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Sites Artcyclopedia- art index & search engine ArtLex Art Dictionary- contains over 3,600 terms, with images, quotations & cross referencing. The @rtroom- offers ideas for student projects Origami Heaven- paper folding designer & author David Mitchell's site Paper Folding- includes insects, dinosaurs, origami & origami history Sanford's Create Art -demos, artists etc. Yahoo! Arts & Humanities- very extensive listing for artists, art history, museums, galleries Lesson Plans ::CHARACTER EDUCATION Character Education Vocabulary-word list, puzzles & activities ::CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT Building Children's' Self Esteem Classroom Discipline Techniques & Resources Classroom Management Resources Classroom Management Technology Skills Dr. Max's Amazing Behavior Management Advice Site New Jersey Cares About Bullying- how to end bullying & how adults can help Standards & Benchmarks & the Classroom Teacher Statistics on Name-Calling, Bullying and School Violence Why Positive Reinforcement Works
Classroom Displays & Bulletin Boards Discovery School's Puzzlemaker Excel Templates & Other Resources The Flash Card Exchange- home to 981,937 flashcards! Grade Connect- free online course management system; post grades etc. Rubistar- free tool to help teachers create rubrics School Notes.com- create notes for homework & class information & post it for free ::COLLABORATIVE PLANNING Teacher Resource Center- collaborative forms ::CURRICULUM ::CYBERBULLYING Educator's Guide to Cyberbullying-legal concerns related to cyberbullying are discussed. ::ESL English Zone- the BEST English-Learner's site on the Net! ESL Monkeys- lesson plans, reading materials, recommended books Internet TESL Journal- monthly Web journal contains articles, research papers, lesson plans & handouts for teachers of ESL. Lesson Plans ESL Lesson Plans & Flashcards $$ ESL Lesson Plans and Resources Spanish Casa Notes- teachers can create typical notes which are given to students or sent home to parents; templates allow for customization by teachers. ¡Informe! (Revistas en Español)- Informe is the first reference database to provide indexing, full text, and images of the most popular Hispanic magazines. Informe's Spanish thesaurus and interface were created especially for Spanish speakers. (use you library card ID or bar code to access) Internet Picture Dictionary-choose from English, French, Spanish German or Italian. Que Pasa- newsite in Spanish Various Foreign Language Resources for Teachers & Students I Love Languages- catalog of language related Internet resources Internet Activities for Foreign Language Classes Links to Foreign Language Teachers Royalty-Free Clip Art for Foreign/Second Language Instruction- Yamada Language Guides- this site covers 140 languages and 112 fonts for 40 languages; this is one of the very best guides to language teaching resources on the Web! Lesson Plans ::FUNDRAISING Fundraising Ideas & Products -from cookie dough to magazines! Yahoo! Directory of Fundraising Businesses
GeoGame- interactive geography game Geosense- interactive; students test their geographic knowledge alone or against other online players. National Atlas- produce maps of all kids; hundreds of types available National Geographic Xpeditions Lesson Plans ProTeacher! -map lesson plans ::GIFTED & TALENTED Hoagie's Gifted Resources -for Teachers, Counselors, Psychologists and Administrators ::GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS Regional 15 Graphic Organizers Concept Mapping Software ::GUIDANCE & COUNSELING Helping Children Cope in a Post 9/11 World ::HEALTH & P.E. Frank & Mike's PE Page -ideas & activities National Physical Fitness Month PE Central -the website for PE teachers PE Department -resources for PE Teachers Susan's Physical Education Page Lesson Plans ::HUMOR Education Cartoons for Teachers Jokes for Teachers- good laughs Teachers' Pit Comics-receive one per day via E-mail ::INFORMATION LITERACY Information Literacy Resources for Those Who Teach It Information Literacy-Study & Teaching- from the Librarian's Index to the Internet Online Activities Promoting Information Literacy ::MEDIA SPECIALISTS Books in Print- 3.5 million book, audio, & video titles Bookwire-book industry news, features, reviews, guides to literary events. Internet Library for Librarians Resources for School Librarians- info on program administration, education and employment, continuing education etc. Scholastic's Links for Librarians Teachers of the Dewey Decimal System Lesson Plans
Conductor.com -sheet music links etc. K-12 Resources for Music Educators Let's Sing It- lyrics to songs (extensive) Musical Instruments of the Orchestra Webliography for Music Educators- links Lesson Plans Lesson Plans for Music Teachers
Classroom Connect- choose from 9 different E-mail lists Kathy Shrock's S.O.S.- Sites of the School Days:integrate technology into your curriculum; join this E-mail newsletter ::NEW TEACHERS The First Days of School -Harry Wong's Site Helping New Teachers Survive & Thrive -NEA's Site New Teachers, Student Teachers Teachermentors.com- this is an incredible site which has been reviewed by NJEA Technology Learning Center -new teachers ::NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND Resources from National Science Teacher's Assoc. ::PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING Collaborative Problem-Based Learning Unit PlanTemplate- provided by the Wisconsin Department of Public Education Information Fluency- examples provided by the TexasSchool District; support for grades 1-12. Project,Problem and Inquiry-Based Learning- lists differences between problem-based, inquiry-based & project based learning. Traditional vs. Problem-Based Learning-differences highlighted in a table from NASA ::PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Campus K12 -individual learning plans, personal development tools Canter -development online Capella University -online coursework The College of New Jersey- located in Ewing, NJ Cybersmart- professional development for K-12 Teachers Edutrends -computer-based training Free Online Graduate Courses!!! The Heritage Institute -continuing education for K-12 teachers Montclair University- located in Montclair, NJ Mrs. Silverman’s Staff Development Links New Jersey City University- located in Jersey City, NJ Online Course for Reading Teachers PBS Teacherline -facilitated courses & discussion Professional Development Resources Ramapo College- located in Mahwah, NJ Rutgers University - located in New Brunswick, NJ Seton Hall University- located in South Orange, NJ Tapped In -collaborative activities, school chat sessions Teachers First -Professional Resources Matrix The Teacher Tap -Prof. Development Resources Teach-nology Professional Development Touro University Online -online courses University of Wisconsin-Stout- online courses William Paterson University- located in Wayne, NJ ::PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS American School Counselor Assoc. Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development Foreign Language Educators of New Jersey Foundation for Teaching Economics Guide to Professional Educational Organizations International Reading Association International Society for Technology in Education National Art Education Association National Association for Elementary School Principals National Association for Music Education National Assoc. of Beginning Teachers National Association of School Nurses National Education Association National Endowment for the Arts New Jersey Association of Social WorkersNew Jersey Education Association ::QUIZZES,PUZZLES & GAMES Discovery School's Puzzlemaker Educational Press- quizzes Educational Press- word search Quiz Game Master- create own quizzes & games
Bookspot.com-reviews, poetry, awards etc. Summer Reading For Teachers-professional & pleasure reading Summer Reading For teachers: Innovative Teaching Newsletter Whodunit?-guide to mysteries & thrillers ::RUBRICS Kathy Schrock's Assessment Rubrics
Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities Including Young Children With Special Needs Including Students With Disabilities inGeneral Education Classes LD Online -Learning Disabilities Learning Disabilities Resources Mark's Special Education Page- lesson plans, educational resources; very extensive Shrock Guide to Special Education |
