Technology
General Hardware and Software Instructional
General
3D Computer Dictionary
simple definitions with illustrations
BABEL
a glossary of computer related abbreviations and acronyms
Compter and Communications Companies
search by company name or browse the alphabetical listing
Computer Virus Myths Home Page
educates new users about virus hoaxes the easy way
Free Computer Help Page
answers to your questions about computers and the Internet within twenty-four
hours via email
Generations
a virtual tour of the history of computers
Healthy Computer Home Page
purpose is to encourage confidence in the average computer-user in how to manage
one or more computers and prevent problems - focused on the educational
evironment
Helpanswers.com
thousands of computer related questions and answers created specifically to help
computers users who are not techies- in a searchable database
MacVirus
virus prevention tips, questions and answers, news, and software comparisons to
help you keep your computer virus free
TechWeb TechEncyclopedia
over 11,000 definitions of computer terms and concepts plus news and other
resources
The Year 2000 Information Center
a forum for disseminating information about the year 2000 problem, also called
the Millennium Bug, and for the discussion of possible solutions
Software and Hardware
Buyer's Guide to Desktop Scanners
tips for the 1st time buyer as well as other resources
Computers.com
product information on computers, monitors, scanners, notebooks, modems,
cameras, memory...
Computer Shopper's Best Buy Awards 1997
product guides with reviews
CSR Software Evaluation Instrument
checklist for educators to use when considering a software purchase
CU-SeeMe Page
all about the free videoconferencing program
Dave's Guide to Buying a Home Computer
covers the steps to purchasing a PC computer
Download.com
search or browse the index for both PC and Mac applications
The Essential Mac
troubleshooting tips, software, resources for the Mac
Every Mac and Compatible in the World
a complete guide of every Macintosh and MacOS-Compatible in the world, with
detailed technical, configuration, and pricing information
Freehound
index of freeware
Info-Mac Home Page
largest collection of software for the Macintosh on the Internet...shareware,
freeware, demos of commercial applications, tools, resources, information, and
much more
Kids Domain Downloads
educational freeware and shareware for children
Netscape Helper Applications
archive sites as well as configuration assistance
PC Buyers Guide
a PC Magazine Special Feature - recommendations along with a buyers' worksheet,
so you can compare suggestions with what you're considering to buy
PC Guide
everything from how a computer works to protecting your system from viruses
PC Lube and Tune
introductions, tutorials, and education on technical subjects to the large
audience of computer users
PEP: Parents, Educators, and Publishers
includes software news, reviews, ratings, a software evaluation instrument,
teacher resources, a national directory of computer recycling centers, shopper
resources, and the PEP Registry of educational software publishers
Shareware.com
searchable data base, all platforms included
Technology and Learning Online: Software Reviews
searchable database of children's software
Instructional
Current Awareness
over 200 education and technology related topics of interest to educators,
published monthly
EdWeb
find on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in
education policy and information infrastructure development, examine success
stories of computers in the classroom, and much, much more
Electronic School
chronicles technological change in the classroom, interprets education issues in
a digital world, and offers readers practical advice on a broad range of topics
pertinent to the implementation of technology in elementary and secondary
schools
From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal
a wealth of information for educators, from assessment to web design
Horizon
mission is to inform educators about the challenges that they will face in a
changing world and steps they can take to meet these challenges
The Impact of Technology
Resource page that answers the question, "Does technology improve the education
of K-12 Students?"
Keeping Kids Safe!
an Internet Hotlist on "Keeping Kids Safe in the World of Technology"
The Learning Connection: Schools in the Information Age
report examines, through June 1997, how educators are grappling with the
difficult interplay of technological change and educational values
LiveText
a "living textbook" for teachers, pointing to the best resources for teaching
with technology
Reinventing Schools - The Technology is Now!
presents a plausible future for the use of technology in education
Safe Kids
site devoted to online safety for children
Technology in Schools
information, ideas, and inspiration for using technology in schools
Videoconferencing for Learning
supports effective use of videoconferencing technology by providing basic
information about videoconferencing technology and instructional applications as
well as resources to help you link with other videoconferencing teachers,
librarians, and content providers
Well Connected Educator
online publishing center and forum for the K-12 community to read, write, and
talk about educational technology