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Arizona College and Career Guide Provides listings and links to vocational schools and other postsecondary programs in wide range of subject areas. Can search by programs of study (accounting, acting, computer aided design, etc.). Entries include cost, location, and financial aid information of programs.

Arizona Department of Education Information for teachers and educators, parents, and students with directory of public and charter schools (click "Find a School" in left menu).

Arizona Department of Education School Report Cards Comparison of schools. Includes information for K-12 public and charter schools. Click on Search & Review in left navigation bar to search by zip code, district or school name.

Charter Schools Information from the AZ Department of Education including a directory, school reports and publications, links to school websites and the State Board of Charter Schools.

College & Career Programs for Deaf Students Electronic publication listing over 100 postsecondary programs in the US for deaf and hard of hearing students with information about admissions, enrollment, costs, and major areas of study offered. 11th Edition (2001).

College Profiles Links to college and university websites. Provides profiles of a limited number of colleges and universities.

Education Index Guide to the best education sites on the web--from agriculture to women's studies. For learners and educators.

Education Review Indexed reviews of books concerning education, 1996-present. Click "Reviews" to search. A service of the College of Education at ASU.

Education Week on the Web Education news and reports. Includes Teacher Magazine.

Educator's Reference Desk (formerly ERIC) Access to education-related resource guides, lesson plans, and a question archive.

Guidelines for Home Schooling From the Superintendent of Schools in Maricopa County. Includes requirements, resources, forms, newsletter and contact info.

Higher Education Degrees for Adults Directory of online, distance learning and campus based schools and colleges geared toward adult learners. Colleges listed are regionally accredited, offer degrees oriented toward working adults, and accept credits from other schools. Comprehensive geographic listing.

Initiative for Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Dedicated to educational achievement for Hispanic Americans, with tools for parents and students covering early childhood, elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education.

Mesa Public Schools Information for students, parents and staff.

Scholarships for Hispanics Search for scholarships, make donations, and obtain guidelines/ timeline for applying for funding. Requires free online registration. Provided by the National Education Association.

Technical Schools USA A guide to technical schools, careers, and certifications in the United States.

U.S. Department of Education Latest info from the government about grants, financial aid, publications, research and statistics, policies, programs, and headlines.

U.S. Universities by State Lists over 1700 regionally accredited universities and colleges in the U.S, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands with links to educational institution websites.

Teaching Web Sites for Educators 

4Teachers Tools to help teachers incorporate technology into the classroom. "Tutorials and Tech-Along" section under "Professional Development" offers ways for teachers to build their own technology skills. "Professional Development" area also includes useful links.

Awesome Library – K-12 Education Directory 25,000 reviewed resources including lesson plans, subject links, materials, and projects. Can also browse for resources in Spanish, French, and many other languages.

Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library Searchable database of over 1800 outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (lessons, activities, projects, resources, & references).

Discovery Channel School Includes Curriculum Center with activities, experiments, worksheets, puzzles, quizzes, and more for science learning, a Teaching Tools section including handy clip art gallery, and Brain Boosters featuring math, wordplay, reasoning, and logic challenges.

ENC – Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Math and science teaching resources on a very searchable K-12 site.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence Indexes hundreds of education resources produced and supported by government agencies.

Gateway to Educational Materials Over 34,000 educational resources and lesson plans searchable by broad and narrow subject. Sponsored by the U. S. Department of Education.

Literature CyberGuides Supplementary, standards-based, web-delivered units of instruction centered on core works of literature, browsable by grade grouping. Includes student activities and teacher resources. Produced by Schools of California Online Education Resources for Education (SCORE) project.

Puzzlemaker Create your own word searches, mazes, crosswords, cryptograms and other puzzles.

Smithsonian Education - Educator Resources Lesson plans, web sites, field trip information, and products in many categories. Organized by grade and subject; searchable by keyword. Produced by staff of the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies.

Teachnet.com "Smart tools for busy teachers." Includes lesson plans, bulletin board ideas (see Classroom Decor in Power Tools area), and many practical tricks and tips to make teaching more fun.

 



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