David Georgi's
Cool Links for Teachers
and by teachers
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Internet Resources
Tips for using this page
Fight Linkrot. If a link is broken, inform me.
Wait until the page fully loads before clicking a topic.
You may use "Control F" to find a string or word.
for example, "CTAP8" for Proficiency Resources
Cool Links for
Teachers Page 3
Internet Resources
Topics
(*to navigate this large page*)
| General |
| Internet Journals |
| Validating Information |
| Anti Virus/Spyware/Adware Sites |
| Web Design
Resources Online Communities |
| Image Collections |
| Free Websites |
| Project TNT Links |
Internet Resources
CSUB students have free tech support from two places:
661-665-6677 or http://www.csub.edu/STHD/
| Latest Windows Updates | VersionTracker for OS upgrades |
About the Internet |
| Warriors of the Net streamed movie on the Web | Netscape Navigator Handbook | Cookie Central all about cookies |
| Tapped In MOOs free chat rooms | MS Mactopia can you believe an MS site especially for Macs? |
Open Source Texts: Wikibooks |
| Diversity University MOO forums |
Spectrum Virtual University | |
| The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing | EdIndex: Bernie Poole's Internet Resources for Teachers |
Journals/Periodicals on Internet Issues
| Wired News | EduCause
Ed tech e-journal that accepts submissions |
Journal of Computer-mediated Communication |
| Distance Learning Publications |
Evaluating
Information, Authenticity, Reliability, and Bias
CTAP8 Proficiency 2.5
Adapting and Designing
Lessons
CTAP8 Proficiency 2.6
Evaluating Legal and Ethical
Issues on the Web
CTAP8 Proficiency 1.4 and 2.8
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Copyright Bay: Good tutorial on copyright |
ICYouSee good info on bad info | Copyright/fair use policy |
| CSUB Library Information Literacy Resources | CSUB Reference Sources | CSUB AUP |
Evaluating Software and Electronic Resources
Assessing Student Learning
CTAP8 Proficiency 2.11
| Profiler for graphic display of quizzes/surveys | Zoomerang for online quizzes and survey | TaskStream has rubric wizard |
| SpyBot Search and Destroy | MajorGeeks contains many freeware/shareware apps | AdAware |
| Symantec Virus Hoax Center | Symantec Virus Research Center Current Threats | 4virus.com/ |
| http://antivirus.miningco.com/ | virusbtn | zdnet.com/ type in 'viruses', click FIND IT to get news and updates |
| WebTeacher site design tutorial | Website Builder | Gif Wizard check you site for bloat |
| Filamentality tutorial for dummies |
The Netscape Internet Resources | The Common Gateway Interface |
| ICQ website enhancements and free email and chats |
The Seven Cs of WebService Design excellent guidelines for web design and the UG site is a good model for IHEs | |
| Webmonkey HTML Tutorial | Poll Wizard lets you put an interactive poll on your site | FrontPage
tutorial Step by step instruction with good glossary at end, by James Johnson |
| Web Design Tools | Resources for Designing a Web Site | MIT's Web Guide detailed info on creating ed web sites including Pedagogical Considerations |
| Cal Poly Pomona's Ed Web Resources | Any Browser: View your Web Site | www.cnet.com has many resources |
Web Design Online Communities
| Slashdot most geeky community | Site Experts Community | Web Monkey Developers Resources |
| CNET Builder | Website Builder | Web Reference |
Distance Learning Resources
| Pew Learning and Technology Center | Distance Learning and Telematics | |
| Distance Education at a Glance information on all the technologies and strategies for successful planning, deployment, and evaluation. Series of guides, including an overview of distance education, teaching strategies, instructional development, evaluation, instructional television and audio, computers in distance education, research, videoconferencing, copyright issues, a glossary of terms, and more. | Chronicle of Higher Ed Distance Education Site | Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks |
| Web Pages that Suck learn good design by looking at bad |
Yahoo clipart collections | |
| webclipart.miningco an annotated gaggle of links with a little something for everyone. About twelve or more sites of backgrounds, buttons, lines, & such. Heavy on history stuff and some cool peace signs and lava lamps. |
The Amazing Picture Machine A searchable index of Internet graphics supporting a wide variety of topics from historical photos to science diagrams. |
The Free Site contains free graphics and other stuff, as recommended by the walking zombies |
| nasa.gov/gallery/photo/
Pat Hayhurst cited aircraft pictures |
Lighthouse icons | www.barrysclipart.com/ free clipart |
| Webshots has zillions of jpg photographs | chibicreations has graphics and is a member of the graphics web ring and the creativity web ring | animation-station has some good-stuff and is simple to use (with IE5). |
| megawebtools is the site where I got the LavaLamp.gif file | Webgrafx-fx is a powerful site with a great selction of gifs, animated gifs, and backgrounds. |
clip-art This site has good clip art images and links to a lot of other clip art sites. |
| flamingtext.com This is a cool site that lets you type in a line of text and then choose a logo style, even some animated ones, and it creates a logo for you. You can get some cool text effects from this page, like glowing or flaming letters, and its FREE. | knightvision.com has a few good graphics, but it has an even better graphics links page. This site also has the best MIDI archive I have found so far. | clipartguide This site has lots of free images (gif and jpg inlcuded) and sound files. |
| www.caboodles.com The name says it all: Caboodles of ClipArt. | Corbis for Photos | coolarchive.com and iconbazaar.com |
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Fotosearch Stock Photos allows web developers and other users to search from more than fifty quality stock photography vendors at one site. They can also find clipart pictures, royalty-free illustrations, royalty-free motion stock video clips, royalty free vector maps, and background clip art imagery. |
www.webplaces.com It is categorized, copyright safe and filled with over 150 gigabytes of images. | some really great graphics for an
elementary web site. home.att.net blueharegraphics rad-gfx |
Open Source Projects
| Open Office | Mozilla browser | Wikiversity textbooks |
Registering and Publicizing Your Site
The following links allow you to be included in directories and search engines so others can find your site
| Register.com | Cheap-Domain Registration | |
| Internick for registering domain names |
Self
Promotion full service publicizing |
Network
Solutions can register your domain name |
| searchenginewatch | Register your Domain name
|
Hit
Box provides hit info on your site, but requires you to have a banner |
Pat Hayhurst's Tips
I have submitted my site to all of the following search engines. You might want to explain that just merely posting a page on the web does not automatically add your site to any search engine. If you want to be seen you must submit it.
| Getting Listed at the Major Search
Engines SiliconValley/Campus |
WebCrawler Help: Add URL | |
Lycos: add your site to Lycos |
CTAP 1.8 Troubleshooting
Macfixit.com
Oxford University Troubleshooting Guide
Basic Macintosh tutorials
Computer Troubleshooting
Web Rings
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10/16/05
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