to. I'm especially interested in those that can be accessed from home as
well as school.
Thanks!
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Dana Pero
Director of Technology
Science & Arts Academy
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 7:34 AM, Deb Cusack <dcusack@gordonschool.org>wrote=
:
> WorldBook online has been a valuable resource for grades 3-8 in our
> elementary school. We, like Michelle, also have subscribed to some
> database products that families can access from home as well as at school=
.
> This helps parents support safer, more reliable and more focused internet
> research.
> Deb
>
> Debra Cusack
> Director of Instructional Technology
> The Gordon School
> dcusack@gordonschool.org
> 401.434.3833
>
> A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes=
:
> >We have both Britannica and World Book Online. World Book is used more
> >frequently. Instruction is provided through our Middle School librarian
> >when classes come to the library for research. We have other online
> >databases that the Middle School kids use for research as well.
> >
> >Michelle
> >
> >On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:45 PM, olga eidelman <olga_eid@hotmail.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Good afternoon,
> >>
> >> I am trying to evaluate use of on-line encyclopedia subscriptions with
> >> 5-8th grade students.
> >> We've had Britannica- Student edition subscription and I have noticed
> >that
> >> my students were not really enthusiastic about using it for their
> >> researches. Most of my middle school students complained that it's too
> >> limited and not easy to navigate.
> >>
> >> Do you have a subscription? Which encyclopedia do you use?
> >> Do you feel the need for providing such service?
> >> Do you teach using an on-line encyclopedia or just keep it as availabl=
e
> >to
> >> students resource?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance for your responses,
> >> Olga Eidelman
> >> K-8 Computer Teacher
> >> Portola Valley, CA
> >>
> >>
> >>
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