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Evaluating Web Sites

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Teaching in the Information Age

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Internet Plagiarism

 

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Rubrics/Assessments

Graphic Organizers

Evaluating Web Sites

On-Line Teaching Tools

  • Certificate Creator
    ... 38 prebuilt certificates to choose from and customize in 5 different categories
  • Filamentality and Beyond the Son of Filamentality
    ...site will aid you in creating your own web based activities and host them. Registration required. From Pacific Bell's
  • KeeBoo
    ... innovative way to organize, package and distribute Web content: text, images, multimedia clips, sound, etc.
  • Module Maker
    ... build your own Online Research Modules that will challenge your students to make up their own minds while supplying them with rich information to support such thinking
  • Puzzlemaker
  • Quiz Center
  • Quia
  • The WebQuest Page and see below for specific activities

Clip Art and Images

Curriculum Data Bases

Teaching in the Information Age

  • The Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project: Project-Based Learning with Multimedia
    ...excellent source for information about project-based learning with multimedia, "a method of teaching and learning in which students acquire new knowledge and skills in the course of designing, planning, and producing a multimedia product."
  • Developing WWW Research Lessons
    ...site that will help teachers to develop and post an Internet integrated lesson that will challenge students' higher order thinking skills, and give teachers ways to use the Internet as a tool in their classrooms.
  • edHelper.com
    ... education news, lesson plans, worksheets, websites, downloads, etc.
  • Education with New Technologies: Networked Learning Community
    ...developed by teachers and researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, this site explores issues of improving teaching with technology integration, integrating new tools with classroom practice and curriculum, and collaboration with colleagues locally and around the world. Become part of this innovative community of educators.
  • From Now On
    ...The Educational Technology Journal
  • Secondary School Educators
  • Teach-nology.com
    ... web portal for educators

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Classroom Management

  • You Can Handle Them All
    ...This site shares a step-by-step approach to handling misbehavior at home and in school. An overview examines the causes of misbehavior, the core needs that motivate humans, and a four-step discipline model. A behavior index applies the model to over 100 specific misbehaviors.

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Lesson Plan Sites

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WebQuests

  • Blue Web'n
    ...a library of Blue Ribbon learning sites on the Web.
  • Little Rock 9, Integration 0?
    ... prompts students to think about the nine African-American students who,  in 1957, chose to attend an all-white high school in Little Rock, Arkansas.
  • The Quest Channel
    ...subscription based, from Classroom Connect
  • Tuskegee Tragedy.
    ...imagine that you're a poor person living during hard economic times. Your government offers you free medical care. Sounds good. But what if the real reason you're approached is because you have a disease. But instead of giving you medical care, the doctors are really just watching what happens when this disease goes untreated. Suppose a miracle then happens and a treatment is found for your disease. Instead of giving you the new medicine, the doctors continue the experiment of watching the disease go untreated. Years pass, some of your friends who were also in the study die, some pass the disease to their wives and children.

Detect and Prevent Internet Plagiarism

  • Eve
    ...track down Internet sources of plagiarism. Award winning commercial site. Free trial copy.
  • FindSame
    ... search content, not key words. My colleagues have mixed reactions to the reliability of this site.