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
There are many ways teachers can employ TPD, namely: professional learning communities, action research, reading books, sharing sessions, workshops, taking part in seminars and conferences….etc. Many researchers (S. … learn more
The Math Learning Center (MLC) is a nonprofit organization serving the education community. We offer innovative and standards-based curriculum, resources, and professional development.
IN DEVELOPMENT IN 2022, this Collection is growing all the time! Expand students’ understanding of U.S. History with culturally inclusive resources that bring the major people, events, and … learn more
National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: A Framework for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment has been widely and successfully used as a framework for teachers, schools, districts, states, and other … learn more
4Teachers.org works to help you integrate technology into your classroom by offering online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics … learn more
The Center for Civic Education helps students develop (1) an increased understanding of the institutions of constitutional democracy and the fundamental principles and values upon which they are … learn more
This is a virtual space that understands the needs of teachers and the importance of resilient educators. With content and resources created by real educators with real experience. You’ll … learn more
Digital Skills for a Global Society defines digital literacy as the knowledge of and ability to use digital technologies to locate information; evaluate information; synthesize, create and communicate … learn more
State, Local, and Midterm Election Resources Use these curated, non-partisan teaching resources to help students to learn about the local and federal midterm election processes, understand the power … learn more
Teachings in Education Advance in Education with these Professional Videos! Learn about Assessments, Teaching Strategies, Google Apps for Education, Special Education Core Knowledge, Teacher Interview Questions, and much … learn more
The Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) understands that teaching computer science is hard. That’s why our dedicated team and teacher-led Board of Directors has focused on creating a … learn more
Dear Teachers, Retired Teachers, and Friends, Once again, I want to welcome you to the K12IRC.org website, version 2. I am sure many of you have many questions. … learn more
Fall lesson plans that are purposeful, full of literature-based resources, and developmentally appropriate. Fall lessons are the perfect way to teach the magic this new season has to offer … learn more
An occupational therapist shares movement breaks and simple tools that help elementary students focus on the written word. When children are physically overstimulated, their reading often suffers. They … learn more
As we head back to school this year, science-based best practices in education will of course be top of mind. Science of Reading discussions often focus on classroom … learn more
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
Students of the 21st Century are visual learners. They have been born into color tv, interactive video games, vibrant internet full of Skype, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. … learn more
We promote media literacy through collaborative media making & strategic planning with educators, youth, & progressive organizations. K-12 CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
friEdTech is an education technology professional learning & development organization dedicated to providing fun, useful, and engaging EdTech professional development. At friEdTech, we provide a bridge between your … learn more
CommonLit is a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, especially students in Title I schools, graduate with the reading, writing, communication, and problem-solving skills … learn more
CommonLit is a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, especially students in Title I schools, graduate with the reading, writing, communication, and problem-solving skills … learn more
A child’s education can be greatly enhanced by their parents’ involvement in the classroom and at home. Use these printables and articles to prepare for successful parent-teacher interactions … learn more
If you’re planning home-schooling or remote learning this fall, you may be wondering, what does my child really need to know? If you’re embarking on an entire year of education … learn more
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is America’s civil space program and the global leader in space exploration. The agency has a diverse workforce of just under 18,000 … learn more
ConstitutionFacts.com is pleased to provide a series of free educational resources and Internet links to help educators comply with the new federal regulation requiring the development of student … learn more
MY TALENT + MY HEART = MY SUPERPOWER!™ That’s the message that our students start with and hear every day. At Global Game Changers, we believe that rich … learn more
We Are Teachers Valerie Ruckes on July 19, 2021 The goal is creating a learner-centered environment focusing on our students and their learning needs. The learning spaces in the … learn more
At Starfall, children have fun while they learn. Starfall.com® opened in September 2002 as a free public service to teach children to read. Since then it has expanded … learn more
Whether you just got a digital camera (or smart phone), are new to photography, or have a little experience, this course is for you. Each chapter will provide … learn more
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum maintains the world’s largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight, as well … learn more
Making millions of students better readers and writers. CommonLit is a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, especially students in Title I schools, graduate … learn more
CHARACTER COUNTS! uses its Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship as a foundational strategy while using the TEAM approach and incorporating other character education best-practices. Besides promoting … learn more
Dive deep into learning with interactive lessons, earn professional development hours, acquire certifications and find programs that help meet your goals.
