EDD 1003 Psychological, Sociological, and Cultural Aspects of Human Development

EDD 1004 School and Community: Policy and Practices

EDD 1206 School Reform

EDI 16A-3 Curriculum and Assessment for Pre-Service Teachers

EDU15A Educational Psychology

EDU16A Curriculum and Assessment for the Pre-Service Teacher

Ways of Teaching, Ways of Knowing: Differentiating Instruction for the Mixed-Ability Classroom

LINKS OF INTEREST

Education

Science Daily article- Link to Science Daily article

NEH Rembrandt Project- Link to the NEH Rembrandt Project

Education Week- The web page for the newspaper dedicated to exploring issues in education.

New York Time Education- The New York Times Learning Network

FairTest- Homepage for FairTest, an advocacy organization for fairness in standardized testing and assessment

Education Standards for subject areas and US States

U.S. Department of Education

NCLB- The website for No Child Left Behind

The ERIC Clearinghouse site on testing and assessment. Closed site but still can redirect you to useful links.

The “newly named” ASK ERIC website

The website of the US Department of Education

The website for Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)

The website for information on educational statistics as compiled by the federal government.

The site of the NAEP- National Assessment of Educational Progress

The New York State Government website

The New York State Department of Education

The New York City Department of Education

Another website with links to State Departments of Education

The web page that lists all Departments of Education in every US state.

Multiple teaching resources courtesy of ed.gov

Brain-Based Learning

Dana Organization- Website for the Dana organization with many brain-related references

Website for early childhood information

Designed as a site to acquaint children with brain science but informative for adults as well.

Education Organizations and Professional Societies

Association for Supervisory and Curriculum Development- ASCD

International Reading Association - IRA

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics -NCTM

National Council of Social Studies - NCSS

National Science Teachers Association - NSTA

Music Educators National Council - MENC

Council on Special Education - CEC

Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Dance - AAHPERD

National Art Education Association - NAEA

New York State Association of Foreign Language Teachers - NYSALFT

Teachers of English as a Second Language - TESL

Lesson Plan Suggestions

Literacy - The Resources Website of the International Reading Association (IRA)

English- National Council of Teachers of English (Teaching Resource Collection)

Technology - Thinkquest: Technology on Education (click on Library)

Math & Science - Eisenhower National Clearinghouse

Mathematics - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

Science -National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) (click on Your Classroom)

The Arts - The Getty Center for Arts Education (click on Lesson Plans and Curriculum Ideas)

Social Studies - American Memory (click on Lesson Plans)

Blue Ribbon Web sites

Discovery.com - Kathy Schrock Guide

Curriculum Resource Center

Gifted and Talented

Hoagies' Gifted Education Page

National Association for Gifted Children -NAGC

University of Connecticut : Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development

Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth Resource Page

World Council of Gifted and Talented Children

Council for Exceptional Children- TAG

AGATE- Advocacy for Gifted and Talented Education in New York

The Davidson Institute

Online Gifted Conference

Genius Denied: How to Stop Wasting our Brightest Young Minds

Center for Gifted Studies

The College Board

Free Spirit Press

Information for parents of gifted students

Gifted Development Center

The Hollingworth Center for Highly Gifted Students

The Prufrock Press with publications for the gifted

SENG: Supporting emotional needs of the gifted

General News and Information

The New York Times

Arts and Letters Daily

The Wall Street Journal

Music Sites

Mozart Forum

The Mozart Project