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4Teachers.org
At 4Teachers.org you will find a variety of tools and resources. This site provides games, a rubric creator, a video production tool, a manageable calendar, and professional development.
At 4Teachers.org you will find a variety of tools and resources. This site provides games, a rubric creator, a video production tool, a manageable calendar, and professional development.
A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
The FBI produces A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety. The publication explains what parents and teachers can do to prevent internet child exploitation.
The FBI produces A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety. The publication explains what parents and teachers can do to prevent internet child exploitation.
A to Z Teacher Stuff
The A to Z Teacher Stuff Web site is a directory of resources for teachers. Teachers will find lesson plans, forums, teaching materials, and worksheets.
The A to Z Teacher Stuff Web site is a directory of resources for teachers. Teachers will find lesson plans, forums, teaching materials, and worksheets.
ABC Teach
Abcteach provides online resources for students, parents, and teachers. The offers free worksheets and tools. Users can create custom handwriting worksheets, shape books, word walls, word searches, word unscrambles, crossword puzzles, math worksheets, and sudoku.
Abcteach provides online resources for students, parents, and teachers. The offers free worksheets and tools. Users can create custom handwriting worksheets, shape books, word walls, word searches, word unscrambles, crossword puzzles, math worksheets, and sudoku.
Achieve
At achieve.org you'll find information about academic standards including state profiles, K-12 expectations, state services, publications, and press releases.
At achieve.org you'll find information about academic standards including state profiles, K-12 expectations, state services, publications, and press releases.
Alabama
This site links to the Alabama state standards.
This site links to the Alabama state standards.
Alaska
This site links to the Alaska state standards.
This site links to the Alaska state standards.
Alliance for a Media Literate America
The Alliance for a Media Literate America Web site provides media conference and event information, media resources, media research, and media support.
The Alliance for a Media Literate America Web site provides media conference and event information, media resources, media research, and media support.
American Association of the Advancement of Science
At the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) site users will find the Science journal, newsletters, books, and reports.
At the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) site users will find the Science journal, newsletters, books, and reports.
American Association of University Women
The American Association of University Women Web site offers public awareness about educational inequalities between girls and boys. Visit this site to find information about the Eleanor Roosevelt grant award.
The American Association of University Women Web site offers public awareness about educational inequalities between girls and boys. Visit this site to find information about the Eleanor Roosevelt grant award.
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language
The ACTFL Web site offers a wide variety of organization resources, including workshop and conference information, grant opportunities and proficiency test standards.
The ACTFL Web site offers a wide variety of organization resources, including workshop and conference information, grant opportunities and proficiency test standards.
American Mathematical Society
The AMS Web site features employment news, information regarding Math Olympiad, legislation affecting education, and AMS conferences, workshops and publications.
The AMS Web site features employment news, information regarding Math Olympiad, legislation affecting education, and AMS conferences, workshops and publications.
Arizona
This site links to the Arizona state standards.
This site links to the Arizona state standards.
Arkansas
This site links to the Arkansas state standards.
This site links to the Arkansas state standards.
Arts Education Partnership
National, state, and community groups sponsor art education in many ways. They can provide guest speakers, resource information, and exhibitions of professional and student work. For support and resources to encourage the appreciation of art outside the classroom, visit the Arts Education Partnership.
National, state, and community groups sponsor art education in many ways. They can provide guest speakers, resource information, and exhibitions of professional and student work. For support and resources to encourage the appreciation of art outside the classroom, visit the Arts Education Partnership.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, ASCD
ASCD is one of the premier professional organizations promoting excellence in leadership and curriculum design in K-12 schools today. Their Web site offers information about membership, current events, professional development, and a wide variety of topics of interest to teachers and administrators.
ASCD is one of the premier professional organizations promoting excellence in leadership and curriculum design in K-12 schools today. Their Web site offers information about membership, current events, professional development, and a wide variety of topics of interest to teachers and administrators.
Bartleby
Visit the Bartleby site next time you need to find a word, check a writing style issue, or find just the right quote. The Web site provides a wealth of resources to both the language arts teacher and student. With free access to Roget’s Thesaurus, Strunk’s Elements of Style, three separate sources of quotations, dictionaries and more, you are sure to find something you can use.
Visit the Bartleby site next time you need to find a word, check a writing style issue, or find just the right quote. The Web site provides a wealth of resources to both the language arts teacher and student. With free access to Roget’s Thesaurus, Strunk’s Elements of Style, three separate sources of quotations, dictionaries and more, you are sure to find something you can use.
Bugscope
Visit the Bugscope Web site to see how your class can remotely operate a scanning electron microscope. Students can image insects at high magnification in real time from classroom computers. This highly unique project is made possible by the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois. The Bugscope project has been designed for K-12 students and is available free of charge.
Visit the Bugscope Web site to see how your class can remotely operate a scanning electron microscope. Students can image insects at high magnification in real time from classroom computers. This highly unique project is made possible by the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois. The Bugscope project has been designed for K-12 students and is available free of charge.
Busy Teacher's Café
Busy Teachers Cafe provides teaching tips, planners, support ideas, book recommendations, pen pal information, and free worksheets. Visit this site to learn how to create a class Web site.
Busy Teachers Cafe provides teaching tips, planners, support ideas, book recommendations, pen pal information, and free worksheets. Visit this site to learn how to create a class Web site.
C-SPAN Classroom
This site, developed for classroom use, provides information on current events, especially pertinent to the social studies classroom.
This site, developed for classroom use, provides information on current events, especially pertinent to the social studies classroom.
