37 entries found for "Educational"

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Title/URLDescription
Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow
www.research.apple.com/go/acot/
 A research and development collaboration among public schools, universities, research agencies, and Apple Computer, Inc. Started in 1985, ACOT's mission is to change the way people thing about and use technology for learning.
Arizona State Public Information Network
aspin.asu.edu/
 A unique and dynamic coalition of partners from the public and private sector who have joined together to make sure that all Arizonans are part of the Information Age.
Book Nook
i-site.on.ca/booknook.html
 A collection of book reviews written by K-12 students, for everyone to read.
Borders on the Classroom
www.daedalus.com/net/border.html
 Using, Learning, Playing, Teaching, in MUDs. Lots of links for beginning to advanced MUDing/MOOing.
Champlain Valley Union High School
www.cvu.cssd.k12.vt.us/K12TECH/TOC.HTM
 How to plan and implement a school's sucessful integration of Info. Technology.
Chico Unified School District
www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/
 Lots of educational/internet links.
CoVis (Learning Through Collaborative Visualization)
www.covis.nwu.edu/
 Another NSF project. CoVis is thousands of students, over a hundred teachers, and dozens of researchers and scientists working to improve science education in middle and high schools.
Educational Research and Improvement Reports and Studies
www.ed.gov/pubs/studies.html
 
Entering the Global Classroom
www.hern.hawaii.edu/~kealahou
 This page is curriculm, rather than technology, oriented, and includes sample project descriptions, the "how-to's" of listservs (from Connie Mark's HERN workshop), tips for online project participation, and links to past projects done.
By Connie Mark, Joanne Oshiro, and Lynne Sueoka.
Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu/
 A museum of science, art, and human perception with over 500 interactive, "hands on" exhibits.
Fluency Through Fables
www.comenius.com/fable/
 
Gakkos--NEC Global Network Class
www.gakkos.com
 "Gakko" is the word for, "school" in Japanese. The Gakkos site is a place for kids around the world to gather together for class: a public square for everyone between the ages of 10 and 14.
GII Junior Summit '95
www.jrsummit.org/
 Global Information Infrastructure Junior Summit. A revolutionary event for children in the field of communication networking. Will help both parents and their teenage children realize the importance of communication networks.
Global SchoolNet Foundation
www.gsn.org
 A non-profit corportation with a mission to "harness the power of the Internet" to provide ongoing opportunities to support learners both in and outside of the school environment.
Hawaii Education & Research Network
www.hern.hawaii.edu/hern/
 A National Science Foundation (NSF) Networking Infrastructure for Education demonstration project to research the collaborative implementation and use of a statewide network for the design of new learning structures and strategies for K-12 adn higher education institutions in Hawaii.
KIDLINK
www.kidlink.org/
 A grassroots project aimed at getting as many children in the age group 10-15 as possible involved in a global dialog. Since 1990, over 50,000 kids from 80 countries on all continents have participated.
Learning Resource Server
lrs.edu.uiuc.edu/lrs/
 University of Illinois College of Education. The LRS provides you with a "knowledge space" that links you to some of the most exciting uses of technologies for learning on the Internet.
Maui Ed Tech R&D Center
www.mrtc.org/~uh/metrd/
 Educational Resource Site developed by the Maui UH/OTTED staff in cooperation with Maui Community College. Includes free software for creation of interactive tests and quizzes.
Media Literacy On-Line Project
interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/HomePage
 University of Oregon College of Ed. references related to media literacy. Includes a database of articles, bibliographies, filmographies, etc; WWW resources; and Media Literacy On-Line Associates.
MindQuest
informns.k12.mn.us:80/~0271eis/mindquest/
 Earn a High School Diploma On-line from Bloomington (Minnesota) Public Schools through SHAPE, the innovative education program that has provided high school options for adults age 17 and over. Hawaii DOE is looking into becoming a partner.
Mustang: The Educator's Web Cruising Vehicle.
mustang.coled.umn.edu/
 Step-by-step instructions on everything: finding resources on the Web, creating acceptable-use policies, designing an Internet project, setting up web servers, publishing on the Web, and much more. Wow!
New Jersey Networking Infrastructure in Education
njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/
 This project is a national demonstration project to promote effective applications of Internet in K-12 mathematics, science and technology classrooms. Slow, graphics intensive home page.
Online from Jupiter
quest.arc.nasa.gov/jupiter.html
 Information about the Galileo mission. Students can read journal reports, ask questions and browse the photo gallery. Also, teacher's lounge and other resouces for learning.
Online Internet Institute
oii.org/
 A virtual infrastructure on the Internet to provide hundreds of educators, proponents of systemic reform, content area experts and teachers desiring professional growth with hands-on experiences which will enable them to integrate the Internet within their classrooms, and support their peers in doing the same.
Our Adult English Class in Hawaii
www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/2155/ABE.HTM
 This is a site created by an adult education teacher and her students.
Project Most
tiger.coe.missouri.edu/~most/
 Missouri. Goals include creating a consortium of state-wide educationalhleaders to plan a program of educational reform and technological innovation.
Project Population
www.tiac.net/users/mjharris/census2.html
 A Nationwide Student Telecommunications Project. Understanding Unites States History: A Study of Population.
San Carlos Charter Learning Center
scclc.sancarlos.k12.ca.us
 
TCC-L Online Conference
leahi.kcc.hawaii.edu/org/tcc-conf/
 Teaching in the Community Colleges Online Conference.
The Center for Educational Reform
edreform.com/
 A national, non-profit education advocacy group and an active broker in providing resources, support, and guidance for school reform to communities across the United States.
The Global Classroom
www.globalclassroom.org
 Exciting examples of using the internet for learning from Delmar Elementary Scool.
The SEICHO Project
www.iac.co.jp/~issho/
 Students' Environment Internet Challenge Operation. A mulitcultural, environmental, educational project organized by Issho Kikaku.
The Wired Classroom
mbhs.bergtraum.k12.ny.us/ip.html
 Murry Bergtraum High School. Cyber English, Cyber Social Studies, Swedish Project, Japanese Project, and more.
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
george.lbl.gov/vfrog/
 Interactive, virtual dissection of a frog.
Virtual Online University
www.athena.edu/
 A member school of the Globewide Network Academy. This interactive electronic campus allows students to collaborate, debate, and learn from fellow students and instructors via a distinctly new model for distance education.
Web66: A K12 WWW Project
web66.coled.umn.edu/
 A Project designed to facilitate the introduction of WWW technology into K12 schools. Funded by 3M.
Webb School of Knoxville Online Writing Lab
gateway.webb.pvt.k12.tn.us/owl/webbowl.html
 The mission of the Webb Writing Center is to help students in all grade levels and in all disciplines develop their full potentials as writers. The Writing Center also hosts presentations from writers from the community and serves as a resource for student and teacher publishing opportunities.



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