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Education Resources On The Internet

The Education Resources are divided into these groups: 

Education Law Sites
Texas Education
ERIC Sites
Government Sites
Journals
Non-Texas Organizations
 Mega Sites
Technology/Distance Education
Higher Education
Curriculum/Lesson Plans
Special Education
 Health & Physical Ed
Gifted/Talented Resources
ESL/Bilingual/Language
Sciences Resources
Art Resources
 Language Arts Resources
Math Resources
Social Studies
Performing Arts
Early Childhood
Home Schooling

Please also check our Curriculum Library's Education Sites

Education Law Sites

CLUE---Comprehensive Legislative Update on Education
Education and the Law---From FindLaw
Education and the law
Education Law Materials---From Cornell University
Journal of Law and Education
State Statutes Dealing with Education---Education is the 3rd section
Texas Administrative Code-Title 19-Education
Texas Constitution-Article 7-Education
Texas Education Code
U.S. Code-Title 20-Education
Recent U.S. Supreme Court Education Law

Texas Education


Association of Texas Professional Educators
State Board for Educator Certification/ExCET Study Guides
TAAS Site---From TEA
TAKS/Student Assessment
TAKS Information Booklets
TASP Practice Test
TCTA---Texas Classroom Teachers Association
TEKS---From TEA-proposed curriculum for Texas schools
Tenet Home Page
Texas Association of College Teachers---TACT
Texas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Texas Center for Educational Technology---University of North Texas
Texas Choral Directors Association
Texas Distance Learning Association
Texas Education Agency
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Homeschool Organizations
Texas Library Association
Texas Music Educators Association
Texas Orchestra Directors Association
Texas Space Grant Consortium
TSTA Home Page---Texas State Teachers Association
UIL---University Interscholastic League

ERIC Sites


ERIC
Directory of ERIC Resource Collections--- lists more than 1,000 organizations that provide individuals with access to the ERIC database and related resources
Ask ERIC
Now called Educator's Reference Desk
ERIC/AE Test Locator---Searchable database of over 10,000 tests
*ERIC Search---Search ERIC 1989-present made available from Syracuse University

Government Sites

Building Knowledge for a Nation of Learners
Condition of Education---National Center of Education Statistics--1995-1999
Database of U.S. Department of Education Publications ERIC Digests
Digest of Education Statistics---1995-1998 for 1999 click here:   1999--this is a very new site--you will have to do a search by title and then go to the 1999 site which is in PDF format
Education For All---Assessment of basic education in 180 countries
Elementary and Secondary Education: An International Perspective-----this is a very new site--you will have to do a search by title and then go to the site which is in PDF format
National Center for Education Statistics---This site has links to many government reports including the Condition of Education and Digest of Education Statistics
National Library of Education
National School Locator--Locate US public elementary and secondary schools
Pursuing Excellance---Study of US 4th and 8th grades mathematics and science achievement in international context
US Charter Schools
U.S. Department of Education

Journals


American School & University Magazine
SCampus Technology Magazine---Covers the use of technology in high schools, colleges, and universities
The Chronicle of Higher Education Internet Site
Community Services Catalyst
Ed.Net Briefs---Educational news and resources
Education Journal Annotations---descriptive annotations and Internet links for selected journals in education with an emphasis on titles supportive of K-12 education and teacher education--developed and maintained by the staffs of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Instructional Materials Center (IMC) and the Kansas State University Libraries
Edcause Review
Education Week
Electronic Texts for Schools and Libraries---Links to sites with electronic texts
From Now On - The Educational Technology Journal
Harvard Education Letter
Instructor Magazine
Journal of Computer-Aided Environmental Design and Education!
Journal of Technology Education
Journal of Vocational and Technical Education
Journal of Youth Services In Libraries
MultiMedia Schools---A Practical Journal of Multimedia, CD-ROM, Online and Internet in K-12
Newsweek Education Program---Teacher's guides, lesson plans, and discussion questions for the major news articles each week
Phi Delta Kappan
School House--- Educational software reviews, feature articles, cartoons, cool sites, downloads and more!
Technology & Learning Online
T.H.E. Online---Source for exploring the technological horizons in education
Times Higher Education Supplement Internet Service---Free but you will be asked to register
Todays News: Education---From Yahoo!--from Reuters, Business Wire, and PR Newswire
VCU Teaching---Magazine concerning teaching in higher education