Cable in the Classroom
Cable in the Classroom is a Web site that provides media literacy information to parents, teachers, and administrators. Visit this site to find publications, press releases, awards, and digital safety and ethics information.
Cable in the Classroom is a Web site that provides media literacy information to parents, teachers, and administrators. Visit this site to find publications, press releases, awards, and digital safety and ethics information.
California
This site links to the California state standards.
This site links to the California state standards.
Captain Planet
The Captain Planet Web site provides information about grant programs. Grants are awarded to projects that promote environmental awareness and involve children from the ages of 6-18. Visit the link for more details.
The Captain Planet Web site provides information about grant programs. Grants are awarded to projects that promote environmental awareness and involve children from the ages of 6-18. Visit the link for more details.
Center for Media and Public Affairs
The Center for Media and Public Affairs provides scientific research of the news and entertainment media. CMPA studies the role that media has in communicating information.
The Center for Media and Public Affairs provides scientific research of the news and entertainment media. CMPA studies the role that media has in communicating information.
Center on Instruction
The Center on Instruction provides research based information and resources for K-12 instruction in math, reading, special education, science, and English language learning. The site provides best practice methods, research results, and topic-based materials.
The Center on Instruction provides research based information and resources for K-12 instruction in math, reading, special education, science, and English language learning. The site provides best practice methods, research results, and topic-based materials.
Children's Disabilities Information
Children's Disabilities Information Web site provides resources to parents who have special need children.
Children's Disabilities Information Web site provides resources to parents who have special need children.
Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
Information on commercial testing, evaluation, standards, and testing organizations visit ericae.net.
Information on commercial testing, evaluation, standards, and testing organizations visit ericae.net.
Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education, ERIC
The Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education provides educators with lesson plans, articles, and research.
The Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education provides educators with lesson plans, articles, and research.
College Board
At the College Board Web site you will find up-to-date information about familiar College Board tests, programs, and services.
At the College Board Web site you will find up-to-date information about familiar College Board tests, programs, and services.
Colorado
This site links to the Colorado state standards.
This site links to the Colorado state standards.
Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media is a non-profit organization that provides family centered media and entertainment information. Find movie reviews, TV shows, games, and parent tools.
Common Sense Media is a non-profit organization that provides family centered media and entertainment information. Find movie reviews, TV shows, games, and parent tools.
Congress for Kids
www.congressforkids.net allows students to interactively learn through exciting experiences about the federal government. This site provides illustrations, activities, and a personal guide, Uncle Sam.
www.congressforkids.net allows students to interactively learn through exciting experiences about the federal government. This site provides illustrations, activities, and a personal guide, Uncle Sam.
Connecticut
This site links to the Connecticut state standards.
This site links to the Connecticut state standards.
Connections Academy
Connections academy offers a free public distance learning program for grades K-11.
Connections academy offers a free public distance learning program for grades K-11.
Council for Exceptional Children
The Council for Exceptional Children is an organization that advocates children with disabilities. The site provides professional development, specialized information, research articles, publications, and conference event information.
The Council for Exceptional Children is an organization that advocates children with disabilities. The site provides professional development, specialized information, research articles, publications, and conference event information.
Country Watch
Visit this site to get up-to-the-minute geopolitical news from around the world.
Visit this site to get up-to-the-minute geopolitical news from around the world.
Cyberbullying
This interactive animation shows students, parents, and educators how to prevent cyberbullying and how to report it.
This interactive animation shows students, parents, and educators how to prevent cyberbullying and how to report it.
Cyberbullying: Always on! Always Aware!
Learn facts about cyberbullying at cyberbullying.org. This Web site provides examples of cyberbullying and explains how to help children who are bullied online.
Learn facts about cyberbullying at cyberbullying.org. This Web site provides examples of cyberbullying and explains how to help children who are bullied online.
Cyberjournalist
Visit cyberjournalist.net to find the latest resources and articles about the internet and technology. Learn about social networking and how it impacts the media.
Visit cyberjournalist.net to find the latest resources and articles about the internet and technology. Learn about social networking and how it impacts the media.
Delaware
This site links to the Delaware state standards.
This site links to the Delaware state standards.
District of Columbia
This site links to the District of Columbia state standards.
This site links to the District of Columbia state standards.
EconEdLink: National Council on Economic Education
Econedlink.org provides online lesson plans, data links, resources, current events, and links to standards.
Econedlink.org provides online lesson plans, data links, resources, current events, and links to standards.
edHelper.com
Edhelper.com features thousands of lesson plans, WebQuests, worksheets, activities, and materials for K-12 teachers.
Edhelper.com features thousands of lesson plans, WebQuests, worksheets, activities, and materials for K-12 teachers.
Edsitement: National Endowment for the Humanities
This site is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities and contains hundreds of lesson plans for foreign language, arts and culture, history and social studies areas.
This site is provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities and contains hundreds of lesson plans for foreign language, arts and culture, history and social studies areas.
Education Week
Visit the Education Week Web site for informative and high-quality investigative reporting on a myriad of K-12 education-related issues. The award-winning site offers local, state, and national news, weekly articles, periodic special reports on a variety of topics, career news, and a job board, among other things. Its core audience is administrators and teachers. The site also contains a link to it’s sister publication, the outstanding Teacher Magazine, which features articles, book reviews, commentaries, and other offerings specifically written for classroom teachers.
Visit the Education Week Web site for informative and high-quality investigative reporting on a myriad of K-12 education-related issues. The award-winning site offers local, state, and national news, weekly articles, periodic special reports on a variety of topics, career news, and a job board, among other things. Its core audience is administrators and teachers. The site also contains a link to it’s sister publication, the outstanding Teacher Magazine, which features articles, book reviews, commentaries, and other offerings specifically written for classroom teachers.
