What office is there which involves more
responsibility, which requires more qualifications and which
ought, therefore, to be more honorable than teaching?
--Harriett Martineau
American Memories - Part of the
Library of Congress Collection
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AskERIC - Eductional Research Site
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A look at Beowulf and
Sir Gawain and the Greene Knight -
A fun look at how the web can be
used as an edu cational resource for literature.
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Black Quest - Power Resource
Links, the African Experience
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Welcome to Blue Web'n - A
library of Blue Ribbon Learning Sites brought to
you by Pac Bell
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Curriculum by
Joel Littauer
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Division of
Instructional Services
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EDinformatics.com
- Education in the Information Age
dHelper.com - over 6000+
lesson plans
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Edisonkids -- Teacher's Lounge -Information,
resources, and teaching aids to help you prepare
lessons, plan activities, learn about Edison
programs, and introduce kids to the world of
energy. So check back often.
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Education World - Where
Educators go to learn.
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Fun with Food
Science
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Guide to Grammar and Writing -
A great web site for the rules of
gram mar and their application to writing
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Global
Schoolhouse
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HEALTHWindows -It is never
too early to learn about your body and how to
take care of it. HEALTHwindows has created this
Kids and Health area specifically for you.
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"How Stuff Works?" - How
Stuff Works is a great place for students,
teachers and parents to come and learn how
things work around us.
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JUST MOVE! - The American
Heart Association's fitness Web site focuses on
how you can improve your cardiovascular health.
The site offers exercise, diet, and other tips
and news alone with discussion forums and a
calendar of fitness events.
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K-8 Teaching
Resources for Educational Products & Classroom
Tools
Lesson Plans page - over 1000
free lessons
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Look Up Lesson
Plans
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Lesson Plan Search - Indexes
more than 1000 lesson plans for many subjects.
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Moneyopolis - Ernst & Young
LLP present this first-of -its-kind public
service Web site designed as an education tool
to enhance math and financial planning among
school children in grades six through eight.
Moneyopolis also contains materials for
teachers, such as lesson plans and related
activities.
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National Wildlife
Federation
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Smithsonian - National Museum of American
History A great student and
adult site for learning more about American
History
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Teachers' NET - a commercial
site but has a lot of great information for
teachers.
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TeacherLINK - On-line Teacher
Resource from the UTAH State University
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USGS
Generic Teacher Sites
Top
Education World (Education Search Engine)
TENET Home Page
AskERIC: Education
Information
Kathy
Schrock's Guide for Educators
Region IV Education
Service Center
Region VIII Education
Service Center Teacher Resources (Texas)
Bellingham
Schools - World Wide Web Curriculum Resources (lesson
plans)
Mustang: A Web
Cruising Vehicle (for teachers)
Midlink Magazine - for middle school teachers and
students
Discovery Channel
Online
The Global Schoolhouse
Scholastic Central
The Cisco Educational Archives
The Franklin Institute Educational Hotlists
Subject Specific Sites
Top
Math:
NCTM - National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics
World
Wide Web Resources for Mathematics Education
Science:
National Science Teachers
Association
Science Teachers
Association of Texas
Social Studies:
Resources
for Social Studies Teachers
National Council
for History Education
Technology:
Bellingham Schools - Technology Plan
Instructional Technology
Top
WestEd
Regional Technology in Education Consortium -
Focused on improving technology service and support for
low performing schools and districts and helping
disadvantaged learners benefit from technology
Network of Regional
Technology in Education Consortia - Established
to help states, local educational agencies, teachers,
administrators, and other education entities
successfully integrate technologies into K-12 classrooms
and other educational settings.
The George Lucas
Educational Foundation - Nonprofit organization
that gathers and disseminates innovative models of K-12
teaching and learning in the digital age.
Edutopia:
Success Stories for Learning in the Digital Age
- Offers a glimpse of innovative educators who are using
technology to connect with students, colleagues, the
local community, and the world. Contains photos, useful
books, web sites, and organizations.
Think.com -
Site that uses the Internet to create a global learning
community that connects students and teachers and
contains tools that foster communication and
collaboration in a structured and protected environment.
TCEA - Texas Computer
Education Association
International Society for
Technology in Education (I.S.T.E.)
From Now On: The
Educational Technology Journal
Teaching with Electronic Technology
Institute for the
Transfer of Technology to Education
The
Future of Networking Technologies for Learning
Bernard Robin's
Home Page (Professor of Instructional Technology)
Technology
Plans - Mississippi State Univ.
