Mentor Mob allows teachers to focus the student’s attention by creating learning playlists of relevant content which can be enhanced by quizzes and comprehension exercises to test their knowledge as they go.
Sketch Up is a desktop application from Google that allows teachers or students to create and share stunning 3D models easily and intuitively.
This study, sponsored by the National School Boards Association, reports the findings of three surveys on Internet social networking: an online survey of 1,277 nine-to-seventeen year olds, an online survey of 1,039 parents, and telephone interviews with 250 school district leaders who make decisions on Internet policy.
Zoho is a comprehensive suite of web based applications that allow you to create, share and store your files online. It has a word processor, a spreadsheet maker, a presentation tool, and a wiki editor.
The California Kindergarten Association believes that every effort must be made to foster the development of children by encouraging the best practices in teaching and learning. The site provides transitional kindergarten tools and assessments, curricula, teaching tips, and other resources.
This manual describes an approach to enhancing children’s transitions into kindergarten. This approach, developed as a collaborative effort among researchers at the National Center for Early Development & Learning Kindergarten Transition Project at the University of Virginia and local school personnel, focuses on forming a network of social connections that support children and families during the transition to school
Getting Children Ready for Kindergarten is a guide for teachers and caregivers of Preschool children that was developed by the Arkansas Department of Human Services and the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education. The guide can be used as a curriculum resource that discusses: expressiveness and language comprehension, approach to cognition, print knowledge, mathematics, and the social, emotional and physical development.
Head Start is an office of the Administration and Families Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC) that provides material on making smooth transitions from pre-kindergarten to kindergarten. The site provides videos, teacher resources, and partnerships on early learning.
The Ready Freddy program was created in collaboration with Pittsburg Public schools and community members in an effort to increase school readiness in low income urban communities. The Ready Freddy Program's success comes from the following elements: transition teams, kindergarten clubs, parent engagement, attendance, and welcoming schools.
TK California is an online repertoire for easy to use resources for teachers and administrators for their transitional kindergarten classes. The site provides planning ideas for the curriculum, tips to prepare for the first day of school, and effective strategies that can be used throughout the school year.
The California Department of Education hosts a website that answers thirty of the top questions pertaining to transitional kindergarten. Many of these questions discuss general topics concerning transitional education that address issues that range from eligibility to specific needs of English Language Learners (ELL) students.
Pleasant Valley School District in Camarillo, California has put together a Transition Kindergarten Curriculum to support their current kindergarten curriculum. They designed it to incorporate the same themes the Kindergarten teachers are teaching in language arts from the Houghton Mifflin adoption so TK teachers would be included in kindergarten planning times.
Online resources from teens to teens about dating and other related information. Moreover, available expert information and advice is given to curious teenagers.
Website designed for parents to share information on parenting teens. Articles are available for parents in the midst of struggle as well as those who have successfully navigated through their struggles.
Numerous dating and relationship tips and information for teens and parents.
This website offers information on various dating related topics such as teen dating, safe sex, relationship tips and guidance for seeking teens.
Information for teens and adults about relationship abuse, including statistics, handbooks, suggested actions steps, and resources.
The Hotline is a live voice on the line - here to help women and men in need. A compassionate and caring voice - with people who want to help those who are in abusive relationships. It is the only hotline of its kind. It operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week in 170 languages connecting people in crisis to more than 5,000 sources of help in local communities across the US, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
Information regarding healthy relationships, and getting help with dating abuse.
Extensive research and information are available on this website for parents to know how to tackle dating related issues. Moreover, it offers links on how to act with children through different age stages.