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Education Portals

Here is a growing list of educational resource websites.....

The Educator's Network is a huge site. I suggest you subscribe to its listserve

Busy Teacher Website

Teachnology Web portal to 151,200 sites, with a subscription listserve and downloads

Bigchalk offers lesson plans and much more.

Teacher's Desk - The Ultimate Resource Center

Collaborative Lesson Archive Preschool through high school, contributed by teachers. Subjects vary widely, so you will need to hunt around this site by grade level.

The Classroom Connection Where K-12 professionals can become familiar with issues, examples, and discussion topics associated with using emerging technologies in the classroom.

Goals - Global On-line Adventure Learning - where students of all ages are invited to communicate on-line with explorers.

ED's Oasis , teachers are assisted in using the Internet as an integral tool for teaching and learning. Topic areas include high quality, curriculum-aligned, standards-supporting, student-centered Web sites at the Treasure Zone; teacher stories and Internet-based lesson plans in Spotlights; and collaborative opportunities in the e-mail lists. Recently moved to the Classroom Connect Web site.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized, annotated list of over 2,000 Web sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.

Lightspan is a free education portal for educators, parents and students, providing resources, research tools and grade-specific activities.

SchoolNet's Learning Resources includes over 5,000 quality educational materials evaluated and approved by Canadian professional educators. From power learning tools to Mathematics and Social Sciences, you can easily access all of the information you need thanks to SchoolNet's very own Metadata-driven search engine.

The Copernicus Education Gateway

MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities and materials to help with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines.

Blue Web’n is an online library of 1200+ outstanding Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools). You can search by grade level (Refined Search ), broad subject area (Content Areas ), or specific sub-categories (Subject Area ). Each week 5 new sites are added.

Teacher's Help Sites, Directories, etc...

Dr. Labush's Links to Learning

EdHelper.com

Busy Educator's Guide to the WWW, with a listserve to subscribe to

First-School's content is ideal for home schooling, preschool and kindergarten teachers, child care providers and babysitters.

LessonPlanz ; exactly as it sounds. One of many sites that offer lesson plans.

TAPPED IN™ is the online workplace of an international community of education professionals. K-12 teachers and librarians, professional development staff, teacher education faculty and students, and researchers engage in professional development programs and informal collaborative activities with colleagues.

Boggle's World is a resource site for teachers who teach elementary and middle school English, ESL and EFL to kids. Just click, print, and copy.

Sites for teachers is a directory llinking 811 different sites for educators and students.

The Teacher Tap is a free, professional development resource that helps educators address common technology integration questions by providing practical, online resources and activities. Check out the Project Overview for more information. New resources are added regularly

http://www.teachersfirst.com/ has a matrix of subjects and grade levels to find the resources you need.

The Virtual Teacher Centre is the portal for the Teachers of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Nova Scotia Learning Interchange is the portal of resources by and for Nova Scotia Teachers to aid in the integration of technology into the curriculum.

Take a peek at YesNet, the Yukon Education Student Network, to see what resources they offer

Statistics Canada offers Learning Resources for students and educators, and you can subscribe to the E-Stat interactive learning tool

NASA's site provides information and news about NASA's Imagine the Universe! web site and educational resources.

Natural Resources Canada has Teacher Resources, the Canadian Online Atlas, and The Canadian Community Atlas Project in which creates web projects suitable for GrassRoots funding

Electronic Journals, Magazines, etc...

Edupage is a free e-mail service that summarizes developments in information technology.

ESchoolNews Online a k-12 Technology Journal

The Node Learning Technologies Network has a biweekly newsletter on learning technologies

From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal

T.H.E. Journal deals with technology and education

TechKnowLogia is an international online journal that provides policy makers, strategists, practitioners and technologists at the local, national and global levels with a strategic forum

Journal of International Forum of Educational Technology & Society

GlobeTechnology.com gives Canadian news on technology in the workplace and education

Educational Technology Review (ETR), International Forum on Educational Technology Issues and Applications

SyllabusWeb: useful information on technology used to enhance education

LNT Perspectives is an online journal of the leadership in new technology community

Digital Divide Network

Learning and Leading with Technology Magazine

Teach-nology.com has a newsletter for teachers.

Engines for Educators is an online book on how people learn and the role computers can play

Books for ICT in the Classroom

The Busy Educator's Guide to the World Wide Web, Marjan Glavac, NIMA Systems. ISBN 0-9683310-1-7

Web Style Guide, Patrick J. Lynch and Sarah Horton, Yale University Press ISBN 0-300-07675-4

The Non-Designer's Web Book, Robin Williams and John Tollett, Peachpit Press. ISBN 0-201-71038-2

Net Lessons: Web-Based Projects for Your Classroom, Laura Parker Roerden, O'Reilly. ISBN 1-56592-291-3

CyberSurfer: The OWL Internet Guide for Kids by Nyla Ahmad, OWL ISBN 1-895688-50-7

Online Kids: A Young Surfer's Guide To Cyberspace with Activities, by Preston Gralla, John Liley and Sons. ISBN 0-471-13545-3

SmartComputing in Plain English Learning Series : excellent magazines that will simplify all your IT related questions. www.smartcomputing.com has a great site of IT tips for troubleshooting, basic info, etc...

Educational Software and Hardware

Go to Educational Resources and subscribe to their newsletter

Knowledge Forum: develop a collaborative knowledge base for your school. Nunavut has a licence for the server, available for PC, Linux, and Mac

Arcview GIS software offers free trial versions

Inspiration/Kidspiration mind mapping software. Download the free trial.

Online Tutorials For You and Your Students...

About has all sorts of online tutorials on the Internet

WNet School Internet Primer

Animation describes how Email works

PBS online has tips for teachers

Internet Search Tools and Techniques is advanced, but thorough

QuickTime Virtual Reality Tutorial

Programs

The GLOBE Program allows you to load data from hands on experiments to a global database of environmental statistics

Students on Ice: Nunavut High school students can earn CTS credit while travelling with researchers to study Canada's Arctic

Nunavut Grassroots: web-based curriculum driven projects funded by Industry Canada's SchoolNet program

Nunavut Youth Abroad: Education through Work and Travel

YouthLinks: a collaborative web-based learning project that can integrate with the social studies curriculum

Kids from Kanata: Use the FirstClass software to collaborate with other Native students in Canada

United States ICT Curriculum Resources

UK ICT Curriculum Resources

Miscelaneous

Canada's Innovation Strategy - English - French

Inuit Uqausingita Taiguusingit

The Arviat Iglu Website

The Living Dictionary

The Edge

Career Circuit

SchoolNet Teacher Resources

Government of Northwest Territories - Education, Culture & Employment

Government of Northwest Territories

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