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| Teaching & The Internet | The end's in sight | ||
| *For more resources by subject see Homework Helpers | |||
| Academy Curriculum Exchange | a place to find a variety of lesson plans from a consortium of teachers dedicated to improving the quality of education in the rural, western U.S., especially in math and science |
| AskERIC | a federally-funded information system providing education information to teachers, librarians, counselors, administrators, parents, and others. Includes Lesson Plans |
| Awesome Library - Teachers | Awesome Library organizes the Web with 14,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education. The education links include the arts, English, mathematics, science, social studies, health & PE, technology, languages,... |
| BJ Pinchbeck's Teacher's Corner | 13 year-old BJ and his dad collect Web sites and this is his collection, divided by subject, of teacher Web sites |
| Bellingham Public Schools Teacher Center | This noted school district's Teacher Center has Curriculum Pages, Teaching Resources, Library, Staff Lessons, K-12 Education Links,Information about Special Education Laws and more, more, more |
| Blue Web'n | a database of over 1,000 Internet learning sites categorized by subject, audience, and type (lessons, activities, projects, resources, etc.) by subject area, audience, and type (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools). |
| Collaborative Lesson Archive | lesson plans by grade level, and then subject - plans are submitted by individual teachers and have comments on the plans by other teachers. Searchable by subject, title, grade level, and keyword. From the University of Illinois |
| Connected Teacher | Classroom Connect's resources for teachers includes Connect University which offers online credit courses (for a fee), a chance to talk to other teachers in Teacher Talk, Best of the Web and more |
| Education Central | Education Central is an electronic communication and resource center for professional educators by which all educators can exchange views and experience, questions and answers, broaden their collegial associations, discuss educational issues and policy, and easily find resources related to professional education. |
| Education Index | annotated, reviewed lists of education sites arranged by subject or education level or "lifestage" |
| Education World | over 110,000 education Websites, lesson plans, curriculum guides and other resources are represented in this enormous database. It is searchable or browsable via the subject directory. Features include new articles and "cool sites" every week. |
| Encarta Lesson Collection | lesson plans and other educational resources from Encarta |
| From Now On | Jamie McKenzie's Educational Technology Journal available FREE on-line or sent to your e-mail address 10 months of the year |
| Gander Academy's Web Resources | elementary school's list of themes, or subjects, with links and teacher resources for each theme - most links appropriate for high school. Lots of themes. |
| Index to Internet Lesson Plan Sites for K-12 Educators | index to Internet sites by subject, prepared by the Internet School Library Media Center, a meta-site designed to bring together curriculum related resources for teachers, school librarians, teachers and students. |
| Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators | One of the best! an award winning site with hundreds of categorized links to curriculum related sites, training materials,...by Kathy Schrock, a Media Specialist & Technology Coordinator |
| Lesson Plans | a list of Internet sites offering lesson and unit plans. The list is maintained by the University of Alberta Libraries |
| Michigan Teacher Network | a great online resource created for Michigan educators to provide information on best practices in technology-centered learning, teaching, and educational administration. Links to hundreds of professional journals, job postings, professional organizations, and more, and more, and more... |
| Michigan Virtual University | take online courses to improve your computer skills (FREE!), learn to teach online, or find other tools and resources at the MVU, a non-profit Michigan corporation established to deliver online education to the Michigan workforce |
| Resources for Educators | part of
AT&T Learning Network® - includes: 1) an online mentoring program that provides coaching to teachers on how to use technology effectively in the classroom. 2) online courses designed to help educators effectively integrate technology into their curriculum, while updating their professional credentials. 3) Best Education Sites with links to more than 1,000 Web sites, organized by grade level and subject area. These sites are a great source for lesson plans! 4) an online teacher tutorial on how to use the Internet. |
| Ron MacKinnon's Educational Bookmarks | a wealth of links by subjects that include computers,educational resources, education sites, educational software, educational tech, lesson plans, listservs,... |
| Sites for Educators | links to general education, counseling and guidance, humanities, social studies, science, math, vocational and technical resources from Carrie's Crazy Quilt pages |
| TeachersFirst Web Content Matrix | a collection of Internet resources and lesson plans from around the world. Each resource is reviewed by a teacher and then grouped by subject and grade level. |
| Teacher Tidbyte | site offers Internet Resources Based Upon Classroom Curriculum, Kid's Pages, Student-Teacher Tutorials, Web-Integrated Lesson Plans |
| Free Stuff for Teachers | About.com's Lee Seats keeps a list of free teacher resources that can be used to stretch both the schools' budgets and the students' minds |
| Important Events Links | links to Today in History, dMarie Time Capsule, This Day in History, About Today's Date... |
| Puzzle Maker | make your own online crosswords, word searches, math squares, cryptograms, etc. |
| REMC Bid List | The REMC Cooperative Acquisitions Project provides large volume bid prices on supplies, AV equipment, computers, and more. Included products are chosen by a committee looking at such things as quality, ease of repair, reliability of vendor... See library staff for directions on submitting purchase orders. For REMC Bid List software see the Educational Resources Web Page |
| WebMax | order you REMC videos on-line - search by media type, subject, grade level, title, etc. Lapeer East school code is 241081 |
