eEducation sites
A select list of Australian and overseas Internet sites developed specifically to support education professionals.
Meta sites
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- Digital
Librarian: Education
A librarian's selection of the best resources on the Web.
www.digital-librarian.com/education.html - Education
reference - Internet Public Library
Useful sites in the following areas of education with U.S. emphasis - adult, alternative, K-12, higher education, special, and vocational.
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu00.00.00/ - Social
Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) - Education
A UK based online database of high quality Internet resources and sites across all education sectors, selected by librarians and academics.
www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/education/ - UNESCO
education
A wide range of information sources on world education issues.
portal.unesco.org/education/en/ - United
States Department of Education: Topics from A to Z
Provides links to sites on a huge range of educational topics but has a definite U.S. focus.
www.ed.gov/help/site/index/topics_az.jsp
Queensland
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- oz-TeacherNet
This project provides teachers with the infrastructure for using the Internet to support professional development and curriculum.
www.oz-teachernet.edu.au/
Australia
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- Aussie
School House
www.ash.org.au/ - Australian
Clearinghouse for Youth Studies (ACYS)
www.acys.info/ - Discover
- a site for education
A site for teachers, parents and students produced by Tasmanian Department of Education.
www.discover.tased.edu.au/ - Education.au
Limited
Education.au Limited fosters the use of the internet in education and training in Australia. It is owned by all ministers of Education and Training in Australia and undertakes tasks that arise from this brief.
www.educationau.edu.au/jahia/jsp/index.jsp - The
Education Portal
The Education Portal is the online entry point to a comprehensive array of Commonwealth Government information and services concerning all aspects and levels of education in Australia. In particular, it focuses on Commonwealth government policies, programmes, events, publications and resourcing. It also provides links to key education and training sites at the national, state and territory level.
www.deewr.gov.au - Education
Network Australia (EdNA)
Australia's gateway to resources and services for education and training. Houses and links to thousands of resources in Australia and overseas, fosters collaboration and communication amongst and between the education sectors through communication links and information sharing, and plays an essential role in progressing IT in education and training in Australia.
www.edna.edu.au/edna/page1.html - For
Educators
An Education Department of Western Australia site designed especially for teachers in schools and tertiary institutions and for other education professionals. Includes sections on classroom practice, curriculum, teacher networking and professional development.
www.det.wa.edu.au/education/educators.asp - Links
to sites of educational interest (Board of Studies NSW)
Specially selected links for teachers and students including sites for geography, history, english, computing studies, mathematics, science, visual arts, music, legal studies, and languages other than english.
www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/aa_main/links.html - SOFWeb
An initiative of the Department of Education, Employment and Training, Victoria, this is an educational reference site for students, teachers, parents and school leaders to locate information and activities which support their needs. Links to information specifically for Victorian schools, best resources from other states and countries, networked classroom and professional development activities, and school produced on-line activities.
www.education.vic.gov.au/
Overseas
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Centre for Education (ACE)
A British independent, national advice service for parents, teachers, governors, education professionals and local support groups. The site provides news and information, support and advice.
www.ace-ed.org.uk/ - Learning and Teaching Scotland Online Service
Part of the National Grid for Learning in Scotland, developed for teachers and school librarians to provide quality web sites which support Scottish curriculum development and implementation.
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/ - Te
Kete Ipurangi - The Online Learning Centre
The New Zealand Ministry of Education's bilingual website provides access to quality references to a wide variety of education resources on topics such as curriculum integration, gifted and talented, technology, and literacy and numeracy.
www.tki.org.nz/e/tki/