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Helpful Resources
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Assessment and Evaluation
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
(2/4/03)
http://www.aera.net/
Link to AERA's reports, journal abstracts, and the online version of Educational Researcher.
CARET Review Form
(10/1/03)
The Microsoft Word document below is the complete rubric used in preparing CARET reviews. The rubric exists as an interactive web form, but in practice reviewers have found it easier to complete draft reviews using the Microsoft Word version of the form as attached below. The Word files are exchanged as e-mail attachments during discussion and editing, and after reviewers reach consensus, the edited review is entered into the CARET database online.
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment, Evaluation, Research Information (no longer available)
(2/4/04)
http://ericae.net/
The U.S. Department of Education closed all ERIC Clearinghouses as of December 19, 2003. A summary of resources lost and those still available can be accessed at http://www.lib.msu.edu/corby/education/eric/clearinghouseplans.htm.
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
(2/4/03)
http://www.nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/sitemap.asp
Known as the "Nation's Report Card." The NAEP site allows you to explore data on the content areas tested by this national assessment and offers other useful information.
Technical Assistance Partnership Program
(12/6/04)
http://www.setdatapp.org/
The Technical Assistance Partnership Program (TAPP) is a resource of the State Educational Technology Director's Association in support of the U.S. Department of Education's Evaluating State Educational Technology Programs grants. These programs in Arkansas, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin are conducting large-scale studies of the role technology plays in student achievement. The TAPP website is a dissemination and communication center for information about and among nine of the 10 ESETP grants.
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Curriculum and Instruction
Achieve, Inc.
(2/4/03)
http://www.achieve.org/
Click the "Resources" for "links to federal, state and education organization Web sites as well as those of other sources. " Achieve, a nonprofit organization focusing on standards and assessment, maintains an outstanding database of state standards called Align to Achieve, which lets you compare by compare states.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
(2/4/03)
http://www.ascd.org/
Contains useful articles and resources.
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
(1/22/03)
http://www.aace.org/
This website provides a wide range of information regarding educational technology. With a decided research focus, AACE publishes a number of useful journals, which are accessible on its publications page.
Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST)
(3/31/03)
http://www.cast.org/
"A not-for-profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people, especially those with disabilities."
Education Week
(2/4/03)
http://www.edweek.org/
The online version of this newspaper posts new articles daily.
Education World--Standards Database
(1/22/03)
http://www.education-world.com/standards/
Search for individual state standards or national content standards.
Educational Resource Information Clearinghouse--AskERIC (no longer available)
(2/4/04)
http://www.askeric.org/
The U.S. Department of Education closed all ERIC Clearinghouses as of December 19, 2003. A summary of resources lost and those still available can be accessed at http://www.lib.msu.edu/corby/education/eric/clearinghouseplans.htm.
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
(2/4/03)
http://www.iste.org/
ISTE is a non-profit professional society. Besides its work on CARET, ISTE hosts the annual National Educational Computing Conference, and publishes educational technology books and journals, including Learning and Leading with Technology, Journal of Research on Technology in Education, and Journal of Computing in Teacher Education. ISTE's National Education Technology Standards (NETS) program defines indicators of effective technology integration for students, teachers, administrators, and teacher education programs.
Learning & Leading with Technology--archive
(6/25/03)
These are the articles that appeared in the Research Windows section of Learning & Leading with Technology. "Articles that appear in L&L are written by educators for educators: classroom teachers, lab teachers, technology coordinators, and teacher educators. "
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Media Literacy Review
(1/22/03)
http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/mlr/home/index.html
In addition to informative articles on media literacy, you'll find a wealth of resources for educators and others interested in children, adolescents, and media.
National Educational Technology Standards
(12/17/02)
http://cnets.iste.org
Home page for the NETS project, including standards for students, teachers, and administrators.
Office of School Improvement (Florida State University)
(1/22/03)
http://osi.fsu.edu/
This website provides a variety of useful links and information.
Regional Education Laboratories
(2/4/03)
These websites have extensive information on the use of educational technology, standards, and other education-related topics.