| Evaluating Internet "Research" | Ken Winter of Virginia Military Institute links to questionable sites that could confuse students, has exercises for students to compare and contrast Web sites and a tutorial page with links to BAD sites |
| Evaluating Internet Information | Kathi Vanderbilt, Library Media Specialist in McInstosh County Schools, Georgia, links to Web evaluation sites, bogus sites, and articles on Web evaluation |
| Evaluating Web Pages | Links, LOTS of links, to sites that tell how to evaluate and to activities and pages to evaluate from the Springfield Township High School's Virtual Library |
| Evaluating Web Pages: A Web Quest | A very nice WebQuest for 9-12 grades on evaluating Web resources. |
| Filamentality | Filamentality helps you create a Web-based learning page, create Web pages without having to bother learning HTML, and immediately post your Web page on the Internet (that's right, you'll get your very own "www-dot" thingy!). Warning: bring your sense of humor! A super easy-to-use site |
| ICYouSee: T is for Thinking | A site to help students evaluate Web sources that includes 3 sample exercises comparing information found on Web sites |
| Teaching Students to Evaluate Internet Sites | article entitled Teaching Students to Evaluate Internet Sites by Trudi E. Jacobson and Laura B. Cohen, University at Albany, SUNY, includes a fake web page to show students what to look for when evaluation web information |
| Web Teacher | an excellent tutorial for teachers on how to use the Internet. Starts with a Primer for newcomers and moves through more complex uses including Web Page development, integration of video and audio resources, and video conferencing. |
| GENERAL | |
| ISTE | International Society for Technology in Education - promotes appropriate uses of technology to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration. Web site has technology standards, an online bookstore, articles from publications, news and events, teacher resources, discussion groups, research projects, and more |
| MACUL | Michigan Association for Computer-related technology Users in Learning provides a state association for educators involved with computer-related technology; provides for the sharing and exchanging of ideas, techniques, materials and procedures through conferences, publications and support services; promotes and encourages effective, ethical and equitable use of technology; and encourages and supports research relating to the use of computer-related technology in learning. |
| MEA | Michigan Education Association |
| NEA | National Education Association |
| ENGLISH: | |
| NCTE | National Council of Teachers of English - books, events, journals, ideas, talk... |
| MCTE | Michigan Council of Teachers of English |
| LIBRARY SCIENCE | |
| ALA | American Library Association - news, events, library advocacy, education, employment, resources for students and parents, and lots more! |
| AASL | American Association of School Librarians (division of ALA) - news, professional resources, Internet resources, conferences and events, Information Power - new national guidelines and standards... |
| MAME | Michigan Association for Media in Education - educational and library resources, job postings, professional development, intellectual freedom, Michigan sites of interest, Media Spectrum... |
| MLA | Michigan Library Association - Michigan legislation, annual conference, workshops and programs, calendar, publications and special reports, Jobline, MLA store, links... |
| MATHEMATICS: | |
| AMS | The American Mathematical Society founded to further mathematical research and scholarship. |
| NCTM | National Council of Teacher of Mathematics - publications, classifieds, meetings, catalogs, standards, lesson plans, Web resources... |
| MCTM | Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics - Conference schedules, publications, position papers, Internet links... |
| MAA | Mathematical Association of America - math chat room, prizes and awards, book reviews, bookstore, professional development, news and features, employment opportunities... |
| MUSIC: | |
| MENC | National Association for Music Education - |
| SCIENCE: | |
| NSTA | National Science Teachers Association - conventions, online resources, publications, news and information, professional development, awards, science suppliers, programs and projects... |
| AAPT | American Association of Physics Teachers |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE: | |
| NCSS | National Council for the Social Studies - standards, lesson plans, news and legislation, professional development... |
| NCHE | National Council for History Education - conference reports, history links, online newsletter, ... |
| ENGLISH | |
| Poets.org | a Website of The Academy of American Poets with essays on poetry, biographies of more than 200 poets, nearly 600 poems, and RealAudio of 80 poems read by their authors (you can create a Notebook of poems, bios, audio clips, etc.) |
| The Court Record | language columns by Barbara Wallraff from The Atlantic Monthly and Atlantic Unbound dealing with matters of grammar and usage |
| Common Errors in English | Paul Brians' (Washington State Univ.) list of common errors in usage and other good stuff, including links to other good resources |
| HISTORY | |
| Ancient Egypt | Based on the British Museum's collection, this site is designed for 9-13 year old students. The Staff Room has summaries of information covered, teacher notes, worksheets, guiding questions and much more |
| History/Social Studies for K-12 Teachers | The major purpose of this home page is to encourage the use of the World Wide Web as a tool for learning and teaching and to provide some help for K-12 classroom teachers in locating and using the resources of the Internet in the classroom. |
| MATH | |
| Math Lessons | Cynthia Lanius of Rice University has posted fun math lessons on ratios, graphs, fractals... |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE: | |
| Socialstudies.org | lesson plans from the National Council for the Social Studies |
| Lesson Plans & Resources for Social Studies Teachers | Dr. Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education, California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has gathered lesson plans and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers will find useful |
| Michigan School Employees Retirement System | We'd hate to see you go, but, if you must, check here for benefit estimator, FAQs, links, publications and forms, Public Schools Retirement Act, retiree newsletter |
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This page created by Pat Paveglio and last updated 02/23/06