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Awards and
Listings from Educational Sites
and Organizations
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NSTA
selected 10 pages for linking to
textbooks: April 2001
Introduction
to Biomes
Desert
Biomes
Making
a Time Map of the Universe
Kepler's
Laws
How
Rocks are Formed
Layers
of the Atmosphere
Unicellular
Organisms:
The
Giant Problem Solvers
Photosynthesis
How
Characteristics Are Inherited
Activating
Yeast |
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LISTING! March
2004
NASA Student Experimental Module - Balloon
This educational program allows students to
create their own experiments and fly them onboard a high
altitude NASA balloon. |
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AWARD: November 17, 1998.
World Builders
was selected as a Cool Science
Link of the Week by
The
National Academy Press,
publishers for The National Academy
of Sciences, The National Academy
of Engineering, The Institute of
Medicine. and the National Research
Council. Check
their site and see what else is
cool!
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AWARD: March,
1998.
World Builders
was chosen to be included in the
Digital Dozen of programs
highlighted by The
Eisenhower National Clearing House
of Mathematics and Science Education. Visit
this site to find many links to
excellent sites for people of all
ages! |
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AWARD: February,
1998, 3/12/00
World Builders
was chosen for inclusion
in the
Pacific Bell Education First Blue
Web'n Library of Learning Sites!
Check out the fine teacher resources
at this site! |
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LISTING!
Education
World: "Where Educators Go
To Learn."
Check out this huge database
of educational resources and news
items.
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LISTING!
Holt,
Rinehart and Winston (HRW)
is a publisher of educational materials
for Grades 6 to 12. They are linking
their textbooks to interesting web
pages. |
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LISTING!
Lecturesonline:
The one-stop site to preview, examine,
and download academically focused
digital work-products, such as PowerPoint
lectures, demonstrations, figures,
charts, graphs, and HTML pages.
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LISTING!
The
California Virtual Campus
lists over 3000 distance education
courses offered by 153 Junior Colleges
and Universities in California.
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LISTING!
techLEARNING.com
is produced by Technology &
Learning Magazine, the Well Connected
Educator and SchoolTech Expo &
Conference, with contributions from
hundreds of K-12 teachers, administrators
& other experts in the field.
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LISTING!
World
Builders is
listed in the Biology Section of
the BBC's
Education Web Guide Best of the
Web. Check this site for
good sites for teachers and students!
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LISTING!
World Builders is listed at The
Gateway to Educational Materials
Project, which is sponsored
by the U.S. Department of Education
and is a special project of the
ERIC Clearinghouse on Information
& Technology. Check this site
for a large listing of high quality
educational sites and resources.
It provides easy one-stop, any-stop
access to lesson plans, curriculum
units, and other educational materials
on the Internet. |
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LISTING!
World Builders has been listed
as a resource at the
Autodesk Foundations Project Based
Learning site.
Learn about Project
Based Learning at this site!
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LISTING!
World
Lecture Hall: The World
Lecture Hall contains links to pages
created by faculty worldwide who
are using the Web to deliver university-level
academic courses in any language.
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LISTING!
This
site
is
intended for gamers and science
fiction writers. It has especially
good links for social issues.
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LISTING!
Go.com is
a search engine page with several
pages of world builder listings.
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LISTING! Site
of the Day
November 11, 2000.
New
Scientist Magazine has
listed World Builders in two categories:
General
Science
and
Fun! Check
both of these links to find more
fascinating sites! |
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LISTING!
Euronet has
a wonderful collection of sites
on very attractive pages! Check
this iste out! World
Builders is listed under education,
but there are other sites as well.
Some pages are in German, but the
icons with the links are easy to
follow. |
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LISTING!
The
Franklin Institute Science Museum
in Philadelphia has listed World
Builders under Space
Science Fiction |
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LISTING!
World
Builders is listed under Outer
Space in the Science
section of Curriculum and Instruction
at the Middle
Web Site. See the huge list of fascinating annotated
sites for you to explore here. |
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LISTING!
Three
Rivers Free-Net, associated
with the Carnegie Library
of Pittsburg, has
listed World Builders in their
General
Sites in the Astronomy Section
along with a great selection
of other sites to try. |
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LISTING!
