Education Resources
We have assembled a list of helpful
web resources for instructors. Be sure to visit this page often since
new reference information is added on a regular basis.
General Education
U.S.
Department of Education: Everything you need to know about ED.
Distance
Educator: News and information in distance learning trends and
technologies for K-20 and business education.
eSchool
News Online: eSchool News is a monthly print/online newspaper
providing the news and information necessary to help K-20 decision-makers
successfully use technology and the Internet to transform North America's
schools and colleges and achieve educational goals.
California
Learning Resource Network: CLRN assists California educators in
identifying supplemental electronic learning resources that both meet
local instructional needs and embody the implementation of California
curriculum frameworks and standards.
International
Society for Technology in Education: ISTE provides leadership
and service to improve teaching and learning by advancing the effective
use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education.
National
Center for Education Statistics: NCES is the primary federal entity
for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in
the United States and other nations.
North
American Council for Online Learning: The goal of the NACOL is
to increase educational opportunities and enhance learning by providing
collegial expertise and leadership in K-12 online teaching and learning.
Accounting
American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants: AICPA is the national,
professional organization for all Certified Public Accountants.
American
Accounting Association: Founded in 1916, AAA promotes worldwide
excellence in accounting education, research and practice.
Teachers
of Accounting at Two Year Colleges: TACTYC is an association of
accounting teachers which originated in New York State in 1974.
Chemistry and Mathematics
American
Chemical Society: ACS provides a broad range of opportunities
for peer interaction and career development, regardless of professional
or scientific interests.
Journal
of Chemical Education Discussion Group: Free registration required.
Discussion groups provide teaching assistance to students via e-mail.
National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics: NCTM is a public voice
of mathematics education, providing vision, leadership, and professional
development to support teachers in ensuring mathematics learning of
the highest quality for all students.
The
Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI): A nonprofit international organization
for
safety in science and science education.
General Science
American
Association for the Advancement of Science: AAAS is an international
non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the
world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional
association.
Event-Based
Science: EBS is an award-winning, research-based program in which
newsworthy events establish the relevance for teaching science topics.
National
Science Digital Library: NSDL is a digital library of resources
and services organized in support of science education at all levels.
National
Science Foundation: NSF is an independent federal agency that
supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science
and engineering.
National
Science Teachers Association: NSTA is the largest organization
in the world dedicated to promoting excellence and innovation in science
teaching and learning.
Directoryscience.com:
Education resource portal.
