Technology Resources

Surf and Master the Web
Online resources for our workshop on using the Internet and developing your own web pages.

CBL Able: a guide to using Computer Based Laboratory Equipment

MEGA - Middle Educators Global Activities
Promotes the use of technology in middle schools with online resources and monthly meetings

Computational Science Pathway
The Computational Science Education Reference Desk (CSERD) identifies, develops, and sustains effective educational materials for computational science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Resources include interactive activities and instructional materials for students, educators, and parents; workshops, online courses, and educational resources geared towards educators, and; internships and workshops that provide students with resources in computational science.

Pathway to Multimedia Resources for the Classroom
Teachers' Domain offers multimedia resources incorporating sound educational practices and provides teachers with media-rich resources that go beyond static textbook presentations. Classroom-ready resources include video clips, interactive activities, and images from educational public television shows such as NOVA, ZOOM, and A Science Odyssey. Curricula are aligned and referenced online to state standards in science content.

TechLearning.com
A valuable online resource of news, programs, conference and activities related to technology

Learning to Use Technology
Online, just in time tutorials on basic technology equipment like digital cameras, scanners and data analysis with video so you can see how it is done.

DHD Photo Gallery A huge collection of high quality photos of just about anything you can imagine (all rated G) for personal and commercial use - organized by topic.

Barry's Clipart
Very useful search engine makes finding images easier and includes software links for making your own animations.

Landmarks for Schools
NC's own David Warlick provides resources and great webtools such as Slate. Educators interested in using the internet in the classroom must visit this site.

Shodor Education Foundation
A non-profit research and education organization dedicated to the advancement of science and math education, specifically through the use of modeling and simulation technologies, includes free software downloads.

Texas Instruments Education
For educators who use graphing calculators including a new data base of lesson plans and activities.

Vernier
Makers of the LabPro, CBL2 and numerous probes and software packages

Pasco Scientific
Makers of the Xplorer, PASPort and numerous probes and software packages