Bob Bowman's Free Educational Technology Gate Presentation

Bob Bowman's Free Educational Technology Gate Presentation

Bob Bowman's
FREE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY:
GATE PRESENTATION ^©

Send e-mail to: rbowman@shentel.net (Comments Welcome!) UPDATED: 7 OCT 1999
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FASTLINK BUTTONS: MY SITE TEACHER TUTORIALS GIFTED SITES ACADEMIC GAMES SEARCHING TIPS MISC TIPS

Teacher tutorials :
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AT&T Internet 101 Tutorial (specially for teachers)
Multimedia File Formats on the Internet
See my list of other How-to-Guides Internet tutorials.
See my Online tutorials section. Has wide variety of tutorials and online activities.

Gifted sites :
(More in Helpful Sites Section)

Brain Teasers, Puzzles, and Online Games - among other offerings *
Hoagie's Gifted Education Page - has Internet Investigations - activities
and On-Line Support - for parents and educators of gifted children.
Teacher's Tips Must see Lesson Plans! ***
Virginia Information Providers Network (VIPNet) See gifted and others:
Teacher's Helper Integrate the Net into the Classroom

Following sites have challenging material (appropriate for gifted students):
ALA's 700 Best Sites for Children, Parents, and Teachers
Creative Writing for Kids - Definitive Collection of Net Links **
EDSITEment Lesson Plans - with supporting reference links! ***
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators *MUST SEE* ***
TrackStar - Extensive web lessons! *** - Includes:

School-to-Work Connections on the Internet

The Teacher's Resource Room **

Academic Games :
(Must download and install)
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Word Junction Crossword/Word-Find Puzzle Generator "under Software Library" WIN 201K
Macintosh Educational Software- Created by gifted students (currently dead link)
Amby's Online Games: Brain Games & Thinking Skill Enhancers
Family Fun on Computers
Hoagies Gifted Education Home Page - On a lighter note
Online Game, Puzzles and fun - Great selection from the Mining Co.
Online brainteasers, puzzles, and games
Online Games - From Eduplace.com
See my list of other freeware sites (some list games)

Searching Tips:

NOTE: Browser's own search key: Discuss finding _art_
Beaucoup Indexed Search Engines
Dogpile Multiple Search Engines
W3 Search Engines - Various types of engines plus some free ones
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Misc. Tips:

If time permits, discuss these items:

Media Letter: How Parents Can Help : Using Top Free Software Picks
VEA Journal: April 1998 (More SOL Resources)
Downloading (Use my unzipsho.htm):

sitex10.exe StuffIt Expander - Unpacks files in zip, arj, arc, gz, uue, sit (StuffIt), hqx (BinHex) and bin (MacBinary) format WIN 335K
wunz20x.exe" WizUnZip - Decompresses, tests and displays zip files WIN

Virus Protection: F-PROT free-for-personal-use version for DOS Download (PC Virus checker/fixer)
Web and Presentation pages / Windows Cut and Paste :

Saving text as .TXT
Automatic HTML converter: MAKEHTM: DOS text to HTML Converter
DiDa HTML Editor with viewer WIN 304K
Writing HTML for teachers (Also in Spanish)

Standard Disclaimer
INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED AS A GUIDE ONLY WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USER MUST VERIFY SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS. *Back To Top*
Copyright (c), 1999 Bob Bowman - (Noncommercial distribution allowed)

Teacher tutorials :

Gifted sites :(More in Helpful Sites Section)

Academic Games :(Must download and install)

Searching Tips:

Misc. Tips:

If time permits, discuss these items:

Gifted sites :
(More in Helpful Sites Section)

Academic Games :
(Must download and install)