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- TeAch-nology
This site offers access to lesson plans, printable worksheets,
over 150,000 reviewed web sites, rubrics, teaching technology tips and much more.
- MiddleWeb's
This site features news and articles of interest for middle school teachers.
- Evaluation
of Resources on the Internet
This site discuses techniques and strategies
for evaluating information on the Internet. - Evaluation
Rubrics for Websites
Help your students begin to critically evaluate
the content, design, and credibily of websites that they visit. - Teacher
Talk
Violence in the Schools. What are the differences between conflict
and violence? Information on these subjects and more are discussed on Teacher
Talk. - WWW4Teachers
A site which was designed or chosen for utilizing tools, tutorials, lessons
and articles for educators taking the lead with technology - CRESST
The National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing
(CRESST) conducts research on important topics related to K-12 educational testing..
- Homework
Spot
This site provides easy access to online homework helpers for English,
math, science, social studies, art, music, technology, foreign language, health
and more. - Teacher
Resources
A list of what we believe are valuable teacher resources on
the web. - NCSS
Standards
Learn more about curriculum standards for Social Studies.
- NCTE/IRA
Standards
Learn more about NCTE/IRA's standards for the English Language
Arts. - NCTM
Standards
Learn more about NCTM's principals and standards for school
Mathematics. - Benchmarks
On-Line
Benchmarks is a follow-up report of "Science for All Americans" and specifies
how students should progress toward science literacy, recommending what they should
know and be able to do by the time they reach certain grade levels.
- KidPrivacy
Are you aware of the new law, 1998 Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
(COPPA), created to protect the privacy of children under 13 that use the Internet?
If you are, do you understand it? Find out all about COPPA and other good tips
for children using the Internet, brought to you by the Federal Trade Commission.
- WannaLearn.com
The best free, family-safe, online tutorials, guides and instructionally
oriented Websites on the Net! - Internet
Keypal Exchanges
This site will aid teachers who are looking for Internet
keypal exchanges for their classes. - A
to Z Teachers Stuff
This site features quick indexes to online lesson
plans and teacher resources. - MiddleSchool.Net
A site that provides support to middle school educators. Topics include Lesson
Plans, Professions Development, and Technology Resources among others.
- WebCT.com
WebCT provides publishers, instructors, students and administrators with
a more flexible and powerful learning tool that enhances the learning experience
by harnessing the power of the Internet. WebCT combines state-of-the-art Web application
technology with educational content supplied by major publishers or instructors
themselves. The result is a fully integrated, easy-to-use, Web-based, network
learning environment, which offers instructors and students the ability to easily
access and create content and interactive Web-based learning experiences
- NICENET
Nicenet is a sophisticated communication tool that brings powerful World-Wide-Web
based conferencing, personal messaging, document sharing, scheduling and link/resource
sharing to a variety of learning environments. - Blackboard.com
Blackboard.com allows instructors and their students to share learning materials
on the Web, communicate and collaborate, and evaluate and measure student progress.
- But
- I found it on the Internet!
Article in The Christian Science Monitor
deals with children researching information on the Internet and the issues of
plagiarism and how to assist children in using the Web effectively.
- CyberSchoolBus
The United Nations CyberSchoolBus provides information on current global
issues and also offers lesson plans, teaching modules, classroom activities and
more. - math.com
Lessons and resources for math teachers of all ages. The references are very
useful, such as English-Spanish Math Translations and the Glossary of Math Terms.
You can generate Algebra Worksheets online, as are test prep for the SAT, ACT
and more. Some links on this site are for registered (often paying) users, but
there is much a math teacher to use with his/her classes. - Rhode
Island Parent Information Network
RIPIN provides a one-stop resource
for information regarding services and supports available for ALLchildren and
families in Rhode Island. - Rhode
Island KIDS COUNT
Rhode Island KIDS COUNT is a statewide non-profit
children's policy organization that provides information on child well-being,
stimulates dialogue on children's issues, and promotes accountability and action
to improve the health, education, safety, and economic security of Rhode Island's
children. - The
Knowledge Loom
The Knowledge Loom is a place for educators worldwide
to do the following: Review research that identifies best practices related to
various themes, view stories about the practices in real schools/districts, learn
to replicate the success of these practices in your own organization, add your
own stories, knowledge, questions to the collections, participate in online events
and discussions, and discover supporting organizations and resources.
- MyClass.net
When you (the teacher) register with MyClass.net, you receive a teacher password
that opens your own class site on the secure MyClass.net web servers. As the teacher,
you can modify your site and easily post your own class-specific information such
as class announcements, homework assignments, and links to other web sites.
- eduScapes
Find resources and information that can be used by teachers and learners
of all ages. - Ask
Jeeves For Teachers
Connect with other instructors, get expert advice
on how to prevent school violence, read the helpful education journals for the
latest classroom issues, traipse through the teaching tips and resources or expand
your class beyond the bounds of the classroom. - TeacherSource:
David Thornburg
How can technology support a constructivist approach
to learning? Read David Thornburg's most current article Constructivism in
Practice or visit the archive of his articles. - Information
about Cults and Psychological Manipulation
AFF's mission is to study
psychological manipulation and cultic groups, to educate the public and professionals,
and to assist those who have been adversely affected by a cult experience. This
web site provides links to publications, conferences, a journalism contest and
many more useful resources about cults. - aft.org
The American Federation of Teachers represents one million teachers, school
support staff, higher education faculty and staff, and health care professionals.
