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Technology Resources

 

While some of these resources have general applicability and appeal, others are relevant only for California, the Bay Area, or Santa Clara/San Mateo counties specifically, since this is the geographic area where our clients live and work.

http://www.edutopia.org/ The George Lucas Educational Foundation, publishes Edutopia magazine for educators
http://www.enc.org/ The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) is located at The Ohio State University, and is funded through a contract with the U.S. Department of Education. Publishes enc magazine.
http://www.thejournal.com/ Technological Horizons in Education publishes T•H•E Journal
http://www.raft.net/ RAFT, Resource Area For Teachers, provides teachers and community groups with creative tools and materials to promote hands-on learning in science, math, technology, and art. Everyday items like computers, office supplies, and manufacturing by-products are donated to RAFT by local businesses, and offered to member teachers, schools and districts at extremely low prices. Technology and resource workshops are offered.
http://ctap2.iassessment.org/ EdTech Profile. CTAP, California Technology Assistance Project, website provides free technology self-assessment surveys to every teacher and administrator in California. Administrators can use the site to gather aggregate statistics. Teachers can use the site to track their own technology-learning progress.

http://www.ctap.k12.ca.us
http://www.ctap4.org
http://www.ctap5.org

CTAP, California Technology Assistance Project home page
CTAP Region 4 home page
CTAP Region 5 home page

http://www.iste.org/ ISTE, International Society for Technology in Education, is the home of NETS (National Education Technology Standards) for students/teachers/administrators. Bookstore, research articles and journals, special interest groups, and technology curriculum guidelines are available.
http://cnets.iste.org/ NETS section of the ISTE website. Access all NETS documents.
http://www.cue.org/ CUE, Computer Using Educators, Inc. of California , publishes a monthly magazine, sponsors an annual technology conference for educators, recognizes outstanding educators in technology, and sponsors local affiliate chapters.
http://homepage.mac.com/icuesv/ I-CUE SV, Informal Computer-Using Educators in the Silicon Valley is the local affiliate for San Mateo and Santa Clara counties of Computer-Using Educators, Inc. of California (CUE). CUE and iCUE Silicon Valley are committed to networking, resources, and the integration of all forms of technology throughout the curriculum. Sponsors an annual technology conference for Bay Area teachers, and co-sponsors technology speakers and evenings throughout the year with other local organizations.
http://www.techsoup.org/ techSoup offers news, articles, products, services, how-to's and discussion groups in technology for the nonprofit world. Subscribe to regular on-line newsletter. Oh, they have really great soup recipes, too!
http://www.foothill.edu/cfi/ Krause Center for Innovation at Foothill College was established as a regional center in Silicon Valley to empower educators and students to dramatically improve learning outcomes through technology and the scholarship of learning. The Center offers for-credit technology courses, workshops and institutes in conjunction with San Jose State University and other local education organizations.
http://ets.sccoe.org/ ETS, Educational Technology Services Department of SCCOE provides leadership and support to the 32 districts in Santa Clara County in educational technology.

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