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How to Use the Internet in Your Classroom: Mary Flohr

"One high school English teacher wrestled with the question of how to set up an Internet research project that would guarantee students stay focused on the assignment without getting sidetracked or lost in the labyrinth of web sites."
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Mary Flohr

Mary Flohr has taught at DePue Unit District since 1980. She began as the district's media specialist, switching to high school English in
1989. In 1998 she began a career education program at the high school which recently received a Connections 2001 Award of Distinction from the Illinois State Board of Education. Mary uses the Internet in both her English and Careers curriculums, and feels that it has added a very special dimension to education in the twenty-first century. 

She and her husband live in North Central Illinois on a farm overlooking the Illinois River Valley.

You can reach Mary at: maryf@theramp.net 

LINKS I LOVE

School Web Site

Class Web Site 
 
www.webenglishteacher.com 
A good site for instructors packed with ideas.

www.discovery.com 
I often use this site to start students out on a project, or to visit an interactive site on something we are reading about.

www.pbs.org
Another great site for above purposes. One of my favorites for Eng. I students.

www.bridges.com
One month free trial available for your school at this career exploration site.

www.shakespeare.com
Kids love the poetry machine on this site.

www.pangloss.com/seidel/Shaker 
Shakespeare insult generator with play source - a sure hit with your teen Shakespeare scholars!

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