Web Directory : Education : Methods & Theories
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Academy for Teaching Excellence
A standards-based professional development program which uses student work to improve the teaching of science and mathematics.
http://www.edc.org/CCT/saw2000/ATE
America Counts
National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century.
http://ed.gov/americacounts/glenn
An Educator's Guide to Evaluating The Use of Technology in Schools and Classrooms
Being able to evaluate curriculum, particularly technology based curriculum is essential for instructional designers. This entry level publication guides developers through the evaluation process, providing guidance in the how's and why's of evaluation. (December, 1998)
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/EdTechGuide
CSMonitor.com - Learning
News coverage of education (K-12, college, and adult ed.).
http://www.csmonitor.com/learning
Dr. Thomas Armstrong
Educator and psychologist in the fields of multiple intelligences, explanation of "the myth of ADD/ADHD, and the natural genius of kids". Suggests strategies for nurishing each child's unique developmental potentials.
http://www.thomasarmstrong.com
Education for Sustainable Development
Approach to the whole curriculum and management of a school from sustainable development theory.
http://www.nc.uk.net/esd
Education Matters - Essays on Public Education
Sandra Nichols writes about bilingual education, safe schools, small schools and the importance of trust and good communication between students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
http://www.tellingthetruth.com/education_matters
Education Week on the Web
Weekly news on American education issues. Searchable archives.
http://www.edweek.org
Educational Theory
Quarterly journal of philosophy of education and related disciplines.
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/Educational-Theory
Equity Center
Committed to helping public school personnel embrace the key concepts of equity and eliminate bias and discrimination in the context of their day-to-day activities.
http://www.nwrel.org/cnorse
ERIC Digest Blog
Blog that features different ERIC Digests on educational theories and methods on a daily basis. Includes current posts and archive.
http://eric-digest.blogspot.com
ERIC Digests
Provides full-text access to ERIC Digests in many education areas including learning theories, teaching, special education, charter schools, and home schooling.
http://www.ericdigests.org
Expect the Best from a Girl
This site supports a national campaign for educational equity for girls in their early teens.
http://www.academic.org
Global Campaign for Education
Promotes education as a basic human right, and mobilizes public pressure on governments and the international community to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people. Includes news, resources, and action plans.
http://www.campaignforeducation.org
Glossary of Instructional Strategies
Design and planning resource for classroom teachers, instructional designers, and professors of education. The glossary lists, describes, and provides links for over 600 educational strategies, theories, and activities.
http://glossary.plasmalink.com
Heritage Foundation Research: Education
Subject index of the think tank's policy papers on school choice, students' rights, charter schools, and other issues in U.S. education.
http://www.heritage.org/Research/Education
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School
E-text of a 300-page 1999 National Academy of Sciences report. Recent research provides a deep understanding of complex reasoning and performance on problem-solving tasks and how skill and understanding in key subjects are acquired.
http://books.nap.edu/html/howpeople1
Implicity
A different model of human learning changing the role of educational technology.
http://www.implicity.com
International Correspondents in Education (ICE)
ICE is a world-wide network of freelance journalists and copy-writers who specialise in education issues.
http://www.ice-online.net
Internet Sources for Higher Education Policy and Research
Links to higher education policy centers (both university-based and freestanding), associations, publications, and other policy-related issues, from the American Council on Education.
http://www.acenet.edu/resources/policy-research
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