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CREATE A WEBSITE:
NEW Create Free Web sites with Think.com. This
service is provided by Oracle Corp. and designed for ages 7-14.
http://www.think.com
This site provides an extremely EASY way of creating a teacher, classroom, or
administrator Website. There is now a charge.
http://myschoolonline.com
This site allows teachers to create their own Websites in minutes. There is a
minimal charge, $2.50 per month or $25.00 for the year.
http://www.teacherweb.com/
Schoolnotes.com -
Create notes for homework and class information and post them on the Web in
seconds with this free service. You can also add links and flashcards.
http://www.schoolnotes.com/
Creating Easy Web Pages for Classes - This site gives a listing of Websites that
allow you to create your own Web pages.
http://www.expage.com/trevorconference
Web Worksheet Wizard
- provided by the High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium allows
you to create teacher web pages. Also, has a linked titled "project poster"
where your students can create web pages.
http://wizard.4teachers.org/
Home
FINDING OTHER CLASSROOMS TO COLLABORATE WITH
Internet Projects Registry was created to help busy teachers who are searching
for online projects for classroom integration. You can search by age, project
starting and ending dates, curriculum area, technologies used, and project level
(e.g., basic or advanced).
http://gsh.lightspan.com/pr/index.cfm
This is a GREAT site if your looking for links for collaborative projects. Also,
includes a link to an excellent article appearing in Learning and Leading Magazine
on project based learning.
http://lone-eagles.com/collab.htm
Ask an Expert - Includes everything form astronomers to dentists.
http://www.askanexpert.com/
Authors & Illustrators of Children's Books living in Ohio
http://school.uaschools.org/greensview/ohioauthors/index.htm
Virtual Field Trips
- this website enables virtual field trips with two clasess of students who
can locate in any part of the world. One class becomes the local host for the
field trip, while the other class is the eyes, ears of the trip, gathering data
and reporting their findings to the other remote class through email.
http://rite.ed.qut.edu.au/oz-teachernet/projects/virtual-field-trips/index.html
Journey North: A Global
Study of Wildlife Migration - This website enables participation in a variety
of projects related to migration of wildlife. Students become young scientists
in these projects by collecting data about wildlife and sharing that data on
the website.
http://www.learner.org/jnorth
NEW
Ask USGS of the U.S. Geological Survey Earth Science Information Center - allows
students to gain information about a concept
http://www.usgs.gov/contact
EPALs - a place to
connect with other classrooms.
http://www.epals.com
The oz-TeacherNet site
http://www.rite.ed.qut.edu.au/oz-teachernet
Create your own online
class environment
Nicenet - create
a free online class environment.
http://www.nicenet.org
Create your own listserv
NetPals - offers free electronic mailing list solutions to the international
school community.
http://netpals.lsoft.com
Coollist.com - a web-based
system for anyone to easily create FREE mailing lists.
http://www.coollist.com/tour/tour.cgi
One-to-one guidance
- program where students are paired with a professional mentor, Hewlett-Packard
http://www.telementor.org/
NETIQUETTE
Netiquette Home Page - Includes "The Core Rules of Netiquette", the complete
online edition of Netiquette, an online quiz and more.
http://www.albion.com/netiquette
WIRES, HUBS, ROUTERS, ETC.
"An Educator's Guide to School Networks" gives a clear explanation of what a
network is, as well as the pros and cons for school networks.
http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/network/
EMAIL ETIQUETTE
Email etizuette for the 90s
http://www.cuc.claremont.edu/email.htm
TROUBLESHOOTING
NEW Troubleshooting Resource Guide for Windows
95/98/Millennium/XP
http://toejumper.net