Full-Text Scholarly Articles and Abstracts, Academic Treatises,
EDUCATION
History and Philosophy of Education Module One: History and Philosophy of Education
History of Education: Selected Moments of the 20th Century
Historical Foundations of American Education: Timeline and WWW Sites
Educational History and Philosophy Sites
History of American Education Web Project
Philosophy of Education: Philosophers
Philosophy of Education Recommended Readings
Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Education
A Time Capsule of Training and Learning
Pioneers in Education --Power Point Presentation
America's System of Public Education: Historical Outline
Greek Philosophers: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Plato and Philosophy of Education
Comenius
John Locke
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Rousseau and Pestalozzi
Johann Friedrich Herbart
Froebel's Philosophy and Materials
Mind and Body: René Descartes to William James
Thomas Jefferson and Education
Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive
E. L. Thorndike: Connectionism
B. F. Skinner: Operant Conditioning
Maria Montessori: An Historical Perspective
Dewey: My Pedagogic Creed
Dewey: Democracy and Education
Francis W. Parker's Concentration Pedagogy: Education to Free the Human Spirit
Progressive Education
Piaget
Vygotsky
Beyond the Individual-Social Antimony in Discussions of Piaget and Vygotsky
Gesell
Erikson
Bertrand Russell
Alfred North Whitehead
Rudolf Steiner
Open Education in America
Foucalt Essays & Interviews
Mortimer Adler
Issues in Freirean Pedagogy
Habermas and Philosophy of Education
Kuhn and Philosophy of Education
Growing Without Schooling --Interview with John Holt
Urie Bronfenbrenner --Ecological Systems
A Hundred Ways of Thinking --Loris Malaguzzi's Reggio Emilia
E.D. Hirsch
An Overview of Humanistic Education
A Brief Introduction to Holistic Education
Links to Online Philosophy Texts
Developing an Educational Philosophy: Resources
Learning Theories and Principles
Instructional Development Timeline: Pre-1920 - 2000s
Learning Theory
Learning Theories
Principles of Learning
Learning Theories and Models of Teaching
Models of Learners
Instructional Design and Learning Theory
Social Learning Theory --Bandura
Behaviorism and Direct Instruction Learning Theories: Behaviorism
John Watson
Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
Behaviorist Questions, Views on Teaching, and Views on Learning and the Learner
Principles of Direct Instruction
Direct Instruction
Siegfried Engelmann and Direct Instruction --Head Start and Project Follow-Through Studies on DI
Direct Instruction: A Transactional Model
Precision Teaching and Direct Instruction Core Knowledge Lesson Plans
Success For All
Socio-Cultural and Cognitive Constructivism Constructivist Theory
A Review of the Literature on Dissemination and Knowledge Utilization: Knowledge Use as a Learning Process
Social Development Theory: Vygotsky
Dialogic Inquiry in Education: Building on the Legacy of Vygotsky
Vygotsky Project
Zone of Proximal Development
Constructivist Theory: Bruner
Constructivist Learning Theory
On Constructivism
In Search of Understanding: The Case for Constructivist Classrooms: Honoring the Learning Process
Situated Learning
Critical Issue: Building on Prior Knowledge and Meaningful Student Contexts/Cultures
Social Constructivism as a Philosophy of Mathematics
Meaningful Learning Research Group Articles
Traditional & Contemporary Theoretical Perspectives Educational Theory Handbook: A Collection of Theories and Theorists: An Aid to the Student of Educational Theory
Storming the Citadel: Reading Theory Critically
Looking Toward the 21st Century: Challenges of Educational Theory and Practice
Rethinking Education
Typical and Atypical Learners The Animal School Parable --Value of Individual Differences, Diversity, and Nurturing Strengths
Misunderstood Minds
All Kinds of Minds
Development Developmental Principles and Glossary of Terms --Gesell, Erikson, Piaget, Kohlberg, Gilligan, & Vygotsky
Child Development Basics
Classic Theories of Child Development --Freud, Mahler, & Erikson
Theories of Child Development and Learning
"How Are the Children?" Report on Early Childhood Development and Learning
Nature / Nurture
Normal and Atypical Development
Basic Concepts of Infant Behavior and Development
Child and Adolescent Development Resources
Housen's Stage Model of Aesthetic Development
Physical Domain --Biological Biological-Maturation
Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny
G. Stanley Hall
Gesell's Maturational Theory
Prenatal Development
Developmental Milestones
Stages of Motor Development
Motor Skills Disorder
The Bobath Centre
The Feldenkrais Method
Cognitive Domain --Intellectual
The Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor
Cognitive Development
Cognitive Development: Applications of Piagetian Theory
Jean Piaget's Theory of Development
Activities to Promote Children's Cognitive Development
Cognitive Development and Intelligence
Mind Tools
Cognitive Development Links
Speech and Language Development in Infants and Young Children
Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood
Moral Development and Character Education Universal Values
Moral Development
Character Education
Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
Carol Gilligan's, "In a Different Voice"
Framework for Universal Principles of Ethics
Integrating Structure and Content in Moral Education
Studies in Moral Development and Education
Affective Domain --Social-Emotional Outline of Social-Emotional Development in Infancy
Brief Outline of the Theory of Attachment
Attachment Theory
Affective Development: The Emergence of Reciprocity and Moral Feelings --Power Point Presentation
Comparison of Mahler and Stern's Theories of the Development of the Self
What Does Heinz Kohut Mean by the "Self"? Associations on a Theme
Mahler, Kohut, and Infant Research: Some Comparisons
Stages of Social Development
Emotions and Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence: What Does It Really Mean? --Daniel Goleman et al
Primary Prevention: Educational Approaches to Enhance Social and Emotional Learning
School as a Context of Early Adolescents' Academic and Social-Emotional Development: A Summary of Research Findings
Positive Social/Emotional Development and Prevention of Psychosocial/Mental Health Problems
Distinctions between Self-Esteem and Narcissism: Implications for Practice
Caring Teachers.com
Center for Social and Emotional Education
Social-Emotional Development Journal Articles
Articles on Social Skills
Resilience: Risks and Protective Factors Enhancing Resilience and Protective Factors
Promoting Resiliency in Families and Children
Social Competence Keeping Toddler's Attention May Help Develop Social Competence
Developing Social Competence in Children
The Role of Appropriate Scaffolding in the Development of Social Competence
Social Competence and the Child with Learning Disabilities
Developing Social Competence for All Students
Infants and Toddlers National Institute of Health/Medline: Infant and Toddler Development
National Network for Child Care (NNCC) Child Development Database: Infants and Toddlers
NNCC: Infant and Toddler Care
Infant Temperament
Child Temperament --Based on Research of Thomas and Chess
What Is Temperament and How Is It Measured?
Assessment of Temperament
Temperament.com
Dyad Observational Assessment Tool: Adult-Child Interactions
Assessment of Developmental Milestones
Infant/Toddler Care
Infant/Toddler Curriculum
Program for Infant/Toddler Caregivers
Resources for Infant Educators --Magda Gerber
The Emotional Life of the Toddler --Alicia Lieberman
Infant Development: Even Infants Need Their Solitude
Toddler Time: Narcissistic Defenses
The Feldenkrais Method: Developmental Integration Games
Smart Babies --Articles and activities
Games for Newborns/Infants: Hands-On Games forBabies
Infant/Toddler Lesson Plans: Transportation Theme
Attachment Psychosocial: Attachment and Bonding
Attachment Research and Theory
Attachment Research: Mom-Child Relations Withstand Day Care
Bonding: A Simple Wonder
Family Relations Institute: Attachment Theory
Attachment
Attachment Theory Web Site
Attachment Research Center
Attachment Home Page
An Ethological Approach to Personality Development: The Attachment Theory
Bowlby/Ainsworth Timeline
Bonding: Recent Observations That Alter Perinatal Care
Parent-Child Bonding and Family Functioning in Depressed Children
and Children at High Risk and Low Risk for Future Depression --Dan Stein et al
Secure
Base Support for Social Competence: Attachment Q-sort Correlates of Security
and Social Competence in a Sample of African-American Children Attending
Head Start
Articles on Child Abuse and Neglect
Abuse
Play and Learning What Are Children Learning When They Play?
Developmental Stages of Play (Parten)
Stages of Block Play
Stages of Art Development
Playing With and Without Words
Play --Power Point Presentation
Supporting Rich Play in Preschool Education
Exploring Socio-Dramatic Play and Prop Boxes
Culture and Development in Children's Play
Play and Cultural Diversity
Toy Play in Infancy and Early Childhood: Normal Development and Special Considerations for Children with Disabilities
Stages of Play Development in Delayed Children
Learning Readines and School Readiness (Ensuring Success in School) National Education Goals 2000 --Goal #1: "By the year 2000: All children in America will start school ready to learn"
Assessing Readiness --by Sam Meisels
The Inappropriate Use of School "Readiness" Tests --Policy Statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Getting Schools Ready for Children: The Other Side of the Readiness Goal
Getting Schools Ready for Children
Ten Keys to Ready Schools
Readiness for School or for School Culture?
Ready or Not. . .Preparing Young Children for the Classroom
What Should Young Children Be Learning?
Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers
Protecting Children from Inappropriate Practices
Readiness for Kindergarten
Entering Kindergarten: Findings from the Condition of Education 2000
America's Kindergartners The
Elementary School Performance and Adjustment of Children Who Enter Kindergarten
Late or Repeat Kindergarten: Findings From National Surveys Effects of Delaying
or Repeating Kindergarten
ReadyWeb
Planning and Reflection Planning Processes: For Whom? For What?
Thematic Webbing and the Curriculum Standards in the Primary Grades
Understanding Objectives Tutorial
Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: Cognitive Domain
Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: Cognitive, Affective, and Psychomotor Domains
Behavioral Objectives
Writing Goals and Objectives
How to Write Behavioral Objectives
Writing Behavioral Objectives
Instructional Objectives
Planning Lessons
Lesson Planning Resources
Schon's Educating the Reflective Practitioner
The Getting of Wisdom: What Critically Reflective Teaching Is and Why It's Important
Dispositions Dispositions: Definitions and Implications for Early Childhood Practice --Lilian Katz
Dispositions as Educational Goals --Lilian Katz
Learning Environments Varied Settings for Teaching --Power Point Presentation
What Is the Prepared Environment?
Creating Optimal Learning Environments
Learning Centers in the Kindergarten Classroom
Constructivist Learning Environments
Situative Design Issues for Interactive Learning Environments: The Problem of Group Coherence
Situated Cognition and Learning Environments: Roles, Structures, and Implications for Design
Creating Active Learning Environments
Youth Motivation Using Natural Learning Environments
Articles on Learning Environments
Community of Learners Creating a Community of Learners
Early Years Are Learning Years: Building Positive Relationships Through Communication
Establishing
a Community of Learners: The Use of Information Technology (IT) as an Effective
Learning Tool in Rural Primary or Elementary Schools
Supporting Student Learning in Schools for Thought Environments
Instructional Methods Which Teaching Style Should I Use?
Teaching and Learning Models and Approaches
Instructional Strategies --Power Point Presentation
Teaching Strategies
Teaching Methods
Models of Instruction
Instructional Design Models
Task Analysis and Chaining
Examples of Task Analyses
Skinner's Reinforcement Theory
Gagné's Contributions to the Study of Instruction
Mastery Learning
Curriculum Compacting
Reciprocal Teaching
Ausubel's Meaningful Learning and Advance Organizers
Taba's Inductive Thinking Model
Bloom's Taxonomy of Cognitive Domain
Strategies to Facilitate Concept Formation Bruner's Concept Attainment
Concept Attainment Model: A Viable Component for Elementary Science Curriculum
Concept Attainment Model --Power Point Presentation
Concept Attainment Strategy
Concept Mapping
Index of Graphic Organizers
Curricular Approaches Curriculum and Environments: Educational Approaches
Curricular and Instructional Patterns in Regular Classrooms
Curriculum Web
Creative Curriculum
Layered Curriculum
What Does Research Say About Montessori?
