Teacher Resources
General for all Content Areas

The Library of Congress
The Library of Congress has so much to offer teachers and students. Look here for lesson plans and much more.
The Internet Public Library: Education
The IPL is the first public library of and for the Internet community.
Los Angeles County Office of Education
K-12 Lesson Plans
Teaching Tolerance
Ways to promote equity in the classroom and beyond.
My Gradebook.com
A web-based teacher grade book useful in enhancing communication between teachers, students and parents in ALL levels of education.
Teachable Moment
Lesson plans for K-12 teachers that use current events and topics to encourage critical thinking and social repsonsibility.
Assessment
 

Digital Portfolios

Rubric Resources
Coalition for Essential Schools:The Digital Portfolio: A Richer Picture of Student Performance Transformation of Learning: Rubric Development
Electronic Portfolios: Students,Teachers, and Life Long Learners TeAch-nology.com's Teacher Rubric Makers
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Electronic Portfolios Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Assessment Rubrics
McDaniel College: Digital Portfolios  
The Kalamazoo College Portfolio  

Web Gateways

A gateway is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network. Web gateways provide entrance to information possibly not available via standard web searches.

Be sure to check out the "Hidden Web" page of resources as well for more gateways and databases.

Blue Web'n Homepage
Blue Web'N is an excellent library of blue ribbon learning sites on the web searchable organized by content areas, subject areas and grade levels.
The Educator's Reference Desk includes resource guides, lesson plans, question guides and GEM/ERIC searches. GEM is the Gateway to Educational Materials. ERIC is The Education Resources Information Center
FREE -- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Home Page
This is a fantastic gateway to this gateway to teaching and learning resources from federal agencies.
Infomine Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
Scholarly Internet Resource Collections. Browse or search by subject category.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.
KidsClick! Web Search
Many subjects are represented in this gateway and all of the pages are written for young people. Check this site for links for any subject you are researching.
Discovery School.com:
Lesson Plan Library
PBS Teachers
Multimedia resources and professional development for pre K-12 educators
Librarians' Internet Index
Librarian's Internet Index is a great place to search for any topic. It's organized by topic and also has special features.
Refdesk.com
Refdesk is a free and family-friendly web site that indexes and reviews quality, credible, and current web-based resources.This is a one-stop reference desk for quick facts and answers.
SCORE
Schools of California Online Resources for Education Aligned to the California Content Standards
Search Institute: Raising Caring and Responsible Children and Teenagers
Search Institute is an independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization whose mission is to advance the well-being of adolescents and children by generating knowledge and promoting its application. At this site you will find the 40 Developmental Assets.
EDSITEment: All Lesson Plans for
Art & Culture, Literature & Language Arts, Foreign Language and History & Social Studies

 

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