Non-Texas Organizations

AACTE-American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
AERA-American Educational Research Association
American Association of School Administrators
American Federation of Teachers
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
NASSP School Principals
National Education Association
Professional Organizations---Comprehensive listing from Technology & Learning Online
Southern Regional Education Board

Mega Sites


American School Directory
Boarding Schools Directory
Classroom Connect---"Premier web site for wired K-12 educators"
Education Links from Nerdworld
Education Resources for Grades K-12---The focus of this site is on K - 12 appropriate Internet resources of selected United States and Texas Government Agencies as well as those of selected Organizations, Interest Groups, and Universities. Via the Government Documents Department of the University of North Texas
Education Sites from Yahoo!
FEDIX---is a free one-stop information retrieval service of federal opportunities for the education and research communities
Gateway to Education Materials-G.E.M.---One-stop access to educational resources on the internet
Global School Net Foundation---Linking kids around the world
Librarian's Guide To Cyberspace For Parents and Kids--From ALA
Knowledge Loom---offers a collection of materials on well-regarded, innovative teaching theories and models
Learning Applications---Library of Internet based instruction
Michigan Electronic Library - Education
National Library of Education
PBS Teacher Source
Schools on the Web---Texas
Teachers & Writers Collaborative---T&W brings writers and educators together in collaborations that explore the connections between writing and reading literature and that generate new ideas and materials
Teachers Net---Links to education resources with annotations of the sites
Teacher's Resource Center---Bantam Doubleday Dell-teacher's guides, author-illustrator profiles, audio interviews
Web Guide and Serach Tools for Kids by Librarians
WorldWide Classroom---compilation of intercultural and educational programs around the world which welcome international visitors
Zoom School---on-line elementary school classroom with lessons in geography, biology, language arts, and early childhood activities

Technology/Distance Education


Comprehensive Distance Education List of Resources---Thomas Ramage-University of Illinois
Distance Education Resources
Educational Software Institute
Educational Technology and Distance Education
Educational Technology Resources
Integrating the Internet/Technology into the Classroom---Looking for assistance in integrating the Internet/Technology into your classroom--From Awesome Library
JonesKnowledge.com---web resources on various aspects of technology& distance education
ONLINE, DISTANCE, & VIRTUAL LEARNING CENTERS
Resources for Distance Education
Technology Coordinator's Web Site
Technology Education

Higher Education

Measuring Up 2000: The State by State Report Card for Higher Education---This report was released by The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

Academic Employment Network
CAUSE---partner in enabling the transformational changes occurring in higher education through the effective management and use of information resources --technology, services, and information
College and University Home Pages -Alphabetical Listing
GENERAL ACADEME RESOURCES---From Voice of the Shuttle--links broken down by categories
HEPROC---Higher education processes-higher education interests
Higher Education Resource Network
Higher Education Resources
INTERNET RESOURCES FOR INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
Internet Sources for Higher Education Policy and Research Topics
National Academic Advising Association
Yahoo! Higher Education

Curriculum/Lesson Plans


CEC Lesson Plans
Computer Curriculum Corporation---Curriculum resources
CURRICULUM RESOURCE AREA---Links to curriculum resources in various areas
K-12 School Curriculum Collections
K-12 School Curriculum Collections
K-12 Sources-Curriculum, Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan Exchange---From Teachers.Net--opportunity to share your most precious asset -our teaching ideas and lesson plans
Lesson Plan Sources--From the Library of Congress
LESSON PLANS
Lesson Plans On The Net
Lesson Plans on the Web
Syllabus Web

Special Education

Children With Disabilities
Council For Exceptional Children
Federal Resource Center for Special Education
International Dyslexia Association
National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education
Special Education
Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)---collection of Internet accessible information resources of interest to those involved in the fields related to Special Education

Health & Physical Ed

AAHPERD--Associations
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
American Association for Health Education
Health Topics---Links to resources in different areas of health
Health/Medicine Resources---Link to the library subject page on health/medicine--many resources arranged by topics
Health, Physical Education, & Fitness---Resource page made available by Kathy Schrock
PECentral---Ultimate Web site for physical education teachers, students, interested parents and adults-from Virginia Tech
Physical Education Resources

