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4
Teachers - The online space for teachers
integrating technology into the curriculum.
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The
American Presidency: A Glorious Burden
-Check
out this website if you have students who aspire to become
the President of the United States
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Ask
Eric
- a
personalized Internet-based service providing education
information to teachers, librarians, counselors,
administrators, parents, and anyone interested in
education throughout the United States and the world.
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Ben's
Guide - Ben’s guide to the U.S. Government
for kids. It is the official on-line version of
legislative and regulatory information. This site provides
learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and
teachers.
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Blue
Web'n - Welcome to Blue Web'n, a library of Blue
Ribbon learning sites on the Web. Lessons, Webquests,
Information for Teachers and Librarians.
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Code
Red Rover
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CodeRedRover.org was created by Home Safety Council, a
nonprofit organization of Lowe's Home Improvement
Warehouse. Their basic wish for all families is safety and
health. This site was built to reinforce the home safety
messages that many of your children already know, as well
as teach them new ones.
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CORD
- CORD’s initiatives include curriculum design,
developing new learning tools, delivering professional
development, creating applications of educational research
and evaluation.
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Don't
Laugh at Me
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Operation Respect is a
non-profit organization working to transform schools,
camps and organizations focused on children and youth,
into more compassionate, safe and respectful
environments. Excellent site and program.
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Eduhound
- A division of T.H.E. Journal, the site is a highly
specialized educational directory with built-in resource
links offered free to educators, students, and parents. It
seeks to harness the vast resources of the web.
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eleMENTOR
- This upper elementary teacher site has several ideas
that you can use in your classroom tomorrow. These are not
lesson plans, but tips and ideas for student motivation,
classroom management, direct instruction, and parent
communication.
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Family
Education Network - Resources for parents,
teachers, and students.
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Get
Net Wise - Information for parents on how
to use the internet safely. A public service site.
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Get
Wise - The Living Wise program emphasizes
environmental education, introducing students to the
concept of a resource, and then extending that knowledge
to natural resources and the idea of renewable,
non-renewable resources in our daily lives.
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Good
Character - If you work with kids and you need
to implement character education tomorrow, and you want
some immediate help, this is where to start. But if your
character education program is cruising and you just want
some additional ideas and materials, this is also where to
start.
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Institute
for Women in Trades, Technology & Science
- provides
training, e-strategies, publications and technical
assistance to the education system and employers to
integrate women into technology and non-traditional
occupations.
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Job
Shadowing - All you could ever want to know
about job shadowing. Learn about Groundhog Job Shadow Day
and how to get involved in the program.
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Kid
Info - "The Web's best homework and student,
teacher, parent resource." A very comprehensive
site with a lot of good links.
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No
Child Left Behind
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On January 8, 2002, President George W. Bush signed into
law the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB). It
can provide assistance in the following areas: Become a
Teacher, Find Teaching Opportunities, Improve Student
Performance, Student Assessment, Address Student Needs,
Professional Development.
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Promising
and Effective Practices Network
- an information base for identifying and promoting what
works in youth employment and development.
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Teacher
Vision - Part of the Family Education Network.
Many resources for teachers.
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Thinkquest
- A non-profit organization which offers programs designed
to advance education through the use of technology. It is
a global network of students, parents, teachers, and
technologists, dedicated to exploring youth-centered
learning on the net.
