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ERIC
Description: Index to education journals and digests.
Full Text: Limited number of full text journal articles, with text available for digests.
Coverage: 1986 to the present.
Updates: Daily.
Learning Express Library
Description: Prepare for academic, civil service, military and career tests by practicing
online with exams modelled on the actual tests. You must register for scoring and individualized feedback. Choose "new user"
your first time using the database to create a personal account. Please remember your username and password.
Coverage: Includes practice tests for AP,ASVAB, ACT, SAT, GED, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, as well as
general civil service, firefighter, law enforcement and EMS, real estate, teaching, nursing, and
reading, writing, and math skills for elementary, middle school and high school students.
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection
Description: Comprehensive database of articles from academic and scholarly journals in psychology and behavioral sciences,
covering topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental processes,
anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
Full Text: 540+ journals are in full text.
Coverage: Primarily from 1990s forward, but some full text journals available back to 1975.
Updates: Daily.
The Amazing Picture Machine
Database of visuals suitable for K-12 students.
An Educator's Guide to the Internet
This collection of links is designed so that teachers will be a click away from the best educational
resources on the Internet.
Eduhound-All About Education
Educational directory with resource links for teachers, student and parents.
Includes a Spanish-language version.
AskERIC
This well-known resource at Syracuse University, the Educational Resources Information Center,
provides a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues.
Bigchalk
Provides a broad spectrum of educational Internet services to teachers,
librarians, students, parents and administrators of grades K-12.
Busy Teacher's Website
Directs teachers to sites in many subject areas such as Art, Science, English, Mathematics,
Social Studies and also contains a reference section.
Classroom Connect
Teachers will find education-related resources, products, and information here.
Doucette Index to K-12 Teaching Ideas for Literature
The Doucette Index provides access to books and websites that contain teaching suggestions related to books for children and young adults.
E Pals
A K-12 online classroom and elecronic pen pal exchange network.
Education World-Lesson Plans
Web site reviews and much more!
Educators for Social Responsibility
Lessons created by this nonprofit group offer suggestions for engaging students in discussions
about their thoughts and feelings about war.
Facing Fear
Lesson plans geared to children from kindergarten through high school are part of the
curriclum developed by the Red Cross.
Free
Links to free Federal resources that enrich the Internet as a teaching tool.
The Gateway to Educational Materials
Lesson plans, curriculum units and other educational
resources on the Internet. Sponsored by the U.S. Department
of Education and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology.
History Place
In-depth look at U.S. and world history, including homework tips.
The Idea Box
Search this site for early childhood education and activity resources.
Ideas for Bulletin Boards
This site offers a selection of bulletin board ideas appropriate for many classes, subjects and grade levels.
Links for Teachers
You will find general and homeschooling resources, links to lesson plans and search engines and indices on this site.
McREL
This non-profit organization's site provides products and services for K-12 educators
to promote best practices in the classroom including those related to the standards.
National Clearinghouse For Bilingual Education
Information relating to the effective education of linguistically and culturally diverse learners in the
United States.
National Council For the Social Studies
Central repository of information on awards, teaching resources and Internet links relevant to the
social studies profession and programs in the schools.
The National Council of Teachers of English
Site devoted to the improvement of the teaching and learning of English and language arts.
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Resources for teachers, information about jobs, new products and programs relevant to mathematics
education.
NYSTCE Preparation Guides
Preparation guides for the New York State Teacher Certification Exams (NYSTCE).
Scholastic Network
This children's publishing and media company site contains many school to
home links, such as classroom activities and cool books and games for kids.
School.Net - Educational Online Sources
Locate schools, school districts and educational organizations at this site.
S.C.O.P.E. Long Island's Education Link
Find links to the New York State Department of Education and other professional resources
related to the learning standards here.
Teach-nology Worksheets
Resources and worksheets to help teachers incorporate technology in teaching.
Teaching Strategies
This early childhood education site for teachers and parents of children from birth through grade three includes curriculum
materials, parenting resources and more.
U.S. Children's Book Awards
As part of The Children's Literature Web Guide, this site lists winners such as the Newbery, Caldecott, The Boston-Globe-Horn Book Award, Coretta Scott King Award and others.
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
Reviews of great books for kids and ideas of ways to use them in the classroom.
The Children's Bookwatch
A part of the Midwest Book Review, the Children's Bookwatch offers teachers, librarians, and book lovers reviews of picture books, fiction and much more.
The Children's Literature Web Guide
Resources related to books for children and young adults including award-winning books, teaching ideas and other internet links.
Digital Librarian: A Librarian's Choice of the Best of the Web
A librarian's choice of the best of the web.
Educational Paperback Associations Top 100 Authors
Biographies of 100 best-selling children's authors
Edu-Station
Look here for cyber lesson plans, Internet safety, school of the month and more.
PBS Teacher Source
Check T.V. schedule, station education, outreach and links to math, science, social studies resources.
Internet Learning Network
Practice and guidance in math and science.
Math Archives
Topics in mathematics, software, teaching materials and links to mathematics related sites.
Math Forum
An online math education community center.
This page was last updated on July 31, 2006.