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education
- HIGHLY GIFTED SUPPORT BOARD
- Teachers.Net GIFTED/TALENTED
- TEACHERS CHATBOARD - Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers, join your fellow teachers on the Gifted/Talented Teachers teacher chatboard. The Teachers.Net Gifted/Talented Teachers website offers Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers a Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers mailring (Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers mail list or Gifted/Talented Teachers listserv) and Gifted/Talented Teachers teacher jobs and Gifted/Talented Teachers education jobs, and other resources exclsuively for Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers. Teachers from all over Gifted/Talented Teachers, please bookmark the Gifted/Talented Teachers teachers chatboard and contribute often!
- Teachers.Net - SCIENCE TEACHERS - Science Teachers connect on Teachers.Net. The Teachers.Net Science Teacher forum offers Science Teachers a science teacher mailring (science teacher mail list or science teacher listserv) science teacher jobs and science education jobs, and other resources exclusively for science teachers. Teachers from all over, bookmark the Science Teacher chatboard and contribute often!
- Teachers.Net -LIBRARIANS
- Gifted Exchange
- Unwrapping the Gifted
- Tamara Fisher is a K-12 gifted education specialist for a school district located on an Indian reservation in northwestern Montana and president-elect of the Montana Association of Gifted and Talented Education. With Karen Isaacson, she is also co-author of <a href="http://www.giftedbooks.com/productdetails.asp?id=42"><em>Intelligent Life in the Classroom: Smart Kids and Their Teachers</em></a>. Her hobbies include drawing, hiking, fourwheeling, and building houses. (She lives in a house she built herself.) In this blog, Fisher discusses news and developments in the gifted education community and offers advice for teachers on working with gifted students.
- Prufrock's Gifted Child Information Blog - Prufrock Press Inc.
- Prufrock Press' Gifted Education Blog offers information about gifted and talented children, new products, and trends related to gifted and talented programs. This blog ia written by Prufrock's publisher, Joel McIntosh. The information in this blog is designed to help gifted and talented education teachers and parents of gifted children.
- Hoagies
- Santa Cruz School News
- A place to talk about your local schools -- from the Santa Cruz Sentinel.
- The NXT Classroom - Home
- The NXT Classroom - Learn and teach all about the NXT
schools
- Spring Hill Private School for Gifted Children in Santa Cruz, California
- Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School
- Pacific Collegiate School
- Mission Hill Middle School - Home
- Bayview School
contests
- MATHCOUNTS Foundation - Welcome!
- Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools
- American Mathematics Contest 8 - AMC 8
- American Mathematics Contest 8 - AMC 8, for students 8th grade and younger
- 2007 AMC 8 Statistics
- 2007 AMC 8 Statistics
- About the USAMTS
- Odyssey of the Mind
- Toshiba - ExploraVision
- FIRST Robotics Competition
- FIRST LEGO League
- TOYchallenge
- Summer Institute for the Gifted Contests
- A leader in gifted education since 1984, the Summer Insitute for the Gifted (SIG) provides academic summer programs for gifted and talented students in grades K-11 in top institutions across the U.S. including Princeton University, Bryn Mawr College, Emory University, Amherst College, Vassar College and more.
- Destination ImagiNation, Inc. - Destination ImagiNation®
- Grace Church School
- Ruckus Nation: An Online Idea Competition to Get Kids Moving!
- The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
- About ~ Discovery Education/3M Young Scientist Challenge
- U.S. Physics Team
- U.S. Physics Team main page
- Chemistry Olympiad
- Computational Linguistics Challenge
- International Linguistic Olympiad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- International Science Olympiad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Educational Program With National Contest that Teaches Problem Solving Skills to Kids - INVENT AMERICA!
- INVENT AMERICA! is the exciting, non-profit k-8 teacher-created program that helps kids learn by inventing-teaching them creative problem solving skills for the new millenium! We're America's first national invention program, now celebrating more than a decade of bringing bright ideas out of young minds!
talent searches
- JHU-CTY talent search
- Duke Gifted Letter
- Davidson Young Scholars Program
- Duke TIP EOG
- The Study of Exceptional Talent (SET)
- California State University, Los Angeles -- Early Entrance Program Main Page
tests
- SB-5 test
- The Cerebrals Society - Testing
books
- Analogy Roundup
- amazon:Academic Competitions for Gifted Students : A Resource Book for Teachers and Parents
- Real science with Gravitas Publications
- PERPENDICULAR PRESS (math6)
- Prufrock links
- Introductory information about gifted children and gifted educaiton for parents. Prufrock Press is the nation's leading resource for gifted children and advanced learners. Includes information designed to help gifted and talented education professionals and parents of gifted children.
