Staff Resources
dasl--(dasl.noacsc.org)--used for attendance NEW
iCal (Calendar Schedule)--used to signout AV equipment, rooms, and post events)
OGT Preparation (www.studyisland.com)
LearningExpress Library (www.learningexpresslibrary.com)--online, interactive practice tests, career building tools and writing aides.
FirstGov.gov--the official web portal to government information.
Holt, Rinehart & Winston: http://go.hrw.com/gopages/index.html
AOL at School: http://www.aolatschool.com/
Word Watch: http://hlla.hrw.com/la/eolang/ww/
Language Center Reference Desk: http://go.hrw.com/eolang/refdesk/
Science Links: http://www.scilinks.org/
babelfish.altavista.com/babelfish/tr--Translate
any Word document or block of text into Spanish.
School Related Forms
National Education Association
American Fidelity Assurance Company Forms (reimbursement)
Weather
Site for Kids This
website was designed to help kids learn more about the weather.
Marcopolo The
MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the
K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online
resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines,
professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help
with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines.
Teacher Vision An online community of teachers providing lesson plans, information, and resources, as well as tools for saving time and money.
US Department of Education A link to the United States Department of Education.Education World Education World's goal is to make it easy for educators to integrate the Internet into the classroom. With 98 percent of the nation's public schools connected to the Internet, the need for a complete online educational guide is evident.
Beyond Books An online source of educational information that parallels state and national curriculum standards. Beyond Books is intended for use by students and teachers in grades 6-12.
Jerome and Deborah's BIG PAGE of Teacher Research Links A web site filled with links for teachers.
Bright Ideas The electronic commerce division of Bright Ideas Parent/Teacher Store, Inc., where educators of all sorts can purchase a wide variety of quality products at great prices.
PBS TeacherSource Special lesson plans for educators, related online resources, and information for parents and caregivers.
edhelper.com Lesson plans, worksheets, and more for teachers in a variety of classes.
The Problem-Kid Problem-Solver Attention-grabbing solutions to stop youth violence, school failure, truancy, dropping out, family problems, poor motivation, apathy, bad behavior, ADHD, depression, withdrawal, peer conflict, and even "girl's problems" like teen pregnancy.
Admissions Essay Resource for Teachers Provides free admissions essay-help packets for teachers and counselors to distribute to their students. Packets cover in detail how to write an excellent admissions essay.
About.com's Homework and Study Tips provides subject-specific links, ability to join subject-area discussions, and find reference materials. (Grades 8-12 and teachers)
AOL@SCHOOL provides access to reference materials, current events information, and teacher tools. (Grades K-12; teachers and administrators)
bigchalk provides access to subject-specific links, reference materials, lessons, practice quizzes, and teacher tools. (Grades 3-12; teachers and parents)
Discover School.com for Students provides access to subject-specific links, reference materials, loads of mind-bending activities and teacher resources. (Grades 3-1; teachers and parents)
Encarta by Microsoft provides access to extensive subject-specific web materials, and study tips. (Grades 4-College)
Fact Monster finds subject-specific links and lessons, reference materials, and educational games and quizzes. (Grades 2-7)
Homeworkhelp.com allows subscription based subject-area lessons, interactive quizzes, writing exercises, standardized test prep, and more. (Grades 6-12; teachers and administrators)
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math provides Q&A exclusively for math problems. (Grades 4-12 and teachers)
StudentAcademy allows subscription for lessons and self-assessments. (Grades 8-College)
StudyWeb by LifeSpan provides a large library of subject-specific links and reference materials. (Grades K-12 and teachers)
Tutor.com provides personalized, live tutoring help. (Grades 2-College)
teach-nology.com offers teachers FREE access to lesson plans, printable worksheets, over 150,000 reviewed web sites, rubrics, educational games, teaching / technology tips, advice from expert teachers, current education news, teacher finance help, web quests, and teacher resources for creating just about anything a teacher could need.
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com
http://kinlive.factmonster.com
http://www. ode.state.oh.us/proficiency/9thprevious.asp
Science/Math Web Site A new free science and math Web site offers K-12 students a chance to test their skills against their international peers-and have fun in the process. Students can compare their performance based on the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) in 1995-99. Access hints, tutorials, and links to the best Web sites for increased understanding and improved performance in math and science.
Ed Tech Resources This free, non-commercial service lists more than 1,700 high-quality "ed tech" resources. The site provides teachers, administrators, and tech staff with valuable tool for making decisions about technology and maximizing its impact in the classroom. Resources focus on technology planning, infrastructure, funding, classroom support,. and best practices.
TheAntiDrug.com Educator Resource TeachersGuide--a drug education resource developed by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign--provides teachers with ideas and resources for incorporating drug prevention messages into the classroom. Classroom activities were also developed by NEA's Health Information Network. While the activities are not a drug education curriculum, they offer ways to easily integrate drug prevention activities into different subject areas and can be used by almost any teacher of students age 11-14. Follow the lessons as written or tailor them to best meet the needs of your students and subject area. The site also provides additional links to educational resources and organizations that will take you to specific drug prevention and awareness information.
http://www.RiceRomp.com A source for On-line Educational Resources, Lesson Aids for Teachers, Fun and Challenging Game Format for Students, Written by Teachers, Multiple Subjects, Grades K-12.
Practical Reading Tools Educators can move from theory to practice with the new Resources for Educators section on the Reading is Fundamental (RIF) website. Find recommended book lists, professional development articles, Internet resources, reaching tips, an Ask the Expert column, student activities, and news and events calendar at this comprehensive site from one of NEA's Read Across America partners.
New York Times Digital For grades 3-12, the New York Times Learning Network provides interactive learning resources to match the contents of the newspaper. Students benefit from geography and vocabulary "knowledge tools" as they learn about the day's top stories. They can also take online news quizzes, complete crossword puzzles, and participate in special features suck as "Ask a Reporter." The site is equipped with daily lesson plans, news snapshots, and much more.
Video Projects Guide This website offers a comprehensive guide for teaching students how to produce a complete video project. Included is a 70-part online textbook that covers countless topics related to film-from script writing and the importance of lighting to 15 steps of production and legal and ethical issues. Students can tailor sample video projects to suit their schools needs, look up key terms, and take interactive quizzes.
Last Updated: 02/28/08