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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).
- Education
Index - Help others make more informed choices about education by submitting ratings & reviews for your school, university or college. Education Index also has up-to-date contact details for every educational institution in the country.
- Teachers 'Net
- Links to teaching-related sites.
- Shmoop -
Offers refreshing, deep, plain-spoken study guides and teacher resources online.
- Thinkfinity - Provides
standards, teaching resources, and educational games and other tools.
- Yahoo!
Education
Children's
Literature
- 50 Multicultural Books Every Child Should Know - CCBC Booklists, School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 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.
- Teacher Book Wizard™ -
by Scholastic Inc - "includes levels for the four most commonly used systems: Grade Level Equivalent, The Lexile Framework® for Reading, Guided Reading, and DRA".
Curricula
& Lesson Plans
Distance Education
Learning Objectives/Multimedia Course Materials
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.
- NIEER: The National Institute for Early Education Research - supports early childhood education initiatives by providing objective, nonpartisan information based on research; by Rutgers Univ.
- 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.
Educational Law & Intellectual Copyright
Educational Law
- 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.
- New Jersey Department of Education -- School Law - 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
Educational
Statistics and Research
Educational
Technology
ET related Organizations:
Online resources
- 4teachers.org: For teachers powering learning with technology - Helps teachers to integrate technology into thier classrooms by offering online tools and resources.
- Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University - A research center, premised to explore and understand cyberspace; to study its development, dynamics, norms, and standards; and to assess the need or lack thereof for laws and sanctions.
- EdITLib Education & Information Technology Digital Library - An online resource of peer-reviewed and published international journal articles and conference papers on Educational Technology and E-Learning. To access the full text articles, you need to be a current individual subscriber.
- Ed Tech Database: Search - by West Baton Rouge Parish Schools.
- Educational Networking - "is the use of social networking technologies for educational purposes".
- Educational Technology Journals - A guide to Educational Technology Journals on the Web.
- Educational Technology Guy - An ET specialist's blog.
- EduComm: University Business and District Administration - Higher education's premier technology, leadership, and vision conference.
- A List of Note Taking tools - from Digital Research Tools (DiRT).
- National Center on Universal Design for Learning - Supports the effective implementation of UDL principles by connecting stakeholders in the field and providing resources and information.
- MERLOT Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching - A free online learning resource with annotations designed for faculty and students of higher education.
- OpenNet Initiative - A collaborative partnership of three institutions, aims to investigate, expose and analyze Internet filtering and surveillance practices.
- Pew Internet - A project of the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan, nonprofit "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world, such as research report "College students and technology".
- Solution Centers - in Campus Technology.
- TeacherTube - Multimedia teaching resources.
- YouTube EDU - Free educational videos and podcasts.
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
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
- 50 Top Resources for ESL Teachers -Categoried in Comprehensive, Listening, Reading and Writing, Grammar, Citizenship and Civics, Games, etc.
- Dave
Sperling's ESL Cafe - A lot of things to
do and places to explore for ESL teachers and students.
- everthingESL.net -Lesson plans, teaching tips, resource picks and more.
- Interesting
Things - Site Map - A Web site for students
of ESL, provides a lot of interactive games to build vocabulary.
- Resources
for working with English language learners -
Links to assessment of language minority students, ESL resources for
teachers, professional development and more, provided by CARLA.
- Sites
with general ESL listening activities & pronunciation -
Links for listening and pronunciation.
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.
- 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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