Information Literacy & Technology
Accessible Site Design Guide - tips and links for creating websites that are accessible by any browser
Assignment: Media Literacy - lesson plans for elementary education on interpreting media messages
Big6 Matrix - information on using the Big6 research skills with the internet to achieve national information literacy standards
Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use - learning activities and information for educators to help students learn to use the internet effectively and responsibly
Evaluating Web Pages - information, activities, and pages to examine, from Springfield Township High School Virtual Library
Evaluation of Web Resources - evaluation checklists for different types of websites, web pages to use as examples for discussions of authority and accuracy, objectivity, currency and coverage, and other evaluation challenges
Fair Use and Copyright for Teachers - definitions of copyright and fair use, a fair use chart, web resources, and other information related to copyright
Finding Images on the Web - tools and tips for searching the web for images, copyright information, links to image search engines, and more from Boston Libraries
I-Search - a four-step research process
ICYouSee - a guide to the WWW, tips for using the Internet for research, how to select and evaluate websites
Information Power - the nine information literacy standards for student learning as defined by the American Association of School Librarians
Information Skills Curriculum - skills by grade level from North Carolina public schools
NETS - National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers, from ISTE, lesson plans, curriculum standards for teaching with technology
NoodleTools - tools to assist students and teachers with online research, including selecting search engines, finding relevant sources, citing sources, and more
My Pop Studio - lesson plans for an interactive site that encourages students - primarily girls - to think critically about media messages
PageResource.com - a web development tutorial and information site, includes tutorials for HTML, JavaScript, DHTML and style sheets, CGI, and web design articles, from the Web Design Resource
Tech4Learning - technology tutorials, online tools, lesson library, Pics4Learning, and more
Webmonkey - the web developer's resource, includes a JavaScript library, HTML cheatsheet, codes for colors and special characters, stylesheets guide, glossary, domain registries, and more
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