EDUCATION
General
Children's Picture Book Database
Search for picture books by topic. Gives brief summary and citation information.
Community College Research Center
The mission of the Community College Research Center is to carry out and promote research on major issues affecting the development, growth and changing roles of community colleges in the United States.
Community College Web
Links to more than 1200 community college Web sites and over 180 community college resource sites. Maintained by Maricopa Community Colleges.
EDSITEment
"Best of the Humanities on the Web" from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Lesson plans and Web sites cover art & culture, literature & language arts, foreign language, history & social studies for grades K-12.
Education World
This site has everything from interesting articles concerning everything from travel to current educational trends, a great selection of lesson plans, and technology tutorials for teachers of all grade levels.
The Educator's Reference Desk
Includes over 2000 lesson plans and links to many topics in education.
ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
From the U.S. Dept. of Education. More than one million records of educational resources, back to 1966. More than 100,000 non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), are available in full-text at no cost.
Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)
Access to over 40,000 educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial Internet sites.
The Literacy Web
Literacy resources for the classroom teacher.
National Center for Education Statistics
Primary federal source for data related to education in the United
States and other nations.
National Resource Center on AD/HD Library
A collection of resources on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and related topics. The collection includes books and articles for professionals, educators, parents, and individuals with AD/HD. Some full-text.
National School Boards Association
Full text access to articles in the American School Board Journal
and School Board News.
Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Information for teachers and the general public on education in Pennsylvania.
U.S. Department of Education
Early Childhood Education
The Educator's Reference Desk (formerly AskERIC)
New access to the ERIC database. Includes over 2000 lesson plans. Links to many topics in education.
Children's Defense Fund
Provides a voice for the children of America, esp. poor and minority children and those with disabilities.
Children's Literature for Preschoolers
Links to children's authors, booklists, online literature, teachers resources, and Web sites for preschoolers.
Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting (CEEP)
Clearinghouse on elementary and early childhood education.
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Organization dedicated to improving the quality
of programs for children from birth through third grade.
National Child Care Information Center (Child Care Bureau)
Project of the Child Care Bureau, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Information for teachers and the general public on education in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
Focus is on early care and education, child health, and family supports for children in Pennsylvania.
Local School Districts
Bangor Area School District
Bethlehem Area School District
Easton Area School District
Nazareth Area School District
Northampton Area School District
Pen Argyl Area School District
Saucon Valley School District
Wilson Area School District
Special Education
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20
Intermediate Unit 20 provides support and services for children with
special needs and for their teachers.
LD Online
Gives basic information on multiple aspects of learning disabilities. Includes a list of resources and opportunities to interact with others.
School Psychology Resources Online
Gives information on specific conditions, disorders and disabilities, as well as other topics in the field.
School Zone
For administrators, service providers, educators, students and parents. Provides good links to a variety of information, strong in the Special Education areas. Uses Java.
