The Apple Learning Interchange is an Internet community for K-12 educators with a large and participatory membership. Apple has gathered databases of lesson-planning units, Internet resources, and Internet-based projects. Also included are discussion forums and chat rooms for educators.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
The WebQuest Page
The WebQuest Page is a one-stop site for anyone interested in these innovative Internet teaching tools. Here you'll find a well-organized list of WebQuests and WebQuest collections, as well as some helpful tips on how to design your own.
GRADE LEVEL: Prof, K-12
The Chatback Trust
The Chatback project helps special-needs schools communicate using email. The Web site features projects and moderated mailing lists.
GRADE LEVEL: 6-12
Email Classroom Exchange
Email Classroom Exchange (ECE) allows students throughout the world to connect and exchange information with one another via email and online conferencing.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
Getting Started On the Internet: Simple Projects!
The fourth article in our Getting Started series focuses on simple projects. Join Trudy Schnorr's third graders as they count insects and other creepy crawlies! Join in -- see what's bugging other classes around the world! Included -- Links to tons of other simple projects!
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
GlobaLearn™
This is the Web site for GlobaLearn, a non-profit company sponsoring live expeditions all over the world. The company maintains this Web site so students can interact with the expedition teams.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
Hewlett Packard Email Mentor Program
The HP E-Mail Mentor program creates one-to-one mentor relationships between HP employees (worldwide) and 5-12th grade students and teachers throughout the United States to help motivate students to excel in math and science. HP employees also mentor teachers who seek to incorporate current technology into the classroom.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
Edventures!
Information on Edventures! a hands-on education program.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
Ask An Expert
Links to sites and email addresses of "experts" who have volunteered to answer questions.
GRADE LEVEL: 3-12
ThinkQuest
The word here is not content, but rather CONCEPT..... this is the ultimate education site promotion tool.
GRADE LEVEL: 5-12 & Professionals
Adventure Online
This site contains valuable education tools in the area of "adventure learning".
GRADE LEVEL: 3-12
Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections
This site contains a valuable gopher archive of emailing lists about collaborative projects.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
l*EARN
This site lists 21 ongoing intercontinental internet projects for children at the primary/secondary school level.
GRADE LEVEL: Professionals
NickNacks: Collaborative Education on the Internet
If you'd like to plan a collaborative internet project and don't know how, this is the site for you.
GRADE LEVEL: K-12
Houghton Mifflin's Education Place
This is a great place for all teachers and parents to take children (and themselves) to for links, projects, games for all subject areas.
GRADE LEVEL: K-8
Midlink Magazine
This is a wealth of knowledge, interactive projects, links and other 'cool stuff' for middles school kids.
GRADE LEVEL: 6-8
