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General and Reference
- ABC Teach
- Geared toward younger students, ABCteach provides websites; theme units;
reading, math, writing, handwriting activities and materials; activities for
babysitters.
- An Action Research
Approach to Curriculum Development
- This article includes a definition of Action Research along with an example
of using it in the development of a curriculum.
- AOL@School
- AOL@School provides age appropriate K-12 learning environments, teacher
and administrator resource centers and more.
- AskERIC
- The AskERIC website provides access to more than 1100 lesson plans in all
K-12 curriculum areas, plus teaching materials from the GEM Gateway and the
capability to search the ERIC database.
- Bartleby.com
- This site provides the fulltext of many contemporary and classic reference
works.
- Big6: An Information-Problem Solving Process
- "Developed by Mike Eisenberg and Bob Berkowitz, the Big6 is the most
widely-known and widely-used approach to teaching information and technology
skills in the world. Used in thousands of K-12 schools, higher education institutions,
and corporate and adult training programs, the Big6 information problem-solving
model is applicable whenever people need and use information. The Big6 integrates
information search and use skills along with technology tools in a systematic
process to find, use, apply, and evaluate information to specific needs and
tasks."
- Bloom's Taxonomy
- This site provides detailed information on Bloom's Taxonomy, a classification
system for methods of learning.
- Blue Web'n
- This site provides a searchable database of K-12 learning sites on the web.
It includes web-based tutorials, activities, projects, unit and lesson plans
and other resources in all curriculum areas.
- Classroom
Resources
- This site provides links to helpful resources for teachers in all subjects
and all grade levels.
- Criterion Referenced Instruction
- The Criterion Referenced Instruction framework, developed by Robert Mager,
"..is a conprehensive set of methods for the design and delivery of training
programs."
- Digital Photography for
the Classroom
- This site, developed for the 2001 E-School Conference by Ron Kubota, provides
tips on purchasing digital cameras, taking pictures, preparing images, and
choosing software, as well as ideas and examples for using the digital camera
in the classroom.
Recommended by - Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board
- edHelper.com
- This site has many links to lesson plans and other useful classroom tools
(create-your-own word puzzles, worksheets, etc.) It is organized by subject
and for some areas by grade level. All subject areas are covered. It is worth
exploring.
- Education Place - Houghton Mifflin
- "Elementary resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes Reading/Language
Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies Centers, Intervention, Professional
Development, searchable activity database, educational games, and textbook
support."
- Education World
- This is the place where educators go to learn. It includes a searchable
database of over 120,000 sites, lesson plans and activities, information about
grants, events, and more.
- EduHound
- This site includes links to K-12 websites in all subject areas.
- Encarta Schoolhouse
- This site provides lesson collections for all K-12 curriculum areas.
- EvaluTech
- This site is a selective, searchable database of instructional materials
for K-12. It includes instructional software, educational websites in all
curriculum areas and more. Evalutech was created by SREB.
- Federal Resources in Educational Excellence
(FREE)
- FREE provides a searchable database of hundreds of education resources
supported by U.S. government agencies. All K-12 curriculum areas are included.
- GEM: Gateway to 21st Century Skills
- This site provides access to high quality educational materials, including
lesson plans, activities and projects. It may be searched by subject, keyword,
title or grade level.
- Character Education - Free Resources
for Teachers
- GoodCharacter.com offers free character education resources for K-12 teachers,
coaches, and youth group leaders, all organized by topic and grade level.
You’ll find curriculum materials, discussion questions, writing assignments,
group learning activities, opportunities for student action and lots of teacher
support material. This is the place to start for immediate implementation
of a character development unit for any grade level. Check back frequently
as this site is constantly updated. Geared toward High School students.
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- Instructional
Leader Resources
- This site is designed to provide direct access to a variety of professional
development materials and resources regarding technology in the classroom.
- Internet Public Library
- IPL provides educational resources for teachers, librarians and students.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide
for Educators
- Schrock's guide is a categorized list of the best sites for teaching, learning
and professional growth. It includes links to Lesson
Plans sites and Schrock's Content
Rules! Award List
- KidPort
- "Kidport is an Internet-based educational service designed to help K-8 students
excel in school. It provides a unique, multi-step program to create empowered
learners, not simply good students." I provides games and lessons broken down
by grade level then subject area.
- Kidz
Privacy
- This site discusses privacy issues on the Internet for kids, teachers and
parents. It provides information on what you should expect from website operators,
a great list of resources, and other information on online privacy. It was
created by the Federal Trade Commission as a part of the Kidz Privacy Campaign.
- Max Data System
- "Max is an online portal offering teachers, parents, policymakers and other
decision makers public information about Kentucky's schools such as school and district
profiles, financial data, and assessment results."
- Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative - OVEC
- This site provides resources for teachers like information about grants,
professional development opportunities, CATS test results database, job postings
and more.
- PBS TeacherSource
- This site includes over 1400 lessons and activities in all K-12 curriculum
areas and tips for teaching with technology.
- Resources,
Lesson Plans and Activities for Kindergartens An Internet Hotlist on Kindergarten
- Created by Sue Roseman and with emphasis on Ontario curriculum, there are
sites listed on Language Arts/Literacy, Web Pages, Mailing Lists, Themes,
etc. all based on kindergarten curriculum.
- Smithsonian Education
- This site, from the Smithsonian Institution, provides teaching resources,
professional development resources and other resources related to the diverse
subject areas and collections of the Smithsonian.
- Teacher TidBytes
- Teacher Tidbytes provides teacher web resources, tutorials, web-integrated
lesson plans and a homework helper for students.
- Teachers First
- Teachers First provides selective educational resources and lesson plans
from around the world, tutorials for learning the web and other resources
related to classroom teaching. Its focus is practical rather than theoretical.
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Last Updated:
Monday, 03-Mar-2008 14:35:43 EST
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