Cyberesources for Educators:

Classroom Connect The folks at Wentworth have put together a real comprehensive site. Be sure to check out "NetSchool" in the "Jumpstation" section- it is one of the most well organized education related, annotated links sections I have seen. They have a nice collection of internet search tools. There is a listing of education related conferences which has a form for adding information about other conferences. Classroom Connect has developed several commercial products for integrating education and the internet which are also featured.

The MayaQuest Cycling Expedition took place from February-April of 1995 and provided students with an interactive learning experience while working with Dan Buettner and his team to explore and uncover clues to the collapse of the ancient Mayan Civilization. This Internet center allowed thousands of classrooms around the world to track the bicyclists, to discuss the expedition with other participants and experts, and to create and use curriculum resources.

Put your students in touch with NASA scientists, researchers, and engineers.  Participate in exciting Online Interactive Projects. Looking for $ $ $ ? Grant Information beats Lotto every time!  Want to bring the net to your school? Don't know your URL's from your FTP's?  Need ideas for net.classes? Helpful video guides? Looking for other teachers and kids to collaborate with? All this and more from our friends at NASA.

Andy Carvin has put together an insightful and informative website which explores some of the basic issues facing educators trying to integrate technology into their classrooms.  Andy has also put together a nifty HTML tutorial for those of you who would like to create your own webpages.

This is the place to look for international "keypals" for your students.  The IECC (Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections) mailing lists are provided by St. Olaf College as a free service to help teachers and classes link with partners in other countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and project exchanges.