### ASK-ERIC UPDATE: K-12 Educators and the ASK-ERIC Service ###
 
If you are a K-12 teacher, library media specialist or administrator with a
question about education - ASK-ERIC.
 
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a federally-funded
national information system that provides access to an extensive body of
education-related literature.  ERIC provides a variety of services and products
at all education levels.
 
ASK-ERIC is a question-answering service for teachers, library media
specialists, and administrators.  Anyone involved with K-12 education can send
an email message to ASK-ERIC.  Within 48 working hours, ASK-ERIC will respond
with an answer.  If you have questions about K-12 education, learning, teaching,
information technology, educational administration - ASK-ERIC. To ASK-ERIC,
email your question(s) to: ask-eric@rodan.syr.edu
 
ASK-ERIC has answered hundreds of questions during the first two weeks of
service.  Here are a few:
 
>From a foreign language teacher:
# How to help students make email penpals in Spain
 
>From an elementary school teacher:
# Where to get information on multiage classrooms
 
>From a school principal:
# Where to find samples of computer curricula for K-12 classes
 
>From a school library media specialist:
# How to access ERIC databases via the Internet
 
>From a school board member:
# Where to find information on school district restructuring
 
If you have an education-related question, ASK-ERIC will provide an answer.
To ASK-ERIC, email your question(s) to: ask-eric@rodan.syr.edu
 
Andrew Abrahamson
Network Information Specialist
email: ask-eric@rodan.syr.edu
 
ASK-ERIC
ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources
 
 
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