North Central
Regional Technology in Education Consortium
*Learning
Through Dynamic Simulations - Learn how simulation
and model making can improve the students' learning
experience. Download modeling software and much more!
*The
Amazing Picture Machine - The Amazing Picture
Machine web site is designed to help educators find
pictures, diagrams, and maps that are available on the
Internet.
http://www.hprtec.org
- Project Makers
Northwest Educational
Technology Consortium:
*Classroom@Work
- Modles of Effective Technology Integration for
Professional Development.
*Digital
Bridges - This site provides information about using
videoconferencing technology for instruction,
communication, and collaboration.
*Early
Connections - Connecting technology with the way
young children learn and resources and information for
educators and care providers.
*Additional Resources online: Look at the bottom
of the page.
http://www.neirtec.org/
http://www.seirtec.org/
http://www.wested.org/
WestEd
Regional Technology in Education Consortium -
Focused on improving technology service and support for
low performing schools and districts and helping
disadvantaged learners benefit from technology
Network of Regional
Technology in Education Consortia - Established
to help states, local educational agencies, teachers,
administrators, and other education entities
successfully integrate technologies into K-12 classrooms
and other educational settings.
Teaching With The
Internet
Top
Blue
Web'n - Library of Internet-based Instruction
CyberSurfari -
Treasure Hunt on the Internet (Software Publisher's
Assn.)
Learning on
the Web - New Brunswick Distance Education Inc.
Mayaquest
Classroom Connect
The Internet
Educator's Resources Page from the Chico High School
Library
The
Living Curriculum - Mendocino Unified School District
The Eisenhower National
Clearinghouse(ENC): K-12 math and science
Teacher's Edition
Online
Florida
Information Resources Network (FIRN) - Instructional
Resources
School Improvement
Top
Pathways to School
Improvement
Schools And School Districts
Top
Web66 International School Registry
Arizona Schools and Districts
Texas
School Districts
Classroom
Connect's ClassroomWeb
Albuquerque
Public Schools
Houston Independent
School District
Highland Park Elementary School
Arbor Heights Elementary School
Mendocino Unified
School District - Curriculum Online; units
Tesseract
School
Multimedia Programs
Top
HyperStudio Home
Page
Hyperstudio
Journal
Linkway
Teacher Resources
Creating Web Pages
Top
Creating WebQuests
HTML Guides:
HTML Writer's Guild
A Beginner's Guide to HTML
HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
Doctor HTML
Color Selections:
Colour Selector
Color Samples
by Lynda
HTML
Background Color Selector
Color Swatch (View source for hex numbers.)
Graphics Sources:
Barry's Clip Art
Server
The Icon Depot
Rose's Background Archive
Web Ground
Texture
Land
Icons and
Buttons
Julianne's Background Textures
Index
of photographs (Very large files, but nice)
Animation Factory
Citing Internet Resources
Top
Columbia University Press
Bibliographic Formats for Citing Electronic Information
Citing Electronic Resources
Evaluating Web Sites and Citing Internet Sources
Electronic Sources: APA Style of Citation
Copyright Information
Top
The United
States Copyright Office
Copyright and Fair Use Information
The Copyright Website
Copyright Law
for Webmasters
Fair Use
of Copyrighted Works
Copyright Law in Cyberspace
Copyright and Fair Use
Technology
Top
Graphics
Top
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Cool Tools
Practical Places
and Interesting Sites for Educators
Top
Kids on Campus
- Project by Cornell University with ideas for 3rd,
4th & 5th grade activities.
A&E Classroom,
helping teachers integrate the network's programs into
the curriculum.
Apple
Computer's
starting spot
for educators.
Busy Teacher's
K-12 Web Site.
California
Education for the Arts.
Cisco
Educational Archives,
a huge site, includes article, "Going to School on the
Internet"
CLUE,
Calif. Links U Education.
CNN, Internet
Newsroom, Library & Worldview,
great resource for audio & video clips.
Educational
Software Institute:
a large distributor.
Developing
educational
standards.
EdWeb,
by Andy Carvin, great resource for general info about
Web & education.
EPICENTER
provides descriptions of educational software and
summaries of research journal articles, for all school
subjects.
Filez -
freeware, shareware,
and commercial software.
K-12 World.
The K.I.D.S.
Report:
Kids Identifying and Discovering Sites.
