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ONLINE RESOURCES - SUBJECT GUIDE
GENERAL EDUCATION - Selected Links
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Comprehensive
- ERIC
Database - Released Sep. 2004, provides more
than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966 and more than 107,000
full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004).
- Educator's
Reference Desk - Access to online education information, question
archive responses, and more.
- Education
Index - An annotated guide to the best educational Web sites.
- Teachers'Net
- Links to teaching-related sites.
- Literacy
Online - Sections on educational policy, technology, innovations
and training, brow sable by topic or by geographical location.
- Yahoo!
Education
Children's
Literature
- Authors
and Illustrators on the Web - A great source
of information about children's writers and illustrators.
- BookHive:
Your Guide to Children's Literature & Books - Searchable site
with recommendations provided by the librarians.
- Children's
Literature - Provides teachers, librarians,
childcare providers and parents with appropriate literary choices
for children. The Children's Literature Comprehensive Database can
be accessed through database lists from the NJCU Library main page.
- Children's
Literature Awards - Book lists of medal winners
by The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).
- Children's
Literature Web Guide - Quick Reference, Discussion Boards and
links.
- Database
of Award-winning Children's Literature - Search quality books
via keyword or phrase, reading level, genre, language, historical
period, gender of the protagonist, and ethnicity of the protagonist.
- The
Horn Book - Selected articles of the current
issue of The Horn Book, and other useful resources for parents, authors
and illustrators.
- Multicultural
Books for Children - Booklists for Kids from
Boston Public Library.
Curricula
& Lesson Plans
-
Lesson Plans - the Educator's Reference Desk - Contains more than
2000 unique lesson plans.
- Art
Teacher Web Pages - Art lesson plans, resources
and much more.
- Asia
for educators - An East Asian curriculum
project provided by Columbia University.
- BRAINPOP
- An educational program, providing content spanning
6 main subjects. Some of them are free.
- Curriculum
Areas - Children's literature in the curriculum, from Carol Hurst's
Children's Literature.
- Daily
Lesson Plan -Contains hundreds of free lesson
plans for grades 6-12, from New York Times Learning Network.
- Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence - Curriculum resources arranged
by topic.
- The
Gateway to Educational Materials - Access to high quality lesson
plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the Internet.
- The
Lesson Plans Page - For PreK-12 teachers.
- MIT
Open Courseware - A free and open educational
resource for faculty, students, and self-learners around the world.
- New
York Times Learning Network - Resource for teachers, students
and parents including lesson plans, vocabulary and geography builders
and more.
- Teachable
moment.org - Provides educators with timely
teaching ideas to encourage critical thinking on issues of the day.
It is a project of Educators for Social Responsibility Metropolitan
Area.
- Virtual
Field Trips - Web fields trips on volcanoes, hurricanes, deserts
and salt marshes.
- What
is Culture? - Defining Culture, Interpretations
of Culture and more.
- U.S.
EPA Environmental Education Resources - Environmental
kids club, environmental concepts, activities and tips for students,
environmental teaching aids and more.
- The
World Lecture Hall - A collection of source materials for instructional
use from the University of Texas at Austin.
Educational
Testing & Standards
- Buros
Center for Testing - Use this site to locate tests or reviews
of tests.
- Educational
Testing Service Network - Links to information on each of the
major educational tests: SAT, AP, CLEP, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, PRAXIS,
SLS, and Higher Education Assessment.
- Developing
Educational Standards - Comprehensive annotated list of educational
standards sites created by various states and professional organizations.
- CRESST:
National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student
Testing - Key topics related to K-12 educational testing and standards.
- CONTENT
KNOWLEDGE - A compendium of standards and benchmarks for K-12
education.
- The
Flexile Framework for Reading - Provides
educators reading measurements that apply to everyday classroom instruction.
.
- National
Standards - by Education World, links to educational standards
or guidelines to be used on a national level.
- New
Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards
Educational
Statistics and Research
Educational
Technology
Distance
Education
Distance
Learning Clearinghouse
- ACRL&
ALA's Distance Learning Section -
ACRL Guidelines, Statistics, Resources, etc. for Distance Learning
Library Services.
- Barriers
to Learning in Distance - An article, explores
distance learning and its barriers, by Jill M. Galusha.
- Distance
Education 6: Barriers to Distance Education -
By Arthur Levine and Jeffrey C. Sun
- Distance
Education and Training Council - Information about the distance
study/correspondence field.
- Distance
Education Clearinghouse - Information & resources related
to distance learning, including overview, professional news &
Information, interactive delivery systems, and more.
- Entering
the Mainstream: The Quality & Extent of Online Education in the
U.S., 2003, 2004 - Statistics and surveys.
