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How to Find Anything Online: Become an Internet Research Expert | Webdesigner Depot
I love how this one begins "start with Wikipedia..."
Rutgers RIOT - Research Information Online Tutorial
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Education Week: Stress, Control, and the Deprofessionalizing of Teaching
This one is really making me think about school change. I relate totally to the powerlessness aspect of Newkirk's argument; I can see it in some of the classes we have created.
The Best Resources For Learning Research & Citation Skills | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...
More from Larry Ferlazzo.
Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
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Add Sticky NotePeople are correct when they say online education will take things out the classroom. But they are wrong, I think, when they assume it will make learning an independent, personal activity. Learning has to occur in a community.”
- This is a key point in making those who feel that there are huge flaws in online learning. While there is definite potential for the "correspondence course" model they mention above to still be present, there are myriad ways in which online learning can be extremely communal. What I love about it is that it automatically eliminates pacing concerns in that students can move through material at a rate that is more to their style. - on 2009-08-21
10 Awesome Tools To Get More Out of Wikipedia - Dumb Little Man
Ever the bane of teachers, wikipedia can be mined for more information using these tools.
What the Research Shows - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Links between studying second languages and cognitive benefits.
Paul Halsall/Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Project
A bit convoluted and in need of a web 2.0 makeover, but this site is great for ancillary materials that are free to use in your classroom.
Copy / Paste by Peter Pappas: A Guide to Designing Effective Professional Development: Essential Questions for the Successful Staff Developer
This is a great set of guidelines, especially as we begin planning for our annual inservice day in October.
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