Internet for Teachers!
Class Links
Created August 29, 2005
Updated July 30, 2008
Blogs
Blogger
http://www.blogger.com/start
Highly recommended for schools!
Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/1412927676/ref=sib_dp_pt/105-0341675-7260424#reader-link
What is a blog?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog
From WikiPedia
Blogger for Educators
http://www.google.com/educators/p_blogger.html
From Google
Difference between a Wiki and a Blog
http://ferret.bemidjistate.edu/~morgan/cgi-bin/blogsandwiki.pl?WikiAndBlog
Compares Wikis and blogs
Weblogg-ed
http://www.weblogg-ed.com/
Number One Resource for Educators!
Blog Search
http://search.blogger.com/?ui=blg&q=
Searches Blogger
Wikis
Wikispaces for Teachers
http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers
What is a WIKI? (notice that this site is a WIKI)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki)
FAQ about Wikis
http://wiki.answers.com/about/wiki.html
Wikis (this site is a supplement to a book that I used in past classes)
http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_mills_internet_1/0,11172,2580431-content,00.html
Wiki Tour
http://www.wikispaces.com/site/tour#introduction
Wiki Space of the Month
http://www.wikispaces.com/space+of+the+month
Podcasts
Podomatic
http://podomatic.com/
Classroom Audio Podcasts
http://www.wtvi.com/TEKS/05_06_articles/classroom-audio-podcasting.html
Podcasts
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/sites/sites074.shtml
Podcasting
http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/index.html
Find Podcasts
http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/find.html
Subscribe to Podcasts
http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/subscribe.html
Listen to Podcasts
http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/subscribe.html
Create Podcasts
http://www.learninginhand.com/podcasting/create.html
Copyright
Copyright on the Internet
http://www.fplc.edu/tfield/cOpyNet.htm
Useful information and links from the Franklin Pierce law Center
Copyright on the Internet
http://archon.educ.kent.edu/Oasis/Workshops/copytoc.html
Useful information and links from the Ohio
Literacy Resource Center
10 Myths about Copyright
Explained!
http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html
An excellent discussion by the publisher
of an electronic newspaper.
Online Tools for Teachers
Online Tools enable you to generate various products that promote student-centered learning activities in your classroom. One such example would be http://rubistar.4teachers.org that was given to you in the course project to make a rubric for the WebQuest.
SOME examples of online tools are:
Checklists
Rubrics
Puzzles
Games
KWL Charts
SQ3R Charts
Graphic Organizers
Mazes
Word Searches
Discovery School Teaching Tools
http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/teachingtools.html
Online Tools for Teachers
http://www.lite.iwarp.com/utiltools.htm
Online Tools for Teachers
http://kathyschrock.net/cooking/
Teachology Web Tools
http://teach-nology.com/web_tools/
Scroll down to "Printable Page Builders"
Tools for Teachers:
http://www.suelebeau.com/freetools.htm
WWW for Teachers
http://4teachers.org
Hot Hotlists
The following web sites have some of the best and most comnprehensive collection of links for teachers found on the web.
Web Resources
http://www.thejournal.com/highlights/roadmap/default.cfm
This excellent web site is associated with T.H.E. Journal site.
EduHound
http://www.eduhound.com (Go to the link titled "Everything
for Education K12")
This excellent web site is associated with T.H.E. Journal site.
Lesson and Unit Plan Resources on the Web
Awesome Library Library Lesson Plans
http://www.awesomelibrary.org
Ask ERIC Lesson Plans
http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons
Blue Web Library
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn
DiscoverySchool.com Lesson Plans
Library
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/index.html
LessonPlanz.com
http://www.lessonplanz.com/
Lesson Plans Search
http://www.lessonplansearch.com
Marco Polo
http://marcopolo.worldcom.com
PBS Online'sTeacherSource
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource
TeachNet
http://www.teachnet.com
The Gateway
http://www.thegateway.org
The Teacher's Corner Lesson Plan and Unit
Resources
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
A to Z Teacher Stuff Theme Pages for Units
http://atozteacherstuff.com/themes
Research
Academic research Using the
Web
http://library.smc.edu/research/webresearch.html
Research links from Santa Monica College> Some good links.
Brint.com Resources for
Research
http://www.brint.com/Research.htm
Numerous research resources from brint.com. Excellent!
Using the Web for Research
http://www.denison.edu/ohio5/infolit/b5webresearch/
A short overview from 5 colleges in Ohio. Dated but useful.
