Computer Science Curriculum DIGEST

[Monica Biswas]

Message 1:
From: Lkg9912312 at aol.com

There is a program called "Try Science" through IBM.  Maybe this will help
you get started into a computer based instruction.

Linda Gray

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Message 2:
From: "Patty Schmidt" <pschmidt at numbersix.com>

Don't have specific curriculum to recommend, but this is a list of
curriculum resources I had put together a list last year when we were
launching our community center. Not sure age ranges with all of these...

http://www.acccc.org  - AC4 curriculum materials

http://www.bluewebn.com/wired/bluewebn/index.html - searchable online
resources by subject and grade

http://school.aol.com/teachers/lesson_plans.adp - standards based

http://school.aol.com/teachers/index.adp -  General Resources

http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/edu/cybered/cybered_hotlist.html- Exemplary
World Wide Web Education Sites

http://marcopolo.worldcom.com/ - standard-based internet content, free with
training

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/index.html - Kathy Schrock's Guide
for Educators

http://demeter.hampshire.edu/~mapril/lessonlinks.html - Instruction for the
21st Century

http://www.learnersonline.com

http://www.ala.org/teenhoopla/ Teen Hoopla developed and maintained by a
group of young adult specialists.

http://www.globalschoolnet.org

http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/Childrens_Services/internet.html program
detailing basic Internet instruction for school-age children

http://www.ala.org/alsc/children_links.html. developed and maintained by
children's librarians

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