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The 5 Stages of Reading Development

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Reading is a complex, multifaceted skill that unfolds over time. It is an advanced thinking process that requires the integration of many skills, such as phonemic awareness, phonics, … learn more

Better Lessons Professional Development

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Professional Development Transformed. Go beyond PD day with comprehensive professional learning programs that work. Connected professional learning supports every educator, every day with the tools and resources they … learn more

iCivics: Professional Development

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Learn with iCivics at your convenience with professional development resources. Master new skills, explore new ideas, and build your teaching toolbox with our growing library of on-demand professional … learn more

Educational Development Center

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The Education Development Center (EDC) supports and documents a wide range of education projects and research studies. From professional development materials for teachers to research reports for policymakers, … learn more

WestEd: Professional Development

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WestEd offers professional development, evaluation, research, coaching, and assessment development in all STEM subjects. Their resources include teacher professional development and classroom lessons to help students, address and … learn more

DIGITAL READING TOOLS FOR K-5 READERS

Teach reading in grades K-5? You may be looking for digital apps and resources to support your young readers. Research emphasizes how important it is to encourage reading … learn more

PBS LearningMedia: Explore the Outdoors – Teach Your Way

Enjoy the “Explore the Outdoors” activity calendar and find meaningful ways to integrate media in creative and developmentally-appropriate ways. NOTE: The Support Materials are also available in Spanish.

International Day of Mathematics

Greater global awareness of mathematical sciences are vital to addressing challenges in areas such as artificial intelligence, climate change, energy and sustainable development, and to improving the quality … learn more

Artfactory

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FREE ART LESSONS. Artfactory offers free art and design lessons for all. Learn how to draw, paint and design by following illustrated step by step instructions. Artyfactory is … learn more

ArtsNOW

ArtsNOW has developed a carefully structured arts-based pedagogy that promotes collaboration, creative and critical thinking and the ability to apply principles across different disciplines. We seek to build … learn more

CAREER READINESS COMPETENCIES

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There are eight career readiness competencies, as outlined by NACE, each of which can be demonstrated in a variety of ways. Career and Self-Development Communication Critical Thinking Equity and … learn more

Education & Training  Topic Page

Involves planning, managing, and providing education and training services, and related learning support services. Deal with teaching, coaching, and career development services.

Elements of a Story Interactive

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Elements of a Story is an interactive Web site where students can learn about different literary “ingredients” that make up a story. After watching and listening to an interactive … learn more

PBS Activity Calendars

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Use the Teach Your Way calendar and teacher planner to integrate media in creative and developmentally appropriate ways, all year long!

Happy New Year 2024

Happy New Year to the vibrant community of K12IRC.org! As we step into 2024, let’s embrace the journey of learning with renewed enthusiasm and curiosity. May this year … learn more

Fall SEL Activities for Elementary Students

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Build important Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) skills this fall with activities that promote reflection, encourage thankfulness, and help students practice gratitude. Fall is the perfect time to encourage students … learn more

Aerospace Engineering  Topic Page

Aerospace Engineering focused on the development and construction of vehicles that operate outside of Earth’s atmosphere, which includes rockets, satellites, space stations, and other spacecraft.

Unit 5: Giving Thanks

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Plimoth Patuxet Museum. Americans have long thought the history of the American holiday Thanksgiving to be relatively simple. The actual story of how the story of “the First … learn more

2 Peas & a Dog: Free Middle School Lessons

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These free middle school lesson plans are great for teaching English Language Arts, Social Studies, or Science. This list also includes free professional development resources for educators.

Teaching Channel: The K-12 Hub

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Teaching Channel is a one-stop shop for teacher learning and development, from Learners Edge graduate-level courses and professional development programs, to our innovative video platform for self-reflection, coaching and calibration. … learn more

The Learning Station Music

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Oodles of FREE fun music & movement videos! With combined backgrounds and degrees in early childhood education, child development and music, this trio, has achieved international stature as … learn more

Bill of Rights Institute: Videos

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Our videos provide quality content for students and teachers, including Homework Help videos, primary source examinations, professional development webinars, and more!

