Archived Technology Issues Links

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Why Technology?
star Why Technology - The National School Board Foundation website will lead you to a new understanding for how technology can impact your district, the schools, and the many lives united within your community.
 
Research
star MathLab The MathLab project is a set of problem-solving CD-ROMs for students in grades 6, 7, and 8. The CD-ROMs will use multimedia, including video segments, to present real-world problem. The page has a link to an important report: A Review of Research on Computer-Based Tools (Spreadsheets, Graphing, Data Analysis, and Probability Tools), with an Annotated Bibliography.
star The Milken Foundation Exchange Education Technology Articles - Research articles on education technology.
Technology in the Classroom
star 7 Simple Starters -- This short presentation focuses on seven simple starters for teachers interested in integrating Internet into their classroom.
star classrooms@work/tools@hand -- A good introduction to project-based learning and models of technology integration. Explore strategies for technology-enhanced learning, using multimedia resources that take you into two classrooms that work-using the tools of technology.
star Curriculum Ideas -- Examples of how the Web can be used in the classroom from The Adventures of Cyberbee
star Lamb's Technology Integration Ideas -- Annette Lamb's resources for students, parents, teachers, administrators, library media specialists, and technology coordinators.
star Open a Can of Worms: Integrating Technology into Your Classroom -- This workshop will help you develop realistic strategies to create an effective and efficient technology-rich learning enviroment in your classroom. Explore practical, management guidelines for real-world technology integration.
star Technology Butterflies: Creating Engaged Learning Environments -- This site includes: Problem Solving through WebQuests, strategies for Information Processingand Colaboration, and ideas for Authentic Activities.
star Web Walking: Developing Practice Web-based Course Materials --This workshop explores a variety of techniques for incorporating existing web-based materials into your courses, as well as developing new instructional materials.
Technology Tools
star MathStar's Technical Help page and Web Help page - For tutorials on using database, spreadsheet, word processing and presentations programs, as well as free downloads and help and advice on web pages.
star internet4classrooms is dedicated to "Helping Teachers use the Internet Effectively". Many links and tutorials.



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