The Odyssey: Teachers Guide

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Additional Resources

The following are some quality educational websites we encourage you to visit.
Helps you connect with other classrooms around the world, find interesting online projects, and build your own projects. Also has good general information about the Internet and education.

Microsoft has available on-line its number one encyclopedia. Free trials are available, and use of the Encarta Concise is always free! Try it now, or have your students use it from the "Guidebook" page.

Promotes and supports international collaborative projects

Information on exchange programs for students from the world's leading international exchange organization.

TCI provides innovative, engaging teaching materials and training for United States History and World History.

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is a professional society of teachers helping teachers use technology in the classroom.

Beautiful Patterns, Common Threads Join a middle school teacher on his trip of discovery through Southeast Asia to identify cultural commonailities and differences. The site is free and has a lot of pictures.

The Jason Project Scientific expeditions with extensive support and a different focus each year. Much of the site is free.

Think Quest An annual contest that challenges students, ages 12 to 19, to design collaborative, interactive learning tools for the web. Prizes are worth over $1,000,000. Participation is free.

Blue Web'n Links to lots of great on-line educational resources

NASA The number one visited educational site on the web.

AfricaQuest Follow a team of cyclists as they travel the Rift Valley in Africa. Multidisciplinary. Full participation has a fee.

GlobaLearn Follow different teams of people as they visit different places around the world. Full participation has a fee.