Kids' Creations

  Activities

     None

• http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0787245321/qid=979154001/sr=1-1/ref=sc_b_1/002-3329569-7159236

  Other Examples

• LEAP New London

     Out of School Examples

• Community Information Agents Online (CIAO)

• Listen Up!

• Media Workshop's Summer Tech Camp

• Phillips Community Television

• Spaghetti Book Club

• Street Level Youth Media

• Web Kids Camp 2000

Learning

  Activities

     acting out

• Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale

     animation

• Phenakistascope

• Thaumatrope

• What Is Animation?

     building webpages

• So, You Want to Make a Web Page?

• Webmonkey for Kids: The Fun Way to Build Web sites

     cameras

• A Short Course in Digital Photography

• Getting the Most From Your Digital Camera

• Take Great Pictures

     chapter books

• Bud, Not Buddy

• Fantastic Mr. Fox

• Holes

• The Boxcar Children

• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

     collections

• Collectors.com—The Ultimate Collector’s Destination

• World Collectors Net—List of Collectibles Featured

     drawing

• DK Art School: An Introduction to Perspective

• Drawing With Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too

• Everyday Art for Kids: Teaching Drawing Skills

• KinderArt: Drawing

• The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

     eyeball benders

• Mystery Photos

     field trips

• The Field Trips Site

     Graphics

• Get Animated! GIF Animation Tips

• Graphics Den

• Web Graphics—General Guidelines

     idioms

• The Phrase Finder

     interviewing

• A Tale of Two Interviews

• Newspaper Interviewing 101

     Language Arts

• Book Adventure

• Games and Words Archives

• Learning to Read—Resources for Language Arts and Reading Research

• Literacy—Teaching in the Language Arts

• On the Road to Reading: A Guide for Community Partners

• Scholastic Professional Books

• Spaghetti Book Club

• Tips for Promoting Reading and Literacy in Out-of-School Time Programs for Children

     mapping pattern writing

• Successful Paragraphs

     Media literacy

• Center for Media Education—Children and the Media

• Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project

• Just Think Foundation

• Media Literacy Online Project

     Multimedia

• Project-based Learning With Multimedia

• Steps for Integrating Multimedia into Classroom Instruction

• Strategies for the Visual-Spatial Learner

     Panel books

• Pattern Books

     Pattern writing

• Mini-Lessons to Help Students Consider Word Choice in Their Writing

• The Use of “Substitution” as a Creative Writing Tool

     Photo techniques

• Angles and Words

• Digital Photography Glossary

• From a Different View

     photography

• American Museum of Photography

• Smithsonian Institution: Office of Imaging, Printing and Photographic Services

     poetry pattern writing

• 50 Fantastic Poems With Wonderful Writing Prompts: Using Thought-Provoking Prompts

• Giggle Poetry

• Nursery Rhymes and Poems

• Poetry for Kids

• Reading, Writing, Exciting Poetry!

• RhymeZone

     presentations

• Who Wants to Be a TechKnow Genius? A PowerPoint Game for Kids

     Sounds and words

• AskERIC Lesson Plans

     Storyboarding

• Sample Lesson Plan—“The Biggest Pumpkin Ever”

• Storyboarding

• Storyboarding Activity

     Storytelling

• Storytelling

• Storytelling in the Classroom—Concepts and Activities

     surfing safari

• Examples of WebQuests

• How to Evaluate Web Pages

• Surf Like a Hero

• WebQuests

• Working the Web for Education: Theory and Practice on Integrating the Web for Learnin

     teaching Internet

• Blue Web’n

     Video

• Ideas for Making Short Videos With a Class

• Video Guide

     weather

• World Weather Watch: An Interactive Weather Project

     zoetropes

• Zoetrope

     zoo

• National Zoo

  Approach

     collaboration

• Enhancing Student Thinking Through Collaborative Learning

• What Are Cooperative and Collaborative Learning?

• What Is the Collaborative Classroom?

