Curriculum for Internet-Based Learning
- PCDay2: Successfully Funded Projects and Application Form
- Search here for examples of successfully funded projects that were submitted to the Smart Valley PCDay Project in 1997. Use these as examples when you write your own grant applications.
- Distance Learning, the Internet, and the World Wide Web
- This ERIC Digest explores Distance Learning: "Microcomputers, the Internet, and the World Wide Web are shaping the current generation of distance learning, and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and knowledge systems may be next."
- Getting Started With Distance Education
- Article with tips and pointers for schools wanting to start using Distance education. Includes links to support services and service providers. From The Distance Learning Resource Network Electronic Journal.
- World Lecture Hall
- The World Lecture Hall (WLH) contains links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example, you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars, multimedia textbooks, etc.
- Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
- Blue Web'n is a searchable database of outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject area, audience, and type (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools).
- CyberSchool
- A well designed and organized online public high school in Oregon, with a complete curriculum available.
- Explorer (Math & Science)
- The ExplorerTM is a collection of educational resources (instructional software, lab activities, lesson plans, student created materials ...) for K-12 mathematics and science education.
- American History 102: Civil War to the Present
- Prof. Stanley K. Schultz has created a course in which much of the information is available on the Web. One of the most outstanding uses of the Web for this purposes in the History/Social Sciences!
- K-12 Lesson Plans
- Marvelous collection of links to lesson plans from the L.A.C.O.E.
- Multimedia Summit for Education - University of Maine
- General discussion of courseware within the context of WWW, examples of courseware, and links to other courseware resources
- NASA K12 Internet Initiative Homepage
- Home of NASA's K12 Internet Initiative. Provides grants and support for teachers and students using the Internet, as well as opportunities to meet and interact with NASA scientists.
- Teaching and Publishing in the World Wide Web
- Classic discussion about using the Web for teaching and learning by Harry M. Kriz.
- Creating WebQuests & Lessons
- Bernie Dodge explains how to design the WebQuest, an inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners interact with comes from resources on the internet, optionally supplemented with videoconferencing.
- Problem Based Learning
- "Problem Based Learning is a curriculum development and delivery system that recognizes the need to develop problem solving skills as well as the necessity of helping students to acquire necessary knowledge and skills." Bob Benoit
- WWW Constructivist Project Design Guide
- "This is a guide to initiate experienced educators into designing constructivist, cooperative learning projects around the World Wide Web. Examples of projects inspired by this guide include The American History Archive Inquirer."
- Lesson Plans From ITDC
- Lesson plans using online resources.
- WebQuests From ITDC
- Webquests are units which make extensive use of online resources.
- Dynamic Syllabi
- "What follows is a growing list of dynamic syllabi devoted to some aspect of American culture...they serve as online platforms upon which to stage, manage, or enhance a course and can include various electronic resources, instructors' notes, exercises and assignments, course projects, virtual exhibitions, links between course readings and Web resources, and, increasingly, students' projects.
- WVA K12 RURALNET Lessons
- Collection of lessons in many subjects from a state with a large rural population, and using distance education for many years.
- AE Mystery Spot (lessons)
- Lesson plans with a little "mystery" to them.
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