Internet Resources for Teachers
The following list of internet resources was compiled to assist
teachers and future teachers in locating materials that may be helpful
in daily teaching and professional development.
If you discover a site that you think is particularly helpful and is not
listed, please send the URL to us at Seced@email.sjsu.edu and we will
add the information to our list. Also, if you want to make comments
about a site, please send them to us as well. We will use your
comments to develop an annotated bibliography of the resources.
PROFESSIONAL SITES IN THE SUBJECT AREAS
American Alliance for Health, Physical Ed, Recre. & Dance http://www.aahperd.org/
American Chemical Society www.chemistry.org
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages www.actfl.org
American Library Assoc. www.ala.org
Association for Women in Science http://www.awis.org/
Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium www.babec.org
Bay Area Earth Science Institute www.baesi.org
High School Journalism http://www.highschooljournalism.org/
History Matters http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
International Reading Assoc. http://www.reading.org/
International Reading Association - journal http://www.readingonline.org/
National Council Social Studies www.socialstudies.org
National Council Mathematics Teachers www.nctm.org
National Science Teachers Assoc. www.nsta.org
Physical Education Newsletter (PhysEdTech) http://www.pesoftare.com/Technews/news.html
Santa Clara County Biotechnology Education Partnership www. Babec.org/sccbep
Science Education SJSU www.science.sjsu.edu/scied: www.mastep.sjsu.edu
Science Learning Network www.sln.org
INSTRUCTIONAL PLANNING
Armadillos k-12 www resources www.chico.rice.edu/armadillo
Beginning Teachers Toolbox www.education-world.com
Busy Teacher www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt
Cagle/Slate www.cagle.slate.msn.com/teacher
Creative Teaching www.creativeteachingsite.com
Coalition of Essential Schools www.essentialschools.org
Copernicus www.edgate.com
Discover (Schrock) www.discover.com
EdHelper http://www.edhelper.com/
Educational Testing Service www.ets.org
Edutrail www.edutrail.com
Foxfire www.foxfire.org
Funderstanding about Learning http://www.funderstanding.com/about learning.cfm
Global Village http://www.kids.gov/k_village.htm
Global Schoolhouse www.gsn.org
High School Hub http://highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm
High School Internet Network http://www.ihigh.com/0,1773,1_7_0,00.html
The High School Journal http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hsj/
Homeroom www.homeroom.net/
Instructional Materials Center www.amkc.edu
Institute for Democracy in Education www.ohiou.edu/ide
Institute for Elementary & Secondary Educators www.brown.edu/Departments/IESE
k-12 Teaching & Learning Center www.k12tlc.org
Learning Network Teacher Channel www.TeacherVision.com
Lesson Planz www.lessonplanz.com
Master Teacher – discipline resource http://www.disciplinehelp.com/default.htm
MediaChannel http://www.mediachannel.org/classroom/toolkit/
Middle School Partnerships http://www.naesp.org/ContentLoad.do?contentId=85
MiddleWeb www.middleweb.com
My School Online www.myschoolonline.com
National Resource Guide to American Studies in the Secondary Schools
http://www.georgetown.edu/crossroads/highroads/index.html
National Middle School Assoc www.nmsa.org
National Writing Project www.writingproject.org
PBS www.pbs.org/teachersource (see also /merrow)
Phi Delta Kappan www.pdkintl.org
Pinkmonkey http://www.pinkmonkey.com/index2.asp
Resource Area for Teachers http://www.raft.net
Rubistar http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Secondary School Educators www.7-12educators.about.com/mbody.htm
Secondary Teachers www.tenet.edu/jumpstart/secondary.html
Smithsonian Institute www.educate.si.edu
SCORE www.score.k12.ca.us
Tag Teacher www.tagteacher.net
Teachers Corner www.theteacherscorner.com
Teachers First www.teachersfirst.com
Teachers Helping Teachers www.pacificnet.net/~mandel
Teacher Magazine http://www.teachermagazine.org/
