Teacher resources

Scholastic News

Federal resources for educational excellence                  Inspiration: http://www.mrsrenz.net/    
A plethora of Slide Shows

WebquestAcademy        basic webquest template      

 101 Best sites 2005 by ISTE                  WebsitesonEducation

Test prep                                  http://scctowta.ning.com/
            

Special Language Arts:

Literature circles       Read online        NoteTaking           WritingLessons          MoreWritingLessons


Teaching with current events           UN High Commissioner           ScholasticActivities           BestWebsitesHistory

Proverbs


Techno:   Jeff Smith



My personal PDs:

 Harvard    ProjectZero(led by Gardner)   MultipleIntelligenceResources

Workshops From 13 online           Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/

Asking Questions (YouthLearn)         How to plan for Inquiry-Based (YouthLearn)        ProjectExamples (Inquiry in Action)

Art of questioning: http://www.fno.org/nov97/toolkit.html

http://virtualinquiry.com/inquiry/models.htm (Information Age Inquiry)

Teaching Science/Inquiry-based: http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/mcvittiej/edcur322.html

Planning for Project-Based Learning: http://www.bie.org/tools/advice/cat/planning_and_preparing

My first BIE

Houghton Mifflin's - Project Based Learning tutorials




For the gifted: http://www.byrdseed.com/category/lesson-ideas/

Depth and complexity: http://gate.rusd.k12.ca.us/Depth%20and%20Complexity.htm

D&C: Gifted California: http://www.giftedcalifornia.org/depth_complexity.php

CriticalTHinkingCommunity: http://www.criticalthinking.org/starting/elem_Grades4-6.cfm

More to explore



FreetheChildren Lesson Plans


Special Education