Online Workshops and Tutorials

 

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General Workshop/Tutorial Resources
Applying Computers in Education (ACE)
Beginners' guides to the Internet 
Free Ed--This site offers free online courses, tutorials, study guides and lessons in 120 academic and vocational/technical topic areas.
Fusion: Educators Integrating Technology--Janetta Garton's tech help website for teachers
Global SchoolNet--shows K-12 teachers how to  harness the power of the World Wide Web for classroom use
Gutenberg--This site is the Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books (eBooks or eTexts). this site offers free downloads of classic books from the start of this century and previous centuries.
Internet Workshop for Teachers
KidsClick--was created by a group of librarians at the Ramapo Catskill Library System, as a logical step in addressing concerns about the role of public libraries in guiding their young users to valuable and age appropriate web sites.
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.
Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Spanish--has over 35.000 pages to learn Spanish, with lots of free contents, including language learning resources.
Study Spanish--This site is a free online tutorial on learning Spanish.
The Center for Teaching History with Technology--aims to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses. The Center provides a multitude of free online resources as well as summer workshops and consultation services. The resources presented in the form of a broad tutorial -- full of articles, tips, strategies, and annotated links.
The Teaching History With Technology Workshop--is a unique "hands-on" opportunity for history and social studies teachers or professors to explore ways to use technology to enrich the history curriculum and engage students. The workshop will explore innovative ideas, effective techniques, and ready-made plans for incorporating Web-based resources and desktop software packages into classroom instruction of history. The workshop will be held at the Noble and Greenough School, located seven smiles west of Boston in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Tutorials--This site gives any information you are looking for regarding tutorials including finding them, programming, and free ones.
Web Hosting Stuff
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Biology/Life Science
Atomic Learning--This site gives tutorials about atoms.
Health Tutorials
Learn about Dinosaurs (2nd-3rd grade)
Learn About The Life Cycle (2nd-3rd grade)
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Computer Applications (software)
Developing web pages with HTML
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
GIS software--plantetary tutorial
Health Tutorials
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.
Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Microsoft Frontpage web creation package
Microsoft Office 2000 Tutorials for Teachers
Microsoft Office tutorials--from Microsoft
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) Tutorial
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Tips 'n tricks for Microsoft Office
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Computers in Education
Applying Computers in Education (ACE)
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
GIS software--plantetary tutorial
Global SchoolNet--shows K-12 teachers how to  harness the power of the World Wide Web for classroom use
Health Tutorials
Learn about Dinosaurs (2nd-3rd grade)
Learn About The Life Cycle (2nd-3rd grade)
Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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Earth & Space
GIS software--plantetary tutorial
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Electronic Devices (hardware)
1001 Uses for a Digital Camera
Digital Camera Instructions
Digital Cameras
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
How to scan a picture
Scanning tips
Setting Up & Using A Scanner
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Internet-related
Beginners' guides to the Internet
Developing web pages with HTML
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
Find Info--This site reflects that there is a lot of great material on the Web such as primary sources, specialized directories and databases, statistical information, educational sites on many levels. We have better tools for finding this great stuff.
Internet 101--Selected by Yahoo! as being one of the three best sites on the Internet for beginners!
Internet Workshop for Teachers
Microsoft Frontpage web creation package
Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
W3 Schools--This sites gives you several tutorials on web-building procedures.
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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Math
Developing web pages with HTML
Help with Math
Online Textbook--This site has a complete algebra textbook online with a graphing calculator.
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Staff Development
Applying Computers in Education (ACE)
Beginners' guides to the Internet
Developing web pages with HTML
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
Finding Information on the Internet
Fusion: Educators Integrating Technology--Janetta Garton's tech help website for teachers
Internet 101--Selected by Yahoo! as being one of the three best sites on the Internet for beginners!
Internet Workshop for Teachers
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.
Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Microsoft Frontpage web creation package
Microsoft Office 2000 Tutorials for Teachers
Microsoft Office tutorials--from Microsoft
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) Tutorial
Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
Tips 'n tricks for Microsoft Office
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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