Education Web Sites

• AECT
  Association for Educational Communications and Technology.
• EDUCAUSE
  Formed by the consolidation of Educom and CAUSE. Focus on the management and use of computational, network and information resources in support of higher education.
• ISTE
  International society for Technology in Education.
• Telelearning
  Check the Telelearning-Centres of Excellence home page. The Centre was founded in 1995 to research, develop, demonstrate and evaluate new learning models through the use of technology.

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The sites below provide lesson plans, educational projects for K-12 students and much more... The list is far from exhaustive, but a good starting point for students and educators wishing to take advantage of the many resources available on the World Wide Web. Some sites are organized around themes such as Multiculturalism or Special Education.

General K-12 sites

• Annenberg/CPB Projects
• Discovery Channel Canada
• The Educator's Reference Desk
  Provides access to lesson plans.
• Exploratorium
• Gateway
• HowStuffWorks
• Jason Project
• Learners Online
• NASA's Space Place
• PBS Online
• QUIA. Create your own learning activity
• Scholastic - Online Activities
• Science Learning Network
• Skewl Sites

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• Center for Applied Special Technology
  Using technology to expand opportunities for all
• Council for Exceptional Children
  International, professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
• LDOnline
  Guide to learning disabilities for parents teachers and children
• Mindplay
  Publisher of learning tools, software, etc.
• NCIP
  National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education through Technology Media and Materials. Includes links to Special Ed. resources

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• Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training
  This site also includes links to other Canadian Education sites including TV Ontario.
• Quebec. Education, Loisir et Sports
  Curriculum Information on the Quebec Education Program (English).
• Statistics Canada
  Click on "Free" under Browse our Internet Publications for a list of Education related reports; search the Online Catalogue for additional publications.
• UNESCO
  The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization covers International Education issues.
• United States. Department of Education
  Statistics, directories, general information about the U.S. Department of Education. Provides links to curricular resources and networking projects plus US educational organizations and associations.

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