- AoPS Textbooks
- Singapore Math
- Official distributor of K-12 Mathematics, Singapore Math Textbooks, Teacher's Guides, Singapore Math Review (supplementary), Science and English books from Singapore. Math Curricula - Earlybird Kindergarten Math, Primary Mathematics, New Elementary Math, New Syllabus Math. TIMMS results and Singapore MOE syllabus.
- Physical science textbooks for middle and high school courses from Science Curriculum Inc.
- Publisher of Introductory Physical Science (IPS) and Force, Motion, and Energy (FM&E) the
leading middle school physical science and high school physical science textbooks for hands-on, inquiry learning.
organizations
- cag_santalucia : cag_santalucia
- Welcome to The California Association for the Gifted
- The TAG Project
scholarships
- FinAid | Scholarships | Scholarships for Children Under Age 13
- Money for Students in K-12 Education
- Private K-12 education is not cheap; get a leg up. Check out our ideas for finding free educational scholarships for your kids.
math and science
- Adventures in Statistics - Cartoon Learning Modules
- Science Math Gifted Products
- Physics To Go
- Physics to Go is your guide to online physics resources.
- Science Friday Kids' Connection Archives
- An online companion to Science Friday, a weekly science, technology, and environment news radio program.
- wffnproof | Catalog & Store
- Defending Science Education in Your Community
- These are great default keywords
- Planning Science Programs for High-Ability Learners
- Hoagies' Gifted Education Page ERIC: Planning Science Programs for High-Ability Learners
- Totally Free Math
- The MATHMAN
- Art of Problem Solving Forum
- Science.gov topic Science Education for user category All categories
- Learning to Program with Alice
- Learning to Program with Alice
- LabWrite for Students
- Home Page
- Modeling Instruction in High School Physics
- Guide to Lock Picking
- NetLogo Home Page
- The Home of Mathematical Knitting
- Math Fair - SNAP Foundation's Math Fair Home Page
- Chapter 2: Electromagnetism
- Make science toys at home with
common household materials
- Free Online MIT Course Materials for High School | MIT OpenCourseWare
- Free & open online high school course materials from MIT. Lecture notes, video & audio lectures, AP materials, MIT Introductory courses, demonstrations, labs, competitions, teacher resources, lessons, homework, hands-on learning, writing.
- National Mathematics Advisory Panel
- President Bush issued an executive order creating a National Mathematics Advisory Panel to advise him and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings on the best use of scientifically based research on the teaching and learning of math.
- PROMYS
- PROMYS is a summer program for mathematically talented high school students.
- The Ross Program: Introduction
- Honors Summer Math Camp : Texas Mathworks : Texas State University
- Summer Math Camps and Programs for High School Students
- CEE: Research Science Institute Introduction
- PhysicsCentral: PhysicsQuest
- PhysicsQuest
- mathcircles.org
- Science Teacher Websites
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- A Compendium of Research-Based Information on the Education of Gifted and Talented Students
- Gifted Education Policies for California
- Creative Kids Magazine - The National Voice for Kids
- Free Touch Typing Program
- Free Program that lets you exercise and learn Touch Typing
- Homeschool.com's Top 100 Educational Web Sites of 2005 - Homeschooling Articles - Homeschool.com - Your Virtual Homeschool
- LEGO Education
- Education is a Process, Not a Destination
- Research Synthesis on Gifted Provisions - Dr Karen Rogers
- Provides Dr Karen Rogers' update (1999) of her synthesis of what the research says about different gifted education provisions
- mentisonline classes
- A different place
- The Gateway to Standards-Based Mathematics Education. Internet resources to improve teaching learning of school mathematics based on the NCTM Priniples and Standards for School Mathematics.
- Cybrary Man's Educational Web Sites
- Virtual School for the Gifted
- NCTM e_Resources - On-Math Home
- Gravitas for Geeks
- Smart-eStore.com for computer software, kids education, games and more.
