Internet Navigation Resource Page
EDUCATIONAL and K-12 SITES:
Academe This Week - The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Ask Eric - Great resource site for teachers, library media specialists, and administrators.
ATPE - Association of Texas Professional Educators.
Bert's Best Sites for Children - Links to some of the best web sites for kids.
BEST - Best Education Sites Today. Excellent educational search tool.
Canada's SchoolNet - Take a look and see what our neighbor to the North is up to.
Classroom Connect - Resource center for teachers.
CollegeAssist - Information on over 1600 four-year universities and colleges in the US.
CollegeNet - Similar to CollegeAssist, but includes universities and colleges outside the US.
CyberSchool Magazine - K-12 magazine on the Internet.
EdWeb - Good general K-12 information site.
EMC 300 - On-line approach to preparing teachers to use technology in the classroom.
Global School - One of the best Education Sites on the Internet.
Hillside Project - Example of one elementary school's efforts on the Internet.
Hotlist K-12 - List of K-12 Internet school sites.
Internet World - The entire issue, October 1995, devoted to "The Internet In Education."
K-12 Educational Sites - By Judi Harris at UT Austin
Kid's Web - A digital library for schoolkids.
Learner Online - Resource center for teachers.
Los Alamos - Example of one middle school's efforts on the Internet
Newton's Apple - Lessons from the teachers guides that go along with the TV show.
North Pole Project - Example of one school district's efforts on the Internet.
Online Educator - An online magazine for teachers.
PTA - National PTA web site.
Quest - NASA's K-12 Internet initiative.
School Librarian Links - Links to sample AUPs, curriculum, best education sites, librarian resources, etc.
TASB - Texas Association of School Boards.
TBEC - Texas Business and Education Coalition.
TCET - Texas Center for Educational Technology.
TCTA - Texas Classroom Teachers Association.
TCEA - Texas Computer Education Association.
TxDLA - Texas Distance Learning Association.
TEA - Texas Education Agency.
TENET - Texas Education Network.
TLA - Texas Library Association.
TxPTA - Texas PTA web site.
TRESC - Texas Regional Education Service Centers.
TSD - Texas School Districts.
TSW - Texas Schools on the Web.
TTIF - Texas Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund.
Yahooligans - Kids version of the famous search engine.
SEARCH ENGINE SITES:
All-In-One - This is the 2nd best
Internet search page I know of. User defines databases to search.
All Internet Searches - From Microsoft Network. Searches multiple databases.
Alta Vista - From Digital Corp.
Very fast - searches text with user defined parameters.
Awesome Lists - Lists of links to some of the most interesting places on the net.
ElNet Galaxy - Searches with boolean operators.
Excite Netsearch - Searches Web Documents, Usenet Newsgroups, Web Reviews, and Recent Classified Ads
InfoSeek - Searches databases. Some are free and some you must pay for.
Lycos - Searches on document titles and content.
Magellan - Searches text with many user defined parameters.
Metasearch - Searches text with several user defined parameters.
Open Text Index - Searches pages for text where you define the parameters.
Personal Seek - Searches personal and non-commercial web pages only.
Search.Com - The best over-all web site for searching anything on the net. Over 250 databases to choose from.
Veronica - Searches gopherspace by title.
Web Crawler - Search contents from user keyword input.
Whole Internet Catalogue - From GNN. Searches web sites by catagory - much like Yahoo.
WWW Harvest Brokers - Searches commercial WAIS home pages.
WWW Worm - Builds index of titles and locations.
YAHOO - Searches by topic categories.
SOFTWARE SITES:
Galt Shareware Zone - This site stresses quality over quantity. 200 of the best shareware packages available.
Jumbo Shareware - Over 59,000 shareware packages available for downloading.
Khopf's List - Excellent links to Mac, PC, OS/2, Unix, Amiga, and VMS shareware distributors.
Mac Shareware - Macintosh Internet Software Archive.
Stroud's CWSA - The Consummate WinSock Applications List.
Tucows - The Ultimate Collection of WinSock Software.
Virtual Software Library - From C\NET -
searches for any type shareware you might need.
Windows Shareware - Everything you need to surf the Internet in Windows.
WEB BROWSER REVIEWS:
C/NET - The latest web browser reviews from C/NET.
PC Magazine - The latest web browser reviews from PC Magazine.
Stroud's CWSA - The latest reviews of Windows based web browsers.
WEB PHONE REVIEWS:
C/NET - The latest web phone reviews from C/NET.
Internet World - The latest web phone reviews from Internet World June, 1996.
NetGuide - The latest web phone reviews from NetGuide June, 1996.
VIDEO CONFERENCING:
Communique! - Full featured desktop video conferencing from Insoft.
CU-SeeMe - Cornell University's CU-SeeMe web site.
Enhanced CU-SeeMe - This commercial product from White Pine is an enhancement over the original.
VidCall - A video conferencing product from MRA associates, Inc.
update by Kathrine Box
in May 97