49 sites in Technology
Electronic Emissary
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Helps K-12 teachers and students with web access locate other Internet users who are experts in different disciplines the for purpose of setting up curriculum-based, electronic exchanges among the teachers, students, and the experts. Also conducts research on telementoring interactions in which K-12 students are active inquirers.
http://emissary.wm.edu/
Extend, Enhance, and Facilitate
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This website is intended as a way to share ideas with fellow educators and engage in an on-going conversation about the ways in which technology can extend, enhance, and facilitate learning. It provides lessons, activities,and resources.
http://www.jmadden.info
McKinsey Report
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Provides facts and perspectives to help policymakers and educators understand what it will take to connect the nation's public K-12 schools to the information superhighway over the next 5 to 10 years. Prepared for the National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIIAC).
http://cavern.uark.edu/mckinsey/conte...
NetDayCompass
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A comprehensive directory of education technology resources designed for decision-makers in K-12 schools. Topics include planning, infrastructure, grants and funding, classroom support, and best practices.
http://www.netdaycompass.org
November Learning
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Promotes effective use of information and communication technologies to support and enhance learning. Provides information about educational technology, teacher training, professional development, grants, and learning on the Internet.
http://www.anovember.com/
State of Utah Resource Web
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Free password allows entry to editable multimedia presentation library and tutored production studio for customized projects using on-site and links to images and sounds. Testing modules, trivia game, and screensavers are added attractions.
http://www.surweb.org/
Tech Corps
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A national non-profit organization dedicated to improving K-12 education at the grassroots level by helping educators effectively use technology in their schools.
http://techcorps.org/
Technology Student Association
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TSA is a national organization devoted to elementary, middle and high school students with a dedicated interest in technology. Assisting TSA's students are teachers, alumni, parents and business leaders who support a technologically literate society.
http://www.tsaweb.org
The Learning Resource Server
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Features the projects of teachers and students, as well as the work of researchers who are articulating new visions of what learning can be. Also providers resources to help educators learn how to create new knowledge.
http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/
World Links
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Connects and trains teachers and kids in developing countries to improve education and employment opportunities. Includes news, features stories, and links to resources. In English, Spanish and French.
http://www.world-links.org/
YouthLearn
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A resource and community for after-school youth programs that integrate technology. Includes lesson plans, teaching techniques, project design tools, samples and examples, software/hardware advice, discussions.
http://www.youthlearn.org/
Forum - Usenet k12.ed.comp.literacy
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