- Educational kids software and family games; free shipping; over 100 full-version programs; PC and Macintosh; Tonka, Scrabble, Alphabet Express, scrapbooking, Blue’s Clues, Atari, Dora the Explorer, Crayola, greeting cards, typing
- Cogito - Home
- core hours per day
- TeacherTube - "Teach the World"
- Publications Catalog - Federal Reserve System
- learninginhand.com - Create Podcasts
- Scratchpad
- BBC - Schools - Dance Mat Typing - Home
- A fun colourful website with animation and games introducing touch typing to children aged 7 to 11
- Literal Answers to Rhetorical Questions
- Guide to Grammar and Writing (textonly version)
- A Guide to Grammar to Writing. Contains several digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit questions about grammar and writing. Javascript and cgi-based quizzes (form enabling required). Acrobat Reader, sound card, and PowerPoint recommended but not required.
- American Rhetoric: The Power of Oratory in the United States
- Site dedicated to Public Communication of all kinds and includes a Speech Bank, Movie Speeches, Audio Figures of Speech, The Top 100 American Political Speeches of the 20th Century, The Rhetoric of 9-11 and links to Communication Associations and Journals
- Video Placement Worldwide - Educational Videos
- The VPW Classroom Information Network offers an ever-growing list of high-quality educational videos and teaching materials FREE to educators and youth leaders.
- YouTube - stanforduniversity's Channel
- SAT Younger than 13
weird news
- sfgate weird news
- NEWS of the WEIRD
- Geekdad - Wired Blogs
- Instructables - The World's Biggest DIY & How To Show & Tell
- Instructables is the World's Biggest Show & Tell where people share what they do and how they do it. Join other creative, curious people for entertainment, inspiration, and education.
comics
- Dilbert.com
- The Official Dilbert Website features Scott Adams daily Dilbert strips, Dilbert merchandise, The Dilbert List of the Day and Dogbert's New Ruling Class.
- Piled Higher and Deeper
- xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe
- Tom Swanson's Science Cartoons
- Tom Swanson's cartoons
- Biology Cartoons - Nearing Zero
- Cartoons about biology
- Business Cartoons by Glasbergen
- Business Cartoons, computer cartoons and assorted business cartoon topics, sorted by theme for fast and easy browsing. A professional resource for publishers, advertisers and others.
- Science Cartoons Plus -- The Cartoons of S. Harris
- The cartoons of S. Harris, covering a wide range of subjects, including science (biology, chemistry, physics, et al.), medicine, psychology, the environment (including a new book on global warming), sociology, religion, business, art, academics, law, literature, and much more.
- I'll have a double, Felix!
- I'll have a double, Felix! (JPEG Image, 2264x2064 pixels) - Scaled (34%)
- Santa Cruz Sentinel
- Santa Cruz Public Libraries' Website
- Weather Underground: Santa Cruz
For abe
- West End Studio Theater
- PISCES MOON Productions
- Pisces Moon Productions produces cutting edge, dramatic theatre in Santa Cruz and runs a summer drama program for children. Plays include The Laramie Project and Nicky Silver's The Altruists and The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
- Plays : The drama magazine for young people
- Plays, the Drama magazine for Young People offers something for everyone: even children who are shy about performing can help with costumes, makeup, set design, props, and much more.
- Scratch
- SketchUp - Home
- howtoons
- Rune Headquarters :.:.: Your unfair Runescape advantage
- Canon 3D Papercraft
- Use this page to download free 3D papercraft patterns. Learn about the science and culture of the world by building it yourself!
- Zubbles... The World's First Colored Bubbles!
- Zubbles combine the simple joy of bubbles with the beauty and magic of color, creating the world's first colored bubbles!
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Science Fairs
- Chemistry Comes Alive! Sample Movies
- science idol finalists
- The 12 finalists of the science idol editorial cartoon contest. A contest for amateurs and professionals focusing on political interference in science and scientific integrity
- Science Education Sites around the world
- A motley collection of science museums and science education sites
- THE WORLD QUESTION CENTER 2006
- BMI Graph Page
- N C H S - 2000 C D C Growth Charts: United States
- Places to visit with children in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Quirky list of interesting places to visit with children in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond
- Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch
- secret life of the cell
- Free Online Chess
- Play free online chess, hybrid online chess site offering real time chess and correspondence chess with international players, tournaments, teams, clubs, chess database, chess forums.