- Mentoring
Resources
This site consists of links to mentoring resources.
- britannica.com
The world's best Web sites, plus magazines, books, and the complete Encyclopedia
Britannica. Also has a link to the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
- tech.Learning
Serving educators with ideas, tools, and resources for integrating technology
into the K-12 school, classroom and curriculum. - FunBrain.com
Access thousands of quizzes designed by teachers world-wide or create your
own quizzes with Quiz Lab's easy-to-use authoring tool. Allow students to take
quizzes over the Internet in the classroom, in the library, or at home.
- International
Conversion Helper Resources
This site includes links to currency converters
providing up-to-date information on almost every currency. Also available are
metric-imperial conversions for length, weight, temperature, etc. and time zone
conversions. - The
Principles of Aeronautics
This is an introduction to a course on the
principles of aeronautics. As you learn more about the mechanics of airplanes,
their dynamics and structures, you can move onto more advanced lessons on flying
theory and aeronautics. - The
Digital Classroom
The Digital Classroom provides materials from the National
Archives and methods for teaching with primary sources. This site encourages teachers
to use archival documents in the classroom. - www.disciplinehelp.com
This site shares a step-by-step approach to handling misbehavior at home
and in school. An overview examines the causes of misbehavior, the core needs
that motivate humans, and a four-step discipline model. - Classroom
Connect
This site is especially for K-12 teachers. Search for new lesson
plans or learn about Connected Classroom Conferences, the only educational conferences
that focus exclusively on the use of the Internet in K-12 instruction.
- Catalyst
Catalyst brings you tools, resources, and support to help you teach with
new technologies. - World
School
World School is committed to enhancing teaching and learning through
the use of on-line resources, collaborative classroom activities, and opportunities
for professional growth. - McGraw-Hill
Teaching Resources
Teaching Resources for reading/language arts, mathematics,
social studies, music, health, science, bilingual, and professional development.
- Early
Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools This guide tells what to
look for and what to do to prevent violence, when to intervene and get help for
troubled children, and how to respond when violent situations occur. Developed
by the Department of Justice and Education, in cooperation with the National Association
of School Psychologists.
- Educator
Resources
Over 40 education-related categories that include Assessment,
Education Research, Lesson Plans and Activities, Professional Development, 14
subject areas, and tools for navigating the Internet.
A collection of multicultural resources for teachers. Especially interesting is
the Teacher's Corner. - eSCHOOL
NEWS online
A leading source for K-12 school technology news dedicated
to delivering the best technology and internet news to school administrators,
superintendents, technology coordinators, teachers, librarians, and educators.
- Teacher
Talk
Teacher Talk, a link for communicating and sharing ideas with teachers
worldwide. - The
New Teacher Page
This site "is a resource site for Education students,
student teachers, first-year teachers, and teacher certification candidates".
- The
School Psychologists' Home Page
The School Psychologist has the information
that parents, school faculty, or students need about the important issues affecting
young people today. - Nova
On-Line
Nova and PBS decided to create a Web site to help teachers use
the program. They spoke with educators and the result is this friendly, useful
site with program information, teacher-contributed lesson ideas', and links to
interactive components of the programs' Web site. - Air
Travelers
This introduction to the basic principles of buoyancy, properties
of gases, temperature, and the technology involved in hot air ballooning includes
activities, teacher background information, and a photo gallery. Primarily for
teachers in the upper elementary grade levels. - Welcome
to the Alphabet Superhighway
Exhibits, libraries, and a teachers' lounge
containing a searchable database of Web projects with links to resources, assignments,
and teacher tips. - Edunet
Links to educational resources and a section for teacher's only.
- 4Teachers
Links to science, reading and writing, math, social studies, and teaching
resources. - Linkaway2
- an information resource guide
Education search engines with annotated
links for teachers. - Education
Station
Information about planning and integrating technology in schools
and links to teacher resources organized by subject. - School
Library Hotspots
This site offers links about information skill and developing
lesson plans. - The
@rt room
The @rt room provides a virual learning environment for exploring
the world of art. While the @rt room was designed with kids in mind (ages 8 and
up), teachers may find the activities and information presented useful in their
cirriculum planning. - TeachersFirst
TeachersFirst provides extensive listings of Web resources and lesson plans
sorted by subject and grade level, plus a content matrix. It has an easy to follow
Internet tutorial dealing with the Web, browsers, and how to use them efficiently.
The sites is not graphics intensive, so it loads quickly, even if you have a slow
connection. - WebTeacher
What good is the Internet in schools if teachers don't use it? Whether you
are a novice or a computer expert, WebTeacher, developed by teachers, for teachers,
provides as much or as little training as you need, at the click of a mouse.
