Resources

This is a list of categories you will find on this page. Scroll down or click on the link below to directly go to the sections.

All the links on this page will take you away from my website into the greater World Wide Web. I have taken care to ensure that the links are educational, current and safe for everyone; however, something may have changed.
 
Please contact me if you have any comments or concerns.

General
Free download that provides tools, templates and tutorials designed to help students begin assignments quickly.
 
Web portal to many fantastic and useful educational sites for students and teachers. With its vast collection of materials, make sure you have plenty of time to browse this site. You will need it.
 
www.campustours.com
Interested in college campuses. Take a campus tour without leaving your home.
 
http://sheppardsoftware.com/ 
Hundreds of educational games, activities, quizzes, articles and more, for kids and everyone to use online - and free!

Technology Skills

Early Mouse Skills
Mouse Skills - hand-eye coordination exercises


Keyboarding Tutorials
E-learning for Kids - online keyboarding course
Mr. Kent Typing Tutor
Learn to type online - structured keyboarding course
Typing Test - Check your speed and accuracy
Dance Mat Typing
Keybr - Typing at the speed of thought
Bubbles Typing Game - How many bubbles can you get? Hint: Click inside the window if your letters are not typing
Word Meister - Figure the word out as you type
Keyboard Tutor - Take your time typing this one
Find the Letter
QWERTY Typing Lessons
Touch Typing
Krazy Keyboarding for Kids

Graphics

If you need graphics for your school projects, check these sites out!

classroomclipart.com
Classroom Clipart – Free clipart, pictures and illustrations.
 
www.awesomeclipartforeducators.com
Awesome Clipart for Educators is part of Eduhound.com resource. Awesome Clipart for Educators has FREE educator clipart, coloring pages, backgrounds, fonts, icons, lines, worksheets featuring holidays, events and many more categories - updated weekly by Tom Brown and Judith Rajala.
 
www.pics4learning.com
Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers.
 
www.brainybetty.com
Brainy Betty provides many free resources like graphics, templates, animations and transitions for professional looking Office documents.

Internet Safety

www.kidsmart.org.uk/
Kidsmart has created an interactive resources that address many of the concerns parents have about the internet.
 
www.bewebaware.ca/english/CyberBullying.aspx
Be Web Aware is an excellent resource that ensures young people benefit from the internet, while being safe and responsible in their online activities. It offers an online short course on various internet resources, promotes safety tips and provides tips to deal with questionable sites as well as behaviors concerning cyberbullying and other users.
 
www.cybersmartkids.com.au/
CyberSmartKids gives parents excellent guidelines and information concerning the internet. This is a great site if you want to learn more about the risks associated with the internet, filters, copyright, how to complain about offensive content and strategies to effectively guide your child's use of the internet.