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Connecticut Department of Education

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Home page for the state's department of education. ...more
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Home page for the state's department of education.

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Mark your state's Department of Education in your Favorites for quick reference.

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Mentor

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A national effort to create groups of mentors for communities nationwide. Under the menu tag at the top click on Resource Library to find resources for Guides, Toolkits, Training Modules,...more
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A national effort to create groups of mentors for communities nationwide. Under the menu tag at the top click on Resource Library to find resources for Guides, Toolkits, Training Modules, Webinars and more. Under the Take Action tabl see resources for Becoming a Mentor or Finding a Mentor.

tag(s): mentoring (5)

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Share this site with your school's administration and PTSA to find out about mentoring groups in your community.

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ADHD - National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

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This site provides highlights of current research on ADHD, and provides references to specific scientific studies. Most interesting for teachers maybe the tab at the top titled "Start."...more
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This site provides highlights of current research on ADHD, and provides references to specific scientific studies. Most interesting for teachers maybe the tab at the top titled "Start." Slide down to ADDA Resources and find "ADHD Education." There are many articles for help with adult ADHD, too. Find webinars, a directory of ADHD professionals, support groups, workshops and much more.

tag(s): adhd (28), disabilities (29), learning disability (22), Special Needs (53)

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This is a great resource to share with parents at the beginning of the year, and list on your class website! Ask your administrator to place a link on your school's resources page to share with staff and students.

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Nanduti - Early Foreign Language Learning - CAL - Center for Applied Linguistics

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This site offers information, strategies, and resources for those who want to introduce foreign language instruction in elementary grades. ...more
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This site offers information, strategies, and resources for those who want to introduce foreign language instruction in elementary grades.

tag(s): chinese (44), french (73), german (48), italian (28), japanese (47), portuguese (22), spanish (104)

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This site is a great find for a teacher of any language. Find information about different types of language programs, and resources for building a program. Take advantage of the Strategies and Methodology, Materials and Curricula, and Student Assessment links to help you set up your program or just a unit in your class for teaching another language.

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GCF Learn Free - Tech Tutorials - TechTutorials.com

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This site offers a compilation of tips, resources, ideas, and add-ons for popular software. The site offers a range of basic computing tips, as well as soft-ware specific advice. It...more
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This site offers a compilation of tips, resources, ideas, and add-ons for popular software. The site offers a range of basic computing tips, as well as soft-ware specific advice. It provides a good starting point for stumped software users.

tag(s): computers (105), professional development (388)

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Share this site with the technology coordinator for your school district. If you or a student are trying to teach yourselves a specific or specialized software program, these tutorials may be just what you need.

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Library of Congress: for Teachers - U.S. Library of Congress

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This site is the homepage for teachers using the Library of Congress, the nation's largest library. Find primary source sets on various topics, professional development opportunities,...more
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This site is the homepage for teachers using the Library of Congress, the nation's largest library. Find primary source sets on various topics, professional development opportunities, thematic collections, and extensive materials and lesson plans for TPS (Teaching with Primary Sources) The teacher resources highlight nearly 10 million primary source resources available on line through this site.

tag(s): primary sources (113), Research (83)

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Use the learning page as a launch pad for planning your own lessons in conjunction with the vast array of resources available from the Library of Congress. Many of the documents and images are in the public domain and can therefore be used as visuals in other multimedia projects created by teachers and students. Be sure to read the permissions. Share an image on your projector or interactive whiteboard or a voice recording to start a lesson. Assign students to explore and explain collections you select. Be sure to check out the self-directed professional development modules, as well.
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ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center - ERIC

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The most recent version of the Educational Resources Information Center provides a single-point reference to the various ERIC resource databases and clearinghouses. This bibliographic...more
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The most recent version of the Educational Resources Information Center provides a single-point reference to the various ERIC resource databases and clearinghouses. This bibliographic information is intended for teachers, administrators, and researchers seeking education-related materials. This updated site contains links to the full-text of articles where available.

tag(s): resources (87)

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Share this great resource with your teaching collegues by including it on your teacher web page.

