Advanced Engineering Taskforce Members to the CEO Technology Telecommunications Chicago Public schools Office of the CEO 125 S. Clark Street, 5th Floor Chicago, illinois 60603, k-12 schools. http://www.illinois.net/contact/aetc.htm
State Of Illinois - Technology In Illinois Section illinois Century Network A telecommunications backbone providing high speed access to A federal program that provides discounts to k-12 schools (public and http://www.illinois.gov/Tech/tech_edu.cfm
Extractions: [Search Tips] Illinois delivers a wealth of high tech educational resources and services. The list below provides information on many of those resources and services. Assistive Technology Resource Manual - This manual is designed to help school districts in Illinois meet the assistive technology needs for its students with disabilities. E-Learning Portal - Online Education Resources in the State of Illinois Illinois Century Network - A telecommunications backbone providing high speed access to data, video, and audio communication in schools and libraries, at colleges and universities, to public libraries and museums, for local government and state agencies School Technology Revolving Loan Program - Low cost financing to school districts for technology hardware improvements. Technology Literacy Challenge Fund - A five-year federal initiative created to accelerate local schoolsÂ’ efforts to make their students technologically literate. E-Rate - A federal program that provides discounts to K-12 schools (public and private) and public libraries to assist them with internet connectivity.
State Of Illinois - Learning In Illinois Section K 12 Resources. schools. School Districts. Elementary. Secondary. illinois Virtual High School - The mission of the illinois Virtual High School is to use new and http://www.illinois.gov/learning/k-12.cfm
Extractions: K - 12 Resources Schools School Districts Elementary Secondary Illinois Virtual High School - The mission of the Illinois Virtual High School is to use new and emerging technologies that expand the boundaries of space and time to provide Illinois students and their teachers with increased equity and access to the highest quality educational opportunities. Charter Schools State School Departments School Districts Elementary Secondary Illinois Virtual High School - The mission of the Illinois Virtual High School is to use new and emerging technologies that expand the boundaries of space and time to provide Illinois students and their teachers with increased equity and access to the highest quality educational opportunities. Charter Schools Students Parents Educators Administrators ... Contact Us
NCRTEC Region of students in public k12 schools 1,973,040 Number of teachers in public k-12 schools 116,274 Number of public k-12 schools 4,185 illinois State Board of http://www.ncrtec.org/info/states.htm
Current News its Request for Proposals for 2004 illinois k12 School-Based or via email at jjschmidt@cps.k12.il.us Eleven CPS high schools are currently participating in http://www.servicelearning.cps.k12.il.us/News.html
Extractions: Welcome! On this page, you will find all of the most current news about Service Learning in Chicago Public Schools. Whether it is a new grant opportunity, an upcoming event, or a Service Learning conference or meeting, you can find it from this page. You can also find any new changes to the Service Learning Initiative. Check back regularly to find the most recent information about Service Learning in Chicago Public Schools. Scholarship Opportunity
Digital Librarian: Citations - K-12 Schools K12 Okullar ve Internet KaynaklarĂ˝. Teams Distance Learning for All k12 Educators - Art Junior Senior High School Library - Reference - Macomb, illinois. http://library.tedankara.k12.tr/k12lib.htm
Extractions: Adlai E. Stevenson High School Library Teacher and Education Resources - Lincolnshire, Illinois Airport High School - Online Reference Sites - West Columbia, South Carolina. Alachua County Schools - Science Resource Page - Professional Resources - Gainesville, Florida Alexandria Monroe High School Media Center- Reference and Research Tools - Alexandria, Indiana Altmar Parish Williamstown Central School District - APW Internet Tools - Search - Parish, New York American School of the Hague - Research Help Page - Support Staff - Reference - Wassenaar, the Netherlands Andover High School Library - Homework Helper - Andover, Kansas Anoka-Hennepin Districtwide Information - Media Services - Library Connections - Anoka, Minnesota Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School - Academics - Library Media Center - Science Web Sites - Miami, Florida. Also listed as a resource for Arkport Central School Library - Arkport, New York Arlington Public Schools - Instructional Media Integration - Best-of-the-Best Links - Arlington, Virginia Arvada West High School Library Media Center - Myths, Legends, Folklore, and Holidays