The early childhood phase of human development usually ranges from birth to eight years. Because these are very important developmental years, the education administered to children is designed … learn more
The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library’s vast digital collections in their teaching.
Jennifer Hall has been an educator for more than twenty-four years and currently serves as one of Atlanta Public Schools’ Educational Technology Specialists. As a member of the … learn more
Free lessons and activities to spark students’ curiosity, critical thinking, and civic engagement. With our Civics in Digital Life lessons, you can help your students consider important topics … learn more
Early Childhood Education covers everything from infant development to preschool and kindergarten lesson plans. Articles are written by and for parents, and early childhood care workers. Read up … learn more
Bright Hub Education Find lesson plans for grades 6-8 covering material in core curricula such as English, math, science, social studies, and art. Many plans offer a series … learn more
Teacher’s Learning Center (TLC) has been offering graduate courses for teachers for over 11 years (previously through North Dakota State University). The founder and head instructor, Joseph C’de … learn more
A place for K-12 physical educators to visit that would provide them with information and resources to help them deliver developmentally and instructionally appropriate physical education to their … learn more
Research shows that children who have their physical and emotional needs met have a lasting sense of well-being. In one study, children raised on nutritious foods had higher … learn more
NAEYC Position Statement When used intentionally and appropriately, technology and interactive media are effective tools to support learning and development. Intentional use requires early childhood teachers and administrators … learn more
Digital storytelling creates greater access for students to narrate lived and fictionalized events and experiences. Students can combine multiple media forms — including text, photos, drawings, animations, audio, … learn more
The Virtual High School provides a way for schools and school districts to augment their local offerings with additional classes for students and professional development for teachers.
Online delivery has been quite popular at the university level. We are now seeing offering at the high school and even grade school levels. Many offerings augment traditional … learn more
Parents Magazine has a list of activities that are fun and can help with their development. We especially like Signature Storytelling, where your child adds their own twists … learn more
Chateau Meddybemps has collected learning activities for preschool and primary elarners in addition to guides for parents about child development. Youngsters can practice alphabet skills and print their … learn more
Annenberg Learner. This video library for K-12 teachers shows a variety of effective social studies lessons and techniques for use with students at all levels. The Social Studies … learn more
The Bread Loaf Rural Teacher Network is a national organization of teachers sponsored by Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf School of English and is dedicated to foster fundamental improvement … learn more
Frost Science is committed to providing exceptional educational experiences for both students and teachers. From inspiring field trips that encourage interest in STEM (science, technology, mathematics, and engineering) to unique teacher … learn more
The Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) has a range of publications available on their web site, most available for free. AMTE is devoted to the improvement of … learn more
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is the premiere professional organization for math teachers. Their web site includes sections on classroom resources, standards, research and professional development.
The AACE is a pioneering organization in Internet technology. They are an international, not-for-profit, educational organization with the mission of advancing Information Technology in Education and E-Learning research, … learn more
Based in California, Infopeople provides continuing education and professional development opportunities to library staff in and outside the state of California. Training formats include 2-6 week asynchronous online … learn more
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, part of the University of Melbourne in Australia, fosters the preservation, promotion and development of the heritage of Australian science, technology and … learn more
Created by teachers for teachers, these ready-to-use materials provide easy ways to incorporate the Library’s unparalleled primary sources into instruction. Free primary-source-based professional development from the Library of … learn more
Unreal Engine 4 is a complete suite of game development and animation tools originally made by game developers, for game developers. The people started discovering that it can … learn more
K-12 Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping K-12 education. The newsletters and website cover topics such as leadership, school models, … learn more
Assessment Systems was founded out of work at the University of Minnesota. They have a lively blog covering topics in scoring and partial scoring, psychometrics, test development, credentialing … learn more
OERL, the Online Evaluation Resource Library was developed for professionals seeking to design, conduct, document, or review project evaluations. It collects and makes available evaluation plans, instruments, and … learn more
Perhaps the biggest advantage of a laser cutter is its versatility. Because a laser cutter’s power allows it to cut through a wide range of materials, it’s one … learn more
This book gives a reasonable, first overview of current research (as of 2013) on 3D printing. It aims to inspire curiosity and understanding in young scholars and new … learn more
This post by Krista Kaput looks at issues specific to Minnesota, but is a reminder that the COVID-19 crisis has caused ripple effects across the education system, raising … learn more
The National Writing Project has worked hard to cultivate the concept of teacher as researcher. Online collaboration and publishing have bound this community, spread all over the US, … learn more
Nemours KidsHealth is the most-viewed site for dependable information on children’s health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years.
