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Introduction to Psychology
Science and Religion as Sources of Knowledge
Action Research
Descriptive Research
Statistics and Research Design
Data Collection
Dynamic Systems and Cybernetics
Holistic/Integrated/Integrative Education
Global Citizenship
Information Age, Conceptual Age, and the Future
Friendships and Developing Networks
Career
Finances and Wealth
Organizations
Society (Sociocultural Development)
Managing Change
School Characteristics and Processes
School Choice and Privatization (Charter Schools, Vouchers, Homeschooling, etc.)
Teacher CharacteristicsOverview
- School Psychology Resources On-Line--lots of pointers to sites dealing with disabilities, giftedness, etc.
- Study Skills Inventory from the University of Minnesota-Duluth
- About Gender: Gender roles--gender variance--gender identity
- Eating Disorders: from the Renfrew Center Foundation
Personality & Temperament
- Personality: What Makes Us Who We Are -- Annenburg/CPB Exhibit
- Personality Psychology: from Todd Kashan, University of Buffalo
- Myers-Briggs Personality Type on the Web by Mary D. Hoerr
- Values in Action: Institute on Character
- Personality Page: Focused on Jung's concepts related to personality type
- Realize2: Strengths-based profile system
Learning Style
- Overview of learning styles from the Holistic Education Network
- Index of Learning Styles (ILS): an instrument used to assess preferences on four dimensions (active/reflective, sensing/intuitive, visual/verbal, and sequential/global) of a learning style model formulated by Richard M. Felder and Linda K. Silverman. (The model also contains a fifth dimension, inductive/deductive, that is not assessed by the ILS.) The instrument is being developed by Barbara A. Soloman and Richard M. Felder of North Carolina State University.
- The VARK learning style inventory (stands for Visual, Aural, Read/write, and Kinesthetic sensory modalities)
- The Learning Styles Inventory from Hawaii Community College
- Overview of Learning Styles from Learning-styles-nline.com (includes inventory)
- Using Learning Style in Teaching: from Jon Blumhardt, Honolulu Community College
Multiple Intelligences
- Multiple Intelligences: from Birmingham Grid for Learning
- Multiple Intelligences and Career Counseling: from C. Branton Shearer, Ph. D.
- All Kinds of Minds -- Institute for understanding differences in learning
Disabilities
- Mitii Trainer: For cognitive and physical rehabilitation
Development of the Self Overview
Student Learning Disabilities
Human Development
Consciousness
Overview
Near Death Experience
Mindfulness
Mindful Living Programs -- programs include Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) originally developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Mindfulness Resources for Clinical Training and Practice -- developed by Ken Pope
Health and Physical Fitness
- President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- World Health Organization
- Global Data on Mean-age-standardized Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Physical Fitness and Exercise Center: from Life Clinic
- Nutrition and Fitness: from KidsHealth
- Exercise and Physical Fitness: from MedLine Plus
- Indares -- data collection and analysis program for monitoring physical activity
- Yahoo Directory on Health
- Yahoo Directory of Recreation
- General complementary medicine references
- All Spirit Fitness
- Meditation from Holistic Online
- Meditation Techniques from Life Positive
- Kids Health from the BBC
- Healthopedia: A health encyclopedia
- Life Expectancy Calculator: from MSN-Money
- Living to 100 Healthspan Calculator: from Thomas Perls, MD
- Empowered Parents: Family approach to health and nutrition by Abigail Natenshon
- Bodies in Motion, Minds at Rest: ThinkQuest activity
Drug-free
- Partnership for a Drug-free America
- American Council for Drug Education
- Elks Drug Awareness Resource Center
- Prevention Online, from U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Tough Issues: Tobacco and Drugs, from Homework Spot
- Tobacco Free Kids
Biofeedback
Neurofeedback and Peak Performance
Learning Theories: General
The Behavioral System (Classical and Operant Conditioning, Social Learning)
Cognition, Thinking, and Knowing
Overview
- Cognitive Learning Theory--Web Quest from Erin Barrett, Syracuse University
- WWW Links related to Cognitive Psychology
Attention
- Open Focus: Materials related to Biofeedback and Neurofeedback by Les Fehmi and Susan Shor Fehmi
Sensation/Perception
- Optical Illusions: from Brain Teasers
- Cognitive Information Processing
- Memory Techniques and Mnemonics from MindTools
- Knowledge Management & Workflow from the Centre for Advanced Learning Technologies, France
- Artificial Intelligence Software Demonstrations using the Global Brain
- Learning to Learn: Memory
- The Cognitive Science Dictionary: University of Alberta, Canada
- The Concept Mapping Homepage by Jan Lanzing, University of Twente, The Netherlands
- FreeMind - free mind mapping software
- 2.0 Mindmapping and Brainstorming Tools: by Prof. Dr. Embi
- Resources for using Bloom's Taxonomy from Center for Teaching Excellence at St. Edward's University
- Bloom's Taxonomy from Elaine Winters
- Bloom's Taxonomy from Günter Krumme, University of Washington
Epistemologic Development/Ways of Knowing
- Perry Network & Center for the Study of Intellectual Development: by William Moore
