| Academic
Info |
AcademicInfo is an online education resource center with
extensive subject guides. This is a five star site. |
| Maine
State
Department of Education |
An important communication link for information on new
initiatives,
legislation, and Maine Department of Education services and personnel. |
| U.S. Department of
Education |
The official Home Page of the U.S. Department of
Education. Lots of
links to educational documents, program information, research and
education
information. |
| NIE Online |
A good collection of a variety of newspapers in
education with subject
area lesson plans. |
Educator's Reference Desk
|
High-quality resources and
services to the
education community from Syracuse University.
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Academy of American Poets
|
Online poetry classroom
for teachers.
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Biology Corner
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Resources, lesson plans,
links organized by topic. For Biology teachers grades 9-12.
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WebQuest Page
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This site is
designed to serve as a resource to those who are using the WebQuest
model to teach with the web. |
Filamentality
|
Interactive Web site for
turning Web resources into learning activities.
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MarcoPolo
|
Educational web sites in
six curriculum areas.
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| Kathy Schrock's Guide
for Educators |
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.
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Blue Web'n
|
Popular educational
resource to find recommended and reviewed sites linked to curriculum.
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SEED
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Seed supports teachers
teaching teachers to use technology to achieve Maine's Learning Results.
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National Archives |
Historical documents. |
eMINTS National Center
|
eThemes is an extensive
database of content-rich, age-appropriate
resources organized around specific themes. These resources are created
for educators to use in their classrooms. |
Maine Learns
|
MLTI Maine Learning
Technology Initiative gives tutorials and resources to assist in using
laptops in the classroom.
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Multiple
Intelligences & Technology
|
When teachers implement both the theory
of
multiple intelligences and technology, they along with their students,
find that their classroom experiences become more stimulating.
Check this one out!
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Multiple
Intelligences Resources
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Incorporating Multiple Intelligences
& Technology into the Classroom.
Includes Dr. Howard Gardner's theory, examples, projects, etc.
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| Good Questions Module
Maker |
"Students should spend their time researching
important
questions, questions which require original thought. No more simple "Go
Find Out About" research which requires information gathering but
little thought." McKenzie (2002)
Also of interest is an article on Questions & Questioning.
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Plagiarism
|
Learn
why and how students plagiarize, identify strategies of detection
and how to
discuss methods of prevention.
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Rubric
Builder
|
A free service that
enables teachers to build effective assessment rubrics.
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Rubrics
|
A series of usable methods
for teachers to provide and develop rubrics for student use and for
both formative and summative assessment purposes. |
Citation
Machine
|
Creates correct reference
citations for MLA Style.
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NoodleBib
|
Quick way to create a
bibliography or citation correctly.
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Create a Graph
|
Allows you and your
students to instantly create an area, bar, line or pie graph from
The National Center for Educational Statistics.
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Encyclopedia of Educational Technology
|
Articles include:
cognition and learning, analysis, design, development, implementation
and evaluation. Samples include gender differences, graphic
organizers, visual thinking tools, web page design, games and
simulations.
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| Technology and
Learning |
A journal dedicated to technology assisted learning |
From Now On
|
An online technology
journal for educators.
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| Teacher's Edition
Online |
An online magazine for teachers, including nice
sections with lesson
plans, tips and ideas. |