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Topia!: Reference: Education: K through 12: Technology (164)
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NetLingo: The Internet Language Dictionary - A dictionary and glossary for the language of the Internet acroynms. Technology Applications Center for Educator Development - Teacher-sifted activities utilizing web resources in core subjects and technology. U.S. Dept. of Education - Educational Technology - Funding opportunities for technology, the Technology Literacy Challenge, information on the e-rate, research and publications. National Educational Technology Standards for Students ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology (ERIC/IT) - Dedicated to educational technology and library science. Includes searchable database of digests, journals, research, links, and listservs. Educational Renaissance Planners - Promotes effective use of information and communication technologies to support and enhance learning. Provides information about educational technology, teacher training, professional development, grants, and learning on the Internet. Teaching the Teachers - Professional development for educators using technology. Literacy and Technology - Annotated resource for parents, teachers, and students K-12. Education, media, computer, reference, and virtual field trip links included. GEM: The Gateway to Educational Materials - A consortium effort to provide easy access to the substantial collections of educational materials found on federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial sites. Internet Source Validation Project - Created by the educational faculty at Memorial University, this project seeks to help students learn to critically evaluate any information they may find on the Internet. Project identifies proper questions to ask when examining pages to ensure data is accurate, relevant, appropriate, reliable, unbiased, and authoritative. Alphabetized Internet Education Resources - Contains a selected, annotated listing of materials focusing on training people to use the Internet in support of distance education. Provides an alphabetical listing of all resources. Tech Corps - A national non-profit organization dedicated to improving K-12 education at the grassroots level by helping educators effectively use technology in their schools. T-Star Online - The Texas School Telecommunications Access Resource (T-STAR) is a statewide satellite communications system designed by the Texas Education Agency to expand the telecommunications capabilities of the public school system. The T-STAR initiative provides Texas K-12 public education students, teachers and administrators with direct access to one-way video/two way audio distance learning opportunities. CEO Forum on Education and Technology - Issues reports and annual assessments of the nation's progress toward integrating technology into American classrooms through the year 2000. Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Educational Technology - A directory of links to resources about using technology in education. These resources are located on the websites of Federal Agencies. Content Pavilions for Teachers - A teacher resource for sharing educational technologies and lessons, categorized by subject area. Includes information on educational standards. Electronic Emissary - Helps K-12 teachers and students with web access locate other Internet users who are experts in different disciplines the for purpose of setting up curriculum-based, electronic exchanges among the teachers, students, and the experts. Also conducts research on telementoring interactions in which K-12 students are active inquirers. ThinkQuest - A competition for encouraging innovative design in online education. Includes a catalog of past winning projects. The Learning Resource Server - Features the projects of teachers and students, as well as the work of researchers who are articulating new visions of what learning can be. Also providers resources to help educators learn how to create new knowledge. Lower Hudson Regional Information Center - Educational technology resources available for technology leadership including school lesson plans, security, networks, software, and student information systems. National Center for Technology Planning - A clearinghouse for the exchange of many types of information related to technology planning. National Educational Technology Standards Project - Goal is to develop standards that will guide educational leaders in planning for effective use of technology to support learning, teaching, and educational management. Includes resources and example lesson plans for teachers. Discovery School - Custom Classroom - Provides access to some of the most powerful teaching tools available online, plus the ability to save documents in a personal account. The EdWeb Home Room @ SunSITE USA - Explores the role of the web in education and provides a guide to sites, discussion groups, and commercial services dealing with K-12 education online. Also offers a basic guide to designing educational web pages. K-12: Computer Technology - Provides annotated links to resources such as software downloads and patches. Uncommon Sense: Educators Reinventing the Profession from the Inside Out - There is no set of workshops, exercises, books, CD-ROMs or Web sites that will take us where we need to go, simply because the goal keeps moving. However, there are a host of options with which we can pursue our goals of lifelong improvement. Virtual Academy - The AT&T Learning Network® Virtual Academy is a centralized resource of online courses designed to help educators effectively integrate technology into their curriculum, while updating their professional credentials on their terms anytime, anywhere. Reinventing Schools: The Technology Is Now! - A plausible future for the use of