IDEAS AND INSPIRATION

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PROFESSIONAL READING TEACHER RESOURCES
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Apple
Learning Interchange
An online resource for teaching, learning, research
and collaboration. An extensive site which features sections on resources, projects,
professional development and forums.
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Microsoft Classroom Teacher Network
(CTN)
Provides a free online professional development
community for educators. Teachers can access software tutorials, lesson plan ideas, online
seminars, links to web resources and hosted discussion forums.
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Media
& Methods
Media & Methods
helps teachers stay on the cutting edge of educational technology. Articles, reviews and columns address issues associated
with using electronic information resources in K-12 schools such as the Internet, online
and multi-media databases, CD-ROM technology, computer hardware and software.
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Multi-Media Schools (MMS)
A practical how-to magazine sharply focused on the
needs of school practitioners. Articles, reviews and columns address issues associated
with using electronic information resources in K-12 schools such as the Internet, online
and multi-media databases, CD-ROM technology, computer hardware and software.
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Technology & Learning
A "non-techy" magazine for educators
interested in technology, without wanting to get bogged down by technical
know-how. It provides access to articles, reviews and columns on
using electronic information resources in K-12 schools such as the
Internet, online and multi-media databases, CD-ROM technology, computer
hardware and software.
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Teacher-Librarian
A journal for school library
professionals committed to collaborative partnerships for improved student
learning. However, all educators should benefit from their
thought-provoking articles.
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Gateway to
Educational Materials
This web site. developed by the Education
Department in response to Clinton's call for federal agencies to improve and expand access
to Internet teaching and learning resources. Teachers can search by topic
and/or grade
level for lesson plans, instructional units and free educational material.
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International
Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Technology is changing the way we teach, bringing
with it the need for National Educational Technology Standards for teachers. This web site
provides guidelines for setting minimum standards, as well as access to a host of other
valuable resources.
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National
Geographic Online Resources
Designed to help teachers bring interactive
adventure, virtual expeditions, lesson plans and maps into the classroom.
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