- Innovating
Teaching
Innovating Teaching selects the best sites for teachers organises
them into categories, and annotates sites by subject area. The link includes resources
in these categories: General, Technology, Cutting Edge, Research, Lessons, Early
Childhood, Special education, discussion groups and individual subject areas.
- Kathy
Schrock's Guide for Educators
This link is a categorized list of sites
on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional
growth. - Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence
Federal agencies have formed a working
group inorder to make hundreds of federally supported educational resources available
on the Internet. If you'd like to explore the possibility of partnering with a
Federal agency to help develop additional teaching and learning resources, please
visit Looking for Partners. - MiddleWeb's
The First Days of Middle School
This link allows you to access a large
and varied collection of articles that you may find helpful, whether you are a
new teacher, or an established teacher. Find discussions and advice to use in
your own classroom. - Middle
Web Exploring Middle School Reform
This link explores the challenges
of middle school reform, and contains numerous resources for educators and parents.
- Imail
Support
This link is a collection of articles that will assist you in
configuring Imail for all your needs. - Browsers.
Com
You can download all versions of browsers (Netscape Navigator, Internet
Explorer) for free at this site. - Email
Utilities - Freeware Plus
A selection of freeware e-mail clients and
e-mail checkers. - Busy
Teachers' WebSite K-12
This link provides teachers' with direct source
materials, lesson plans/ classroom activities with a minimum of site-to-site linking,
and provides an enjoyable and rewarding experience for the teacher who is learning
to use the Internet. - K-12
Resources For Music Educators
A mega resource for band, orchestra, vocal/choral,
and classroom music teachers. - Teachers'
Guide for the Professional Cartoonists' Index
Has lesson plans and cartoons
to help teachers use editorial cartoons as a teaching tool in a variety of disciplines.
- Internet
Tools for Teachers
This site is being developed for teachers who want
to use, or are using, the Internet in a classroom setting. - OneLook
Dictionaries
On-line Internet dictionaries containing 1,605,647 words
located within 231 dictionaries. - Tips
for Participating in Internet Classroom Projects
The name says it all.
- Teachers
Helping Teachers
Providing new ideas in teaching methodologies for all
teachers. Classroom management, teacher chat, lesson plans, and educational resources
are just a few items that can be accessed. - Elementary
School Teachers' Place
An Elementary Math Resource for teachers of grade
levels K-2, and 3-5. - Teachers.Net
Teachers.Net offers Chat Centers, Lesson Banks, Mentors, Live Meetings, and
Grade Level Teacher Mailrings. - Macintosh
Tips and Tutorials
The Macintosh Tips and Tutorial site is dedicated
to assisting teachers to get the most from their Mac. It also offers educational
software reviews, Claris Works tutorials, and a new lesson is posted weekly.
- American
School Directory Resource Guide
The American School Directory Resource
Guide is your link via the Internet for educational products and services from
over 3,000 sources. If you are an educator, parent or student, you will find products,
supplies, and vendors for everthing from pencils to playground equipment.
- Web
Sites & Resources For Teachers
A collection of resources from the Internet
for teachers to use in their classrooms. The content ranges from lesson plans,
creative classroom projects, and interactive activities, to a special category
called "Just for Kids." - Teacher/Pathfinder
Teacher/Pathfinder is an educational Internet village. Professional development,
schoolhouse, teachers village, and Goals 2000 are some of the resources that can
be accessed. - EdWeb
Homeroom
EdWeb Homeroom's purpose is to explore the worlds of educational
reform and information technology. With EdWEB, you can hunt down on-line educational
resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information
infrastructure development, examine success stories of computers in the classroom,
and much more. - The
U.S. Department of Education
General information about the U.S. Department
of Education, including national goals, a tearcher's guide for the Dept., and
available publications and information regarding various educational programs
and projects. - World
Lecture Hall
The World Lecture Hall contains links to pages created by
faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example,
you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars,
and multimedia textbooks. - Intergrating
The Internet
Enjoy your journey as you intergrate the Internet into your
curriculum. Stories of how teachers use the Internet to enhance Math and Science
learning, and much more. - Sites
For Educators
General educational resources, counseling and guidance
resources, Internet in the classroom, humanities, social studies, science, and
math resources. - Pathways
to School Improvement Pathways was designed primarily to help school improvement
teams as they progress through the phases of the School Improvement Cycle. Includes
sections on Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement, and Technology.
- Teacher
Talk
Teacher Talk is a publication for preservice and secondary education
teachers that exists as a series of World Wide Web documents. It is a place where
everyone can go to read the great suggestions and comments classroom teachers
and other readers have offered in response to Teacher Talk. - ESL
Cafe
A Site for ESL/EFL Students and Teachers from Around the World,
Where Learning English is Fun! - National
Education Association
Classroom help, Education & Technology, Higher
Education Resource Center, and Health Information Network, are just some of the
resources that can be accessed. - AskERIC
AskERIC is a personalized Internet-based service providing educational information
to teachers, librarians, counselors, administrators, parents, and others throughout
the United States and the World. |