Education World
At educationworld.com you will find lesson plans, professional development features, technology integration articles, and more.
At educationworld.com you will find lesson plans, professional development features, technology integration articles, and more.
Educational Technology Grants and Grant Writing
At www.netc.org you will find information about educational technology grants and grant writing resources.
At www.netc.org you will find information about educational technology grants and grant writing resources.
Educator templates
At the Educator Templates Web site you will find a directory of free, printable, and customizable templates that are related to education.
At the Educator Templates Web site you will find a directory of free, printable, and customizable templates that are related to education.
EduHound
EduHound is a educational directory of free resources. Users will find clipart, templates, schools, and classrooms.
EduHound is a educational directory of free resources. Users will find clipart, templates, schools, and classrooms.
Edutopia: The George Lucas Educational Foundation
edutopia.org, sponsored by the George Lucas Educational Foundation, contains a myriad of resources including lesson plans, interviews with teachers, examples of student work, and online videos. Innovative instructional practices are the featured element here.
edutopia.org, sponsored by the George Lucas Educational Foundation, contains a myriad of resources including lesson plans, interviews with teachers, examples of student work, and online videos. Innovative instructional practices are the featured element here.
eLearn Magazine
eLearn Magazine will provide you with education and technology news. The site provides best practices information, case studies, tutorials, reviews, and research papers.
eLearn Magazine will provide you with education and technology news. The site provides best practices information, case studies, tutorials, reviews, and research papers.
Environmental Education Grants Program
This site provides information about the environmental education grants program.
This site provides information about the environmental education grants program.
eSchool News Online
eSchool News Online provides technology news for educators. The site offers a tech solutions center, product news update, marketplace information, and an ed-tech insider feature.
eSchool News Online provides technology news for educators. The site offers a tech solutions center, product news update, marketplace information, and an ed-tech insider feature.
EyeWitness to History
This Web site provides short histories of western world events, such as the destruction of Pompeii and the fall of Berlin in 1945.
This Web site provides short histories of western world events, such as the destruction of Pompeii and the fall of Berlin in 1945.
Fair Test
At fairtest.org you will find information about assessment issues in both K-12 and college admissions.
At fairtest.org you will find information about assessment issues in both K-12 and college admissions.
Family Education
School.FamilyEducation.com provides parents with information regarding educational issues. Parents will find report card advice, tips on speaking to a teacher, worksheets, and homework help.
School.FamilyEducation.com provides parents with information regarding educational issues. Parents will find report card advice, tips on speaking to a teacher, worksheets, and homework help.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
FREE, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence, provides teacher resources for art, health, history, social studies, language arts, math, and science.
FREE, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence, provides teacher resources for art, health, history, social studies, language arts, math, and science.
Florida
This site links to the Florida state standards.
This site links to the Florida state standards.
From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal
fno.org provides information on how to use the Internet in your classroom, as well as articles. Article topics include assessment, educational change, curriculum, grants, information literacy, Internet use policies, networks, research, staff development, and technology planning.
fno.org provides information on how to use the Internet in your classroom, as well as articles. Article topics include assessment, educational change, curriculum, grants, information literacy, Internet use policies, networks, research, staff development, and technology planning.
Georgia
This site links to the Georgia state standards.
This site links to the Georgia state standards.
Get Net Wise
At www.getnetwise.org users will find important information for children and adults about internet safety.
At www.getnetwise.org users will find important information for children and adults about internet safety.
Glencoe
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is dedicated to educating children and helping educational professionals by providing the highest quality materials and services. At glencoe.com users will find test preparation, reading intervention, interactive games, classroom activities and much more.
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is dedicated to educating children and helping educational professionals by providing the highest quality materials and services. At glencoe.com users will find test preparation, reading intervention, interactive games, classroom activities and much more.
Grant Wrangler
At grantwrangler.com you will find a free list of grants. Teachers and parents can find funding for art, history, mathematics, science and technology. There is even a feature that highlights deadlines that are approaching.
At grantwrangler.com you will find a free list of grants. Teachers and parents can find funding for art, history, mathematics, science and technology. There is even a feature that highlights deadlines that are approaching.
GuideStar
Guidestar.org provides effective grant writing tips.
Guidestar.org provides effective grant writing tips.
Hawaii
This site links to the Hawaii state standards.
This site links to the Hawaii state standards.
History Matters
Use the History Matters Web site to teach the rich history of the United States. Designed for high school and college teachers, the site divides its resources between teaching techniques and history resources. The resources are varied and include source documents of images, texts, and audio files. There are also many ideas for curriculum design, teaching strategies, and technology integration.
Use the History Matters Web site to teach the rich history of the United States. Designed for high school and college teachers, the site divides its resources between teaching techniques and history resources. The resources are varied and include source documents of images, texts, and audio files. There are also many ideas for curriculum design, teaching strategies, and technology integration.
Idaho
This site links to the Idaho state standards.
This site links to the Idaho state standards.
iEarn: International Education and Resource Network
iEARN is an international non-profit organization that encourages and facilitates the use of the Internet in collaborative educational projects. The site features information about projects, membership, and professional development.
iEARN is an international non-profit organization that encourages and facilitates the use of the Internet in collaborative educational projects. The site features information about projects, membership, and professional development.
Illinois
This site links to the Illinois state standards.
This site links to the Illinois state standards.
Imagine Cup
Imagine Cup, sponsored by Microsoft, is a technology competition for students. The competition seeks innovation, creativity, imagination, and passion. To be eligible students must be at least 16 years old and enrolled in a high school or accredited institution.
