Resourses
CECS 5030
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EDUCATIONAL and K-12 SITES:
Academe This Week -
The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Ask Eric - Great resource site
for teachers, library media specialists, and administrators.
ATPE - Association of Texas Professional
Educators.
Berit's Best
Sites for Children - Links to some of the best web sites for kids.
BEST - Best Education
Sites Today. Excellent educational search tool.
Canada's SchoolNet - Take a
look and see what our neighbor to the North is up to.
Classroom Connect - Resource
center for teachers.
CyberSchool Magazine - K-12
magazine on the Internet.
EMC 300 - On-line
approach to preparing teachers to use technology in the classroom.
Global School - One of the best Education
Sites on the Internet.
Hillside Project - Example
of one elementary school's efforts on the Internet.
Internet World - The entire
issue, October 1995, devoted to "The Internet In Education."
K-12 Educational Sites
- By Judi Harris at UT Austin
Kid's Web -
A digital library for schoolkids.
Learner Online - Resource center
for teachers.
Los Alamos - Example
of one middle school's efforts on the Internet
Newton's Apple
- Lessons from the teachers guides that go along with the TV show.
North Pole Project
- Example of one school district's efforts on the Internet.
PTA - National PTA web site.
Quest - NASA's K-12 Internet
initiative.
START - Sharing Technology
Application Resources with Teachers
TASB - Texas Association of School
Boards.
TBEC - Texas Business and Education
Coalition.
TCET - Texas Center for Educational
Technology.
TCTA - Texas Classroom Teachers
Association.
TCEA - Texas Computer Education
Association.
TxDLA - Texas Distance Learning
Association.
TEA - Texas Education Agency.
TEA - technology
- Technology Division of TEA
TENET - Texas Education Network.
TLA - Texas Library Association.
TxPTA - Texas PTA web site.
TRESC - Texas Regional
Education Service Centers.
TSD - Texas School
Districts.
TTIF - Texas
Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund.
Yahooligans - Kids version
of the famous search engine.
SEARCH ENGINE SITES:
All-In-One - This
is the 2nd best Internet search page I know of. User defines databases
to search.
All Internet Searches
- From Microsoft Network. Searches multiple databases.
Alta Vista - From Digital
Corp. Very fast - searches text with user defined parameters.
ElNet Galaxy
- Searches with boolean operators.
Excite Netsearch - Searches Web
Documents, Usenet Newsgroups, Web Reviews, and Recent Classified Ads
InfoSeek - Searches databases.
Some are free and some you must pay for.
Lycos - Searches on document
titles and content.
Metasearch - Searches text with
several user defined parameters.
Open Text Index - Searches
pages for text where you define the parameters.
Personal Seek - Searches
personal and non-commercial web pages only.
Search.Com - The best over-all
web site for searching anything on the net. Over 250 databases to choose
from.
Veronica
- Searches gopherspace by title.
Web Crawler - Search contents
from user keyword input.
WWW
Harvest Brokers - Searches commercial WAIS home pages.
YAHOO - Searches by topic categories.
SOFTWARE SITES:
Galt Shareware Zone
- This site stresses quality over quantity. 200 of the best shareware packages
available.
Jumbo Shareware - Over 59,000 shareware
packages available for downloading.
Mac Shareware
- Macintosh Internet Software Archive.
Stroud's CWSA - The Consummate
WinSock Applications List.
Tucows - The Ultimate
Collection of WinSock Software.
Virtual
Software Library - From C\NET - searches for any type shareware you
might need.
Windows Shareware - Everything
you need to surf the Internet in Windows.
WEB BROWSER REVIEWS:
C/NET
- The latest web browser reviews from C/NET.
PC
Magazine - The latest web browser reviews from PC Magazine.
WEB PHONE REVIEWS:
C/NET
- The latest web phone reviews from C/NET.
Internet World
- The latest web phone reviews from Internet World June, 1996.
NetGuide
- The latest web phone reviews from NetGuide June, 1996.
VIDEO CONFERENCING:
Communique!
- Full featured desktop video conferencing from Insoft.
CU-SeeMe - The CU-SeeMe Network
CU-SeeMe
- Information page
Enhanced
CU-SeeMe -This commercial product from White Pine is an enhancement
over the original
Video
Conferencing Resources - A variety of information about video conferencing