Technology

ACT Digital Education Network Front Page Tutorial
http://www.actden.com/fp2000/java/index.htm
A tutorial for Front Page.

Computer Science Career Guide
http://www.khake.com/page17.html
Explore careers in Computer Science through links to job descriptions, which include information such as daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required.

Guide to Promising Practices in Informal Information Technology Education for Girls
http://www.ncwit.org/pdf/Practices_Guide_FINAL.pdf
(Girl Scouts of the USA and  the National Center for Women & Information Technology)
The project conducted by the Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology surveyed 156 informal IT education programs nationwide, asking them which promising practices most contributed to the success of their programs. The contents of this guide are based on their responses and corroborating evidence from site visits to four programs.

WomenTech Digital Library
http://www.iwitts.com/html/calwomentech_digitallibrary.html
Research articles and tools for educators to recruit and retain more women and girls in the technology classroom.

Why Choose Computer Science and Engineering?
http://www.cs.washington.edu/WhyCSE
Three videos from University of Washington Computer Science & Engineering department show why undergraduate and graduate students choose computer science & engineering as their field, and what takes place during a day in the life of an employee in the software or Internet industry.

Science

Science Learning Network
http://www.sln.org
Resources and links to Web sites to support students’ learning in science.

iWASwondering.org Features Women in Science for Middle School Students
http://www.iwaswondering.org
A project of the National Academy of Sciences showcases the accomplishments of contemporary women in science and highlights the varied and intriguing careers of some of today's most prominent women scientists. The site draws from the publication of a ten-volume series of biographies entitled Women's Adventures in Science (WAS). 

NASA Regional Educator Resource Center
http://www.waspacegrant.org
The Educator Resource Center offers a wide selection of NASA-developed materials on space flight, astronomy, aeronautics and earth science resources. Materials include curricula, videos, slides, CDs, visual aids and books.

Mars Education
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/classroom
Mars education resources and activities.

Engineering

Celebration of Women in Engineering
http://www.engineergirl.org/CMS/CWE.aspx
A site for parents, teachers, engineers and others interested in helping girls discover the variety of opportunities in engineering careers.

Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers 
http://www.engineeringwomen.org/stories.html
During National Engineers Week, the Extraordinary Women Engineers Project Coalition (EWEP) launched Changing Our World: True Stories of Women Engineers, a colorful, 256-page celebration of the contributions of women engineers to every aspect of modern life. 

Engineer Girl – a program of the National Academy of Engineering
http://www.engineergirl.org
This site celebrates the achievements of women engineers and shares information on engineering careers with girls and young women.

Why Janie Can’t Engineer:  Raising Girls to Succeed
http://www.patmcnees.com/work13.htm
Article offers suggestions to get more girls interested in science and engineering.

Materials and Equipment

Burke Museum Artifacts & Specimens Collection
http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum
The Burke Museum has the region's largest library of traveling study collections -- boxes of artifacts and/or scientific specimens with accompanying print and/or audiovisual materials. The 80 available kits address native cultures (examples include native peoples of Puget Sound, eastern Washington, the Northwest coast, etc.), Pacific cultures (including Japan, China, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, etc.), archaeology, life sciences (mammals, insects, shells, birds), and earth sciences (rocks, minerals, fossils from the Paleozoic to the Cenozoic eras).

Washington State University Equipment Loan Program
http://www.sci.wsu.edu/bio/hhp/index.html
The WSU Equipment Loan Program has a significant inventory of equipment commonly used for basic and enhanced experimentation in the high school biology laboratory. Schedule a 2-6 week block with their office to use this equipment at no charge.