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Assessment/Rubrics
Discovery site: http://www.school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html
enGauge Assessment: http://www.ncrel.org/engauge/assess/assess1.htm
NRTEC Scoring Guides for Student Products: http://www.ncrtec.org/tl/sgsp/
The oz-TeacherNet site: http://www.rite.ed.qut.edu.au/oz-teachernet
Rubistar: http://www.4teachers.org/projectbased/
Scholastic Web site: http://www.scholastic.com
The Staff Room for Ontario ’s K –12 Teachers: http://www.odyssey.on.ca/~elaine.coxon/rubrics.htm
Associations
American Association for the Advancement of Science—Project 2001: http://www.aaas.org/project2061/
American Councils for International Education: http://www.actr.org
American Library Association Presidential Committee on Information
Literacy: http://www.ala.org
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: http://www.ascd.org
ISTE: http://www.iste.org
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education: http://www.ncate.org
National Council of Teachers of English: http://www.ncte.org
National Staff Development and Training Association: http://www.buffalostate.edu/orgs/nsdta/
U.S. Department of Education’s Education Resource Organizations Directory:
http://www.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/ERODmap.html
U.S. Open e-Learning Consortium (State2State Assessment Exchange): http://www.ctlt.org/projects/us_open_e_learning
Art
BugMe!: http://www.bugme.net/bugme
Center for Global Environmental Education: http://cgee.hamline.edu/see/goldsworthy/see_an_andy.html
DrawIt: http://www.freewarepalm.com/graphics/drawit.html
Hemenway’s Goldsworthy project site: http://www.framingham.k12.ma.us/hemenway/andy_goldsworthy_project.htm
TealPaint: http://www.tealpoint.com/softpnt.htm
Computer
Science
ACM Model High School Computer Science Curriculum: http://www.acm.org/education/hscur/
Advanced Placement Computer Science: http://www.collegeboard.com/ap/students/compsci/
The Computer History Museum: http://virtualmuseum.dlib.vt.edu/
Computer History through the Internet Web Quest: http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/gdelph/Webquest.htm
The History of Computing (Virginia Tech): http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/
An Internet Treasure Hunt on the History of Computing: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/hunthistoryl.html
ISTE’s Computer Science and Information Technology Symposium: http://www.iste.org/profdev/symposia/index.html#COMP_SCI
The Machine that Changed the World: http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/TMTCTW.html
The Women of ENIAC: http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/d&g/women/women.htm
Language
Arts/Reading
eJournal: http://www.aurbach.com/eJournal.html
English Language Arts standards: http://www.ncte.org/standards/standards.shtml
ePAL ’s Classroom Exchange: http://www.epals.com
Journal Zone: http://www.journalzone.net
Literature Circles: http://www.literaturecircles.com
Literature Units to Foster Critical Thinking Project: http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/litpack/litstudy.htm
Owl Online Writing Lab: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/
Six Trait Scoring: http://www.nsdc.org/midbook/trait.pdf
Whootie Owl’s Folk & Fairy Tales from Around the World that Help Children
Grow: http://raspberry.forest.net/FMPro?-db=whootie.fp5&-lay=weblay&-format=/whootie/choose.htm&-SortField=b_pizzazz&-view
Mathematics
Brittanica.com Clockworks:Measuring Time: http://www.britannica.com/clockworks/article2.html
Count It: http://www.palmspot.com/software/detail/ps4244a_98104.html
The Geometer's SketchPad: http://www.keypress.com/sketchpad
Geometry in Space: http://www.cs.bsu.edu/homepages/dathomas/SpaceGrant/
Hipparchus: http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hipparchus.html
Information on Leap Years from the US Naval Observatory: http://aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/leap_years.html
The Julian and Gregorian Calendars: http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/cal_art.htm
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archives: http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/
Maple: http://www.maplesoft.com
Math Arena Advanced, Sunburst Software: http://www.sunburst.com
Mathematica: http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathmatica/
Museum of Financial History: http://www.financialhistory.org
National Institute of Standards and Technology: http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/
Multidisciplinary/PBL
Buck Institute for Education: http://www.bie.org
Classroom Connect’s Quest Channel: http://quest.classroom.com
Classrooms@Work/Tools@Hand: http://www.netc.org/classrooms@work
Diane McGrath’s PBL Web site: http://coe.ksu.edu/PBL/
Exemplary Projects: http://www.pblnet.org/
George Lucas Education Foundation: http://www.glef.org
Global Schoolhouse: http://www.globalschoolhouse.org/pbl/harnessing.html
GLOBE: http://www.globe.gov
iEARN—International Education and Resource Network: http://www.iearn.org
The Jason Project: http://www.jason.org
KIDLINK: http://www.kidlink.org
Project Approach http://www.project-approach.com
Project-Based Learning (from HPR*TEC’s Web for Teachers site): http://www.4teachers.org/projectbased
