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Chapter Four introduces students to the Internet as a resource for people studying the field of Education. It begins by providing the addresses of a wide-range of general resources dealing with education and related topics that are available on the Internet, and then provides addresses for specialized areas of study and course area such as Introduction to Education, Social and Cultural Foundations, Psychological Foundations and so on. Useful government sites for education include:
AskERIC Virtual Library http://ericir.syr.edu/
U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov
Education and Research Page http://www.einet.net/gi/education/html
Education Policy Analysis (ASU) (No longer available) gopher://info.asu.edu:70/11/asu-cwis/epaa
Additional government web sites concerned with education can be searched for at:
Government Web Sites http://www.ipcress.com/writer/gov.html
For information on Supreme Court cases affecting education
Oyez Oyez Oyez http://oyez.nwu.edu/
Supreme Court Decisions http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/
For information on home schooling visit:
Homeschooling Information http://www.home-ed-press.com
Background and information on national curriculum standards and requirements can be found at:
Developing Educational Standards http://putwest.boces.org/Standards.html
National Standards for United States History http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/us-toc.htm
NCTM Standards http://www.nctm.org/standards2000/
Project 206: Science Literacy for a Changing Future http://project2061.aaas.org/
Information about colleges and universities can be found at:
American University Links http://www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html
Black Colleges and Universities http://www.edonline.com/cq/hbcu
Peterson's Education Center http://www.petersons.com/ugrad
U.S. News College Center http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/?/home.html |