- AiLive, Inc.
- yourDictionary.com • 100 Most Often Misspelled Words
- A list of the words most often misspelled in the English language with the correct spellings and explanations where applicable.
- Cogito - Home
- Coke and Mentos Fountain at EepyBird.com
- It's a hysterical and spectacular mentos powered video of the Bellagio Fountains in Las Vegas, brought to you by the mad scientists at EepyBird.com.
- Boids
- Homepage of Conrad Parker
- StarLogo TNG
- StarLogo on the Web
- ASL's LEGO Page
- LEGO constructions, with emphasis on sculptures.
Included are models of Dilbert characters and of Rodin's Thinker, and a variety of
mathematical LEGO sculptures including knots, Mobius strips, a Klein bottle and some
minimal surfaces. There are also some interesting Technic constructions including a
working Hobermann sphere.
- Nathan Sawaya | The Art of the Brick™
- Nathan Sawaya: LEGO Art Sculptor.
- YouTube - Mindstorms Autofabrik
- Eine Anlage, die Legoautos herstellt.Gebaut von der Robotik-Gruppe des Veit-Höser-Gymnasiums Bogen.A machine producing small LEGO cars.
- Welcome to AquaStruct!
- Drawing Coach - Step by step lessons and videos
- Step by Step Drawing Guides show you how to draw the fun and easy way! Learn how to improve your technique in no time with the help of an online coach.
- Edmund Optics - Microscopes
- Edmund Industrial Optics (EO) has been a leading supplier of optics and optical components since 1942, designing and manufacturing a wide array of multi-element lenses, lens coatings, imaging systems, and opto-mechanical equipment. EO is application-focused and pursues new ways to implement optical technology, enabling advancements in semiconductor manufacturing, industrial metrology, and medical instrumentation. Our staff and facilities span the US, Europe, Japan, Singapore and China. EO’s skilled optical engineers design precision products for use in research, test & measurement applications, and for the automation of manufacturing processes.
- MaximumRobotics
- NerdKits - educational microcontroller kits for the digital generation
- Electronics kits for the digital generation. Includes educational material relevant for students and adults.
- Allatok
- LARRY'S TOON INSTITUTE -- Lesson Plan
- Dual Resonant Solid State Tesla Coil - HvWiki
- LEGO.com Customer Service : Building Instructions/KeywordSearch/castle/Castle+of+Morcia8781
- Downlad PDFs of building instructions for your favorite LEGO sets here.
summer camps
- Santa Cruz Kids Summer Camps in the City and County of Santa Cruz
- Computer Camps
- Summer iD Tech Computer Camps
- JHU CTY summer programs
- Cybercamps
- Cybercamps is the coolest summer computer and technology camp for kids ages 7-18. More than 60 locations nationwide we offer game design, web design, Flash anmiation, computer programming, robotics, and more.
- Academic Summer Camps (educationunltd)—list by region
- Summer Institute For The Gifted
- Camp SEA Lab : Science, Education and Adventure : Programs
- Summer Programs (Davidson Institute list)
- Satori Summer Camp for Gifted Teens
- Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Math summer camp program and resource for gifted middle school students | Mathpath
- mathematics enrichment for students showing high promise in middle schools and high schools
- HCSSiM high-school math summer camp
- PROMYS
- PROMYS is a summer program for mathematically talented high school students.
- The Ross Program: Introduction
- Honors Summer Math Camp : Texas Mathworks : Texas State University
- Summer Math Camps and Programs for High School Students
- CEE: Research Science Institute Introduction
- Fidelity NetBenefits
Old bookmarks
- Arroyo Craftsman - Framburg Lighting - House of Troy
- Kids at Sea [rec.humor.funny]
- EFI Internet Division Residential Catalogue | Controls & Switches
- UC Santa Cruz draft bike plan
- CASP6 Home page
- platypus program (Mac wrapper for scripts)
- Off-Campus Access: Login
- Off-Campus Access: Additional Tools
- IT Request, UCSC
- UCSC Graduate Application 2008
- PSB 305 calendar
- WebHome < LifeAtUCSC < SoE Wiki
- YouTube - little ceo
- A short film by Sari Karplus. Starring Samuel Karplus, Joe Bodolai, Katie Kennedy, Glenn Petteys, Branden Dyke, Ella Karplus, Weston Walls, Jenny Alsberg, Kr...
