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SchoolNotes.com
SchoolNotes.Com is the leading resource for linking educators
to the community. As a free community service, SchoolNotes.com increases opportunities
for families to be more involved in their children's learning while facilitating
family-school-community partnerships which strengthen education through improved
communication.
SchoolNotes.com provides individual teachers and school organizations
a simple-to-use tool for placing homework and other school information on the
Internet without having to worry about programming or any other complicated
means for posting information on the world-wide-web.
The
Learning Space
The learning Space is an on-line learning community in Washington
state. It's website offers an integrated learning experience that encourages
students to actively employ a step-by-step process to effectively use the web
for research.
Campbell's
Soup Label for Education
The Campbell Soup program is the granddaddy of label-type fundraisers.
The current program has evolved to include not only soup labels, but those from
a variety of food items. Labels can be redeemed for items including computer
equipment and software, library materials, playground equipment child care supplies,
food service equipment and transportation equipment.
General
Mills Boxtops 4 Education
General Mills Box Tops for Education was designed for success.
It's simple, involving, fun, family-friendly and, above all, it helps you earn
cash for the things your school really needs. If everyone does their part, you
can earn up to $10,000 to pay for school programs, materials, supplies or equipment,
which really comes in handy these days with rising costs and shrinking budgets.
NSTA
Teacher and Student Awards
NSTA and our sponsors reward teachers and students with over
$1 million in cash and prizes each year. This page outlines opportunities to
receive personal and school recognition. All you have to do is download the
applications to the programs you are interested in.
WEB66: A Road
for Teachers Along the Information Highway
Just as U.S. Highway Route 66 was a catalyst for Americana, we
see the World Wide Web as a catalyst that will integrate the Internet into K12
school curricula. The Web66 project is designed to facilitate the introduction
of this technology into K12 schools.
Detwiler
"Computers for Schools" Program
Now student in 30 states can benefit from the Detwiler Foundation's
computer stash. Previously limited the California schools, the program channels
computer equipment, donated by corporations to schools to arm students with
knowledge for future technology challenges they may face. For more on this opportunity,
follow the link.
Summer
Technology Opportunities for Teachers Online
Educators looking for summer courses, seminars and on-line training
relating to technology in the classroom may want to visit a new site on the
Education Department's WWW home page. The Office of Educational Technology has
created a site that provides a state-by-state listing of training opportunities
offered by a variety of public and private sector entities. Teachers can also
perform a search to find all training services related to a specific topic.