http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/national?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "national" on Netvouz http://carla.acad.umn.edu/index.html One of the U.S. Department of Education's Title VI National Language Resource Centers, whose role is to improve the nation's capacity to teach and learn foreign languages effectively. English as a New Language > Support Centers/ESL Organizations jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 00:35:56 GMT http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ National Geographic Kids is a site that offers great pictures, games, and information about peoples and animals of the world. Literacy > Storytime: Diverse Modalities jgordon Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:33:31 GMT http://www.nccrest.org/ The Equity Alliance provides technical assistance and resources for increasing access, participation, and equity in our schools.This site provides multiple resources and publications, RtI support, NCCREST news, data maps, professional dev. resources, library, and events related to culture and equity. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > VIDEOs and DVDs jgordon Sat, 29 Apr 2006 16:38:26 GMT http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/home.html Web-delivered instruction using current and past CNN and CBS news stories. Intended for adult literacy but appropriate for secondary. Includes the full text of each story, a simplified abridged story and an outline. Hence, great for multilevel classes. Includes interactive activities to test comprehension. The learner can choose to read the text, listen to the text, and/or view a short video. English as a New Language > Media (News etc.) jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 01:14:47 GMT http://www.cal.org/create/about/index.html The Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE) is a National Research and Development Center funded through the National Center for Education Research (NCER), Institute of Education Sciences (IES), U.S. Department of Education. CREATE is a partnership of researchers from several institutions: Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Sat, 01 Dec 2007 04:46:56 GMT http://www.nbpts.org/ Links to standards for teachers and National Certification, etc. Assessment > Standards jgordon Tue, 04 Feb 2003 20:19:58 GMT http://idea.uoregon.edu:16080/~ncite/ NCITE's purpose is to advance the quality and effectiveness of technology, media, and materials for individuals with disabilities. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 04 Aug 2005 14:36:13 GMT http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/index.html The lesson plans on this site were written by educators and have been tested in the classroom. Together, they address all of the U.S. National Geography Standards, the five geography skills, and the main geographic perspectives. Social Studies > Geography jgordon Sun, 10 Sep 2006 03:25:08 GMT http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/ OELA's National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs (NCELA) collects, analyzes, synthesizes and disseminates information about language instruction educational programs for English language learners and related programs. It is funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement & Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students (OELA) under Title III of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001. English as a New Language > Support Centers/ESL Organizations jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:45:29 GMT http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/ National Geographic Pictures from National Geographic support content instruction. Clip Art & Pictures jgordon Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:31:18 GMT