Teachers Net www.teachers.net
Teachers Network www.teachersnetwork.org
Teacher Talk www.education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/tthmpg.html
Teacher Web www.teacherweb.com
Web66 www.web66.coled.umn.edu/schools.html
MULTICULTURAL
4000 Years of Women in Science http://crux.astr.ua.edu/4000ws/4000WS.html
Applied Research Center www.arc.org
BIA Office of Indian Education Programs http://www.oiep.bia.edu/
Bilingual Education http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/eslbil.html
Bilingual Education Network www.rmplc.uk/orgs/blen
Big Picture/Small World http://www.bigpicturesmallworld.com/Assembly1.html
Bread & Roses Cultural Project http://www.bread-and-roses.com/aboutindex.html
Center for Anti-oppressive Education http://antioppressiveeducation.org/index.html
Childrens Defense Fund www.childrensdefense.org
Council on Interracial Books for Children (website is under construction)
Educators for Social Responsibility www.esrnational.org
Education Reform http://edreform.net/
Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Educ http://www.eastern.edu/publications/emme
Equality Project http://equal-rights.lesbigay.com/
Ethnic Newswatch http://enw.softlineweb.com
Fair Test www.fairtest.org
Free Child Project http://freechild.org/index.htm
Free Expression Policy Project http://www.fepproject.org/
Freedom School -People’s Inst. West in Berkeley
http://www.peoplesinstitutewest.org/pages/537757/index.htm
Girls Incorporated http://www.girlsinc.org/
Gay Lesbian Education Network www.glsen.org
Media Watch http://www.mediawatch.com/
Critical Media Literacy in Times of War
http://www.tandl.vt.edu/Foundations/mediaproject/home.htm
Le Monde maps http://mondediplo.com/maps/
Multicultural Pavillion www.edchange.org/multicultural/
Mathematicians on Paris Streets
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Societies/ParisNames.html
National Assoc. Multicultural Education www.name.org (see /resolutions/statecurr.html)
National Assoc. Bilingual Education http://www.nabe.org/
National Coalition for Sex Equity in Education
http://homepages.ius.edu/Special/GenderEq/ncsee.html
National Committee for Languages www.languagepolicy.org
National Clearinghouse on Bilingual Education www.ncbe.gwu.edu
National Clearinghouse for Comprehensive School Reform www.goodschools.gwu.edu
National Coalition of Education Activists www.members.aol/nceaweb
National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education http://www.ncwge.org/
National Conference of Christians & Jews www.nccj.org
National Urban League http://www.nul.org/programs/education/index.htm
National Womens History Projectwww.nwhp.org
Native American K12 Schools on the Internet
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAk12.html
Center for the Advancement of Nonviolence http://nonviolenceworks.com/ncpn/
Our Developing World, in Saratoga, CA http://www.magiclink.net/~odw
Oyate Native American Resources http://www.oyate.org
Programs for Educational Opportunity http://www.umich.edu/~eqtynet/
Pedagogy and Theater of the Oppressed http://www.unomaha.edu/~pto/
Peace Corps World Wise Schools http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/index.html
Project South http://www.projectsouth.org/resources/index.html
Rethinking Schools www.rethinkingschools.org
Seeds of Peace http://www.seedsofpeace.org/
Southern Institute for Education & Research http://www.southerninstitute.info/toleranc.html
Syracuse Cultural Workers http://www.syrculturalworkers.org/about.html
Success in Schools Equals Success in Life www.schoolsuccessinfo.org
Teaching Tolerance http://www.tolerance.org/teach/index.jsp
Network of Educators on Central America www.teachingforchange.org
Urban Debate for high schools http://debate.uvm.edu./udl/udlinfo.html
United Nations www.un.org/cyberschoolbus
Women’s Equity Resource Center http://www.edc.org/WomensEquity/
EDUCATION STANDARDS
American Educational Research Assoc. (ethics) http://www.aera.net/about/policy/ethics.htm
American Federation of Teachers http://www.aft.org/
AACTE http://www.aacte.org/
