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The Annie E. Casey Foundation for Children
is a private charitable organization
dedicated to helping build better futures for disadvantaged children
in the U.S. The AECF sponsors and supports the annual Kids Count
census of the status of American Children. Their site is a forum for
issues affecting our most vulnerable children.
http://www.aecf.org
Adolescence Directory On-Line (ADOL)
is an electronic guide to
information on adolescent issues. It is a service of the Center for
Adolescent Studies at Indiana University. Educators, counselors,
parents, researchers, health practitioners, and teens can use ADOL to
find Web resources for these topics: conflict and violence, mental
health, health risks for teens, and links to counselor resources.
http://education.educ.indiana.edu/cas/adol/adol.html
America’s Promise
is the Alliance for Youth led by General Colin Powell, is dedicated to
mobilizing individuals, groups and organizations from every part of
American life, to build and strengthen the character and competence of
our youth.
http://www.americaspromise.org
ASCA
(American School Counselor
Association)
allows the reader to search
resources suggested by school counselors.
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/
College Board Online
features information and on-line registration for the SAT, SAT II, and
the College Scholarship Service Financial Aid Profile®, a free on-line
College Search, and an in-depth look at the testing services,
workshops and other resources just for school counselors. The College
Board Online Internet site is maintained by the College Entrance
Examination Board (the "College Board")
and the Educational Testing Service ("ETS") as a service to the
Internet Community.
http://www.collegeboard.com/
College
& Career Information for Counselors
created by Martha Wiseman, school
counselor at Carl Sandburg HS in Cook Co., IL is a resource
page that contains a number of links not found together elsewhere. The
site includes career planning information, college and scholarship
links, study skills, and a collection of resources for college bound
athletes.
http://www3.dist214.k12.il.us/guidance/index.html
Council for Exceptional Children
contains news and information
about special education and gifted education, events, training and job
links for educators.
http://www.cec.sped.org
CounselorNet
is a World Wide Web site at the State University of New York at
Plattsburgh which indexes materials useful for counselors in schools,
agencies, and colleges. The site also provides a good list of list
serves for counselors, e-mail mentors for beginning counselors and
counseling students, and counseling resources on the Web Including
several sites for counseling theories.
http://www.plattsburgh.edu/projects/cnet/
GED
is maintained by the American
Council on Education, Washington, DC, that contains information about
the General Educational Development tests for high school graduation
equivalency, including score scales, statistics, and FAQ.
http://www.acenet.edu/calec/ged/home.html
National PTA
Program Areas provides a
number of programs of interest to parents and educators, including
Education, Arts, Health and Safety, Leadership and Awards Programs.
This site provides the links.
http://www.pta.org/programs/index.htm
Elementary Guidance Counselors
explains the duties of an elementary
school guidance counselor, the guidance counselor's training, and the
benefits of providing an elementary school guidance counselor.
http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/DSSSE/StudentServices/Guidance/elemgdp1.htm
Tips and
Strategies for Guidance Counselors
has worksheets, lesson plans, strategies, and links for guidance
counselors and teachers.
http://www.counselorandteachertips.com/
Ten Ways
to Get Along Better in School
is a survival guide for learning disabled students provides
suggestions
and strategies for helping
these students fit in with their peers.
http://www.ldonline.org/kidzone/ways_school.html
Bureau for At Risk Youth
lists innovative guidance tools
along with resources that help today's youth cope with difficult
issues that face them.
http://www.at-risk.com/
Guidance Counselor's Resources
has a listing of websites that are
useful resources for the school guidance counselor.
http://www.berksiu.k12.pa.us/kevin/schoolcounselor.htm
You
Can Handle Them All is a
comprehensive guide to managing a long list of disruptive classroom
behaviors. For each behavior, the site provides behavior examples,
effects on other students, and suggestions on how teachers should and
should not respond to these behaviors.
http://www.disciplinehelp.com/behindex/default.htm
Stopping
Unwanted Behaviors gives
practical advice on setting limits, preventing discipline problems,
and stopping unwanted behaviors.
http://www.foothill.net/~moorek/limitsetting.html
Works4Me Tips Library: Behavior Control
provides real tips and solutions from those "in the trenches." Ideas
for common behavior problems such as time on task, and noise level.
http://www.nea.org/helpfrom/growing/works4me/manage/behavior.html
A
Resource Guide to Bullying
is a book list of effective stories and resources for the subject of
bullying.
http://www.state.sc.us/dmh/schoolbased/bullying.htm
Are
You With It? is an
article that describes several different classroom management
techniques such as ripple effect and "with-it-ness."
http://pe.central.vt.edu/climate/april99article.html
Behavior
Report is a useful
behavior form all ready to go. Spaces are provided for students to
identify the broken rules and to plan for future behavior.
http://208.183.128.8/guidance/behaviorreport.pdf
Positive Discipline gives
methods of discipline for ages K-6. Information focuses on positive
discipline.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/positive.discipline.html
Precorrection
is an article that describes the
concept of "precorrection." A proactive approach to staying one step
ahead in classroom management.
