Technology and Computer Links  
 
Online Magazines & Journals
Hardware

Software:
         * Shareware.com - searchable data base of over 250,000 titles - MAC & PC

        *QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) - create 3D graphics easily

        *Grade Machine  - grade calculating program

     *FTP Software:
             Fetch (for Mac)

                    Cute FTP (for IBM)

         *Internet Browser ( Netscape/ Microsoft Explorer)

        *Graphics Interface (Adobe Photoshop)

Hardware
    AlphaSmarts  - great inexpensive portable word processor, interfaces with Mac & IBM compatibles

        Mac Warehouse  - good prices, quick delivery

Apple
    Macintosh Educators Site

          Apple Education:WorldWide

    This web site is useful for the  Apple Computer-Using Schools and  educators.  It Provides access to Apple Education news and events,  confidential price lists for educators and educational institutions, reports on ACOT projects (Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow) and more.
 
 

Online Magazines & Journals
           cnet.com/   (great Tech news!)
 

           HotWired -up to the minute tech news

          Technology & Learning Magazine Online
     Technology & Learning is a leading publication in the world of educational technology. Written
for K-12 school administrators, teachers, and technology coordinators, it is the magazine educators turn to for product information and guidance in improving and expanding upon the use of technology in their schools and districts. T&L's Web Site includes feature articles and a searchable database of more than 300 software reviews of  educational programs that have been reviewed over the past several by the T&L editorial staff.
 
        California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse

     The Clearinghouse evaluates technology resources for the state of California. It's a  contact point for evaluation of instructional technology resources in California. The Web site includes an impressive searchable database of all reviews published  over the past 13 years.
 
CollegeNET

     CollegeNET is a free Internet guide to colleges and universities  which provides students with a web-based tool for identifying and then applying to institutions that fit their needs. The site is also inaugurating a new free scholarship search database featuring more than $1 billion in scholarships. The site also offers virtual campus tours  and lots of valuable information about Financial Aid.
 

Software Publisher's Association - Education Section

     The Education Section of the SPA is a group of more than 650 member  companies whose common business objective is to publish educational software for the K-12, home, adult, special education, preschool, and post secondary education markets. Of particular interest is a
lobbying group that communicates the benefits of educational technology to policy makers.
    This page contains copyright protection laws and information on the  legal use of intellectual property, current standards for hardware configurations and standards for K-12 curriculum as it pertains to  software.
 
BonusPoint - Internet Resources

     Educational Software Institute is proud to announce a partnership with the BonusPoint, a leader in Internet Resources for Teachers.  This is the place to head if you are looking for a source for knowledge of Internet products, solid advice, quality explanations  and training on new technologies.
 

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