The Book

The Educator's Guide to the Web published by MIS Press provides a comprehensive framework for teachers to understand the Web and integrate it into their classrooms. Ideal for teachers and concerned parents, this book offers expert guidance on finding ans using age-appropriate resources for children. In addition to learning hands-on procedures for effectice use of their Web browser, educators will discover ways to use the Web in their classroom (no matter how many or how few computers are available), understand the issues involved in managing student access to controversial information, and even learn to publish their own web pages. The Educator's Guide to the Web offers experienced, professional advice about curriculum integration, evaluating and monitoring Web sites, legitimate educationla resources, and connectivity options available for your school.

ISBN 1-55828-513-X

The Authors

Bernard Robin, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology at the University of Houston.

Elissa Keeler, M.Ed. is an author and Technology Coordinator for a Houston school.

Robert Miller, M.S.C.S. is a Doctoral Candidate who currently trains teachers in the effective use of computing technologies.

About this Site

This site was created as an online supplement to the book. The authors were interested in creating an easy to use web interface that would serve as an online supplement to the book and allow readers easy access to the WWW resources cited in the book. Typing URL's can be a cumbersome process so we hope that this online resource will greatly ease the reader's efficient exploration of the vast number of resources discussed in the book.

How to use this site: We recommend that you bookmark this page, and as you read the book, use these links to explore the web resources discussed in the book. Clicking on the links brings the web resources to life and you can continue interactive exploration of the resources.

Please feel free to e-mail the authors with your opinions.

Web supplement created by Siva Kumari.
Last updated 5.16.97