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Copyright U.S. Copyright Office website  IUPUI Copyright Management Center  USI Copyright Guidelines  Ball State Library Copyright Resources Consortium for Educational Technology in University Systems   Distance Education--Higher Education Indiana Higher Education Telecommunications System  Indiana College Network  Distance Education--K-12 Vision Athena Project  Corporation for Educational Communication  Designing Web Pages and Graphics CourseInfo --Online course software Syllaweb --Online course templates Adding images to your web page --Saving images from the Internet and inserting images on your web page.  Using Paint Shop Pro --Making buttons and lines for web pages Webpedia Animation Archive  Clipart.com  Help designing USI administrative web pages  Email  Questions and Answers about Microsoft Outlook --USI Computer Center Creating a Personal Folder File in Outlook  Grants and Funding http://www.ed.gov/funding.html --Funding opportunities from U.S. Department of Education http://ocfo.ed.gov --U.S. Department of Education grants and contracts homepage http://www.ntlf.com/html/grants/titles.htm --Grants released to teaching and learning http://polarisgrantscentral.net/ --GrantSeeker's Association site of grants for educators, schools, administrators, and organizations http://www.educyber.com/educator/grants.shtml --Grant-seeking educators site...lists all types http://www.thompson.com/ -Publications listing http://www.carnegie.org --Grants for schools, educators, and professionals http://www.petersons.com --Peterson's Guide Online http://www.studyweb.com/educate/ --Listing of grants and scholarships for all levels in diverse fields Government http://www.ed.gov --U.S. Department of Education http://www.fcc.gov/learnnet --The Federal Communication Commission's site with info on laws governing technology in schools http://www.eff.org --Government censorship in the online environment http://www.law.vill.edu/fed-agency/fedwebloc.html --Federal Web locator http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/doc/us/docsub.htm --Government info on the web http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/Government_Agencies/United_States/ --Directory of Government Agencies http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/doc/electronic/dbeduc.htm --Children's education databases Education News http://eric.uoregon.edu/index.html --Database of all things relevant to educational management http://chronicle.merit.edu --Chronicle of Higher Education Times http://www.edweek.org --Education Week and Teacher Magazine (full text) http://www.acenet.edu --American Council of Education http://www.icehouse.net/Imstuter/page0187.htm --Information for parents about primary and secondary government schools http://www.millennaire.com/intro.html --"Third Millennium Classroom" http://www.microweb.com/pepsite --News and reviews of software and special Web sites for children http://school.net/home.html --Look up any school in the world, join a discussion forum, or link to educational activities http://www.edbriefs.com --Educational news, Educator's Bookstore, and has many resources for all levels of teachers http://www.clearinghouse.net/ --Argus clearinghouse for educational resources http://iml.millersv.edu/education.html --Educational sites Technology Resources http://magic.usi.edu/educ568/list.html --Resources for Educational Technologists http://www.tmn.com/Organizations/Iris/resource.html --Links to technology education resources http://www.4teachers.org/home/index.shtml --Addresses the issue of technology in schools http://www.educause.edu --Technology issues in higher education http://www.nga.org/cbp/activities/EdTech.asp --Global resources organized by themes http://www.iste.org --International Society for Technology in Education site for teachers of K-12 http://www.ecn.bgu.edu/users/mifidl/general/teachertechsupport.html  http://www.edhelper.com/ --Resources and lesson plans for science, social studies, and mathematics Career and High-Ed Planning http://www.highereducation.org/index.html --Information for post grads and beyond http://www.problemfinder.com --Resources for Graduate Students http://www.careerplanit.com --Career exploration for undergraduates http://www.uwex.edu/disted/ --Distance Education Clearinghouse http://dir.yahoo.com/education/Higher_Education --Search umbrella for higher education queries http://headhunter.com --Job search http://www.jobweb.org/catapult.htm --Clearinghouse of resources for career practitioners or inquirers http://www.monsterboard.com/ --List of employment opportunities in all field or post a resume http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/careers/process/process.html --Career Planning Process http://www.careeradviser.com --Information on all careers http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/natlprgs.html --List of government programs for the improvement of vocational and adult education Geography http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html --Geography World http://library.advanced.org/17701/ --Puzzles of the Earth is an interactive site with lessons on plate tectonics, geographic features, the Earth's structure, etc... http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/main.html  http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com --Microsoft's Terra Server includes satellite images of everything on earth http://geography.miningco.com/ --News and links to everything geographic History http://www.thehistorynet.com --History Net has archived articles relating to all fields of history, but emphasis is on Western and Military History http://www.nara.gov/education/ --The National Archives and Records Administration Digital Classroom gives teachers and students access to online historical documents http://www.ibiscom.com/ --Eyewitness History http://www.geocities.com/Athens/ --Historical archives links page http://private-ryan.eb.com/ --Site for sources on D-Day and accompanies the movie Saving Private Ryan http://despina.advanced.org/17120/index_fr.html --World Domination examines the empires, ideal, and conquerors that shaped the world http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/ --New Perspectives on the West offers insight into our nation's frontier history http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html --American Memory is a set of collections from the National Digital Library Indiana History http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/ihb.html  Indiana Historical Bureau website. http://www.historiclandmarks.org/  The Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana website. http://www.in.gov/ism/  Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites website. http://www.centerforhistory.org/  Northern Indiana Center for History website. http://www.indianahistory.org/  Indiana Historical Society http://www.thelincolnmuseum.org/index.asp  The Lincoln Museum http://www.childrensmuseum.org/  Indianapolis Children's Muserum http://history.la.ca.us/history/  History Database http://www.connerprairie.org/  Conner Prairie Living History Museum http://www.itm.org/  Indiana Transportation Museum http://earlyamerica.com/review/summer/battle.html  Early America's Bloodiest Battle (Ft. Wayne, Indiana) http://www.emuseum.org/  Evansville Museum http://www.ourlandofliberty.com/indiana.html  Indiana History Study in Periodical Format Social Sciences http://www.ncss.org/  http://www.li.net/~ndonohue/ss.html  http://cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/ --CNN's AllPolitics http://www.iusb.edu/~msherida/general/socstudies.html  http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html --The History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers http://www.eduplace.com/ss/index.html --K-8 resources for teachers, students, and parents http://www.neat-schoolhouse.org/social.html --Awesome Library provides links to different resources and lesson plans http://www.pbs.org/tal/un/index.html --Online tour of the United Nations World Cultures http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm --Study about the Egyptians, Romans, and the Islamic World with Exploring Ancient World Cultures http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/ --Index of Native American resources http://www.indiagov.org/culture/overview.htm --Offers comprehensive information on India's languages, culture, history, religion, monuments, music, etc... http://www.dreamtime.net.au/main.htm --Stories of Dreaming contains audio-visual stories on cultures of Indigenous Australians http://www.ccph.com --Global exploration site http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/ --Introduces kids to Japanese history, culture, religion, etc... http://www.siouxlan.com/riverview/ --Site for kids that celebrate customs, cultures, and heritage of many diverse students http://www.pathfinder.com/corp/istus/welcome.html --Celebrates the diversity of cultures in America http://www.afroam.org/children/children.html --Interactive and enjoyable site for children to learn about the continent of Africa and its people Literature and Language http://www.writesite.org --Interactive Language Arts and Journalism page designed for middle schools http://www.eserver.org --20,000 articles and files on poetry, fiction, nonfiction, etc... http://www.luminarum.org --Steppingstone to understanding the world of English Literature and has information on writers for the medieval through the 17th Century periods http://www.pantheon.org/mythica --Online encyclopedia for information about mythology, folklore, and legends http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/aboutclwg.html --Children's Literature Web Guide http://webster.commnet.edu/HP/pages/darling/grammar.htm --Breaks down lessons into grammar, sentence, and essay sections (over 150 interactive quizzes) http://www.pathfinder.com/TFK/ --TIME for Kids is for 2nd and 6th grades http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cla.html --Language Arts links and teacher resources section