Staff Development

  Professional Development

• National Staff Development Council (new)
  http://www.nsdc.org/
• Edutopia
  http://www.edutopia.org/  
• Best Practices: Knowledge Loom
  http://www.knowledgeloom.com 
• North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/pd0cont.htm
• Professional Development: Learning from the Best 
  http://www.ncrel.org/pd/f-guide.htm
• George Lucas Educational Foundation 
  http://www.glef.org/

• Connected University
  http://cu.classroom.com/logon.asp

• TeacherLine
  http://teacherline.pbs.org/teacherline/

• Star-Online
  http://www.star-online.org/tk/

• Intel’s Teach to the Future
  http://www.intel.com/pressroom/kits/education/teach/

• Disney’s Concept to the Classroom
  http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/index.html
• Annenberg Professional Development
  http://www.learner.org/channel/chnnl_workshops.html
• Harvard’s Networked Learning Community
  http://learnweb.harvard.edu/ent/home/index.cfm
• On-Line Internet Institute
  http://www.oii.org/
• Learning to Teach with Technology Studio
  http://ltts.org/teachers.htm

• ActDen.com 
  www.actden.com 

• W3Schools
  www.w3schools.com

• Tech4learning
  http://www.tech4learning.com

• BCK2SKOL (Back2School)
  www.sc.edu/bck2skol/fall/fall.html

• Element K
  www.elementk.com

• Lynda.com
  www.lynda.com

• Free- ed. net
  www.free-ed.net

• FreeSkills.com
  www.freeskills.com

• Apex Learning (Virtual Schools – E Learning Community)
  www.apexlearning.com

• Atomic Learning (new)
  http://www.atomiclearning.com  

  Tools for Tutorial Development

  Offline Web Authoring Editors

• Microsoft FrontPage 2003  
  http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/frontpage/FX100743231033.aspx

• Macromedia Dreamweaver 
  www.macromedia.com

• Web Expression (new)
  http://www.microsoft.com/expression/products/overview.aspx?key=web 

  Free Online Course Development

• Edu2.0 (new)
  http://www.edu20.org/

• Moodle (new)
  http://moodle.org/ 

  Online Web editors

• Weebly (new)
  http://www.weebly.com/?session-expired=1

• Homestead.com
  www.homestead.com

• Tripod.com
  www.tripod.com

• pbwiki (new)
  http://pbwiki.com

  Software Applications

• Microsoft Word

• AppleWorks

• Microsoft PowerPoint

  eBooks  

• Microsoft Reader
  www.microsoft.com

• Adobe eBook Reader
  www.adobe.com

  Sites for Tutorial Development

  Commercial sites

• WebCT
  www.webct.com

• Blackboard
  www.blackboard.com

• School Notes
  http://www.schoolnotes.com/

• NiceNet
  www.nicenet.org

• Authorware.com (Macromedia)
  www.authorware.com

• Learnframe.com
  www.learnframe.com

• CyberU
  www.headlight.com

• Challenges
    http://horizon.unc.edu/projects/resources/44items.asp

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