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Internet Collaboration
Information On Promoting Collaboration on the Internet
If you want to know more about collaboration on the Internet, check out the Web
sites listed below.
AltaVista
AltaVista, boasting one of the largest Internet indices, will help you
search. AltaVista was the first to allow for searches in different languages and
it's still probably the most extensive multilingual engine.
AOL.com: Newsgroups
Type in the topic you're searching for and click Find. You can search for
specific articles or for entire newsgroups.
Classroom Connect's Classroom Learning
This area of Classroom Connect provides lesson plans. Look for math,
science, social studies, and language arts lesson plans for grades K-12. Sign up
for a free trial.
Classroom Connect's Connected Teacher: Email List Sign-Up
Classroom Connect provides several free, moderated email lists as a way
for you to connect with other educators and receive periodic announcements.
Finding Other Newsgroups
While some browsers and servers come presubscribed to groups like news.
new users. questions, there are many other newsgroups out there! Here's how to
find them!
Matrix of Example WebQuests
Here you can find numerous online projects to do with your students. This
is a great site!
Quick Links
Here is a sampling of links to Web, news, software, people, and location
search engines.
Teacher Mailring Center
Choose a topic you'd like to receive information about, and develop
connections with other teachers.
TeachersFirst Web Content Matrix
Visit here to explore multiple elementary, middle school, and high school
Web links and lesson plans that are organized by subject matter.
The ICQ NewsBoards
No longer will you search in vain for friends or associates on the Net.
ICQ informs you who's online at any time and enables you to contact them at
will. Join a discussion on one of the many news groups and tell the world what
you think!
Usenet Info Center: Search for Groups
Looking for a group of interest? If so this is the place to start.
Videoconferencing
How can teachers best use videoconferencing in the classroom? This site
provides information on videoconferencing software and ideas for classroom use.
It is for both the novice and the experienced user.
