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TEACHER &
ADMINISTRATOR
- 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.
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