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California Department of Education. The California Department of Education.
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California Technology Assistance Project

The California Technology Assistance Project (CTAP) is a state-funded educational technology initiative that provides leadership and resources to California schools and school districts. CTAP's websites include a state website and a Region IV website (providing services to the seven counties in the North San Francisco Bay Area: Napa, Marin, Solano, Contra Costa, Alameda, San Francisco, and San Mateo). CTAP software group purchase information is also available.

The Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) web site contains web sites for History/Social Science, Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library website provides a database of over 60 historical archive collections, and search capabilities for finding items across all collections. The Learning Page contains research tools for students and educators including lesson ideas, activities, and search help for using historical archive collections. Copyright guidelines are listed, as are Citation guidelines for images, documents, maps, audio, and video materials.

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National Library of Education

The National Library of Education offers links to federal educational projects and websites, including:

The VRD 1999 Annual Digital Reference Conference offers articles and information on educational topics. The VRD Learning Center offers a virtual help desk providing information on research topics and academic subjects, with responses provided by actual persons.

The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) Project offers a free searchable database of educational materials found on the World Wide Web, that can be limited to specific grade levels. These materials may be available from nonprofit, commercial, state, federal, or other sources.

ERIC (Educational Resource Center) is a searchable online database of articles dating from 1966 to the present.

Ed Pubs offers an online ordering form for requesting US Department of publications.

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NASA The NASA GSFC Earth Science Distributed Active Archive Center offers educational CD-ROMS.
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PT3.org Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) grant initiative website, developed by University of Kansas, is designed to be a resource for all PT3 grant recipients. An online community of recipients has formed to discuss issues facing teachers as they plunge into the use of technology in the classroom.
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U.S. Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education Contains Federal (Title IV) School Codes, Digests of Educational Statistics, The Nations Report Card (NAEP), articles on education, and other resources.

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The US Department of Education Office of Educational Technology The US Department of Education Office of Educational Technology (OET).
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NASA The NASA GSFC Earth Science Distributed Active Archive Center offers educational CD-ROMs.