TEP's Annotated List of Course Websites
(2/4/03)
http://tep.uoregon.edu/technology/courseweb/annotatedlib.html
Developed by the Teaching Effectiveness Program (TEP) at the University of Oregon, this contains samples of web sites used in a variety of college courses. Also provides tips for teaching online and samples of students’ projects.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
(12/10/03)
http://caret.iste.org/caretadmin/resources_documents/CARETFAQ.htm
Answers to frequently asked questions submitted by CARET users.
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Government
A Quick Guide to Education Data Resources
(4/29/03)
http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003406
Download or order this National Center for Education Statistics brochure." This tabletop reference focusing on selected NCES web site tools was designed for librarians, students, and parents."
Education Reform Portal
(4/23/03)
http://www.edreform.net/
"The Education Reform Portals as edreform.net are part of the U.S. Department of Education Technology Innovation Challenge Grant Program.
The portal is produced by National Institute for Community Innovations and powered by Leeber."
Educational Resource Information Clearinghouse--AskERIC (no longer available)
(2/4/04)
http://www.askeric.org/
The U.S. Department of Education closed all ERIC Clearinghouses as of December 19, 2003. A summary of resources lost and those still available can be accessed at http://www.lib.msu.edu/corby/education/eric/clearinghouseplans.htm.
U.S. Department of Education
(1/28/03)
http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp
In particular, you may wish to check these sites:
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Online Journals
Additional Resources Related to Learning Technologies, Communications and Culture
(3/17/03)
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/ejournals.html
Compiled by Martin Ryder at the University of Colorado.
American Educational Research Association (AERA) online journals
(4/1/03)
http://www.aera.net/pubs/journals.htm
This site links to journals published by the AERA such as Educational Researcher (ER),
American Educational Research Journal (AERJ),
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (EEPA), Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics (JEBS), Review of Educational Research (RER), and the Review of Research in Education (RRE). Abstracts are available for most. The online version of Educational Researcher is at http://www.aera.net/pubs/er/index.htm
Australian Educational Computing
(3/20/03)
http://www.acce.edu.au/journal/default.asp
You can view PDF copies of this journal, published by the Australian Council for Computers in Education .
Computers and Composition: An International Journal for Teachers of Writing
(3/17/03)
http://corax.cwrl.utexas.edu/cac/
"The audience for Computers and Composition is teachers, scholars, educational administrators, and technology users with a particular interest in computer-enhanced writing instruction."
Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education
(3/17/03)
http://www.citejournal.org/vol2/iss4/toc.cfm
"Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE) is a publication of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE), established as an electronic counterpart of the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education. "
Educational Technology and Society
(3/20/03)
http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/
Contains "articles on the issues affecting the developers of educational systems and educators who implement and manage such systems."
Educational Technology Review
(3/17/03)
http://www.aace.org/pubs/etr/issue3/index.cfm
International and multidisciplinary "forum on educational technology issues and applications."
Full-Text Education Journals Online
(3/17/03)
http://www.lesley.edu/faculty/kholmes/libguides/edjournals.html
Compiled by Ludcke Library at Lesley University
Information and Communication Technologies Research (ICT)
(10/9/03)
http://ictresearch.edna.edu.au/
This website offers links to research resources that are particularly relevant to the needs of Australian educators.
Interactive Multimedia Electronic Journal of Computer-Enhanced Learning
(3/20/03)
http://imej.wfu.edu
A peer-reviewed electronic journal edited and produced at Wake Forest University.
International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education (IJAIED)
(3/20/03)
http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/ijaied/index.html
Contains recent full-text articles published by the International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society.
International Journal of Educational Technology (IJET)
(3/20/03)
http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu/ijet/
"An international refereed journal in the field of educational technology, sponsored by faculty, staff, and students at The Graduate School of Education at the University of Western Australia and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign."
Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks
(3/17/03)
http://www.aln.org/publications/jaln/index.asp
"Our mission is to provide practitioners in online education with knowledge about the very best research in online learning. "
Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
(3/17/03)
http://www.ascusc.org/jcmc/
Published by the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication
Journal of Interactive Online Learning
(3/20/03)
http://www.ncolr.org/journal/index.html
"An online publication of the National Center for Online Learning Research, a joint effort of The University of Alabama and The University of Idaho."
