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New Resources
- American Indian Reading
Series
- All 140 titles All 140 titles in this acclaimed series of culturally relevant stories are now posted on-line. The booklets, written and illustrated by local American Indian artists and authors, are geared to Levels 1-6. Out-of-print for several years, the stories and teacher’s manuals can be downloaded and used free of charge for educational purposes.
www.nwrel.org/indianed/indianreading/index.html
Help for Mentoring Programs
- This site features a generic policy and procedure manual for mentoring programs that is designed to help streamline operations, address risk management issues and ensure quality and consistency of services. The manual contains everything a program needs to create a sustainable set of program, rules, guidelines and procedures.
www.nwrel.org/mentoring/policy_manual.html
ESEA
Reference Sites
- Text of the Law
- www.ed.gov/legislation/ESEA02
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- Association of Supervision
and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
- Overview of ESEA
http://webserver2.ascd.org/web/focus/overview.cfm?pageid=34
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- American Association of
School Administrators (AASA)
- Resources and Best Practices
for Implementing ESEA 2001
www.aasa.org/issues_and_insights/ESEA/ESEA_best_of_web_index.htm
Other
State Associations
- Association of Washington School Principals
- www.awsp.org
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- Washington State Learning First Alliance
- www.sbe.wa.gov/WSLF/wslfa.htm
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- Northwest Regional Education
Laboratory
- www.nwrel.org
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- Partnership for Learning
- www.partnership4learning.org
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- Washington Association of School
Administrators
- www.wasa-oly.org
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- Washington Education
Association
- wa.nea.org
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- Washington Education Research
Association
- www.wera-web.org
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- Washington State Parent
Teachers Association
- www.wastatepta.org
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- Washington State School
Directors' Association
- www.wssda.org
Useful
Educational Links
- www.4teachers.org
sampling of best teaching
practices
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- www.learning.space.org
A learning site for teachers
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- www.wateach.com
Site listing of available
teaching positions
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- www.ed.gov/offices/OERI/
U.S. Dept. of Education - Office
of Educational Research and Improvement
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- www.edhelper.com
- Contains teacher lesson plans in
a variety of content areas
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- http://valetc.com
Resources for educators on
brain research, facility planning, science inquiry, and Native
American curriculum
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- www.ruralschools.net
On-line support and resources for educators in smaller,
rural schools.
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- www.learningconnections.org/ai/
The Center for Learning Connections serves community and
technical college administration in Washington State. The
Appreciative Inquiry page on its Web site examines an approach
to organizational change based on strengths rather than
weaknesses, on a vision of what is possible rather than an
analysis of what is not.
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