- History of influences in the development of intelligence theory and testing by Jonathan Plucker, Indiana University
- Human intelligence: Indiana University, School of Education
- Overview of intelligence by G. Scott Acton, Northwestern University
- Interview with Robert Sternberg
- Two reviews of The Bell Curve from Contemporary Psychology, APA's journal of book reviews, May 1995 (Volume 40, Number 5)
- CAPTCHA Project: Telling Humans and Computers Apart (Automatically)
Multiple Intelligences
- Multiple Intelligence from the Holistic Education Network
- Multiple Intelligence Inventory
- Internet Links Exercising Your Multiple Intelligences (M.I.) by Scott McKenzie
- Project SUMIT (Schools Using Multiple Intelligence Theory) at Harvard University
- Resources in Teaching: Multiple Intelligences
- Surfaquarium: Multiple Intelligences by Walter McKenzie
- Experience Online MI Activities: by Walter McKenzie
- Multiple Intelligences Development Assessment Scales (MIDAS) from Charles Shearer
- The Jean Piaget Archives from the University of Geneva
- The Jean Piaget Society
- Jean Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
- Jean Piaget from Celebrities in Cognitive Science by Martin Rider, University of Colorado at Denver
- Vygotsky Analyzes Piaget's Developmental Theory
- Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934)
- Tools of the Mind: Methods of teaching reading and writing based on the theories of Vygotsky
- Socio-cultural theory: Resource listing by Martin Ryder, University of Colorado at Denver
Constructivism
- Constructivism from the University of Colorado at Denver, School of Education
- Constructing Knowledge in the Classroom, Classroom Compass, 1(3), Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
- Constructivism: An overview by Irene Chen, University of Houston, College of Education
- People in Radical Constructivism by Alex Riegler, Universität Wien (Vienna University)
- The Design of Constructivistic Learning Environments by Dave Jonassen, University of Missouri in Columbia
- Constructivism, Instructivism, and Related Sites
Connectivism
- Connectivism: Networked and Social Learning by George Siemens, University of Manitoba
- Critical Thinking in the Classroom: A Staff Development Program
- The Critical Thinking Community at Sonoma State University
- Critical Thinking Resources
- Graduate Program in Critical and Creative Thinking at Boston University
- The Critical Skills Program at the Antioch Universty New England
- National Center for Creativity Inc.
- Creative Thinking Activities
- Creative Thinking Resources
- Great thinkers and visionaries
- The Components of Creativity from BeMoreCreative
- Creativity Web: Resources for creativity and innovation from Charles Cave
- Innovation Toolbox: Creativity software for better brainstorming, creative thinking and problem solving
- Creative Education Foundation
- Teacher's Corner: Creative Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills Activities by Marc Brown
- Brainstorming techniques from Brainstorming.co.uk
- Parenting of K-6 children: Creativity links from About.com
- Directed creativity by Paul Plsek
- Learning to Learn: Creativity
- Mindware: Creative materials for children
- Learning Your Way: A Metacognitive Approach to Study Strategies by Rick Sheets, Maricopa Community College
- Knowledge Fractagramming by Peter McGuire
- Learning from Your Mistakes: The Stencil Staking Task
- Learning to Learn: Metacognition
- Metacognition from the Holistic Education Network
- Think Quest -- Programs and web links focused on improving thinking
- Tools for Problem Solving and Decision Making from MindTools
- Decision Support Software from Banxia Software
- LIKELY: forecast modelling package--provides tools for capturing the knowledge of experts in areas where forecasts are required, evaluating these judgements and combining the results in a structured way with statistical forecasting models
- Learning to Learn: Problem Solving
Wisdom
- The Wisdom Page: from Copthorne Macdonald
- Study Guides and Strategies from the University of St. Thomas
- Reading Strategies/Reading Study Skills from Maricopa Community College
- Study Skills for Students: from Education Corner
Affect and Emotion (Emotions, Socioemotional Development, Values)
Overview
- Affective Learning Companion: Project exploring the role of emotion in learning at MIT
- CASEL: The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning
- Emotion, Memory & the Brain: from the LeDoux Lab, Center for Neural Science, New York University
- Emotional Support Guide: Internet Resources for Physical Loss, Chronic Illness, and Bereavement
- References to Paul Ekman's work on emotion and facial expression
- Berkeley Psychophysiology Laboratory: Studies physiological aspects of emotion
- Emotion (topic in general psychology course) by Gilles Einstein, Furman University
- Stress Management: An Online Course by Randi Sims, Nova University
- Measures of Emotions and Happiness provided by Martin Seligman, University of Pennsylvania
- Stress Assessment Test from Franklin Covey
- Investigating Healthy Minds: with Richard Davidson
- Body Language Quiz --Test Your Emotional Intelligence
from Greater Good- List of Positive Thinking and Self Talk Related Sites from Self-Improvement Online
- 6 seconds: Emotional intelligence network
- EQ.org: An internet directory of EQ / EI / Emotional Intelligence sites, resources, and organizations.
