- The Technician - SUPPORT

•Networking

• Security

• Top 100 Network Security Tools - http://sectools.org/

Network Resources: Use Backup Support

• Network Tools

• http://www.softpedia.com/get/Network-Tools/

• Networking and Internet (Mac)

• http://guide.apple.com/uscategories/servers.lasso

• Networking (PC)

• http://www.stengel.net/consul01.htm

• Tech24

• http://www.tech24.com/

•Network Resources: Examine OS Online Support

• Linux

• Just Linux

• http://www.justlinux.com/

• Linux Support Service, Inc.

• http://www.linux-support.net/

• Linux.com

• http://www.linux.com/

• Linux Online

• www.linux.org/

•Network Resources: Examine OS Online Support

• Unix

• WSS Unix Workstation Support

• http://socrates.berkeley.edu/Help/Unix/

• Unix Support Page (Univ. of Cambridge)

• http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/

• Unix Reference Desk

• http://www.technion.ac.il/guides/unix.html/

•Network Resources: Examine OS Online Support

• Windows Servers

• Microsoft Windows Servers

• http://www.microsoft.com/servers/default.mspx/

• Windows IT Pro Magazine

• http://www.windowsitpro.com/

• Novell

• Novell Support and Downloads

• http://support.novell.com/

• Novell.com

• http://www.novell.com/

•Printers and Peripherals

• About.com Peripherals Page

• http://peripherals.about.com/

• Scanners: ScanTips.com

• http://scantips.com/

• Sharing Resources

• xDrive.com (files)

• http://xdrive.com/

• Backflip (Internet Favorites)

• http://www.backflip.com/

• An External USB Hard Disk

•Hardware Repair: Use Outside Resources

• PC Show and Tell

• http://www.pcshowandtell.com/

• MacInstruct

• http://www.macinstruct.com/

• Understanding the Instructional Uses of a Network

• Projects, sharing data, etc.

• Guidelines for Educational Uses of Networks

• http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/Guidelines/

•Plug-ins and Players: Standardize

• Apple QuickTime

• http://www.apple.com/quicktime/

• Macromedia/Adobe ShockWave (Flash Player)

• http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/?promoid=BIOY

• RealNetworks RealPlayer

• http://www.real.com/

• Planning: Plan for Outdated Equipment

• CEO Forum Star Report

• http://www.ceoforum.org/

•Internet Tech Support: Preventive Tasks

• Plugins.com

• http://www.plugins.com/

• Spyware

• http://www.spybot.com/

• http://lavasoft.com/

• Windows Defender

• http://www.microsoft.com/

• Virus Protection

• http://www.symantec.com/

• http://www.mcafee.com/

- The Visionary - SUPPORT

Examine the latest and greatest in learning technologies

• Integrate them slowly

• Pilot

• Ex. Application Service Providers

• Ex. IBM.com (http://www.ibm.com/us/)

• Examine Web sites periodically

• PC Computing Online

• http://www.zdnet.com/pccomp/

• PC World Online / Mac World

• http://www.pcworld.com/ - http://www.macworld.com/

•Planning

• EDmin.com

• http://www.edmin.com/

• Compaq’s TechBuilder

• http://compaq.edmin.com/

• CEO Forum

• http://www.ceoforum.org/

• enGauge

• http://www.ncrel.org/engauge/

•Assessment

• TAGLIT

• http://www.taglit.org/

• MTLC Assessment Tools

• http://www.ma-tlc.org/resources_matlc/assessment.htm

• Profiler Pro

• http://www.profilerpro.com/

• Compaq’s TechBuilder – free Web-based technology planning & management tool for IT professionals, school administrators, and teachers.

• http://compaq.edmin.com/

Other Support & Links

HCDI Trading - www.hcditrading.com

Saving $ With Refurbished Computers

K12 Computers - www.k12computers.com

Reliable and Affordable Computing For Schools (Refurbished Dell computers)

Ren Web - School Management Via The Web - www.renweb.com

SpinRite - Mass Storage, Data Recovery, and Maintenance

http://www.grc.com/default.htm

* NAD Corel Graphics Package for K-12 Schools

http://www.nadeducation.org/newsArticle.html?wsnID=8381

NAD Teachers Convention

Presentation:

How to Be a Successful Technology Coordinator - Secrets Revealed!

