azstarshipAzstarship - the last frontierProgressive Radio- (Found July 8, 2008 ) The Guy James Show Head On with Bob Kincaid Fourth Estate Radio The Dr. Bill O'Brien Show The White Rose Society Radio Inside Scoop with Mark Levinehttp://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=165 Internet Resources- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Ashburton Elementary School Children's Authors and Illustrators Fairland Elementary School Firepals Hotlist: Kids Did This Internet Public Library Youth Division Kid Info Yahooligans!http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=153 Internet Safety- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Parents and educators alike are concerned that children might be harmed by their Internet experiences. There are many sites that address this issue. Here are a few: SafeKids.com SafetyEd International i-SAFE America Eugene School District ProtectKids.org New York Public LIbrary Parent's Guide Internet-Safety.orghttp://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=154 Fairy Tales- (Found July 8, 2008 ) National Geographic is running an excellent site where you can read AND hear a number of Grimm's Fairy Tales. A very good site! Also, see 209 Tales Collected by the Brothers Grimm.http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=155 Javascript samples- (Found July 8, 2008 ) These are a few of the javascript examples we have been using: Hubble Slide Show htmlbulder, a little html script A Madlib Script A drop-down menu builder Joke-of-the-day page. Another Page Builder.http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=156 Random Insults- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Random Insults derived from Elizabethan England and Star Wars. Good for developing your language skills.http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=157 Student Busted for PHP Use- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Topeka, KS - High school sophomore Brett Tyson was suspended today after teachers learned he may be using PHP. Klik the Read More, because it's a long text :)http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=158 Two additions- (Found July 8, 2008 ) A Slide Show put together for Mrs. Harvey's class penpals in Germany. Secondly, a Powerpoint presentation of the Close-Up Washington trip, authored by 7th and 8th grade students (works best in Explore)r; I'll update this as I have time.http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=160 Open Source CMS- (Found July 8, 2008 ) There has been a proliferation of Course Management Systems (CMS) in recent years (WebCT, Blackboard, etc). Little attention has been paid to Open Source projects. The following represent a few efforts: The CHEF Project framework. Michigan's CMS built from CHEF. Courswork is a CMS being developed at Stanford. Stellar is MIT's very promising CMS. These are some of the most promising developments to come along in the learning technology field in some time. These projects are committed to...http://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=161 Social Studies Links- (Found July 8, 2008 ) The Excellent Adventure Fun Aussie Activities for Kids Gaelscoil Cheatharlach Harriet Tubman and The Underground Railroad Jersey Kids' Page IPL Culture-Quest World Tour Page Kids Korner KidsLink KidsNationalGeographic Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt Ohio Kids Time for Kids Voices of Youth The White House for Kids World Kids Networkhttp://www.azstarship.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=152 |