Emergent Curriculum: Tune In to Your Children's Interests
Following Children's Lead in the Dance of Real Learning
Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning: Integrated Thematic Units Integrated Curriculum
Teaching Interdisciplinary Thematic Units in Language Arts
Integrated Themes and Lesson Plans
Prop Boxes and Thematic Centers
Community Helpers: Careers --Prop Boxes
Patti's Preschool Resources: Themes
Thematic Units for Primary Grades
Integrated Curriculum in the Middle School
Secondary Education and School-to-Work: Developing an Applied and Integrated Curriculum
Integrated Curriculum Design Packet
Active Learning, Problem-Based Learning, and Inquiry-Based Learning Activity Theory
Active Learning
High/Scope Research
Teaching for Understanding: Educating Students for Performance
Project, Problem, and Inquiry-Based Learning
What Is Problem-Based Learning?
What Is Inquiry-Based Learning?
Inquiry Education Research
Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching: Math and Science Through Museum Collections
Using the Internet to Promote Inquiry-Based Learning
The Inquiry Page
Center for Inquiry-Based Learning: Science Projects
Supportive Inquiry-Based Learning Environment Project: K-12 Science
Reggio Emilia and Project Approach Reflections on the Reggio Emilia Approach --Edited by Lilian Katz & Bernard Cesarone
Reggio Emilia: Catalyst for Change and Conversation
The Reggio Emilia Approach
Reggio Emilia Publications, Videos, and Other Resources
Reggio Emilia Links
The Hundred Languages of Children Exhibit Schedule
Reggio Emilia Resources
Making Learning Visible: Children as Individual and Group Learners. A Collaboration Between Reggio Emilia and Harvard
Reggio Emilia and Project Approach Links
The Project Approach: Links to Internet Sites
Dynamic Aims: The Use of Long-term Projects in Early Childhood Classrooms in Light of Dewey's Educational Philosophy
Living the Project Approach with Young Children
Project Approach --Sylvia Chard's Site
The Project Approach --by Lilian Katz
A Review of Research on Project-Based Learning The Project Approach: Meeting the State Standards
The Contribution of Documentation to the Quality of Early Childhood Education --by Katz & Chard
Representations
What Is Project-Based Learning (PBL)?
Project-Based Learning Web Ring
Self-Directed Learning, Engaged Learning, & Time On-Task The Nature and Nurture of the Self-Directed Learner
Engaged Learning
Meaningful, Engaged Learning
Handbook of Engaged Learning Projects
What Can Teachers Do to Cause Learning?
Instructional Time and Teaching Subjects During the First Four Years of Primary Ed The Use of Time in the Classroom Increasing Time On-Task in the Classroom
Increasing Your ADHD Students' Time On-Task
Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs Serving Children from Birth through Age 8 --NAEYC Position Statement: Overview of DAP
What Are Appropriate Goals for Early Childhood Education? --by Lilian Katz
Developmentally Appropriate Practice: What Does Research Tell Us?
Child-Initiated Learning Activities for Young Children Living in Poverty --by Lawrence Schweinhart
Recent Research Supports Developmentally Appropriate Practice In The Primary Grades
Articles on DAP
Alternative Views on Contemporary Practices (Re:
DAP, Emergent Curriculum, Child-Centered Teaching, Situated Learning, &
Constructivist Methods) Developmentalism: An Obscure but Pervasive Restriction on Educational Improvement
Direct Instruction Is Developmentally Appropriate
Child-Directed Teaching Methods: A Discriminatory Practice of Western Education
Applications & Misapplications of Cognitive Psychology to Math Education --by John R. Anderson et al.
An Address to the California State Board of Education --by E. D. Hirsch
Basic Skills and Content Areas: Language Arts Basic Skills and Content Area Resources and Reading Disabilities Receptive and Expressive Language/Listening and Speaking Ages and Stages: Developmental Milestones for Receptive and Expressive Language Acquisition
Early Childhood Growth Chart: What Many Children Do In Language
Stages of Oral Language Development
Activities to Help Children Learn About Language
Reading Language and Literacy Development
Discretion in the Translation of Research to Policy: A Case from Beginning Reading
Learning to Read and Write: Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Young Children
Training Guides for the Head Start Learning Community: Emerging Literacy: Linking Social Competence to Learning
Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children
Starting Out Right: A Guide to Promoting Children's Reading Success
Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching Children to Read
Reading First Initiative
Early Reading First Initiative
Balanced Reading Instruction
HeadsUp! Reading --Distance Learning
Sponsor Findings From Project Follow Through
SRA Direct Instruction Programs --Including DISTAR
Reading Recovery
Wilson Reading System
Dolch Word List, Resources, and Bibliography
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Curriculum Areas
Seven Myths About Literacy in the US
Nowadays, Even the Illiterates Read and Write --by Berliner
What the Science Says: Effective Reading Interventions for Kids with Learning Disabilities
Components of Effective Reading/Writing Programs
Words in the Brain: Reading Program Spurs Neural Rewrite in Kids
Writing Stages of Pre-Writing Skill Development
Stages of Written Language Development
Stages of Writing Development
Five Stages of Writing and Parent Involvement
Math Math Disabilities Stages of Math Development
Math Education Articles
Math Projects
Math Magic
Ask Dr. Math
Let's Do Math: Online Tools
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics
Metric Conversion Charts
Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (Harmonized System) Adopted by US for Use in Foreign Trade
Kitchen Conversion Calculators
Math Lesson Plans, Themes, and Units
The Math Forum: Lesson Plans
K-12 Math Lesson Plans
Math Lesson Plans K-12
Math Lesson Plans Page
Math Glyphs K-6
National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century
Third International Math and Science Study
Science Science Misconceptions Research and Some Implications for the Teaching of Science to Elementary School Students
Science Misconceptions
"Science Myths" in K-6 Textbooks and Popular Culture
Bad Science
The Learning Cycle as a Tool for Planning Science Instruction
The Scientific Method
Teachers Helping Teachers: Scientific Method Lesson Plans
BugInABox.com: Why Are There Two Names? --Scientific Classification
Hanford Science Inquiry Project
The Why Files: Science Behind the News
Language Development and Science Inquiry: The Head Start on Science and Communication Program
Teaching Science Concepts to Children: The Role of Analogies
How Stuff Works
How Things Work
How Things Work: Ask an Expert --Flashlights, Batteries, Circuits, etc.
Series and Parallel Circuits Lesson
K-12 Science Lesson Plans
Science Articles
Science Magazine
Scientific American
Scientific American Frontiers
Social Studies: Diversity Underrepresented Groups and Special Populations
Illinois State Resources for Educating Linguistically & Culturally Diverse Students
Diversity Database
Center for Diversity in Education
Multicultural Pavilion
A Different World: Children's Perceptions of Race and Class in Media
American Indian Studies and Related Issues
African American Links
Latin American Links
AskAsia
Diversity Links
Literature on Race, Ethnicity, and Multiculturalism
Children's Rights and Equity in Education Underrepresented Groups and Special Populations
UNESCO, International Bureau of Education: Children's Rights in Education
Equity Education On Line: Research
National Coalition for Equity in Education: Perspectives on Equity
Education, Poverty, and Inequality
On Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools --Conversation with Jonathan Kozol
Equity and Adequacy in Education Finance: Issues and Perspectives (1999) --Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
The Pedagogy of Poverty Versus Good Teaching --by Martin Haberman
How Should We Group to Achieve Excellence with Equity?
Teacher Assistance Teams (TAT) and School Based Problem Solving (SBPS): Prereferral Supportive Services for Children At-Risk Facilitating Teacher Assistance Teams
Syracuse Schools School-Based Intervention Teams
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) School-Based Problem Solving (SBPS) Manual Designing Effective Prereferral Interventions
CPS Evaluation Protocol Manual
Early Intervention Illinois Department of Human Services: Early Intervention
Provider Connections: Illinois Early Intervention Credentialing
Illinois Early Childhood Special Education Resources
Tools for Early Identification and Intervention- 0-5 Years --Assessments and Intervention Strategies
The Greenspan Floor Time Model
Lovaas Institute for Early Intervention
Early Intervention Resources
Early Intervention Related Links
Exceptionalities: Gifted, Talented, and Creative Intelligence Children Who Are Gifted, Talented, and Creative --Includes Numerous Additional Links
Giftedness and the Gifted: What's It All About?
National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent
The Miseducation of Our Gifted Children
Learning Disabilities Additional Resources Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injury IDEA Definition, Prevalence of Specific Learning Disabilities, etc.
Learning Disabilities: Decade of the Brain
Learning Disabilities: Special Education for Students with Disabilities --by G. Reid Lyon
NF-1 and Learning Disabilities --by Denckla
How to Teach Students with Learning Disabilities in a Mainstream Class
Gifted Children with Learning Disabilities: A Review of the Issues
The Link Between Learning Disabilities and Behavior
CDC Study Confirms ADHD/Learning Disability Link
Controversial Treatments for LD
Reading Disabilities Reading and Effective Interventions
Dyslexia, Phonemic Awareness and Phonological Processing, and Controversies Around Vision Training The Neurology of Reading Disorders
Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Teachers and Parents
Children's Reading Disability Attributed To Brain Impairment
Non-Impaired vs Dyslexic Imaging of Brain Activation During Reading
Researchers Map Physical Basis of Dyslexia
The Neurobiology of Reading and Dyslexia --by Shaywitz & Shaywitz
Scientific American: Dyslexia eBook --by Shaywitz
Functional Disruption in the Organization of the Brain for Reading in Dyslexia --by Shaywitz et al. Functional Disruption in the Organization of the Brain for Reading in Dyslexia --by Shaywitz et al. Dyslexia Linked to Region of Brain
Procedures Concerning Dyslexia and Related Disorders Connectionist Models of Surface and Deep Dyslexia
Surface Dyslexia
The Phonological Model of Dyslexia
How Do We Read? --Power Point Presentation
Reading Disorders in Children
Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children: Controversial Therapies
What Is Vision Therapy?
Harvard Neurology Web Forum: On Vision Therapy
Optician's Association of America: Separating Myth from Fact
Learning
Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision: A Joint Statement of the American Academy
of Pediatrics, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
and American Academy of Ophthalmology
2000 American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting: Reading Disability Update
Academic Interventions for Children with Dyslexia Who Have Phonological Core Deficits
National Reading Panel: Teaching Children to Read
Preventing Early Learning Failure
Hyperlexia What Is Hyperlexia?
Hyperlexia: Outcomes, Diagnosis, and Educational Management
General Information about Hyperlexia
Hyperlexia and Related Disorders
Hyperlexia and Language Disorders
Hyperlexia Articles
Math Disabilities Dyscalculia Math Learning Disabilities
Dyscalculia: What Is Dyscalculia and What Strategies Can Help?
Misunderstood Minds: Difficulties with Math --PBS Special
Learning Disabilities in Mathematics
Educational Aspects of Mathematics Disabilities
Adapting Mathematics Instruction in the General Education Classroom for Students with Mathematics Disabilities
Mathematics Instruction for Secondary Students with Learning Disabilities
Math Skills
The Math Page: Math Remediation and Learning Strategies
Dyscalculia.org
The Dyscalculia Site
Auditory Processing Disorder Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory Processing Deficits: How Common? How Remediable?
Auditory Processing FAQs
NonVerbal Learning Disabilities (NVLD) The Misunderstood Child: The Child With a Nonverbal Learning Disorder
Understanding Learning Differences: Confronting the Puzzle of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities: An Emerging Profile
The Syndrome of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: Clinical Description and Applied Aspects
Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD)
What Are Nonverbal Learning Disabilities?