Assoc. for Supervision and Curriculum Development www.ascd.org
California Teachers Assoc. http://www.cta.org/CorePage.htm
Council of Chief State School Officers http://www.ccsso.org/
(includes, e.g. Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium)
CCTE http://www.ccte.org/
California Department of Education www.cde.ca.gov
Educational Foundations http://members.aol.com/caddogap/standard.htm
NCATE www.ncate.org
National Commission on Teaching and Americas Future www.nctaf.org
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards http://www.nbpts.org/
Special Education(ethics re) http://www.cec.sped.org/ps/code.html
U.S. Education Dept. www.ed.gov
(for lessons see /free) (for newteachers see /pubs/survivalguide)
International Society for Technology in Education www.iste.org
DEMOGRAPHICS (SEE ALSO EDUCATION STANDARDS ABOVE)
Census 2000 http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html
Ed Source http://www.edsource.org
www.greatschools.com
Individual school websites, such as: http://www.smuhsd.k12.ca.us/smhs/schoolstats.html
National Center for Education Statistics http://nces.ed.gov/
LIBRARIES & RESEARCH
Awesome Library www.awesomelibrary.org
ERIC www.askeric.org
IBIBLIO www.ibiblio.org
Internet Public Library www.ipl.org
Library of Congress American Memory www.memory.loc.gov/ammem
San Jose/ San Jose State Library www.sjlibrary.org
San Jose City College (& Evergreen VC) http://www.sjcc.edu/
Santa Clara University Library http://www.scu.edu/library/
SC Public Library http://www.santacruzpl.org/
SF Public Library http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/
SFSU http://www.sfsu.edu/
Stanford Univ http://www-sul.stanford.edu/
UC-Santa Cruz http://library.ucsc.edu/
UC_Berkeley http://www.berkeley.edu/libraries/
CURRENT EVENTS/NEWS
AP http://www.ap.org/
BBC World http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml
Education News http://www.educationnews.org
Education Week www.edweek.org
Free Speech Radio http://www.kpfa.org/index.php AND http://www.fsrn.org/
Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/
National Public Radio http://www.npr.org/
New York Times www.nytimes.com/learning
Oakland Tribune http://www.oaklandtribune.com/
Sacramento Bee http://www.sacbee.com/
San Francisco Chronicle http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/
San Jose Mercury News www.mercurynews.com (see also teenpage link)
Santa Cruz Sentinel http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/
Voice of America http://www.voanews.com/
DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Encarta www.encarta.msn.com
Encyclopedia Britannica www.britannica.com
Free Online Dictionaries http://www.freedict.com/
Groliers Encyclopedia www.gi.grolier.com
Merriam-Webster www.merriam-webster.com
World Book www.worldbook.com
PLAGIARISM
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/SocialSciences/plagiarism.htm
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/english/center.htm#Links
http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfbhl/wiu/plagiarism.htm
http://bedfordstmartins.com/technotes/techtiparchive/ttip102401.htm
http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/dept/acct&fin/syllabi/dishonesty.htm
GENERAL WEBSITES (LIKE THIS ONE)
Electric Teacher http://www.com/newteacher
NY State new teachers http://www.nysut.org/newmember/index.html
Yahoo’s Education Directory www.dir.yahoo.com/Education/k_12/Teaching
OTHER LOCAL RESOURCES (INCLUDING PARENT RESOURCES)
New Teacher Center at UCSC http://www.newteachercenter.org/trainings.html
Santa Clara County Education www.sccoe.k12.ca.us
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TEACHERS
SJSU COE Alumni Association
Teacher for America www.tfanetwork.org
JOB SEARCHING FOR TEACHERS
www.cde.ca.gov/resrc/teaching.html (includes Edjoin & Calteach & TeachWave, etc.)
www.ub-careers.buffalo.edu/career/oco/cpp/student/job_resume.shtml
Santa Clara County http://www.edjoin.org
GRANT WRITING FOR TEACHERS
National Endowment for the Humanities www.neh.fed.us
National Endowment for the Sciences www.nes.fed.org