Useful Links

General Technology

• The International Technology Education Association  
  The largest professional educational association, principal voice, and information clearinghouse devoted to enhancing technology education through experiences in our schools (K-12). Its membership encompasses individuals and institutions throughout the world with the primary membership in North America
• International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
  ISTE is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the improvement of education through computer-based technology.
• National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Project
  The primary goal of the ISTE NETS Project is to enable stakeholders in pre-K–12 education to develop national standards for educational uses of technology that facilitate school improvement in the United States.

Drafting & Design

• American Design and Drafting Association
  The ADDA is a professional organization for designers, drafters, architects, illustrators, and technical artists.
• American National Standards Institute
  ANSI coordinates the efforts of standards developers. This site provides information about those efforts and the standards.
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  ASME is a resource for career information, products, and drafting-related education and training. 
  
  
  

Video Production

• VideoMaker Magazine
  This is the premier magazine for video production enthusiasts. Both the web site and the magazine are excellent source of information on products, tips and techniques.
• Digital Video Magazine
  Magazine and web site dedicated to digital video. Great source for tips and product reviews.
•  Art Institutes
  Post-secondary education degree program for video production.
• B&H Photo
  Excellent source for video production related equipment including camcorders, tapes, computer hardware and software.
• Concord Consortium
  Concord Consortium Resources: Video Production Tech Tips site is an overview of the current trends in video production for the web from start to finish.
  
  
  

Graphic Communications

• Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF)
  The Graphic Arts Technical Foundation Web site.
•  Printing and Graphic Arts Career Resources
  Vocational Information Center. Graphic Arts and Printing Career Guide