Technology Standards for Students, Teachers and Administrators
NETS - National
Educational Technology Standards and Performance Indicators for all Teachers
- define the fundamental concepts, knowledge, skills, and attitudes for
applying technology in educational settings.
NETS - National Technology
Standards for Students - designed to provide teachers,
technology planners, teacher preparation institutions, and educational
decision-makers with frameworks and standards to guide them in establishing
enriched learning environments supported by technology.
NETS - National Technology
Standards for Administrators - identifies knowledge and skills
constituting the "core" of what every P-12 administrator needs to know
about and be able to do with technology regardless of specific job role.
10 IT Goals - from
the TAC (Technology Across the Curriculum) Program at George Mason University.
Standards for
Technological Literacy, at the International Technology Education
Association web site.
Implementation
Tools for Standards for Technological Literacy
CUE - Computer Using Educators
Developing Online Products for Teaching and Learning
Bernie Poole at the University of
Pittsburgh has loads of excellent information for teachers:
Weaving
the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum - a WebQuest for teachers.
Education for an
Information Age - Teaching in the Computerized Classroom - an online book
for teachers.
E-Classrooms - "keeping
parents and teachers connected."
Organizing Electronic
Network-Based Instructional Interactions:
Successful Strategies and Tactics
Technological
Instructional Strategies - how to incorporate technology, from sound files
to streaming video.
Designing a
Course - a Video Conference Course, a course for the World Wide Web, and
other Distance Education ideas.
Eight Ways to
Get Students More Engaged in Online Conferences
- WebCT
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- Blackboard.com
Engaging
Learners Through Textbook Choice in Online Linguistics - an excellent
article using a case study of an online linguistics course, but could be applied
to any course. Published by The Technology Source, Sep/Oct 2003. An
interactive article!
- Eduventures.com
- Headlines
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- The
Future of E-Textbooks
- Practical
Assessment, Research and Evaluation; ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment
and Evaluation
Software Products
TourMaker - Virtual Field Trip Software
by Tramline
Animation Factory - animated
graphics and products for web sites, PowerPoint presentations and media toolbox,
some free items.
Projects with Technology in
Education
FIRST - For Inspiration and Recognition
of Science and Technology - FIRST inspires in young people, their schools
and communities an appreciation of science and technology, and of how
mastering these can enrich the lives of all. Includes opportunities to
participate in the Robotics League involving more than 20,000 high school
students in the United States, Canada, Brazil, and the UK; the LEGO
League, introduces science and technology to elementary and middle school
students using real-world challenges and hands-on learning; Science
DayCamps and Mentor Workshops.
Finnish
Virtual University - a project organization for promoting and
developing networking in universities.
Cable and Wireless Childnet Academy
Online Journals
The Technology Source - a
publication of the Michigan Virtual University. The stated purpose
of the journal "is to provide thoughtful, illuminating articles that
will assist educators as they face the challenge of integrating
information technology tools into teaching and into managing educational
organizations."
Interactive Educational
Multimedia - a journal devoted to the world of multimedia technologies
in education and training, both distance and non-distance learning;
published is both English and Spanish.
FNO.org - From Now On - the Educational
Technology Journal
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Technology