Tapped -In

AFTER SCHOOL ONLINE PROJECT

TAPPED - IN SESSION

4-5 pm, PDT November 1, 2000

(links updated January 19, 2004)

"ONLINE EDUCATION PERIODICALS:
Their impact on K-12 information environments"

Facilitators: Debbie Hunt and Rose Falanga, Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA

QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER

Why would an educator want to use online journals?
What is the advantage of the electronic version over the print version?
- Should one have both?
- What about journals that are only available in electronic form?
How do educators find out what's available online?
How does the existence of online periodicals affect the relationship of the classroom teacher to the school library?
How does it change the school librarian's role?

RESOURCES

	Allotting of education journals with a web presence http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/Journals/
	American School Board Journal http://www.asbj.com/
	Rethinking Schools http://www.rethinkingschools.org/
Effective Teaching	The Carolina Colloquy's Electronic Journal of University Teaching and Learning http://cte.uncwil.edu/et/
	EDUCATION Articles from The Atlantic Monthly's archive and related links http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/educatio/educatio.htm
	Exploratorium Institute for Inquiry Resource homepage Annotated bibliography including the full text of many journal articles (posted with permission!) http://www.exploratorium.edu/IFI/resources/
	Scientific American Online http://www.sciam.com/
	National Geographic homepage http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
	National Geographic Education Page http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/education/
	Science Books and Films Online A wonderful resource that enhances the print subscription http://www.sbfonline.com/
	The Exploratorium Learning Studio catalog lists many serials with their URLs. [In the Search mode, check SERIALS under Medium and BROWSING under Search type.