Skip Navigation

Scout Archives

Home Projects Publications Archives About Sign Up or Log In

Browse Resources

Internet in education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Resources

EdWeb: Exploring Technology and School Reform

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is proud to announce the creation of the CPB EdWeb. Edweb is an on-line tutorial on education, technology, school reform and the Information Highway. Designed for both teachers and telecommunication enthusiasts, EdWeb offers a vast collection of on-line educational resources, success stories of how technology is used in the classroom, a history of the...

http://www.edwebproject.org/
Netfiles

"Net Files is a 30-minute, monthly, news magazine style, in-service, television program" for teachers and educators. Its purpose is to demonstrate ways to integrate the Internet into all types of classes and make the teacher comfortable doing so. The Net Files Web site has all the programs from the current and previous seasons available for viewing in Real Video format. Different sections look at...

https://www.netfiles.com/de
Parents Guide to the Internet

The US Department of Education has recently released this 24 page pamphlet--a simple and concise guide to the Internet for parents. Its thirteen sections include a brief discussion of what the Internet is, how to get started using the Internet even if you don't have a computer, basic computer terminology, pointers to give young children when dealing with communicating on the Internet, and a brief...

https://www2.ed.gov/PDFDocs/97-6609.pdf
TAPPED IN Services

TAPPED IN is an online work place for an international community of education professionals, ranging from educators, librarians, and students in K-12 and higher education to researchers who are engaged in professional development programs and informal collaborative activities. TAPPED IN is a trademark of SRI International and is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation. It...

https://www.sri.com/publication/tapped-in-a-new-on-line-comm...
Teachers.Net Website Handbook

The well-known Teachers.Net, a collection of resources aimed at helping educators establish a web presence, offers this helpful service. The Net Website Handbook is not an HTML instructional guide, but rather an introduction to starting a web site. It reviews the various software (commercial and shareware) available and indicates how and where to download it; it also describes the differences...

https://teachers.net/manual/