Teacher Resources
Resources
ERIC ONLINE
Education Resources Information Centre. Bibliographic Data -base of education related articles, conference papers. Books.
WORLD OF TEACHING.COM
Collection of PowerPoint presentations created by teachers. Free downloads, or add yours to collection.
TEACHER EXPRESS
A ‘must-see’ collection of links. “The education web for busy teachers”. Look no further if you know your way around the web.
NOODLE TOOLS
Excellent ‘must-see’ if you don’t know your way around the web. ‘Choose the best search for your needs’. Has page for teaching information literacy.
SITES FOR TEACHERS
Hundreds of educational web-sites rated by popularity.
PINAKES EDUCATIONAL SUBJECT DIRECTORY
A subject launch pad, links to resources such as INTUTE.
SCIENCE TEACHER’S RESOURCE CENTRE
Award winning site for teachers of Gr9-12 Science to share ideas in the areas of biology, chemistry, physics and life sciences.
EDUCATOR’S REFERENCE DESK
Search by grade, subject or keyword. This site contains the 2000+ lesson plans, 3000+ links to online education information, and the 200+ question archive collected on the award-winning AskERIC site.
GATEWAY TO EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS (GEM)
Very large teacher resource site for educators of all levels. Browse by subject or keyword search
BLUE WEB’N
Blue Web’n is a highly regarded, user-friendly database of over 2000 “outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format”. The database is not the largest but contains “hand-picked” and what are considered to be the “most useful” sites—especially online activities targeted at the K-12+ learners and professionals.
EDSELECT
EdSelect is a collection of Websites chosen for classroom use by teachers in Ontario, Canada. They are of value to librarians, teachers, and students. In addition to the general purpose help, teacher resource, and professional development sections on the entry page.
EDUCATION INDEX
This annotated guide provides learners and educators with access to the best educational Websites in a variety of subjects.
EDUCATION WORLD
This “Educator’s Best Friend” site has a searchable database of 500,000+ sites, providing one of the most user friendly and comprehensive help centers/site guides.
SCHOOLNET
This South African collaborative site supports educators in using ITC’s in their teaching.
SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION PORTAL
“Delivering information, curriculum and support materials to the SA schooling and FET college community”.
MULTIPLE INTELLEGENCES
CONCEPT TO CLASSROOM
The site features a series of FREE, self-paced workshops covering a wide variety of hot topics in education.
EDUTOPIA
Technology and Information Skills in teaching.
SUPPORT 4 LEARNING
This site contains links to resources for advisors, educators and students. Try the education tab for sources on learning styles, revision and research skills.
CHALKBORED CHEMISTRY
High school chemistry handouts, worksheets, PowerPoint presentations
DIGITAL LIBRARY OF LAUDS
Los Angeles School district collaborative support site for K-Gr 12 education
AMESA Maths Education
Mrs Jones’ room
Junior Primary teacher’s resources recommended by Mrs Lund
Sparkle box
Junior Primary teacher’s resources recommended by Mrs Lund
Information literacy
Learn about Information literacy standards for student learning, indicators for student performance, and access hundreds of collaborative lesson plans
Using Search Engines to Detect Plagiarism
You can use a search engine to detect whether something has been plagiarized. In www.google.com and www.altavista.com go to Advanced Search, Phrase Search and type in the sentence or phrase that seems suspicious. The search engine will search for the phrase.
In Yahoo.com type "Paper Databases" for a list of more research paper sites.
HowOriginal.com A free service for teachers to check the originality of suspicious text.
Plagiarism.com http://www.plagiarized.com/ A site to help educators and parents understand how the internet can facilitate plagiarism, how to detect and deal with plagiarism
Plagiarism http://www.pembinatrails.ca/infozone/plagiarism.htm A site to help educators deal with plagiarism, providing links to other resources
