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For this installment of Schools That Work, we chose Manor New Technology High School, a public high school that is part of the New Tech Network of schools. Located just outside of Austin in Manor, Texas, it is an entirely project-based learning school that has consistently achieved outstanding results since opening. We followed a project there for three weeks to find out what makes their model so effective.

How does CHARACTER COUNTS! work in a real setting? Here's a chance to see for yourself. We filmed two schools that have been transformed by infusing CHARACTER COUNTS! into their curricula and school culture. Even our crew was moved by the experience of filming in these amazing schools. Transform your school - send faculty and staff to a Character Development Seminar.

History lessons/ materials for high school

Discovery Education combines scientifically proven, standards-based digital media and a user community in order to empower teachers to improve student achievement. Free lesson plans written by teachers for teachers. Here you will find hundreds of original lesson plans for elementary, middle and high school students. Use them as they are or modify them to create your own.

Tools to help high school students transition to college.

Innovative Instruction We're completely re-imagining online education as a fun, engaging and visually stimulating experience. Over 200 world-class educators and video editors are building our courses from the ground up using a 10-minute micro lecture format that is tailored for Web learners.

HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge. HippoCampus was designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER), a worldwide effort to improve access to quality education for everyone. HippoCampus content has been developed by some of the finest colleges and universities in the world and contributed to the National Repository of Online Courses (NROC), another MITE project. NROC makes editorial and engineering investment in the content to prepare it for distribution by HippoCampus. Both HippoCampus and NROC are supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

Research and writing support for older students.

The classroom side of Fact Checked.

Asia for educators is a site of free teaching resources for students and educators at all levels.

Ready made CCSS lessons

CROP A VIDEO Use only what you need from any video. Get right to the point. ADD YOUR VOICE Insert audio notes or record over a video with your voice. EMBED QUIZZES Add questions at any point in the video and track your students' understanding. FIND A VIDEO Search for videos from Youtube, Khan Academy, LearnZillion, Crash Course, etc. UPLOAD YOUR VIDEOS You can also upload your own videos to EDpuzzle and make them perfect for your class.

Medieval Japan

CCSS ELA and Math Lessons K-12