Resources for Technology
Technology
EDUCAUSE is an international, nonprofit association whose mission is to help
shape and enable transformational change in higher education through
the introduction, use, and management of information resources and
technologies in teaching, learning, scholarship, research, and
institutional management.
Journal of Technology Education
provides a forum for scholarly discussion on topics relating to
technology education. Manuscripts should focus on technology education
research, philosophy, theory, or practice. In addition, the Journal
publishes book reviews, editorials, guest articles, comprehensive
literature reviews, and reactions to previously published articles.
Tech & Learning, with a circulation of more than 80,000, is a leading
publication in the world of educational technology. Written for K-12
school administrators, teachers, and technology coordinators, it is the
magazine educators turn to for product information and guidance in
improving and expanding upon the use of technology in their schools and
districts. Technology & Learning also has a comprehensive
online searching software review engine.
United States Distance Learning Association
i s a nonprofit association formed in 1987 by
Patrick Portway, Dr. Smith Holt of Oklahoma State University and Dr.
Ralph Mills of California
State University. The association's purpose is to promote the
development and application of distance learning for education and
training. The constituents we serve include K through 12 education,
higher education, continuing education, corporate training, and
military and government training.
Freeware
Freeware Web
has over 13 software categories for you to
choose from and best of all,
it's FREE! There are also several links to free services which is
available through the Internet.
Freeware Home is the largest source of Free Software and Internet related services.
Freeware Home quickly became one of the most popular sites in
Shareware/Freeware category on the Internet. During the first 6 months
of existence the site received a number of awards and was mentioned in
the most popular computer related magazines in the USA and abroad.
Today Freeware Home lists 3000+ items on more than 250 pages and
constantly growing. They are planning to expand the site to reflect
Mac, OS/2, UNIX and other systems freeware.
Shareware
Educational Software Cooperative is a nonprofit corporation bringing together developers,
publishers, distributors and users of educational software.
Software
Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing
sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and
other operating systems.
CNET is one of the world's leading new-media companies. Since 1995, this
award-winning Web sites and television series have become the
definitive source for information about computers, the Internet, and
digital technologies.
Jumbo
is a huge virtual Download site, providing
point and click access to over 250,000 shareware, freeware and
commercial programs held at approximately 300 Ftp sites. Jumbo also
contains 150,000 additional files for download (sounds, images etc.)
Jumbo is divided into twenty
two (22) major software and entertainment Channels including: Business,
Desktop Publishing, Developers, Demos, Entertainment, Games, Home-School,
Homework, Internet, Jumbo! Exclusive, Kids and
Utilities. Jumbo! links to software for all major operating systems.
NoNags has a large collection of 32-bit Windows
software that has no disabled features, nags, time limits, or any other
tricks. Most software is free.
TUCOWS The World's Best Collection of Internet Software. TUCOWS is your place
on the Web to access the latest and greatest Windows 95/98, Windows NT,
Windows 3.1, Macintosh and OS/2 Internet Software, performance rated
and checked for viruses.