- The Collaborative to Advance Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
- Emotional Intelligence: from the George Lucas Educational Foundation
- Emotional Intelligence from the Holistic Education Network
- The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations
- HeartMath: Books, software and other products focusing on emotional and social development
- HealthEmotions Research Institute at the University of Wisconsin
- Emotional Intelligence Inventory
- SEI (Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Assessment) Youth Version:
Values
- Cornerstone Values: from the New Zealand Foundation for Character Education, Inc.
- Living Values: Purpose of the site is to provide guiding principles and tools for the development of the whole person, recognizing that the individual is comprised of physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual dimensions
- U.S. Society & Values: Electronic Journal of the Department of State, Volume 5, Number 2, June 2000.
- Values Education: A learning module developed by UNESCO
- Institute for the Study of Civic Values
Happiness
- World Database of happiness from Ruut Veenhoven
- The Pursuit of Happiness: Resources for teaching about happiness
Positive Emotions
- Positivity: from Barbara Frederickson
- InspireWeb: Quotes, poems, people, photos, and forums designed to inspire
Subjective Well-Being
- World of Childhood: PBS telecourse
- Australian Unity Wellbeing Index: from Australian Centre on Quality of Life, Deakin University
- Gallup_Healthways Well-Being Index: Provides detailed results by state, congressional district
- Prosperity Index: from Legatum Institute
Resiliency
- The Resiliency Center from Thrivenet
- Project Resilience by Sybil and Steve Wolin
Self-Concept and Self-Esteem
- National Association for Self-Esteem OnLine
- More-Self-Esteem.com
- Enhancing Self-Esteem in Children and Adults
- Frank Pajares Resources on Self-efficacy
- Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale: a 10-item psychometric scale designed to assess optimistic self-beliefs
- Self-efficacy: The exercise of control by Albert Bandura: An outline of the book by Gio Valiante, Emory University
Forgiveness
- Learn to Forgive: Frank Luskin, Stanford Forgiveness Project
Social Emotional Learning
- Social Emotional Learning (SEL): Anchorage, Alaska School District
- The Incredible Years: materials for parent, child, and teacher education
- Humanisitic resources on the WWW
- Holistic Education Network
Positive Psychology
- Positive psychology from Talent Development Resources
- Quality of Life Inventory: by Michael Frisch
Conation and Volition (Paradigms, Goals/Needs, Conation)
Social Learning and Social Cognition
Overview
- Transpersonal Psychology Links from Bill Huitt
- What is a human being? Theosophical topics in depth
- Spirituality in Education from the Holistic Education Network
- International Network on Personal Meaning: established by Paul Wong, Toronto, Canada
- Childspirit Institute: non-profit organization focused on understanding and nurturing the spirituality of children and adults
- The Center for Spiritual Development in Childhood and Adolescence: Organized by the Search Institute
- Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education
- Internet resources related to science and religion on the WWW
- The Center for Spiritual Intelligence
- Intelligent Design: A theory of evolution by Stu Pullen
- The Evolution of Truth
- Master of Arts Program in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology--The Naropa Institute
- Faith and Reason by the Public Broadcasting System.
