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6 + 1 Trait Writing

http://www.nwrel.org/assessment/department.php?d=1

Teachers and students can use the model to pinpoint areas of strength and weakness as they continue to focus on continued writing improvement.

A-to-Z Teacher Stuff

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Online lesson plans, thematic units, teacher tips, discussion boards, educational articles and sites, book and literature activities.

ADPRIMA

http://www.adprima.com/

For teachers and prospective teachers. "How to" information ranging from lesson planning to classroom management, and curriculum theory.

ALPS-Active Learning Practices for Schools

http://learnweb.harvard.edu/alps/

From Harvard Graduate School of Education. Interactive forums, curriculum design resources, model lessons and activities, opportunities for professional reflection.

Book Rap

http://rite.ed.qut.edu.au/old_oz-teachernet/projects/book-rap/

Discussions conducted via email. Individuals or groups of students from anywhere can discuss the scheduled books.

Cal Teacher Blog

http://calteacherblog.blogspot.com/

California educator shares experience and useful curriculum for new and veteran teachers.

Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ)

http://www.teachingquality.org/

As a research-based advocacy organization, CTQ focuses primarily on (1) the conditions of teaching that will allow teachers to help students learn, (2) leadership opportunities for America’s best teachers to improve teaching and learning policies, and (3) new ways to engage the public in teaching quality and student achievement issues

Chester College School of Education

http://www.chester.ac.uk/~mwillard/teacher_education/homepage.htm

A set of resources and links for teachers and student teachers, mostly related to the educational system in England and Wales.

Classroom Assistant

http://www.classroom-assistant.net/

Information and resources for classroom assistants, teachers' aides, learning support assistants and similarly titled positions.

Community Learning Network (CLN)

http://www.cln.org/

The network's primary focus is to help K-12 teachers integrate information technology into their classrooms.

Discoveryschool.com

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/

Includes lesson plans, teacher's store, puzzlemakers, curriculum ideas, television programs, and Schrock's links.

Disney Learning Partnership

http://disney.go.com/DisneyLearning/

A variety of resources to support creativity in teaching. Expert advice, professional development and details about Disney's American Teacher Awards.

eduScapes: A Site for Life-long Learners

http://www.eduscapes.com/

Information-rich collage of educational resources for every student and teacher.

Field Trip Factory

http://www.fieldtripfactory.com

Free field trips in your community. Hands-on experieces make active learning come to life. All lessons meet national learning standards.

Find Schools Online

http://www.find-schools-online.com/

Advice, news, and resources for educators desiring to return to school for a Master's or Doctorate's degree. Includes an directory of colleges and universities around the world and their programs. Diverse range of degrees represented: education, cooking, medicine, business, and others.

Freaky Freddie's Free Funhouse

http://www.freakyfreddies.com/teacher.htm

Links to many free offers for educators and teachers.

Hands On Helper

http://www.angelfire.com/oh/chrisms/

Educational activities for those in or studying elementary education.

Independent Schools Religious Studies Association (ISRSA)

http://isrsa.org.uk

The principal means by which Religious Studies teachers in independent schools in the United Kingdom can keep in touch with each other, exchange views, and provide mutual support.

Innovating in Education

http://www97.intel.com/education/

Tools, resources, and programs to utilize technology in classrooms.

JSC Learning Technologies Project

http://prime.jsc.nasa.gov/

Internet tools for K-12 teachers and students.

Learners Together

http://tlcweb.np.edu.sg/lt/

Educational e-zine with a heavy focus on technology.

Mission: Critical

http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/itl/

interactive tutorial for critical thinking, in which you will be introduced to basic concepts through sets of instructions and exercises

National Teachers Enhancement Network

http://btc.montana.edu/courses/aspx/ntenhome.aspx/

Delivers teaching resources and professional development opportunities through the Internet directly to K-12 science teachers.

New York Times Teacher Connections

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/index.html

Each school day, provides a lesson plan based on the day's news. Lets teachers share a plan of their own. With lesson archive.

Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PTEC)

http://www.ptec.org/

An association of physics departments dedicated to the improvement of American K-12 physics and physical science teacher preparation.

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