Training technology

Training Professionals (training technologies)

CyberU: Provides access to hundreds of online courses provided by many vendors. Courses are sold separately. http://www.headlight.com/home.asp

Dynamicminds.com: Training on technology subjects including books, courses, and tapes. http://www.dynamicminds.com

Ecollege: Provides a portal to searching for college courses online. Over 500 courses and 100 colleges and universities are covered. http://www.ecollege.com/indexflash.learn

Excellence in Financial Management: Provides free courses in financial management field.http://www.exinfm.com/training/

Electronic style guides:

Columbia University Press: MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources: a style sheet for citing Web references. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html

Geolearning: Provides training on technology subjects for business including tapes, online, books, and CD-ROM. http://www.geolearning.com/index.cfm

Great Ideas for Teaching Accounting: This site by Southwestern Publishing, a major publisher of accounting texts, provides a number of student exercises for accounting. http://www.swcollege.com/vircomm/gita/gita.html

Learn2.com: An interesting site with a variety of free courses on a wide range of generally non-professional topics. There are a limited number of business subjects. http://tutorials.learn.com/learncenter.asp?id=178409

New Chalk: The site of a bi-weekly online publication covering issues related to online education. Provides short articles on such topics as online testing. http://www.unc.edu/cit/newchalk/

Ninthhouse: Provides access to training courses using advanced Internet technologies. Site is very hard to navigate. http://www.ninthhouse.com/home.asp

Ohio State Courses in Finance: A very comprehensive description and links to college level courses with material online. Most of the material is syllabi, but some excellent teaching notes and handouts are available for down loading. http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/resources_education/edcourse.htm

Prentice Hall: This book publisher's site includes online course slides for a growing number of its text books. http://vig.prenhall.com/

The Journal: one of the few major publications developed to classroom technology. It recently published its second supplement devoted to the Internet use in the classroom. http://www.thejournal.com

Tregistry: Provides a registry for all types of training materials and organizations. It is particularly strong in finding consultants who provides specialized training. http://www.tregistry.com

World Lecture Hall (University of Texas): This large site provides hotlink access to university faculty who provide their students material on courses they teach. Some of the material is not useful, like a syllabus, other information, however, includes references and even Powerpoint presentations of lectures. http://web.austin.utexas.edu/wlh/