- Science and Faith by Arnold Neumaier, Universität Wien, Austria
- Religiosity Measures: from the Center for Spiritual Development in Childhood & Adolescence
- Spirituality Measures: from the Center for Spiritual Development in Childhood & Adolescence
Religion and Schooling
- Religion from The Freedom Forum Online
- Spirituality in Education Online from the Naropa Institute
- Spirituality in Education from Holistic Education Network of Tasmania
- Religious Studies in Secondary Schools
- Teaching for Tolerance and Freedom of Religion or Belief: sponsored by the Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion and Belief
Curriculum and Lesson Plans
- Spiritual Education Lesson Plans from spiritual-education.org
- Interfaith Education Program: by Harold Rosen
Moral Development and Character Education
Overview
- Character Matters from Russell Gough, Pepperdine University
- The Character Counts! Coalition
- Institute for Ethical Leadership
- The Center for Academic Integrity
- The Institute for Global Ethics
- International Center for Character Education at the University of San Diego
- College and Character--a national initiative of the John Templeton Foundation
- Ethics and Servant Leadership Program at Emory University
- Applied Ethics Resources on WWW
- Character Clearinghouse--provides information on building character on college and university campuses
- Institute for Global Ethics
- Institute for American Values
- Moral Foundations--created by Jonathan Haidt and Jesse Graham at the University of Virginia
Theory
- Studies in Moral Development and Education by Larry Nucci
- Developmental Psychology: Moral Development from the Psi Cafe
- Character Education Journal Articles compiled by Heartland Area Education Agency 11
Programs
- Community Voices and Character Education: Curriculum Materials: Developed by D. Narvaez and colleagues
- The Council for Global Education
- Center for the Fourth and Fifth Rs
- Artful Learning -- Developed by the Leonard Bernstein Center for Learning
- Success: Character Through the Arts at Harmony Leland Elementary School
- The Virtues Project
- Character Challenge: Uses clips from popular movies to illustrate character
- Improving the Moral Climate: Action Plan Strategies from the North Carolina Character Education Partnership
- Project Wisdom: Helping Students Make Wiser Choices
- Hyde School Home Page
- WiseSkills K-12 character education program
- Universal Human Value Education Program for Institutions of Higher Learning
- Education in Universal Human Values: A Programme for Institutions of Higher Learning
- R.E.S.P.E.C.T.2: Relationship Empowerment for Students, Parents, Educators, & Community Through Theatre
- Character Challenge: by Mark Liston, Pursuing Happiness (sample lesson)
Curriculum and Lesson Plans
- Scoring Rubric: Observing moral character in group work
- Character Education Lesson Plans: Links to web-based resources
- Commitment to Character Program materials: Developed by the Pinellas County (Florida) School District
- Character Education Partnership featuring Thomas Lickona
- Lesson Plans: Character Education Partnership
- Building Moral Intelligence: Michele Borba
- Character Education Lesson Plans: North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
- Living Values Education
- Creating a Culture of Encouragement
- CharacterEd.Net from Thinking Media
- Character Education: Creating A Framework for Excellence from Urban Programs Resource Network at the University of Illinois Extension, Urban, IL
- Character Education: Focus Adolescent Services
- Character Education Guidelines--Georgia Quality Core Curriculum--search subject [character education] for desired grade level
- Character Education Internet Resources: Compiled by Gene Bavis, Wayne Central School District, Ontario Center, NY
- Peace Through Character Education: Sample lesson plans
- Resources for Character Education and the Arts: Indiana Department of Education
- COMPASS & Compasito: Human Rights Education--Resources for children and youth
- Character Based Literacy from Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University
- Moral Values & Spirituality in Children's & Young Adult Literature from James Madison University
- A+ Children's Books
- Teach With Movies: Suggestions for connecting films and literature to teaching moral character
- Include Faith Communities in Character Education Programs
- Character Through The Arts: Program overview and lesson units
- Stories With Moral Themes: by Joyce Liggitt, South Africa
Service Learning
RTI (Response to Intervention)
Lesson Planning
Classroom Instruction
Considering Individual Differences
Overview
- Common Core State Standards Initiative: from National Governors Association
- American Education Reaches Out (AERO): Curriculum standards in basic skills and other disciplines
- Common Core Standards (Illinois Interactive Report Card): Interactive presentation of CCS
- McREL Curriculum Standards: Synthesis of curriculum standards documents
- State Standards for Reading/Language Arts: from School Specialty Intervention
- Core Knowledge Curriculum -- E. D. Hirsch
- The Global Curriculum -- organized by Michael David Schacker
- Facing the Future: Provide curriculum resources, teacher workshops, and service learning opportunities
- Bill Huitt's Curriculum Links
- The Gateway to 21st Century Skills: education resources online, providing a variety of activities, lessons plans, projects, and assessments.