• When Students Learn in Groups

     Inquiry-Based Learning

• Educational Technology: Support for Inquiry-based Learning

• Inquiry-based Learning

• Institute for Inquiry

• iwonder: Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching: Mathematics and Science Through Museum

• Using the Internet to Promote Inquiry-based Learning

  Learning Centers

     None

• Calvary Bilingual Multicultural Learning Center, Washington, DC

• Community Preservation and Development Corporation (CPDC)/Edgewood Terrace, Washington, DC

• Computer Clubhouse, Boston, MA

• Digital Clubhouse Network

• Friendship House Association, Washington, DC

• LEAP Computer Learning Centers (LCLCs), CT

• Perry School Community Services Center, Washington, DC

• Plugged In Greenhouse, Palo Alto, CA

• Street-Level Youth Media, Chicago, IL

  Lesson Plans

     Guidelines For Creating Lesson Plans

• Five Common Mistakes in Writing Lesson Plans

     Sources For Lesson Plans On The World Wide Web

• AskERIC Lesson Plans

• Classroom Ready Lessons and Activities

• Favorite Lessons

• Learning Network

• Yahoo’s Directory of Lesson Plan Sites

     Web Sites To Use In Lesson Plans

• American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library

• Diary Project

• Easy Dioramas

• Evaluation Center (Web site evaluation)

• Green Map Systems

• Origami Page

• Teen Sexuality in a Culture of Confusion

• The Exploratorium Science Snacks

• Yahooligans

  Planning

     curriculum planning

• Activities and Curriculum Planning for 5- to 11-Year-Olds in Out-of-School Time Progr

• TeachersFirst Content Matrix

     field trips

• Creating a Focused Field Trip

     General planning

• Brainstorming Web

• K-W-L-H Technique

• Problem Solving and Analytical Techniques—Brainstorming

     Lesson planning

• AskERIC Lesson Plans

• Classroom-Ready Lessons and Activities

• Five Common Mistakes When Writing Lesson Plans, and What to Do About Them

• Yahoo’s Directory of Lesson Plan Sites

     program planning

• Creating a Quality Program

• Day One in the Life of a Program Coordinator

• Out-of-School Time Programs for Youth Ages 10–14

• Starting an Effective Out-of-School Program

     project planning

• iwonder: Inquiry-based Learning and Teaching—Planning Strategies

• The Project Approach —Key Events

     Sample Lessons

• Center for Inquiry-based Learning

• Lesson Plans

• Online Gallery

  Program Planning

     None

• Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning

• National Youth Development Information Center

• Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory

  Projects

     How To Create Projects

• The Project Approach

     Inquiry-Based Learning

• Institute for Inquiry

• iwonder: Inquiry-based Learning and Teaching: Mathematics and Science through Museum Collections

• Using the Internet to Promote Inquiry Based Learning

     Project-Based Learning

• Project Approach in Early Childhood and Elementary Education

• Project Based Learning

     Sample Projects

• Internet Based Project Links

     Tutoring/Mentoring

• iMentor

• Mentorgirls.org

• The National Mentoring Partnership

• Tutor/Mentor Connections

• Virtual Volunteering Project

  Staff

     Electronic Mailing Lists

• DCWebwomen

• WIN-list

     Places To Post Job Announcements

• Chronicle of Philanthropy

• IdeaList

• Jobtrak

• Nonprofit Career Network

• NonprofitJobs

• Public Allies

• ServeNet

     Staff Development

• Academy for Educational Development

• Learning Options

• WNET/Disney Learning Partnership

  Staff and Volunteers

     Electronic Mailing Lists

• COOL

• DIGITALDIVIDE

     Electronic Newsletters

• New Media Society of Washington

     Interviewing

• Basics of Interviewing Job Candidates

• Principles of Effective Interviewing

     Places To Post Job Announcements

• Opportunity Knocks

     Staff Development

• National Institute on Out-of-School Time

     Volunteer Recruitment

• Finding Technical Service Volunteers

• Sanchez Elementary School Volunteer Recruitment Plan

  Techniques

     Ages and Stages

• Child Development

• Child Development Basics

• Development Tracker—A Year-by-Year Guide

• Developmentally Appropriate Programming for School-Age Children

• Teaching With the Brain in Mind

• Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4–14

     Classroom management

• Classroom Management Tips

     collaboration

• Classroom Layout and Decor

     Community builders

• Activities

• Dividing Into Smaller Groups

• Silver Bullets

• Teamwork and Teamplay

• Youth Leadership in Action: A Guide to Cooperative Games and Group Activities

     Every day activities

• Using Procedures

     Family Outreach

• Building Partnerships With Families

• Fourteen Activities to Promote Parent Involvement

• Getting Involved in Your Child's Education

     field trips

• Creating a Focused Field Trip

     Giving Directions

• Be Specific

     Journals

• Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project

• Dialogue Journals: Interactive Writing to Develop Language and Literacy

• Diary Project

• Journal Writing Every Day: Teachers Say It Really Works

     Language Arts

• An Introduction to Spelling

     Learning environment

• Creating a Caring Classroom Environment

• Set the Tone for a Classroom Community

• The Classroom Community: Promoting the Five "Rs"

