blogs, literature and issues and comments on them. Stephen's OLDaily publication is one of the best for keeping track of current events in e-learning, Web 2.0 and the semantic Web. If you like it as much as I do, subscribe to his OLDaily newsletter. Link: http://www.downes.ca
 * Stephen's Web**

Great place to find summaries of theory and literature to inform your work. Link: http://tip.psychology.org/
 * Theory into Practice Database (TIP)**

Del.icio.us social bookmarking site with several annotated links to design and theory resources. Link: http://del.icio.us/schwier/ID
 * List of ID links**

Rick's Café Canadien is a blog for the Educational Technology and Design program that includes links to resources, conferences, job postings and anything else that seems interesting. It is also a place where we will make major announcements about the program, so bookmark it or add it to your reader. Link: http://rickscafe.wordpress.com
 * Rick's Café**

Occasional papers on theory and issues in educational technology written by our students and alumni. http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/802papers/index.htm
 * Selected papers in ETAD by students & alumni**

Videos & Other Stuff
FireFox research add ons: []

Writing Tips | .mp3 | (some ideas about the process of writing just about anything)

Literature Reviews | .mp3 | (on writing literature reviews for a thesis, but a lot of it applies equally to projects)

Copyright | .mp3 | (some basics about Canadian copyright and what you can and can't use--through Bill C-32)

The [|Canadian Copyright Act] - C-42 Modernization of Canadian Copyright - C-11

You'll notice pretty quickly, I think, that Canadian Copyright makes sense generally, but the details are bogged down in the legislative mire. May I suggest you look at and consider using as much as possible in your projects:

[|Wikimedia Commons] [|Creative Commons licensing] [|Flickr Creative Commons]

Creative Commons best practices and bumper images