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Important Links
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"The Myth of Public School Failure" by Richard Rothstein http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_myth_of_public_school_failure A must read for public school teachers |
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American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages |
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American Federation of Teachers Home page of the AFT |
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ERIC This is the primary source of research literature in Education |
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APA Electronic style http://www.apastyle.org/elecsource.html This page tells you how to cite materials you take from the web. |
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APA Style Manual http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_apa.html This is an on-line version of the APA Style manual. Your references and citations in your papers, and your Annotated Bibliography entries should follow this format. |
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Classroom Connect A site of interest to teachers |
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Edison schools http://www.commondreams.org/views01/0226-03.htm An opinion article from the San Francisco Chronicle 2/26/01. It is anti-Edison school. |
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ESL/Multiculturalism http://www.stirlinglaw.com/deborah/ESL.htm An excellent set of links. |
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Global Schoolhouse A site of interest to teachers |
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Goodminds.com http://www.goodminds.com/homepage.htm Educational Resources for Native American Studies, First Nations Studies, Indigenous Studies, and Aboriginal Studies |
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Grammar This is an on-line English grammar site. Get help with your grammar and punctuation problems BEFORE you submit your papers! |
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Internet ArtResources http://artresources.com/latest.ihtml A listing of artists, museums, galleries, etc. Links to specific works. |
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Lesson plans http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ |
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Lesson Plans http://educate.si.edu/lp/lp_fs.html This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson Plans http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/ This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson Plans This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson Plans http://www.geocities.com/creadman/handwrite/ This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson Plans http://www.lessonplansearch.com/ This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson plans http://www.teacherhelpers.com/lesson_plans.html This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Lesson plans http://www.sitesforteachers.com/ This is a site where you can find ready made lesson plans |
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Music Lesson Plans http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Arts/Music A source for music lesson plans -- some integrated -- and other lesson plans |
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National Center for Educational Statistics An essential site for teachers! |
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National Council of Teachers of English Home page of NCTE |
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Home page for the NCTM |
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National Education Association Home page of the National Education Association |
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National Gallery of Art http://www.nga.gov/onlinetours/index.shtm Tour on-line by school or medium and explore the National Gallery's collections of painting, sculpture, and graphic arts, or tour the Gallery's East Building. Many |
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National Science Teachers Association Home page for NSTA |
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Native Web A nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to using telecommunications including computer technology and the Internet to disseminate information from and about indigenous nations, peoples, and organizations around the world; to foster communication between native and non-native peoples; to conduct research involving indigenous peoples' usage of technology and the Internet; and to provide resources, mentoring, and services to facilitate indigenous peoples' use of this technology. |
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Cradleboard Project (Native American) The Cradleboard Project is devoted to creating curriculum appropriate to Native American children and curriculum to be used in teaching positively about Native Americans. |
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Index of Native American Resources on the Web http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAschools.html |
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Favorite Native American Resources http://lone-eagles.com/native.htm A list of links to Native American Resources |
| Useful Web Sites for Tribal Libraries
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~ecubbins/useful.html Links useful to librarians and other providers of information who serve North American Indian populations |
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Quest sites http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/K_12/Social_Studies...
A link to a variety of social studies quest sites -- MayaQuest, CultureQuest, IditarodQuest, etc. Includes a site that lists even more than the first page, and gives instructions on how to create your own. |
| Shareware
Another pretty decent shareware site |
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SocialStudies.org Information site for the National Council for the Social Sciences |
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Standards http://www.isbe.net/ils/Default.htm The Illinois Learning Standards. These are the ones your students must meet -- and that you must include in your lesson plans. |
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Standards http://www.isbe.net/profprep/macstandardrules.htm |
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The EdIndex A web resource for teachers and students |
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The official U. S. government education site |