Tools on the Web or in Print
Web Sites, Books, & Other Print Resources
In this section, you'll find information about books and Web sites with much to offer the busy educator. Take a look and see what we've got for you!
HIGHLIGHTS
- 21st Century Readiness Summit
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is convening a virtual summit on 21st Century Readiness September 20-October 5, 2010. Educators, business leaders, and parents are invited to participate in the online discussion. - Labor Day Resources
Here are some Labor Day Resources to help you and your students honor our working men and women. - 10 FREE Things for August 2010
This month, you will find resources for physical education, social studies, pets in the classroom, character ed, reading, and more. - 10 FREE Things for July 2010
Resources include art, science careers, health & well-being and reading, U.S. history, environmental ed, best practices, school supplies, reading, science & math, and Spanish language. - New Book Offers Personal Look at Teach For America
Examines the pros and cons of having young graduates with only a 5-week “Corps Training Institute” under their belts teach some of the country’s most high-need students. - 10 FREE Things for June 2010
Here are some resources to help you this month. - Early Warning! Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters
The 2010 Kids Count Special Report. - Purple America Values-In-Action
Help students discover shared American values with this website's entertaining short videos, interactive 'Vote Your Values' map, and K-12 lesson plans in every subject area. - Summer Workation
Summer Workation helps teachers find, assess and secure high-profile summer jobs and growth opportunities. - Civics Education
Learning about the rights and obligations of citizenship at the local, state, national, and global levels. - NEA Sponsors Lincoln Center Institute's Imagination Conversations
A series of moderated public panels launched in 2009 and projected to take place in all 50 states this year will highlight the impact of imagination on education. - 21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
In their book and compelling DVD, showing teachers in action, authors Bernie Trilling and Charles Fadel lay out what 21st Century skills are all about.
Want to See Your Resource Promoted Here?
If you're an author, a Web site owner, or simply an educator who wants to share your favorites, we have an online message board where you can tell us about it and share it with others. We'll republish the best from our message board here on NEA.org -- some may also appear in our print magazine, NEA Today.
We're looking for:
- FREE Stuff -- everything for posters and supplies to Web sites and computer software
- Web Sites -- online tools & resources that educators can use to improve their job performance and that students can use to improve their learning
- Books -- text books, instructional aids, fiction, non-fiction, anything about learning, public education or the teaching experience
- Books by NEA Members -- if you're an NEA member and you've published a book, let us know!
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