Technology

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Planning for Change and Technology

http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/pfcnt.html

Processes and tools to assist in leading change and planning for technology.

Quia

http://www.quia.com/

Create educational webpages or games or tests for a fee.

Reinventing Schools: The Technology Is Now!

http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/techgap/index.html

A plausible future for the use of technology in education. Presented by the National Academy of Sciences.

State of Utah Resource Web

http://www.surweb.org/

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.

Teachers Helping Teachers

http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/

Lesson plans for integrating the Internet with your curriculum. This is a free, non-profit service. It costs nothing to access the information, and no money is made from teachers who contribute.

Teaching the Teachers

http://www.electronic-school.com/0398f1.html

Professional development for educators using technology.

Tech Corps

http://techcorps.org/

A national non-profit organization dedicated to improving K-12 education at the grassroots level by helping educators effectively use technology in their schools.

Technology Applications Center for Educator Development

http://www.tcet.unt.edu/START/index.htm

Teacher-sifted activities utilizing web resources in core subjects and technology.

Technology in Education

http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/te0cont.htm

Annotated collection of links to resources related to using or planning to use technology in schools.

Technology Student Association

http://www.tsaweb.org

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.

The iTeacherEd Project

http://education.uregina.ca/iteachered

This site is an original resource for instructional technology for the K-12 level and for Schools of Education wanting to better introduce technological literacy into Teacher Education Programs.

The Learning Resource Server

http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/

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.

The Technology Coordinator's Web Site

http://it.wce.wwu.edu/projects/kenr/home.html

Information for educators who have a leadership role in integrating technology in K-12 schools and educational settings.

The TELRI Project: Technology Enhanced Learning in Research-led Institutions

http://www.warwick.ac.uk/ETS/TELRI/

News, resources, publications, events, case studies and evaluation materials, project overview, and contact details.

This is our Time

http://www.timeproject.org/

A worldwide telecommunications project for secondary schools organised for Unesco ASP (Associated Schools Projects).

U.S. Dept. of Education - Educational Technology

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/os/technology/

Funding opportunities for technology, the Technology Literacy Challenge, information on the e-rate, research and publications.

Uncommon Sense: Educators Reinventing the Profession from the Inside Out

http://www.edutopia.org/uncommon-sense-educators-reinventing-profession-inside-out

There is no set of workshops, exercises, books, CD-ROMs or Web sites that will take us where we need to go, simply because the goal keeps moving. However, there are a host of options with which we can pursue our goals of lifelong improvement.

Virtual Architecture

http://virtual-architecture.wm.edu/

Contains examples of curriculum-based educational telecomputing projects and other related resources. Companion site to the ISTE book of the same name.

World Links

http://www.world-links.org/

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.

YouthLearn

http://www.youthlearn.org/

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.

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