Journal of Online Behavior
(3/17/03)
http://www.behavior.net/JOB/
Articles geared to "Mental Health and Applied Behavioral Science Professionals."
Journal of Research for Educational Leaders
(3/17/03)
http://www.uiowa.edu/~jrel/
"An on-line electronic journal which provides educational leaders access to articles on current practical research findings from a variety of interdisciplinary sources."
Journal of Special Education Technology
(4/2/03)
http://jset.unlv.edu/
"An online publication of the Technology and Media Division of the Council for Exceptional Children."
Journal of Technology Education
(3/17/03)
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/
"A forum for scholarly discussion on topics relating to technology education."
Journal of Technology, Learning and Assessment (JTLA)
(3/17/03)
http://www.bc.edu/research/intasc/jtla.html
"The JTLA provides an interdisciplinary forum where initiatives that combine technology, learning theory, and assessment are shared."
Language Learning & Technology
(3/17/03)
http://llt.msu.edu/
"A refereed for second and foreign language educators."
Learning & Leading with Technology--archive
(6/25/03)
These are the articles that appeared in the Research Windows section of Learning & Leading with Technology. "Articles that appear in L&L are written by educators for educators: classroom teachers, lab teachers, technology coordinators, and teacher educators. "
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Meridian: A Middle School Computer Technologies Journal
(4/1/03)
http://www.ncsu.edu/meridian/
"Meridian is an electronic journal dedicated to research and practice of computer technology in middle school classrooms. It is published twice yearly by an interdisciplinary team of NC State graduate students representing a broad range of fields, from education to forestry."
Reading Online
(3/17/03)
http://www.readingonline.org/
"Reading Online (ROL) is a peer-reviewed journal of the International Reading Association."
School Library Media Research
(3/17/03)
http://www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/
The official journal of the American Association of School Librarians.
SRI Technology Design Meeting Web Site
(3/17/03)
http://www.sri.com/policy/designkt/found.html
"This Web site contains research design papers commissioned by SRI International on behalf of the Office of Technology of the U.S. Department of Education. "
T.H.E. Journal Online: Technological Horizons in Education
(3/17/03)
http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/
Contains archive of issues from 1994 to present.
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Policy
Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
(2/27/03)
http://www.cosn.org/
A nonprofit organization that promotes Internet learning in K-12 classrooms. The site contains a number of position papers and articles.
Education Commission of the States--No Child Left Behind
(3/20/03)
http://nclb.ecs.org/nclb/
"Information in the database represents state laws, departmental regulations, board rules, directives and practices related to 40 requirements across seven major sections of the NCLB legislation. These baseline data, compiled by ECS researchers in conjunction with state policymakers and their staff, will be updated frequently as policies change."
Education World--Standards Database
(1/22/03)
http://www.education-world.com/standards/
Search for individual state standards or national content standards.
National Educational Technology Standards
(12/17/02)
http://cnets.iste.org
Home page for the NETS project, including standards for students, teachers, and administrators.
National Parent Teachers Association (NPTA)
(1/22/03)
http://www.pta.org/
This website provides a wide range of useful information on a wide range of education-related topics, including health and safety, arts in education, and leadership training. This website provides particularly useful information regarding parental involvement and the integration of educational technology into the classroom.
Office of School Improvement (Florida State University)
(1/22/03)
http://osi.fsu.edu/
This website provides a variety of useful links and information.
Regional Education Laboratories
(2/4/03)
These websites have extensive information on the use of educational technology, standards, and other education-related topics.
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Research Terminology Links
Dictionary of Education P.L.U.S.
(3/17/03)
http://dictionary.soe.umich.edu/plus/
Browse or search for educational terms as used by educational researchers. This site will allow you to see how they are used or defined in the context of research literature.
Educational Research Network Searchable Glossary
(3/17/03)
http://www.ernweb.com/glossaries.html
"The ERN Glossary is an expanding database of definitions of words relating to education, testing and measurement, research and child development."
Simply type in a research term for an explanation of its meaning.
NCREL
(3/17/03)
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/misc/glossary.htm
Glossary of Education Terms and Acronyms
U.S. Department of Education A-Z Index
(3/17/03)
http://www.ed.gov/topics/srchTopics.jsp
This website provides Internet links related to common educational research glossary terms.
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