Professional Links & Teacher Resources

 


Professional Organizations

NAIS

AISNE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Websites for curriculum-related materials

Primary Source Library An organization in Watertown that supports the study of history and humanities for educators. They have an extensive library available to Shady Hill teachers. Content specifc areas include Africa and China.

EDSITEment: The Best of the Humanities on the Web Lesson plans and websites for all grade levels

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators Lesson plans for all grade levels and subject areas

Teaching Tolerance A website from the Southern Poverty Law Center with materials and lessons related to fighting bigotry and prejudice through education

Educators for Social Responsibility Resources for teaching current issues relating to violence prevention, social responsibility, peace making and conflict resolution

Anti-Defamation League A collection of anti-bias resources and lesson plans

NYPL Digital Gallery Provides free and open access to over 640,000 images digitized from the The New York Public Library

SHS Professional Day Links, images and video from the March 2008 professional development day.

Service Learning Related Websites

KIDS Consortium

National Youth Leadership Council

VT Community Works

National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

NAIS: Ideas/Examples of Service Learning

National Service Learning Exchange

Park School's Recycling Program

Cambridge Climate Initiative

Some websites for networking with others around service learning projects...

ServeNet

Volunteer Match

Earth Force

National Mentoring Partnership

Habitat for Humanity

Second Harvest

Do Something