This is a video of President-Elect Barack Obama talking about what he would like to change in Early Childhood Education. Good point of reference to keep because these comments were made before he was elected president and I am curious to see if he holds through to his promises.
This is a great youtube video that I found that shows the new unique way to incorporate ipods into special education classrooms. It explains the ways that ipods can advance learning in our classrooms.
This is a website for new teachers getting into the profession of education. It provides a survival guide for new teahcer, what to expect your first year, and teacher cancellation or deferment options. It provides a lot of useful informaiton for teachers that are handling their first classroom on their own.
This is a webiste that provides numerous lesson plan ideas in every subject content. What is unique about this page is that it tells the story of real teahers and their inspiring experiecnes in the classorom. It also has a discussion page where teachers can discuss whatever problems or suggestions they have.
This is a website that can be used by everyone including teachers, parents, kids, adminstrators, and librarians. The different sections include information and help for everyone that has a relation to the field of education. It is just an overall good site that can be used by anyone and provides resources for education.
This website has a variety of different uses for teachers which includes a puzzlemaker and a lesson plan library. This site is especially useful for new teachers because there is an entire section devoted to helping new teachers with numerous tips for them.
This site is for educators and has a list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It includes the best sites for teaching and learning
This is a site that contains a list of all search engines that children can use. This is great for teachers because it is a place to direct their students to when the students need to do research. These search engines put the material in simplier terms and are better tools for children to use then regular search engines such as google or yahoo.
This site an online spelling program site. This is a good site for teachers to get ideas on what to do with spelling words. This is also a good site for students to browse and practice spellling with worksheets and fun games
This website is a good site for teachers to get materials in order to help their students learn to read. It is also a good site for children to visit with their parents to aid in the process of learning through fun interactive games and activities.
This stie is a place for kids, parents, student teachers, and teachers. It includes numerous free printable pages and owrksheets. It contains content in the areas of subjects, holidays, months & seasons, reading comprehensions, thematic units, portfolios, fun activities, and much more