http://www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line.htm June 2003

Susan Brooks and Bill Byles

Great collection of online tutorials for commonly used programs in education - Word, PowerPoint, Inspiration, Internet Explorer, etc.,

6 - 12

Computer Applications - various programs

Technology and Literacy

Several tutorials created by the authors of this site, as well as links to numerous ways to integrate technology into the classroom.

•  Facilitation - Work is self paced excellent for as you need it lessons.
•  Differentiation - If integrated with verbal demonstration and coaching, many learning types would be accomidated.
•  Relevance - The suggestions are for integration, not just learning the applications. There are even built in lessons showing some great examples of integration.
•  ^Thinking Skills - There is learning and a quiz after each section that gives excellent immediate feedback.
•  Active Participation - The online quizzes are great
•  Real World - This is an outstanding source for educators. It is our real world that this site was created.
•  Subject Knowledge - Working with the programs as you are using them is a great way to build subject knowledge.
•  Non-standard assessment - Online quizzes - reasons for every one of the multiple choice answers as to why they are right or wrong.

Just in time training is always available as long as there is an internet connection.