Education Journals, Magazines, Newspapers
Education Week
Learning & Leading with
Technology
Education Portals for K-12
Blue Web'N
Connected Teacher
Education Index
Education World
Electric Teacher
Lists of
Education Portals
Marco Polo
Scholastic
Teach-nology
WWW4Teachers
Education Portals for K-16
GEM - " A
consortium effort to provide "one-stop, any-stop" access to the substantial, but
uncataloged, collections of Internet-based educational materials available on
various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites.
Educational Research and Resources for
Educators
Ask ERIC
Department of
Education -- Cross-site indexing project. Find anything and everything
dealing with education.
ERIC Clearinghouse on
Information and Technology
Network of Regional Technology in
Education Consortia
Educational Research on Technology in Schools
EdTechNot - Articles & discussions both pro and con focusing on the use of
technology in schools.
Mid-Content Research for Education & Learning - Impact of technology:
surveys, bibliographies, lit reviews, articles, etc.
North Central Regional Educational Lab
Bibliography on Educational Technology
Research on
Computer-Based Technology
Electronic Portfolios
Evaluating Websites
Evaluation Rubrics K-16
Evaluation Rubrics for Student Use K-12
Fact, Fiction, or Opinion? Evaluating Online Information by Education World
-- How to evaluate websites plus links to evaluation rubrics for teachers and
students.
Evaluating Online Educational Materials for Use in Instruction
Ed's Oasis Criteria for evaluating WWW sites
Ed's
Oasis Evaluation Rubric Form.
Indicators of Engaged Learning
Rubric Construction Kit (of if that site is down) try the
Rubrics Generator
Grants
List of Funding Resources to Support Technology
Hardware/ How To's and Resources
History
History
Central
Integrating Technology into Teaching
Using the Web in the Classroom from Dartmouth College
Libraries/Education Databases
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
Marriott Library - Use the library catalog; read electronic reserve;
renew a book; search a database, e.g., ERIC. Full text document
retrieval for the ERIC ED database is now possible!
U. S. Department of Education --A cross-indexed site that allows one
to search all US funded sites dealing with educational research.
Mathematics
Geometry Center - See
particularly the interactive Web and Java applications.
Professional Development in Educational
Technology
Davis District
Educational Technology Center - The Davis district offers short
courses/workshops on a variety of topics including: e-mail, integrating
e-mail into your curriculum, creating and using graphics, scanners and video
cameras, video streaming, internet skills, integrating technology into teaching,
presentations, web page design, technology in content areas, and many other
topics too numerous to mention.
Marriott Library - Free instruction to U of U students on a host of
topics including: e-mail, researching at the Marriott library
using on-line data bases, WebCT, WWW search strategies, designing web
pages, PC and Mac software applications, scanning, and more.
Utah Education Network- UEN offers mini-courses and workshops both
in Milton Bennion Hall and in school districts. Extensive topics
are covered including: internet, web page design, integrating
technology into specific content areas, basic and advanced computer
skills, and much, much, more.
Psychology
Links for Teaching Psychology
Teachers of Psychology in Seconday Schools (TOPSS)
Science
AT&T
Enriched Lesson Plans - Lessons plans for Biology, Technology, & Engaged
Learning
Science U -
Interactive science exhibits.
Science NetLinks - Lessons,
Resources, Standards
Search Engines
A Guide to
Search Engines from Colby College - How to evaluate WWW sites, description
of and links to popular search engines
Search Tools Chart by Carole Leita and
Search Engines Quick Guide -- Check sheets of strengths and
weaknesses of different search engines, search terms, and hyperlinks to
search engines.
Software
Specific WWW Sites
Microsoft in Education - Instructional resources, tutorials, networks for
K-16 educators.
Social Studies
Go West
America with Lewis & Clark
Special
Education
Able Data - Links
to over 27,000 assistive technology devices
American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Assistive Technology Journal
The Assistive Technology
Training Online Project
Cast - Universal Design
Council for Exceptional
Children
Early
Childhood
ERIC Clearinghouse on
Disabilities and Gifted Education
Special Needs
Opportunity Windows - On-line resources and professional development
opportunities for parents and educators of students with disabilities;
terrific on-line site for students too.
Technology
Solutions/Ashley's Mom Inc.
Wearable
Computers & Assistive Technology
Tutorials Featuring Course-Related Skills
Adobe Acrobat Reader
File Transfer
Find Tutorials -
Search engine to find free tutorials on the WWW.
FrontPage 2000, Office 2000,
Internet Explorer 4 and 5, PowerPoint 98 and Outlook Express in the Classroom by
ACTDEN
How to search
the World Wide Web: A tutorial for beginners and non-experts by D. Habib & R.
Balliot (1998).
Interactive Computer Labs by Shelley Cashman - Series of computer labs
including: basic computer skills, scanning, multimedia, WWW, etc.
Microsoft Software - Practical guides, tutorial packs, and online
tutorials for using a variety of Microsoft's software in K-16 classrooms.
Tutorials Recommended by the Marriott Library - WWW, Evaluating WWW
Resources, Developing WWW pages, graphics, specific software programs (Excel,
Word, Photoshop), Mac tips
Web Page Development
- Dreamweaver, HTML, FrontPage 2000, Photoshop 5.5.
WWW Browsing,
E-Mail, Newsgroups - Excellent tutorial by UC Santa Cruz.
WWW Browsing and Exporting Favorites
Utah Educational Technology WWW Sites
Davis
District Educational Technology Center
Utah Council on Educational
Technology
Keynote by John
Kuglin (under his handouts section)
Utah Education
Network (UEN)
Viewers and Plug-Ins
To take full
advantage of all of the features of CourseCompass.com download these free
viewers and plug-ins if the computer you use outside class does not have
them installed.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
PowerPoint 2000 Viewer -- If you do not have PowerPoint you can
download a free viewer.
Web Page Development Tools
Clipart links for Teachers & Students from Surfette
Clipart from the Mining Company
- More Clipart
HTML
-- All you need to know about HTML 4.0
IESE- Web Design Resources for Educators from Brown
University
Netscape's Creating Web Sites Tool Chest -- Buttons, backgrounds,
etc.
Web Page Development Tools from Forefront Curriculum -- Gif wizard,
buttons, bars, tutorials on web design