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A collection of sites and curriculum resources from the Internet for teachers to use in their classrooms - These sites are entertaining, useful,and informative. They include lesson plans, classroom projects, online activities, visits to museums, trips around the U.S.A. and other countries, and "Just for Kids" sites. They are organized in nine categories. http://www.csun.edu/~vceed009/ |
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Ask Jeeves - Answering millions of your questions. Pick from categories such as: Popular Questions, Shopping, Health, Travel, Computers, Entertainment, Money, Family and much more. http://askjeeves.com/ |
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Best Practices - A component of Learning Through the Library, are brief snapshots of successful teaching-learning projects, units of study, and strategies in K-12 schools and school districts. These practices reflect the Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning. http://www.ala.org/aasl/learning/practices.html |
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Blue Web'n is a searchable database of outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject area, audience, and type (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools). Blue Web'n does not attempt to catalog all educational sites, but only the most useful sites -- especially online activities targeted at learners. http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/ |
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CNET Help.com - is the place to find hundreds of thousands of computer and technology questions and answers, culled from Usenet newsgroups and submitted by users around the world. http://www.help.com/ |
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The Copernicus Education Gateway - Gateway to the Internet for educators, parents and children. http://www.edgate.com/ To learn how to navigate the site and to pick up tips and pointers, take the tour at http://www.edgate.com/tour/ |
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Digital Schoolhouse (DS), Teachers' Lounge - Part of the Digital Schoolhouse site, Teacher's Lounge is filled with resources for the teacher: curriculum & lesson plans, educational organizations, journals & publications, newspapers & magazines, professional development and more. http://www.digitalschoolhouse.org/teachers/resource.htm |
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Discovery Channel School - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth. It is updated daily to keep up with the tremendous number of new World Wide Web sites. http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/ |
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ED's Oasis - The mission of ED's Oasis is to help teachers use the Internet as an integral tool for teaching and learning. A superb site for all grade levels and all subject areas. http://www.edsoasis.org/ |
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Education & Computer Connection Newsletter - Published monthly, this newsletter will provide valuable information to educators who use technology in the classroom. http://www.nvo.com/ecnewletter/door/ |
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Federal Resources for Educational Excellence makes hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government easier to find. http://www.ed.gov/free/ |
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Health Window - Focuses on how to take care of ones body. Learn how to eat right and play fun interactive games, or get help with homework. http://www.healthwindows.org/ |
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Homework Central - Home of the three biggest study sites on the Internet, kindergarten through college and beyond. http://www.homeworkcentral.com/ |
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How-to information system on technology for Educators - Web lessons ready-to-go and to keep students on track, true stories of trials and triumphs with technology in the classroom, more... http://www.4teachers.org/home/index.shtml |
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Integrating Technology in the Classroom - The first half of the presentation gives tips on how centers can be created and managed in the classroom. This will allow you to schedule computer time into your curriculum if you have computers in your classroom. The second half of the presentation will give examples of how you can integrate technology into your curriculum, whether you're using computers in a lab situation or a classroom. http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/slides/integrate/ |
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K-12 Education Resources - A compendium of educational resources on San Diego Department of Education's web site. Organized by academic topics. http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/resources/resframe.html |
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PBS Teacher Source: Arts & Literature, Social Studies, Science, Health & Vocation, Mathematics, TechKnow. Serving preK-12 educators. http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/ |
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Puzzlemaker - A site that allows you to create puzzles and games for your newsletters, flyers, handouts, or classroom assignments. http://www.puzzlemaker.com/ |
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School Time Software creates, produces and sells K-12 mixed-media curriculum products for the school and home markets. Its objective is to provide tutorial learning programs that help students develop proficient reading, language arts and basic literacy skills. http://www.schooltimesoftware.com/ |
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Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) - Connecting California's Classrooms to the World: mathematics, Science, history/social science, language arts. http://www.score.k12.ca.us/ |
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TeachNet - Find over 500 of the best teacher-designd, student-centered award-winning classroom projects that work and are available for teachers to use immediately in their classrooms, across all subject areas. Check out TeachNet's Opportunities section for he latest grants, contest, competitions, and fellowships. http://www.teachnet.org/ |
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TEAMS Distance Learning - TEAMS Distance Learning brings exemplary learning opportunities to K-8 students, teachers, and parents across the United States through nationally televised satellite broadcasts and the Internet. http://teams.lacoe.edu/ |
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TryScience - Your gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide. Science is exciting, and it's for everyone! Over 400 science centers worldwide. http://www.tryscience.org/home.html |
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Web Search Strategies - This tutorial presents an easy-to-follow process on using search engines and subject directories for finding what you need on the World Wide Web. http://home.sprintmail.com/~debflanagan/main.html |
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wNetSchool offers resources for busy teachers - Busy teachers are almost always looking for quick sources of information and classroom ideas. wNetSchool at http://www.wnet.org/ delivers a wealth of information targeted to individual needs and provides basic training to Net novices who want to join the growing ranks of teachers who are using technology to improve teaching student learning. |