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• The Internet Guide for English Language Teachers
  Dave Sperling's exciting new book, The Internet Guide for English Language Teachers, can be ordered online at Amazon Books! You can also call Prentice Hall Regents at 1-800-947-7700. Oh, and don't forget to read the reviews by Sheryl Olinsky and Colin Oriti!

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• Brave New Schools : Challenging Cultural Illiteracy Through Global Learning Networks Jim Cummins, Dennis Sayers; Paperback; Published 1997
  Synopsis:
  Brave New Schools is the first book in the cultural literacy debate that considers the impact of the information superhighway and its presence in the classroom. Stunning in its implications for the future of learning guided by technology, the book offers hopeful solutions to the problems of cultural differences and the future of our children.
  Customer Comments
  kfletcher@earthlink.net, 05/08/97, rating=9:
  Empower your students with a critical voice in our society!
  If you as an educator are brave enough to empower your students with a critical voice in our society today,then this book will be a valuable tool in linking you with technological resources. Cummins & Sayers emphasize the importance of collaborating and fostering cultural and critical literacy. Educational reform must move away from functional literacy and traditional pedagogy while striving to educate ALL children.Technology combined with collaborative critical inquiry can act as a catalyst to empower students of today for the problems they will face tommorrow.

• Connecting Kids and the Internet : A Handbook for Librarians, Teachers and Parents (Neal-Schuman Netguide Series)
  Allen C. Benson, Linda M. Fodemski; Paperback

• The Internet for Teachers; Bard Williams; Paperback
  Teachers just getting familiar with the information highway, the Internet, will find the answer to any question as easy as 1,2,3 in this easy-to-use reference. The book is written specifically for teachers by a teacher. This second edition begins by giving a complete overview to the Internet and the World Wide Web. Readers will learn how to access electronic mail, chat live with other Internet users, swap software, and surf the Web.

• Netlearning : Why Teachers Use the Internet (Songline Guides)
  Melissa Koch, Ferdi Serim; Paperback

• Teaching With the Internet : Putting Teachers Before Technology.
  Douglas Steen; Paperback
  Written by a team of teachers, this book is designed for kindergarten through Grade 12 educators who are considering adding the Internet to their classroom toolkit. The authors discuss not only the how's but the why's--and, in some cases, the why-not's--of using the Internet effectively with students.

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