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Educator Resources

Assessment
  • Going Digital with Formative Assessments
Big Data Sources
  • Amazon Public Datasets Huge public data resource
  • ​CIA World Factbook Includes info on economy, government, history, population, infrastructure and military for over 250 countries
  • Data.gov Includes info on agriculture, education, finance, public safety, and more
  • Gapminder Includes social, medical, economic statistics
  • Google Finance  Stock market data
  • HealthData.gov 127 years of US healthcare data
  • US Census Bureau  Includes data and visualizations
Classroom Readings - Sources
  • NEWSELA Nonfiction Literacy & Current Events
  • New York Times
  • NSTA National Science Teachers Association 
  • NY Times Learning Network
  • PBS News Hour grades 7-12
  • ReadWorks.org
  • Science Daily 
  • Science News
  • Scientific American
  • Student News Daily
  • National Archives Historical Documents​
Cooperative Learning
  • eMINTS Collection -Cooperative Learning Strategies
  • Laura Candler's File Cabinet 
    Cooperative Learning Resources
  • Dazzle your Day A variety of activities
  • Cooperative Structures
  • Overview of Structures
Copyright-Friendly Image Sources
  • Photos for Class
  • Pixabay
  • Morguefile
Integrating Literacy
  • Text Rendering Protocol
  • Writing to Learn
  • Content-Area Writing 
  • How Writing Shapes Thinking 
  • Writing Resources by Topic 
  • Writing to Learn STEM Database 
  • 10 Ways Literacy Can Promote a Deeper Understanding in Math
  • Math and Literacy: Not-So-Strange Bedfellows
  • Addressing Literacy in Science and Math
  • ​Literacy and Science: Each in the Service of the Other
Issue-Based Teaching
  • Rigorous Investigations of Relevant Issues
Questioning 
  • Essential Questions
  • The Question is the Answer
  • Importance of Essential Questions
  • Bloom's Taxonomy Question Stems
  • Question/Answer Relationships
  • A Questioning Toolkit
  • PBL - Driving Questions
Social Media
  • EdModo
  • Facebook in the Classroom
  • Pinterest in the Classroom 
  • Skype in the Classroom
  • Twitter in the Classroom
5Es
  • 5Es -Enhancing Education
  • The 5E Model of Instruction
  • 5Es Overview
  • 5Es Instructional Model
  • Instructional Procedures Template Using 5 Es
  • STEM Literacy Project Unit Plan Template 
  • Engaging Students with 5E Instructional Model 

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