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K–12 Education

About the NDLC

http://www.occ.uky.edu/NDLC/NDLCexplain.html

Serves as a free resource for K–12, higher education, and adult education, distance learning. Offers a free telnet database. Explains how to use the database, who to call for help, and NCLD's mission.

ArtsEdge Network

http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/artsedge.html

Focuses on using technology to increase access to arts resources and increase arts education in the K–12 school environment. Features an online newsletter, an information gallery, curriculum guides, and links to other arts-related online information.

Book Nook

http://i-site.on.ca/booknook.html

Presents book reports by kids on kids' literature. Links reports worldwide into one central point of reference.

Busy Teachers WebSite K–12

http://www.gatech.edu/lcc/idt/Students/Cole/Proj/K-12/TOC.html

K–12 Internet resource for teachers. Organized by subject area with annotated links to sites that lead directly to source materials.

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium

http://www.okc.com/fish

Offers a wide variety of hands-on educational programs for K–12 students. Presents indoor and outdoor displays. Provides trout and other fish to lakes and streams throught the region.

Council of the Great City Schools Online

http://www.cgcs.org

Non-profit organization that represents the nation's largest public school systems. Links to local chapter pages.

FYI, RFC #1578-Schools, and Internet

http://chs.cusd.claremont.edu/www/people/rmuir/rfc1578.html

Provides an Internet FAQ on the Internet and K–12 schools. Offers a clickable table of contents for browsing and contains useful information for anyone considering putting the Internet into a K–12 environment.

Galileo

http://www-hpcc.astro.washington.edu/scied/galileo.html

Offers a downloadable collection of science lesson plans for K–12 science teachers for classroom use.

K–12 Education

http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Social-Sciences/Education/K12-Education.html

Offers many K–12 links, searchable and subdivided into primary and secondary education, and also into document type.

K–12 Technology

http://www.cvu.cssd.k12.vt.us/K12TECH/K12TECH.HTM

Describes what is called "Simple School Internet Protocol"—that is, a way to get schools online.

NCSA Education Program

http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/

Seeks to bridge the gap between scientific research and education and make the tools for computation available in the classroom (K–12). Offers jumps for teachers looking for resource materials.

NYSERNet

http://nysernet.org

Offers a wide variety of K–12 tools. Includes class projects, teaching tools, discussion groups, career guidance, reference information, and school reform plans.

Turner Adventure Learning

http://cee.indiana.edu/turner/tal.html

Contains information about Turner Adventure Learning, electronic field trips for K–12. Contains text documents, graphics, and Web links related to each field trip.

Welcome K–12

http://www.gatech.edu/lcc/idt/Students/Cole/Proj/K-12/K12wel.html

Focuses on teachers learning to use the Internet while online, as well as those who have very limited access time. Arranged alphabetically by subject area with two different tables of content—one with subheadings and pictures for those who want to browse and the other with just plain text links to resources. Addresses the real problem of teachers and time.