Nonverbal Learning Disorders
Q and A with Byron Rourke --Principal NVLD Researcher
Professional Forum: NLD
Children with Spina Bifida: NonVerbal Learning Disabilities
Children's Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities Scale
NonVerbal Learning Disabilities Articles
Abuse and Neglect Child Abuse and Neglect
Altered Brain Development Following Global Neglect in Early Childhood --by Bruce Perry
Neglect: Feral Children
Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
Individual and Group Guidance: Antisocial Behavior and Violence Prevention School Violence from the Perspective of William Glasser
Spanking by Parents and Subsequent Antisocial Behavior of Children
Preventing Conduct Problems in Head Start Children: Strengthening Parenting Competencies
Preventing Anti-Social Behavior in Disabled and At-Risk Students
Best Practices of Youth Violence Prevention: a Sourcebook for Community Action
Conflict Resolution Conflict Resolution for Children and Staff
Teaching Conflict Resolution: An Effective School-Based Approach to Violence Prevention
Implementing a Peer Mediation Program
Conflict Resolution Consortium
Behavioral Intervention: Parenting Styles & Classroom Management Strategies Parenting Style and Its Correlates Discipline Responses Influences of Parent's Socioeconomic Status, Ethnicity, Beliefs About Parenting, Stress, and Cognitive=Emotional Processes
Parenting Style as Classroom Management Style
Classroom Management: An Introduction --Power Point Presentation
Teachers Helping Teachers: Classroom Management
Classroom Teacher's Reference Guide to Discipline
Positive Reinforcement: A Self-Instructional Exercise
Dr. Mac's Amazing Behavior Management Advice Site
Tips for Preventing and Defusing Aggressive Behavior and Crisis Situations
I Messages
How to Manage Disruptive Behavior in Inclusive Classrooms
National Down Syndrome Congress: Position Statement on the Management of Challenging Behaviors
Chicago Public Schools: Uniform Discipline Code
Functional Behavioral Assessment & Behavior Intervention Plans Tutorial: Conducting a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
FBA Generator
Functional Behavioral Assessment
Addressing Student Problem Behavior: FBAs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Creating Positive Behavioral Intervention Plans and Supports
Chicago Public Schools: Positive Behavior Interventions: Policy and Procedures
AD/HD ADHD: The Protean Diagnosis
Approaching a Scientific Understanding of What Happens in the Brain in AD/HD
Images of Underactivity in ADHD Brain: SPECT Brain Scans
The Biological Basis of ADHD: An Answer to the Critics
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder --by Barkley
ADHD and the Hunter/Gatherer Hypothesis
Neurologist Contends ADHD Fraud
ADD Research Findings
ADHD Research
National Resource Center on AD/HD --Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder --NIMH publication
Controversial Treatments for Children with ADHD
Psychopharmacology for ADHD in Adolescents
Genetics of Childhood Disorders: Is ADHD a Noradrenergic Disorder?
Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Bibliography
ADHD in Children and Adolescents
ADHD and Children Who Are Gifted
ERIC Digest, "Teaching Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Update 1998"
AD/HD: What Teachers Should Know
Teaching Children with ADD Part 1
Teaching Children with ADD Part 2
Chicago Public Sschools: ADHD Manual Diagnosis and Treatment of ADD in Adults
PDD/Autistic Spectrum Disorders Researchers Shed Light on Early Brain Growth and Autism
Autism: Discrete Trials & Discrimination Training --Power Point Presentation
Rapid Prompting Method
PDD Information Pages: Asperger's Syndrome --Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Intervention
Metal-Metabolism and Autism
Facilitated Communication: The Claims vs. The Evidence
Auditory Integration Training: What Is It?
Autism: Executive Function and Theory of Mind
Theory of Mind
Executive Functions Brain Research, Development of Self-Control and Self-Regulation and Adult Development and Learning Theory
Memory Systems and Executive Functions --Power Point Presentation
Brain Research: Executive Functions
Executive Functioning -- What Is It and How Does It Affect Learning?
Cognition and Action: Executive Functions
Brain Development and Learning
Executive Functioning in Gifted/Talented Children
ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control
ADHD and Executive Dysfunction
The Role of Executive Function Defecits in Asperger Disorder
Tourette Syndrome Plus: Executive Dysfunction
Executive Functions and the Frontal Lobes
Evaluating Your Brain's CEO
Hanoi Tower --Assessment of Planning (Self-Scoring)
Tower of Hanoi --Automatic Scoring (Requires Java)
Stroop Test --Assessment of Mental Set (Maintenance and Flexibility)
Physical and Health Disorders World Medicus
CDC: Birth Defects and Pediatric Genetics
Medline Plus: Neural Tube Defects
Prevention of Neural Tube Defects
Children with Spina Bifida
The Story on Sickle Cell Anemia
Centers for Disease Control Fact Sheet: HIV and Its Transmission
Pediatric Aids Fact Sheet
American Academy of Pediatrics: What Are the Special Needs of Adolescent Patients with HIV/AIDS?
What Is Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome in Youth?
Substance Abuse and Prenatal Exposure Nature and Scope of Substance Abuse in Chicago --1995 Epidemiological Report
Punishing Women for their Behavior During Pregnancy: An Approach That Undermines Women's Health and Children's Interests
CDC: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Executive Functions
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information: Substance Abuse and Disabilities: Exploring the Relationship
"Why Are Crack Babies So Screwed Up?"
"Crack Babies" Catch Up
Slow Development in "Crack Babies" May Be Caused by Conditions of Urban Poverty
Developing Crack Babies Refute Fears of Neurological Cocaine-Induced Damage
The Myth of the "Crack Babies"
An Interview With Ira Chasnoff --"His Research Was Preliminary But Then The Media Ran With It And Created The Crack Baby Myth"
Children's Research Triangle --Ira Chasnoff et al.
Abandoned Infants Assistance: Perinatal Substance Exposure Fact Sheet
Medicating Children Psychopharmacology Alternative Treatments Pay Attention: Ritalin Acts Much Like Cocaine --Brain imaging reveals clues to effects of methylphenidate on the dopaminergic system, August 22, 2001
A & E Investigative Reports/ Generation Rx: Reading, Writing, & Ritalin April 9, 2001
PBS Frontline: Medicating Kids April 10, 2001
Medicating Our Children (2000)
Accommodations and Modifications General Information on Accommodations and Modifications
Chicago Public Schools: Curriculum Accommodations and Modifications
Illinois State Board of Education: Accommodations and Modifications for English Language Learners Accommodations and Modifications Fact Sheet
Accommodations, Modifications, Alternates for Instruction and Assessment
State Web Sites for Accommodations Information
Special Education Programming: What Are Adaptations, Accommodations, and Modifications?
Accommodations and Modifications
State Web Sites for Accommodations Information
Special Education Programming: What Are Adaptations, Accommodations, and Modifications?
Instructional Accommodations and Modifications for Students with Specific Learning Disabilities
LD Online for Teachers: Accommodations and Modifications
Individualized Education Programs: IFSPs, IEPs, and 504 Plans IEPs and 504s Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
Developing a Great IFSP --Nebraska site
IFSP/IEP Review Guidelines
IEPs: The Process
Writing IEPs for Success
Illinois Special Education Forms --Including Blank Illinois IEP Forms
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) IEP Workbook IEP Guide
Regular Education Teachers as IEP Team Members
Developing 504 Classroom Accommodation Plans
Section 504 Faculty Information Guide
IDEA/504 Flow Chart
Related Services Related Services for School-Aged Children with Disabiities
Related Services
Inclusion The General Educator: Applying Constructivism to Inclusive Classrooms
Collaborative Teaching: Special Education for Inclusive Classrooms --Full text book online
Teaching and Learning: Special Education Inclusion
Improving Education: The Promise of Inclusive Schooling
Including Students with Disabilities in Standards-Based Education Reform
Service Delivery Team Configurations Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers: A Team Effort --Includes descriptions of multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary teams
Multidisciplinary Teams
American
Academy of Pediatrics Section on Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics:
Transdisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Undernutrition
Summit Preschool Disabled Program: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Providing Services to Children with Special Needs
Excerpt from Educating Children with Multiple Disabilities: A Transdisciplinary Approach
Collaborative Teaching: Special Education for Inclusive Classrooms
Making Collaboration and Consultation Work
Special Education in Correctional Facilities and Education for Populations At-Risk (Correctional Education) Final IDEA Regulations Change the Face of Special Education: Inmate Services
Collaborate to Educate: Special Education in Juvenile Correctional Facilities
Special Education in Correctional Facilities
Survey of State Correctional Educational Systems (1990 - 1991)
Number
of Children Age 3-21 Served in Correctional Facilities and Parent Initiated
Private Schools by Race/Ethnicity Under IDEA, Part B During the 1998-99 School
Year
Correctional Education
Correctional Education Fact Sheet
Correctional Education Association
Sensitivity to People with Special Needs & Public Portrayal of Disabilities Underrepresented Groups and Special Populations
People First Language
APA Style Guideline for Removing Bias in Language: Disabilities
People First of Illinois
Children in Russia's Institutions: Human Rights and Opportunities for Reform --"Defectology and Disability"
Crime Victims with Developmental Disabilities: Report of a Workshop
Disability Research and the Media
Portrayal of People with Disabilities in Children's Literature: 1940s to 1980s
People With Disabilities on Television and In Movies
Rehabilitation International Disability Films: Take Two
Disabilities in the Media: The Movies
Films Involving Disabilities
Disinformation Detection, Professional Position Statements and Warnings: Beware of Snake Oil Education Disinformation Detection and Reporting Agency --by Gerald Bracey
American
Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Annual Meeting (October, 28, 2000) on Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Current Diagnosis and Treatment --by Wolraich
AAP: Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Depression
AAP Policy Statement: Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision: A Subject Review
AAP Policy Statement: The Treatment of Neurologically Impaired Children Using Patterning
Mental Help: Procedures to Avoid
Helping Students Discern Science from Snake Oil
Effective Interventions for Fostering School Achievement: Research-Based Strategies What Works Clearinghouse --Site Launched in Summer, 2004 by the Federal Government to Promote the Collection and Dissemination of Scientific Evidence for Effective Educational Interventions
Effective Practices
Effective Intervention Techniques
Effective Practices for Varying Exceptionalities
Six Promising Schoolwide Programs for Raising Student Achievement
Intervention Central
Long-term
Effects of an Early Childhood Intervention on Educational Achievement and
Juvenile Arrest: A 15-Year Follow-up of Low-Income Children in Public Schools --May 9, 2001 Report in JAMA of Child-Parent Centers in Chicago
Comment on JAMA Early Intervention Report: Miracles Not Required
Research on Early Childhood Education
High/Scope Research --Including Longitudinal Study on Perry Preschool Project
Effective Educational Practices --by Walberg & Paik Effective Interventions: Tutoring Improving Student Achievement in Math Effective and Replicable Programs for Students Placed At Risk in Elementary and Middle Schools
OVERVIEW: The Story Behind Project Follow Through
Effective School Practices: Project Follow Through and DISTAR
Research into Practice: Implementing Effective Teaching Strategies
Beyond Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice
National Academy Press: Full Text Books Available Online with Info on Research-Based Intervention
Effective, Research-Based Methods and Strategies
Instructional Strategies: Research-Validated Methods
Early Reading First: Effective Research-Based Instruction for PreSchool Children Mnemonic Strategies in the Classroom
Effective Reading Methods and Strategies --See also Reading
The Reading Genie --Comprehensive resource for teaching reading
Developing Reading Fluency
Making Sense of Reading Strategies
Reading Strategies
Reading Strategies Notebook --Particularly geared toward students who are deaf
Reading Comprehension --Book Selection
SQ4R --Geared toward college students but effective in fostering reading comprehension for young readers as well (both individuals and cooperative learning groups)
Effective Reading Strategies --Geared toward college students
Quality Improvement and School Reform Continuous Quality Improvement in the Classroom
Educators' Guide to Schoolwide Reform
The Myth of the Texas Miracle in Education
Analysis of the Texas Reading Tests, Grades 4, 8, and 10, 1995-1998
10th Bracey Report on the Condition of Public Education --by Gerald Bracey
Parent Involvement Stages of Involvement
Parent Involvement in Education
Parents and Learning Chicago Parents Get Report Cards on Involvement
Illinois and Chicago Initiatives Illinois Early Learning Project
Illinois School Facts
STARNET --Region V (Chicago)
Chicago Systemic Initiative (CSI) Math and Science Education Homepage --Chicago Public Schools & Loyola University Chicago
Countdown --Loyola's Cable TV Interactive Math Program
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (Chicago Gear Up Alliance) --Loyola/Truman Network
International Comparisons Vygotskian Theory and Special Education Practice in Russia --"Defectology"
International Comparisons in Education
International Comparisons: Education Data
International Comparisons of Student Performance
International Student Funding Comparisons: The USA
PSYCHOLOGY
History and Systems of Psychology People in Psychology
The History of Psychology
Readings in the History of Psychology
Materials on the History of Psychology
History and Systems Lecture Set: Index
Today in the History of Psychology: APA Historical Database
History and Systems of Psychology --Power Point Presentation
Physiological Influences and the Beginnings of Experimental Psychology --Power Point Presentation
Structuralism --Power Point Presentation
Functionalism --Power Point Presentation
Gestalt --Power Point Presentation
Humanistic Psychology --Power Point Presentation
Historical Views of Abnormal Behavior
History of Cognitive Psychology
History and Philosophy of Psychology Web Resources
Readings in Educational Psychology Psychology of Learning and Teaching The 100 Year Journey of Educational Psychology --by Berliner
What Is Educational Psychology --Power Point Presentation
Educational Psychology Tutorials --A Number of Tutorials on Key Figures and Core Elements in Ed Psyc
Educational Foundations: Examining a Psychology for Learning
Psychology as Philosophic Method --by Dewey
Educational Psychology Interactive: Readings in Educational Psychology
Theory Into Practice (TIP): Learning Domains
TIP: Learning Concepts
TIP: The Theories
Mind Maps on Learning --Learning Theories Organized for Visually Oriented Learners
Childhood and Adolescent Outlines
Becoming a Brilliant Star --Nurturing the Whole Child
American Psychological Association (APA) Learner-Centered Principles
--Cognitive & Metacognitive Factors, Motivational & Affective Factors,
Developmental & Social Factors, and Individual Differences Factors Misunderstood Minds
Educational Psychology Meets the Christian Right: Differing Views of Children, Schooling, Teaching, and Learning --by Berliner
Brain Research Executive Functions, Brain-Based Education, Neuropsyc Sites Zero to Three BrainWonders Web Site: Brain Quiz
Brain and Behavior Lectures
Neuropsychology: General Principles
Clinical Neuropsychology Lecture Outlines, PowerPoint Presentations, etc.