Gifted/Talented Resources

Gifted Education---From Armadillo's WWW Resources-Links to resources
Gifted Resources for Education---Links to resources
Gifted Resources Home Page---Contains links to all known online gifted resources, enrichment programs, talent searches, summer programs, gifted mailing lists and early acceptance programs, including CTY, EPGY, CTD, NRC/GT, TIP, RMTS, ERIC, NCSSSMST, Odyssey of the Mind, and many, many others
Gifted Resources

ESL/Bilingual/Language Resources

Cultural Web---Links to sites about languages and cultures
ESL Plans and Resources
ESL/Bilingual/Foreign Language Lesson Plans and Resources---Site maintained by Marty Levine
Foreign Language and Culture---Links to sites about cultures and foreign language resources
Learning Centre-Languages---Scroll down some then you will find language resources
National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education

Sciences Resources

Access Excellance---National Biology Teachers Network
ChemEd: Chemistry Education Resources
EPA-Resource Guide of Solid Waste Educational Materials
General Science Sites---Links to science site by Kathy Schrock
Give Water A Hand---Join young people from around the country who are learning about water in their communities and what they-- and you! -- can do to Give Water A Hand
Global Online---Intrigue you with virtual field trips, travel, adventure, science, technology and nature
Newton's Apple Teachers Guides---Teacher guides for the PBS science show Newton's Apple
Science Learning Network

Also check the Library's Internet Subject Resources  for Subject guides in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Geology, Environment, and Agriculture


Art Resources

Art Education
Art Resources---Link to the library art resources subject page
ArtsEdNet---K-12 arts education from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts
Crayola Home Page
Incredible Art Department---Good starting point links to many art resources

Language Arts Resources

Childrens Literature Center---Library of Congress
Children's Literature Web Site---Many useful links
Internet Resources for English Teachers
Language and Literature---Links to resources in literature/languages
Literature/Composition Resources---Resources from the library lit/lang/comp subject page
Multicultural Resources-Children's Literature
Young Adult Literature Resources

Math Resources

Coolmath.com
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science
Math Education Site K-12
Math Forum---Site with many areas dealing with math--good subject links from here also
MathMol Hypermedia Textbook
Math Resources---Math resources from the library subject resource page
Math Resources---Links to many resources on mathematics from Carrie's Crazy Quilt site
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
WebMath---Click on a problem solver below, enter your math problem and click for an explanation of how it's done and the answer

Social Studies

African American Issues---Articles on African American trailblazers
AFRO-Americ@'s Black History Museum
BLACK HISTORY TOUR
Internet Resources for Social Studies Education
History and Social Studies Resources
History Happens
History Resources---Resources from the library history subject page
Lesson Plans and Teaching Strategies-Social Studies
National Council for Social Studies Education Online Site
National Geographic.Com
Social Studies Resources---Site with links to many resouces from Carrie's Crazy Quilt

Performing Arts

Instrumental Music Teacher Resources---Provide music educators with a selected list of journal articles, research studies, and other materials which deal with many of the issues important to the practicing music educator
MUSIC CURRICULUM RESOURCES---From the Kennedy Center
Music Resources---From the Library Internet Subject Page
Music Teachers List---8,000 teacher listings and growing daily! Find a music teacher-any age, instrument or skill level
Performing Arts---From the Library Internet Subject Page
Performing Arts CURRICULUM RESOURCES---From the Kennedy Center

Early Childhood

Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting
Early Childhood Education---Links to resources/sites on early childhood
Early Childhood Education
Links to Internet Resources on Early Childhood Education and Professional Development
READY*SET*READ Early Childhood Learning Kit---help every child in America read independently and well by the end of the third grade--Department of Education

Home Schooling

Buffaloha Links-home Schooling
Home Schooling---Family Safe Start-up Page
Home Schooling Resources
Home Schooling Resources---From NerdWorld
Home Schooling Resources
Home Schooling Supplies
Home Schooling Today
Kids Can Learn
Web Pages - Resources-Home Schooling
This page compiled by Marsha Keenan  Last update January 2005
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