Weblink Bibliography – This is a list of links I found useful as possible tools for English Teachers.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/weblink.htm

Modules:

IEP Module – By using the components of Objective, Introduction, Activity, Assignment, and Rubric, this format for learning enables students to learn about the specifics of an Individualized Education Plan.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/iepmodule.htm

Linguistics Module – Quite often, the short hand used by those on the Internet can be mind-boggling. This module attempts to decipher this newly created language and puts that new knowledge to the test.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/module2.htm

Submission Log – updated weekly with new completed tasks.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/sub.htm

Search Engines – My very own "best in category" list for finding information.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/engine.htm

Webquest Activity – Designed as a three day short Webquest for Living on Their own classes, this online activity takes students through searching for the best apartment, car, and credit card deals.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/webquest.htm

Journal Article Reviews: A straight review of the literature associated with educational use of the Internet.

Article Critique #1 – This is a journal review about how the Internet is making plagiarism easier for students.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/journal1.htm

Article Critique #2 – This is a journal review dealing with new technological advances in schools.

 http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/journal2.htm

Electives: Exploratory exercises used to enhance ones technical use of the technology for the classroom

Teacher Sites – This site gives 2 examples of teacher made websites that provide great English resources.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/tchsites.htm

Hoaxes & Myths – If anyone ever has questions about the validity of a chain email or a rumor going around the web, this will clarify those instances.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/hoaxes.htm

Citing Internet Sources – Here, one will be able to cite Internet sources using MLA or APA formats.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/citing.htm

Worksheets for Instruction – This site in a compilation of 10 helpful worksheet/quiz ready sites that assist in ready to use, printable material for high school English teachers.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/instruction.htm

Newsletters – This site describes 2 popular newsletters that are free to anyone who wants recent information on current events in the world of education or teaching tips and strategies for the classroom.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/newsletters.htm

Radio & Audio Streams – under construction

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/radio.htm

Copyrights – This activity helped me explore the legal ramifications of using copyright material in the classroom.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/copyright.htm

Games Online – From card games to galactic takeovers, one can play just about any game out there against others via the web. This activity helped explore some of the more popular gaming sites in order to get feel for online gaming.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/games.htm

Clipart – This activity was incredibly helpful to locate a select collection of some of the best (pop up free) clip art sites on the web. From backgrounds to cartoons and animations, the following sites will help anyone add creativity to their documents or presentations.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/clipart.htm

Sounds – Made for a Speech teacher, this activity in sound exploration takes clips from presidents’ speeches and asks students to analyze them based on good speech principles.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/sounds.htm

Silicon Snake Oil – Although the use Internet has been an amazing benefit to many, there are still some who argue its consequences as well. This elective analyzes one of the more profound authors on the subject, Clifford Stoll.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/snake.htm

Web Dropins: Brief Based Instructional Activities

POE – Edgar Allen Poe essay creation.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/dropin1.htm

MYTHOLOGY – Mythology and its impact on modern society analysis.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/dropin2.htm

MAPS – Focusing on the Hobbit, this dropin uses maps of the Shire for analysis.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/dropin3.htm

POE vs. KING – This activity helps analyze two similar authors, Poe and King.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/dropin4.htm

HAIKUS – Using the poetic format of the Haiku, this activity is designed for students to quickly learn a poetic form, analyze and then create.

http://wwwfac.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/rubym/dropin5.htm