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EDUCATION ON THE INTERNET. Designed for teachers Designed to meet professional needs Designed to meet instructional needs. Section I: Access to People. Using the internet for sending and receiving information Using the internet for tutoring or mentoring. E-mail Listservs Mailing list
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EDUCATION ON THE INTERNET • Designed for teachers • Designed to meet professional needs • Designed to meet instructional needs
Section I: Access to People • Using the internet for sending and receiving information • Using the internet for tutoring or mentoring
E-mail Listservs Mailing list Discussion groups Chats Bulletin boards Newsgroups Forums Part 1Sending and Receiving Messages Via The Internet
How can Email be used for Instructional Purposes? • Enhance the curriculum • Establish new friendships • Enrich student communication skills http://communities.msn.com/internationalfriends/
Anywhere in the world Any number of people at once Any time schedule Email – electronic mail
Mailing Lists Discussion Groups • Listservs • Subscribe • Email multiple recipients • Public or private membership • Asynchronous
Chats • Synchronous • Chat room Kidlink offers a private network of real time “chats” for both teachers and students. Student participation limited to people age 15 and younger. http://www.kidlink.org/
Newsgroups • Messages posted on bulletin board • No subscription necessary • Un-censored and public • Examples EDTECH WEBTALK IDEAS_LIST Forum One Teachers Helping Teachers
Telementoring • One to One • Moderated group • Un-moderated group • Peer mentoring • Formal and informal http://www.tutor2000.com/
Section 2Access to Resources Using the Web as
An Information Source • Search Engines Yahoo http://www.yahoo.com/ Alta Vista http://altavista.digital.com/ Google http://google.com/
Research Tool • Online libraries Library catalogs http://library.ncsu.edu/ • Articles and documents New York Times Learning Network http://www.nytimes.com/learning/ • Topic related Web sites Jason Project - Science http://www.jasonproject.org/
Professional Development • Tutorials • Online forums • Online courses • Distance education From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal http://fromnowon.org/
Lesson Plan Bank • Teachers creating Web pages CEARCH:The Cisco Archive Education Resource List Education World
Publishing Tool • Website Publication