Neuropsyc Review Materials --Based on Banich (1997)
Mind/Brain/Memory: A Progress Report on the Decade of the Brain
Living Legacies: Genetics, Biology, and the Mystery of the Mind --by Kandel and Kelley
States of Mind Excerpts
The Aging Mind: Opportunities in Cognitive Research
Changing Your Mind
All Kinds of Minds: Neurodevelopmental View
Bridging Disciplines in the Brain, Behavioral, and Clinical Sciences
Biology of Behavior --Power Point Presentation
Biological Bases of Behavior: Course Notes and Links to Related Resources
Biopsychology: The Development of the Brain
The Triune Brain
Homunculi: Sensory-Motor Nerve Map
NeuroImage: Human Brain Mapping 2001
BrainPlace.com
Gross Anatomy: Anatomical Position and Terms
Graphics of Anatomical Planes
Basic Neurology Made Easy
Component Cells of the Central Nervous System and the Peripheral Nervous System
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Society Home Page --Motor Functions and Central Nervous System (CNS) Injuries
The Nervous System
Central Integrative Systems --Power Point Presentation
Fundamental Neuronal Development
Myelination, Hypo- and Demyelination: Implications for Neurodevelopment
Degenerative and Demyelinating Disorders of the Nervous System
The Myelin Project
The Bionic Body: Born Again Nerves
Self-Quiz on Nervous System
Is Your Brain Really Necessary?
Mind, Brain and Adaptation in the Nineteenth Century: Cerebral Localization and Its Biological Context from Gall to Ferrier --Online Text
What Does Handedness Have to Do with Brain Lateralization?
Lateralization and Language --Power Point Presentation
BrainPlace.com
Do We Use Only 10% of Our Brain?
I Am Your Child Brain Facts: A Parent's Guide to Early Brain Development
Environmental Influences on Neural Plasticity, the Limbic System, Emotional Development, and Attachment
Biology of Crime: Research and Theory --Power Point Presentation
Brain Research Internet Resources
Brain-Based Education and Contemporary Controversies
In Search of... Brain-Based Education --by John Bruer
Brain Science, Brain Fiction --Bruer's Summary of The Brain Research Identified in His Article, "Education and The Brain: A Bridge Too Far"
Cognitive Psychology: Meeting of Mind and Brain --APA Monitor Interview with Bruer
ZERO TO THREE: Response to The Myth of the First Three Years by Bruer
Brain Research and Education
How Can Research on the Brain Inform Education?
Brain Research and Education: Neuroscience Research Has Impact for Education Policy
Early Childhood Development --Brain Research and Public Policy Implications
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development
Response of the Brain to Enrichment
I Am Your Child: Expert Advice and Information on Brain Research
How the Brain Learns Best: Easy Ways to Gain Optimal Learning in the Classroom by Activating Different Parts of the Brain --by Bruce Perry
Practical Classroom Applications of Current Brain Research
Constructivist Teaching and Learning Models --Purported Brain-Compatible Teaching Based on 12 Principles Identified by Cain and Cain
Brain/Mind Learning Principles: Living Systems --Cain and Cain's Brain-Based Education Program
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School
Mathematics and Brain: Annotated Bibliography
Brain Power: Child's Play --Transcript with Geraldine Dawson
Brain Connection: The Brain and Learning
Biological and Socially Mediated Gender Differences Theoretical Approaches to Gender Development --Power Point Presentation
Dudley Poston's Lecture Notes on Gender and Society
Sex Differences in the Functional Organization of the Brain for Language --by Shaywitz & Shaywitz, et al.
Sex Differences in Language: Evidence That Men and Women Rely on Different Brain Systems for Past Tense Production
Mental Rotation
Sex Differences in Mental Rotation of Different Visual Objects: An fMRI Study
Sex Differences in Three-Dimensional Rotations When Realistic Objects Are Used
Why Daddies Don't Ask Directions
Men and Women Cope with Stress Differently --Biological and Behavioral Indicators
fMRI Activation Associated with Clinical Measures of Frontal Executive Function --Gender Differences Found
Gender Differences
Gender Differences in the Brain
Gender-Specific Differences Found in Human Brain
Gender Differences in Age Effect on Brain Atrophy Measured by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Sex Differences in the Brain --Doreen Kimura (Dr. Kimura's homepage)
Biological Gender Difference Page
Brain Similarities Between Men and Women
Sex Differences Found In Proportions Of Gray And White Matter In The Brain: Links To Differences In Cognitive Performance Seen
Gender Differences in GM Brain Morphology: Voxel Based Morphometry in 92 Healthy Young Women and Men
Women Have More Brain Cells
Gender Differences in Decision-Making
Sex Differences in the Distribution of Mental Ability
Evolutionary Psychology: Sex Differences in Cognition
Sex Differences in Brain and Cognition
Sex Differences in Cognition
Depression: Gender Differences
Gender Differences, Gamma Phase Synchrony and Schizophrenia
Evidence for a Gender-Related Effect of Alcoholism on Brain Volumes
Sex, Sexual Orientation and Sex Hormones Influence Human Cognitive Function --by Kimura
Sex
Differences in the Effects of Early Neocortical Injury on Neuronal Size Distribution
of the Medial Geniculate Nucleus in the Rat Are Mediated by Perinatal Gonadal
Steroids
Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health: Does Sex Matter?
Sex Differences in Children
Neuroscience Resources for Kids: She Brains - He Brains
Developmental Sex Differences
The Influence of Gender and Parental Attitudes on Preschool Children's Interest in Babies: Observations in Natural Settings
Student Gender Differences: Learning Styles and Classroom Behavior
Gender Differences Found In The Way Boys And Girls Solve Math Problems: Peer Pressure Not An Issue Until Middle School
ScienceNet Brain and Nervous System: Are Boys Smarter Than Girls?
Trends
in Gender Differences in Academic Achievement from 1960 - 1994: An Analysis
of Differences in Mean, Variance, and Extreme Scores
Gender Differences in K-12 Education: What Indicators Are Important?
Education and Gender Differences
Gender Differences and Instructional Discrimination in the Classroom
UK Department for Education and Skills Standards Site: Gender, Achievement & Assessment
Gender Bias in College Admissions Tests
Fighting the Gender Gap: Standardized Tests Are Poor Indicators of Ability in Physics
Sex Differences in Graduate/Professional Enrollment
Gender Differences in Cognitive Functioning
Child Ecology and Family Systems The Ecology of the Family: A Background Paper for a Family-Centered Approach to Education and Social Service Delivery
Child Ecology: A Theoretical Basis for Solving Children's Problems in the World
Web Quest Project Theory Fact Sheet of Urie Bronfenbrenner Psychological Approaches to the Family
Family Systems Theory and Concepts --Power Point Presentation
Contextual Approach to Family Theories and Methods Systems Theory and Developmental Psychopathology: Family Systems Theory Family Systems Theory and Practice Page
Psychosocial Development, Attachment, and Bonding Erikson's 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
Early Socialization
Socialization
Where Is the Child's Environment? A Group Socialization Theory of Development
Attachment and Parent/Child Bonding
Key Theories/Theorists in Psychology: Harry Harlow
Chicken Wire Mother
Maternal Deprivation
Ethological Attachment Theory
Bowlby and Ainsworth
Strange Situation Paradigm
Research on the Psychological Effects of Orphanage Care: A Critical Review
Studying Stress Physiology in Internationally Adopted Children --by Megan Gunnar
Reactive Attachment Disorder --Power Point Presentation
Transgenerational Consistensies of Attachment: A New Theory
Bonding and Attachment in Maltreated Children: How Abuse and Neglect in Childhood Impact Social and Emotional Development --by Bruce Perry et al.
Child Abuse and Neglect The Political Consequences of Child Abuse --by Alice Miller
Neurodevelopment and the Psychophysiology of Trauma I: Conceptual Considerations for Clinical Work with Maltreated Children --by Bruce Perry
The Children's Crisis Care Center Model: A Proactive, Multidimensional Child and Family Assessment Process --by Perry et al.
