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Macworld October 2000 Franklin N. Tessler |
BacktoSchool.com Use the Internet To Expand Your Knowledge, No Matter What Your Age |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 Sabrina Tillman |
Focus on Reference The following Web resources and CD-ROMs acquaint students with an abundance of information at the click of a mouse... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 |
On the Web Newton... Gateway to Educational Materials... Homeschool.com... futureteachers... GeoHistory... |
Searcher May 2006 Barbie E. Keiser |
Beyond ERIC: The Early Years (Part 3) As education moves us from the realm of the child to the adult, the emphasis of the resources shifts from education to learning, with greater responsibility placed on the student for finding, using, sharing, and expanding knowledge in a particular discipline. |
T.H.E. Journal March 15, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
LessonPathways Releases Elementary Curriculum Resource at No Charge LessonPathways has made more than 900 weeks' worth of interactive lessons, which can be tailored to each child's individual needs, available at no cost to the user. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 |
On the Web Cross-disciplinary, interactive educational Web site designed to build language, social studies and technology skills for middle school students... Web site offers guidelines for selecting computer software and other technological resources that empower young women... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 Sabrina Tillman |
Focus on Reference Reference encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauri remain some of the most valuable tools that aid in the completion of student research projects. This article presents the electronic versions of many reference industry favorites... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 |
National Science, Math Resources Hit the Web In preparation for the loss of its US Department of Education funding at the end of September, the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education has created a subscription-based Web site to continue its role as a comprehensive resource for K-12 math and science educators. |
Job Journal October 20, 2013 Penelope Trunk |
Lessons to Unlearn for Success at Work There's plenty that school doesn't teach you about work, and some of the things you learned may be working against you. |
T.H.E. Journal August 1999 Jim Schneider |
Focus on Reference In that spirit, this month's Software Focus-On will take a look at reference software.... |
T.H.E. Journal March 2001 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Science Education Interactive learning and informative content are vital assets in any science classroom. Several software programs exist to help students visualize and analyze scientific information... |
T.H.E. Journal January 2008 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships New Interactive Site Draws Students to Life Sciences... Visual Learning Company Wins Best of Show... Educational Network Provides Free Environment for Course Content... etc. |
Information Today March 26, 2012 |
New Agreement Adds Britannica Content to EBSCO Discovery Service The agreement between EBSCO Publishing and Britannica Digital Learning adds metadata to the EDS Base Index and allows full-text searching of Britannica Online School, PreK-8, Public Library, 21st Century Explorer, and Academic Editions. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 Mary Ann Wolf |
High Schools : An Equation That Works As secondary students continue to show little interest in the four STEM subjects, combining technology use with engaging instructional practices may be the only way to reach them. |
National Defense January 2016 Stew Magnuson |
More Learning, Less Testing to Boost STEM The defense and aerospace workers of the 21st century will need more than expertise in STEM fields. They will need to be creative, critical thinkers, and they will need to know how to work in teams to solve problems. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2008 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships 'Speak up' reveals digital disconnect... Discovery, 3M will crown top student scientist... Atomic Learning partners with Creative Learning Systems... Vernier offers summer workshop... Promethean hires new CMO... etc. |
PC World April 2004 Laurianne McLaughlin |
Beyond Google The Web is so full of useful info that no search engine can find it all. But a multitude of specialty sites deliver shopping advice, reference databases, leisure-time ideas, and more--fast. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2001 Ruth Watson |
The Trumbull County Community Network Project In the early 1990s, the school districts of Trumbull County, OH were similar to most schools in the amount of technology available to teachers, administrators and students. The project that changed that situation made an organized effort to infuse technology into K-12 schools... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2007 Andrew Matranga |
Solving the Math/Science Riddle The way out of our most serious educational challenge may lie in a host of new digital curriculum supplements. |
PC Magazine August 17, 2004 |
Dragon Tales: Learn and Fly with Dragons Educational programs and games for computers. |
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 Alison Lapp |
Digital Video With Class YouTube-like video technologies have found their way into schools. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2008 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Microsoft Research and NYU set out to find hard proof of the efficacy of gaming in education... The winners of their Young Scientist Challenge are announced... To help schools keep up with fluctuating E-Rate deadlines, Funds for Learning is offering a free online E-Rate calendar... |
T.H.E. Journal August 1999 |
This Just In... CyberStretch... PowerPrint for Networks... PowerPoint for Terrified Teachers... Discoveryschool.com Software Store... |
HHMI Bulletin Feb 2012 |
Raising Their Game When done right professional development can make a real difference for students. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Learning through a Network of Channels The Learning Network, a new e-learning initiative site, broadcasts daily contributions from educational experts, leading publishers, and technology companies from around the globe... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2001 Matthew Miller |
