Map of the CROP Site's Major Branches

The CROP (Communities Resolving Our Problems) site consists of four major sections. That they are given a particular sequential order here is not meant to imply a linear sequence in their use. All the major branches are given below on one web page to serve as an overall map to the CROP site:

  • The Basic Idea
  • Sharing Problems
  • Think Guidance
  • Solving Problems

    • Basic Idea

    Webwalker Help
    CROP-the Basic Idea introduction
    Conference Handout - Revised
    Explaining the LEAP Model for Metamorphosis: Curriculum-Computer Integration
    CROP Case Study #1 - An Introduction to 21st Century Curriculum Development
    CROP Case Study #1b - An Introduction to the Process of Writing Internet Style
    Communities Resolving Our Problems-the Basic Idea
    CROP Informational Handouts
    Curriculum Integration Table: LEAP

    Sharing Problems - SUP/Question Ambassadors

    SUP New Problems
    Search the SUP Database with Frames
    Search Problem Database without Frames
    SUP: Introduction to Still Unsolved Problems
    SUP The Still Unsolved Problems Model Details
    The Poster internet
    Question Ambassador Program

    THINK Guidance

    Pose a Question Quick
    Find quick a process model for problem solving
    Higher Order Thinking Skills Overview
    Thinking Skills - Critical Thinking
    Thinking Skills - Creativity
    Thinking Skills - Ethics

    Solving Problems - LEAP

    Beginner's LEAP
    Advanced LEAP

    Look

    The Look Home Page
    Search Problem Database

    Person: People Direct

    Internet White Pages
    Internet Yellow Pages
    Internet Email Conferences

    Place: The shelves of Physical Libraries

    Physical Libraries - Global Resources
    Search for Periodicals: Magazines and Newspapers
    Search for Books
    K-12 Libraries
    Public & Academic (College, University & Community College) - - WCU's Hunter Library
    Bookstores
    Amazon.com
    2MillionBooks
    Powell's Bookstore - used, new, and out of print books
    Museums and Exhibits Around the Globe
    Video (Educational Television (U.S.), Film, Video, Videodisc, DVD)
    Government Statistics and General Reference
    Products: Consumer/Manufacturing

    Thing: the electronic hard drives of the world's Virtual Library

    The Web Search Pyramid

    Professionally Annotated Web Sites

    The Argus Clearinghouse
    W3C Virtual Library
    Net Shepherd
    Lycos Top Five %
    McKinley's Magellan
    WebCrawler Select
    NetGuide
    Yahoo Internet Life
    The Mining Company
    Channels' Top Sites
    Apple Learning Exchange
    ConnectNC

    Subject Catalogs

    Yahoo!
    Internet Public Library
    Virtual Tourist World Map
    Yahoo for Kids!
    Galaxy
    LookSmart - exploring LookSmart
    CyberDewey
    Dewey Decimal Classification
    The Study Web
    Meta-Library of BK-16 Subject Guides

    Robot Collected Sites

    Excite
    Northern Lights
    AltaVista
    Open Text
    Infoseek
    HotBot
    Lycos
    WebCrawler
    MetaCrawler
    Profusion
    Meta-SavvySearch
    Meta-Search.com
    The Internet Sleuth
    Yahoo! News and Media:Personalized News
    Alexa
    Yahoo! Intelligent Agents
    Specialized Search Systems
    Web Radio/Telephone
    Internet TV and Video Services
    Adventure

    Education Specials

    National Educational Standards: Overview
    North Carolina Curriculum Matrix
    Curriculum Design Models
    NC Technology Competencies for Educators
    Computer Assisted Instruction

    Evoke

    Internet-Based Composition Tools: Words; Numbers; Still Images
    Desktop-Based Composition Tools: Words; Numbers; Still Images; Audio/Video; Music; Multimedia.
    Evoke Links to Applications
    Evoke Starter Questions

    Assess

    Assess (Feedback options)
    Newsgroups
    LISTSERVs
    Live Typed Conversation (e.g., IRC< chat)
    VideoConferencing
    Multicasting Audio/Video and Whiteboard
    Assess Starter Questions

    Publish/Perform

    Desktop Publishing
    Publish/Peform Home Page
    Newsletter Publishing

    Online Publishing

    HTML Authoring
    Radio
    Publish Starter Questions

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