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General Guides
Blue Web'n
A searchable database of outstanding educational sites categorized by subject area, grade level, and format.
Education Index
An annotated guide to education-related sites sorted by subject and lifestage.
Education World
A searchable resource guide for educators with career and employment help, lesson plans, site reviews, and information on using technology in the classroom.
Internet Public Library: Education
Search the collection or browse education subcategories such as Adult, Alternative, K-12, Higher Education, Special, and Vocational.
Librarians' Internet Index : Education
Search the entire site or browse through this list of topics which leads to Web sites covering all areas of education.
Refdesk.com: Education and Teaching
Browse this category alphabetically by title or search the whole Refdesk.com site.
TeacherLingo
Links to teacher and educator blogs, plus other features.
Teachers
A Library of Congress site that provides resources for teachers, including teacher’s guides, lesson plans, and curricular and primary source materials in the social studies, language arts, and other subject areas. It also features collections of songs, poetry, and art materials.
Topics in Education
Curriculum Development
Distance Education
- Distance Education Clearinghouse
Comprehensive site maintained at the University of Wisconsin with a wide range of information about distance education and related topics.
Higher Education
- College and University Rankings
Links to many Web sites that rank colleges and universities in different categories.
- Collegeboard.com
Identify and search for colleges, apply online, and learn about testing, scholarships and financial aid.
- CollegeNET
Search for colleges, apply online, find scholarship information and links to college preparation resources.
- CollegeSource Online
College catalogs available on campus only.
- Financial Aid
- FastWEB
Assistance in finding scholarships.
- Federal Student Aid
Links to FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school codes, and student guide.
- New York State
Information for students and parents.
- Gradschools.com
A comprehensive online source of graduate school information.
- Grad School Tips
Useful resources for students planning to go to graduate school.
- Internet Resources for Institutional Research
The Association for Institutional Research maintains this Web site with links to dozens of higher education resources.
- Peterson's
Offers standard college search capability and information on distance learning programs, study abroad programs, employment information, etc.
- State University of New York Student Website
Access to SUNY campus Web pages, financial aid and scholarship links, application information, and more.
Humane Education
- National Association for Humane and Environmental Education
Humane education, a form of character education, stresses the importance of respect, compassion, and responsibility in our treatment of animals and their habitats. A division of the Humane Society of the United States, this site includes a monthly newsletter for children, information for teenagers, and resources for teachers.
K - 12
- Awesome Library
Includes over 20,000 resources which were reviewed for usefulness and appropriateness.
- Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming)
Educational videos in many subjects, available for viewing and downloading. Also includes some image and sound files.
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- EduHound: Everything for Education K-12
A comprehensive selection of online educational resources for K-12 students, teachers, and parents.
- ResearchChannel
Videos and educational TV programs in all subject areas from academic and research institutions.
Lesson Plans
- EDSITEment
Lesson plans for the humanities from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
- The Gateway to Educational Materials
Includes thousands of lesson plans, curriculum units, activities, and projects.
- Teachers.Net
The Lesson Bank allows teachers to share ideas and lesson plans from preschool to high school.
Multicultural Education
Special Education
- SERI: Special Education Resources on the Internet
An extensive collection of Web resources in the fields related to special education including information on specific disabilities, inclusion resources, legal resources, and information for parents.
Tests and Measures
- Mental Measurements Yearbook
Information about and reviews of English-language standardized tests covering education, psychology, personality, and vocational aptitude.
Government Resources
Ministry of Education, Ontario, Canada
Information in both French and English on elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education, training, and jobs.
New York State Education Department
Searchable site with information on teacher certification, employment opportunities, learning standards for New York State, and much more.
UNdata (United Nations data)
Statistics sources from the United Nations on education, health, population, human development, business, and more.
United States Department of Education
A wealth of information for teachers, administrators, policy makers, parents, students, and researchers including Federal Resources for Educational Excellence, a collection of resources organized by subject.
Local Resources
Professional Organizations
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Compiled by Donna Davidoff, Reference Librarian
Updated by Barbara Barone, Reference Librarian
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