Identity A Secret of Self-Identity
Theories of Self-Concept
Self-Concept
Self and Self-Concept: Gestalt
Self-Esteem and Children
Activating Children's Self-Esteem over the Life-span
Adolescent Development: Identity Formation
Current Issues in Adolescent Development: The Effects of Father Absence on Adolescent Self-Concept
Childhood Disorders Exceptionalities Beginner's Guide to Abnormal Psychology
American Psychiatric Association: Childhood Disorders
American Psychological Association (APA): Childhood Disorders
Childhood Affective Disorders
Mood Disorders --Power Point Presentation
Outline, Annotated Bibliography, and Community Resource List on Depression
Childhood Depression
The Relationship of Self Esteem and Depression in Adolescence
Depression and Dysthymia
Depression Depot
Anxiety Disorders and Stress
Neurodevelopmental Aspects of Childhood Anxiety Disorders: Neurobiological Responses to Threat --by Bruce Perry
The Influence of Parenting Style on Adolescent Competence and Substance Use
Virtual Children's Hospital
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM IV) Diagnostic and Intervention Resources AllPsych.com: DSM IV
DSM IV Index of Psychiatric Disorders and Codes --Axis I Clinical Disorders, Axis II Developmental Disorders and Personality Disorders, Axis III Physical Conditions, Axis IV Severity of Psychosocial Stressors, Axis V Highest Level of Functioning
Intervention Diagnostic and Intervention Resources APA: A Guide to Beneficial Psychotherapy and Empirically Supported Treatments
Mental Treatment and Therapy Guide
Traditional Therapies
A Brief History of Play and Play Therapy Theories
Approaches to Play Therapy
The Child-Centered Play Therapy Model
Theraplay: An Overview
Basics of Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Prognosis of Selective Mutism (SM)
Treatments for ADHD: Educational Interventions and Other Behavioral Therapy Techniques
Cognitive Behavioral Approaches to the Prevention of Depression, Anxiety and Health Problems: New Results and Future Prospects
Cognitive Behavior Management
Coping.org --Tools for Coping with Life's Stressors
Psychopharmacology Medicating Children Alternative Treatments Psychopharmacology Tips
National Institute of Mental Health Medications Booklet: Index of Medications
The Mood Molecule --1997 Time Magazine Article (Focus on Serotonin)
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs): How SSRIs (Probably) Work
Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs): How TCAs Work
Antidepressants: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Psychopharmacology Resources
Psychopharmacology Resources: Useful Links
Psychopharmacology Links
Learning Theories: Behaviorism Behavioral Analysis
Behaviour Analysis and Learning
PsychLab On-line
Psychological Theories: Survey of the Changing Views of Learning
Behaviorism
Operant Conditioning and Behaviorism
Reinforcement Turorial with Practice Exercises --(Test Your Understanding of the Differences between Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, and Punishment)
Schedules of Reinforcement
Guidelines for Establishing and Maintaining Token Economies
Personalized System of Instruction
Learning Theories: Constructivism Characteristics of Constructivist Learning and Teaching
Constructivism and Teaching
Radical Constructivism and Cognitive Psychology --by Anderson et al.
Complex Constructivism
Social Constructivism: Situated Learning
Tutorial on Situated Learning
Situated Cognition and the Culture of Learning
Psychology Applied to Education: Lev S. Vygotsky's Approach
Vygotsky's Cultural/Cognitive Theory of Development
Review and Analysis of Vygotsky's Thought and Language
Vygotsky Analyzes Piaget's Developmental Theory
Thought and Development
Learning Theories: Cognitive Science Cognitive Versus Behavioral Psychology
Applying Cognitive Psyhology Principles to Education and Training
Cognitive Psychology --Power Point Presentation
Cognitive Psych Applied --Power Point Presentation
Pinker
and the Brain: Cognitive Scientist Steven Pinker Plumbs the Evolutionary
Origins of Language and Behavior While Keeping His Detractors at Bay Cognitive Science Summaries
Celebrities in Cognitive Science
Cognitive Social Theories
Cognitive Development
Piaget: Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Key Theories/Theorists in Psychology: Jean Piaget
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
The Science of Thinking and Science for Thinking: Description of Cognitive Acceleration Through Science Education
Learning Theories: Information Processing Executive Functions
Information Processing Theory --Power Point Presentation
The Information Processing Approach
Pathways to Knowledge: Follett's Information Skills Model
Gagné's Information Processing Model and Its Implications to Instructional Design
Intelligence and Memory: Information Processing
Information Processing and Attention
Attention, Perception, and Memory Attention --Power Point Presentation
Perception and Attention --Power Point Presentation
NeuroImaging and Attention --Power Point Presentation
Attention and Performance --Power Point Presentation
Attention and Memory
Memory --Power Point Presentation
Dissociations in Infant Memory --by Carolyn Rovee-Collier, Eye on Psi Chi, Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology)
Infantile Amnesia
Learning and Memory
Memory Encoding Processes
Memory in the Brain
Memory and Cognition
Eidetic Imagery --Photographic Memory
What Is the Basis behind a Photographic Memory?
Eidetic Imagery: Raising More Questions Than Answers
Cognitive Psychology: Lectures on Memory
3 Stage Model of Memory --See also Information Processing
Information Processing
Short-Term Memory Demonstration
Meaningful Learning Model: Ausebel's Advance Organizers
Cognitive Performance, Memory Loss, Aging, and Assessment of Dementia Memory / Cognitive Function Loss
Cognitive Function and Memory in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
Current Research on Alzheimer's, Memory Loss, and Aging
Cognitive Function
Memory Loss and Senile Dementia
Initial Dementia Assessment
Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE)
Normative Data on the MMSE
Motivation Understanding the Keys to Motivation to Learn
Motivation in Education
Motivation
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Motivation --Power Point Presentation
Process Theories of Motivation (Management Orientation) --Power Point Presentation
A Tripartite Model of Motivation for Achievement
General Principles of Motivation
Student Motivation to Learn
Motivation and Goal Setting Worksheet
School Leadership and Student Motivation
Motivation and Middle School Students
The Relationship between Locus of Control and Academic Level and Sex of Secondary School Students
Motivation: Atttribution Theory and Achievement
Attribution Theory
Attribution: The Process of Asking Questions and Drawing Inferences
Attribution Theory and Fundamental Attribution Error
Learned Helplessness and School Failure
Learned Helplessness and Depression
Bibliography and Links to Martin Seligman's Articles on Learned Helplessness
Emotion and Motivation
Motivation and Emotion
Motivation/Emotion Course Materials
Emotions and Motivations Experiments
Psychology Lab on Motivation: Locus of Control, Attributional Style, Optimism-Pessimism, and Self-Efficacy Tests
Optimism/Pessimism Inventory
Locus of Control and Attribution Style Test (Many tests no longer free)
Individual Differences Individual Psychology and Education --by Dewey
Individual Differences and the United States Education System
Some People Are the Same: The Study of Individual Differences and Similarities
Individual Differences and Learning --Power Point Presentation
Individual Differences and Learning Styles
Learning Styles and Learning Strategies Learning Styles
Comparison of Eleven Major Learning Styles Models
The Existence of Learning Styles: Myth or Reality
Dunn & Dunn's Learning Styles Network
VARK (Visual, Aural, Read/Write, or Kinesthetic) Learning Styles Inventory
The Successful Student Centre: Determining Your Learning Style
Index of Learning Styles
Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire --Web Version
Cognitive/Learning Styles
"Cognitive Styles" --Personality Test and Myers Briggs Info
Learning Modalities, Styles, and Strategies
Cognitive Style --Power Point Presentation
Learning to Learn: Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences Self-Assessments
Learning Styles, Modalities, and Strategies
Learning Strategies: Tools for Learning to Learn in Middle and High Schools
Learning Styles Assessments and Inventories for Secondary Educators
Learning Strategies Database
Let Me Learn
Metacognition and Self-Regulated Learning Metacognition --Flavell
Metacognition: An Overview
Metacognition and Teaching for Learning
Learning Strategies Summary: Metacognitive, Cognitive, & Social/Affective
Learning to Learn: Metacognition
Metacognition
Metacognitive Strategies To Help Students Learning How To Learn
Strategy Instruction
Cognitive Engagement Style, Self-Regulated Learning and Cooperative Learning
Effective Teaching Techniques for Distance Learning: Self-Regulated Learning
The Role of Self-Regulated Learning in Contextual Teaching: Principles and Practices for Teacher Preparation
Testing Learner Self-Regulation in a Web Based Learning Environment
Measuring Component and Sets of Cognitive Processes in Self-Regulated Learning
Feedback and Self-Regulated Learning: A Theoretical Synthesis
Learning Abilities Salk Research Team: Link Between Vitamin A and Learning Abilities Established
Study of Potential Link Between Parasitic Infection and Learning Abilities
Child Development Institute: Improving Your Child's Learning Abilities
Structure of Intellect
Institute for Learning Abilities
Learning Abilities Books -Includes lesson plans and other useful materials
Play and Teach: Learning Abilities Books
Intelligence Children Who Are Gifted, Talented, and Creative Fluid Intelligence
Chrystalized Intelligence
Brain Development in Children and Adults
What Cognitive Changes Take Place with Age?
Is Intelligence Fixed or Enhanced by Environmental Stimulation and Demands?
Intelligence: Knowns and Unknowns
Current Issues in Research on Intelligence
Intelligence Considered: What Does It Mean to Have Brainpower? A Search for a Definition of Intelligence
Intelligence and Creativity
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis --Cogent presentation of info in online book by CIA
Genetics of Childhood Disorders: Genetics of Intelligence --by Sternberg and Grigorenko
Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence
Education and Human Skills: Looking for a Better Balance -- Review of Sternberg's "What Should We Ask About Intelligence?"
One Intelligence or Many? Alternative Approaches to Cognitive Abilities
Guildford's Structure of Intellect Theory
Overview of Multiple Intelligence Theory
Multiple Intelligences
Teaching for Multiple Intelligences. The First Seven ... and the Eighth: A Conversation with Howard Gardner
Reflections on Multiple Intelligences: Myths and Messages --by Howard Gardner
Developing Higher Order Thinking Skills and Multiple Intelligences
Multiple Inteligences, Learning Styles, and Brain Development
Aptitude-Treatment Interaction
Application of Multiple Intelligences Research in Alternative Assessment
Assessment National Academy of Neuropsychology: Test Security
Intelligence, Intelligence Testing, and Education in America
Consequences of Assessment: What is the Evidence?
Some Comments on Assessment in US Education
High Stakes: Testing for Tracking, Promotion, and Graduation
AERA Policy Statement on High Stakes Testing in PreK-12 Education
Alternative Assessments: A Constructivist Approach. A Case for Authentic Assessment
Alternative Assessment from a Multiple Intelligences Theoretical Perspective
Evaluation Protocol Training Manual Stanines and Percentile Ranks
Strategies for Assessing Comorbid Disorders in ADHD
Assessment Rubrics
Rubrics from the Staff Room for Ontario Teachers --Comprehensive Web Site for Locating Rubrics Online
Kathy Schrock's Assessment Rubrics
Rubrics and Assessment Resources
CPS Rubric Bank
Free Online Rubrics Generator
Rubrician.com
Rubric Template
The Buros Institute of Mental Measurements Yearbook and Test Locator
Educational Testing Service (ETS): List of Downloadable Tests
Learning Strategies and Assessments
Learning to Learn: Learning Styles Tests
Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
Explore E-Learning Styles
Kolb's Learning-Style Inventory and Learning Styles: A Multiple Intelligences Approach
Multiple
Intelligences Inventory
Sternberg-Wagner Thinking Styles Inventory
7-12 Secondary School Educators: Learning Styles and Assessments
Amby's Brain Games & Thinking Skill Enhancers Online Tests of IQ and Personality
--Alert: Use Online Intelligence Tests Cautiously Since Technical Data Regarding
Their Validity, Reliability, and Norms Are Often Omitted, and Many Measure
Only a Limited Range of Cognitive Abilities!! Discovery Channel: Mental Health Tests
Emode.com: Tests
Queendom's List of Online Tests
Barbarian's Online Tests Page
AllTheTests.com
Sean's List of Online Tests
Psychology Experiments on the Internet
Citations for Research on the Validity of Selected Cognitive Styles Inventories --Including Validity of Learning Styles Assessments
Assessment Resources for Teachers
Assessment and Evaluation on the Internet
Language Acquisition Language and Thought
Early Language Development --Power Point Presentation
Brown's Stages: The Development of Morphology and Syntax
Language Development and Disorders in Children
Landscapes of Language --Comprehensive site with many resources on language
Psychology of Language Page of Links
Critical Realism and Ecological Psychology: Foundations for a Naturalist Theory of Language Acquisition
Theories of First Language Acquisition
Brain Research: Implications for Second Language Learning
Language Acquisition
Theories of Language Acquisition: Additional Readings
Noam Chomsky Archive
Second Language Acquisition: Theoretical and Experimental Issues in Contemporary Research
Interview with Catherine Snow --Re: Social Interaction and Language Acquisition
Sign Language Sign Language Acquisition
Mechanisms Underlying Sign Language Acquisition and Use
A Linguistic Big Bang --Emergence of New Sign Language Amongst Nicaraguan Deaf Children
Current
Research Findings to Support the Use of Signs with Adults and Children Who
Have Intellectual and Communication Difficulties
Sign Language: Enhancing Language Development in Infants and Toddlers
Impact of Symbolic Gesturing on Early Language Development
Sign With Your Baby: Scientific Research
Critical Periods Bruer articles A Critical Look at the Critical Periods Hypothesis
Critical Periods: Reflections and Future Directions
Plasticity and Critical Periods
"Windows of Opportunity": What Do We Really Know?
