Teacher Resources

Professional Development

• Edutopia Webinars: http://www.edutopia.org/webinar

• TUSD Professional Learning Portal: https://tucson.truenorthlogic.com/ia/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP

• IDEAL: https://www.ideal.azed.gov/p/  

• Arizona K-12 Center Calendar: http://www.azk12.org/events  

• Pima County Regional Support Center: http://pimaregionalsupport.org/

Inclusion

•  LD Online  (learning disabilities and ADHD)

• Iris Resource Locator: http://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/resources.html

• Special Education Strategies and more (blog)

• Cybrary Man's Websites (special education including gifted and talented)

Lesson Plans and Technology Integation

• Top 100 Tools for Learning 2011 (new Top 100 for 2012 release date: Oct. 1, 2012)

• Technology - Cristina Franco-Carrillo's page for technology integration at Hohokam                              

• Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/tech-integration

• AASL Best Websites for Teaching and Learning (2012): http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/bestlist/bestwebsitestop25.cfm

• AASL Landmark Websites for Teaching and Learning (2012):  http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/bestlist/bestwebsiteslandmark.cfm

• Video Sources (compiled by your friendly Teacher-Librarian)

• Monthly Teacher (online teaching resources posted monthly)

• PimaSRC Wiki

• KidsConnect Research Toolbox (American Assoc. of School Librarians)

• FNO Educational Technology Journal: subject index

Project-Based Learning

• Buck Institute: Project Based Learning Tools: links to several project sites

• PBL Modules Wiki: click on the numbered links in the navigator

• WVDE Project Based Learning: search for projects

• PBL Examples from PimaSRC

• Team Building Activities: teampedia.net 

• Annenberg Interactives

• Information Literacy Resources from Alan November

• Landmarks for Schools: see the Library of Links from David Warlick for project resources

• FNO.org: selected articles on asking questions and finding answers:

  • From Trivial Pursuit to Essential Questions and Standards-Based Learning

  • Searching for the Grail: Finding Good Information on the Net

  • A True Original

Other Resources

• Colorín Colorado: research-based and best-practice information about teaching reading to ELLs

• Arizona Nutrition Network: Educational Resources  http://uanutritionnetwork.org/educational-resources/

• Rubrics for Teachers

• TUSD Science Wiki for Middle School

• OnGuard Online: tips and interactive from the federal govt. to help us be smart and safe online, games and videos

  Updated July 9, 2012 by C. Fox