Imagine Cup, sponsored by Microsoft, is a technology competition for students. The competition seeks innovation, creativity, imagination, and passion. To be eligible students must be at least 16 years old and enrolled in a high school or accredited institution.
Indiana
This site links to the Indiana state standards.
This site links to the Indiana state standards.
Inspiration: Teacher Scholarships
Inspiration offers a yearly scholarship program to educators who demonstrate that they effectively use visual learning and technology in the classroom.
Inspiration offers a yearly scholarship program to educators who demonstrate that they effectively use visual learning and technology in the classroom.
Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education provides research and resources about knowledge management and schools.
The Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education provides research and resources about knowledge management and schools.
Institute of Education Science: National Center for Education Statistics
The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study compares the U.S. student achievement in math and science to students in different countries. Data was last collected in 2007.
The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study compares the U.S. student achievement in math and science to students in different countries. Data was last collected in 2007.
International Society for Technology in Education
The ISTE Web site offers information in technology education, professional development information, and cross-curricular teacher resources.
The ISTE Web site offers information in technology education, professional development information, and cross-curricular teacher resources.
International Technology Education Association
ITEA is the professional organization of technology teachers. Their Web site offers information on technology education standards, conferences, professional development, as well as grants and scholarships.
ITEA is the professional organization of technology teachers. Their Web site offers information on technology education standards, conferences, professional development, as well as grants and scholarships.
Iowa
This site links to the Iowa state standards.
This site links to the Iowa state standards.
Jordan Fundamentals: Grant Program
The Jordan Fundamentals is a grant program that recognizes creative instruction in economically challenged public secondary schools. The program funds special projects that help take teaching to new heights.
The Jordan Fundamentals is a grant program that recognizes creative instruction in economically challenged public secondary schools. The program funds special projects that help take teaching to new heights.
Kansas
This site links to the Kansas state standards.
This site links to the Kansas state standards.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators at Discovery Education
Use Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators as a directory. The resources found on Kathy's site will enhance your curriculum. The site offers professional development, workshops, discussion forums, subject specific resources, and This site links to Kathy's favorite sites.
Use Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators as a directory. The resources found on Kathy's site will enhance your curriculum. The site offers professional development, workshops, discussion forums, subject specific resources, and This site links to Kathy's favorite sites.
Kentucky
This site links to Kentucky state standards.
This site links to Kentucky state standards.
Kids Health
Kids Health provides health information about children. The site contains age-appropriate areas that are sorted by parents, teens, and kids.
Kids Health provides health information about children. The site contains age-appropriate areas that are sorted by parents, teens, and kids.
Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity
The Ohio State University Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity provides research, publications, presentations, and grant programs.
The Ohio State University Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity provides research, publications, presentations, and grant programs.
Louisiana
This site links to the Louisiana state standards.
This site links to the Louisiana state standards.
Macmillan
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, the elementary school publishing unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is dedicated to educating children and to helping educational professionals by providing the highest quality materials and services. At www.mhschool.com, users will find instructional and assessment strategies along with materials that motivate children.
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, the elementary school publishing unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is dedicated to educating children and to helping educational professionals by providing the highest quality materials and services. At www.mhschool.com, users will find instructional and assessment strategies along with materials that motivate children.
Maine
This site links to the Maine state standards.
This site links to the Maine state standards.
MainFunction
At mainfunction.com you will find articles, projects, activities, and discussions that deal with technology.
At mainfunction.com you will find articles, projects, activities, and discussions that deal with technology.
Maryland
This site links to the Maryland state standards.
This site links to the Maryland state standards.
Massachusetts
This site links to Massachusetts state standards.
This site links to Massachusetts state standards.
MathWorld Classroom
The MathWorld Classroom provides a summary of mathematical terms and activities.
The MathWorld Classroom provides a summary of mathematical terms and activities.
Media Awareness Network
Media Awareness Network provides media and internet resources for both teachers and parents. You can blog, read about media issues and research, play games, and explore professional development resources.
Media Awareness Network provides media and internet resources for both teachers and parents. You can blog, read about media issues and research, play games, and explore professional development resources.
Michigan
This site links to Michigan state standards.
This site links to Michigan state standards.
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning
McREL maintains a list of links to lesson plans. McREL's mission is to make a difference in the quality of education and learning for all through excellence in applied research, product development, and service.
McREL maintains a list of links to lesson plans. McREL's mission is to make a difference in the quality of education and learning for all through excellence in applied research, product development, and service.
MiddleWeb
A resource site for middle school education reform.
A resource site for middle school education reform.
Minnesota
This site links to Minnesota state standards.
This site links to Minnesota state standards.
Mississippi
This site links to Mississippi state standards.
This site links to Mississippi state standards.
Missouri
This site links to Missouri state standards.
This site links to Missouri state standards.
Modern Language Association, MLA
This site is devoted to the national association dedicated to the study of language and literature. Find information about MLA style, reports, committees, publications, and awards.
This site is devoted to the national association dedicated to the study of language and literature. Find information about MLA style, reports, committees, publications, and awards.
Montana
This site links to Montana state standards.
This site links to Montana state standards.
My Teacher Tools
Formerly known as "Rona's Teacher Tools", this site provides a directory of teacher resources including lesson plans, theme units, worksheets, jokes, free software, rubrics, and grade books.
Formerly known as "Rona's Teacher Tools", this site provides a directory of teacher resources including lesson plans, theme units, worksheets, jokes, free software, rubrics, and grade books.
NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The NASA Quest Web site is packed full of free resources for the science classroom. These resources include profiles of NASA experts, live interactions, audio and video clips, lesson plans, internet projects, a photo database and list of over 3,000 faqs.
