UW-Madison:Teaching Students Online Research
UW-Madison Library: Learn to Find, Access and Manage Information
EDUCAUSE: Net Generation and Libraries
Education Information Resource Center - ERIC
American Memory Index - from the Library of Congress
Project Gutenberg - free electronic books from multiple era and genres
E-Encyclopedia - DK Online Encyclopedia, Dorling Kindersley, creators of Eyewitness books and videos. This site has free use images, search tips, internet safety and site evaluation information.
Recommended Webquests and Thinkquests for History and Social Studies Teachers - from Teaching History With Technology: an EdTechTeacher.org resource. Supplies an evaluation process and resources to find activities for your class.
Textbook Companion Sites - also from Teaching History With Technology: an EdTechTeacher.org resource. These companion websites can guide, support and inspire teachers in the classroom.
Thinkfinity - free educational resources
Discovery Education - Lesson Plan Library Grades 9-12
Edsitement - The Best of the Humanities on the Web
Creating and Evaluating a Lesson Plan
Teaching the Ten Steps to Better Research on the internet
Best Search Engines for Students - What?...more than Google!
Wading Through the Web: Teaching Internet Research Strategies - this source includes a lesson plan and Internet Citation Manager, helping students organize bibliographic information, it comes from ReadThinkWrite
The following is a collection of teacher advice and various projects they have undertaken.
Using Technology as a Learning Tool, Not Just the Cool New Thing: Teaching Net Gen
AQuick History and Some Gentle Guidelines for a Teacher-as-Researcher Project
Six Steps for Planning a Successful Project - from Edutopia
Ten Takeaway Tips for Project-based Learning - from Edutopia
Clif Mims - teacher, researcher, author, speaker and educational consultant. Mr. Mims specializes in effective integration of technology with teaching and learning.