August 12 - 15, 2001 : University of So Florida Tampa, Florida http://taste.merlot.org/conference/

The first MERLOT International Conference will be held at the Embassy Suites, Tampa, Florida, August 12-15, 2001. The site host is the University of South Florida. MERLOT is endorsed by NLII/EDUCAUSE and sponsored by the NSF Digital Library Project. For further information about MERLOT go to http://taste.merlot.org

Overall Conference Goals
The MERLOT International Conference is the venue for learning about shared content, peer reviews, learning objects, standards, and online communities by:

• showcasing how authors and faculty use MERLOT learning materials in their classrooms
• enabling discipline communities to share information on teaching and learning with web-based materials
• providing practical, hands-on workshop experiences
• promoting discussions among shared content providers
• sharing information on various technology tools for teaching and learning
• providing a forum for presentations by organizational affiliates and institutional partners of MERLOT
• disseminating information about MERLOT