CMS/Online
Instructional Tools
Educational
Law & Intellectual Copyright
Copyright
in Education
- Campus
Guide to Copyright Compliance - Designed
for academic institutions, this guide helps answer questions ranging
from basic copyright law to the more complex topics of ILL and e-reserves.
- Copyright
Clearance Center: Permissions Made Easy -
Academic Permissions Services, Electronic Course Content Service (includes
Distance Learning), Republication Licensing Service, Rightslink, and
Transactional Reporting Service.
- Education
Law Center - Focuses on improving public
education for disadvantaged children, children with disabilities and
other special needs. ELC uses a wide variety of strategies, including
public education and engagement, policy initiatives, research, communications
and legal action.
- Fair
Use of Copyright ed Materials - Copyright
tutorial and fair use guidelines from UT.
- New
Jersey Department of Education's School Law Decisions Page -
Current legal decisions of the Commissioner of Education, the State
Board of Education, the School Ethics Commission and the State Board
of Examiners.
TEACH
Act
Early Childhood
Education
- Association
for Childhood Education International (ACEI) -
Resources for educators and efforts for the needs of children in a
changing society.
- Division of Early Childhood Education (DECE) of the New Jersey - Working with PK3 programs across the DOE, the DECE is responsible for the development, implementation, and alignment of program components with a focus on standards, curricula, and assessment.
- Early
Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative -
Projects, research, technical assistance, and services.
- Early
Childhood and Pre-school - Selected links
from the Internet Public Library.
- Education
- Early Childhood and Family Education -
UN Education College programs.
- Environmental
Kids Club - Multimedia educational resources
from U. S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- Funschool.com
- Educational games for preschool to second grade
children that helps them learn letters, numbers, basic math skills,
patterns, seasons, etc.
- EduPuppy
- Everything for early childhood education (preschool - Grade 2).
- National
Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) -
Information for teachers and administrators, hot topics in promoting
excellent in early childhood education.
- The
Partnership for Family Involvement In Education
- A work that addresses issues, provides information, expands professional
development, and offers opportunities for sharing and networking,
all in the area of educating America's children.
- Foundation for Child Development -- Resource Library - Searchable materials published by FCD and its grantees.
- Teaching
Strategies - Comprehensive curriculum, assessment,
training and education for early childhood education.
- Zero
to Three - National reading resources on
first years life.
Multicultural
Education
- Center
for Multicultural Education - At the University
of Washington, focuses on research projects and activities designed
to improve practice related to equity issues, intergroup relations,
etc.
- Country
Studies - Federal Research Division, Library
of Congress.
- Electronic
Magazine of Multicultural Education - Twice
a year for international scholars, practitioners, and students of
multicultural education.
- Multicultural
Education and Ethnic Groups: Selected Internet Sources -
Web resources concerning multicultural education and diversity.
- Multicultural
Education Links - A guide of over 50 web sites created to assist
multicultural educators.
- Multicultural
Pavilion - Sections include teacher's corner,
curriculum reform, teacher action research, Ed change research, etc.
- National
Association for Multicultural Education -
Conference information, hot topics, resource center, and more.
- A
Synthesis of Scholarship in Multicultural Education -
An article in North Central Regional Educational Laboratory web.
ESL:
English as a Second Language
Online
Audio Resources
- NPR
(National Public Radio) - An internationally
acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and
entertainment programming.
- Radio
Diaries - is committed to helping people
share their stories and their lives in their own words.
- Story
Corps - Listen to stories, record your story, bring story corps
to your community, special initiatives, share stories, and more.
- American
Rhetoric - Huge selection of Speeches items.
Multicultural
Education Programs in NJCU
Government
& Organization Web Sites:
- American
Association of School Administration - AASA, founded in 1865,
is the professional organization for over 14,000 educational leaders
across America and in many other countries.
- Government
Databases in Education & Children - Selected government databases
pertaining to education and other children's issues.
- International
Reading Association - Programs, choices booklists,
RRQ online (subscription required), and more.
- ITEA International Technology Education Association - This is the professional organization that wrote Technological Literacy Standards cited by NJ Department of Education.
- National
Association for the Education of Young Children
- Early childhood resources in books, videos, CDs/DVD, Annual Conference
in Chicago, Information for Families and more.
- The
National Council of Teachers of English -
Information on books, journals, conferences related to English teaching.
- National
Programs - A list of government programs for the improvement of
vocational and adult education.
- The
National School Boards Association - NSBA is the nationwide advocacy
and outreach organization for public school governance.
- National
Education Association - NEA is America's oldest and largest organization
committed to advancing the cause of public education.
- New
Jersey Council of County vocational-technical Schools -
Information about New Jersey's 21 county vocational-technical school
districts.
- U.
S. Department of Education - Links to programs, policy, funding
and much more.
New Jersey
Education:
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