- UC Santa Cruz - Center for Teaching Excellence
- about:config
- Linksys router
- http://gate.cruzio.com/speedtest/
- UCSC Graduate Applications 2006
- CASP7 Home page
- AnnualCreditReport
wireless antennas
- 2.4 Ghz Cantenna (dryer vent)
- Wireless network antenna links
- Cantenna 2.4 GHz with tables
- Waveguide antenna calculator
- Antenna Bundles (All MFGs) - HD19655 - HD19655L (RPTNC For Linksys) - HD19655L
- HD19655L (RPTNC For Linksys)
- Antennas
- Wireless network products including access points, 802.11, antennas, wireless routers, wifi desk top cards from HD Communications Corp.
- Amazon.com: Linksys High Gain Antenna Kit for TNC Connectors HGA7T: Explore similar items
- Online shopping for audio & video, camera & photo, office electronics, computers, video games, cell phones & more.
- Barracuda Spam Firewall
- Orbitz: My Trips
- farechase
- Yahoo! FareChase Air is an online travel search engine that lets you compare flights from dozens of airlines and online travel agencies with one easy search. The site provides tools to help you narrow and sort the results to easily hone in on the cheap airfares that best fit your travel plans. whether it is by airline brand, price, number of stops, desired airports, or travel times. Once you have found the flights you want, you are taken to the travel provider
- OptOutPrescreen.com
- UCSC library access
- supposed to be a bookmarklet
- Environmental Health Reataurant Inspection Results Intro
- Lester & Karna: The Journey - A World Tour
- Netflix Prize: Home
- GIS Santa Cruz
- 4-question ethics summary
- Livebench+pdb-cafasp
- Polish Bioinformatics Site
- Google Image Labeler
- http://www.freelights.co.uk/kit.html
- Unlocked Wordhoard: Animated Bayeux Tapestry
- 2nd world wart (JPEG Image, 595x547 pixels)
chemotaxis
- A model of excitation and adaptation in bacterial chemotaxis — CellML
- Dr. U. Alon, Weizmann, Tutorial on E. Coli Chemotaxis; Robustness of the Chemotaxis Circuit
- NotePad for music
- The Construction Site ™
- pbFORTH
- About Museum Day | Saturday, September 29, 2007
- Geekdad quarterstaff
- Scratch Forums / project working online but *not* offline
- Well-Tempered Clavier: analysis, scores, and digital sound
- Interactive analyses of Bach fugues with scores synchronized with digital sound and commentary
- Artistic Wire
- MySpace.com - The Bobs - LOS ANGELES, California - Pop / Comedy / Other - www.myspace.com/thebobsmusic
- MySpace music profile for The Bobs with tour dates, songs, videos, pictures, blogs, band information, downloads and more
- recumbent video - rec.bicycles.misc | Google Groups
- Understanding art for geeks - a photoset on Flickr
- Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos to the world, securely and privately show photos to your friends and family, or blog the photos you take with a cameraphone.
- Jing Project: Visual conversation starts here. Mac or Windows.
- Media Convert - free and on line - convert and split sound, ringtones, images, docs - MP3 WMV 3GP AMR FLV SWF AMV MOV WMA AVI MPG MP4 DivX MPEG4 iPOD PSP OGG WMA AAC MP4 MPC MMF QCP KAR MIDI REALAUDIO FLAC JPG PSD DOC PDF RTF TXT ODG ODP ODS ODT SXW WK1 MDB XLS VOB
- Converting sound, text and video files, 3gp flv swf amv mov avi divx mpeg4 mpg avi wmv mp3 mp4 mpc smaf mmf aiff amr qcp wav ogg aac wma ra flac bmp odg ods odp odt sxw mdb wordperfect jpg gif tga png psd vob ipod
- LifeAtUCSC < SoE Wiki
- Johnny Chung Lee - Projects
- Home - San Jose Mercury News
- San Jose Mercury News - breaking news, weather, traffic, shopping, sports, jobs, cars, homes and local events
- Re: interview for media specialist
- Oxford Journals | Life Sciences | Nucleic Acids Research | SUBMITTING TO THE WEB SERVER ISSUE
- ISCB new portal
- ISCB- International Society for Computational Biology
- CAL FIRE Home