OC Library: Education Web Sites

Web Sites: EDUCATION

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Armadillo's K-12 WWW Resources: A list where teachers can quickly access resource materials for direct use in their lesson plans or as additional resources for students to explore.
Busy Teachers Web Site K-12: Organized by subject area with annotated links to sites that lead directly to source materials.
Caldecott Medal Books: Provides author, title and publisher for award books back to 1938.
Campus Conflict Resolution Resources: The goal of this site is to provide information to help people teach about conflict, and to better manage the conflict found at colleges and universities. The site includes links to articles and Web sites, as well as additional resources.
CEOE Study Guides: Online study guides for all of the Certification Examinations for Oklahoma Educators, including the Oklahoma General Education Test (OGET), the Oklahoma Professional Teaching Examination (OPTE), and all of the Oklahoma Subject Area Tests (OSAT).
Children's Literature Web Guide: Lists recommended books, recent awards, new authors, resources for parents, teachers, and story tellers.
Classroom Connect: Magazine for K-12 educators using the Internet in the classroom.
Colleges and Universities Home Pages: Huge list of links to home pages of colleges and universities. Worldwide in scope.
Department of Education: Programs and services to the educational community.
Discovery Channel Online: Interactive stories about science, nature, history, people, and more.; A comprehensive site detailing a number of K-12 links.
Education Place: Elementary resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies Centers, Intervention, Professional Development, searchable activity database, educational games, and textbook support.
Educational Resources Online (NASA): Links designed to support accelerated learning programs in Education.
Educator's Reference Desk: Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a federally-funded national information system that provides, through its 16 subject-specific clearinghouses, associated adjunct clearinghouses, and support components, a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues. The Educator's Reference Desk is the Internet-based education information service of the ERIC System.
EDUCAUSE: EDUCAUSE is an international, nonprofit association whose mission is to help shape and enable transformational change in higher education through the introduction, use, and management of information resources and technologies in teaching, learning, scholarship, research, and institutional management. EDUCAUSE membership is open to institutions of higher education, corporations serving the higher education information technology market, and other related associations and organizations. EDUCAUSE programs include professional development activities, print and electronic publications, strategic/policy initiatives, research and development, and a wealth of online information services.
EDUMALL: The Place to Shop for Education Products: Includes mall central for freebies, and the latest information about products.
Encyclopedia of Education Statistics: The Encyclopedia of ED Stats brings together data from several NCES sources including: The Condition of Education, The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics. You can find information in these sources in three ways: 1) the table of contents, 2) by subject area, and 3) through full text and table title word searches.
Financial Aid Information: Provides links to sources of information about student financial aid.
Gifted, Talented, and Special Needs: Links to resources.
Homeschooling Resources: A good collection for getting home school research started.
Institute for Urban and Minority Education: The Institute for Urban and Minority Education (IUME) conducts research to better understand the experiences of diverse urban and minority group populations in the different institutions and situations which influence their development. IUME provides the knowledge necessary for establishing policies and designing educational programs to support the development of these ethnically and linguistically diverse groups.
NCES: National Center for Education Statistics: Statistics related to education in the United States and other nations.
Newbery Medal Books: Provides author and title for award books back to 1922.
Priority Academic Student Skills: PASS is the curriculum adopted by the Oklahoma State Board of Education, and is available by grade and by subject through the Web site of the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
Peterson's Education Center: Peterson's Education Center brings together at one central address consistently organized information about educational opportunities at all levels, and gives individuals the ability to search Peterson's databases as well as to request more information, apply, and interact in other ways with faculty and administrators at educational institutions. Every private school, camp, college, and university has its own site in the center.
Reinventing Schools: The Technology Is Now: Wide-ranging discussion of the issues associated with the role of technology in the nation's K-12 educational system from the National Academy Of Sciences.
Sequoyah Book Awards: A list of books that have received the Sequoyah Book Award.
Teacher's Guide to the U.S. Department of Education: An information guide about U.S. Department Of Education programs and resources.
Teacher Talk: A publication for pre-service, secondary education teachers. A series of Web documents from the Center for Adolescent Studies, School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Teachers-Teachers (Education’s Premier Recruitment Service): Free job search service for teachers and related service personnel to apply to school systems within Oklahoma and across the country.
Virtual Schoolhouse (Cisco Educational Archives): A meta-library of K-12 Internet links. Provides a comprehensive listing of elementary, secondary, and international schools on the Internet.
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Education: Extensive links to all things educational.

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