BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

The City University of New York

WEB SURVEY     Developing Inquiry Activities

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Step two (20 minutes)  When you've completed your review, working either as an individual or with your partner, outline an activity using one (or more if you choose) resource.   Before you start, consider the following questions:

• How would this assignment support key learning skills, methods, or mode of thinking?
• How would the electronic materials suit the assignment's intended pedagogy or methodological goals? What, if any, difference do the electronic materials make in construction of the activity (as compared to print materials)?
• How would this assignment be contextualized in your classroom?  How might you follow it up?

Step three (10 minutes)  Post your activity on the Blackboard Discussion Board

Step four (10 minutes)  Review as many of the posted activities (on the Blackboard Discussion Board) as time permits.

Break (10 Minutes)

Step four (40 minutes)  In a large group, share, explain and discuss:

• Your assessment of the web site(s) you drew upon for your activity.
• Your activity.

Digital Atlas of New York City
http://130.166.124.2/NYpage1.html

The Blackout History Project: New York City 1965/1977 http://blackout.gmu.edu/ 

The Victorian Web
www.stg.brown.edu/projects/hypertext/landow/victorian/victov.html

Remembering Nagasaki
www.exploratorium.edu/nagasaki

Electronic Policy Network
http://epn.org/

Politics.Com  http://www.politics.com/ 

National Election Studies  http://www.umich.edu/~nes/ 

FEDstats  http://www.fedstats.gov/

The Stanford Prison Experiment: A Simulation Study of the Psychology of Imprisonment http://www.prisonexp.org/ 

Illusion Works  http://www.illusionworks.com/ 

Tests, Tests  http://www.queendom.com/tests/index.html 

Group Dynamics http://www.vcu.edu/hasweb/group/gdynamic.htm 

Stephen's Guide to Logical Fallacies  http://www.datanation.com/fallacies/ 

The Fallacy Files  http://gncurtis.home.texas.net/index.html 

Guide to Philosophy on the Internet  http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm 

Interbiznet,com  http://www.interbiznet.com/

America's Job Bank  http://www.ajb.dni.us/ 

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Dept. Of Labor) http://www.bls.gov/ocohome.htm

International Association of Administrative Professionals http://www.iaap-hq.org/

New York Times Learning Network  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/

Bangkok Post Educational Services  http://www.bangkokpost.com/education/home.htm

CNN Learning Resources  http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/

CUNY WriteSite  http://writesite.cuny.edu/ieindex.html

TESOL Online (ESL) http://www.tesol.edu/

Dave's ESL Cafe  http://www.eslcafe.com/

Countway Web Resources (Harvard)  http://www.countway.harvard.edu/web_resources/

Fat (Frontline)  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/fat/ 

Organ Farm  (Frontline)  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/organfarm/ 

Science NetLinks  http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/index.html

CNN.com.health http://cnn.com/HEALTH/index.html

The Great Big Respiratory Link Page http://www.xmission.com/~gastown/herpmed/respi.htm

US/UK Collaborative Initiative on Racial and Ethnic Health http://www.omhrc.gov/us-uk/index.htm

The Visible Embryo  http://www.visembryo.com/

The Biology Project  http://www.biology.arizona.edu   

Cell and Molecular Biology Online  http://www.cellbio.com/

U.S. Geological Survey  http://www.usgs.gov/ 

BioChemNet  http://biochemlinks.com/bclinks/bclinks.cfm 

Chemist's Art Gallery  http://www.csc.fi/lul/chem/graphics.html 

Case Studies Compiled by UCLA Statistics Department  http://www.stat.ucla.edu/cases/

The Math Forum  http://forum.swarthmore.edu/

Math Archives  http://archives.math.utk.edu/index.html

Visual Calculus  http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/title3.html

Animation Projects  http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Animation/animation.html

The Puzzle Archive  http://einstein.et.tudelft.nl/~arlet/puzzles/index.html

CPAnet  http://www.cpalinks.com/

CPA Statistics and Databases  http://www.cpalinks.com/business/resources/statistics.htm

FEDstats  http://www.fedstats.gov/

BUDGETnet http://www.financenet.gov/budget.htm

Bob Jensen's Accounting Web  http://www.trinity.edu/~rjensen/

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