More Great Links Relevant to INSYS 400

• Education World - A teacher resource Web site that includes lesson plans.
• WWW 4 Teachers  - A teacher resource Web site that includes lesson plans.
• Resource Village: A Place for Teachers - Includes online resources from McGraw-Hill including lesson plans.
• ERIC Information and Technology Online - Full of journal article abstracts about education & educational technology.
• Web Publishing at Penn State - A guide to the basics of Web design and some advanced topics.
• Impact of the Net on the Curriculum - Link to Learn's collection of examples of how other teachers are using the Net.
• Searching for Info on the Web - Link to Learn's beginners' guide to using search engines.
• Using HTML - Link to Learn's guide to basic Web page authoring (HTML).
• Advanced HTML - Link to Learn's guide to advanced Web page authoring (HTML).
• Creating Multimedia - Link to Learn's guide to creating multimedia including portfolios and presentation software.
• MUD's and MOO's - Link to Learn's guide to Multi-User Dungeons (MUD's) and object-oriented MUD's (MOO's).
• Effective Learning Environments - Dr. David Jonassen's 9 attributes of an effective learning environment.
• http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tl/ - Teaching & learning on the Web
• http://www.wam.umd.edu/~mlhall/teaching.html - Teaching with Electronic Technology
• Rice University: "The Galileo Project" - a Web-based learning environment
• Wolf-Reintroduction Web Site - Students examine issues from multiple perspectives.
• A bunch of WebQuests
• The WebQuest Page - Design ideas, examples, evaluation rubrics, and much, much more are available here courtesy of the father of WebQuest, Bernie Dodge, Ed Tech Dept., San Diego State Univ.
• Bernie Dodge's NECC presentation on WebQuests
• Virtual Architecture: Designing and Directing Curriculum-Based Telecomputing - Judi Harris, the creator of the most interesting taxonomies of web-based learning, has consolidated all of her many websites into this one.
• Online Encyclopedias
  • Britannica Online at www.eb.com ($50/yr)
  • World Book Encyclopedia at www.worldbook.com
  • Encarta at encarta.msn.com
  • Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Online at gme.grolier.com
• Subscription Databases
  • Electric Library at ask.elibrary.com
  • ProQuest Platinum at www.bigchalk.com
• Free Library Resources
  • Encyclopedia.com
  • Internet Public Library at www.ipl.org
  • Library of Congress Online Catalog at catalog.loc.gov