Educational Websites

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Educational Websites

• Niekisha Gordon
• Term III/ Winter 2007
• EDU 6606

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Parent Websites

• Internet 4 Classrooms
• http//www.internet4classrooms.com/parents.htm
• Purpose-Provides sites to help parents help their
  children.
• Intended User-Parents

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About the Author

• Authors-Susan Brooks and Bill Byles
• Authors Education-not provided
• Authors Position-Website Developer
• Authors Contact Information-
• sbrooks_at_internet4classrooms.com
• bylesb_at_internet4classrooms.com

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About the Site

• The date of last revision of site was February 2,
  2007.
• The home page is very plain, but to the point
  with bold lettering to let the visitor know what
  they can find on the website.
• The information is clearly written and
  grammatically correct.

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About the Site

• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately.
• Owner-Susan Brooks and Bill Byles

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Website for Parents

• Starlight Park Elementary School Website for
  Parents
• http//www.cartwright.k12.az.us/starlight/webpar.h
  tm
• Purpose-the website is provided so that parents
  can find links to help their children succeed in
  school.
• Intended User-Parents

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About the Author

• Author-S. Juhas
• Author Education-Bachelor of Science in Education
• Author Position-Fourth Grade teacher and
  Webmaster
• Authors Contact Information-sjuhas_at_cartwright.sta
  r.k12.az.us

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About the Site

• The date of last revision of site July 24, 2006.
• The home page draws the visitor in by showing all
  of the available links for parents.
• The information is clearly written and
  grammatically correct.

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About the Site

• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately
• Owner- Starlight Park Elementary School

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Websites for Internet Use

• Enchanted Learning
• www.enchantedlearning.com
• Purpose-to produce the best educational material,
  emphasizing creativity and the pure enjoyment of
  learning.
• Intended User-parents, children, and educators.

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About the Authors

• Author-Jeananda Col
• Authors Education-Bachelor s in Chemistry,
  Mathematics, and Physics with a minor in Biology.
  She has a Masters in Psychology.
• Authors Position- Software designer at Enchanted
  Learning Software

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About the Author

• Authors Contact Information
• Telephone-[phone]
• Mailing Address-EnchantedLearning.com, PO Box
  321, Mercer Island, WA 98040
• Email-support_at_enchantedlearning.com
• Email-spector_at_enchantedlearning.com

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About the Author

• Author-Mitchell Spector
• Authors Education-B. S. in Mathematics and a
  Ph.D. in Mathematics
• Authors Position- Software designer at Enchanted
  Learning Software, LLC.

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About the Site

• The date of the last revision is 2004
• The home page draws the visitor in by showing all
  of the available resources being offered on the
  site.
• Owner-Enchanted Learning Software

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About the Site

• The information on the site is clearly written
  and grammatically correct.
• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately.

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Internet Use-Continued

• Learn the Net
• www.learnthenet.com
• Purpose-to deliver high quality educational
  products and services in print, CD-ROM and to the
  desktop, via the Internet and intranets.
• Owner-Michael Lerner Productions

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About the Author

• Author-Michael Lerner Productions
• Author Education/Position is not provided
• Authors Contact Information
• Mail9 Nebraska StreetSan Francisco, California
  94110
• Telephone[phone]
• Email info_at_learnthenet.com

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About the Site

• The date of the site is 1996-2007.
• The home page draws the visitor in by offering
  many tutorials to help you learn about the
  internet.
• Intended User- businesses, Internet service
  providers, schools, libraries, and community
  organizations as a way of providing user-friendly
  Internet training.

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About the Site

• The information on the site is clearly written
  and grammatically correct.
• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately.

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Websites for Lesson Plans

• Georgia Department of Education
• http//www.glc.k12.ga.us/
• Purpose- to provide education-related information
  to students, parents, teachers, educational
  staff, government officials, and the media.

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About the Author

• Authors- GLC Ambassadors (Georgia Educators)
• Authors Education-Bachelor or Higher
• Authors Position- Educators

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About the Author

• Authors Contact Information-
• Kathy Politis (Content)1952 Twin Towers East205
  Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SEAtlanta, GA 30334  (404)
  463-1280  [phone]   kpolitis_at_doe.k12.ga.
  us
• Sue Snow, Ed.D. (Standards)Director, Curriculum
  Instructional Services1754 Twin Towers
  East205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SEAtlanta, GA
  30334  [phone]  [phone]
   ssnow.doe.k12.ga.us

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About the Site

• The home page draws visitors in by offering a
  variety of links for parents, students, and
  educators.
• The information is clearly written and
  grammatically correct.
• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately.

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About the Site

• Owner- Georgia Department of Education
• Intended User- students, parents, teachers,
  educational staff, government officials, and the
  media
• The last revision of the site was made in 2006.

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Lesson Plan Website

• Education World
• http//www.educationworld.com
• Purpose-to make the Internet easier for educators
  to use, to have somewhere teachers can gather and
  share ideas, and a complete online resource where
  educators can start each day to find the lesson
  plans and research materials they need.

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About the Author

• Authors Contact Information-
• Mailing AddressEducation World Executive
  Headquarters is located at1062 Barnes RoadSuite
  205Wallingford, CT 06492
• webmaster_at_educationworld.com

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About the Author

• Author-not provided
• Author Education-not provided
• Author Position-Webmaster

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About the Site

• Intended User- Educators
• Owner- Education World, Inc.
• The date of the last revision is 2007.
• The home page draws the visitor in by offering a
  variety of information for educators.

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About the Site

• The information is clearly written and
  grammatically correct.
• The layout is understandable and it is easy to
  navigate through the information.
• The links work properly, the color is used
  effectively, and the graphical elements are used
  appropriately.