1. Digital Libraries: What can they do for you?
Cathy Manduca
Iowa State, 2005

2. Digital Libraries
Building on the tradition of libraries as a community resource
Collecting, organizing, preserving
Sharing
Services for Users
A Community Center
Providing a Meeting Place

3. National Science Digital Library - nsdl.org
Easy access to reviewed educational resources and the tools and other services needed to effectively use these resources
Student-friendly access to scientific data to support learning by direct experience with the methods and processes of inquiry
Support for a new, integrated community addressing the full spectrum of SMET education

4. What’s can I find? Ideas for activities/materials
Information on teaching methods
Entre to topic or area
Searchable data?
Showcase for your work: a venue for the unpublishable

5. Examples from SERC
serc.carleton.edu

6. Teaching Notes and Tips Teaching Materials Assessment
Learning goals
Context
Teaching Notes and Tips
Teaching Materials
Assessment
References and Resources
Ready to Use Teaching Activities

7. Linking Pedagogy and Content on the Web

8. What You Need to Succeed
Why Use?
How?
Examples
References

9. A Point of Entry: Content

10. A Point of Entry: Pedagogy

12. Sharing Data for Educational Use
Discovery
Sharing Data for Educational Use
Review
Criteria for Effective Educational Use
Students can
Reliably find and access data easily
Ascertain quality of data
Manipulate data to answer questions
Find information on relevance

14. What’s can I find? A new kind of resource for sharing about teaching
Provide ideas
Information on teaching methods
Entre to topic or area
Searchable data?
Showcase your work: a venue for the unpublishable
A new kind of resource for sharing about teaching

15. Resources
serc.carleton.edu
merlot.org
nsdl.org