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Copyright Resources - Stanford University

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This is the Stanford University Library's site for copyright and fair use information. It provides detailed information on copyright restrictions and the use of copyrighted material...more
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This is the Stanford University Library's site for copyright and fair use information. It provides detailed information on copyright restrictions and the use of copyrighted material for educational use. It also contains links to legal resources and other information dealing with the use of copyrighted material in education and teaching.

tag(s): air (106), copyright (40)

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Content Knowledge Standards and Benchmarks

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McREL's standards and benchmarks database is an extensive collection of standards and their applications throughout the K-12 curriculum. It's a very useful meta-guide for comparing...more
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McREL's standards and benchmarks database is an extensive collection of standards and their applications throughout the K-12 curriculum. It's a very useful meta-guide for comparing standards both across and within individual disciplines.

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National Science Education Standards

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The table of contents for the national science education standards provides a starting point for science educators interested in standards-based approaches. ...more
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The table of contents for the national science education standards provides a starting point for science educators interested in standards-based approaches.

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NCTE and International Reading Association Standards for the English Language

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The National Council of Teachers of English and the International Reading Association provide a list of 12 standards that offer guidance and resources to help students develop the language...more
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The National Council of Teachers of English and the International Reading Association provide a list of 12 standards that offer guidance and resources to help students develop the language skills they need. Also included is a section entitled "Achieving High English Language Arts Standard: A Call to Join the Literacy Compact."

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Share these standards with students at the beginning of the year to provide them of some foresight of what's to come, and what they will have learned by the end of the year. Don't just entrust students to read these in a syllabi - introduce the site on the interactive whiteboard and explain each standard and how they will be accomplished, in detail.

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National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

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This is the web site for the organization which has advocated "board certification" as a national standard for teaching professionals. It contains a wealth of information and resources...more
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This is the web site for the organization which has advocated "board certification" as a national standard for teaching professionals. It contains a wealth of information and resources on the certification process.

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Los Angeles County's Office of Education

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Los Angeles County's Office of Education has compiled a list of national education organizations that promulgate standards in their disciplines. It's an easy way to find sources for...more
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Los Angeles County's Office of Education has compiled a list of national education organizations that promulgate standards in their disciplines. It's an easy way to find sources for subject-based and other professional standards organizations.

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Eight Questions You Should Ask About Standards

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Published by the Mid-Continent Regional Education Laboratory, a.k.a. McREL, this short article outlines some key questions which teachers and administrators should ask before developing...more
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Published by the Mid-Continent Regional Education Laboratory, a.k.a. McREL, this short article outlines some key questions which teachers and administrators should ask before developing any standards-based educational program. It's an excellent starting point for an exploration of this topic.

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Ideas for New Teachers

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Helpful Hints for Beginning Teachers

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Appropriate and Effective Use of Security Technologies in U.S. Schools - US Department of Justice

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This report, released by the Department of Justice in September, 1999, is a guide to help school administrators and their colleagues in law enforcement analyze a school's vulnerability...more
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This report, released by the Department of Justice in September, 1999, is a guide to help school administrators and their colleagues in law enforcement analyze a school's vulnerability to violence, theft, and vandalism, and research possible technologies to effectively address these problems. This report is based on a 7-year study of more than 100 schools and offers practical guidance on several aspects of security, including security concepts and operational issues, video surveillance, weapons detection devices, entry controls, and duress alarms. The report is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

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Predicting the Need for Newly Hired Teachers in the United States to 2008-09 - US Government

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The U.S. Department of Education has recently released a report which documents both the projected increases in US school enrollment and the possible shortage of teachers for those...more
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The U.S. Department of Education has recently released a report which documents both the projected increases in US school enrollment and the possible shortage of teachers for those students.Predicting the Need for Newly Hired Teachers in the United States to 2008-09 offers a look at how schools may need to cope with these increased enrollments

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The Projection of Educational Statistics to 2009 - US Government

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The U.S. Department of Education has recently released a report which documents both the projected increases increases in US school enrollment and the possible shortage of teachers...more
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The U.S. Department of Education has recently released a report which documents both the projected increases increases in US school enrollment and the possible shortage of teachers for those students. The Projection of Educational Statistics to 2009 includes enrollment projections measured along several different criteria.

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Updates from the National Education Goals Panel

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