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Web Sites referred to at SETT conference 2005


www.teachandlearn.net
CPD web site for teachers

www.think.com/en_gb/
Free web design for pupils

www.gridclub.com
Online activities & web design – subscription needed

www.wwflearning.co.uk
Environmental issues – The Very Hungry School online debate – need to register

www.globe.org.uk
Environmental issues – data collected & reported over internet - need a day’s training

www.monsterexchange.org
Pupils upload written descriptions & drawings to exchange with another pupils in another school

http://nschubert.home.mchsi.com/education/ssf/index.html
Signs of Autumn/Signs of Spring - 5 wk observations & data posted online to compare with other schools( not operational at present but very worthwhile if it resumes.)

http://students.ed.uiuc.edu/kmotsing/490NET/bookclub/BookClubHome.html
Online book club – pupils read recommended book, respond to questions posted on web site via email and can then read other responses which are posted up

http://www.net-detectives.org
Online role play – pupils link with outside experts to solve real life problems
(have looked at this site but not yet used it)


The following sites are gateways to other online and collaborative projects

http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.html
(This is the site we have used most extensively to date)

http://k12science.ati.stevens-tech.edu/currichome.html


http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/projects.html

http://www.eun.org/gsn-schools
(Formed out of the World Summit on Sustainable Development)

http://iearn.org/projects

http://ccproject.org/index.html

http://www.internetschoolhouse.com

http://www.projectkir.org
(Internet radio project)


The following contain information on laptop and one-to-one programmes and research

http://www.bc.edu/research/intasc

http://www.neirtec.org/laptop “Lessons learned about providing laptops for all students”
Download summary document – many more urls to laptop projects in bibliography

http://ubiqcomputing.org

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