If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it. ~Margaret Fuller (1810-1850)~
8 Kinds of Smart Differentiating instruction to utilize the multiple intelligences in the classroom
2008 School District Poverty Estimates "This data represents 2008 income and poverty estimates for every school district and county in the nation. Part of the Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) program, this data represent the only source of U.S. Census Bureau income and poverty data for each of the nation's 3,142 counties and almost 14,000 Title I-eligible school districts." Click on State, County and School District for specific information.
Arizona Department of Education State standards, certificate requirements, and sample AIMS questions
Best Evidence Encyclopedia "This web site presents reliable, unbiased, information on high-quality evaluations of educational programs."
Certification Map "is a comprehensive online portal that offers prospective teachers and teachers moving to a new state the opportunity to easily and quickly find the certification requirements for each state. Teachers can search for customized information of certification requirements on a state-by-state basis, including skill testing, subject area competence testing, and pre-requisite coursework."
Computer Lab Favorites from Scholastic includes 50 one-stop learning activities - 15-30 minutes each for math, science, language arts, social studies and Spanish.
Lexicon of Learning Glossary of educational jargon
Education Index has up-to-date contact details for every educational institution in the country
Edutopia George Lucas' site for educators.
FREE (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence) teaching and learning resources from Federal agencies. Search subject map for activities, lesson plans and resources.
Glossary of Instructional Strategies
Gray Matters "The site will be of interest to anyone interested in how the brain develops, in how it works, or in diseases of the brain. The video series features presentations by leading neuroscientists and can be viewed in their entirety or as shorter clips for specific learning objectives in the classroom."
Index to Group Activities, Games, Exercises and Initiatives The activities on this site can be used in almost any setting with a wide variety of different groups.
Instructional Strategies Online Strategies are divided into five categories and samplings of instructional methods are explained and given for the categories.
KATE (Kentucky Academy of Technology Education)
MCREL- Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
National Middle School Association
Ohio Resource Center information for math, science and language arts educators
Online Learning Styles Inventory
Quotations for Bulletin Boards
Really Big List of Classroom Management Resources
Scholarly Resources includes electronic journals and links broken out by subject area.
Teacher and Teaching Wit and Wisdom is a compilation of the wit and wisdom of teachers and teaching.
Teacher Tidbytes - Teacher Web Resources
Teachers Helping Teachers original education site written by teachers for teachers
Teachers on Target "provides on-the-job activities that will help them “gain a better understanding of their teaching skills,” as well as, “appreciate the depth and range of what it means to be a teacher”.
Teachers' Hub includes subject guides, quote of the day, lesson plans, reference links, and teacher resources
TeachersFirst Professional Resources Matrix teaching strategies, professional development, and, special education resources
Teaching Today - Tips, Lesson Plans & More
You Can Handle Them All reference for handling over 115 misbehaviors at school and home
Created by Linda DeVore
Last Updated Saturday, December 05, 2009