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Teacher Links

 

Awesome Library
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
The Awesome Library organizes the Web with 14,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
Blue Web Award Sites
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/search.html
Sponsored by Pacific Bell, this website is searchable by subject area, grade level, application, content area and keyword.
Education Week on the Web
http://www.edweek.org/
Find the full text of Education Week and Teacher Magazine here.  Just might be what you need for research in that graduate course.
Educational Standards & Curriculum Frameworks from New York
http://putnamvalleyschools.org/StSt/NewYork.html
Developing Educational Standards is an annotated list of Internet sites with K-12 educational standards and curriculum frameworks documents, maintained by Charles Hill and the Putnam Valley Schools in New York
Filamentality
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/
This is excellent site sponsored by Pacific Bell. Filamentality
ICONnect
http://www.ala.org/ICONN/index.html
Teachers can take advantage of online courses and resources designed to teach about the Internet This website is sponsored by the American Library Association.
MarcoPolo
http://www.wcom.com/marcopolo
The MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts, NCTM, NCEE, NEH, American Association for the Advancement of Science and National Geographic Society, among others. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines.
Museums Around the World
http://www.nma.gov.au/vlmp/world.html
The museums in this list are categorized by country/continent. Museums in some  are listed on separate pages for space reasons. In general, information and exhibits are in English unless otherwise stated.  This loads slowly, but be patient.  It's worth the wait!
New YorkTimes Online
http://nytimes.com/learning/
Includes daily lesson plans, archived lesson plans, news summaries, daily news quiz, word of the day, crossword, etc.
NYSED
http://www.nysed.gov/
The home site of the New York State Education Department, is searchable by topic.
NYSUT
http://www.nysut.org/
The official homepage of the New York State United Teachers, contains links to the State Ed. Department and elected officials.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/index.html
A great site to find Internet resources to support the curriculum.  Organized by subject.
Scholastic Network
http://teacher.scholastic.com/index.htm
Contains lesson plans & reproducibles, professional resources (teaching strategies, classroom mgmt., etc.), authors & books, and much, much more.
Using Primary Sources
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/psources/studqsts.html
This site gives basic questions for evaluating the quality of primary sources.

***Special Education Links***

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
http://cecp.air.org
 focused on improving services to children and youth with emotional and behavioral problems.

Inclusion...Yours, Mine, Ours
http://rushservices.com/Inclusion/

Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC)
http://www.irsc.org/

School Psychology Resources Online
http://www.schoolpsychology.net/
Research learning disabilities, ADHD, functional behavioral assessment, autism, adolescence, parenting, psychological assessment, special education, mental retardation, mental health, and more.

Special Needs Education (SNE) Project
http://www.schoolnet.ca/sne