Project-Based Learning with Multimedia CD-ROM: http://www.wested.org/cs/wew/view/rs/608
Project-Based Learning + Multimedia: http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/examples_main.htm
Project Based Learning—What Works! http://breakingranks.org/whatworks/index.shtml
Teacher’s Guide to International Collaboration on the Internet Resources
for Cross-cultural Interaction and Project Work (U.S. Department of
Education): http://www.ed.gov/Technology/guide/international/resources.htm
ThinkQuest: http://www.thinkquest.org
Visible Knowledge project: http://crossroads.georgetown.edu/vkp/
What Kids Can Do: http://www.wkcd.org
Music
Band-in-a-Box: http://www.bandinabox.com
Cakewalk Home Studio: http://www.cakewalk.com
Metasynth: http://www.uisoftware.com
Mixman Software and Hardware: http://www.mixman.com
Pro Tools|HD: http://www.digidesign.com
Science
3DEM Software for Terrain Visualization
and Flyby Animation: http://www.visualizationsoftware.com/3dem
Ask the Space Scientist about:Earth –Rotation: http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/ask/arot.html
Curious About Astronomy:Is the Moon moving away from the Earth? http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php?number=124
Data Models project: http://www.concord.org/data-models/
eNature: http://www.enature.com
Eric Weisstein ’s World of Astronomy: http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy
From Stargazers to Starships: http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/
Intel Science Talent Search: http://www.intel.com/education/sts/index.htm
Julian Date Converter: http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/JulianDate.html
Mars Global Surveyor Data Maps: http://marsoweb.nas.nasa.gov/globalData/
Mars Explorer for the Armchair Astronaut: http://pdsimage.wr.usgs.gov/PDS/public/mapmaker/
Microworlds: http://www.microworlds.com
Mindstorms Lego: http://mindstorms.lego.com
National Institute of Standards and Technology: http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/
National Science Education Standards: http://books.nap.edu/html/nses/html/index.html
NetLogo: http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/
The Nine Planets –The Moon: http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/luna.html
NOAA Improved Sunrise, Sunset, and Solar Noon Calculation: http://www.srrb.noaa.gov/highlights/sunrise/sunrise.htm
Orbit Xplorer: http://www.ottisoft.com/orbit_x.htm
Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science & Technology: http://www.siemens-foundation.org/science/default.html
The SkyWiseArchive: http://www.mangobay.cc/users/moonfi
nder/subject.htm
StarLogo: http://www.media.mit.edu/starlogo
TEEMSS project: http://www.concord.org/teemss/
Terrapin Logo: http://www.terrapinlogo.com
TerraServer: http://www.terraserver.com
US Naval Observatory ’s Cesium Atomic Clocks site: http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cesium.html
Zoo Tycoon, Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com
Social
Studies
American Memory: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
Day of Six Billion: http://www.populationaction.org/dayof6billion/home.htm
ePAL ’s Classroom Exchange: http://www.epals.com
MapTap Atlas: http://www.mobilegeographics.com/maptap
Mobile Mapquest: http://www.mapquest.com
Mock Trials: http://ss.uno.edu/SS/New/MockTrial.html
National Geographic's MapMachine: http://www.nationalgeographic.com
Putting on Mock Trials, a teacher resource adapted from a booklet by the
American Bar Association: http://www.mvonline.com/nie/aba-guide/mock-trials.html
Remembering the Great Depression: http://faculty.buffalostate.edu/beaverjf/nbd
Street Law: http://www.streetlaw.org/mockt2.html
SurveyMate: http://www.thinkdb.com
What-If Builder: (desktops): http://csf.concord.org/esf/Software.cfm;
(handhelds) http://www.kidsolve.com
Government/Legislative
Enhancing Education through Technology(EETT): http://www.ed.gov/legislation/esea02/pg34.html
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): http://www.NoChildLeftBehind.gov
U.S. Department of Education (ED): http://www.ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education’s Education Resource Organizations Directory:
http://www.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/ERODmap.html
U.S. Department of Education, Labs, Centers, Clearinghouses: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/labs.html
Unity in the Spirit of America Act (USA Act): http://stabenow.senate.gov/infocus/usa.htm
What Works Clearinghouse (in production): http://www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/whatworks/
Grants
Connecticut State University's Federal Grant Finder: http://www.ctstateu.edu/chancoff/grants/teacher_training.html
ISTE's Funding Resources page: http://www.iste.org/resources/funding/
SBC Grant Opportunities—Locating Grants: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/grants/locate.html
Technology Innovation Challenge Grants: http://www.ed.gov/Technology/challenge/grants1.html
Miscellaneous
GRITS (Great Resources for Integrating Technology in Schools): http://www.gritsonline.org/index.html
Regional Technology Centers: http://www.rtec.org/index.shtml
The WebQuest Page at San