ELA Resources for Teachers

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Facing our History. Explore our wide range of curricular resources and professional learning for secondary English Language Arts classrooms. Our ELA resources integrate literacy skills development with social-emotional … learn more

Steps to Music Literacy

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HEAR. SING. PLAY. THINK. CREATE. Curriculum That Empowers Children  The STEPS TO MUSIC LITERACY materials and process evolved after many years of studying elementary student’s ability to master … learn more

Screen It First

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Our goal is to inform parents and educators about sensitive content in children’s books. We do not encourage book banning nor censoring, but instead aim to help the … learn more

Drama Teacher Academy

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What’s Included in your DTA Membership? Read on to explore the curriculum, resources, professional development opportunities, and community support the DTA provides. Curriculum From full year plans, to stand alone units, to sub … learn more

Microsoft Education Center

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Dive deep into learning with interactive lessons, earn professional development hours, acquire certifications and find programs that help meet your goals.

Education World: Ready-to-Use Free Lesson Plans

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Education World is a complete online resource that teachers, administrators and school staff can visit each day to find high-quality and in-depth original content. Carefully curated news briefs on topics … learn more

EdgeU Badges

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Edge•U offers a focus on professional development and a commitment to a vibrant, engaging learning environment for educators and faculty. We believe that dedication to professional learning can … learn more

AI in Education: What Educators Need to Know

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The capabilities of artificial intelligence have skyrocketed in the last year, along with questions, concerns, ideas, and many requests for professional development sessions! I have been training on AI frequently and recently had the chance … learn more

Misplaced Decimal

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Welcome to my YouTube channel! My Name is Marvin G. Fuller. I am taking some of the knowledge and skills I learned while earning my doctorate along with … learn more

Share My Lessons: Holiday Collection

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Our team of experts works to curate some of the very best content on Share My Lesson with collections covering a variety of topics that span the curriculum, … learn more

CITIZEN LITERACY

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Citizen Literacy is an online toolkit that promotes the development of key information skills for democratic citizenship and features short videos, handouts, and activities that faculty across all disciplines … learn more

Core Knowledge Curriculum: Free Curriculum K-8

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The Core Knowledge Foundation provides open access to content-rich curriculum materials for Preschool through Grade 8, including the Core Knowledge Curriculum Series™, with many materials now available and many … learn more

Share My Lesson: Lesson Plans

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The American Federation of Teachers’ Share My Lesson is a free, award-winning community-based site that brings together educators, parents and caregivers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel, specialized instructional support … learn more

Free Science Lesson Plans & Resources

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Find free Science lesson plans, teaching resources and professional development for grades PreK-12, higher education, and adult education.

Using AI to Help Organize Lesson Plans

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Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT can help educators find activities that are set up to teach designated skills. Luckily, artificial intelligence (AI) developments now enable teachers to leverage … learn more

Summer Reading for Teachers

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Looking for a great book to read at the beach or for several to recommend to your summer book club? Check out this slideshow of fiction and non-fiction … learn more

Best Gamification Tools for Teachers

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Gamification is a cross-disciplinary concept that has been adopted in several sectors including marketing, healthcare, professional development trainings, politics, among others. By definition, gamification is “the incorporation of … learn more

Texas History for Teachers

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The Texas History for Teachers (TX4T) project provides Texas social studies teachers and students access to authoritative, evidence-based historical content and best-practices pedagogical resources for teaching and learning … learn more

Prodigy Education Resource Center

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Welcome to Prodigy’s Resource Center, your gateway to transformative learning. Dive into teacher guides, student worksheets and professional development resources – all for free! Make Math and English … learn more

Learn All About WWI

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The National WWI Museum and Memorial. Learn the essentials about World War I and understand the key events and impacts of the war. Investigate the events of WWI, … learn more

