************************************************************** Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround ************************************************************** To: WWWEDU <wwwedu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: Michael Hutchison <mhutch@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 13:07:58 -0500 Subject: [WWWEDU] Learning Page Chat on April 17 Fellow list members, I'm posting the following for Leni Donlan of the Learning Page: "I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion." - Thomas Jefferson, 1820 Join Library of Congress staff members and your peers on April 17 at 8:00 P.M. (EDT) (5 p.m. Pacific time) in the After School Online Classroom, http://tappedin.org/ . Our theme, "We the People," provides an ideal opportunity to introduce you to THOMAS, The Library of Congress Web site for Legislative Information on the Internet, as well as other resources from the Community Center of the Learning Page: http://www.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_wethepeople.php Special guest Don Richie, associate historian in the Senate Historical Office joins us. Don, the author of the high school history textbook, The American Republic, as well as a book about Congress for students: The Congress of the United States: A Student Companion. will share his expertise about the U.S. government plus his excellent Oral History Project on the U.S. Senate Web site. TAPPED IN "help desk" personnel will be on hand to assist new users. It's recommended that new users arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the session in order to be guided to the ASO room. -- Michael Hutchison 2003 Lincoln High School Distinguished Alumni Award winner 2002 ISTE Outstanding Technology-Using Educator Award winner 2002 Indiana Computer Educators Teacher of the Year Social Studies teacher Lincoln High School, Vincennes, Indiana home e-mail: mhutch@xxxxxxxxxxx school e-mail: hutchisonm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Home Page: http://www.vcsc.k12.in.us/staff/mhutch/ice2000/default.htm ************************************************************************** If your company is interested in advertising your services please contact Gleason Sackmann. He helps educators make the most efficient use of your resources and also gains attention for your products or services through support of the Educational CyberPlayGround, a clearinghouse of educational resources. view: <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/Subguidelines.html> ************************************************************************** WWWEDU, The Web and Education Mailing List To access the archive, please visit the list homepage: http://edwebproject.org/wwwedu.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> Net Happenings,K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters, New-list http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/TheMall/Home_TheMall.asp SERVICES http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>