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If you go nowhere else on the Internet
to learn about education, explore these sites. Rather than wasting time by surfing the web,
go to these Databases, Portals, Internet
Evaluation Sites and Past District
Compilation pages with hundreds of updated links to the Best
of the Best on the Web.
- Reader's Robot-
Books that Reveal the Appeal
- Stumped and can't find a good book? Try out this searchable
database of good books.
- Kids
Reads
- Reading lists of Classics and New Favorites for kids (ages
1-12).
Databases
- First Search and EBSCOhost
- Authorization and Password Needed(see Mrs. Jungk or Mrs.
Butler).
Portals
- Find-It! Illinois
- Portal for Illinois government and library infromation
- Educator's Road
Map to the Web
- Technological Horizons in Education produces T.H.E. Journal
which is responsible for this excellent portal that is arranged
by subject area. The site also includes links to Professional
Resources and Technology Links. http://www.thejournal.com/roadmap
- American
Library Association
- Educational as well as fun to visit sites that make effective
use of the Internet. http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/
- Kathy
Schrock's Guide
- This categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum
and professional growth is updated often to include the best
sites for teaching and learning. http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
- BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper- Tell your students
about this one!
- includes sections on news, science, history, and more. Great site for student with Homework help.
This site is outstanding and boasts more academic references
than Matt Drudge. http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
- Matt Drudge
Reference Desk
- An incredible resource that is frequently
updated with working links. While links abound for all subject
areas, language arts and foreign languages are sure to benefit
from this site. http://www.refdesk.com/
- St. Clair ROE
- Educational portal keyed to Illinois issues and needs. In
the Links column, explore the Students, Teacher, and Parent Links
as well as General and Administrative resources. Teachers should
use Make
the Link to the Illinois Standards on this page to access
the Learning Standards Benchmark Grid. http://www.stclair.k12.il.us
- Beyond
Surfing: Interactive Online Activities
- http://www.lisd.k12.mi.us/~webet/inst/training/materials/index.html
- Annenberg Sites
- Interactive online exhibits on subjects such as Russia, Physics,
Middle Ages, and more. http://www.learner.org/exhibits
- Education World
- Great resource for educators, parents and students. There
are WWW links, lesson plans, a search engine and more. Take a
moment to explore this site! http://www.education-world.com/
- Annette Lamb Site for
Lifelong Learning
- Review information from Annette Lamb's many presentations
on a variety of topics with useful links and resources. http://www.eduscapes.com/
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Sites for Evaluating Information
- Quick
- Help young people (5-8+) evaluate web sites and information.
- http://www.quick.org.uk/teachers2.htm
- Internet
Detective
- Online tutorial for young adults and adults who use the Internet
for research.
- http://www.netskills.ac.uk/TonicNG/cgi/sesame?detective
- Finding
Information on the Internet
- Online tutorial for finding information on the Internet.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
- Evaluating
Web Sites
- http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/1903.htm
- Citing
Internet Sources
- http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-6395.html
- Learning
to be Internet Savvy
- http://trackstar.hprtec.org/main/track_text.php3?track_id=20422&nocache=6956350
- What
is Plagiarism?
- http://www.turnitin.com/research_site/e_what_is_plagiarism.html
Past District Compilation Pages
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