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June 2006 Award of Excellence from StudySphere for Earth Science Explorer section.

April 2006 Education World honor for user-friendly, topical web site.

March 2006 Excellent Site Award from TopMarks Education.

December 2002 Exploring the Environment's^® (ETE) has won the Golden Web Award for 2002-2003.

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August 2002 Exploring the Environment's^® (ETE) was honored by Science NetLinks for providing a wealth of resources for K-12 science
educators.

January 2002 Exploring the Environment's (ETE) was honored by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) with the Digital Dozen Award. Each month ENC searches the Internet for new and fascinating resources in math and science, and highlights 13 outstanding sites.

July 2000 ETE's UV Menace module was awarded the School Zone Five Star award for being an outstanding educational site: useful for teaching and learning and easy to navigate.

February 2000 ETE's Middle School Earth Science Explorer was honored by receiving an award because it adheres to SurfMonkey.com's mission to provide kids a fun and safe place to explore on the Internet. A kid friendly site helps ensure a child's safety by only presenting content valuable and suitable to children.

February 2000 ETE's Middle School Earth Science Explorer was honored by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) with the Digital Dozen Award. Each month ENC searches the Internet for new and fascinating resources in math and science, and highlights 13 outstanding sites.

January 2000 ETE's UV Menace module was awarded the School Zone Five Star award for its environmental details.

December 1999 ETE's was awarded the EduNet Choice Award for providing and maintaining valuable educational content.

April 1998 ETE was awarded StudyWeb's Award for Academic Excellence. StudyWeb selects only the finest educational resources on the Internet for this prestigious award.

January 1998 ETE was named an outstanding education-related site on the Web by the Education Index. The Education Index selects sites that offer interesting, well-organized, reliable information. The ETE site is linked to the Index's Environmental Science and Education sections.

December 1997 ETE was selected to be the Alchemist's WebPick as an outstanding Chemistry/Science place to visit. The Alchemist is the webzine of ChemWeb--the World Wide Club for the Chemical Community.

November 1997 ETE was honored by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) with the Digital Dozen Award. Each month ENC searches the Internet for new and fascinating resources in math and science, and highlights 13 outstanding sites.

October 1997 ETE received the Odysseus Award for promoting classical subject matter online.

August 1997 ETE was selected to appear in the scientific metadirectory SciCentral, based on ETE's compilation of specialized Web resources. SciCentral's mission is to identify and link to the very best directories pertaining to specific science and engineering research disciplines. SciCentral caters primarily to a professional audience. Less than 7% of the sites SciCentral reviews are retained for indexing on their site.

December 1996 ETE was honored to be chosen site of the week by the Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic). The award is given for excellence in earth sciences content on the Web.

June 1996 ETE was awarded LookSmart's Editor's Choice Award. ETE was one of 110,000 sites selected out of over a million reviewed by the Reader's Digest subsidiary. The award reflects LookSmart's high standards for editorial excellence.

March 1996 ETE received the Blue Web'n Award from Pacific Bell. The award is given to the most useful educational sites on the Web.