Skill Acquisition Cognitive Science Summaries: Predicting Individual Differences in
Complex Skill Acquisition: Dynamics of Ability Determinants
Cognitive Science Summaries: Determinants of Individual
Differences During Skill Acquisition: Cognitive Abilities and Information Processing
Age-Related Differences in Skilled Performance and Skill Acquisition --by Neil Charness
Developing Expertise and Expert-Novice Comparisons Expert-Novice Teacher/Professional Comparisons Developing Expertise
Expertise
Expertise --Power Point Presentation
The Elements of Expertise
How Experts Differ from Novices
Expert-Novice Problem Solving of Non-Traditional Problems --Power Point Presentation on Expert-Novice Comparisons
Thinking About Politics: An fMRI Study --Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study on the Differences between Experts and Novices
Predicted Expert/Novice Differences: Brain Activation
Expert/Novice
Differences
What Does It Take to Be an Expert Problem Solver?
Aging and Problem-Solving Performance
Ask an Expert
The Art and Science of Teaching The Art and Science of Teaching --MN State University Teacher Ed Model
Talks to Teachers: Psychology and The Teaching Art --by William James
The Scholarship of Teaching as Science and as Art
Links: The Art and Science of Teaching
RESEARCH
Educational Research, Priorities, and Improvement Research in Education
Educational Research: Resources and Examples
Educational Research
What is the Place of Science in Educational Research?
Research Priorities
Educational Research and Improvement Reports and Studies
International Standard Classification of Education
Planning Research Projects Research Designs
Research Design Explained
Planning a Research Project
Psychometrics, Research Methods, and Paradigms What is Psychometrics?
Paradigms and Research Methods
Research Methods in Psychology: Nonexperimental
An Outline of Quantitative Research Design
A New View of Statistics: P Values
Survey Methods in Educational Research
George Kelly's Personal Construction Theory and Repertory Grid
Personal Construct Theory and the Repertory Grid Interview
Repertory Grid Graphs: A Hybrid of Conceptual Graphs and Repertory Grids
Critical Appraisal of Portraiture as a Method of Educational Research
Postmodern Curriculum Research and Alternative Forms of Data Presentation
Grounded Theory Grounded Theory: A Thumbnail Sketch
Grounded Theory as Scientific Method
Grounded Theory as Scientific Method: Haig-Inspired Reflections on Educational Research Methodology
Glaser or Strauss?: Grounded Theory and Adult Education
Glaser: Examples of Grounded Theory
Practitioner Research Practitioner Research: The Purposes of Reviewing the Literature within an Enquiry
Adult Educator's Guide to Practitioner Research
Teacher Research: Definitions
Teacher as Researcher
Teacher Thinking, Teacher Change, and the "Capricious Seamstress" --Memory
Action Research
Action Research Methodology
Participatory Action Research: A Menu of Methods
Action Research & Standards of Practice for the Teaching Profession: Making Connections
PDK Center for Evaluation, Development, & Research: From Inquiry to Practice
Data, Well Done: Six Examples of Data-Driven Decision-Making at Work
Quality of Researchers' Searches of the ERIC Database
ADMINISTRATION & SUPERVISION
Early Childhood Credentialing Professional Administrator National Credentialing Programing
Illinois Director Credential --INCCRRA
The Illinois Early Care and Education Professional Development Network
Illinois Career Lattice
Illinois Associate of Arts in Teaching Early Childhood Education Model
Illinois Trainers Network
Professional Administrator National Credentialing Programing
Illinois Director Credential --INCCRRA
The Illinois Early Care and Education Professional Development Network
Illinois Career Lattice
Illinois Associate of Arts in Teaching Early Childhood Education Model
Illinois Trainers Network
Quality Care and Education
Who's Caring for the Kids? The Status of the Early Childhood Workforce in Illinois Illinois Higher Education Forum 2002 --State of ECE in IL (Video of Conference)
Child Care Directors' Training and Qualifications 1988 ERIC Digest by Paula Jorde-Bloom includes interesting data and information
Multiple Perspectives on the Quality of Early Childhood Programs --by Lilian Katz
Determining the Quality of Child Care --Some Differences between Licensing and Accreditation Standards
Child Care: Organizing at the Community Level
Child Care Bureau: Using Research to Improve Child Care for Low-Income Families
Kith and Kin—Informal Child Care: Highlights from Recent Research
The Care of Infants and Young Children: The New American Dilemma
ECE Career Lattice Professional Development
Illinois Early Childhood Career Lattice
Connecticut Charts a Course
NAEYC Position Statements Related to Improving Early Childhood
Professional Development and Professionalism
Professional Growth Reconceptualized: Early Childhood Staff Searching for Meaning
Universal Preschool Blagojevich's 2003 Education Plan for Illinois
Blagojevich's 2004 Education Plan for Illinois
A
Framework for Universal Access to Quality Preschool in Illinois Created by
the Governor's Task Force on Universal Access to Preschool
Futures
4 Kids: Expanding Learning Opportunities for Young Children: The Governor's
Task Force on Universal Access to PreSchool. A Chance for YOU to Help Shape
the Future of Early Education in Illinois
Illinois Moves Toward Universal Preschool Building Universal Preschool in Partnership with the Private Early Education and Care System Kids
Need an Early Start: Universal Preschool Education May Be the Best Investment
Americans Can Make in Our Children's Education - and Our Nation's Future
Establishing an ECE School, Child Care Center, or Family Child Care Home: Fundamentals, Policies, and Procedures Manuals for Developing Child Care Programs in Illinois
Starting A Child Care Business --Guides for Family Home Providers and Developing Center-Based Programs
Developing Center-Based Programs Developing Center-Based Programs Guide for Family Home Providers Guide for Family Home Providers How to Start a Child Care Center
Starting a Child Care Center
Building Child Care in California
Administration and Professional Development: Forms and Articles Relating to Child Care Administration
Sample Policies and Procedures: Illinois Public School ECE Center
Sample Policies and Procedures: Private ECE School in Michigan
Sample Policies: Northern Illinois University Campus Child Care Center
Business Management Articles Related to Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Homes
The Business of Child Care --Primarily Home Child Care Info
School and Child Care Financing Human Resource Management in Education Alliance for Early Childhood Finance
Financing Child Care in the United States: An Expanded Catalog of Current Strategies Child Care Financing
Child Care Financing Matrix
Financial Resources for Child Care
Funding Opportunities for Child Care Programs
RICS Child Care Financing FAQs
Welfare Reform and Subsidized Child Care
Illinois Department of Human Services: Subsidized Child Care
Child Care Center Projected Budget Hypothetical Charter School Budget
NY Charter School Budget
Charter School Budget
American Institute for Economic Research: Cost-of-Living Calculator
Request for Proposals (RFPs), Grant Writing, & Fundraising --See also Foundations
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Grants.Gov: Federal Grants
First.Gov: Grants for Businesses and Non-Profits
U.S. Grant & Funding Sources for Child Care
Grantmakers in Illinois
Child Care Bureau: Child Care and Development Fund Policy Documents
Child Care Bureau: Grants and Funding Opportunities
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) RFP/Competitive Bids Links Page
Illinois Department of Human Services Funding Opportunities: Grants and RFPs
Illinois Charter School Developer's Handbook Business Management: Funding and Fundraising
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs: Introduction to Getting Money in Illinois
The Donors Forum of Chicago
Chicago
Public Schools (CPS) Small Schools Grants
CPS Procurement and Contracts --Bids/RFPs, Vendor Applications, etc.
Chicago Foundation for Education
McCormick Tribune Foundation: Grantseekers
A School Grantwriter's Guide to Planning Competitive Proposals The Foundation Center --Philanthropy on the WWW, includes resources for finding grant information on the Internet
FreSch: The Free Scholarship Information Service --Database of over 1,700 sources of scholarships, representing approximately 130,000 awards
School Grants: Opportunities for PK - 12
Grant Sources for Educators
Grants Central by Polaris --Directories, lists, hints and tips, resources, and articles for grant seekers
Non-Profit Guides: Grant Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations
Grant Writing Tips
Grants and Grant Writing Links and Resources
Grants and Fundraising
Fundraising and Grant Writing Resources
Design Choices: Universal Financing for Early Care and Education
FundsNet Services Online
--Main directory contains a comprehensive listing of all included resources,
such as state-level funding, journals, search engines, etc. WWW Focus on Fundraising
FundClass: Online Fundraising School: Email List and List Digests
eFundraisers.com
eFundraising.com
Worthy Wages Human Resource Management in Education PBS Now: Downward Mobility: Common Misconceptions About Low-Wage Work and Workers in America
Center for the Child Care Workforce: Worthy Wage Campaign
Early Childhood Workforce
National Committee on Pay Equity
The Glass Ceiling Fact Sheet U.S. Women Make More Progress in Management Than Women Abroad
US: Inequality Gap Widest Since 1929 --Sept. 25, 2003
The State of Working America 2002 - 03
Downward Mobility Overview
Income Disparity Overview
World Bank: Inequality Around the World: Household Survey Data
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
PovertyNet Resources
Inequality and Economic Performance: Empirical Studies --Links to full text articles online
Cost of Living Cost of LIving Resources
Economic Policy Institute: Basic Family Budget Calculator --Calculate income needed to make ends meet according to family size and location in US
Relocating: Salary Calculator
Demographic Data Sources US Census 2000
US Population Profile: 2000
US Population Profile: 2000 --Power Point Presentation
Illinois 2000 Census
Underrepresented Groups and Special Populations Public Portrayal of Disabilities, Diversity, Muticultural Education, Equity in Education, and Equity, Justice, and Children At-Risk
--A Free PowerPoint Viewer Can Be Downloaded at the Microsoft Office Web Site
Underrepresented Groups and Special Populations --PowerPoint Presentation
Deculturalization --PowerPoint Presentation
Human Rights Protections
Moral Reasoning and Human Rights Education --PowerPoint Presentation
Multicultural Truth Telling --PowerPoint Presentation
Understanding Prejudicial Behavior
Education for Disability and Gender Equity: Stereotyping
Stereotyping of Native Americans
Young African-Americans Against Media Stereotypes
Major Stereotypes About Hispanics in the U.S.
