ACTE
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION DIVISION
LINKS FOR TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION TEACHERS
- CareerTech Connect - Developed
to assist Oklahoma vocational teachers in reaching mastery and staying on the cutting edge
of reform and technology
- The Learning Connection -
information, guidelines, reports, recommendations, and resouces for school and technology
in the 21st century
- Teacher's Toolbox - lesson plans,
Internet curriculum, access to educational libraries, staff development courses, and other
resources for teachers
- Educause - A consolidation of the groups CAUSE
and Educom that focuses on the management and use of computational, network, and
information resources in support of higher education’s missions of scholarship,
instruction, service, and administration
- From Now On - online educational technology journal
in support of engaged learning
- Girl Tech - devoted to raising girls' awareness of
and confidence in using technology; includes activities and resources
- South Central Regional Technology in Education
Consortium (SCR-TEC) - helps educators, administrators, and technology coordinators
power students' learning with technology.
- Schoolwork.ugh - searchable site
with hundreds of resources in many different subject areas
- Brainpop - fun site with mini-lessons
in health, science, and technology, including animated movies and
experiments
- Finding Data on the Internet
- where to find official data on dozens of topics, from public safety to
the works of William Shakespeare
- Mind Map FAQ - everything you
wanted to know about mind maps, including links to software that helps develop mind maps
- Crash Course in
Copyright - an excellent source of copyright information for educators
- Virtual Reference Desk - a huge compendium of links
to all types of references
- Purdue's Online Writing Lab - a resource
for students and teachers; includes more than 150 handouts on topics such as planning a
composition, proofreading tips, coping with writing anxiety; quotations and paraphrasing,
etc.; questions can also be e-mailed to the staff
- Ask Dr. Math - search for
answers to math questions or submit your own question
- Word of the Day - for those who have
always wondered what a "Hobson's choice" is and whether to use "lay"
or "lie," Random House answers questions about words, grammar, or usage;
includes archives of previous "words of the day;"
- Calculators On-Line Center
- links to thousands of calculators, from currency conversion and gear differentials to
debt consolidation and home costs
- Learn2.Com - "the ability utility," fun
and informative lessons on topics such as How to Get By in French, How to Iron a Shirt,
How to Sink a Putt, and How to Clean Your Computer
- Evaluating the Quality of
Information on the Internet - articles, guidelines, and teaching
tools to help you evaluate what you find online
- Internet
Resources - information on using the internet, including lessons
on search techniques, from Purdue University's Online Writing Lab.
- Acceptable Use
Policies - information about AUPs for schools connected to the Internet; includes
sample AUPs in English and Spanish and links to other information about Internet policy
and online safety for schools, teachers, students, and parents
- Classroom Connect - developer
of original, web-based curriculum products and professional
development programs for educators
Education and Technology