Using the Internet and Technology in the Classroom
Educational Software Cooperative (free educational software) Education with New Technologies (designed to help educators develop powerful learning experiences for students through the effective integration of new technologies) EdWeb (exploring technology and school reform) Getting Online: A Friendly Guide for Teachers, Students, and Parents Harnessing the Power of the Web: A Tutorial (Internet training resources covering a wide range of topics from quick tips for running an Internet training session, to in-depth discussions of methods for teaching technology)
Internet 101 (an online teacher tutorial on how to use the Internet) Internet Connections: Technology in Education (many links in these categories: evaluation tools, funding resources, guides, organizations, research) Internet for Beginners and Designers Internet Tutorials n' Surfing Guides (links to dozens of sites offering tutorials and guides to using the net and its information, resources, and communication capabilities) Introduction to the Internet for Teachers (tutorial and links) Learning With Technology Profile Tool (this profile tool will help you compare your current instructional practices with a set of indicators for engaged learning and high-performance technology)
M & M Software (large library of shareware, freeware, public domain and software for every grade level and subject matter-- operating systems include Windows, Macintosh, Apple II and MS DOS) MaranGraphics (internet dictionary developed for K-12 students and teachers that contains colorful, easy to use information on computer terms, with excellent cartoon illustrations your kids will like) MEGAlinks for Teachers: Business and Computers MEGAlinks for Teachers: Technology Education PBS Teacher Connex (help in using public broadcasting in your curriculum)
Resources for Educators (plan for and use technology as a powerful teaching and learning tool--AT&T Learning Network) Spider's Apprentice (How To Use Web Search Engines) STIMULUS Internet 101 (excellent tutorials)
Teacher's Internet Use Guide (how to create internet lessons aligned with state standards) Teacher's Lounge (friendly, interactive, online instructional guide to the Internet for teachers and other educators) TeacherZone (primer on computers and the Internet; the latest news about technology in education; information on technology grants and research; advice on building Web sites; software and book reviews; and discussion areas where educators can trade tips and ask questions)
Technology Enhanced Lesson Plans Technology in the Curriculum Evaluations Database (continuously updated information and ratings of instructional technology resources of all kinds--including educational internet software, books, videos, and CD-ROMs) TechWeb News (ezine devoted to tech news and views with a daily news synopsis) TrackStar (combines web pages and hyperlinks into a fully-featured teacher lesson plan or student presentation--enter a list of links and TrackStar instantly organizes them into an interactive Web page that can be accessed from anywhere)
Virtual School (be sure to visit this online high school) Web Teacher (tutorials in 19 different topic areas to help you use the internet--from basic internet navigation to advanced HTML) |
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