Kids Web
Digital Library,
a "first-stop" for teachers.
Laser's Edge
Education,
Paul's Tips.
Library and
Information Science
resources.
Librarian
Tools -
,literature teachers, readers and more.
Little
Explorers
is a picture dictionary with links, for youngsters.
MiddleWeb
focuses on middle schools while being rich in quality
content and links.
National
Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Education Site.
National
Geographic's Home Page,
with live Web events.
The National
Park Service's
Tools for Teaching page includes museums, historical
resources and more.
Find
news sites and
newspapers
from around the globe.
Non-profit
gifts-in-kind
program provides $100 million+ in new donated supplies
to schools.
PedagoNet
lets educators find or request resource materials. A
grade-specific chat room facilitates peer communication.
Collaborative
K-12 project on
resource
allocations.
Sound Dogs
offers 110 GB of sound files for sale -- some as low as
25 cents. Great for media centers and multimedia
projects.
Student.Net
is a quirky, but hip site for college students, with
personals, popular culture, etc.
Teachers.Net
is an excellent site, with an online reference desk,
active chat board and lesson plan exchange.
A cool site
aimed at
University
students.
Used equipment
is traded & sold by individuals (no businesses).
Virtual
Reference Desk,
for Educators.
Web66,
info on how to integrate the Internet into your school,
set up a Web server and more.
WilsonWeb
has breaking news, book awards & more of interest to
librarians.
TheWIRE
features hot-off-the-press news, from over 100 AP member
publications.
Plagiarism
Top
Term Papers on the Web
Academic
Term Papers
Thousands of
Papers
RealPapers.com
PinkMonkey.com
Selected
Anti-Plagiarism Sites
Plagiarsim.org
& Turnitin.com -
Self-described "online resource for educators concerned
with the growing problem of Internet Plagiarism."
Plagiarized.com
- "The Instructors Guide to Internet Plagiarism."
PaperBin.com - A
commercial service that checks student papers against
its paper database.
HowOrigional.com
- A free service that checks a 1K chunk of text against
Internet resources for plagiarism. Written samples are
not added to their database.
PlagiServe - A
free site that checks against paper mill sites to find
copied text.
The Center
for Academic Integrity - An association of more than
225 institutions that provides a forum for identifying
and promoting the values of academic integrity.
What is Plagiarism? - Guidelines from the Georgetown
University Honor Council.
Avoiding
Plagiarism - Guidelines from the Office of Student
Judicial Affairs at the university of California, Davis.
Top
MIT Open Courseware
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology is making the
materials from virtually all of its courses freely
available on the World Wide Web for non-commercial use.
http://fyi.cnn.com/fyi - Grades 6-12
http://school.discovery.com k-12
http://www.factmonster.com k-8
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline teachers /
students / parents
The Tech-Savvy
Principal Top
(Technology & Learning Sept 2002)
http://cnets.iste.org/tssa - Technology Standards
for School Administrators
http://cnets.iste.org
- National Educational Technology Standards Project
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2000/2000102c.pdf - Teachers'
Tools for the 21st Century: Barriers to teachers' Use of
Technology
http://ifets.ieee.org/periodical/vol_3_99/awalt.html
- An Inch Deep and a Mile Wide: Electronic Tools for
Savvy Administrators
http://www.ncrel.org/engauge - enGauge
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EdTechGuide - An Educator's
Guide to Evaluation the Use of Technology in Schools and
Classrooms
http://www.memphis-schools.k12.tn.us/admin/tlapages/tech_plan_quest.htm
- We won the grant! Now what do we do?
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/edtalk/toc.htm - Plugging
In: Choosing and Using Educational Technology
http://www.nwrel.org/national - The National
Regional Lab Network
http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/rtec.htm - Regional
Technology in Education Consortia
http://www.portical.org - Technology Information
Center for Administrative Leadership
Websites for
the Classroom Top
Digital Classroom
Internet Resources for Students - NASA
The Library of Congress
Catalog
The
Globe Program
Department of Justice - for Kids
Literacy
Assessment / Games / Activities
InTime - Integrating
New Technologies Into the Methods of Education -
"Technology as a Facilitator of Quality Education"
(Lesson Plans)
Classroom of the Future
Classroom Compass - Constructivism, Cooperative
learning, Design in the Classroom, Develop Curriculum
Across the Disciplines, Subject Matter, Diversity, Brain
Research, Teacher as Facilitator, Community Resources
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