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AMSER is a portal of free educational resources and
services for use in community and technical colleges. While
access to AMSER is open to anyone, its videos, PowerPoint
presentations, documents and other materials are designed
specifically to improve teaching and learning in community
college math and science classes.
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You can search AMSER’s directory of
resources by keyword, or browse by category.
AMSER offers two subject taxonomies for browsing
by category. The
Gateway to Educational Materials Subject
system is relatively broad and shallow, with 238
categories, while the more fine-grained
Library of Congress LC Classification system,
has 430,000 categories. ICT related categories
include:
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After free registration on the AMSER website, you
can have
bulletins e-mailed to you when new materials
are added that relate to your interests. AMSER
also publishes a quarterly journal and a monthly
science reader. The
AMSER Quarterly keeps readers update on ICT
education programs, resources, and technologies.
The
AMSER Science Reader focuses on applied
mathematics and science topics, such as soil
science, carbon trading, and forensic science. |
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AMSER is funded by the
National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of
the
National Science Digital Library. The design
and development of AMSER is led by
Internet Scout at the University of Wisconsin. |
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