Diego State University: http://webquest.sdsu.edu/
World’s Largest Mathematics Event: http://www.nctm.org/wlme/
Professional
Development
America 2000: http://www.america2000challenge.org
California Learning Resources Network (CLRN): http://www.CLRN.org
Concord Consortium: http://www.concord.org
EdTech Leaders Online: http://www.edtechleaders.org
Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC): http://www.edc.org
LoTiQ: http://lotilounge.com
National Staff Development and Training Association: http://www.buffalostate.edu/orgs/nsdta/
National Staff Development Council: http://www.nsdc.org
Research
Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET): http://caret.iste.org
How Things Work: http://howthingswork.virginia.edu/home.html
National
Center for
Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST): http://www.cse.ucla.edu
Search
Strategies
Primary Sources on the Web: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/PrimarySourcesOnTheWeb.html
Seven Steps to Better Searching: http://webquest.sdsu.edu/searching/sevensteps2001.html
Ask an
Expert
Ask Dr. Universe: http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/
Ask Jeeves for Kids: http://www.ajkids.com
CIESE—Educational Links—Ask an Expert: http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/askanexpert.html
Open Learning Agency’s Community Learning Network Ask an Expert Sources:
http://www.cln.org/int_expert.html
Pitsco’s Ask an Expert: http://www.askanexpert.com/
Yahooligans!: http://www.yahooligans.com
Databases
FileMaker MobileDB: http://www.filemaker.com/products/mbl_home.html
MobileDB: http://www.handmark.com/support/mobiledb
ThinkDB: http://www.thinkingbytes.com
Mobile
Software
BugMe!: http://www.bugme.net/bugme
DrawIt: http;//www.freewarepalm.com/graphics/drawit.html
FileMaker MobileDB: http://www.filemaker.com/products/mbl_home.html
MapTap Atlas: http;//www.mobilegeographics.com/maptap
Mobile Mapquest: http://www.mapquest.com
MobileDB: http://www.handmark.com/support/mobiledb
Palm Applications in Education: http://pie.concord.org
TealPaint: http;//www.tealpoint.com/softpnt.htm
Open
Source
Linux: http://www.linux.org
Open Source Foundation: http;//www.opensource.org
Poetry Forge: http://www.poetryforge.edu
Web
Page Creation
About.com Web Design: http://Webdesign.about.com/compute/Webdesign/
Bad Human Factors Designs: http://www.baddesigns.com/index.shtml
BlackBoard: http://www.blackboard.com
Building Web Sites for Kids: http://www.builder.com/Graphics/Kids/
Cavanaugh’s Evaluating Web Sites for Education: http://www.unf.edu/~ccavanau/Web_evaluation_checklist.htm
Designing More Usable Web Sites: http://www.techlearning.com/content/ednews
Dreamweaver: http://www.macromedia.com/software/dreamweaver/
Elements of Web Design: http://builder.cnet.com/Graphics/Design/
Evaluating Internet Research Sources: http;//www.sccu.edu/faculty/R_Harris/evalu8it.htm
Evaluating Web Pages: http;//www.slu.edu/departments/english/research/page0.html
Evaluation Center: http://www.classroom.com/edsoasis/guide2.html
Federal Accessibility Information: http://www.section508.gov
FirstClass: http;//www.centrinity.com
FrontPage: http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage
Kathy Schrock’s Guide to Critical Evaluation of Information: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/eval.html
Macromedia Flash: http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/
Macromedia Web Site Production Management: http://macromedia.com/resources/techniques/
Measure accessibility by validating with Bobby: http://www.cast.org/bobby
Microsoft Usability Research: http://www.microsoft.com/usability/
Navigation Design: http://www.builder.com/Graphics/NavSpotlight/
netTutor Evaluation of Web Sites Tutorial: http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/les1/index.html
Tips for Evaluating a World Wide Web Search: http;//www.uflib.ufl.edu/hss/ref/tips.html
University of Washington’s Web Site Evaluation Worksheet: http://staff.washington.edu/rells/effective/wksheet.html
Usable Information Technology: http://www.useit.com/
User Interface Engineering: http;//www.uie.com
Usable Web: http://usableWeb.com/
Validating Information on the Web: http://www.peotone.will.k12.il.us/fs/anygood.html
Validator: http://validator.w3.org
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C): http://www.w3.org/consortium
Web Able: http;//www.Webable.com
Web Metrics Tools: http://zing.ncsl.nist.gov/Webmet/
WebAIM: http://www.Webaim.org
WebCT: http;//www.webct.com
Yahoo Education Directory: http://dir.yahoo.com/Education
Yahoo Groups: http://groups.yahoo.com
Yale Style Guide on Page Design: http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/pages/page_design.html
Standards
English Language Arts standards: www.ncte.org/standards/standards.shtml
Georgia Quality Core Curriculum standards: www.glc.k12.ga.us
Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks: www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks
National Educational Technology Standards for Students: http://cnets.iste.org/students/index.shtml
National Science Education Standards: http://books.nap.edu/html/nses/html/index.html
State of the State Standards 2000: www.edexcellence.net/library/soss2000/2000soss.html
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