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American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
http://www.aasa.org

  • With its membership of over 13,000 professionals, this organization presents lists of conferences, scholarships, information on issues, a marketplace list of companies and state associations as well as other links on the web. Topics searched will lead to abstracts.
American Library Association
http://www.ala.org/
  • This site spotlights issues and conferences of the organization. It provides information to members a well as nonmembers in order to promote quality library and information services. Awards information includes grants and fellowships as well as those presented for books and media such as the Newbery and Caldecott. There is a search mechanism for topics such as censorship and intellectual freedom. An online store is provided.
American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org
  • The site for this D.C. based organization provides links and current archives that can be used by psychologists and students and for general public interest. Also provided here are RSS feeds, Wikis and blogs for further information exchange. .
Association for Education Communications & Technology (AECT)
http://www.aect.org/
  • Features daily news updates in addition to other information concerning the improvement of instruction through the use of technology. A list of publications is provided as well as current projects and the organization’s membership information.
The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
http://www.ascd.org/
  • Contained here is a wealth of current information concerning issues, a virtual conference, Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, online searching for articles and books, discussions and other sources of information on medical issues.
Child Development Institute
http://www.cdipage.com/
  • Provides information for parents and teachers; includes homework help, a research center and research directory as well as the ability to search other links.
  Computer-Using Educators
http://www.cue.org
  • This non-profit corporation which is funded by its membership publishes its On Cue six times a year and provides an archive of its lead articles. Conference program information, RSS feeds, podcasts, and related web sites are given that promote the effective use of technology by students.
  Directory of Dissertations
http://www.coe.unco.edu/disswww/
  • The listings here are for doctoral research in educational technology from over sixty institutions. They range from 1977 through 2004 and are to be updated periodically.
Educational Associations and Organizations
http://www.ed.gov/about/contacts/gen/othersites/associations.html
  • Located here are about thirty links generated by the U.S. Department of Education to other public as well as private organizations. Included is a directory of nearly three thousand organizations.
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
http://www.eric.ed.gov/
  • Containing more than a million records (dating back to 1966), Eric is the largest educational database. Weekly updates and archived questions cover hot topics. Eric News alerts userswhile the comprehensive thesaurus feature is a valuable aid in all education related searches.
The Educator’s Reference Desk
http://www.eduref.org/
  • Topics and subtopics are accompanied with an archive as well as questions and additional resources such as organizations urls for websites and online communities. Included is searching for Eric databases, GEM as well as lesson plans and a guide to writing them.
EDUCAUSE "Transforming Education Through Information Technologies"
http://www.educause.edu/
  • This organization which originated as a college and university system exchange offers on this site a membership and upcoming conferences as well as major initiatives and resources including audio interviews.
Instructional Telecommunications Council
http://www.itcnetwork.org
  • This site provides information and resources that will enhance distance learning and an extensive list of links that provide current and comprehensive resources. Reports and abstracts sorted by subject are also given.
International Society for Technology in Education
http://www.iste.org
  • This link is well-organized and attractive as well as easy to use. Its publications list includes cover photos, contents pages and excerpts. Resources are organized by subjects such as grants, jobs, etc. Also provided are research projects and reports and other resources for educators.
National Council of Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org/
  • Levels range from elementary to college on this site. There is a publication list for books. Also given is a list of teaching ideas for which submissions are accepted. Events posted are both present and past and include those of other organizations. Podcasts are also available on the site.
National Library of Education
http://www.ed.gov/NLE/
  • This is a federally funded library of education and federal government’s media resources center for educational information. There are links to AskEric and other sites on the web and indexing for publications, curriculum materials and lesson plans.
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