For Teachers Only

Jefferson High School Library; 901 Wildcat Lane; Delphos, Ohio

      Active Learning

• American Memory Collection from the Library of Congress
• CyberBee (Lists sites by themes and includes ideas for using them)
• Cybertours (Great tutorials for teachers!)
• Distance Learning Content Provider List from NWOET
• Sites for Encouraging Active Learners

   

  Big6 Web Pages

• The Big6... Information Problem Solving with Technology (Slide Presentation)
• Mike Eisenberg's Big6 Web Page
• Big Six Center at Kindred Public Schools
• Nuts and Bolts of the Big6 (game)
• Teaching Information Literacy: The Big Six Skills Approach

   

  Discipline

• 11 Techniques for Better Classroom Discipline
• Four Stages of Discipline
• Structure before Instruction
• Techniques that Backfire

   

  Educational Agencies

• American Association of School Librarians

• Allen County ESC (Includes proficiency outcomes)

• INFOhio (Information Network for Ohio Schools)
• NOACSC (Northwest Ohio Area Computer Services Co-operative)
• NWOET (Northwest Ohio Educational Technology Foundation)[BGSU]
• OELMA (Ohio Educational Library Media Association)
• Ohio Department of Education
• Ohio Schoolnet
• RPDC (West Central Regional Professional Development Center) (Has thematic units developed by teachers in Allen county)
• U.S. Department of Education

   

  Lesson Plans

• American Promise (Bringing the study of democracy to life)
• AskEric Lesson Plans
• The Children's Literature Web Guide (includes Young Adult)
• EDSITEment (Education in Humanities)
• Education World  
• Explorer (Math and Science)
• Foreign Languages Center 
• Gateway to Educational Materials
• Geography Lessons and Activities
• HomeworkCentral
• Kathy Schrock's Lesson Plans
• Latin America Lesson Plans
• Marco Polo
• McREL Lessons and Activities
• Network Nuggets
• New York Times Learning Network
• Outta Ray's Head (Literature, Writing, Poetry, and Library)
• Pink Monkey (Literature Summaries, Online textbooks for 15 subjects, much more)
• Political Cartoon Lesson Plans

      Online Projects

• Annenberg/CPB Exhibits
• Blue Web'n Projects Directory
• Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections
• NASA Online Projects
• ThinkQuest Internet Contest (also has terrific examples of student-generated projects)
• Videoconferencing Adventures (NEW)

      Professional Development

• ASCD Reading Room (NEW)
• Science, Electronic Information & Information Literacy Skills (NEW)
• Social Studies, Electronic Information & Information Literacy Skills (NEW)

      Television Tie-Ins

• Cable in the Classroom Online
• CNN 
• Channel One Teacher Connection
• History Channel
• PBS Online
• Turner Learning

   

  Thinking Skills

• ASCD Web
• The Center for Critical Thinking
• Lesson Plans and Thinking Skills

      Utilities

• Puzzlemaker