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A Homepage for New (And Not So New) Math Teachers
(https://people.clarityconnect.com/webpages/terri/terri.html)
A page created to give new math teachers ideas and suggestions to help with their teaching.
New Horizons (https://www.newhorizons.org/blab.html)
A nonprofit organization in Washington State, hosts "The Brain Lab," a
compendium of full-text articles and resources, including reviews of Robert
Sylwester's ASCD book *A Celebration of Neurons,* articles by Renate and
Geoffrey Caine and Marion Diamond, and links to many other leading educators.
Also check out New Horizon's online journal for related articles. Note: This
site also includes some of the links published here. https://www.cnbc.cmu.edu/other/homepages.html
Lots of opportunities for adult learning can be found at "Cognitive
Neuroscience Resources on the Internet."
Science 2000+®
Our new Internet Ready CD-ROM version of the award
winning Science 2000® (originally published in a floppy diskette and videodisk
format). Adopted as a textbook alternative 12 times in 11 states (AL, CA,
FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, OR, TN, TX, WV, and UT) Science 2000+® is unmatched
in its delivery of 5th through 8th grade inquiry based curriculum resources in
a technology and print format.Correlated to the National Science Standards,
Science 2000+® also has met favorably with product reviews by trade journals and NSF. To read the NSF
review, please go to this web site:
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/1997/nsf9754/nsf9754.htm
If you would like to see product information, please visit our web site:
https://www.ddc2000.com
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Principles and Standards
https://standards.nctm.org/
It has been a little over a year since NCTM released its Principles
And Standards for School Mathematics (PSSM) document and launched its accompanying Web site at https://standards.nctm.org/. At this site, teachers can link to the full text of PSSM (https://standards.nctm.org/document/index.htm), as well as of the
Three previous Standards documents released by NCTM (including 1989's Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics). The Web site includes interactive activities to support PSSM
(https://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/index.htm),
internet resources to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics
(https://Illuminations.nctm.org/index2.html), information about NCTM-sponsored professional development programs.
National Center for Education Statistics
NCES is the Primary
federal agency Responsible for collecting and disseminating educational
statistics. See their "NCES QUICK LINKS" for information about the national
Assessment of Education of Progress Report or NAEP. https://nces.ed.gov
Pennsylvania Education Policy Center (PEPC) Penn State University
College of Education
This is an information rich web site that is
devoted to a nonpartisan analysis of education policy issues facing Pennsylvania
and more broadly, our nation. The goal of the website is to provide a clearinghouse
to promote and facilitate (1) the availability of information and research
for the improvement of education in Pennsylvania, and (2) networking among
groups and individuals interested in education in Pennsylvania. PEPC provides
information valuable for understanding and responding to important education
policy issues, as well as links to other relevant and helpful websites.
In addition to its website service, PEPC identifies needed research and
sponsors periodic conferences and meetings on education policy issues.
https://www.ed.psu.edu/pepc/k-12.html