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Marcie Denton's Workshop Links for Educators, 11/3/01
General Links for Education- Texas Education Agency Homepage
- TexasOnline: Education and Training
- Tenet Web--The Texas Education Network
- THEA Test Home Page (formerly TASP)
- U.S. Universities, by State -- jump in at "Texas"
- U.S. Community Colleges, by State -- jump in at "Texas"
- Higher Education Statistics Agency
EDUC-Education (for
EDUC 3303 Ed Psych, jump to PSYC)Click here for a page with several documents he has provided for you to download.
These are links provided by Mike Bay-Borelli:
- http://www.ascd.org
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
The premier national association for matters curricular. - http://www.edweek.com
Education Week on the Web
The major K-12 education weekly newspaper in the country. - http://www.edweek.com/tm/
Education Week's "Teacher Magazine"
A weekly magazine devoted strictly to matters of interest to K-12 classroom teachers. - http://www.eric.ed.gov/
Education Resource Information Center (ERIC)
The "front door" to a USOE government sponsored K-12 educational resource site: Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse (ERIC) - http://ericir.syr.edu/
Ask ERIC
A subject organized "tree" with over 3000 resources on a variety of educational issues. - http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/
Ask ERIC Lesson Plans
A collection of more than 1,100 lesson plans written by teachers from all over the United States. - http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/index/
ERIC Digests
More than 1,000 brief summaries of research on critical issues in education - great starting point for research. - http://www.ed.gov/NLE/
The National Library of Education
USOE sponsored national resource for education information - http://www.pdkintl.org/
Phi Delta Kappa
PDK promotes quality, public education with a library of extensive publications available on this site. - http://www.new-teacher.com/
New Teacher .COM
A site for education students, student teachers, first-year teachers, teacher certification candidates to help them find information, inspiration, and tools to become effective professionals. - http://thegateway.org/
The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)
One-stop access to high quality lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the Internet! - http://nctm.org/
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The national organization that deals with all K-12 mathematics instructional issues. - http://www.ncte.org/
National Council of Teachers of English
The national organization that deals with all K-12 Language Arts / English instructional issues. - http://www.nsta.org/
National Science Teachers Association
The national organization that deals with all K-12 Science instructional issues. - http://www.ncss.org/
National Council for the Social Studies
The national organization that deals with all K-12 Social Studies instructional issues. - http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/ss.bookmarks.html
Montgomery County Schools - Social Studies
Bookmark listing for K-12 Social Studies - great listing! - http://www.indiana.edu/~ssdc/eric-chess.html
ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies
One of the many ERIC clearinghouses - excellent resources K-12. - http://www.tea.state.tx.us/
Texas Education Agency
Information on all Texas state controlled matters: laws, rules, TEKS; TAAS, textbooks, AEIS school data, etc.. - http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/
State Board for Educator Certification
Teacher certification and licensure information, including ExCET testing information. - http://www.nmsa.org/
National Middle School Association
Resources of particular interest to middle school teachers. - http://www.nhsa.net/
National High School Association
Resources of particular interest to high school teachers. - http://www.ed.gov/
United States Office of Education
Federal Programs information - http://aep-arts.org/
National Arts Education Partnership
Arts education resources K-12 - http://www.cec.sped.org/
Council for Exceptional Children
An international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. - http://www.ed.gov/free/
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
FREE makes hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government easier to find. - http://www.iste.org/
International Society for Technology in Education
ISTE is the professional organization for technology in education. Teacher and student technology standards are featured. - http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/
National Assessment of Educational Progress
The nation's report card data - updated annually. - http://nces.ed.gov/
National Center for Educational Statistics
National school data of every kind imaginable is available at this site. - http://www.negp.gov/
National Education Goals Panel
Information on the nation's progress toward achieving the 7 national goals in education. - http://www.TeachingK-8.com
Teaching K-8 Magazine
A comprehensive electronic (and print) resource for prospective elementary teachers. - http://www.ira.org
International Reading Association
The premier professional association for elementary and secondary reading instructional issues.
RDNG-Readingprovided courtesy of Marcie Denton. (See information below.)
"The Future is Now: Online Learning for Students and Teachers"
Presenter: Marcie Denton, M.A., M.Ed.;
Independent Education Consultant mdenton@ktc.com
The presentation was a part of
"Juggling the Pieces: Community and School Issues In Education"
Hill Country Center for the Professional Development of Teachers
Nov. 3, 2001 Schreiner University-Kerrville Texas
- Activeink Inc. Online professional development and professional
development
http://www.activeink.net - JasonProject
http://www.jasonproject.org - ASCD: Association of Supervisors and Curriculum Development
http://pdonline.ascd.org - Connected University
http://cu.classroom.com/logon.asp
Google Search Engine http://google.com
Texas Education Links
- TEA
http://www.tea.state.tx.us - Texas Science Center
http://www.texassciencecenter.org/assessment.asp - The Charles Dana Center (UT)
http://www.utdanacenter.org - The CATS Institute
http://www.educationaltechnologies.com - TENET
http://tenet.com
Lessons and Lesson Plans
- Tapped In
http://www.tappedin.org - Marco Polo
http://marcopolo.worldcom.com - Biologica
http://www.concord.org/biologica - Math Cats
http://www.mathcats.com/contents.html - Drama Site -- an extensive list of links
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/drama.htm - Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
http://www.enc.org - Univ. of Oregon
http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/ - TeachNet
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/index.html
Textbooks Online
- Ginn
http://www.ginn.co.uk - Scott Foresman
http://www.sfreading.com/index.html "Reading Headquarters"
http://www.scottforesman.com - Prentice Hall
http://phschool.com/iText/sciexp_tx/index.html - http://www.phschool.com
- Class.com
http://www.class.com
National Science Teachers Association http://www.nsta.org
Intellectual Property Rights "Crash Course
in Copyright" from UT Austin
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/cprtindx.htm
From the Word
Document for this exercise linked from her
class page.
(Here's http://www.backflip.com
to keep your record if you have enough time.)
Ask for
help before you print a .pdf document from Acrobat Reader.
- Go to Science traveler and use district number you are observing.
http://www.texassciencecenter.org - http://www.tenet.edu/teks/science/safety/pdf/safety_manual/Appendix_H.pdf
- http://lhsfoss.org/newsletters/archive/pdfs/FOSS_BBTL.pdf
- http://www.statweb.org/TCES/
- http://www.amasci.com/miscon/opphys.html
- http://regcol.edb.utexas.edu/online/
- www.tenet.edu/teks/science/safety/pdf/safety_manual/Appendix_H.pdf
- http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/science/instr/5Elessonplan.htm
- http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Interdisciplinary/INT0006.html
- http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science
- http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/math/measurement/
- http://mathforum.org/library/view/5708.html
- http://www.iit.edu/~smile/physinde.html
- http://www.excet.nesinc.com/prepmanuals/PDFs/TExES_fld101_prepmanual.pdf
- http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/SBECOnline/standtest/edstancertfieldlevl.asp
- http://www.tea.state.tx.us/teks/111-011n.htm
- http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/Ullrich/webquest/mkuindex.html.
- http://www.tenet.edu/teks/science/teks/snapshots/index.html?e_list
- http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/Ullrich/webquest/mkuindex.html.
Other Tools for Educators- Landmarks for Schools -- Home
- Blue Wrench -- Introduction -- Open-source html to paste into locally created pages, that allow forms-entry by password access to modify content on the publicly visible page.