March 1, 1999
One of the most valuable tools in helping to educate a student is an abundance of resource material. What works with one pupil may not work with another. The Internet has increased not only the amount of material available, but also how it is used. Today's FamSite is an example of just how that has... continue reading...
November 20, 1998
One of the best uses of our tax dollars has been the funding for public television. It was only recently that Sesame Street celebrated its 30th anniversary. This groundbreaking program paved the way for other children's shows, such as the one that is the subject of the current FamSite.
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One of the hardest subjects for me in school was mathematics. I shuddered whenever I have to go to those classes. But if today's FamSite were around, I would have most likely done a little better.
Called WebMath, it is an online resource for anyone who is looking for help with math. All ages are w... continue reading...
July 23, 1998
Children's stories are fun to read, and even more fun to experience over the Internet. Today's FamSite is an online experience that all children can enjoy.
Called Princess Sleepyhead, a story that takes place in the Land o' the Wood, where your child can help the princess search for th... continue reading...
June 8, 1998
The youth of today are becoming more sophisticated at a younger age than my generation ever thought of. They are dealing with far more complex life situations, and technological advances that were only science fiction just a few years ago. That is why I like to share the web pages the younger gener... continue reading...
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youth of today March 28, 1998
Information is what makes the Internet happen. Ever since the term "Information Superhighway" was coined, it seems that the amount data available has increased a thousand-fold. Using that information wisely can make or break many a user.
Today's Famsite is one that is a great stop for educators... continue reading...