Student-Centered Resources
Internet
Teacher's Resources, Internet Glossary
- Technology & Learning Magazine Online
Technology & Learning, with a circulation of more than 78,000, is a leading
publication in the world of educational technology. Written for K-12 school
administrators, teachers, and technology coordinators, it is the magazine educators turn
to for product information and guidance in improving and expanding upon the use of
technology in their schools and districts. T&L's Web Site includes a look at the
latest Table of Contents, a way to subscribe to the magazine and professional development
courses, the current Editorial calendar, feature articles and a searchable database of
more than 300 software reviews of educational programs that have been reviewed over the
past several by the T&L editorial staff. Includes Quick Picks, Comparisons,
Award-Winners and Product Announcements.
- California Instructional Technology
Clearinghouse
The Clearinghouse evaluates technology resources for the state of California. It's a
statewide collaboration which eliminates unnecessary duplication of effort, ensures
consistency of evaluations, and provides publishers and producers with one central contact
point for evaluation of instructional technology resources in California. The Web site
includes an impressive searchable database of all reviews published over the past 13
years.
- CollegeNET
CollegeNET is a free Internet guide to colleges and universities which provides
students with a web-based tool for identifying and then applying to institutions that fit
their needs. The site is also inaugurating a new free scholarship search database
featuring more than $1 billion in scholarships. The site also offers virtual campus tours
and lots of valuable information about Financial Aid.
- Apple Education:WorldWide
This web site is useful for the Apple Computer-Using Schools and educators. It
Provides access to Apple Education news and events, confidential price lists for educators
and educational institutions, reports on ACOT projects (Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow) and
more.
- Software Publisher's Association -
Education Section
The Education Section of the SPA is a group of more than 650 member companies whose
common business objective is to publish educational software for the K-12, home, adult,
special education, preschool, and post secondary education markets. Of particular interest
is a lobbying group that communicates the benefits of educational technology to policy
makers.
This page contains copyright protection laws and information on the legal use of
intellectual property, current standards for hardware configurations and standards for
K-12 curriculum as it pertains to software.
- BonusPoint - Internet Resources
Educational Software Institute is proud to announce a partnership with the BonusPoint,
a leaderin Internet Resources for Teachers. This is the place to head if you are looking
for a source for knowledge of Internet products, solid advice, quality explanations and
training on new technologies.
- Teachers Helping Teachers
"Teachers Helping Teachers" is a k-12 website that was created to "provide
basic teaching tips to inexperienced teachers, to provide new ideas in teaching
methodologies for all teachers and to provide a forum for experienced teachers to share
their expertise and tips with colleagues around the world." This is accomplished
through shared lesson plans, online chats, links to relevant web sites and a "stress
reduction moment" that will probably have you e-mailing your friends to lighten their
day.
- Teacher Talk Forum
A site with articles and a discussion forum related to the issues of teaching adolescents
is hosted by Indiana's Center for Adolescent Studies. Although the name of the service is
"Teacher Talk" there are also sections with links designed to allow teens to
find information and contribute to projects (such as online magazines) on their own.
- Teacher Zone
Finally, for a site that focuses on k-12 education in the format of a "single-source
news and information service about technology for teachers & principals by teachers
& principals" you can visit the "Teacher Zone". This site includes
news, an "ask the expert" area, discussions and lesson plans.
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