Blogs

Blended Edu

Founded in 2002, Blended Edu provides educational technology resources and advice for teachers, students, and others interested in the convergence of social media, Gen Y, online community, and learning.
http://blendededu.com/index.html

Online Articles

Learning, Media & Technology

Learning, Media and Technology - incorporating Education, Communication & Information - is an international, peer-reviewed journal that aims to stimulate debate on the interaction of innovations in educational theory and practices, with media and educational technologies. Media and technologies are interpreted in the broadest sense, to encompass digital broadcasting, the internet and online resources, and other new and emerging formats, as well as the traditional media of print, broadcast television and radio.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/17439884.asp

Media Visions

Series of articles by Ken Freed on deep literacy and distance learning through interactive media.
http://www.media-visions.com/education.html

The use of computer and video games for learning: A review of the literature

by Alice Mitchell and Carol Savill-Smith
This is actually a pdf version of a book--very useful for those interested in designing or using video games for learning purposes
http://www.lsda.org.uk/files/PDF/1529.pdf

Websites

ED-MEDIA--World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Telecomunications

AACE's site to plan their annual ED-MEDIA conference. Includes calls for proposals, lists of former speakers as well as some of the former presentations.
http://www.aace.org/conf/edmedia/default.htm

Educational Media Reviews Online

Educational Media Reviews Online (EMRO) is a database of video, DVD, audio CD and CD-ROM reviews of materials from major educational and documentary distributors and independent filmmakers. The reviews are written by librarians and teaching faculty in institutions across the United States and Canada.
http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/emro/search.asp

NICEM (National Information Center for Educational Media) Film and Video Finder Online

The world's most comprehensive audiovisual database for over 35 years and a crucial reference tool for librarians, media specialists, training directors, faculty, teachers and researchers.
http://www.nicem.com/

Women's Educational Media

Since 1978, Women's Educational Media has produced and distributed films and educational resources on issues ranging from environmental concerns to affordable housing to preventing prejudice. Working closely with educators, activists, national and local organizations, we ensure that our films are used to inspire meaningful social change.
http://www.womedia.org/

Quotes and References

Quotes on General Principles of Multimedia for learning from Alessi, Stephen and Trollip, Stanley. (2001) Multimedia for Learning; Methods and Development. Third Edition. Pearson Education. USA.
http://quotes.internetl.net/?p=96