- Definition of Role - Click Here .pdf

- The Technology Leader - SUPPORT

Learn From Other Experts

Education Leadership Toolkit

• http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/index.html

• International Society for Technology in Education

• http://www.iste.org/

• Technology Coordinator’s Resource

• http://members.tripod.com/exworthy/tc.htm

• The Snorkel (Tech Coordinator’s Forum)

• http://www.thesnorkel.org/people.htm

•

Use a range of assessment tools

• Online tool: Zoomerang

• http://info.zoomerang.com/

• WestEd Technology Plan Builder

• http://www.schoolsmovingup.net/cs/tech/print/htdocs/138

• Profiler

• http://www.profilerpro.com/

• TechBuilder

• http://compaq.edmin.com/

- The Curriculum Leader - SUPPORT

•Stay up-to-date on curriculum issues

• Educators Portal

• http://www.educatorsportal.com/

• Tech LEARNING

• http://www.techlearning.com/

• Arm Yourself With Cool Tools

• BrainPOP

• http://www.brainpop.com/

• RubiStar Online Rubrics

• http://rubistar.4teachers.org/

•Software Reviews Provide Support

• SuperKids Educational Software Review

• http://www.superkids.com/

• The School House Software Review

• http://www.worldvillage.com/wv/school/html/scholrev.htm

• Discovery Schools Software Review

• http://school.discovery.com/parents/reviewcorner/software/

• Provide Student Resources

• BJ Pinchbeck’s Homework Helper

• http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/

Provide Student Resources

• WebMath

• http://www.webmath.com/

• Best Practices

• Integrating Technology

• Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

• http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

• Adventures of CyberBee

• http://www.cyberbee.com/

• Project-based Learning

• Bernie Dodge’s WebQuest Site

• http://webquest.org/

•

The Staff Development Leader - SUPPORT

•Plan for the Future: Staff Development Plan

• CEO Forum Star Report

• http://www.ceoforum.org/

• My Target

• http://mytarget.iassessment.org/

• Project Venture

• http://www.creighton.k12.az.us/projectventure/

•Use Online Tutorials: Save Time and Money

• Freeskills

• http://www.freeskills.com/

• Internet 4 Classrooms; Helping Teachers Use The Internet Effectively

• http://www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line2.htm

• Free and Affordable Distance Education

• http://www.docnmail.com/learnmore/computers.htm

• Lynda. Com

• http://www.lynda.com/

•Use Software for Simple Tasks

• Create short videos on simple tasks

• Sitepal.com

• http://www.oddcast.com/sitepal/

• Online Courses

• Connected University

• http://cu.classroom.com/

• Course Development: WebCT; SoftChalk

• http://www.webct.com/

• http://softchalk.com/

•Teaching Strategies: Mentoring, Coaching, Etc.

• TeachersFirst.com

• http://www.teachersfirst.com/prof.cfm

• TeachNet.com

• http://www.teachnet.com/

• Teaching Strategies: Technology in Teaching

• http://www.crlt.umich.edu/tstrategies/tstt.html

The Politician - SUPPORT

•Web Authoring Sites

• Homestead

• http://www.homestead.com/

• Tripod

• http://www.tripod.com/

• Freeservers

• http://www.freeservers.com/

• Tagnet

• http://www.tagnet.org/

•HTML Email Templates

• High Impact Email

• http://www.templatezone.com/

• Delivers html emails

• Hundreds of templates

• Newsletters

• Advertising

• Forms

•

More Support & Links

PC Tools Pro - www.pctoolspro.com

"For a Limited Time Only ...Get The CD That
Computer Technicians Don't Want You To Have."

http://PlusLine.org

Technology Plan Blue Print - .pdf

Lesson Plans Page - www.lessonplanspage.com

Over 2,500 free lessons!

Comsifter - www.comsifter.com

Comsifter stops pornography, on-line gambling, messaging, non-authorized email and 3rd party advertising at the Internet gateway -- before it reaches your users computers.

Circle - Educational Technology

http://circle.adventist.org/browse/?browse_node=173

Circle - Information Technology

http://circle.adventist.org/browse/?browse_node=36

Centurion Technologies - www.centuriontech.com

Hard drive management, configuration restoration, Virus, spyware, and other malware protection, Multi-platform (Mac & Windows) security, Remote network management

TechWatcher - www.techwatcher.com

Techwatcher spotlights new technology and acts as a beacon for manufacturer promotions, demo and system evaluation opportunities, rebates and special pricing offers.

US Dept. of Justice on Computer Crime and Practices - http://cybercrime.gov

Podcasts - www.twit.tv

DeepFreeze - Deep Freeze instantly protects and preserves baseline computer configurations.

http://www.faronics.com/html/deepfreeze.asp

* Journey.Com - http://www.journeyed.com/edResources/

Microsoft products at a fraction of the price

* Computers for Learning - Free Computers to Schools http://www.computers.fed.gov/public/aboutProg.asp

Computers for Learning allows government agencies and the private sector to transfer surplus computers and related equipment. Arrangements to transfer this technology to schools and educational nonprofit organizations can be made through this site. Special consideration will be given to those with the greatest need (those located in a Federal empowerment zone or enterprise community).

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