• The Classroom—A Community of Learners

     Mapping

• Graphic Organizers

• Scholastic Professional Books

• The Graphic Organizer

• Write Design Online—Graphic Organizers

     modelling

• Caring: It’s not a Lesson, It’s a Way of Life

• Set the Tone for a Classroom Community

     None

• Reading Aloud to Children

• Tips for Promoting Reading and Literacy in Out-of-School Time Programs for Children Ages 5-12

     Pair-share

• Cooporative and Collaborative Learning

     Questioning

• Asking Good Classroom Questions

• Creating Research Programs for an Age of Information

• Creative Problem Solving

• Filling the Toolbox: Classroom Strategies to Engender Student Questioning

• Questioning Techniques

• Questioning Toolkit

     Reading aloud

• Better Kid Care: Reading Aloud

• Reading Aloud

• Reading Aloud to Build Comprehension

• Reading to Children Daily

     Teaching w/tech

• e-Learning: Putting a World-Class Education at the Fingertips of All Children

• Log On and Learn More: Ten Online Projects to Enhance Your Curriculum

• Planning for Technology in the Classroom

• Youth Net: Interactive Projects for Grades K-12

  Techniques For Working With Children

     None

• Children’s Literature Web Guide—Lots of Lists

• Games and Words Archives

• Models for Classroom Management and Discipline

• Tammy’s Technology Tips for Teachers

Technology

  Center Design and Installation

     general

• Aspira Community Technology Center

• Community Technology Center Start Up Manual

• Making the Net Work

• Neighborhood Networks program

     None

• http://ctc.aspira.org/Toolkits.html

     viruses

• Hoaxbusters

• The Truth About Computer Virus Myths and Hoaxes

• Virus Hoaxes

  General Nonprofit & Technology Resources

     None

• TechSoup

  Hardware and Software

     Donated/Recycled Hardware

• Refurbished/Recycled Hardware Resource List

• Share the Technology

• The Lazarus Foundation

• Thinking About Recycled Equipment

     hardware

• CTC Net Center Start-Up Manual: Space, Hardware and Security

     software

• Children’s Software Reviews

• Children’s Software Revue

• CTC Net Center Start-Up Manual: Software Selection and Criteria

• Only the Best

  Internet

     Email

• Harnessing Email

• Internet Tutorials

• Join Newsgroups

     None

• The Basics: About the Internet and the World Wide Web

• World Wide Web Workbook

     overview

• Internet 101

• Internet Glossary

• Learn the Net: The Animated Internet

• Understanding and Using the Internet—A Beginner’s Guide

     searching

• Ask Jeeves Kids

• Bare Bones 101: A Very Basic Web Search Tutorial

• Find Information

• KidsClick!

• Searching the Web

• Yahooligans!

     Web

• How Does the World Wide Web Work?)

• Surf the Web

• Webopedia

     Youth Safety Online

• A Parent’s Guide to Internet Safety

• A Parent’s Guide to the Internet

• Acceptable Use Policies: A Handbook

• Challenging Hate Online

• Children in Cyberspace: A Privacy Resource Guide

• Computer and Network Usage Policies

• Discouraging Access to Inappropriate Online Materials: Help Your Children Safely Navigate the Internet

• GetNetWise

• Handbook for Online Volunteers

• Introduction for Parents’ Guide to Hate on the Internet

• Piracy, Pornography, Plagiarism, Propaganda, Privacy: Teaching Children to Be Responsible Users of Technology Protects Their Rights and the Rights of Others

• Responding to Extremist Speech Online: 10 Frequently Asked Questions

• SafeKids.com and SafeTeens.com

  Software

     None

• Multilingual Education Technology Consulting

  Web Design

     Content

• How Users Read on the Web

     Information Architecture and Strategy

• Information Architecture Guide

• The Information Architecture Guide

     Web Design Firms

• Hiring a Site Developer

• Secrets to Successful Web Sites

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