The US national website for everything education related including news. blogs, best practices, and information about becoming accredited and getting grants.
This website is a great resource form information, strategies, best practices, professional development and middle level advocacy. They have a large selection of research summaries and reports to choose from, which are directed at middle grades topics. In addition they have an annual conference, which should be of interest for Middle Level Teachers to attend.
Edutopia is part of the George Lucas foundation that contains a deep archive of continually updated best practices to help teachers navigate the world of meaning technology in their classrooms.
This website is a resource for teachers to learn about new methods of teaching, what works best, and there is even a blog. This website is also broken down by topic area.
Here you'll find what we consider to be the best resources for teaching math at all levels. This space is not only for teachers, but has also been built in part by teachers.
I love Skype! It is the best invention in telecommunication ever! I keep in touch with my family in Brazil for free! In the classroom, you can have students exchange information with one another and telecommunicate with people around the world!
This is another wonderful website for people planning to become or people who are already teachers of a foreign language. The University in Austin is supposed to be one of the best in the country when it comes to foreign languages and this site provides ideas for lessons and methods to improve every aspect of helping students improve their language learning skills.
This a great website for someone who plans to teach german as it gives tips on how to teach the language and the best ways to learn the language. Tips for both teachers and students
This is the website we went over in the last class while in the library. It is a very informative and helpful site in regards to lesson plans. Whether you are looking for an exact lesson plan on a particular objective from the NC Standard Course of Study, or an idea to help you build your own. I think this as a great resource for ever NC teacher.
this is a great website if you ever want to teach out of the country. It helps teachers come up with ideas to teach foreign students or students of different cultures
flash cards for study or create your own flashcards. Share teaching tools from other teachers across the nation. Covers everything from History to Geography, Languages to Business and Medical.
This site could be used as an extra help for students. There are many different types of games such as jeopardy and basketball to help students have fun while still working on math problems. Each section of games deal with certain concepts covered in the classroom.
this website tells stories of teachers all over the states that have gotten in trouble with the schools they teach at by saying things on facebook that they thought were private to their friends. These stories make you think and realize that facebook is more than just a social place to find friends and keep in contact with them. We must be careful with what we say on the internet these days. You never know who is reading what you post.