Exploration

Student Friendly Web Browsers

Bumper Car Browser (MacX) from Freeverse
Kid Browser (MacX) from App4Mac
KIWE Browser (Win) from KIWE

Awesome Talkster (Win) from Code-It is a free talking web browser. It includes Microsoft Agent technology and works best with pre-XP operating systems. You can download the trial version at the website.

Web Talkster (Win) from Code-It is a free talking web browser that works well with Windows XP. It has a basic interface but is oriented for older students. You can request the software on the website.

Wikipedia (online) is a digital world of information available in a variety of languages. You and your students can add to this online resource.

Grokker (Win) from Grokker is a graphic rich search engine. You can download a trial version. It will also quickly create web link handouts.

Watson (Win) from Intellext is a new search program that watches what you type and searches for resources in the background.

Scirus (online) is a search engine that only searches science related resources.

Gnooks (online) is a graphic literature search engine that uses an artificial intelligence to gather information.