We can access unbelievable resources from our fellow educators. We can advocate for kids, schools, and our profession . Free speech opportunities and the chance to share knowledge have never been more accessible. And yet we could be leaving the Internet to those whose only interests are financial or to advance some personal agenda. We have a responsibility to see that healthy ideas and ideals are advanced through our positive influence on the web.
Web pages are a simple tool to organize multimedia content .
If we want our students to create presentations that utilize more than text, web pages can meet the need. Also, there are plenty of cheap ways to produce web pages - you don't have to purchase any expensive software. And web pages can be displayed on any machine with browser software. Web pages provide an excellent motivational tool since students can construct knowledge to be shared with a school or district via an Intranet or with the whole world on the Internet. Working the Web for Education , Tom March that outlines a handful of excellent techniques to use the web as an instructional tool.