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This website has a range of resources which integrate technology into a classroom using basic programs which are on all computer such as Microsoft Word, Excel and FrontPage. There are also a number of tutorials for using these programs in different ways.

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This website has a range of web-based references, resources, lessons, tools, projects and activities. The website also compares these web-based resources to traditional resources such as textbooks and worksheets.

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This website contains free ebooks. The use of these ebooks means that anyone who has access to the internet can read a range of books without buying or borrowing them. This website has a great range of free books including classics such as Animal Farm by George Orwell, and also special interest books, such as cook books. This would be a great way to encourage students to read, especially for those who prefer to read from a computer rather than a book which is becoming a popular.

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This website has a range of teaching and learning tools such as software and intranets. The focus of the website is to help schools plan the integration of technology into the classroom in a more effective and innovative way.

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This website has a number of free online typing games which are very interactive and fun. These games would appeal to all students and progresses through the difficulties. This website also offers 40 lessons to use with the games. These lessons are based on particular areas of the keyboard as well as particular fingers and hands.

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This is a great literacy based website which could be used by teachers who would like to integrate technology into their classroom. Students are able to log in to their account at any time. The use of this website in a classroom would develop a student's literacy skills in a motivating and rewarding digital environment. As the student proceed through the lessons they earn coins which they can spend in a variety of ways. Teachers are able to track their students' work easily. However, to use this website you must purchase it, although it would be a very rewarding investment.

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This is an free online touch typing program which could be used in a classroom for any age group. Teachers can use this website to design a typing program specifically for their students, assess the students work and track their progress. This program is also in a wide range of languages.

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This website would be great for a teacher who would like to incorporate technologies such as webcams, interactive white boards and media players into the classroom but is unsure if they will benefit the students' education. Numerous in-school trials have been conducted on certain devices and programs and their results are shared within this website. There are also buying guides for classroom  appropriate ICT's.

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This is a online community run by the Queensland University of Technology which has online curriculum ideas as well as networks for teachers and students. There are a number of design challenge ideas on this website such as land yachts. However, to gain full access to the content you have to register.

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This website is designed to inspire teachers to integrate technology into their classroom. There are ideas for all curriculum areas. There are also ways to use ICT hardware and software in the classroom.

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This is a very basic website of resources for technology education. These resources are for multimedia and game making, graphic and animation, programming and others. Most of these resources are programs that would need to be downloaded and some need to be purchased.

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This website is full of resources that can be used in the classroom and also at home. The resources are designed for both students and teachers to use. Some of the resources include lesson plans, games, tutorials and homework help.

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DIRT is a Digital Research Tools Wiki. This website offers countless resources that could be used by teachers and students when researching. The resources are organised in a a way which allows users to choose what they need to do before they choose the tools they use. This means that they will be using a tools that is appropriate to their needs.

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This website has a database of tools which can be used by teachers and students in the classroom and also at home. Some of these tools include blogs, podcasting, games, polling, twitter, calendars and a lot more. This would be a great website to use for teachers who want to integrate technology into their classroom.

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This website contains countless tools for technology education, such as music, drawing, research, mapping, presentation tools and many more. Some of these tools include animoto, photobucket, voicethread, prezi and much more.

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The Microsoft education website has a number of useful programs what can be used within a classroom. There is also a teacher forum where educators from around the world can share their methods of technology education.

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The purpose of this site is to provide teachers in Early Childhood support with integrating ICT's into their classroom, making the students' learning experiences more engaging and relevant.

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This website has a wide range of lesson ideas to integrate technologies into the classroom. There is information for all school ages and also for all KLAs.

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This website has a lot of interesting ideas for using ICT's in the classroom for both students and teachers. There also numerous tutorials for teachers and students to use.

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This site has a list of lesson plans which teachers can use when developing a students computer skills. There are a variety of lessons for all age groups, from Kindergarten to year 12.

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