WormClassroom.org WormClassroom.org is intended to serve as an education resource for the research model organism – Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). WormClassroom.org features: 1) background knowledge about C. elegans such as what C. elegans is and who works on it, 2) instructional materials that apply up-to-date research resources to promote learning by inquiry, and 3) teaching materials contributed by others. The goal of WormClassroom.org is to seek contributions from educators and researchers alike and continue to develop into a community wide education resource. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on April 29, 2005 at 11:30 p.m..
Higher Education Workplace Relations Requirements (HEWRRs) The Australian Government announced the implementation of the requirements in April 2005. Higher education providers will need to comply with these requirements and the National Governance Protocols in order to be eligible to receive increased levels of Commonwealth Grant Scheme funds. From EdNA Online on April 29, 2005 at 7:30 a.m..
Building Better Foundations For Higher Education In Australia: A discussion about re-aligning Commonwealth-State responsibilities This discussion paper examines the merits or otherwise of changing the current arrangements for responsibility for higher education. This discussion paper explores in greater detail the issues raised in the initial discussion paper released in December 2004 (see below). In addition, it takes into account the findings of two reports expressly commissioned by the Australian Government. From EdNA Online on April 29, 2005 at 7:30 a.m..
METALIS A free web service that harvest metadata about papers in Library and Information Science from several OAI-PMH compliant repositories. Its main features are: a search tool with advanced search options, filters and sorting; an experimental service for the creation of dynamic links to resources related to search results. METALIS was created by Zeno Tajoli within CILEA's AePIC Team (http://www.aepic.it/) and is based on existing open source software. From EdNA Online on April 29, 2005 at 1:30 a.m..
Scholarly Journal Prices - Selected Trends and Comparisons (UK) This report, published with the permission of Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press, documents the results of the Journals Pricing Analysis project, undertaken by LISU for OUP. The project analysed price data on around 6,000 journals from 12 named scholarly publishers, including OUP, taken over a 5-year period (2000 -2004, plus 1993 as a base year) together with a more detailed analysis of titles in the biomedical field. From EdNA Online on April 29, 2005 at 1:30 a.m..
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