http://cpt.fsu.edu/tree/resources.html
Rapport With and Knowledge of Students
shows how having rapport with your
students can be helpful in creating a successful classroom environment
http://www.temple.edu/CETP/temple_teach/cm-know.html
Reach for the Stars Getting Parents on Your Side
details pointers to help you get and
keep parents working with you for the benefit of the
students.
http://www.fortunecity.com/skyscraper/siliconvalley/1596/id23.htm
Strategies for
teaching children with behavior disorders
gives several short, practical lists on ways to deal with different
behavior disorders in the classroom.
http://www.central.edu/education/REX/bd.html
The
Behavior Home Page is a
forum from the state of Kentucky that can help teachers with students
who have challenging behaviors.
Information of why these behaviors occur, as well as information about
handling behaviors is included.
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/homepage.html
What is a
Functional Assessment?
describes the steps and purposes of a functional assessment, used to
help intervene with behavior problems.
http://www.pacer.org/parent/function.htm
Parent Conferences shares
considerations and a list of issues to consider before you begin
parent conferences.
http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3713.html
EdWeb
is written and produced by Andy
Carvin, Digital Divide Network, the purpose of this hyperbook is to
explore the worlds of educational reform and information technology.
With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the
world, learn about trends in education policy and information
infrastructure development, examine success stories of computers in
the classroom, and much, much more. EdWeb is a dynamic
work-in-progress, and numerous changes and
additions occur on a regular basis.
http://www.edwebproject.org/
Federal Resources for Educational
Excellence (FREE) makes
hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies
across the U.S. Federal government easier to find. Search the
resources by keyword, or see them listed by subject, or, for an
overview of what's here, use the site map.
http://www.ed.gov/free/
Kathy Schrock's
Guide for Educators is a
general education resource, published by Kathleen Schrock, MLS,
Technology Coordinator,
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, is a comprehensive site with
researched links to numerous education/educational web sites, Internet
resources, and PowerPoint® presentations on using technology.
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
PedagoNet
offers an interactive educational
resource exchange where educators can post and obtain learning
materials. Also an educator chat, links to education jobs, and other
resources.
http://www.pedagonet.com/
webTeacher
Tutorial, sponsored by
National Cable Television Association and Tech Corps , is a self-paced
Internet Tutorial that puts both basic and in-depth information about
the World Wide Web at your
fingertips. E-mail, video conferencing, chat rooms, Web page design,
Internet safety, curriculum searches - you choose the topic you, you
choose your own pace, and webTeacher guides you through the
information. Then, because webTeacher is an interactive guide, you get
to put your new knowledge to work immediately through the online
exercises and activities.
http://www.webteacher.org/winnet/indextc.html
ACT, Inc:
Information for Life's Transitions
allows students to register on-line for the ACT, to search for
colleges, to apply to colleges on-line, and to estimate financial aid,
all with the C3 Apply. This site is also the home of the Work Keys
Assessment System.
http://www.act.org
College Board Online
features information and on-line registration for the SAT, SAT II, and
the College Scholarship Service Financial Aid Profile, a free on-line
College Search, and an in-depth look at the testing services,
workshops and other resources just for school counselors.
http://www.collegeboard.org/
CollegeNet
is a commercial site with college
searches, scholarship searches, on-line college applications, and
information about programs and scholarships at NCAA schools for
athletes.
http://www.collegenet.com/
The Education and Career Center
(Peterson's, Inc.) brings
together, at one central address, consistently organized information
about educational opportunities at all levels, and gives individuals
the ability to search Peterson's databases as well as to request more
information, apply, and interact in other ways with faculty and
administrators at educational institutions.
http://www.petersons.com/
FastWeb
is a FREE online scholarship search
where students can set up a personalized profile matching their
specific skills, abilities, and interests to FastWEB's database of
over 375,000 scholarships, and get immediate results on-line.
http://fastweb.com/
The Financial Aid Information Page
is a huge, comprehensive, and
FREE site was created by Mark Kantrowitz, author of The Prentice
Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science
Students, and is sponsored by the National Association of Student
Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). http://www.finaid.org/
Kaplan Educational Centers
is a commercial site provides
students with information on important tests such as the SAT , LSAT,
GMAT, and GRE, financial aid information, as well as a career center
with job tips.
http://www1.kaplan.com/
Princeton Review
shares information about admissions and
financial aid, this site features an on-line college matchmaker for
students, snapshot information on specific schools, and more. Check
out the tester
for accurate, full-length simulations of computerized exams like the
GMAT and GRE or get practice for pencil-and-paper tests like the SAT.
http://www.review.com/
U.S. Department of Education
provides the breaking news on the
national education front, and also has a searchable ERIC Digests,
education statistics (NCES), Federal Student Financial Assistance,
FAFSA on the Web, IDEA '97, and more.
http://www.ed.gov/
usnews.com
gives college rankings by U.S. News
magazine, articles, personalized college searches, online chats,
financial aid, and career information.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/
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