Harvey A. Andruss Library
Databases Off-campus Access
http://library.bloomu.edu/pages/dbremote.html
The Educator's Reference
Desk
http://www.eduref.org/
Easybib
http://www.easybib.com
Noodletools
http://www.noodletools.com
Landmarks Citation
Machine
http://www.landmark-project.com/citation_machine/index.php
University of Illinois Bibliography Styles
Handbook
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/bibliography_style_handbookapa.htm
Electronic References
http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
Teacherworld.com Links
Teacherworld Web Page Design Links
http://teacherworld.com/design.html
Multimedia Rubric
http://teacherworld.com/multimediarubric.html
Teacherworld Portfolio Resources
http://teacherworld.com/portfolio.html
Considerations in Assembling a Portfolio for Interviews
http://teacherworld.com/portfoliolist.html
Web Page Construction Resources
http://teacherworld.com/construction.html
Graphic Resources
http://teacherworld.com/graphic.html
Graphic Resources from the Graphics Course
http://teacherworld.com/graphicscourselinks.html
General Links
Resources for Your Web Site
http://teacherworld.com/websiteresources.html
FrontPage Review
http://teacherworld.com/ff.html
How to Make Hyperlinks
http://teacherworld.com/ff.html#hl
How Folders Affect Hyperlinks
http://teacherworld.com/ff.html#fd
Q & A about Standards
http://teacherworld.com/standardsq&a.html
Free version of ZoneAlarm
http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/company/products/znalm/freeDownload.jsp?lid=zadb_zadown
Reasons for Teaching
http://teacherworld.com/reasons.html
Autobiography
http://teacherworld.com/autobiography.html
Making Backups in 1148
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#2
Rules for Teachers: 1872 and 1915
http://teacherworld.com/teacherrules.html
Traditional vs. New Learning Environments
http://teacherworld.com/21cent.html
Introduction to National Educational Technology Standards
http://cnets.iste.org/intro.html
Introduction to the standards
Educational Technology Standards and Performance Indicators for All Teachers
http://cnets.iste.org/teachers/t_stands.html
A list of standards
Profiles for Technology-Literate Teachers
http://cnets.iste.org/teachers/t_profiles.html
A list of performance profiles
Curriculum and Content Area Standards
http://cnets.iste.org/currstands/
Internet Terms
http://teacherworld.com/internetterms.html
Hobbes' Internet Timeline
http://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/
How Internet Infrastructure Works
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet-infrastructure.htm
Domain Name Registries Around the World
http://www.norid.no/domenenavnbaser/domreg.html#gTLDs
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
http://www.icann.org/faq/#WhatisICANN
New Top Level Domains
http://www.alldomains.com/newtlds
Internic Q & A
http://www.internic.net/faqs/domain-names.html
ValueWeb
http://www.valueweb.net
ICDSoft
http://icdsoft.com
Kid.us
http://www.kids.us
Standards Links
http://teacherworld.com/standardlinks.html
Webportfolio.info
http://webportfolio.info
The Art and Science of Searching for Information on the Internet http://teacherworld.com/searching.html
The Science of Web Page Construction
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#5
The Art of Web Page Construction
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#6
Rules for Saving and Naming Web Pages and Graphic Files
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#1
How to Make a Back-up in 1148
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#2
Troubleshooting Your Web Page
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#3
Web Addresses
http://teacherworld.com/rules.html#4
Free Download for FTP and How to Use FTP
http://teacherworld.com/ftp.html
Graphic File Formats
http://www.how-to.com/Operations/graphic.htm
Hitman Browser Use Statistics
http://www.iexp.com/hitman/reports/agent.html
Animation Factory
http://www.animfactory.com
Getting Started with HTML
http://pd.l2l.org/linktuts/webtaghm.htm
10 Steps to Creating a School Web Site
http://pd.l2l.org/linktuts/website.htm
HTML Editors
http://www.webteacher.org/winnet/easyhtml/editors.html
Netscape Communicator Download
http://cgi.netscape.com/cgi-bin/upgrade.cgi
Dreamweaver Download
http://www.macromedia.com/software/dreamweaver/trial/
TechRuler.com
http://techruler.com
Possible Résumé Categories
http://teacherworld.com/resumecategories.html
Webmonkey Browser Chart
http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/reference/browser_chart/index.html
Browser Lists
http://browserwatch.internet.com/browsers.html
BrowserWatch Stats Station
http://browserwatch.internet.com/stats/stats.html
The Guestbook.com
http://www.theguestbook.com
Bravenet.com
http://www.bravenet.com
ACCEPTABLE USE POLICIES - A HANDBOOK
Virginia Department of Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/go/VDOE/Technology/AUP/home.shtml
Internet Safety
http://www.webteacher.org/cable/isafety.html
Why is filtering software controversial?
http://kids.getnetwise.org/tools/controversial
Safekids.com
http://www.safekids.com/
National Educational Technology Standards for Students
http://cnets.iste.org/students/s_profiles.html
T.H.E. Journal
http://www.thejournal.com
