ECE AND THE 'NET

Net tutorials and tools:

Computer Viruses
Computer Virus Myths

Internet Netiquette
The Core Rules of Netiquette
The Net: User Guidelines and Netiquette

Internet Tutorials and Guides for New Users
Beginner's Guide to the Internet for Educators
Finding Information on the Net: A Tutorial
Internet 101
Internet Instruction Guide
K-5 Cybertrail-an introduction to the Internet

Evaluating Web sites:
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Critical Evaluation Surveys
Thinking Critically About World Wide Web Resources
Selection Criteria:How to Tell If You Are Looking at a Great Web Site

Listservs
LISTSERVs for Educators
L-Soft, Catalist Reference Site
E-Mail Discussion Lists and Electronic Journals

Search Engines:
Ask Jeeves
"Choose the Best Search Engine for Your Information Needs" includes a list of search engines tied to specific strengths
Ditto.com- a visual search engine to help you find the pictures you need.
Google
Lycos-Provides informative annotations of each site
SavvySearch a search system designed to query multiple search engines simultaneously.

Web Page Creation/Style:
NCSA's Beginners Guide to HTML
Web Style Manual - Yale Center for Advanced Instructional Media.
 

Early Childhood Resource Collections:
EduPuppy
The Perpetual Preschool

Education Megasites
Blue Web'n
EdWeb
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
700+ Great Sites from the American Library Association
Museumstuff.com - Explore thousands of museum links
National Regional Educational Laboratories
U.S. Department of Education

Resource/Research:
Newslink - Links to newspapers, magazines, broadcasters and news services worldwide.
Future of Children E-Journal
Home School Support Center On-line Research
Library Spot

Web Sites for Parents and Families:
Children, Youth and Family Consortium Electronic Clearinghouse - Providing a pathway to information related to the health, education and welfare of children, youth and families.
CYFERNET - the Cooperative Extension System's (CES) children, youth and family information service
Early Childhood Educators' and Family Web Corner
National Parent Information Network

 

Children and Developmental Guidelines
Diversity
Observation and Assessment
Curriculum and Environments
Issues in EC Settings
Advocacy for Children
Professional Development
ECE and the Internet

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