The NASA Quest Web site is packed full of free resources for the science classroom. These resources include profiles of NASA experts, live interactions, audio and video clips, lesson plans, internet projects, a photo database and list of over 3,000 faqs.
National Association for Gifted Children
The NAGC developed this site to help the public learn more about the special education needs of gifted and talented children.
The NAGC developed this site to help the public learn more about the special education needs of gifted and talented children.
National Association of Biology Teachers
The NABT is targeted to the secondary-level teacher and above. The site provides association-related information regarding conferences and workshops, grants, publications, and news.
The NABT is targeted to the secondary-level teacher and above. The site provides association-related information regarding conferences and workshops, grants, publications, and news.
National Association of State Boards of Education
The National Association of State Boards of Education Web site provides information about public policy, educational issues, and events. The Web site also provides a NASBE forum and blog.
The National Association of State Boards of Education Web site provides information about public policy, educational issues, and events. The Web site also provides a NASBE forum and blog.
National Business Education Association
The NBEA is the professional organization for business educators. Their Web site is for business educators to review and receive information regarding professional activities including conferences, publications and job opportunities.
The NBEA is the professional organization for business educators. Their Web site is for business educators to review and receive information regarding professional activities including conferences, publications and job opportunities.
National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
At www.edfacilities.org educators will find information about protecting school buildings, improving school safety, designing new schools, and school building statistics.
At www.edfacilities.org educators will find information about protecting school buildings, improving school safety, designing new schools, and school building statistics.
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programs
The NCELA site will provide you with information about language instruction for ELL students. The information found on this site includes: statistics, best practices, resources about assessing ELL students, professional development, and lesson plans.
The NCELA site will provide you with information about language instruction for ELL students. The information found on this site includes: statistics, best practices, resources about assessing ELL students, professional development, and lesson plans.
National Council for the Social Studies
At www.socialstudies.org educators will find classroom resources, professional development workshops, advocacy, and news articles.
At www.socialstudies.org educators will find classroom resources, professional development workshops, advocacy, and news articles.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The NCTM site provides teachers with information about the NCTM standards, mathematics education news, and organization information including membership, conferences, and publications.
The NCTM site provides teachers with information about the NCTM standards, mathematics education news, and organization information including membership, conferences, and publications.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: Grants and Awards
MET is a grant program that recognizes classroom instructors who improve their classroom instruction and their mathematical knowledge.
MET is a grant program that recognizes classroom instructors who improve their classroom instruction and their mathematical knowledge.
National Council on Economic Education
At www.ncee.net users will find a wealth of information for teaching economics, including online lesson plans, a catalog of publications, professional news and program information.
At www.ncee.net users will find a wealth of information for teaching economics, including online lesson plans, a catalog of publications, professional news and program information.
National Education Association
The National Education Association Web site allows educators to connect to pages covering educational topics, issues, and resources. Subjects include public education, legislative action, school safety, health information, educational materials, and books and publications.
The National Education Association Web site allows educators to connect to pages covering educational topics, issues, and resources. Subjects include public education, legislative action, school safety, health information, educational materials, and books and publications.
National Geographic Education
This site provides a host of resources for teaching social studies and other subject areas in the classroom. With photos, map makers, lesson plans and online activities, teachers will find a variety of teaching ideas and materials.
This site provides a host of resources for teaching social studies and other subject areas in the classroom. With photos, map makers, lesson plans and online activities, teachers will find a variety of teaching ideas and materials.
National Geographic Education Foundation: Teacher Grants
At www.nationalgeographic.com educators will find grant information about the National Geographic Education Foundation. The goal of the grant program is to help promote geographic education in classrooms, schools, districts, and communities.
At www.nationalgeographic.com educators will find grant information about the National Geographic Education Foundation. The goal of the grant program is to help promote geographic education in classrooms, schools, districts, and communities.
National High School Association
The Web site for the National High School Association (NHSA) features information about membership, conferences, and publications, including The High School Educator. NHSA is a non-profit membership association dedicated to improving the professional knowledge of high school educators so that all high school students may experience academic success.
The Web site for the National High School Association (NHSA) features information about membership, conferences, and publications, including The High School Educator. NHSA is a non-profit membership association dedicated to improving the professional knowledge of high school educators so that all high school students may experience academic success.
National Institute on Media and the Family
National Institute on Media and the Family is a Web site that provides information about the effects of media on children.
National Institute on Media and the Family is a Web site that provides information about the effects of media on children.
National Middle School Association
The National Middle School Association is an organization that provides support to anyone interested in the health and education of middle school children. The Web site features professional development, publications, membership, and research.
The National Middle School Association is an organization that provides support to anyone interested in the health and education of middle school children. The Web site features professional development, publications, membership, and research.
National Science Foundation
At the National Science Foundation Web site educators will find information about funding, awards, news articles, publications, statistics, and research discoveries.
At the National Science Foundation Web site educators will find information about funding, awards, news articles, publications, statistics, and research discoveries.
National Science Teachers Association
The National Science Teachers Association is an organization that promotes science teaching innovation. The Web site features professional development opportunities, conference and institute information, and grant information.
The National Science Teachers Association is an organization that promotes science teaching innovation. The Web site features professional development opportunities, conference and institute information, and grant information.
Nebraska
This site links to Nebraska state standards.
This site links to Nebraska state standards.
Net Smartz
The NetSmartz Workshop is an educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The Web site uses animations to explain internet safety to children.
The NetSmartz Workshop is an educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The Web site uses animations to explain internet safety to children.
Nevada
This site links to Nevada state standards.
This site links to Nevada state standards.