Focus on Social Studies Social studies is a broad topic, encompassing several subjects, including history, government, economics, civics, sociology, geography and anthropology. It can also be one of the most visual learning experiences for students with the help of today's tools and software... |
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 |
On The Web www.meritmoney.com... www.language-course-finder.com... www.lessonbank.com... www.cleverisland.com... |
D-Lib December 2007 Liu & Ward |
Access Excellence @ the National Health Museum Access Excellence is the National Health Museum's award-winning educational Web site, providing biology and health teachers with online access to scientific information and linkages to their colleagues and members of the life science professions. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2001 Andrew Taylor |
ABC-CLIO Interactive's The Civil Rights Movement in the United States Civil rights is an issue many educators neglect in favor of less controversial topics. But with the new interactive encyclopedia, The Civil Rights Movement in the United States from ABC-CLIO, teachers and students have 500 articles and a host of multimedia materials to explore... |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Do Your Homework, Microsoft Microsoft's back-to-school offering, Student 2006, seems like a hodgepodge. |
CRM December 2012 Marshall Lager |
Smarten Up Arm graduates with skills that matter. Studentforce is an extremely clever system built on the Force platform. It is nothing less than a complete educational management system. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2006 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Can Elmo Help Kids Learn Their ABCs?... New Students Are Logging in to Virtual Schools... NASA Announces New Aeronautics Competition... etc. |
D-Lib February 2009 Marcia A. Mardis |
Classroom Information Needs: Search Analysis from a Digital Library for Educators All too often, digital library developers create collections of resources in the absence of rigorous examinations of educator and learner needs. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
President Ed Tech Following a rough ride with the Bush administration, only one candidate offers the policies and vision that can reinvigorate our industry and help our students gain a foothold on the future. |
Information Today November 11, 2014 |
World Library of Science Aims to Open Science to All Students This free, online education resource is designed to give students around the world equal access to the latest science information. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
ON THE WEB FreeZone Online, an online community of kids ages 8 to 14, parents and teachers, has developed an instructional section for educators that provides insight into what kids do online, such as chat rooms and bulletin boards. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 Bob Owens |
Database System Helps Keep Everyone Informed in Rural Vermont School District An educational management system built on FileMaker Pro database software helps teachers, parents and administrators find new ways to collaborate in order to improve the education of students. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 Matthew E. Coenen |
2000 Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia The Grolier 2000 Multimedia Encyclopedia (GME) contains over 37,000 articles, and more if you take advantage of the online feature... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2006 Neal Starkman |
The Wonders of Interactive Whiteboards No cutting-edge classroom is complete without a Smart Board. |
Information Today July 23, 2001 Paula J. Hane |
Britannica.com to Launch Premium Service for Encyclopaedia Britannica Access It's now a familiar story. Yet another Web content provider feels the pinch from the severe downturn in the Internet economy and reduced advertising revenue and announces it will start charging for content that had been available for free... |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2011 Diekema et al. |
Teaching Use of Digital Primary Sources for K-12 Settings This paper describes learning outcomes of a three-day workshop on integrating primary sources into K-12 teaching. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Sebastian Foti |
The Rise and Fall of Educational Technology: Did We Miss the Point? We need educational technologists who are developers of learning tools, not just software-installing computer practitioners. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships US Schools Leaving Mobile Devices Idle... Whitmore Lake HS Pilots Green Tech Courses... Online Safety Contest Launches... etc. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 |
Product Guides for Teachers Scholastic has released the Scholastic Technology Guide for spring 2000.... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 Sylvia Charp |
Web Resources The need and challenge to properly use resources on the Web can be overwhelming. A plethora of lists exist to help locate useful material, and are available without cost... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 |
Britannica Revamps Its Online Encyclopedia Encyclopedia Britannica has revamped its Britannica Online School Edition to offer a more user-focused look to better accommodate younger visitors. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Use of technology by teachers... Energy efficient schools... Awards... Industry news... |
T.H.E. Journal January 2006 |
Online Education News The Rainforest Alliance is offering 7th and 8th-grade teachers a new standards-based environmental curriculum... The Space Foundation has developed a comprehensive bank of science lessons for grades pre-K through 12... New online game designed to teach real-world science skills to middle school students... |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
Which Came First - The Technology or the Pedagogy? A new spin on an old riddle goes to the heart of a conflict between K-12 schools and the colleges of education responsible for cultivating and providing them with new teachers. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 |
Learning about Innovations in Education The Learn & Live CD-ROM from the George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) combines all of the content from the documentary Learn & Live, its companion resource book, updates on the film stories and articles, and the entire archive of GLEF's newsletter, Edutopia. |