Greening Schools Grant Program - Illinois EPA the illinois EPA has created a special grant program to fund environmental improvement ( greening ) projects and activities at k12 schools in illinois. http://www.epa.state.il.us/green-illinois/green-schools/grant-program/
Extractions: (24 hrs/day) As part of Governor Blagojevich's Safe and Healthy Schools Initiative, the Illinois EPA has created a special grant program to fund environmental improvement ("greening") projects and activities at K-12 schools in Illinois. Funding for selected projects will be available to purchase products and/or equipment that will improve indoor environmental conditions, reduce waste and enhance energy efficiency. Grants will generally range from $500 to $2,500. To apply, schools must complete a grant application form including a summary of the proposed project, requested budget amount, expected results and timelines, and how success will be measured. A one page final report will be required within 90 days of completion of the project or activity.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency The illinois EPA has created a special grant program to fund environmental improvement ( greening ) projects and activities at k12 schools in illinois. http://www.epa.state.il.us/
Extractions: Governor If you enable JavaScript in your web browser, you can view our most recent news releases here. Otherwise, you can view environmental news releases at IGNN News Release Archive See also: Public Notices (updated frequently) June 9: Procurement Opportunities - The Agency is requesting contractual services to assist in building a Bureau of Water, Division of Public Water Supplies Proteus application. The Proteus system will need to import and export data from/to the Agency Compliance Enforcement System, which is currently in development, and the Safe Drinking Water Information System.
Hamilton Illinois Consolidated Schools Welcome to Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 s web pages. District 328 is one of six k12 school districts in Hancock County. http://www.hamilton.k12.il.us/
Education: Illinois Education Worldwide International Colleges Colleges, Universities and Trade schools. k12 schools k-12 schools illinois All k-12 schools Nationwide. http://www.externalharddrive.com/usa/states/illinois/education.html
Campaign Site October 1, 1996; Honolulu, HI; $247,662; illinois State Museum Society Serving disadvantaged k12 schools and communities in illinois by providing on-line http://www.digitalempowerment.org/background/schools.html
Extractions: University of Alaska Southeast Implementing a distance learning network in remote southeast Alaska to connect K-12 schools to the university. October 1, 1999; Ketchikan, AK; $113,404 Dine College Expanding information infrastructure to the college and its satellite campuses and creating Internet access. October 15, 1995; Tsaile, AZ; $225,000 Hueneme School District Creating a video distribution system for three community schools. October 15, 1994; Port Hueneme, CA; $60,000 Feather Falls Union School District Providing Internet access for a rural school district, including training for teachers and staff. October 15, 1995; Feather Falls, CA; $13,441 Los Angeles County Office of Education Developing a telecommunications plan for 82 K-12 school districts, particularly underserved populations. October 15, 1995; Downey, CA; $164,545 Santa Ana Unified School District Using a cable television network to bring the Internet to low-income, limited English speaking K-12 students. October 15, 1995; Santa Ana, CA; $664,011
Access Headlines: NCSA Provides Resources For TECH CORPS ILLINOIS The volunteer effort will continue through April 1997 at which time organizers hope that 50 percent of illinois k12 schools will be wired to the Internet. http://access.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Releases/96Releases/961022.kustra.html
Extractions: 217.265.0460 fax URBANA, IL Lieutenant Governor Bob Kustra today announced the creation of TECH CORPS ILLINOIS, a statewide initiative to provide hands-on support to local school districts as they move forward in their technology efforts. Kustra made the announcement as he met with students, faculty and business partners at Urbana High School, which along with the Champaign school district, are two of a dozen districts participating in the pilot program of TECH CORPS in Illinois. "Today we launch TECH CORPS ILLINOIS with a call for parents and members of the business community to join us in becoming part of a volunteer corps dedicated to wiring schools for the future and bringing technology advances into the classroom," said Kustra, who serves as Chairman of TECH CORPS in Illinois. "Our mission will be to give schools a pool of technology-literate volunteers "people" resources who can help turn the vision of a 21st century classroom into a reality."