with lesson plans http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us:8080/tserve/tserve.htm --Help for high school English and History teachers in planning courses http://edsitement.neh.gov/ --Humanities comprehensive site     Music http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/bachindex.html --Major forms of musical composition (i.e. topics: canon and fugue) http://tqd.advanced.org/3306 --Online guide to music education (for teachers) http://www.childrenmusic.org --Access to many areas on music education for children, parents, and teachers http://www.wnet.org/archive/ihas/essay.html --Learn about music through the epochs of American history http://www.hnh.com/mgloss.htm --Glossary of musical terminology http://datadragon.com/education/html/refresh.shtml --Provides tutorials, guides, information on musical genres, history of music, instruments, etc... http://www.si.edu/organiza/museums/nmah/lemel/guitars --History of the electric guitar and its importance to music http://library.advanced.org/15413 --Music Notes gives a chance at interactive learning http://www.unm.edu/~loritaf/pnoedmn.html --Articles for helping teachers to teach piano     Visual Arts http://www.artsednet.getty.edu --Supports online services for art education http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/art/art.html --Resource on great artists and you can recreate great works with the monitor museum http://www.sanford-artedventures.com --Create art through hands-on activities http://www.kinderart.com --Collection of art lessons, activities, resources, and newsletters for teachers http://www.eduweb.com/pintura --Online game to teach art history http://www.learner.org/exhibits/cinema --Filmmaking process geared for middle and high school students http://www.metmuseum.org/htmlfile/education/edu.html --Metropolitian Museum of Art online guide and activities for kids http://education.crayola.com/ --Crayola's Art Education Page http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/Arts/Art_Activities --Lesson plans for K-6 students http://archpropplan.auckland.ac.nz/virtualtour/front.html --Online tour to view some of the greatest feats of architecture in the world http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/cs/visarts.html --Ideas for curriculum on drawing, painting, and sculpture     Theater http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/erachi/ --Lesson plans for various grade levels, tips on setting a stage, textbook recommendations, and resources http://www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/ --Information about the Bard's Globe Theater http://www.schoolshows.demon.co.uk/resources/technical/gloss.htm --Online dictionary of theater terminology http://www.creativedrama.com --Resources on creative drama and theater education http://artemis.austinc.edu/acad/educ/ATPweb/lesson.htm --Source for secondary theater teachers http://home.earthlink.net/~shalyndria/index.html --Lesson plans on auditioning and information on performing Shakespeare http://www.byu.edu/tmcbucs/arts-ed/StanHome.htm --Teaching tools, lesson plans, etc...for K-12 teachers http://www.aaae.org/ --Literature sources for pre-K-12 teachers and students http://tqjunior.advanced.org/5291 --Children's Creative Theater             K-12 Math http://www.funbrain.com/math --Math baseball http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/index.html --Math exploration http://www.mathprojects.com --Tips, lesson plans, advice from educators from Math Journal http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/math --Teacher source http://www.aplusmath.com --Flashcards, homework helpers, and advanced math help http://www-hpcc.astro.washington.edu/mirrors/suremath/home.html --Problem solving for teachers and students http://www.mathgoodies.com/ --Math lessons and resources http://archives.math.utk.edu --Covers wide range of topics in math, software, and teaching materials     High-Ed Math http://www.hofstra.edu/~matscw/realworld.html --Resource for Finite Math and Calculus http://www.calculus.net/ --Links to informational Calculus sites http://www.math.psu.edu/dna/graphics.html --Explanations and graphics to help students with Calculus http://www.ping.be/math --Math tutorials and topics http://www.math.duke.edu/modules/materials/index.html --Access for modules, projects, and texts for calculus, Linear Algebra, Engineering Mathematics, etc...     