Education
Lists of Links to Useful Web Pages
- Best Information on the Net-- Education - http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Majors/Educate/eduindex.htm
- Blue Web'n - http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
"An online library of 1700+ outstanding Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (tools, references, lessons, hot lists, resources, tutorials, activities, projects). You can search by grade level , broad subject area , or specific sub-categories."
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
" An outstanding index of K-12 sites."
Curriculum Ideas/Lesson Plans
- Educator's Reference Desk - http://www.eduref.org/index.shtml
An outstanding resource.
2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses and more.
- The Gateway - http://thegateway.org/
This page is produced by both the National Education Association and the U.S. Department of Education. It contains a large number of top notch lesson plans.
- Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers - http://www.csun.edu/%7Ehcedu013/
This site contains links to lesson plans as well as leads to online information.
- Middle School.net - http://www.middleschool.net/
A great source for middle school lesson plans and curriculum ideas. It also contains tutorials on computer software and lists state educational standards.
- Teachable Moment - http://www.teachablemoment.org/
Lesson plans dealing with current issues. Excellent!
- Teachers' Domain - http://www.teachersdomain.org/
Free registration required. This site provides high quality multi-media resources for teachers K-12.
- Web English Teacher - http://www.webenglishteacher.com/
Outstanding lesson ideas for K-12 teachers of English and Language Arts.
Early Childhood Resources
- Helping Your Child Become a Reader - http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/reader/reader.pdf
This site contains a 54 page booklet aimed at helping parents prepare their child for reading. Many of the ideas found here will be useful in a classroom.
- Helping Your Child Learn Math - http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.htm
Similar to the above.
- Montgomery County Public Library Children's Resource Collection -
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/lkstmpl.asp?url=/content/libraries/Childcare/crc.asp
Outlines the services the Montgomery County Public Library offers for parents and teachers. These include but are not limited to books on curriculum for pre-school aged children, material on working with children in groups, etc.
Literature Indexes
- Eric - http://eric.ed.gov/
Eric is the premiere index of Education resources. The version the library owns can be found here on our full text database page. Those who are not members of the Montgomery College community may use the publicly available Web version.
Maryland Education Resources
- Maryland State Department of Education - http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde
Educational resources provided by the state of Maryland.
- School Improvement in Maryland - http://www.mdk12.org/
A great deal of practical and useful information about improving Maryland schools.
- Thinkport - http://www.thinkport.org/default.tp
From the Maryland State Department of Education. This site includes useful news briefs, lesson plans and a great deal more useful content.
No Child Left Behind
- No Child Left Behind - http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml
Outlines the Federal No Child Left Behind program.
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