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Helpful Blogs about DL VC Out on a Lim from Janine Lim VC Rox from Roxanne Glaser Video Conferencing Tips & Tricks from Carol Skyring Search for Content Providers & DL Projects Berrien RESA CAPSpace Center for Interactive Learning & Collaboration (CILC) CESA: Educational Technology Services Knowledge Network Collaboration Collage Muse: A Project of the Internet K20 Initiative New York Institute of Technology: Content Provider Members TWICE (Two-Way Interactive Connections in Education) Valuable Content Providers Alaska's Kigluait Education Adventures (Science) Baseball Hall of Fame (Math, Science, Technology...) Bronx Zoo (Science, Environment, Animals) Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center (Science, Space) Buffalo Zoo (Science, Environment, Animals) Center for Puppetry Arts (Fine Arts, Social Studies, Literature, Science) Cleveland Institute of Music (Science, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies) Cleveland Museum of Art (Art, Science, Math, Language, Social Studies...) Cleveland Museum of Natual History (Health, Science, History) Fort Worth Museum of Science & History (Science, History, Math) Global Education Motivators (Social Studies, Current Events) Global Nomads Group (Social Studies, Current Events) LearnNCO with Andy Campbell (Physical Science, Life Science, Earth Science, Math Modules) Lee Richardson Zoo (Science) Liberty Science Center (Science) MOTE Marine Lab (Science, Language Arts) Museum of Tolerance (History: Holocaust Studies) NASA Space Center Houston (Science, Space) National Park Service (Social Studies, History) New York State Historical Association & Farmer's Museum (History, Language Arts, Art) Paley Center for Media (Media Literacy, ELA, Social Studies, DBQ Skills) Paul Stillman: Historically Speaking (Social Studies, History) Pro Football Hall of Fame (Social Studies, Careers) Royal Botanical Gardens (Science, Language Arts) San Diego Zoo (Science, Environment, Animals) Smithsonian American Art Museum Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Vanderbilt Center for Science Outreach Other Resources Polycom User Guide v1.0.1 Polycom User Guide v2.5 Web Safety: Parent Tips Handout Keep Personal Info Private Handout Primary Students: Using the web with primary students is sometimes a tricky situation because there are so many inappropriate sites that little ones do not yet know how to avoid. For 3-7 year olds, there are some excellent web browsers for children that give small children access to the web in a safer online environment than IE and other commonly used web browsers. Parents must still be vigilant and monitor their children online, but these kid-friendly web browsers offer an added layer of protection for little ones discovering the web. Here is a video about one kid-friendly web browser called "Kid-Surf" (www.kid-surf.com) explaining how to download and use it with kids:
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