A guide for educators that discusses how to use copyrighted materials in the classroom, explains how digital materials and Internet elements can be used, and provides classroom projects that use copyrighted materials.
Presents a guide to how blogs, wikis, and podcasts can be used to engage students in new interactive learning formats in the classroom, and includes information on Internet safety.
A guide to introducing children to the Internet, explaining what it is, how to connect to it, services available, and tools to use to access free resources. Includes a CD-ROM with a "Link Farm" and lesson plans.
computer-based literacy instruction in an elementary classroom
Carroll, Maureen
2004
Presents a comprehensive guide for the elementary classroom for developing a computer-based literacy program to help students enhance their educational growth.
Explains how teachers can empower their students with meaningful learning experiences based on new technological advances, with instructions on how to use computers, fax machines, digital cameras, and other technology resources.
A collection of essays and reports in which teachers and librarians discuss the pitfalls and successes of getting kids on the Internet, with explanations of how innovative projects were created, descriptions of specific lesson plans using the Internet, and discussion of future scenarios for Internet usage in schools.
Contains activities and lessons featuring the world's continents and related topics as themes, designed to help students learn how to use a variety of research methods and techniques.
A guide to using the Internet in kindergarten through twelfth-grade classrooms, discussing how the Internet can enhance teaching effectiveness; explaining how to integrate the Internet with different instructional styles; and exploring ways to incorporate the Internet into specific curricular areas.