technology in education. Presented by the National Academy of Sciences. Getting Girls Interested in Computer Science - Statistics, ten tips to help interest girls in computer science, and many related links. Ozline - See our comprehensive package for using "Web-and-Flow" to support schools, districts and regions. The Technology Coordinator's Web Site - Information for educators who have a leadership role in integrating technology in K-12 schools and educational settings. Developing a School or District Technology Plan - Hyperlinked summary of this issue. Technology in Education - Annotated collection of links to resources related to using or planning to use technology in schools. Planning for Change and Technology - Processes and tools to assist in leading change and planning for technology. NetDayCompass - A comprehensive directory of education technology resources designed for decision-makers in K-12 schools. Topics include planning, infrastructure, grants and funding, classroom support, and best practices. Forefront Curriculum Online - A website developed for teachers who want to effectively integrate the Internet into their classroom. Includes a database of lesson plans. This is our Time - A worldwide telecommunications project for secondary schools organised for Unesco ASP (Associated Schools Projects). Keyboarding Research and Resources - A collection of research and resources about when and how to teach keyboarding. Dr. Leigh Zeitz also makes a few comments on the subject. Cathy Gladen's Master's Project: Using Technology in Schools - Cathy Gladen's use of technology in the classroom, as well as a Master's Project using the school lab after school hours to bridge the Digital Divide. Also links to other educators' sites demonstrating use of technology in schools. Science and Math Initiatives (SAMI) - Resources, funding, and curriculum for Math and Science teachers. Teachers Helping Teachers - Lesson plans for integrating the Internet with your curriculum. This is a free, non-profit service. It costs nothing to access the information, and no money is made from teachers who contribute. Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources - Dr. Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education, California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has gathered lesson plans and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers will find useful. MySchoolOnline.com - Creating a one-stop network of local, state, and national education resources. Home to 9,000+ schools, teachers, and education-focused organizations across the country. Offers free web building tools and web hosting service. Making The Grade - Using technology to link schools to the outside world, transform education, and enhance learning. Internet Pocket Guide for Teachers - Gives teachers step-by-step directions for getting connected to the Internet. Includes exercises and tips for using the Internet in the curriculum. SIMON - School Internet Manager Over Networks from NASA (MacIntosh only) WWWEDU - Forum on the use of the World Wide Web in education. WWWEDU is a moderated discussion with over 1600 members from 35 countries. You can use this web site to learn more about WWWEDU, to browse through the archive of past discussions and to subscribe to the list itself. Why Build a Web Site for A High School Class - An outline written for a school presentation. Covers benefits to students, teachers, the school, parents and the general public. Educational Technology WebRing - List of all member web sites. The TELRI Project: Technology Enhanced Learning in Research-led Institutions - News, resources, publications, events, case studies and evaluation materials, project overview, and contact details. NSBF Internet Survey - Are We There Yet? - Research and guidelines on schools' use of the Internet. McKinsey Report - Provides facts and perspectives to help policymakers and educators understand what it will take to connect the nation's public K-12 schools to the information superhighway over the next 5 to 10 years. Prepared for the National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIIAC). Making the Net Work for Schools: Online Research Modules - Online research modules provide a path a teacher can follow with a class of students. They offer clear instructions as well as daily activities which focus on higher level thinking and electronic resources which have been tested for quality. World Links - Connects and trains teachers and kids in developing countries to improve education and employment opportunities. Includes news, features stories, and links to resources. In English, Spanish and French. The iTeacherEd Project - This site is an original resource for instructional technology for the K-12 level and for Schools of Education wanting to better introduce technological literacy into Teacher Education Programs. Learning In Hand - Examples and resources for integrating Palms into the elementary school curriculum. Technology Student Association - TSA is a national organization devoted to elementary, middle and high school students with a dedicated interest in technology. Assisting TSA's students are teachers, alumni, parents and business leaders who support a technologically literate society. Virtual Architecture - Contains examples of curriculum-based educational telecomputing projects and other related resources. Companion site to the ISTE book of the same name. Pioneering Partners Foundation - A nonprofit, philanthropic organization dedicated to identifying and supporting the best classroom practices where technology is used to prepare children to be productive in both citizenship and in the workforce. Internet4Classrooms - Index to three collections of sites designed to help teachers use the Internet effectively, or to learn specific software applications.
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