************************************************************** Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround ************************************************************** Why Use Linux? <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Technology/LINUX.html> Because the money you save can buy online curriculum and more tech admin help! You can budget for Online Digital Curricula http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/admin.html Read about the Advantages of DIGITAL Online Curriculum: "WEBUCATION" Online learners can have a multisensory experience, by combining audio, video, text, and graphics and where they can control the information they want, when they want it all through Hypertext. Information that is presented using the four learning styles. (VARK) Visual, Aural, Kinesthetic, along with and Reading/Writing is more effective. Read what Children say about their teachers and schools. http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/culdesac/hypertxt.html ************************************************************* MUSIC MAKES YOU SMARTER Are you interested in the research that shows how music education can make your smarter? Find all the relevant websites that help teachers integrate the internet into their music classroom. <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/Home_MUSIC.html> ************************************************************* The Importance of Crafting Culturally Relevant Content (PDF file) by Karen Ellis 2001 As more and more classrooms are wired, the Internet provides teachers a new gateway to relevant, diverse and engaging content. The CyberPlayGround portal offers an interdisciplinary guide to using the Internet to deliver online curriculum. It provides comprehensive learning resources for different cultural and ethnic groups, and also for those with different approaches to learning. ,http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/AboutUs/Crafting%20Culturally%20Relevant%20Content.PDF> Seamless Interdisciplinary Educational Curriculum http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/IEC/iec.html ************************************************************** The Net Happenings mailing list is a service of Educational CyberPlayGround - http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ ************************************************************** Linking and Announcements For Net Happenings are provided by http://www.EricWard.com and http://www.URLwire.com ************************************************************** If you have any questions, concerns, suggestions, or would like to sponsor the Net Happenings service - <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/Subguidelines.html> Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Change Email Preferences - <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/NetHappenings.html> **************************************************************