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Educational and Technological links
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By no means conclusive, these are some interesting technology/education, "Edu/Tech" links that will spark your imagination and help you develop your courses technologically. 
 

http://www.microsoft.com/education/k12/aal
From: Technological Horizons in Education-page 6 Oct.98
This web site talks about "Anytime, Anywhere Learning". It discusses how laptops have allowed teaching anywhere, because the students have the laptops and can get assignments and other things from the teacher at all times. 

http://www.att.com/learningnetwork/
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 18 Oct.98 
This web site discusses AT&T’s Learning Network and how it is helping students learn. 
There is a press release that talks about a grant that helped put an algebra class on the Internet because algebra is a weak point in most students. 

http://www.ed.gov/free
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 30 Oct.98 
This article talks about seven partnerships of teachers and federal agencies, plus 10 planning 
efforts, have been selected to receive support for developing (or planning) Internet-based learning modules and Internet-based learning communities. 

http://www.thegateway.org
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 30 Oct.98
The Gateway provides the key to one-stop, any-stop access to high quality Internet lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources. 

http://www.ciconline.com
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 67 Oct.98 
This article talks about how cable in the classroom. Parents would record educational videos at home and bring them in to be cataloged and used by teachers in the classroom 

http://compaq.com/education
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 92 Oct.98 
This article links to some references about education and how Compaq is involved in the changes in teaching. 

http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/www/k-12
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 63 Nov.98 
This is a great article about distance learning. 

http://www.nywired.org
From:  Coverage-page 61 Oct.98
This article is about how New York got Internet installed in NY state schools. It has pages on some of the things teachers had to do and what the schools had to get done to get ready for the Internet to be installed. 

http://www.education-world.com
From:  Coverage-page 14 Nov.98
This site is called the place where educators go to learn. It is updated daily. 

http://www.pbs.org
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 38 Feb.96
This is PBS's WebPages. It changes periodically. 

http://www.cosn.org
From:  Technological Horizons in Education-page 38 Feb.96
CoSN, a non-profit organization, promotes the use of telecommunications in K-12 education to improve learning. Members represent state and local education agencies, nonprofit companies and individuals. 

http://www.ed.gov/Technology/eratemenu.html
Found this site off the link http://www.aasa.org.conferences/E-rate/e-rateTC.htm
This site talks about the E-rate plan and how it helps schools and libraries get funding for new technology. 
 

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