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Technology in Education is devoted to the teaching of science and design technology including art and design, business studies, craft design technology, home economics, and information communication technology.

The Connected Online Communities of Practice project will steward a scalable, sustainable ecology of online communities in education to improve teacher and leader effectiveness, enhance student learning and increase productivity. There are already many online communities through which educators can connect with people and resources, but these communities tend to be isolated from each other, leading to redundancy of effort, missed opportunities for collaboration, and difficulty in finding appropriate support and resources.

The Department of Education and the Department of Defense are actively seeking participation in an exciting new joint project, the Learning Registry, which is designed to ensure that educators, learners, innovators, and the general public can access learning resources easily from a variety of platforms-websites, community portals, and other repositories of digital learning resources.

This is an online peer reviewed economic journal that is available to the public.

This website gives in-depth insight on the different models of Behaviorism, Cognitivism & Constructivism by different theorists

Very interesting article on the utilization of technology in schools to assist children with disabilities

Focuses on instructional design principles for the development of online learning environments

This site provides information on Educause, a non-profit association whose purpose is to advance higher education through effective use of information technology. It details the association's professional development activities, publications, and policy initiatives.

This site is from the CyberSmart School Program and MacMillian/McGraw-Hill and shows the effective use of the Internet as a learning resource. Curriculum units cover topics related to safety, manners including computer ethics, advertising, research, and technology.

This section of the site provides information and resources for using educational technology.

This site offers information on various types of technologies and how to utilize them in the classroom.

A blog by James Fall which offers "not so serious bite sized articles providing information and insights into using technology in online and hybrid courses."

The Center for Technology in Education strives to improve the quality of life of children and youth, particularly those with special needs, through teaching, research, and leadership in the use of technology.

thank you for the site. I can't get to it at school, it is blocked, but I copied and pasted what I wanted and e-mailed it to myself.

Information about using cell phones in the classroom. It gives insight as to how to use them on field trips, etc.

Blogs about tech tools for the classroom. Lots of information and step-by-step instructions for using some tools.

Focused on "improved teacher education preparation through technology." A program for community colleges and an emphasis on science and engineering education for pre-service teachers. On-line curricula.