Website+Resources

Website Resources The Chosen Sites
 * **Name** || **Sponsor** || **URL** || **Brief Description** ||
 * PBS Teachers ||  || [] || Classroom materials for wide range of subjects and grade level. Lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video, games and simulations. ||
 * School Improvement Network || Founded by educators in 1991 as The Video Journal of Education. || [|http://www.pd360.com] || On-demand professional development courses—fee-based. Library of videos. ||
 * National Council for Teachers of Mathematics || NCTM || [|http://nctm.edu.org] ||  ||
 * National Council for Teacher of English || NCTE || [|Http://www.ncte.org] || Web seminars. Free to members. ||
 * National Middle School Association || NMSA || [|www.nmsa.org] || Provide professional development, journals, books, research, and other information ||
 * Doing What works || US dept. of Education || [|http://dww.ed.gov] || Date driven improvement information; quality teaching ideas; literacy guides; math and science issues; support and information on early childhood. ||
 * Suite 101 Media || Online Magazine and Writer’s Network || [] || Description of teacher mentor; responsibilities; lesson plan help ||
 * PBS Teachers || PBS || [] || K-12 ed resources such as lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video, interactive games. ||
 * IOWA –ITBS Information || University of Iowa || [] || Materials for the ITBS assessment. ||
 * Chicago Lesson Study Group || DePaul University || [|www.lessonstudygroup.net] || Conferences and presentations on lesson study. Links to articles, websites, and videos on lesson study. ||
 * Early Childhood || Arizona State Department of Education || [|www.education.com/reference/article/transition-preschool-kindergarten.edu] || How children age 5 are developing; staff development in that area. ||
 * New Teacher Center || UC Santa Cruz || [|www.newteachercenter.org] || Online professional development for mentors, school leaders and beginning teachers. Books, induction tools and videos; briefs, articles, policy reports. ||

Additional Websites
 * **Name** || **URL** ||
 * Building Effective Mentoring Partnerships || [|http://pcaddick.com] ||
 * The Iris Center-Response to Intervention and Special Education || [] ||
 * YouTube || [|www.youtube.com] ||
 * Maravia || [|www.miravia.com] ||
 * School Improvement Network || [|http://www.schoolimprovement.com] ||
 * California Technology Assistance Project || [|http://www.myctap.org] ||
 * Association of California School Administrators || [|www.acsa.org] ||
 * Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning || [|www.cftl.org] ||
 * California Department of Education || [|www.cde.ca.gov] ||
 * Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment || [|www.btsa.ca.gov] ||
 * || [|www.highbeam.com/doc] ||
 * || [|www.stargate.net] ||
 * || [|www.sparkkids.org] ||
 * || [|www.projectenlightenment.wcpss.net] ||
 * Research for better schools || [|www.rsb.org/Special-Topics/Lesson-Study/22/] ||
 * Lesson Study Group at Mills College || [] ||
 * Lesson Study Research Group at Columbia University || [|www.tc.columbia.edu/lessonstudy/index.html] ||
 * Google videos || [|www.google.com] ||
 * University at Buffalo School of Graduate Education: Writing Strategies Website || [] ||
 * Teaching That makes Sense || [] ||
 * NWP-National Writing Project || [] ||
 * Education World || [|www.educationworld.com] ||
 * Launching Young Readers || [|http://www.readingrockets.org] ||
 * Web English Teacher || [|www.webenglishteacher.com] ||
 * Los Angeles Writing Project || [] ||
 * Facing History and Ourselves || [|http://facinghistory.org] ||
 * Polytechnic School || [|http://polytechnic.edu] ||
 * Philips Exeter Academy || [|http://philipsexetersummerprograms.org] ||
 * Professional Development Partnership || [|http://www.pd-how2.org] ||
 * Edutopia || [|http://www.edutopia.org] ||
 * Learning Forward || [|http://www.learningforward.org] ||
 * Riverside Interactive Result Manager || [] ||
 * Annenberg Learner || [|http://www.learner.org] ||
 * Math Forum || [|http://mathforum.org] ||
 * Staff Development || [] ||
 * Discovery || [] ||
 * Mentors || [] ||
 * Mentor Teacher Tips || [|http://www.prel.org/products/paced/apr03/pc mentors.htm] ||
 * Mentoring Leadership || [] ||
 * Intervention Central || [] ||
 * Teacher Tube || [] ||
 * Data Driven Classroom || [] ||
 * Staff development || [] ||
 * Classroom management || [|http://classroommanagement.com] ||
 * Net Places for teachers || [|http://www.netplaces.com] ||
 * Canter || [|http://www.canter.net] ||