TEACHER RESOURCES
NEW! - NJCCCS 2009 Draft Standards
United Streaming
Video Link
New - Annenberg Media - professional
development
New - Thinkfinity -
organized by Verizon
New - HotChalk
-access provided by NJN for 3 years
Advanced Technology Workshop 12.10.08
WebQuests
Google Scholar (beta)
Q & A NJ (College Librarian)
Infomine - Scholarly
Internet Resource
Essential
Questions
INTERNET
GATEWAYS FOR TEACHERS:
GEM - Gateway to
Educational Materials
A highly selective, and indexed database of websites for all
subjects and grade levels sponsored by the US Department of Education.
Cybersmart! School Program
Locate 65 standards-based lesson plans with accompany
activities, posters, etc. for grades K-8 here.
FREE: Federal Resources for Educational
Excellence
Fifty institutions and federal agencies collaborated to
provide this gateway to hundreds of federally funded educational resources.
STARTING POINTS:
Kathy Schrock's Guide for
Educators
Always the first place to check for top
quality Internet sites.
Puzzlemaker
Create or have your students create puzzles related to what
you are doing in your classroom.
Blue Web 'n
A library of Internet resources for
teachers including tutorials, activities, projects, and links for many school
disciplines.
EdWeek
The weekly online newspaper for education.
Busy Teacher
This site is designed to provide teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans,
and classroom activities with
a minimum of site-to-site linking.
Education World
Billed as where the experts go to learn,
this site is more than an online educational magazine.
Ask an Expert
Connects you with hundreds of real world experts,
ranging from astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions for free!
STANDARDS:
New
Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards
Online
access to the standards established by our state.
McREL
Most standards
are based on the documents found here from Mid-continent Research
for Education and Learning
.
Achieve Standards Database
You can
compare standards from different states and nations in this extensive collection
of academic standards.
National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Math teachers, check out the links,
research, and the activities.
LESSON PLANNING:
Teachnet.Com
This site claims
it provides smart tools for busy teachers.
CLASSROOM PROJECTS:
ThinkQuest
The ThinkQuest
programs encourage the advancement of education through the use of technology.