technology

Curriculum & Technology Integration	AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner: http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslproftools/learningstandards/standards.cfm Connecticut Pre-Kindergarten Through Grade 12 Computer CyberBee: www.cyberbee.com Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Educational Technology: http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=2 ISTE NETS: National Educational Technology Standards for Students: The Next Generation: http://www.cnets.iste.org/currstands/cstands-netss.html PBS Teacher Source - Science & Technology: www.pbs.org/teachersource/sci_tech.htm T.H.E. Journal: 20th Century Learning: "We're Not Even Close": http://www.thejournal.com/articles/21543
Help with Computers & Applications	Free Open Source and Web-based Applications: http://opensourceresources.wikispaces.com/ Microsoft Office Online - Assistance: http://office.microsoft.com/assistance Microsoft Power Point View 2007 Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=048DC840-14E1-467D-8DCA-19D2A8FD7485&displaylang=en Online Training - Application: www.msnusers.com/lavizzo/onlinetraining.msnw PowerPoint Tutorial: www.actden.com/pp Teacher Tid Bytes.com: www.teachertidbytes.com/ ZD Net - Help and How To: www.zdnet.com/zdhelp/
Internet Use	Busy Educator's Guide to the WWW: www.glavac.com Busy Teacher's Web Site K-12: www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/ Netiquette Home Page: www.albion.com/netiquette Noodle Tools: www.noodletools.com/index.html Search Engine Showdown: http://searchengineshowdown.com Search Engine Watch: www.searchenginewatch.com Four NETS for Better Searching: http://webquest.sdsu.edu/searching/fournets.htm Sink or Swim - Internet Search Tools & Techniques: www.sci.ouc.bc.ca/libr/connect96/search.htm Teachers Internet Use Guide: www.rmcdenver.com/useguide Web Search Engines FAQs: www.infotoday.com/searcher/oct01/price.htm WebTeacher: www.webteacher.org WWW 4 Teachers.org www.4teachers.org/
Podcasting	Apple Educational Resources: Podcasting in Education: www.apple.com/education/resources/podcastingvideos/ Learn Out Loud: www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video PodCast 411: www.podcast411.com/page5.html
Technology News	Cnet News: www.news.com eLearningGuru: www.e-learningguru.com/articles.htm eSchool News Online: www.eschoolnews.com/resources/links/showLink.cfm?linkID=66 Hotwired: www.hotwired.com New York Times - Science: www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html SlashDot: www.slashdot.org
Streaming Video	BrainPOP: www.brainpop.com AOL: http://search.aol.com/aolcom/videohome Google (in beta stage): http://video.google.com/ CNN: www.cnn.com/video/ Learn Out Loud: www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video PBS: http://www.pbs.org/search/search_results.html?q=streaming&neighborhood=none
Web Page Design	Designing Web Pages - Copyright Tips & Issues: www.siec.k12.in.us/west/online/copy.htm Front Page Help: www.at-frontpage.com HTML Code Tutorial: http://www.htmlcodetutorial.com/ HTML Goodies: http://www.htmlgoodies.com/primers/html/ HTML Primer: http://htmlprimer.com Killersites.com - Web Design Resources: http://www.killersites.com/ Microsoft's Using FrontPage: http://office.microsoft.com/assistance WDG - Web Authoring Tools: www.htmlhelp.com/tools W3Schoosl HTML Tutorial: http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp
Web Page Evaluation	2Learn.ca: Evaluating Internet Sties: http://www.2learn.ca/evaluating/evaluating.html Authenticating Online Information: http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/teachers/wa_teachers/fact_or_folly_teachers/index.cfm Avoid Fake Websites: http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/researchhelps/fakewebsites.htm#cite Evaluating Internet-based Information: A Goals-Based Approach: http://landmark-project.com/evaluation/index.html Evaluation Rubrics for Websites: www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/online/eval.htm Evaluating Information Found on the Internet: http://www.library.jhu.edu/researchhelp/general/evaluating/#e Evaluating Webpages - Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html The Good, the Bad and the Ugly or, Why it's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web sources: http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/eval.html Kathy Schrock Critical Evaluation Information: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/eval.html November Learning - Teaching Zach to Think: www.anovember.com/Default.aspx?tabid=159&type=art&site=19&parentid=18 Trash or Treasure: Evaluating Internet Sites: http://www.bcpl.net/~sullivan/modules/tips/eval.html