Media Action Network for Asian
Americans
The Holocaust: A Guide for Teachers
Stereotypes and Prejudices
Understanding Stereotypes --US History Lesson Plan
An Integrated Unit on Cultural Stereotyping
ERIC: Children's Literature: Gender Roles and Sex Stereotyping
Stereotypic Thinking
Children and the Media: Why It Matters... Diversity on Television
Media Awareness Network: Children's Perceptions of Race and Class in Media
Media Awareness Network: How to Detect Bias in the News
Media Awareness Network: Teaching Media – Elementary (Grades K to 8): Stereotyping
--Various resources including Lesson Plans, Ideas for Classroom Activities,
and Supporting Resources with links to related articles
Segregation and Jim Crow Laws in America The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Jim Crow Stories: Plessy vs Ferguson
Jim Crow Laws
Universal Values Moral Development and Character Education
In Search of Universal Values
Living Values --Values Education for Children and Young Adults: An Educational Program
Philia --A Dialogue on Citizenship: Universal Values
Center for Learning Values-Based Curriculum: Universal Values
Universal Values and Global Ethos
How Not to Teach Values: A Critical Look at Character Education --by Alfie Kohn
Differing Views on Population Categories, Multicultural Education, and Other Diversity Issues The Geometer of Race --by Stephen Jay Gould
Facing the Consequences:
Identifying the Limitations of How We Categorize People in Research and Policy
Culture Wars
Building Cultural Bridges in Schools: The Colorful Flags Model
Multicultural Education: Representative or Divisive
Varieties of Multicultural Education
Multicultural Education in Elementary and Secondary Schools
A Human-Centric Alternative to Diversity and Multicultural Education
An Alternative to Race Relations
Research on Direct Instruction and Child-Centered Approaches for Young Children At-Risk Effective Interventions for Fostering School Achievement: Research-Based Strategies
Strengthening Head Start: What the Research Shows
High/Scope Perry Preschool Project Longitudinal Research --PowerPoint Presentation
Why and How to Invest in High Quality Preschool --PowerPoint Presentation
Cognitive and Social Effects of Early Intervention: Chicago Child-Parent Centers --PowerPoint Presentation
Beyond Grade Retention and Social Promotion: Interventions to Promote Social and Cognitive Competence --PowerPoint Presentation
Effective Instruction of Reading and Literacy --PowerPoint Presentation
Minority Students in Special Education and Gifted Education --PowerPoint Presentation
Value-Added Assessment: Movement Linking Student Test Scores with Teacher Effectiveness Bad News About Teaching
Students' Fortunes Rest with Assigned Teacher
Value Added Assessment Resources
Illinois Regulatory Oversight and Learning Standards Regulatory Oversight of the Care and Education of Young Children in Illinois --Requires Free SmartDraw Viewer
Illinois Early Childhood Program Matrix --Comparison of Various Types of ECE Programs
Illinois Early Childhood Program Standards Matrix --Comparison of Standards in Different ECE Programs
The Business of Early Care and Education in Illinois
Illinois Birth to Three Program Standards, Quality Indicators, and
Resource Guide (Draft) --Ages 0 - 3
Illinois Early Learning Standards --Ages 3 - 5
Illinois Learning
Standards --K through 12
Chicago Academic Standards --K through 12
Balanced Curricular Approaches Creative Curriculum
High Scope
Math Their Way and Work Jobs
Project Approach
Read, Play, Learn
Reggio Emilia
Community Building and Cooperative Games Building Classroom Community Cooperative Games for Young Children
Cooperative Games in Daycare
Cooperative Games and Initiative Activities
Functional Behavior Assessment and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans for Children with Disruptive Behaviors How to Manage Disruptive Behavior in Inclusive Classrooms
Functional Behavior Assessment and Positive Behavior Supports as Early Intervention Strategies --PowerPoint Presentation
Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Planning --PowerPoint Presentation
Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments and Developing Behavior Intervention Plans --PowerPoint Presentation
Environmental Planning Environment Rating Scales and Classroom Planners: Layout Grids and Furniture Cutouts for Room Arrangement Plans --Free Downloadable Materials from Lakeshore Learning for Planning and Assessing Learning Environments
Room Arrangement: The Basics
Playgrounds: Keeping Outdoor Learning Safe --NAEYC Guidelines
Playground Safety
Interventions: Creating Safe Playgrounds: A Whole-School Approach
Health, Safety, & Nutrition American Academy of Pediatrics: Model Child Care Health Policies
National Health and Safety Performance Standards Healthy Child Care America: Blue Print for Action
The ABCs of Safe and Healthy Child Care: An On-Line Handbook for Child Care Providers
Food and Nutrition Resource List for Child Care and Preschool Staff
Nutrition Standards for Child Care: American Dietetic Association Position Statement
ISBE Child and Adult Care Food Program
Menu Planning
Supervision Administration & Supervision Resources Leadership Styles and Supervisory Skills
What is Clinical Supervision?
Clinical Supervision --Power Point Presentation
Teacher Supervision
Teacher Growth, Supervision and Evaluation
New Practices to Improve Teacher Evaluation
Guiding Principles of an Educator Evaluation System
Teacher Evaluation: New Directions & Practices
Management Styles Business and Project Management Articles
Frederick Taylor's Principles of Scientific Management
Douglas McGregor's Management Theory X and Theory Y
William Ouchi's Theory Z
Comparison and Contrast of XY and Z Theories of Management
Theory XYZ of Management
Deming Management Method
Management Thoeries and Your Management Style
Leadership Harvard Education Letter: Portrait of the "Super Principal"
Gender Related Differences in Career Patterns of Principals in Alabama: A Statewide Study
Developing Educational Leaders for the 21st Century
Characteristics of Leaders for Change
Determinants of Leadership Style
Boundary Breaking: An Emerging Model for Leadership Development
Micro Management: Necessary Evil or Just Plain Evil?
Situational Leadership Model
Change Management & Quality Improvement Deming's 14 Points for Management
Style of Management and Leadership
Total Quality Management Tutorial
TQM and Organizational Change & Development
Facilitative Leadership: The Imperative for Change
Transformative Leadership
Change Management
Creating the Future: Perspectives on Educational Change
Leading and Managing Change and Improvement
Glossary of Continuous Improvement Terms
Continuous Improvement Tools
Deming Wheel --Cycle for Instituting Change
Toward Improving the Success of Change Management Efforts: Modeling the Factors Contributing to Employee Resistance During Change Implementation
Change Management --PowerPoint Presentation
Organizational Learning Types of Organizational Learning
Double Loop Learning
An Interview with Chris Argyris
Argyris and Schon: Some Elements of Their Models
Good Communication That Blocks Learning
School Climate and Culture Organizational Structure and Management Style --PowerPoint Presentation
Building a Collective Vision
Constructing School Partnerships with Families and Community Groups
School Improvement Research Series (SIRS): School Size, School Climate, and Student Performance
SIRS: Schoolwide and Classroom Discipline
OSEP Prevention Research & the IDEA Discipline Provisions: A Guide for School Administrators
School Culture/Climate
Is Your School's Culture Toxic or Positive?
Time Use Flows from School Culture: River of Values and Traditions Can Nurture or Poison Staff Development Hours
Build a School Culture That Nurtures Staff Collaboration and Participation in Decision Making
Collaborative School Culture
Programs and Practices That Conflict with the School Culture or Participants' Vision
Center for Improving School Culture: Creating Better Places to Learn: The Major Indicators of School Culture
Leadership for School Culture
Leadership and School Culture
Team Building, Group Consensus, & Decision-Making The Basics of Team Building
Team Building: Developing a Productive Team
Nominal Group Technique --Problem ID, Problem-Solving, and Group Consensus
Affinity Grouping --Structuring Information to Identify Underlying Patterns
Fishboning --Identifying Needs, Causes, and Effects
Pareto's Rule: The 80/20 Principle
Quality Guide: Pareto Analysis -Identifying Causal Factors & Setting Priorities for Action
Decision Process Guidebook
Reaching Consensus Magic Number Seven for Decision-Making
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL): Reach Consensus
Brainstorming
Building Consensus
Building Consensus: How to and Why?
Consensus Network On Conflict and Consensus: A Handbook on Formal Consensus Decisionmaking
Activity: Reaching Consensus
Coming to Consensus Activity
Negotiation and Mediation
Negotiation Preparation, Distortion, & Bias --PowerPoint Presentation
Conflict, Negotiation, and Intergroup Behavior --PowerPoint Presentation
Negotiating Salary and Benefits --PowerPoint Presentation
Culture and Conflict Resolution --PowerPoint Presentation
Contemporary Management -PowerPoint Presentation
Dealing with Employee-Management Issues and Relationships --PowerPoint Presentation
The Dynamics of Labor Relations --PowerPoint Presentation
Some Differences Between Mediation, Arbitration & Litigation
Conciliation
Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts: Overview of Court-Annexed Mandatory Arbitration Re: Arbitration Hearing
What Is the Difference Between Mediation and Arbitration? --Info by State
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): Arbitration and Mediation Resources
Negotiation Institute: Everybody Wins Mediation Training
Positions and Bargaining
Three Models of Conflict Resolution: Distributive Bargaining, Integrative Bargaining, and Interactive Problem Solving
Distributive Bargaining
Core Knowledge: Distributive Bargaining Resources
Conflict Resolution Network (CRN): The Twelve Skills
Negotiation Traps
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management Dispute Resolution Research Center (DRRC): Working Papers
CRN: Conflict Resolving Game
Mediation Works: Resources for Managing Workplace Conflict
Contract Negotiation Support
Institute for International Mediation and Conflict Resolution: Negotiation and Mediation Toolkit
Sources for the Study of Conflict Management
Classroom Management and Violence Prevention: Conflict Resolution for Children and Staff
Active Listening
I - Messages
Contemporary Negotiation Cases Chicago Area Waste Haulers Trash Workers Reject Contract --Chicago Tribune 10-06-2003
Striking Trash Haulers in Chicago Reject a Raise Offer --NY Times Article
Teamsters Vote on Garbage-Removal Contract --NBC5 Chicago 10-05-2003
Waste Haulers Reject Contract Offer --Press Release from International Brotherhood of Teamsters 10-5-2003
Chicago Area Refuse Haulers Association Calls Union Vote Very Disappointing and Contract Offer 'More Than Generous' --Press Release from Chicago Refuse Haulers Association 10-5-2003
Mediator Enters Garbage Strike --Chicago Sun-Times 10-7-2003
Garbage Haulers Back on Streets --Chicago Sun-Times 10-10-2003
Maryville Academy Maryville to Focus on Education
Governor, Maryville Academy, and DCFS Announce New Vision for Des Plaines
Governor Blagojevich, Maryville Academy and DCFS Joint Statement on the new vision for Maryville's Des Plaines Campus
Negotiation and Mediation Activities
Interpersonal Communications Reflective Listening
Active Listening by Carl Rogers and Richard Farson
Active Listening
Active Listening for the Classroom
International Online Training Program On Intractable Conflict: Active Listening Techniques and Resources
Interpersonal Relations: I - Messages
Gordon Training International: Schools --Active Listening, I - Messages, Classroom Management Philosophy, etc., from Author of Parent, Teacher, and Leader Effectiveness Training
Gordon Training International: School Programs
Thomas Gordon: Discipline as Self-Control
Development of Self-Control and Self-Regulation Executive Functions and Adult Development and Learning Theory
Grow Up Already: Why It Takes So Long to Mature
The Development of Self-Control:
Psychological and Neuropsychological Perspectives
Development of Executive Function and Self-Regulation
Teenage Brain: A Work in Progress
Adult Clinical Neuropsychology: Lessons from Studies on the Frontal Lobes
Lack Direction? Evaluate Your Brain's CEO --NY Times Article, Aug., 2003 (Requires Free Registration)
School Restructuring APA Learner-Centered Psychological Principles: A Framework for School Reform and Redesign
A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform --Catalyst for US School Reform Movement
Social Construction of School Failure: Leadership's Limitations
Social Science Research Findings and Educational Policy Dilemmas: Some Additional Distinctions by Miller & Fredericks
School Improvement ISBE Guidelines for School Improvement Planning
School
Improvement Policy: Have Administrative Functions of Principals Changed in
Schools Where Site-Based Management is Practiced?
Demonstrated Actions of Instructional Leaders: An Examination of Five California Superintendents
Comprehensive School Improvement: Addressing the Challenges
An Educators' Guide to Schoolwide Reform: Analysis of Research on 24 Approaches
Assessment and Evaluation School-based Standard Testing
Should Achievement Tests be Used to Judge School Quality?
The Relationship between the Reliability and Cost of Performance Assessment
Educational Administration and Institutions for Evaluation of the Education System
TEACHER EDUCATION
Research-Based Education Applying the Science of Learning: Topical Papers
What Does it Mean to Be a Research-Based Profession?
