Educational Information

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K-12
This is not an exhaustive list, but contains some helpful sites.
Gold Star BulletTeacher Sites, Red Diamond BulletKid Sites, Blue Ball BulletParent Sites

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Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet ARTICLES:
Global SchoolNet:
How to Design a Successful [Collaborative] Project

The Journal of Technology Education:
Scenarios for the "Technology Standard"

Robyn MacDonald:
Integrating IT and Mathematics 3/04 not found 1996

The Computing Teacher:
Telecommunications In The Classroom: Keys to Successful Telecomputing
Red Diamond Bullet AfricaOnline.com - Africa Kids Only
Discover new places and ideas, ask questions, and share what you know with others.
Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Canadian Kids Page The Educational Page of Canadians Kids:
Contains links to sites with lots of info on Native Canadians, resources related to African Studies, Canadian Museum of Civilization, and many more resources.
Gold Star Bullet Red Diamond Bullet Blue Ball Bullet CELT
Center for Educational Leadership and Technology:
Links to K-12 resources. Includes sites for students and educators, as well as museums and space projects. Has materials for tech planning, curriculum & research , and professional development. 3/04 different organization now

Gold Star Bullet Classroom Connect
Contains online materials, contacts, discussion groups, search engine, and links to thousands of on-line schools via a search engine

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Virtual Media Lab Courseware for Higher Education on the World Wide Web covers subjects pertaining to Art History, the Classics, English, and Religious Studies to name a few. No longer being maintained.

Blank Gif Discovery Systems, International Contains links for educators and links for kids.

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Early Childhood Educators´ & Family Web Corner Contains articles and links to early childhood content sites.

Blank Gif The Education Index Provides a topic-by-topic list of educational areas.

Blank Gif EdWeb Has a host of articles pertaining to the role of WWW in Education. Also see the EdWeb K-12 Resource Guide.
Gold Star Bullet Global SchoolNet's Global Schoolhouse
Internet resources for educators online collaborative learning.

Blank Gif Resource Links Compiled by Global SchoolNet Teacher Resource Web Links and Conversion Tools: Map Resources, Language Translators, Measurement Converters, Directory of Search Engines, Currency Converters Time Zone Converter, Postal Codes/Zip Codes, eSchoolNews Online

Gold Star Bullet Red Diamond Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Lightspan
Internet resources for teachers, kids and parents. Global Schoolhouse and Global SchoolNet joined forces with Lightspan.com and is integrating site here. 3/04 no longer true

Gold Star Bullet K-12 Science and Mathematics Education Resources San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC):
Resources for biology, chemistry, geology, math, physics and space earth science. Each category is grouped by K-3, 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12 levels.

Gold Star Bullet Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators A good resource for curriculum building and professional growth. Curriculum Center has ideas and activities to peak student interest in many areas.

Gold Star Bullet Red Diamond Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Kids or Children's Search Engines Excellent descriptions of guides, filtering, articles and services.
Gold Star Bullet Red Diamond Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Contains sing-a-long activities, parent pages, and much more.
Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Net Link: Educational Resources Contains resources for courseware, on-line institutions, education centers, etc. 3/04 not found to get a similar resource

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Nye's Lab Online
Bill Nye The Science Lab:
  • his favorite links
  • quick time video clips
  • news

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Projects For Your Classroom
LA County Office of Education TEAMSnet:
A list of collaborative K-12 telecommunications projects. It covers the subject areas of:
history, language arts, math, science, etc.

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Resources for K-12 Educators Contains "numerous" links

Blank Gif Shakespeare The complete works of William Shakespeare on the Web. Contains a discussion area and glossary.

Gold Star Bullet Blue Ball Bullet Teachnet.Com Contains links to lesson ideas, teaching tips, webforums, etc.

Blank Gif Texas Center for Educational Technology Contains links to Education Resources, Educational Organizations, Sites for Kids, and Curriculum Areas.

Gold Star Bullet Web66
This site introduces internet technology into K12 schools by:
  • helping K12 educators learn how to set up their own Internet servers.
  • linking K12 WWW servers and the educators and students at those schools.
  • helping K12 educators find and use K12 appropriate resources on the WWW.
This site also contains education, technology, and information resource links. 3/04 not connect

Red Diamond Bullet World Kids Net A fun and engaging place for kids. They can explore and get involved with their peers. 1996 3/04 not connect

Red Diamond Bullet Yahooligans! Search engine geared for kids.




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