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New Resources at the FREE Website (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence) January 9 – March 2001 Arts “2001: A Cyberspace Odyssey” invites teams of teachers to apply to develop website models that include the visual arts, learning theories, curriculum content, & resources of the National Gallery of Art. Three-member teams will participate in a summer […]
The complexity of the Web has dictated the need for an advanced Web workshop that addresses these intricacies. Advancements in Web technologies can close the door for many users with disabilities. In most cases, this situation is not necessary. This workshop will address issues related to more advanced Web design and ways to ensure that […]
NEW YORK, NY — On Friday, March 16th at 1:30 pm EST, Scholastic (Nasdaq: SCHL – news), the global children’s media and publishing company, will host a kids’ online chat on school violence with Bruce Perry, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of Psychiatry at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston and a special Scholastic consultant on child psychology […]
Smoothing Out Rates For Online Courses Investors Still Show Confidence In E-Learning Educators: Infrastructure Spending Well-Worth The Cost Vendors Try Out Different Pricing Models Collaborative It Approach Appeals To Legislators Teachers Explore Options Of Desktop Videoconferencing
Singapore Steven J. Green and his wife Dorothea have graciously loaned the IU Art Museum a selection of masterworks from their private collection. These six rare and important works of art range from sacred and secular paintings by 17th-century Dutch and Flemish masters to a beautiful French Impressionist landscape by Eugene Boudin, a pen and […]
Roger Ebert has announced the 12 films that will be screened at his third annual “Roger Ebert’s Overlooked Film Festival,” April 25-29, 2001, at the historic Virginia Theatre in Champaign, Illinois and at the University of Illinois.
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day celebrated by organizations around the world. The NFB is a great resource for films by and about women which address a wide variety of themes and issues including women in history, politics, sports and the arts.
WASHINGTON (AP) — When National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman William Ferris gets his hands on a book project, the end result typically is measured in pounds, not pages. Yet it was while Ferris was spearheading his last major endeavor, the six-pound Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, that he had a lighter but far more expansive […]
El Segundo, CA — DIRECTV, Inc., provider of the nation’s leading digital television service, today announced the launch of DIRECTV GOES TO SCHOOLTM, a public service initiative that will provide up to 50,000 qualifying K-12 educational institutions around the country with free access to the widest array of news, educational and informational programming available. Teachers […]