TECH FOR TEACHERS

Senior Links

Below are the links mentioned in the Senior Citizen Computer Classes. Simply click on a link to visit that website. Links will open in a new window. You can contact your instructors at any time through their email - Davann Destefano - ddestefano@mantuaschools.com or Meredith Martin - mmartin@mantuaschools.com.

Search Engines-

• Google
• Yahoo
• Altavista

Email-

• Yahoo Mail
• Hallmark E-Cards

Senior Sites –

• SeniorNet - SeniorNet has been promoting the use of computers for adults 55 years of age and older since 1986. It maintains many computer centers across the nation where seniors can go for computer training.
• Senior.Com - carries senior "chat rooms" and the "Senior News Network", along with services such as travel packages, wellness programs, and online shopping.
• Friendly4Seniors - sites on the Web that contain information helpful to seniors.
• SeniorWorld
• ElderTreks - ElderTreks was conceived expressly for travellers 50 and over who love adventure and desire active itineraries designed specifically with them in mind. ElderTreks offers tours that go beyond conventional sightseeing packages and reach out to the people and the environment of a country.
• Modern Senior
• Today's Seniors
• Senior Highway
• Senior Site
• SeniorCitizens.com
• 50 Plus Fun
• 50 Something
• Elder Law Answers
• Yahoo Senior Directory
• Wired Seniors
• National Institute on Aging
• Seniors Site

Travel –

• Expedia
• Orbitz
• Cheap Tickets.com
• Priceline
• Travelocity

Maps and Directions -

• Google Maps - One of the best mapping sites out there, includes satellite views too!
• Mapquest
• Yahoo Maps
• MSN Maps

Online Games –

• Yahoo Games - Free online games – card games, puzzles, word games, board games, and more.
• Pogo
• MSN Zone
• Vogclub.com
• Popcap Games

News –

• CNN
• MSNBC
• WPVI Channel 6
• BBC News

Online Chat and Email –

• Yahoo Groups - Create an online mailing list and website for friends and family.
• Global Seniors
• Write Seniors - Get a Penpal!

Sports –

• ESPN
• Fox Sports
• Yahoo Sports
• CCN / Sports Illustrated

Online Postcards –

• Blue Mountain
• Hallmark
• E-Cards
• Care2

New Jersey Links –

• NJ Senior Links
• Princeton Senior Resource Group
• NJ Department of Health and Senior Services
• NJ Transit Reduced Fare System
• Mantua Township Website
• Mantua Township Seniors
• Camden County Historical Society
• Gloucester County Historical Society
• Directory of County Historical Societies in NJ
• Gloucester County Library System
• Gloucester County College Lifelong Learning

Genealogy-

• Genealogy.org
• Ancestry.com
• Genealogy Home Page
• Genealogy.com
• About.com's Genealogy Resources
• Cyndi's List
• Genealogy Toolbox
• Family Search
• Go to Google and do a search for genealogy.
• Also check out the genealogy groups on Yahoo

Dating Sites -

• Senior Friend Finder
• e-Harmony

Spyware Removal Tools-

• Ad-Aware Personal
• Windows AntiSpyware

Health Websites -

• Web MD
• American Heart Association
• American Diabetes Association
• FDA's Tips for Taking Medicines
• Real Age
• MedScape
• Medicare Rights
• Medicare Interactive

Other Helpful Sites-

• Law Information for Seniors
• AARP
• Senior Corps - A community volunteer organiation
• Senior Job Bank - Job site for Seniors
• Senior Journal - Senior citizen news and information daily on the web
• NJ Department of Aging and Community Services
• US Government Portal for Seniors
• Social Security Online
• National Council on Aging
• Internet Crime Complaint Center
• Internet Fraud
• US Government Site on Internet Fraud
• Snopes Urban Legends

Just For Fun -

• Virtual Phonograph
• River City Imageworks
• Internet Movie Database (IMDB)
• Get Human - tips on how to get a real human on consumer help lines

Excel Files -

• Bill Pay