Women In Engineering Organization

Celebration of Women in Engineering - a site of links to educational resources, including academic programs, media, curriculum and project ideas for teachers and students, and research information. Also, find information on mentoring programs, careers, and funding and financial aid. www.nae.edu/nae/cwe/cwemain.nsf/

The Center for Women & Information Technology web site is an excellent resource that includes a collection of news articles, a bibliography of books, links to reviews, interviews, and web sites about women and information technology. There are links to information about careers, training, financial aid, statistics, web sites, conferences, calls for papers, fellowships and jobs, and programs for women and girls interested in IT.
www.umbc.edu/cwit

Equity Online - learn about gender equity in the classroom www.edc.org/WomensEquity

The George Lucas Educational Foundation - Step into innovative classrooms by reading through the featured stories that focus on such things as project-based learning, technology integration, and school-to-career programs. Browse through other featured stories and get to know skillful educators. Learn about teacher preparation, technology, mentoring, and ongoing professional development. Also learn about what it takes to become involved in your community through such things as business and community partnerships, the digital divide, and parent involvement. The books and videos offered on the site focus on teaching in the digital age and invite you to take a look at innovative schools across the country as well as explore professional development. Don't miss out on the free newsletters, which feature innovative K-12 public schools, recent research, articles, classroom activities, mini-documentaries, and helpful resources. http://glef.org/foundation.html

Girls Tech: Evaluating Electronic Resources for Girls -
This site allows users to search for educational materials that focus on developing such traits in girls as, confidence, collaboration, social connectivity, and more. Girls Tech informs teachers, parents, and/or youth group leaders about web sites, CD ROM's, software, and games that encourage the aforementioned traits, in hopes of encouraging young women to pursue science and technology. Girls Tech is an excellent resource for the technology age. http://girlstech.douglass.rutgers.edu
Also, read about the research behind the Girls Tech web site in the paper entitled Propelling Young Women into the Cyber Age: Gender Considerations in the Evaluation of Web-Based Information, by Denise E. Agosto. www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/vol4/gender/gender_main.html

National Council for Research on Women (NCRW). www.ncrw.org/publications/pubs.htm




		Celebration of Women in Engineering - a site of links to educational resources, including academic programs, media, curriculum and project ideas for teachers and students, and research information. Also, find information on mentoring programs, careers, and funding and financial aid. www.nae.edu/nae/cwe/cwemain.nsf/ The Center for Women & Information Technology web site is an excellent resource that includes a collection of news articles, a bibliography of books, links to reviews, interviews, and web sites about women and information technology. There are links to information about careers, training, financial aid, statistics, web sites, conferences, calls for papers, fellowships and jobs, and programs for women and girls interested in IT. www.umbc.edu/cwit Equity Online - learn about gender equity in the classroom www.edc.org/WomensEquity The George Lucas Educational Foundation - Step into innovative classrooms by reading through the featured stories that focus on such things as project-based learning, technology integration, and school-to-career programs. Browse through other featured stories and get to know skillful educators. Learn about teacher preparation, technology, mentoring, and ongoing professional development. Also learn about what it takes to become involved in your community through such things as business and community partnerships, the digital divide, and parent involvement. The books and videos offered on the site focus on teaching in the digital age and invite you to take a look at innovative schools across the country as well as explore professional development. Don't miss out on the free newsletters, which feature innovative K-12 public schools, recent research, articles, classroom activities, mini-documentaries, and helpful resources. http://glef.org/foundation.html Girls Tech: Evaluating Electronic Resources for Girls - This site allows users to search for educational materials that focus on developing such traits in girls as, confidence, collaboration, social connectivity, and more. Girls Tech informs teachers, parents, and/or youth group leaders about web sites, CD ROM's, software, and games that encourage the aforementioned traits, in hopes of encouraging young women to pursue science and technology. Girls Tech is an excellent resource for the technology age. http://girlstech.douglass.rutgers.edu Also, read about the research behind the Girls Tech web site in the paper entitled Propelling Young Women into the Cyber Age: Gender Considerations in the Evaluation of Web-Based Information, by Denise E. Agosto. www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR/vol4/gender/gender_main.html National Council for Research on Women (NCRW). www.ncrw.org/publications/pubs.htm
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