New Hampshire
This site links to New Hampshire state standards.
This site links to New Hampshire state standards.
New Jersey
This site links to New Jersey state standards.
This site links to New Jersey state standards.
New Mexico
This site links to New Mexico state standards.
This site links to New Mexico state standards.
New York
This site links to New York state standards.
This site links to New York state standards.
New York Foundation for the Arts'
The American Alliance for Arts Education is a national organization providing teachers with valuable arts resources. You can join the alliance or find out about their projects and programs.
The American Alliance for Arts Education is a national organization providing teachers with valuable arts resources. You can join the alliance or find out about their projects and programs.
North American Association for Environmental Education
At www.naaee.org users will find information such as memberships, conferences, and publications. It also contains information about projects, standards and a ask the experts feature.
At www.naaee.org users will find information such as memberships, conferences, and publications. It also contains information about projects, standards and a ask the experts feature.
North Carolina
This site links to North Carolina state standards.
This site links to North Carolina state standards.
North Dakota
This site links to North Dakota state standards.
This site links to North Dakota state standards.
NYU School of Medicine Adult ADHD Newsletter
The New York University School of Medicine provides an ADHD newsletter. The newsletter provides current information about ADHD diagnosing and treatment.
The New York University School of Medicine provides an ADHD newsletter. The newsletter provides current information about ADHD diagnosing and treatment.
Office of Educational Technology Education of the U.S. Department of Education
The Office of Educational Technology Web site provides the latest headline news in educational technology, distance learning, assessment, legislation, and Internet safety.
The Office of Educational Technology Web site provides the latest headline news in educational technology, distance learning, assessment, legislation, and Internet safety.
Office of Vocational and Adult Education of the U.S. Department of Education
This Web site offers information about programs, grants, and events related to vocational education, as well as teacher development activities.
This Web site offers information about programs, grants, and events related to vocational education, as well as teacher development activities.
Ohio
This site links to Ohio state standards.
This site links to Ohio state standards.
Oklahoma
This site links to Oklahoma state standards.
This site links to Oklahoma state standards.
Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources is an open learning network that allows teachers to share and collaborate classroom material. Users can rate and comment on material.
Open Educational Resources is an open learning network that allows teachers to share and collaborate classroom material. Users can rate and comment on material.
Open Source Education Foundation
At www.osef.org educators can learn how to enhance classroom learning with the use of freeware and open source technology.
At www.osef.org educators can learn how to enhance classroom learning with the use of freeware and open source technology.
Oracle Education Foundation
At the Oracle Education Foundation Web site educators will find grant information. The Oracle Foundation supports technology integration in the classroom and professional development.
At the Oracle Education Foundation Web site educators will find grant information. The Oracle Foundation supports technology integration in the classroom and professional development.
Oregon
This site links to Oregon state standards.
This site links to Oregon state standards.
PBS Teachers
This site contains over 3,500 lesson plans for core content areas along with online activities.
This site contains over 3,500 lesson plans for core content areas along with online activities.
PBS: The Proof
Visit The Proof Web site to spark your students' interest in mathematics. On this PBS/Nova Web site, students will learn about mathematician Andrew Wiles' seven-year effort to solve the world's greatest mathematical problem: Fermat's Last Theorem. Wiles' quest puts a human face on math's greatest enigma, as does a section called Math's Hidden Woman. Here you can read about the 18th-century mathematician Sophie Germain, a woman similarly obsessed with the theorem. For geometry students, the site offers a simple explanation of how the Pythagorean theorem works and provides several interactive activities to challenge students to work with the theorem.
Visit The Proof Web site to spark your students' interest in mathematics. On this PBS/Nova Web site, students will learn about mathematician Andrew Wiles' seven-year effort to solve the world's greatest mathematical problem: Fermat's Last Theorem. Wiles' quest puts a human face on math's greatest enigma, as does a section called Math's Hidden Woman. Here you can read about the 18th-century mathematician Sophie Germain, a woman similarly obsessed with the theorem. For geometry students, the site offers a simple explanation of how the Pythagorean theorem works and provides several interactive activities to challenge students to work with the theorem.
Pennsylvania
This site links to Pennsylvania state standards.
This site links to Pennsylvania state standards.
Preschool Education
At www.preschooleducation.com teachers will find themed classroom ideas.
At www.preschooleducation.com teachers will find themed classroom ideas.
Primary Source Learning
www.primarysourcelearning.com provides classroom teachers with K-12 resources. The Web site provides teaching materials with state standards, best practices programs, and online activities. It is funded by the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program.
www.primarysourcelearning.com provides classroom teachers with K-12 resources. The Web site provides teaching materials with state standards, best practices programs, and online activities. It is funded by the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program.
Project Tomorrow
Tomorrow.org is a grassroots volunteer effort founded by John Gage of Sun Microsystems. Its mission is to connect every child to a brighter future by helping educators meet educational goals through the effective use of technology.
Tomorrow.org is a grassroots volunteer effort founded by John Gage of Sun Microsystems. Its mission is to connect every child to a brighter future by helping educators meet educational goals through the effective use of technology.
Rethinking School
Includes an index of every article published in Rethinking Schools and provides links to other school reform Web sites.
Includes an index of every article published in Rethinking Schools and provides links to other school reform Web sites.
Rhode Island
This site links to Rhode Island state standards.
This site links to Rhode Island state standards.
Richard Riley Award
Richard Riley Award provides grant support to school districts that create a community accessible school facility and an environment that promotes learning.
Richard Riley Award provides grant support to school districts that create a community accessible school facility and an environment that promotes learning.
