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Sudanese Australian Integrated Learning Program (SAIL) SAIL is a volunteer, non-profit, secular organisation that provides free English support and community services to the Sudanese refugee community in Melbourne. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Sudan (Oxfam Community Aid Abroad) Oxfam Community Aid Abroad's development program in Sudan where over one million people have been forced to leave their homes in Darfur, Western Sudan, fleeing fighting and danger. People are running out of food, drinking water is scarce and their makeshift shelters are collapsing. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Australian Education System This page, published by the Australian Government International Education Network (AEI), provides a profile of the Australian education system including historical development, a brief overview, education for indigenous students, statistical overview, administration & finance, international focus and private education. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Olympic Links A useful page created by an Australian teacher librarian. Topics covered are ancient Greece, ancient Games, modern Games, Australia at the the Olympics, Sports and Competitors, Activities online, and Issues From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


OzSpirit OzSpirit, produced by Caritas Australia, is a free, weekly on-line magazine that provides students, teachers, parishes and community groups with a wealth of up-to-date material about issues of spirituality, justice and global education. OzSpirit also provides ideas about how we can all help to alleviate injustice in our world. OzSpirit consists of background information on current justice topics with teaching strategies suitable for students, teachers, parish and community groups, News, Feature articles, Opinion pieces, Reflection, and a guide to relevant television shows and websites. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Geographical Association of Western Australia (GAWA) The Geographical Association of Western Australia (GAWA) serves students and teachers of Geography in Western Australia. GAWA's main objective is to encourage, in various ways, the advancement, education, promotion and practice of the science of geography in Western Australia. It does this by providing an organisation and forum for students, teachers and practitioners of geography to share knowledge, ideas, opinions and activities about the science of geography and geographical education. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


What Works Clearinghouse The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) was established in 2002 by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to provide educators, policymakers, researchers, and the public with a central and trusted source of scientific evidence of what works in education. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Educational Issue: Homework How necessary is homework? How much homework should students be doing? Current research suggests that much of the homework students get is pointless and mind-numbing. This EdNA Online theme page brings together the media debate and resources from the EdNA Online database. From EdNA Online on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Historical Physics Teaching Apparatus Descriptions and photos of historical physics teaching apparatus. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


eForum zeitGeschichte österreich This is the homepage of eForum zeitGeschichte österreich (Contemporary History E-forum Austria). The site proclaims eForum to be the first and only E-journal on Contemporary History which is based in Austria. The journal specifically aims to showcase the research of younger academics and posts articles and reports on conferences, as well as book reviews. Profiles of authors are provided. Online editions go back to the first issue posted in 2001. A table of contents within each issue gives abstracts of every article. Topics included here under the general term of Austrian Contemporary Hist From New Humbul Resources on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Austrian cultural forum, London This is the homepage of the Austrian Cultural Forum (ACF), the office of the cultural attaché affiliated with the Austrian Embassy in London. The Forum has long supported lectures, exhibitions, performances, colloquia, films, and a great variety of related events which educate the British public about the culture and cultural history of Austria. The ACF also has links with academics and academic institutes whose research is devoted to the same topics. The site posts editorials from the current director of the Forum and gives a useful diary of upcoming sponsored events in all branches of th From New Humbul Resources on August 2, 2004 at 10:49 p.m..


Year of Languages Website with press kits for educational institutions who wish to join the ACTFL Year of Languages initiative, observed nationwide during 2004-2005. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 3:37 a.m..


NCLRC:Essentials of Language Teaching A comprehensive web site on the essentials of language teaching from the National Capital Language Resource Center. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 3:37 a.m..


Beginners.co.uk - Tutorials Online tutorials for using all types of software progams including basic word processing, compressing files, using Windows Explorer and creating Web pages using Flash and Dreamweaver. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 3:37 a.m..


Technology in Education Issues related to integrating technology into the curriculum in K-12 classrooms including equal access to resources, students with special needs and improving students' academic achievement through technology use. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 3:37 a.m..


Macinstruct Tutorials Macinstruct offers basic and advanced tutorials for everything from using graphics and the Internet to backing up your computer and writing your own tutorials. From MERLOT - 10 Most Recent Materials on August 2, 2004 at 3:37 a.m..


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