- Curriki.org: large library of shared courses and content.
- OERcommons.org: offers free-to-use teaching and learning content
Grade-level Collections
- Gooru Learning: compilations of Web's best resources with quizzes
- Power My Learning: provides math, Language Arts, science, social studies, art/music, computer programming, and more
- Adobe Youth Voices Essentials: Digitally-oriented lessons for all academic areas
Early Childhood
High School
- HippoCampus.org: Courseware for high school and AP courses
Higher Education
- Connexions: platform for learning modules and content creation that can be compiled into courses, books, reports, etc.
- Open Courseware Consortium: free and open college- and university-level educational materials
- The Saylor Foundation: free and open college-level courses to students without registrations or fees.
History/Social Studies
- Big History Project: thematic interdisciplinary project
- Muzzylane: transforms history into a game
Mathematics
- JumpStart: variety of games
- Online Math Resources: homeschool resources
Reading/Language Arts
- Children of the Code: PBS special on reading
- Children of the Code: Chapter 1
- National Institute of Literacy: Publications
Science
- CK12.org: Open resources for secondary math and science
- Educurious: project-based learning (PBL) curriculum designed to align with Common Core State Standards
- Khan Academy: library of more than 3,000 math, science, and history lessons
Technology
- Make: Technology on Your Time
- Instructional Technology Tools: by Rob Furman
The Arts
- Music and Academic Achievement from the National Association for Music Education (MENC)
Economics and Finance
- MoneySmart Teaching: Resources developed by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission
Compensatory Education and Drop-out Prevention
Overview
- Innovate: peer-reviewed, bimonthly e-journal focusing on creative practices and cutting-edge research on the use of information technology to enhance education
- InTime (Integrating New Technologies Into the Methods of Education) -- From the University of Northern Iowa
- Connexions: view and share educational material made of small knowledge chunks called modules
- Transforming Teaching Through Technology: Jordan School District, Utah
- Master Index of WWW Sites: from Michael J. Albright, Iowa State University
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Instructional Technology
- On-line Collaboration and Educational Technology
- One Laptop Per Child: MIT Project
Applications
- The WebQuest Page -- Web-based activities
- Developing Electronic Portfolios by W. Huitt
- uastechi-teachers: Resources for integrating technology into the classroom by Sudha Sunder, Universal American School, Dubai
- CyberSmart! -- Materials on integrating technology into classroom practice
- Teacher Resource Bank:
- Quest to Learn: Integrating technology into schools and classrooms
- Smallab Learning: Embodied learning applications
- id21: Missing the Connection
- Bring a Candle, Not a Sparkle: Links to materials developed by Barry Kort at MuseNet
- Alien Rescue: Example of problem-based learning
- TechChange: the institute for technology and social change
- Flipping the Classroom: 16 examples in K-12 and college classrooms from Education Dive
- IRIS Connect: Mobile video technology
- Innosight Institute: apply theories of disruptive innovation to education
- Cloudworks: Cloud-based discussions of learning and teaching
- Scratch: Teaching Children to Code
iPads, Tablets, and Mobile Learning
- iPad in Schools: Suggested apps for elementary, middle, and high school
- iPad Apps for Educators: Lots of resources organized by topics
- Google Apps for Education
- Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: by Mohamed (Med) Kharbach, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Canada
- Podcasting: from All Things in Moderation
- Blended Learning: from Innosight Institute
Social Networking
- edmodo: Connect learners with the helpful people and resources
- edweb: Professional social network for the education community
Webtools
- Best Web 2.0 Tools 2011: from the Center for Learning & Performance Technologies
- Top Web Tools for a Teacher: by Mohamed (Med) Kharbach, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Canada
- Animoto: upload photos and music and have them animated
- Tools for Publishing Student Work: by Mohamed (Med) Kharbach, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Canada
- Media Literacy Clearinghouse: by Frank Baker
Distance Education
Overview
- International Journal of Technology & Distance Learning
- Distance Education Clearinghouse
- Open Class: Learning Management System from Pearson
Massive Open Online Courses
Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation
Standardized Testing
Student Achievement in Basic Skills
School Counseling
Doctoral Education
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Valdosta State University
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