Physical Science http://www.biology.arizona.edu --The Biology Project http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu --Dictionary, Chemical Acronyms, Directories, Educational Guides, Science Resources, and Articles site http://tqjunior.advanced.org/3715/ --Botany studies and information http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/ --Open forum for sharing of ideas and studies http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/index.html --Interactive exhibits, science news, Real Audio interviews, and at-home science activities for all levels of science scholars http://library.advanced.org/16600/ --Helping to make Physics more interesting http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html --Teachers and students for unlocking mysteries to the human mind http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html --Interactive discussions on general topics for kids http://id.mind.net/~zona/index.html --Resource for study of Physics http://tqd.advanced.org/3659 --Virtual Chemistry book for high school students http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience --Activities for kids from children's and science museums http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds --Interactive tour of the research at Berkeley's Lab's Advanced Light Source (9-12 level) http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000 --Interactive tour through modern Physics http://www.shef.ac.uk/~chem/web-elements --Extensive periodic table for teachers http://sln2.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html --Franklin Institute's on-line heart demonstration http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101 --General Chemistry Online                         Earth/Space Sciences http://www.windows.umich.edu --University of Michigan site for a virtual trip through Space Sciences http://amazing-space.stsci.edu --Space topics and Hubble Telescope http://www.cnn.com/TECH/space --CNN's Sci-Tech space page http://www.sln.org --Science Learning Network http://www.nss.org/space --Links site for Space study http://www.lanikai.k12.hi.us --Teaches kids about water safety, eco-balance, shore life, and other aspects of Hawaii http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/coolimages/index.msql --Facts and space images http://bagheera.com/inthewild --Classroom topics on endangered species http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe --Botany study for 4th and 5th graders (informational cartoon set-up) http://inspire.ospi.wednet.edu:8001 --Highlights topics such as space, weather, earth, and oceans http://www.planetpals.com --Teaches about planet earth, natural resources, and ecology (free recycling kits offered) http://www.beakman.com --Kids can view Beakman-esque science demonstrations (Q&A included) http://www.usgs.gov/education/learnweb/volcano/lessons.html --Science lessons and activities for 4th – 8th graders http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas-web/kids --For kids studying Marine Ecology and Basic Science includes activities, projects, data, and graphing lessons http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/main.html --Good resource for geography in the classroom http://home.att.net/~rmmwms/geoteach/geoteacher.html --Geo Teacher is good for teachers, students, and parents http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/geobee/ --Online quiz with questions from National Geography Bee http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/ --United nations CyberSchoolBus http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu --Paleontology site from UC-Berkeley http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsys.html --Biomes, Plate Tectonics, Cycles, Geological Time, Spheres, dinosaurs, etc...info Curricula http://www.proteacher.com/ --Resources for K-5 teachers http://putwest.boces.org/Standards.html --K-12 educational standards listed by state and academic subjects http://csun.edu/~vceed009 --Resources for K-6 teachers http://www.tcfg.com --Too Cool For Grownups http://www.pedagonet.com --Sites where educators worldwide share information and resources http://www.lpi.usra.edu --Resources for science compiled by NASA http://www.hood.edu/seri/serihome.html --Special Education Resources Other Things For Teachers http://www.lee.k12.fl.us/dept/sdc/webless --Web Less Traveled is a collection of sites arranged by the Staff Development Center of Less County School District in Fort Myers, Florida http://www.blackboard.com/ --Blackboard.com http://www.kncsoftware.com/ --K-12 site for teachers, parents, and students http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric --AskERIC http://www.ccclearn.com/resources/index.html --CCClearn.com's free educator resources http://www.publicagenda.org/ --Public Agenda Online Search Engines http://www.searchenginewatch.com --Learning the basics of search engines http://www.northernlight.com (Unfiltered)--Northern Light http://www.directhit.com (Unfiltered)--Direct Hit http://www.altavista.com (Unfiltered)--Alta Vista http://www.eblast.com/ (Filtered)--Encyclopedia Britannica educational search site http://www.searchopolis.com/ (Filtered)--Provides curriculum for all major topics and reference tools http://infoseek.go.com/Topic/Education/ --Educational information worldwide http://www.education-world.com (Filtered)--Curriculum ideas for K-12 teachers http://www.salukisearch.com (Filtered)--"The Family-Friendly Search Engine" appropriate fro children http://www.dogpile.com (Unfiltered)--Dogpile http://www.familywebfiles.com (Filtered)--Family oriented search engine

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