Common Knowledge: Pittsburgh

The Internet as a Classroom Resource

Presentation made at:

• Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education Gifted Education ... Rhetoric or Reality - April 7, 1995 (P. Franklin, M. Zinga)

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  I. Common Knowledge: Pittsburgh - NSF Testbed

  A Research Project to Explore the Introduction of Wide-Area-Networks into the K12 Classroom

  2. Examples of Curriculum Activities that Used the Internet

  Woolslair Gifted Center, Internet Activities - Introducing the Resources, Problem Solving, Weather Project, Primary Sources, and Mentoring

  3. Show and Tell

  Exploring the Internet by Curriculum Topics

  K12 School Sites on the Internet

  4. Resources for Gifted and Talented on the Internet

  Gophers, Homepages and Newsgroups

  Gopher Resources

  Elk Grove Unified School District

  Education Program for Gifted Youth

  Center for Talented Youth

  K12.ed.tag

  5. Reflections

  Anecdotes from the Last 2 Years

  6. Questions and Answers