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21st Century Teachers Network  - http://www.21ct.org/ - A national network of teacher leaders helping themselves and their colleagues.through education technology.  Become a registered member and have access to their News, Event Central, Teacher to Teacher, Library, Contacts, Favorite Places, Chapters, and Network Highlights links. 

Alphabet Superhighway - http://www.ash.udel.edu/ash/index.html - A Knowledge Resource for Schools of the 21st Century - Links include an Exhibit Hall of web projects, Cyberzine, Library, Traveling Tutor, Teachers' Lounge, Parents' Place, and more. 

AT&T Learning Network - Resources for Educators - http://www.att.com/edresources/ 

Blue Web’n - http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/  

Carolina Global Schoolhouse - http://www.cgsh.org/ - a resource for professional development and online projects. 

The Chalkboard:  A Classroom Corporate Connection  - http://thechalkboard.com/  

The Digital Education Network:  A Resource for Teachers and Students  - http://www.actden.com/  

Direct Image Homework Site - http://www.homeworkline.com/  - Homeworkline is an Internet database for Students and Parents to get homework assignments, be informed about teacher announcements and to receive feedback on their assignments. 

Educational Hotlists @ the Franklin Institute - http://www.sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/hotlists.html - This GREAT resource features collections of web sites on topics such as Animals, Biology, Earth Science, Mathematics, Black History, Women's History, and so much more! 

Education World - http://www.education-world.com/index.shtml - "Where Educators Go to Learn" - information and sites on Lesson Planning, Cool Schools, Curriculum and more! 

Educators' Hot List - http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/cep/ligon/teacher_resource.html - MidLink Magazine's extensive list of web sites for educators. 

ePals Classroom Exchange:  Search Engine - http://www.epals.com/search/  

funschool.com - http://www.funschool.com/ - Free interactive, educational software for kids. 

The Global Schoolhouse - http://www.gsh.org/  

Highwired.Net - http://www.highwired.net/activities/ - A site that provides an online student publishing service for student activities. 

Houghton Mifflin Activity Search - http://www.eduplace.com/search/activity.html - a searchable database  
of 400+ original K-8 classroom activities and lesson plans for teachers and parents.  

K-12 Teacher Resources - http://www.nando.net/prof/belc/swift/tchrres.html - a list of educational web resources provided by Swift Creek Elementary, Raleigh, NC. 

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators - http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/  

KidLink - http://www.kidlink.org/english/index.html - KidLink encourages students up to age 15 to participate in global communication activities.  In addition, the Village Cafe is a place for grownups, teachers, parents, and other "big kids" to share ideas, lessons, and classroom management strategies. 

Key Pals - http://keypals.com/  

Landmarks for Schools - http://www.landmark-project.com/  

Locating Classroom Resources - http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/publications/pinkbook/sec05.html#SectionI - sponsored by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology 
  
Lycos CyberSafari '98 List of Outpost HomePages - http://www.spa.org/cybersurfari/outposts.htm  

Marcia's Lesson Links - http://members.aol.com/MGoudie/ - Marcia Goudie, a teacher, has created a wonderful list of web resources for teachers.  Actual lesson plans are also included on topics such as Teaching Colors, Fun on the Farm, Literature Connections for Grades 3-6, and much more! 

Middle Educators Global Activities - http://www.ncsu.edu/mega/ MEGA Mentors  

Exploring Middle School Reform - http://www.middleweb.com/index1.html MiddleWeb 

MidLink Magazine - http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/  

National Student Research Center - http://youth.net/nsrc/nsrc#anchor1234763 - Founded at Mandeville Middle School in Mandeville, LA, the NSRC provides information on student research projects and its approach to instruction:   an interdisciplinary, student centered, and high technology program dedicated to promoting technological proficiency, scientific literacy, science process skills, higher order thinking, and language arts skills. 

North Carolina Public School InfoWeb - http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/  

PBS TeacherSource - http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/  

RHL School - http://www.rhlschool.com/ - Find hundreds of worksheets to teach, reinforce, and review English, Mathematics, Reading, and Research skills.  An Answer Key, Educators' Forum, links to Educational sites, and more are included, making  this site a valuable resource!

School Express - http://www.schoolexpress.com/  

SchoolHouse Rock - http://genxtvland.simplenet.com/SchoolHouseRock/index-hi.shtml  

Sheppard Software - http://sheppardsoftware.com/ - This software company offers free software for teachers. 

SIRS Web Guide:  Just for Teachers - http://www.sirs.com/tree/tree.htm - An awesome collection of more than 50 sites under the topics of Resources for Teachers and State Departments of Education.  

Teachers.Net Lesson Bank - http://www.teachers.net/lessons/ - Request, submit, and view teaching ideas and lesson plans.  This is an EXCELLENT resource! 

Teacher Links - http://207.125.93.3/teacher.htm - Jefferson County Schools web resources for primary - high school teachers. 

TechLearning - http://www.techlearning.com/ - ideas, tools, and resources for integrating technology into the K-12 school, classroom and curriculum. 

Too Cool for Grownups - http://www.tcfg.com/ - "Bringing the Power of the Internet into the Classroom" is this e-zine's (electronic magazine's) slogan, and it does an AWESOME job!  This site's links include:  a Teacher's Corner, NEaT stuff Internet Projects, Kid Stuff Games and Surveys, Too Cool Zone Top Ten Web Sites, Homework Wizard Sites for Research, Racers Search Engines, Extra Ordinary People, Young Writer's Page, Subscriptions, Back Issues, and more! Be sure to check it out!  This is a Computer ABC's "eXcellent Web Site!" 

Yahoo!  Education:  K-12 Resources - http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/K_12/Resources/  

Web 66:  International School Web Site Registry - http://web66.coled.umn.edu/schools.html  

Web Resources for North Carolina Educators - http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/default.html  
 

 

Technology Competencies for Educators

National Standards for Technology in Teacher Preparation - http://www.iste.org/Standards/index.html - ISTE's (International Society for Technology in Education) guidelines and recommendations for accreditation to NCATE (National Council for Accreditation for Teacher Educators) for programs in educational computing and technology teacher preparation. 

North Carolina Technology Competencies for Educators - Basic and Advanced - http://www.ofps.dpi.state.nc.us/OFPS/hm/te/techcomp.htm  
 

 
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