American Association Of University Women, Illinois information sources useful for bringing gender equity into k12 classrooms. Education for Girls (1998); Gender Gaps Where schools Still Fail AAUW-illinois, Inc http://www.aauw-il.org/equity/k12.htm
Extractions: Below is a list of Web sites, books, and other information sources useful for bringing gender equity into K-12 classrooms. AAUW Educational Foundation Resources To obtain the research, accompanying videos, issue briefs and general information, call the AAUW Sales Office, 800/225-9998. AAUW-Illinois, Inc. Gender Equity Fund Resources To obtain these resources, contact equity@juno.com Expect Respect: A Sexual Harassment Curriculum for Middle School IT Empowerment Initiative for Women and Girls Speakers Bureau (presentations and training) What's Working for Girls in Illinois,
Illinois: Education And Training Girls in k12 schools in illinois. School org Gender Equity Resources for k-12 schools in illinois http//www.aauw-il.org/gn_q_rsr.htm. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/rin/illedu.html
Extractions: Where am I? RIN -> Education -> Illinois This section provides information on education and training for women and girls in the state of Illinois, including information on women working in schools and higher education. See also Education and Training in Chicago and Education and Training in the United States. Girls in K-12 Schools
Caught In The Web Century Project Opening Doors The illinois state wide in the Classroom - NASA s k-12 Internet Initiative Resources to help schools, teachers and students use http://www.cook.k12.il.us/Caught.htm
Extractions: Great Sites for Educators... ALFY The largest web portal for kids, was developed so that for the first time ever 3-9 year olds could safely and easily experience everything the cyber world has to offer. ALFY is a fun, accessible, educational center stocked with interactive stories, games, crafts, activities, and much more. American Library Associations' Best Use Of The Internet In Schools - Provides a useful set of guidelines that ensure the best use of the Internet. The Libraries and Internet Toolkit provides essential information for integrating the internet as a library resource for children. It discusses the debate about filters, advice for creating an internet policy, characteristics of a good web site, and a list of helpful resources.
National Educational News And State Statistics - IL illinois k12 Teaching Vacancies; illinois Coalition of Non-Public schools; Legislative information, from Project Vote Smart Selected illinois newspapers http://www.edweek.org/context/states/stateinfo.cfm?stateabbrv=il
State Initiatives: State Technology Policies And Programs The illinois Century Network (ICN) is a highspeed backbone that provides and video communications to public and non-public k-12 schools, libraries, colleges http://www.neirtec.org/statepolicy/StatesDetail.asp?selectKey=Illinois
LookSmart - Directory - K-12 Education In Illinois k12 Education in illinois - Access Elementary schools, Middle schools, High schools and school districts in illinois. Directory http://search.looksmart.com/p/browse/us1/us1154713/us1154726/us1159944/us1159957
K-12 Schools With Learning Disabilities Programs, USA k12 schools for Learning Disabilities. Encino CA 91316 818-986-5045 818-986-2506 (fax) library@westmark.pvt.k12.ca.us Westmark School web site. illinois. http://www.autism-pdd.net/k-12.html
Extractions: Please note: Autism and related disabilities, such as PDD-NOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified), and Asperger's Syndrome are not just one disorder with a well defined set of symptoms; autism is a broad spectrum of disorders that ranges from mild to severe . The schools on our list are schools for Learning Disabilities , they may not be an appropriate placement for all the children with autism. If you have corrections for information already on the list, or a new listing, we'd appreciate hearing from you. State Index Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming Return to State Index McGill-Toolen High School