Nearctica,
"your complete gateway
to the natural world of North America"
has listed World Builders under
Education: General Web Sites
together with an intriguing
listing of more good sites to visit.
This is a huge site with a lot
of good information! |
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Links
to Teacher Resources for Math and
Science lists World
Builders as a Constructivist site. There
are good links here for math and
science teachers. |
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LISTING!
World Builders is listed as an
earth science resource at Become
a Rock Detective. This
site has many interesting links
about fossils, early peoples, dinosaurs,
etc. Check this site to find resources
for earth science teachers.
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LISTING!
Bard's
Ink, a science fiction
writers' group, lists World Builders
among its world building resources.
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LISTING!
This
site for fantasy writers and gamers
lists World builders as a resource.
There is a good material here for
constructing alien civilizations.
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LISTING!
HOMESCHOOLING
GIFTED KIDS
Science
Resources recommends
World Builders for their students.
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Space
The
Far Lands
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LISTING!
This beautiful page contains a
number of inspiring quotes and an
impressive listng of links, including
World Builders. |
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Using
Technology As a Tool in the Classroom:
Making
Connections Training Teachers
at California State University
at San Diego Department of Education
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LISTING!
Curriculum
Links and Teaching Resources
for Math & Science
lists World Builders among its list
of high quality links. |
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LISTING!
Exploring
the Internet has good information
on the rise of civilizations and
cultures. It includes World Builders
as a must see site on its activities
page. This page is found on the
Utah Education Network. |
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Marine
Sites
suitable for K-12 education
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LISTING!
Marine
Sites suitable for K-12 education
has an extensive list of links
and resources for teachers. The
list includes World Builders. |
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LISTING!
Science
links from Bethel School District,
which is north west of Eugene, Oregon.
This is a comprehensive listing
of links with a particularly good
oceanography section. World Builders
is listed under Space.
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LISTING!
StudyWeb®:
Professional_Development:
General
Resources lists World Builders
among other resources. |
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LISTING!
My schools.net is the international
arm of Schoolsnet Australia Pty
Ltd, a subsidiary of myinternet.com.au
Pty Ltd. Schoolsnet is Australia's
clear leader in providing Internet
products to the Australian education
market. MyInternet
company lists World Builders
among its international secondary
high school resources. |
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LISTING!
World Builders is listed in Earth
Sciences education on
this site. This site belongs
to the Ithaca City School District
in Ithica, New York. |
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Awards and
Listings from General Interest
Sites and Organizations
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AWARD: May 12, 2002
The Golden Web Awards is a service
of The
International Association of Web
Masters and Designers and
is presented to those sites whose
web design, originality and content
have achieved levels of excellence
deserving of recognition. |
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AWARD: December 23, 1999.
World Builders
became a winner of a Cyber Platinum
Site Award. This award is given
out to sites that have Excellent
Content, Innovative Design, Ease
of Use, Good Presentation, Fast
Loading Graphics. See
this huge directory of award winning
sites on many topics! |
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AWARD: December
28, 1999.
World Builders
received a Loadstar's Web
Design Bronze Award. Visit Loadstar's
Web Design Awards to find
other fine sites.
Comment: You have a beautiful
site which is well-presented and
highly enjoyable.
Students, this is your work being
praised, too! |
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AWARD: December 28, 1999.
World Builders
received a Gadzillion
Award For Creative Thought on the
Internet |
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AWARD:
April
21, 1996.
World Builders
was chosen as the Geek
Site of the Day!
Thank you,
noble Geeks!
Your award was our first!
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AWARD:
January
22, 2000.
World Builders received JoyZine's
Wonderful Website Award "for
it's great added value to the World
Wide Web community."
You can visit JoyZine
& The Adventures of Zoe
and check out eGroups, a site
which offers free, easy ways to
create news letters, chat rooms,
etc.
JoyZine's site is in Australia!
One Web,
One World! |
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http://www.internet-resources.com/
writers/wrlinks-fiction.htm#sff
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LISTING!
World Builders is listed in Writing
Links & Links for Writers Fiction
on
this site. This site has
many useful references, and another
page for home schoolers.
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