Electronic Resource List
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Intro_Scoring/task_scoring_rubric/task_scoring_rubric.html.
This
particular page defines performance assessment tasks and gives ideas for
teaching and evaluation through the use of performance assessment tasks.
Rubistar (2003)
Online resource tool, provided by the High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium,
that assists teachers in creating rubrics either from templates or from
scratch. Analysis of class performance can also be analyzed online.
The Cooperative Learning Network (2004)
http://www.sheridanc.on.ca/coop_learn/cooplrn.htm
The Cooperative
Learning (CL) Network is an association of colleagues at Sheridan College
Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning who model, share, support, and
advocate for the use of cooperative learning.
International Association for the Study of
Cooperation in Education (2001).
IASCE is an
international, non-profit organization for educators who research and practice
cooperative learning in order to promote student academic improvement and
democratic, social processes. It also supports those who are interested in the
study of cooperation in education by providing a forum in which to share
research and lessons about the practice of cooperative learning. Additionally,
it supports the development and dissemination of research, particularly
educator research and inquiry that foster the understanding of cooperative
learning.
Visit Copyright Bay (2003)
http://www.nmjc.cc.nm.us/copyrightbay/coprbay.htm
This is a site,
created by faculty and staff of University of St. Francis in Joliet, IL for
educators to learn about copyright laws through online tutorials.
Association for Technology in Music Instruction (2003)
This site provides an online music directory on
current technical information for
computer-assisted instruction in music. The directory
contains an extensive
offering of freeware, shareware, and commercial
software for music and music
instruction.
MuSICA: The Music and
Science Information Computer Archive (2001)
Collection of articles on music and brain research,
and on physical and emotional therapy through music.
Internet Public Library (2003).
The Regents of the University of
Michigan.
A public service
organization and a learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan
School of Information.
http://www.allkindsofminds.org.
A non-profit institute, founded by Mel Levine, for
the understanding of differences in learning; to help
students who struggle with learning measurably improve their success in school
and life by providing programs that integrate educational, scientific and
clinical expertise.
Education World (2003).
http://www.education-world.com/.
A website that services teachers by providing
technology integration, professional development, teaching strategies, lesson
plans, instructional tools, materials on all subjects, special interest
activities.
The EducatorÕs Reference Desk (2004)
Information Institute of Syracuse
http://www.eduref.org/index.shtml.
Formerly of the AskERIC online service, this present
site assists educators in search of teaching resources, lesson plans, a
question archive, and a search interface to the ERIC Database of research.
The Graphic Organizer
A site featuring visual strategies and organizers for
active learning in the classroom.
TeacherVision (2004)
Family Education Network.
http://www.teachervision.fen.com.
A website that services teachers by providing lesson
plans, instructional tools, current research on classroom management, materials
on all subjects, special interest activities, links to edutainment sites.
www4Teachers (2004)
Created by High
Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium and ALTEC (Advanced Learning
Technologies) Center for Research on Learning at the University of Kansas. This
is a site for teachers integrating technology into the curriculum. Includes
online lessons and webquests, Project Based Learning, Technology Assessment,
Think Tank, Checklists, Assessment Tools, Sites of the Week.
Teaching With Electronic
Technology (2004)
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~mlhall/teaching.html
The World Wide Web sites collected on this page reflect the considerable
variety of uses for computing and related forms of electronic technology in
teaching. They are arranged in no strict order, but tend to proceed from rather
general and theoretical resources to some instructive examples of specific applications
of technology to teaching and learning.
USTA Library - The
University of Texas San Antonio
http://www.lib.utsa.edu/Research/Internet101/
Internet 101/102 Untangling the web. The five basic questions
most academic researchers have about the Internet are answered: 1) How does it
work; 2) What's really out there; 3) How can I search; 4) Why should I evaluate; 5) How do I cite sources.
PBS Teacher Source (2004)
Technology and Teaching.
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/teachtech/tutorials.shtm
Self-guided tutorials for navigation on the internet.
Discovery Channel School
Kathy
Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/eval.html
This site is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum
and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for
teaching and learning. Site also includes a page of surveys, information and
critical evaluation information of websites.