Science NetLinks
This science Web site offers a multitude of standards-based lesson plans and resources. Each week, it features a different topical focus that could easily be used in a single class period or adapted for prolonged investigation. The site is very easy-to-use thanks to an elegant and clean interface design.
This science Web site offers a multitude of standards-based lesson plans and resources. Each week, it features a different topical focus that could easily be used in a single class period or adapted for prolonged investigation. The site is very easy-to-use thanks to an elegant and clean interface design.
Show Me the Money: Tips and Resources for Successufl Grant Writing
Articles and resources on how to write successful grants.
Articles and resources on how to write successful grants.
Smithsonian Education
The Smithsonian is the single largest museum in the world and houses many treasures from the U.S. and abroad. This site contains lesson plans, online resources, images, and publications for every subject area.
The Smithsonian is the single largest museum in the world and houses many treasures from the U.S. and abroad. This site contains lesson plans, online resources, images, and publications for every subject area.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
At this Web site users will find information about Earth's formation, atmosphere, surface, and history. The site provides an interactive geologic time scale of the earth.
At this Web site users will find information about Earth's formation, atmosphere, surface, and history. The site provides an interactive geologic time scale of the earth.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
The Smithsonian National Zoological Park Web site provides scientific publications, field trip resources, professional development training, along with a wealth of student online resources.
The Smithsonian National Zoological Park Web site provides scientific publications, field trip resources, professional development training, along with a wealth of student online resources.
Soft Schools
Softschools.com is a resource for teachers. It provides free, printable math and phonics worksheets and games.
Softschools.com is a resource for teachers. It provides free, printable math and phonics worksheets and games.
South Carolina
This site links to South Carolina state standards.
This site links to South Carolina state standards.
South Dakota
This site links to South Dakota state standards.
This site links to South Dakota state standards.
Staples Foundation for Learning
At Staples Foundation for Learning educators can learn about a grant program that provides funding for projects that promote job development skills.
At Staples Foundation for Learning educators can learn about a grant program that provides funding for projects that promote job development skills.
Teach ade
Teach ade is a social networking site for teachers. At teachade.com teachers can indicate the subjects and grades that they teach, then the site will send you free, customizable resources. The site encourages educators to contribute classroom resources, collaborate with colleagues, and promotes group discussions.
Teach ade is a social networking site for teachers. At teachade.com teachers can indicate the subjects and grades that they teach, then the site will send you free, customizable resources. The site encourages educators to contribute classroom resources, collaborate with colleagues, and promotes group discussions.
Teacher Planet
www.teacherplanet.com provides educators with a directory of themed resources.
www.teacherplanet.com provides educators with a directory of themed resources.
Teacher Tube
Teachertube.com is a social networking site for educators. The site was designed specifically for teachers and students. Users can share instructional videos, communicate in group discussions, create play lists, rate videos, and flag inappropriate content.
Teachertube.com is a social networking site for educators. The site was designed specifically for teachers and students. Users can share instructional videos, communicate in group discussions, create play lists, rate videos, and flag inappropriate content.
Teacher-to-teacher
At teacher-to-teacher educators will find professional development support. You will also find workshops, eLearning opportunities, roundtable discussions, and teacher training corps.
At teacher-to-teacher educators will find professional development support. You will also find workshops, eLearning opportunities, roundtable discussions, and teacher training corps.
Teachers Network
Teachers Network offers professional development opportunities and educational resources in the areas of curriculum, leadership, policy, and new media. The site also features lesson plans, project ideas, and online videos demonstrating innovative teaching techniques.
Teachers Network offers professional development opportunities and educational resources in the areas of curriculum, leadership, policy, and new media. The site also features lesson plans, project ideas, and online videos demonstrating innovative teaching techniques.
Teachers of English Speakers of Other Languages, Inc.
This site provides services for ESL professionals. Features include information about membership, publications and products, new teacher issues, standards, and jobs.
This site provides services for ESL professionals. Features include information about membership, publications and products, new teacher issues, standards, and jobs.
Teachnology
Teach-nology provides educational resources that support teachers on how to integrate technology in the classroom.
Teach-nology provides educational resources that support teachers on how to integrate technology in the classroom.
Tech Learning
Techlearning.com is the official Web site for the Technology Learning magazine. This site offers up-to-date news for educators teaching technology.
Techlearning.com is the official Web site for the Technology Learning magazine. This site offers up-to-date news for educators teaching technology.
Tennessee
This site links to Tennessee state standards.
This site links to Tennessee state standards.
Texas
This site links to Texas state standards.
This site links to Texas state standards.
Texas Instruments
At the Texas Instruments Web site users will find information about grants, research, and professional development. The Web site also provides classroom activities.
At the Texas Instruments Web site users will find information about grants, research, and professional development. The Web site also provides classroom activities.
The ADD/ADHD Online Newsletter
This Web site is an online publication that provides information about helping people with ADHD.
This Web site is an online publication that provides information about helping people with ADHD.
The Braitmayer Foundation
The Braitmayer Foundation established a grant program for K-12 education. The program provides support to curricular and school reform initiatives, and professional development.
The Braitmayer Foundation established a grant program for K-12 education. The program provides support to curricular and school reform initiatives, and professional development.
The Capper Foundation Easter Seals
The Capper Foundation Easter Seals Web site provides services and resources for children with disabilities. The services include: early intervention, kidlink preschool, augmentative communication services, educational workshops and training, and more.
The Capper Foundation Easter Seals Web site provides services and resources for children with disabilities. The services include: early intervention, kidlink preschool, augmentative communication services, educational workshops and training, and more.
The Educator's Reference Desk
At the Educator's Reference Desk Web site users will find lesson plans, educational links, and discussion groups.
