Teaching Literacy

Online Resources

 

American Education Research Association

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.

Education Homepage

A web directory from the Teachers College, Columbia University. The site provides web resources for a vast range of professional needs for both prospective and current educators.

Education Week

Archives, magazines, articles, jobs by region and title, some job fairs.

Mighty Mentors

Matches retired and experienced teachers with students and new teaching graduates; site includes FAQ section with tips on how a student can get the most out of the mentor/protégé relationship.

Teachers Edition Online

Helping tools and ideas for busy teachers.

Teachers Helping Teachers

Provides basic teaching tips to inexperienced teachers; ideas that can be immediately implemented into the classroom.

Teachers.Net

Chat rooms for teachers, lesson plans, job center, bookshelf, Web tools, and much more.

What to expect the first year you are teaching

An article by the Department of Education

Verizon Literacy University (VLU)

Designed to help literacy volunteers, program staff, and community members build a more literate nation. This site provides information on free online literacy courses and guidance for programs working with volunteers.

Yahooligans! Teacher's Guide

www.yahooligans.com/tg/

 

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