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On this page you will find a list of useful resources that have been forwarded by our members.

These have been classified into the links opposite but may be suited to a variety of applications.

Should you have a resource you would recommend to others, feel free to forward them to the webmaster and we will endeavour to add them to this page. If you can add a comment indicating how you used the resource, even better.

Additional subject-specific resources can be found in the Services and Resources sections of this site.

Learning Technologies & Curriculum

	Resources	Comments
	Centre for Instructional Materials and Computing
	Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
	The Learning Technology Dissemination Initiative
	The Technology Source
[Top]	Funderstanding	Actively enguaging students by challenging them with something they want to learn.

Multimedia

	Resources	Comments
	MultiMedia Schools	MultiMedia Schools (MMS) is a practical how-to magazine sharply focused on the needs of school practitioners. Articles, reviews, and columns address issues associated with using electronic information resources in K-12 schoolsÑInternet, online and multimedia databases, CD-ROM technology, computer hardware and software. Articles, columns, news, and product reviews are contributed by practicing educators who use new technologies in the classroom and media center.
	Training Tools	This site offers several free on-line courses and introductions on popular graphics and programming topics, including Flash 5, Dreamweaver, JavaScript, etc. of humour, satire.
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Societal Issues

	Resources	Comments
	The Harrow Group	Jeff Harrow,an industry consultant who has spent the past fifteen years taking a pragmatic and unbiased look at the innovations and trends of computing,and of related technologies.
	Robert X Cringely
	Boxmind.com	Can technology solve the problems of the 21 st century Boxmind has been created to put celebrity lecturers on the net giving students and ordinary websurfers all over the world the opportunity to see these Ôacademic stars Õ.Each combines video,slides,text and a talking head in a four frame screen.As the lectures aren Õt live,they can be viewed anytime,and use the comprehensive weblinks.This is distance education at its best?
	Web Quests, Hidden Treasures & Wonderful Stuff
	A Turtle for the Teacher	Paul Dench's passionate pursuit of all matters LOGO. The aim of this site is to help computer-innocent teachers and parents to develop children's Logo skills in a guided-discovery problem-solving environment. It emphasizes certain fundamental concepts desirable for effective use of Logo and other languages.
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Miscellaneous

	Internet Newbies	Bryn Jones has kindly allowed us to link to his set of resources that are specifically tailored for those who are new to the internet and would like to jump in and get their feet wet.



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