One important aspect of family involvement that has been consistently overlooked is the need to prepare teachers for intensive work with families and communities. This study from the … learn more
Brightspace provides online learning solutions that can be combined with face-to-face instruction, creating a blended learning environment that can be tailored to each student’s needs. Their solution includes … learn more
The National Teachers Enhancement Network (NTEN) offers online, graduate-level science courses from a world-class public research university. NTEN was one of the first online professional development programs for … learn more
From Now On publishes an educational technology journal with topics, such as “After technology – What then?” looking at how the introduction of technology does not help without … learn more
Education Week is available online. You can explore particular issues and search the archives. In an early September issue a calendar of key conferences nationwide is published by … learn more
The American Association of School Administrators offers a wide range of resources, including sections for professional development, cultural exchange, children’s programs, and public policy resources.
The National Science Education Standards (NSES) are guidelines for K-12 science education in United States schools. They were established by the National Research Council in 1996 to provide … learn more
The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library’s vast digital collections in their teaching. Find Library … learn more
LAT, a project at William & Mary’s College, is a place for educators interested in learning to “operationalize TPACK” (Technology, Pedagogy, and Content Knowledge) via curriculum-based learning activity … learn more
As teachers quickly realize, there is not a single, one-size-fits-all solution to student engagement and learning. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a set of principles for curriculum … learn more
These resources can help with technology integration, but your school needs to invest in professional development and planning time if the expected benefits will override the costs.
Center for Talent Development (CTD) at Northwestern University is another example of programs for the gifted community. Their goal is to ensure that gifted students receive the education, … learn more
Education is at the heart of everything we do at The Tech. We encourage curiosity for science, engineering, math, and technology in students on field trips, educators in … learn more
MARE, developed at the Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley, is not an online project. However, MARE is included here because it is designed specifically for limited-English speaking … learn more
The National Museum of American Art within the Smithsonian libraries has mounted a wonderful exhibit on Latino art over several centuries. Discover how to integrate American art into … learn more
Created by Henry Shaw and given as a gift to the city of St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden opened to the public in 1859. It combined horticultural … learn more
American Institute of Physics (AIP) has online biographies of famous physicists, such as Newton, Einstein, and Bohr, and the history of key developments, such as the discovery of … learn more
Seeing Math combines content modules in algebra with professional development for sustained learning environments. Various applets can be used to customize the modules. All of the content is … learn more
While not well covered today, while Europe was in the middle of the Dark Ages, mathematics flourished in Islamic areas including Africa and the Middle East. During this … learn more
This site is as an easy-to-use summary of the major mathematicians and the developments of mathematical thought over the centuries. The author, Luke Mastin, introduces some of the … learn more
History and mathematics usually remain quite separate in most curricula. These sites correct that view and by showing the evolution of thought could stimulate students, even below college … learn more
Adobe’s Youth Creativity Programs provides young people with the ability to harness creative skills to solve problems — helping propel talented and diverse young creators to the next … learn more
MERLOT is a curated collection of free and open online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community.
The Getty Museum turns traditional art education upside down. Rather than introducing themes and ideas through art history and then applying those concepts to art-making activities, the curriculum … learn more
Primary sources are the raw materials of history — original documents and objects which were created at the time under study. They are different from secondary sources, accounts … learn more
Our Documents is a collaboration among many archive agencies to provide wider access to key U.S. History expressions of turning points. Often, texts include excerpts of these primary … learn more
Combining theory and best practices, Gryphon House’s award-winning authors have developed practical advice and effective teaching strategies for early childhood development. Our educator resources focus on a wide … learn more
The World Bank specializes in sustainable development all around the world, especially in underdeveloped countries. This site, mostly of interest to high school students, includes the charts, maps, … learn more