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The following are links to resources for teachers. They have been selected based on their usefulness and overall content as they relate to infusing technology into curriculum.


Copyright

United States Copyright Office - Library of Congress

Digital Future Coalition - group of organizations committed to international copyright law and policy that rewards and promotes creativity

Institute for Learning Technologies Guide - to Copyright provides information to educators relating to copyright issues, including tips on how to protect one's work and comply with existing rules for the use of other's copyrighted material

I Saw it on TV - sources of permission for using copyrighted TV shows

Fair Use

Guidelines for Educational Multimedia - containsThe Multimedia Fair Use Document that includes several government reports, and fair use guidelines for multimedia

Ethics Online - user guideline to the internet

Intellectual Property

EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) - intellectual property online an archive containing information on patents, trademark, and copyright information

Interest Groups

Internet Society - a non-governmental International Organization for global cooperation and coordination for the internet and its internetworking technologies and applications

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) - a non-profit civil liberties organization working in the interest to protect privacy, free expression and online access

eTrust - "building trust and confidence in electronic transactions"

Internet Law

Cyberlaw - an educational service focusing on legal issues concerning computer technology

ICLU -your rights in cyberspace links to information on how the Internet works, ownership of public materials, criminal law issues, and free speech

CALI - the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Information 155 United States law schools which support the production and distribution of legal information

Libraries

Library of Congress

The WWW Virtual Library - massive list of links arranged by topic

Ask Eric Virtual Library - one of the best ed sites on the web search the database UH Manoa Library Lists

Lists

epals.org - a "classroom exchange" site that connects classrooms to classrooms for purposes of engaging in collaborative projects and sharing knowledge, and it has a list serve for educators

Learning Space - an online source for k-12 educators that connects them with other educators for learning and collaborative adventures

News

National Public Radio Online

NewsPage - one of the most comprehensive news sites on the web 25,000 pages refreshed daily search for articles on tadays news stories

Public Domain

The Consumer Project on Technology - started by Ralph Nader in 1995 topics: Privacy, Antitrust, public domain

Public Domain Materials - a site which contains works that are not protected by copyright

Search Engines

Dogpile - a search engine that searches the Web, Usenet, FTP, Weather, Stock Quotes, Business News, and Other News Wires

Google.com - an Internet search engine that is simple to use and of top quality

Meta Crawler - part of the Go2Net Network that allows you to search the Web or NewsGroups. Hot Sheet web quick reference

Social Concerns

Encryption Policy Resource Page - a site concerning the effects of encryption and society

WWW in the Classroom

Blue Web'n Library of Internet

Classroom Connect -for referencing online sources in student bibliographies Integrating the Internet, and has connection service

Educational Web Adventures - a resource for creative educational online activities and simulations

Education World a very comprehensive site for educators that says it's "where educators go to learn"

Educational Shareware

epals.org - a "classroom exchange" site that connects classrooms to classrooms for purposes of engaging in collaborative projects and sharing knowledge, and it has a list serve for educators

Federal Government Internet Educational Resources

ISTE's Resources for technology Using Educators

Learning Space - an online source for k-12 educators that connects them with other educators for learning and collaborative adventures

State of Hawaii, Department of Education - contains everything an educator in the State of Hawaii needs to know: From Standards to Educational News

State of Hawaii, DOE, T3 Program - a course for k-12 educators to learn how to integrate technology into their curriculum. Graduates receive 15 credits for successfully completing the year-long program

US Department of Education the federal government's Department of Education homepage, where one can find connections to grants, standards and just about everything regarding education at a national level

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