NYSCI for Educators

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Give your students an experience they’ll never forget. From virtual events to class trips to professional development, NYSCI has everything you need to make STEM exciting.  NYSCI continues … learn more

AdLit: Video Library

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Find multimedia resources to help you improve teaching and learning in your classrooms — including a classroom strategy library, video modules demonstrating effective practices, professional development webcasts, and … learn more

Teachers

Everyone has a favorite teacher or remembers a specific teacher fondly. A teacher is defined as “a person who teachers or instructs” (Dictionary.com). A teacher could be a … learn more

National History Day

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Studying the past to inform the present and shape the future.  Once a frontier is crossed, history changes. The National History Day® (NHD) 2023 contest theme invites the exploration … learn more

Spelling & Language Arts Games Online

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Improving the grammar and English language arts skills of children is crucial to their educational development. When we at RoomRecess.com built our language arts games online page, we … learn more

OTIS for Educators

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OTIS is Online Technology and Instructional session. Our virtual professional development courses provide the training, support, and inspiration to help you transform learning. Explore the technology, tools, and … learn more

World101: Instructor Resources

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High-quality, standards-aligned classroom resources, lesson plans, teaching inspiration, and professional development opportunities—all inspired by our mission that Global Civics is essential for twenty-first century citizenship. See why World101 … learn more

The Art of Education University

For Art Teachers, By Art Teachers Art educators deserve support at every stage of their careers. Discover a rich K-12 visual arts curriculum, professional development, relevant resources, online … learn more

The Tech Interactive

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The Tech Interactive is a family-friendly science and technology center in the heart of downtown San Jose. It has become a landmark for visitors seeking a glimpse of … learn more

Graduate CE for Teachers

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Career Advancement Courses & Masters Degrees for Teachers MTI is a national provider of inexpensive and university-accredited K-12 teacher professional development for salary advancement, state re-certification, and continuing … learn more

Teachers of English Learners

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Your go-to resource for professional learning, curriculum development, and program consultation focused on the success of English learners. Learn how English Learner Portal can support your educators and … learn more

i2 Learning

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Preparing students for their future world.  i2 Learning provides project-based STEM curriculum, professional development for teachers, and logistical support for educators to engage and inspire their students for … learn more

SPARK University

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SPARK U is a hands-on professional development curriculum, providing teachers at every career-stage with proven classroom leadership strategies. SPARK U empowers graduates with a set of powerful skills … learn more

Teacher Vision: Spring Resources

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Spring is a time of birth, growth, and development for plants and animals. This is the perfect season to teach your students about the Earth sciences. Use our … learn more

Teaching Channel: The K12 Hub

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Free resources and insights for teachers. Teaching Channel is a one-stop shop for teacher learning and development, from Learners Edge graduate-level courses and professional development programs, to our innovative video … learn more

Squiggly Squad

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A fresh approach to letter and number formation that lays the groundwork for reading, writing, and reasoning. Designed around the natural development of the child, complex skills of … learn more

ReadingIQ

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A Comprehensive Digital Library at Your Fingertips. Growing readers are making strides in their learning and development with increases in both reading fluency andcomprehension. Our collection includes books with simple language, early … learn more

Reading Rockets

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A national public media literacy initiative offering research-based strategies to teachers, parents, administrators, librarians, childcare providers, and anyone else involved in helping a young child become strong, confident … learn more

Microsoft Education

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Welcome to the official Microsoft Education YouTube Channel. Core to our mission is creating immersive and inclusive experiences that inspire lifelong learning, stimulating the development of essential life … learn more

TeacherVision: New Year Resolutions

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The resources on TeacherVision include printables, lesson plans, graphic organizers, quizzes, worksheets, literature guides, encyclopedia-type reference pages, videos, images, digital books, Powerpoint presentations, the art of teaching/classroom management (including classroom … learn more