Internet Resources for Education
- Comprehensive Education WebPages
- Hamline Education sites
- WebSite Listings
- Safe pages for Kids
- Specialized Educational Resources
- Educational Applications of the World Wide Web
- Some Educational (and fun!) Web Sites
Comprehensive Education WebPages
A collection of organizational and governmental sites featuring a variety
of general resources for education. These may include curricula, databases,
resources lists or gophers.
- Apple Computer,
Inc.'s
Education Division
- The Association for Supervision and
Curriculum Development
- Electronic
School
- quarterly technology magazine for K-12 school leaders
- The Ask Eric Virtual Library
- "the award-winning Internet-based education information service of the
ERIC System, headquartered at the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information &
Technology at Syracuse University"
- Includes the searchable ERIC
database
- CEARCH, the Cisco
Educational
Archive
- Includes: Virtual Schoolhouse, Schoolhouse Networking Operations
Center, Cisco Educational
Programs & Grants
- ClassroomConnect
- Indludes:
- G.R.A.D.E.S. a special internet Search engine with high-quality,
hand-picked sites that K-12 educators and students
- Searching the Internet, a guide to searching with tips and
suggestions
- A Resource Station
- Teacher Contact Database; search for other educators interested in
internet in the classroom or list yourself
- RouteICS
- Interactive Communications & Simulations program, the School of
Education, University of Michigan.
- serving information to students, providing them a chance to
contribute their own observations, findings, and reflections.
- The EdWeb Project
- a " hyperbook to explore
the worlds of educational reform and information technology"
- InforMNs World Wide Web Server
- Internet for Minnesota Schools
- helping schools connect to and utilize the Internet
- Kids on
Campus
- The Cornell Theory Center sponsors an annual"Kids On Campus" event
in celebration of National Science and Technology Week, to increase
computer awareness and scientific interest among local third, fourth, and
fifth grade students.
- LiveText:Institute
for Learning Technologies
- "LiveText is a "living textbook" on how to
teach with technology, designed to help teachers find what they seek and
learn how to use it; and as they do so, discover what else is there that
can support them."
- from the Institute
for Learning Technologies at Teachers College, Columbia University
- North Central
Regional Educational Laboratory
- Pathways to School Improvement
"
- Scholastic Central
- supports the paper resources of Scholastic and includes a subscription
based
- Quest:Home of NASA'sK-12 Internet
Intitiative
- U.S. Department of Education
- Web66: A K12 World Wide Web
Project
- From the College of Education at the University of Minnesota
- WebEd:
- "K-12 Curriculum Links Specially Selected for Families, Schools,
& Libraries"
Hamline Education Sites
- Journey North
- (developed at Hamline, now at The Annenberg/CPB Math and Science
Project)
- MayaQuest
- (turn up the volume!)
- Rivers
of Life
- SEE
- A Thousand Friends of
Frogs
Web Site Listings
- Education Sources from CNDIR
- Center for Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval
- Mr. C's Classroom
Links
- K-12 Internet Servers in Minnesota
- K-12 listings from
Yahoo
Safe Pages for Kids
- GRADES
- Global Resources and Directory of Educational Sites from Classroom
Connect
- Kids' Wave
- From Safe Surf, who
also offer filtering software for
shools and libraries
- the filtering is based on the W3 organization's PICS
standard
- Pasadena Kids'
Page
- World Kid's Network
- Yahooligans
- Yahoo for Kids
Specialized Educational Resources
- Athena Earth
and Space Science for K-12
- Resources
for
Chemistry Teachers
- The Cornell
Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
- This
Gateway provides links to resources in mathematics and science for
educators and students in
grades 9-12
- EELink Environmental
Education on the Internet
- Eric Clearinghouse on
Assessment and Evaluation
- The Math Forum
- "A Virtual Center for Math Education on the Internet" at Swarthmore
College
- Education of the Gifted and
Talented
- Explorer
- "a collection of educational resources (instructional software, lab
activities, lesson plans, student created materials
...) for K-12 mathematics and science education."
- Illinois Mathematics and Science
Academy
- SciMathMN
- whose "mission is to increase the educational achievement and
participation of all Minnesota students in science and mathematics to
equip them for the complex challenges of their future."
- Mars K-12 Education Prorgram
- Mathematics and Molecules
K-12
- "MathMol (Mathematics and Molecules) is designed to serve as an
introductory starting point for those interested in the
field of molecular modeling. "
- Resources for Music Educators
- K-12
Education Resources from SUNY Plattsburgh
- Science
and Mathematics Education Resources
- The Teacher's
Resource
- Help for Teachers and Administrators
- (turn up the volume if you have speakers!)
Educational Applications of the World Wide
Web
- Astro-Ed
- Astronomy Education Resources
HPCC/ESS K-12 Outreach Project, University of Washington
- Intercultural E-mail
classroom connections
- "IECC (Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections)
mailing lists are provided by St. Olaf College as a free service
to help teachers and classes link with partners in other
countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and
project exchanges."
- Mustang
- "The University of Minnesota Mustang project is the vehicle for
teachers to cruise down Web66 on the World
Wide Web"
- Stereoscopic_Photographs
- An online class project from Patch American High School in Stuttgart,
Germany
- Student Space
Action Inc.
>dd>"Student Space Awareness, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose
purpose is to educate
students and the general public as to the values and benefits of the space
program."
- Teen Advice Online
- A peer counseling service established by Minnesota high school
students.
Some Educational (and fun!) Web Sites
- Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations
- CityNet
- a commercial tourism site with lots of interesting regional
information
- The
Federal
Web Locator
- "Federal Government information at your fingertips"
- Global Earthquake
report
- Exploratorium
- The California Museum's "Total Education Center"
- Franklin Institute Science
Museum
- Whole
Frog Project
- Gallery of
Interactive Geometry
- Geological Time
Machine
- Human
Languages Page
- The Library of Congress
- See especially the American Memory Learning Page
- National Museum of American Art
- National Museum of the American
Indian
- Periodic
Table of the Elements
- Social Sciences Data Collection
- Smithsonian Institution
- Web Museum
- the online "Louvre"
- University of
California-Berkeley's Paleontology Museum
- USA Citylink
- regional U.S. information
- Webster's
Dictionary
- World
Factbook
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Karen Campbell, May 1995, May 1997