CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGIES

• Webopedia
  "4000 computer terms at your fingertips." Search or browse this resource to get a very thorough definition of computer terminology terms.

• The Internet Help Desk
  Designed to offer help to both beginning and advanced Internet users. You'll find expert tools combined with advice on troubleshooting software and connection problems.

• KidsClick: Worlds of WebSearching
  A great site geared to help teach students how to search the web for the information they need.

• Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections
  IECC (Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections) is a free service to help teachers link with partners in other countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and project exchanges.

• The Quality Information Checklist
  How can you decide which is the best information? Use Quick, a list of eight questions that let you be the judge, picking the best Websites out of the mix. A quiz is also available for teachers to check students' progress.

• Star*Tip
  Star*Tip is designed to provide administrators, educators, public television professionals, and policy makers of all kinds with the tools they need to make informed decisions for the digital future.

• Totallydrivers.com
  In just two clicks, you can be on the website for the brand of driver you need. Includes browser update links, plugin links, and more.

• LivingInternet.com
  This site isn't fancy, but is a good current site on how to use certain Internet tools including Electronic Mail, Internet Relay Chat, and Multi-User Dimensions (MUDs). More advanced users will be able to find specific information without going through a long tutorial.

• Harnessing the Power of the Web
  A tutorial and resource kit with everything you need to know about using the Internet in your classroom.

• SuperKids:Educational Softare Review
  SuperKids provides reviews and ratings of educational software, practical and fun tools for online and offline use, news about important educational issues, and views of visionaries and policymakers.

• WEB66.COM
  WEB66.COM is a World Wide Web hosting service. Register domain names with Network Solutions.

• Millennium Bug
  Y2K. The millennium bug. Find out how the bug was created, how it evolved, what can happen, and what you can do to keep from catching the millennium bug.

• Microsoft Instructional Resources
  These free resources provide step-by-step instructions designed to help you learn Microsoft applications quickly and easily.

• Tammy's Technology Tips for Teachers
  A teacher turned technology specialist provides ways for using the computer in the classroom.

• Evaluating Web Sites for Educational Uses: Bibliography and Checklist
  Librarians and other information specialists share their expertise in evaluating Web information resources in the articles listed here.

• tech.Learning
  Serving educators with ideas, tools, and resources for integrating technology into the K-12 school, classroom and curriculum.

• EARTH Lab
  GIS, or Geographic Information System, represents computer software, data, and solutions that are used by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide in government, education, and business.

• Welcome to the Intel Museum
  The Intel Museum takes you through an interactive history of the invention of the microprocessor in the1960s. Find out how microprocessors are made, how they and transistors work, and how a chip is put together.

• UNSW Library
  The University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, has put together a search engine for search engines! View the search engine tutorials to learn how to improve your searches.

• 21st. Century Teachers Network
  A national network of teachers leaders helping themselves and their colleagues through education technology.

• Virtual Blackboard
  Ideas, resources, and tools for on-line K-12 teaching.

• The Technology Source
  This link will provide articles that will assist educators as they face the challenges of intergrating information technology tools in teaching and in managing educational organizations.

• Catalyst
  Catalyst brings you tools, resources, and support to help you teach with new technologies.

• Technology Integration
  These pages provide some of the best online resources available to help educators, administrators, and parents. Answer common questions and solve problems related to the implentation and use of technology in education.

• eSCHOOL NEWS online
  A leading source for K-12 school technology news dedicated to delivering the best technology and internet news to school administrators, superintendents, technology coordinators, teachers, librarians, and educators.

• RealNetworks
  Click on this link if you want to download a free version of RealPlayer in order to access streaming media. There are also two versions of RealPlayer that are not free of charge.

• TechServices Professional Development Materials
  For schools that want advice on buying, configuring or using computer equipment for their classrooms, this link contains a wealth of information.

• Intergrating the Internet
  An excellent site for primary school teachers seeking to intergrate Internet technology into their classroom units. This link contains a wealth of resources to educational Web sites, a tutorial for creating a classroom Web page and project ideas.

• The Well Connected Educator
  The Global Schoolhouse brings you a collection of materiasl about the use of technology in the classroom. Educators from a wide variety of backgrounds share their experiences of using technology - its benefits and pitfalls.

• Imail Support
  This link is a collection of articles that will assist you in configuring Imail for all your needs.

• Browsers. Com
  You can download all versions of browsers (Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer) for free at this site.

• Email Utilities - Freeware Plus
  A selection of freeware email clients and email checkers.

• Teachers Powering Learning with Technology
  Read true stories of trials and triumphs with technology in the classroom, hear what leaders in Ed Tech are speaking about, and find about about kids doing cool things with technology.

• Macintosh Tips and Tutorials
  Macintosh Tips and Tutorials is dedicated to assisting teachers to get the most from their Mac. It also offers educational software reviews, ClarisWorks tutorials, and a new lesson each weekly.

• Technology Roadmap
  Most schools and districts have developed solutions for implementing technology that are unique to their learning eviroment. Technology Roadmap can be your guide to choosing the best route for your school or district's unique journey. This site is intended for the team of technology decision-makers at your school or school district.

• Reflections on the Technology-Infused Classroom
  Reflections is a bi-weekly paper designed to provide teachers with "food for thought." What is most important is that teachers act as reflective practitioners -- those who take a critical look at their practices and attempt to apply the latest research and experiences of others to continually improve those practices.

• The Technology Coordinator's Home Page
  The focus of this site is NOT content-based or subject specific educational resources. The primary purpose is to catalogue resources that can assist the technology coordinator or educator in integrating technology in a wider school context.

• Educause: Transforming Education Through Information Technology
  Educause is a nonprofit consortium of higher education institutions that facilitates the introduction, use, and access to and management of information resources in teaching, learning, scholarship, and research. Educause believes that education and information technology (IT) will provide the most significant enhancements for human capability over the coming decade and that IT will have a fundamental impact upon education's ability to fulfill its mission.

• SyllabusWeb
  SyllabusWeb is a free service from Syllabus Press, publishers of Syllabus magazine and producers of the annual Syllabus conference. This site contains useful information on technologies used to enhance education.