¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤,¸¸,ø¤º Please link to the Educational CyberPlayGround http://www.edu-cyberpg.com Add your SCHOOL OR SCHOOL DISTRICT URL http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/schools/ Please Share and Add Your Song http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ncfr/ Educatonal CyberPlayGround NetHappenings Mailing List ©1993 ¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°`°º¤,¸¸,ø¤º Greetings, Can't believe we are 1/2 way through January and there is Black History Month, Valentines Day, Women's History Month, and St. Partick's Day coming up soon. best, <Karen> 1) Martin Luther King and Black History Month Hate Sites and Recruiting Tools http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Technology/hate.html Character Education http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/character.html 2) Tools to Filter HATE Sites http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Technology/filtering.html 3) Black History Month All Year Long http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Culdesac/bhm/bhm.html Folktales, Story telling, and History http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Arts/Folktales.html Definition of 21st Century Literacy Skills http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Literacy/ Experts explain Afro American Vernacular English - AAVE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Linguistics/AAVE.html About reading, Literacy, AAVE and American English Speakers http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Literacy/aboutdialect.asp Reading and Rhyming Games are Good http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Literacy/whatresearch2.asp Musical roots may lie in human voice. Points at which sound energy is concentrated in the speech spectrum predict the chromatic scale.Much of the information that's transmitted during speech is transmitted by pitch and timing.
National Folksong Repository http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/NCFR/ Language evolves and changes with children, and gesture is an integral part of language. Some researchers have speculated that language evolved first in the form of a system of gestures, with sound taking over only later as the preferred channel of communication. http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/NCFR/handspeech.html Music Makes You Smarter http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/musicsmart.html ARTISTS, MUSICIANS AND ATHLETES WHO SUPPORT EDUCATION http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Culdesac/artists.html Find messages from "THE FUNK BROTHERS" their movie "STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN". Let your class use the computer for this! http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Culdesac/Stars/funkbrothers2.html clips http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Culdesac/Stars/video.html 4) Ear Health Protect Children from technology and hearing loss (ipods) http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/ears.html ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, the professional organization to which our school speech and hearing pathologists belong tested the technology: see their recommendations and find out how parents can set up and control the gizmo's. 5) Healthy Children, Physical Education and Jumping Rope http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/NCFR/health.html Protecting funds for Phys Ed. in schools. The importance of play, laughter, physical fitness. Jump rope double dutch divas are energetic women of all ages. 6) Upbeat Story: teen girl engineers a school http://tinyurl.com/3d7rm8 A teenager (in one of the worst schools in the city) succeeds in pushing the Boston school system to open an Engineering high school. In eighth grade in Jamaica, Alafia Spencer designed a catapult that propelled golf balls across her physics classroom, dissected a chicken, and analyzed the bones of a decomposing lizard. Two years later, as a 10th-grader at Boston's Hyde Park High School, she sat through biology and geometry lectures about subjects she had long ago mastered. Bored, the aspiring aerospace engineer worried that the school wasn't challenging enough for her or her classmates. 7) 1000 Search Engines http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Internet/search.html 8) Ask a Librarian http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Internet/Ask.html 9) Forget Neutrality - Keep Packets Private http://gigaom.com/2007/01/14/forget-neutrality-keep-packets-private by Daniel Berninger 10) How to Cite Your Source http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Technology/APAcopyrightelectronic.html 11) Hot Technology Tips http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Technology/tips.html Learn How to prevent spammers from posting to your blog - page 1 SCATTERCHAT http://www.scatterchat.com/ ScatterChat is a HACKTIVIST WEAPON designed to allow non-technical human rights activists and political dissidents to communicate securely and anonymously while operating in hostile territory. It is also useful in corporate settings, or in other situations where privacy is desired. 12) ARTS: Find information about K12 Best Practices, and curriculum. http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Arts/Home_Arts.html Topics about art and the computer include how to archive digital files to video production curricula for the classroom. Improve literacy through arts education and advocacy by providing collaborative and interdisciplinary resources for understanding world culture. Learn how and why the Arts Change the Learning Experience in Special Ways. 13) Video Production Curriculum HOW TO VIDEO YOURSELF WITH A WEBCAM http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Arts/Video_Production_Curriculu.html and Find links to some of My Favorite Films and Music Videos see James Brown. 14) Valentines Day http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Arts/Valentine_Clip_Art.html 15) New tool enables sophisticated phishing scams http://tinyurl.com/wqwvr Security experts at RSA have come across a new tool that automatically creates sophisticated phishing sites, a sign that cybercrooks are getting increasingly professional. The tool, which RSA calls the "Universal Man-in-the-Middle Phishing Kit," is available on underground online marketplaces for about $1,000, Jens Hinrichsen, RSA's product marketing manager for fraud auction, said in an interview Wednesday. 16) VeriSign Offers Hackers $8,000 Bounty on Vista, IE 7 Flaws http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2082014,00.asp VeriSign's iDefense Labs has placed an $8,000 bounty on remote code execution holes in Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7. The Reston, Va., security intelligence outfit threw out the monetary reward to hackers as part of a challenge program aimed at luring researchers to its controversial pay-for-flaw VCP (Vulnerability Contributor Program). 17) Adobe releases first set of patches for cross-site scripting vulnerability http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa07-02.html Adobe late Tuesday released the first set of security patches to address the cross-site scripting vulnerability disclosed by European researchers late last year. The flaw allows Acrobat Reader v.7.0.8 and earlier versions to be exploited by hackers. 18) Secure Passwords Keep You Safer http://www.wired.com/news/columns/0,72458-0.html 19) FCC Bans Proprietary Set-Top Boxes http://www.xchangemag.com/hotnews/71h111355.html Comcast and other cable companies must provide, by July 1, set-top boxes based on the CableCARD smartcard rather than proprietary set- top boxes that consumers now use to receive cable signals. 20) The new ITU head says the ITU is going to focus on security and narrowing the digital divide, and that ICANN and other key players should keep doing what they are doing. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070112/wr_nm/internet_un_itu_dc_1 GENEVA (Reuters) - The Internet should continue to be overseen by major agencies including ICANN and the ITU, rather than any new "superstructure," the new head of the International Telecommunications Union said on Friday. 21) Women's History Month http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/womenspecialedition.html --> COMPUTER WONDER WOMEN <-- great pics. http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/cwomen.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> Educational CyberPlayGround NetHappenings Mailing List ©1993NetHappenings: the largest and oldest K12 Education Mailing List Email Preferences -- Subscribe - Unsubscribe - Digest
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