Web Resources for Teachers

California Department of Education
Find resources for curriculum; content standards; student assessment; professional development; funding and grants; statistics to identify trends and educational needs; instructional strategies; and information on special programs to meet California’s diverse student population needs.

The Educator's Reference Desk
This site has many of the resources previously found on the AskERIC website, including lesson plans, and links to online education information and resources, such as Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM), and ERIC.

Read Write Think
Provides teachers and parents with high-quality lessons, student materials, and online resources that promote literacy skills for students in grades K-12.

Teachnology
This web portal assists with resources for incorporating technology in teaching. An excellent student search center provides educational websites for students, with links for teachers on popular topics such as Native Americans and ancient civilizations.

U.S. Department of Education
Stay current on legislation, follow the education headlines, examine statistics, participate in opinion polls and locate important resources through this government department’s web links.

4 Teachers.org
Free technology-enhanced lessons, planning, and tools. Includes online quiz wizards, rubrics, project-based learning tools, and more.