Index of Teaching Resources


General Lists of K-12 Resources

  • Florida Information Resource Network - A Web site offering pointers to many Internet sites of value to educators.
  • Global Campus - Curriculum materials.
  • U.S. Department of Education - The source of information on federal programs and research.
  • Harvey's Cyberspace Jump Station - a well annotated collection of excellent Internet resources.
  • Institute for Learning Technologies (Columbia) Excellent articles and many projects making good use of new technologies in schools.
  • NASA - Educational Resources - School and Community Networking Resources|NASA Internet Educational Resources|Educational Organizations and Programs|University and College Resources|Resource Lists and Subject Trees on Education|Museums and Expositions Online |Online Libraries|Collaborative Technology Resources, Projects and Datasets|Search Pages and Resource Discovery Engines
  • The Surfin' Librarian - CyberSchool Magazine
  • TERC - Educational Internet Resources - This list provides a thoroughly annotated list of more than 74 interesting educational sites such as: The Tech Classics Archive -- Technology Review from MIT -- U.C. Berkeley Museum of Paleontology -- UIUC Learning Resource Server -- University of Michigan, Dewey School of Education -- Vocal Point Newspaper -- The Weather Unit -- The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction -- Women In Science
  • TENET - The Texas Educational Network provides resources for teaching and learning as well a national listing of all (known) WWW School sites.
  • WEB 66 - The University of Minnesota is beginning project Web66 to facilitate the introduction of this technology into K12 schools. The goals: help K12 educators learn how to set up their own Internet servers, link K12 WWW servers, help K12 educators find and use K12 appropriate resources on the WWW.
  • World-Wide Web Virtual Virtual Library: Educational Technology

Educational Reform

Teaching

Arts Resources

  • Arts Education News and Information Network
  • ArtsEdNet - ArtsEdNet, an online service developed by the Getty Education Institute for the Arts, supports the needs of the K-12 arts education community. It focuses on helping arts educators, general classroom teachers using the arts in their curriculum, museum educators, and university faculty involved in the arts.
  • The Thinker - Of all the large national museums, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have been the most generous in sharing their collections. Instead of a few dozen pictures intended to lure you into their museum, this site offers 60,000 images which are word searchable. A great site!
  • WebMuseum - An extensive collection with hundreds of excellent paintings along with quite interesting biographical and interpretive sketches.

Creativity Resources

  • Creativity Resources - A very solid list of Internet resources related to creativity and giftedness.
  • Critical Thinking Resources - A comprehensive and intense site offering a very thorough grounding in various critical thinking skills and processes.
  • Women and Talent - This Web site offers many interesting resources to help explore giftedness with a special focus upon women.

English

Foreign Language Resources

Libraries and Research

Math and Science Resources

  • Cells Alive
  • A math site for middle school students
  • Math Forum
  • Nine Planets Tour - A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System by Bill Arnett. "The pages describe each of the planets and major moons in our solar system in the light of that knowledge. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information."
  • Science and Math Resources - The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC). Lesson plans, data and information for math and science teachers.
  • UCI Science Education Program Office - Math and science curriculum resources.
  • Volcano World This NASA sponsored site "delivers high quality remote sensing images, other data, and interactive experiments that add depth, variety and currency to existing volcano information sources."

Social Studies and History Resources

Special Education Resources

  • Yahoo's Special Education Listing
  • LD Online: The Interactive Guide to Learning Disabilities - LD OnLine offers information and ideas about learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and children. Features include the ABCs of learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder, a national calendar, audio clips from experts, artwork and essays by children with learning differences, research findings, bullletin boards, a resource guide, and in-depth information on dyslexia, ADD, and more. It's the official site of the Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities.
  • The Science, Engineering, and Math (SEM) Program. - The SEM Program strives to increase the number of individuals with disabilities in SEM academic programs and professions. The Program consists of a wide array of activities including student, family, and professional involvement as well as research. Links to the specific aspects of the SEM Program, and related resource links, can be found at this site. below. This Program is conducted at the Applied Science and Engineering Laboratories (ASEL) of the University of Delaware and A. I. duPont Institute of the Nemours Foundation, and funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Web Site Resources

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