Using the Internet as an Effective Science Teaching Tool |
Interpersonal Exchange ActivitiesPitsco's Ask-An-Expert (www.askanexpert.com/askanexpert/) Set up your own Bulletin Board (www.beseen.com) |
ActivitiesMentors for Research Projects Fuzzy Situations---a strategy to stimulate web discussions Discussions Online |
Information CollectionsGlobal School Net (www.gsn.org) Global Thinking Project (www.gtp.org) |
Pooled Data Analysis ActivityProject River Keepers (http://cleo.terc.edu/cleo/cleo-home.cfm) |
Problem SolvingIEARN (www.iearn.org) Expeditions (www.discovery.com/exp/exp.html) |
Social Action ProjectsTopics Video Clip |
Collaborative ProjectsEnviroNet (earth.simmons.edu) Globe (www.globe.gov) |
Clearinghouses Forefront Curriculum (www.4forefront.com) Telecollaborative Learning Around the World (www1.minn.net:80/~schubert/NickNacks.html/ |
Web-Based Lessons--link here for all the lessons in:Biology Chemistry Earth Science Physics |
Sample Activities & Sites Virtual Fly Lab (and Earthquake, too!) The Biomes Activity---Expeditions (Journey North) |
Web-Building Resourceswww.nicenet.net---a website for each class you teach! www.beseen.com---add bulletin boards, e-groups, chat rooms to your site www.gsu.edu/~mstjrh/berseminar.html--links used in another seminar. |
Other Resources Astrocappella (www2.smart.net/~ksmale/astrocappella/) Shock Wave Science (www.explorescience.com/) Web Sites by Science Topic(www.gsu.edu/~mstjrh/page5.htm) |