Articles Related to Education and Technology

Good Articles
Advocacy ToolKit from ISTE - This is a collection of advocacy toolkit resources, listed alphabetically. Use these targeted strategies, nuggets of research data, talking points, templates, and starter kits to make the case to different audiences.
http://www.iste.org/Template.cfm?Section=Master_Resource_Index&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=36&ContentID=3120
Stop Integrating Technology - by David Warlick
http://www.edtechnot.com/notarticle503.html

The Impact of Technology on Student Achievement
http://www.apple.com/education/research/

Critical Issue: Promoting Technology Use in School - an excellent article about how to structure and plan professional development time.
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/methods/technlgy/te200.htm

No Child Left Behind Act - Parenting perspectives, included Q and A's
http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/open/parent/nclb/index.cfm

The Condition of Education in 2003 - report from the Dept. of Education's National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003067

Golden Nuggets: Seven Tips for Technology Success - one principals views how he designed and implemented a model for classroom technology centers.
http://www.education-world.com/a_admin/admin228.shtml

Templates for Teachers
http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech101.shtml

Ohio - State Profile - Gives an excellent profile of SchoolNet, SchoolNet Plus and SchoolNet Plus care, which stands for "continued acquisition and repair of equipment." Where Ohio is headed in the future with regard to educational technology.
http://www.edweek.org/sreports/tc01/states/tc01state_profile.cfm?slug=35tc01oh.h20

How does Ohio compare to other states with regard to technology. View a U.S map and click on a state to see where how they are doing.
http://www.edweek.org/sreports/tc01/states/tc01profiles_map.htm


WEBSITES TO UNDERSTAND - NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT
Back to School, Moving Forward
What No Child Left Behind Means for America's Educators
http://www.ed.gov/inits/backtoschool/teachers/index.html

What the "No Child Left Behind Act" means for Ohio.
http://www.ed.gov/nclb/


FINDING TECH ARTICLES
Technology and Learning Magazine - Do a word search through past articles. Also includes lesson plans.
http://www.techlearning.com/

The Gateway - a free, searchable Web site that provides access to more than 23,000 online resources, including lesson plans, curriculum units, and articles.
http://www.thegateway.org/


SEARCH ENGINE SIZE
http://www.searchenginewatch.com/reports/sizes.html

CYBERCHEATING
Gives teachers some good incite and several strategies when assigning research papers.
http://www.teachers-connect.net/cc/98-99/cybercheat.htm

PAYOLA on the Information Highway - How websites are paying search engines to have their website at the top of the hit list.
http://www.fno.org/apr01/payola.html

Plugging In - Choosing and using educational technology
http://www.edgate.com/d.pl?url=http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/edtalk/toc.htm

Ohio Academic Content Standards
Click on the subject under academic content standards. Some completed while others are not. To view the standards you must download the Adobe Acrobat file.
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/

Search by keyword for articles from Technology and Learning Magazine and Educator's Outlook.
http://www.techlearning.com/content/working/articles/search_w.html

The Institute for the Advancement of Emerging Technologies in Education
recently host this Web site to discuss issues related to education and
technology.
http://www.iaete.org/soapbox/

Encouraging Teachers to Use Your School's Network by guest editor Kerry Fraser
http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech046.shtml