| Note (May 2000) -- This page is an archive record of NetVision's efforts. It is not being maintained, and thus many links to educational resources can be expected not to function. |
American Memory at the Library of Congress
(http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html)
American Memory is our digital link to archival information at the Library of Congress. Photographs, video clips, sound recordings and other authentic resources are available. A growing national treasure.
Ask An Expert Page
(http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/curriculum/aska.html)
Great resource for finding content area specialists and mentors.
BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
(http://tristate.pgh.net/~pinch13/)
BJ Pinchbeck is a middle school student who has organized his website by subject area with excellent links to resources for students and their teachers.
Cells Alive
(http://www.cellsalive.com)
A learning resource for microbiology and a site for any grade level to witness videos of cells in action.
Children's Literature Web Guide
(http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html)
A one-stop website for links to children's literature. Find links to author websites, books organized by themes, award winners, or lesson plans for teachers. Students can submit book reviews to share.
City.Net
(http://city.net/)
This great resource will lead you to information about cities all over the world. You can link to city websites and find local maps and there is a choice of languages for visitors to this site.
Classroom Connect
(http://www.classroom.net/)
One of the first and best of websites for teachers. Also offers free website posting for schools.
CNN Interactive
(http://www.cnn.com/)
An outstanding resource for up-to-the minute news and information. Links to weather, sports, stock market, breaking news, and indepth stories.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science
(http://enc.org/)
A national clearinghouse for resources, standards updates, and other science and math information.
Environmental Education Network
(http://www.envirolink.org/enviroed/)
The EEN acts as a clearinghouse for all environmental education information on the Internet.
ERIC
(http://ericir.syr.edu)
One of the oldest sources of information for teachers is available online.
Franklin Institute Science Museum
(http://www.fi.edu/)
Excellent science resources which are updated monthly.
HotBot
(http://www.hotbot.com/)
A new and easy to use "meta" search engine. Many pull-down menus to give you lots of options for defining your search. Easy to use with excellent results. **
Hotlist: Black History
(http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/blackhistory.html)
An excellent list of links to sites of interest for those studying black history.
ICONnect
(http://www.ala.org/ICONN/)
An excellent site with links to lesson plans, Judi Harris' information on collaborative projects, online courses and more. Good links for parents and their students. **
Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections
(http://www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc/)
A resource for teachers seeking email exchanges with other classrooms around the world. A longtime Internet resource.
Internet Public Library
(http://www.ipl.org)
All of the services of your public library (and more) online.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Home Page
(http://www.capecod.net/schrockguide/index.htm)
Favorite of many, many teachers. This site is a great resource for lesson plans and subject specific links to informational websites.
KidPub WWW Publishing
(http://www.kidpub.org/)
A site which is dedicated to the publishing of student work. **
Les Pages de Paris / The Paris Pages
One of the first and best city websites in the world. French speakers can select the French version for an online language lesson.
(http://www.paris.org/)
Lycos Road Maps
(http://lycos.com/roadmap.html)
Great site for maps of any location in the nation.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
(http://www.metmuseum.org)
An excellent resource for teachers, students, and visitors to NYC. Don't miss the education section.
MICCA
(http://www.howard.k12.md.us/micca/)
MICCA is the organization for K-12 educators using technology for teaching and learning. Current information on workshops, conferences, and other MICCA events.
MidLink Magazine
(http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/index.test.html)
Excellent projects for classrooms and a place to publish student work.
NASA Spacelink - An Aeronautics & Space Resource for Educators
(http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html)
An excellent science resource with data sets, graphics, lesson plans, photos from space, and the history of NASA.
National Weather Service
(http://www.nws.noaa.gov/)
Weather news and weather-related information from around the world. Good information on El Nino.
Newspapers Online
(http://www.naa.org/hot/)
Links to local newspapers nationwide and to other related media organizations on the web.
Parent's Guide To Cyberspace
(http://www.ssdesign.com/parentspage/greatsites/)
Excellent resource to share with your parent community.
PARKNET: The National Park Service Place on the Web
(http://www.nps.gov/)
Links to all of our nation's parks and forests. Excellent resource for study of national parks - their websites are generally outstanding and great photographs for downloading. Can even reserve campsites.
Pitsco Launch to Resources for Teachers
(http://www.pitsco.com/p/resource.html)
An excellent resource for lesson plans and other teacher information.
Pitsco's Ask an Expert: Main Menu
(http://www.askanexpert.com/askanexpert/index.html)
Links to experts in all subject areas.
Research-It! - Your one-stop reference desk
(http://www.itools.com/research-it/)
A one-stop reference desk online. Includes such things as converting currency, identifying synonyms, finding biographical or geographical information or stock prices.
Sailor: Maryland's Online Information Network
(http://www.sailor.lib.md.us/)
A rich resource of Maryland information and statistics and a connection to K-12 school websites as well as university homepages and email accounts.
School Psychology Resources Online - Sandra Steingart,Ph.D.
(http://www.bcpl.lib.md.us/~sandyste/school_psych.html)
Well-organized information on learning disabilities, ADHD, giftedness, autism, adolescence, parenting, psychological assessment, classroom management, mental health, and reading research.
Sea World/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database
(http://www.bev.net/education/SeaWorld/homepage.html)
An outstanding animal reference source with in-depth information about many animals with an emphasis on water animals. Excellent photographs and diagrams for downloading.
SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet
(http://www.hood.edu/seri/serihome.htm)
Links to lots of information for special education.
Slate
(http://www.slate.com/)
An excellent online magazine for teachers too busy to read the New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Forbes, etc. An Internet "first"! **
Social Studies Sources
(http://education.indiana.edu/~socialst/)
One of the best sites for links for social studies teachers.
Teaching Diversity
(http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/~diversity/)
Many links to sites about teaching diversity in K-12 schools.
The Maryland Electronic Capital
(http://www.mec.state.md.us/mec/)
Links to Maryland Information including the General Assembly and the Maryland Technology Showcase. One of best links is to Maryland environmental information.
The Parenting Community: PARENTS PLACE.COM
(http://www.parentsplace.com/index.html)
Lots and lots of links to information for parents, drug education, etc.
The Weather Channel - Home Page
(http://www.weather.com)
Excellent source of current weather information as well as information about the weather.
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
(http://thomas.loc.gov/)
The most direct link to legislative information which is both current and historical.
U.S. Department of Education
(http://www.ed.gov/)
Links to information on grants, national goals and standards, as well as many other resoureces for K-12 educators.
Web Museum
(http://www.oir.ucf.edu/wm)
Not only is this an online museum, it offers links to other museums around the world. **
Webb66
(http://web66.coled.umn.edu)
One of the very best online resources for teachers.
Welcome to GlobaLearn!
(http://www.globalearn.org/)
A great resource for teachers who want to try online collaborative projects.
Welcome to TechTalk!
(http://www.ttalk.com/index.htm)
This site is for teachers who want to try to keep up with the changing world of technology. **
Welcome To The White House
(http://www.whitehouse.gov)
A rich resource to current and historical information about the White House and our Presidents. Also, many links to government-related information.
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