At the Educator's Reference Desk Web site users will find lesson plans, educational links, and discussion groups.
The Geological Society of America
This Web site provides free lesson plans for K-12 Earth Science.
This Web site provides free lesson plans for K-12 Earth Science.
The Journal
T.H.E Journal Online offers insightful articles on technology and information on new software. The Web site provides information on presentation software, a listing of conferences on technology, as well as the Road Map to the Web site for Educators.
T.H.E Journal Online offers insightful articles on technology and information on new software. The Web site provides information on presentation software, a listing of conferences on technology, as well as the Road Map to the Web site for Educators.
The Library of Congress: The Learning Page
This Library of Congress site is developed especially for teachers. It contains an exceptionally rich collection of lesson plans, activities, collection links, and professional development information.
This Library of Congress site is developed especially for teachers. It contains an exceptionally rich collection of lesson plans, activities, collection links, and professional development information.
The Math Forum @ Drexel
www.mathforum.org offers a wide variety of resources for the teaching of K-12 mathematics. From arithmetic to calculus, this site provides lesson plans and materials, weekly math challenges, online discussions, and professional development materials.
www.mathforum.org offers a wide variety of resources for the teaching of K-12 mathematics. From arithmetic to calculus, this site provides lesson plans and materials, weekly math challenges, online discussions, and professional development materials.
The National Council of Teachers of English
At www.ncte.org you can learn about journals, books, and events. You will find and share teaching ideas with other teachers. You can also register for membership in this association.
At www.ncte.org you can learn about journals, books, and events. You will find and share teaching ideas with other teachers. You can also register for membership in this association.
The NEA Foundation
At www.neafoundation.org educators will find grant funding information. The NEA foundation supports a wide variety of programs. Visit this site to learn more.
At www.neafoundation.org educators will find grant funding information. The NEA foundation supports a wide variety of programs. Visit this site to learn more.
To Learn English
To Learn English provides free resources for English learners. The site provides English worksheets and exercises. You can also find English pen pals and forums that will help you improve your writing skills. There are also resources to help you learn French, Spanish, and German.
To Learn English provides free resources for English learners. The site provides English worksheets and exercises. You can also find English pen pals and forums that will help you improve your writing skills. There are also resources to help you learn French, Spanish, and German.
Toshiba American Foundation
Find grant support for inquiry-based mathematics and science learning programs at the Toshiba America Foundation.
Find grant support for inquiry-based mathematics and science learning programs at the Toshiba America Foundation.
Toyota TAPESTRY Mini-Grants
The Toyota TAPESTRY is a grant program for middle and high school science teachers. The grant supports learning projects that propose creative, exciting science teaching strategies.
The Toyota TAPESTRY is a grant program for middle and high school science teachers. The grant supports learning projects that propose creative, exciting science teaching strategies.
TRIP1 K-12 Educational Resources
TRIP1 is a K-12 education resource that features both teacher and student tools. This site links to BrainPOPs, Google, worksheets, CNN Student News, calendars, and homework helpers.
TRIP1 is a K-12 education resource that features both teacher and student tools. This site links to BrainPOPs, Google, worksheets, CNN Student News, calendars, and homework helpers.
Tutorial Find
Tutorialfind.com provides free tutorials for programming, multimedia, and operating system programs. Use this site to keep current with what's new in application software.
Tutorialfind.com provides free tutorials for programming, multimedia, and operating system programs. Use this site to keep current with what's new in application software.
U.S. Department of Education
At ed.gov teachers will find summer workshops, teaching resources, professional development, and tools for student success.
At ed.gov teachers will find summer workshops, teaching resources, professional development, and tools for student success.
United States Department of Health and Human Services
The United States Department of Health & Human Services Web site provides a wealth of information. The information on the site includes: advocacy, community integration, news, education, emergency preparedness, health and human services, housing, information technology, and transportation.
The United States Department of Health & Human Services Web site provides a wealth of information. The information on the site includes: advocacy, community integration, news, education, emergency preparedness, health and human services, housing, information technology, and transportation.
USGS
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) site delivers a variety of well-designed lessons for the sciences as well as geography.
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) site delivers a variety of well-designed lessons for the sciences as well as geography.
Utah
This site links to Utah state standards.
This site links to Utah state standards.
Vermont
This site links to Vermont state standards.
This site links to Vermont state standards.
Virginia
This site links to Virginia state standards.
This site links to Virginia state standards.
Washington
This site links to Washington state standards.
This site links to Washington state standards.
Weather World 2010
Weather World 2010 is a changing earth sciences Web site created by the University of Illinois. It provides real time and archived weather data. Users can also find classroom weather activities, definitions, weather maps, and online guides.
Weather World 2010 is a changing earth sciences Web site created by the University of Illinois. It provides real time and archived weather data. Users can also find classroom weather activities, definitions, weather maps, and online guides.
West Virginia
This site links to West Virginia state standards.
This site links to West Virginia state standards.
Wikiversity
Wikiversity.org is an online community that asks questions and shares knowledge about any subject.
Wikiversity.org is an online community that asks questions and shares knowledge about any subject.
Wisconsin
This site links to Wisconsin state standards.
This site links to Wisconsin state standards.
Wyoming
This site links to Wyoming state standards.
This site links to Wyoming state standards.
Yahoo! KIDS
At www.kids.yahoo.com users will find a multitude of activities for children. Activities include games, jokes, a homework helper, music, an encyclopedia, and more.
At www.kids.yahoo.com users will find a multitude of activities for children. Activities include games, jokes, a homework helper, music, an encyclopedia, and more.
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