Ideas & Exchanges

• California Tech Literacy Grant recipients:
  • Willits Unified School District is located in Mendicino County, California. Willits is planning a Library Media Center at its high school. Timelines and plans can be found at http://khan.ntap.k12.ca.us/wusd/dis/sitesp/whs/whs.html .
    http://khan.ntap.k12.ca.us/wusd/
  • Lennox Unified School District, located near Los Angeles International Airport, has information of its TLC programs at http://www.lennox.k12.ca.us/TLC_grant/tlc_main.htm. In the second year of their grant, Lennox clearly states their goals and current status with reference to their grant.
    http://www.lennox.k12.ca.us/
  • Oakland Unified School District is using their TLCG funds to create a technology-rich sixth grade social studies program called Core Values. Information and examples of work can be found at http://www.ousd.k12.ca.us/cv/.
    http://www.ousd.k12.ca.us/
  • Modesto City Schools is using their TLCG to ensure exposure to and use of technology for all students before they reach high school, as wells as integration of technology into the curriculum and the community. Information can be located at http://www.monet.k12.ca.us/Challenge/Default.htm
    http://www.monet.k12.ca.us/
  • San Diego City Schools has created the Triton and Patterns Projects with their TLCG funds. Information can be found at http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/, as wells as links to a searchable web project database.
    http://www.sdcs.k12.ca.us/
  • Desert Sands Unified School District is currently training teachers to reach technology goals as part of their TLCG. Further information can be found within their district-wide Technology Plan at http://www.dsusd.k12.ca.us/admin/Tech/techplan.htm.
    http://www.dsusd.k12.ca.us/

• Discussions
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  http://www.milkenexchange.org/disc/index.html

• The Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-conferences
  A compilation of discussion groups.
  http://www.n2h2.com/KOVACS/

• Teachers Helping Teachers
  This is a free, non-profit service. It costs nothing to access the information, and no money is made from teachers who contribute. Material on this service is updated weekly during the school year
  http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/index.html

• Online Discussion Groups and Electronic Journals
  from EdWeb
  http://k12.cnidr.org:90/lists.html

• Switchboard
  Helps you find telephone numbers, addresses, and zip codes for friends, family and businesses nationwide. It also offers a free lifetime email address.
  http://www.switchboard.com

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