The Missing Foundation in Teacher Education
The Research Base of Effective Teacher Education
Psychology of Learning and Teaching Psychology of Learning --Power Point Presentations
Learner-Centered Psychological Principles: Guidelines For The Teaching Of Educational Psychology In Teacher Education Programs --See also APA Learner-Center Psychological Principles: A Framework for School Reform and Redesign Educational Psychology as a Foundation in Teacher Education
Toward a Re-Evaluation of the Role of Educational Epistemology in the Professional Education of Teachers
Reconceptualizing Educational Psychology: A Pragmatic Approach to Developments in Cognitive Science
Things I Wish I Knew about Teaching Psychology
Reconceiving the Foundations of Education: An Ecological Model
Telling the Stories of Educational Psychology --Berliner
Educational Psychology Study: Making It Harder, Making It Better: Improving Teaching and Learning
A Postmodern, Constructivist Pedagogy For Teaching Educational Psychology, Assisted by Computer Mediated Communications
The Teaching of Educational Psychology: A Research Agenda
Variations in Excellence: Context Matters in Reforming Our Courses and Rethinking Our Roles --by Rocklin
Case Competition as a Catalyst to Restructure the Teaching and Learning of Educational Psychology
Personal Construct Psychology and Teacher Education: Reflective "Thought Objects", Story and Metaphor
Psychology May Be Key to Education --First Lady Laura Bush Pleas for Research-Based Teacher Education (July 27, 2001)
Expert-Novice Teacher/Professional Comparisons From Novice to Expert Teacher Expertise: The Wonder of Exemplary Performances --by Berliner
Problem Presentation in Teaching: Inferences from Research of Expert and Novice Teachers Should Teachers Be Expert in the Subject Matter?
An Examination of the Characteristics of Expert Teaching of Technology Tools
Ongoing Research in Expertise
Novice to Expert: How Do Professionals Learn?
Teaching, Learning to Teach, & Teacher Knowledge Teaching --by Brophy The Teaching Challenge
The Current State of Teaching in America: Five Barriers to Increasing Student Achievement
Preservice Teachers' Conceptions
Transforming
Subjects: A Study of Teacher Education Practice for the Development of Pre-Service
Secondary Teachers' Subject Matter Knowledge
Teaching and Learning to Teach
Teachers on Teaching: Learning to Teach
Theory Follows Practice in Learning to Teach and in Research on Teaching
Teacher Knowledge and the Evaluation of Student Achievement
Two Problems with Teacher Knowledge
Teacher Knowledge, Cognitive Flexibility and Hypertext: Case-Based Learning and Teacher Education
Teacher Knowledge and Behavior
Pedagogical Content Knowledge Taxonomies
Professionalism Systemic Reform in the Professionalism of Educators
Teacher Professionalism and Teacher Commitment: A Multilevel Analysis Teachers' Work and Theories of Professionalism: Conceptualizing a New Approach
Teacher Quality and Gatekeeping Out-of-Field Teaching Teacher Certification and Under-certified Teachers Effective Teaching
Quality Counts 2000: Who Should Teach?
The Gatekeeping Challenge
ETS Report: Academic Quality of Prospective Teachers: The Impact of Admissions and Licensure Testing Revisiting What States are Doing to Improve the Quality of Teaching:
An Update on Patterns and Trends: A Working Paper (2001) Testing Teacher Candidates: The Role of Licensure Tests in Improving Teacher Quality (2001)
Teacher Quality and Student Achievement: A Review of State Policy Evidence --by Darling-Hammond
Policy Brief: Relationship Between Teacher Quality and Student Achievement
How Teaching Matters: Bringing the Classroom Back Into Discussions of Teacher Quality Teacher Quality: A Report on the Preparation and Qualifications of Public School Teachers
National Conference on Teacher Quality: Best Practices --Many Full-Text Papers
Title II HEA Teacher Quality Programs
Initial Report from the Secretary of Education on the Quality of Teacher Preparation Educating
the Emerging Majority: The Role of Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities
in Confronting America's Teacher Crisis: Report Prepared for the Alliance
for Equity in Higher Education Evaluating Teachers' Professional Practice
What Matters Most: Teaching for America's Future
Some Approaches to Raising the Quality of Teaching
Laura Bush to Help Train Teachers --July 27, 2001
National Council on Teacher Quality: Illinois Reforms and Developments
Teacher Certification and Under-Certified Teachers Teacher Quality and Gatekeeping Research and Rhetoric on Teacher Certification: A Response to 'Teacher Certification Reconsidered' --by Linda Darling-Hammond
The Effectiveness
of Teach for America and Other Under-certified Teachers on Student Academic
Achievement: A Case of Harmful Public Policy --by Laczko-Kerr and Berliner
Teach For America Study Reports Some Gain, but Obscures Failed Teaching Policies in Urban Schools (2004)
Teacher Preparation The Making of a Teacher: A Report on Teacher Preparation in the US --by Feistritzer
How Are Other Countries Preparing Teachers?
From College to First-Year Teaching: How the United States Compares to Several Other Countries
Preservice Teacher Education
Learning-to-Learn Skills for Lifelong Learning: Some Implications for Curriculum Development and Teacher Education
How Do Preservice Teachers Use Concept Mapping to Organize Their Curriculum Content Knowledge
Conjoining Product Technologies with Mutliple Intelligence Theory: Rethinking Teacher Preparation
World Education Report 2000
Preparing New Teachers for the Challenges of Today's Classrooms
Building a Profession: Strengthening Teacher Preparation and Induction
Improving Teacher Preparation and Credentialing Consistent with the National Science Education Standards
Improving Teacher Preparation
Blueprints Online: Teacher Education
Teacher Induction What to Look for in a Teacher Induction Program
Beginning Teacher Induction: Collaboration for Success
Mentoring the New Teacher --Syllabus
Teacher Supply and Demand Solving
the Dilemmas of Teacher Supply, Demand, and Standard: How We Can Ensure A
Competent, Caring, and Qualified Teacher for Every Child --by Darling-Hammond
Teacher Supply and Demand: Surprises from Primary Research
Teacher Education Reform The Problems of Reforming Teacher Education
A Personal Response to Those Who Bash Teacher Education --Berliner The Politics of Epistemology and the Self-Study of Teacher Education Practices
Turning
Schools of Education into Communities of Scholars Through the Use of Technology:
Reflections on a Presentation at CILT'99 by Lee Shulman
Shulman Urges, "Emphasize Scholarship and Teaching"
Institute for Educational Leadership Monograph A Dialogue on Teacher Education Reform
American Association of State Colleges and Universities Policy Statement: A Call for Teacher Education Reform
Illinois Framework for Restructuring the Recruitment, Preparation, Licensure and Continuing Professional Development of Teachers
International Comparisons and Models An International Comparison of Teacher Education
Institutional
Approaches to Teacher Education within Higher Education in the Europe Region:
Current Models and New Developments Planning Meeting for National Case Studies
Australian Teacher Education Association (ATEA): The Changing Social Base of Teacher Education
ATEA: The Changing Political Economy of Teacher Education
ATEA: The Changing Knowledge Base of Teacher Education
Teacher Preparation and Professional Development in Asian-Pacific-Economic Cooperation (APEC) Members: A Comparative Study --by Darling-Hammond
New Directions Harvard University to Ground Teacher Education in Urban Experience
Northern
Michigan University School of Education: Conceptual Frameworks for Teacher
Education, Educational Administration and Instructional Leadership, and School
Guidance Counseling Programs
Models of Teacher Education --Power Point Presentation
Models of Teacher Education: Where Reading Recovery Teacher Training Fits
Public Policy Debates No Child Left Behind Government Web Site
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, H.R. 1
No Child Left Behind? Faculty Response to Bush's Education Bill --Includes Links to Responses by Several Faculty Members of the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Testing Our Schools: Bush Promises to Leave No Child Behind But Where Will His Faith in Tests Leave Education?
No Child Left Behind Legislation Is Bad Law
FairTest.org: Why No Child Left Behind Will Fail Our Children
No Child Left Behind After Two Years: A Track Record of Failure
No Child Left Behind
No Bad Idea Left Behind
No Child Left Behind: Great Name / Bad Consequences --National Education Association ACLU Opposition to School Vouchers (aka "Scholarships")
Americans United for Separation of Church and State: School Vouchers
Pedagogy NAS Committee on Early Childhood Pedagogy
Pedagogy for the 21st Century
Active Learning Teaching Strategies: Models of Teaching --A Reflection on the work of Bruce Joyce, Bev Showers, Marsha Weil and Others
Components & Dimension of Instructional Models
Preparing Teachers for Differentiated Instruction
What Teacher Educators Need to Know about Inquiry-Based Instruction
The Case Method in Teacher Education: Alaskan Models
UNESCO: Examples of General Secondary Education Curricula and Teacher Training Materials
Assessment and Outcomes Value-Added Assessment
Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System
Sanders 101
Analyst Rocks Education Boat with Theory that Teacher, Not Economic Status, is More Important
Value-Added Assessment: An Accountability Revolution
The Value-Added Achievement Gains of NBPTS-Certified Teachers in Tennessee: A Brief Report
Reforming
Teacher Education and Training: Designing and Implementing An Effective Pre-Service
Teacher Performance-Based Program with Portfolio Assessment
The Role of Assessment in a Learning Culture
The Outcomes Question in Teacher Education
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
From Novice to Expert Teacher Developing Expertise and Expert-Novice Comparisons Stages of Mastery: From Student to Professional Educator
The Developmental Stages of Teachers --Lilian Katz
What Expert and Novice Teachers Notice
Differences Among Teachers in a Task Characterized by Simultaneity, Multidimensionality, and Immediacy
Teacher Knowledge: Teacher's In-Depth Content Knowledge
Expert and Novice Teachers
Out-of-Field Teaching The Problem of Underqualified Teachers in American Secondary Schools
Out-of-Field Teaching: How Qualified Is Your Child's Teacher?
Out-of-Field Teaching and Educational Equality
Out-of-Field Teaching Is Widespread
Teaching Out of Field
Richard Ingersoll's Examination of the Data on Out-of-Field Teaching
Assessing and Planning for Professional Development Needs Assessment: What Kind of Professional Development Do You Need?
Individual Assessment Exercises and Development Guide for Educational Leaders
Sites for Teachers
to Plan Their Own Professional Development
Sites for Administrators --Includes Links to Self-Assessments of Technology Skills
Teacher Assessment --Professional Development
Individual Professional Development Plans and Goals Individualized Professional Development Plan Form
Professional Development "Professional Growth" Planning Worksheet
Professional Development Goal Benchmarks
Illinois Teacher Recertification: Planning for Professional Growth --Power Point Presentation
Teacher Learning, Effective Professional Development, & Teaching Growing Teachers: Partnerships in Staff Development
Cultivating a Garden of Educators
Target Time Toward Teachers --by Darling-Hammond
What Do New Views of Knowledge and Thinking Have to Say About Research on Teacher Learning?
Helping Teachers Teach Well: Transforming Professional Development
School
Improvement Evaluation, Eisenhower Professional Development Program: Does
Professional Development Change Teaching Practice? --Results from a Three
Year Study
High Quality Professional Development: Lessons from Adult Learning Theory
Economic Perspectives on Investments in Teacher Quality: Lessons Learned from Productivity and Human Resource Development
Professional Development for Teachers in Culturally Diverse Schools --ERIC Digest
Teachers' Professional Development in a Climate of Educational Reform
Professional Development: A Link to Better Learning
Connecting Professional Development and Workplace Learning
On-the-Job Learning
National Training Institute --Online Resources for Bridging Research and Practice in Education
Technology Situated Learning and the Professional Development of Teachers
Instructional Professional Development
Professional Development Online: Helping Students Learn Effectively: Adapting Your Teaching - Useful Teaching Strategies
ADULT LEARNING
Psychological Foundations of Adult Education Educational Psychology for Teachers of Adults
Cognitive Psychology and Adult Learning
Developmental Psychology: Adulthood Intelligence & Creativity
Adult Development and Adult Learning Theory Development of Self-Control and Self-Regulation and Executive Functions
Adult Learner Population in Higher Ed
Cognitive Functioning in Early Adulthood
Characteristics of the Adult Learner Compared to the Younger Learner
Adult Learning Theory
Principles of Adult Learning Theory
Learner Characteristics and Instructional Design
Adult/Continuing Education: Essential Guide to Optimal Learning
How Adults Learn
Adult Learning: An Overview
Three Underdeveloped Models for Adult Learning
Guidelines for Working with Adult Learners
Adult Learning Theory: Implications for Distance Education
Andragogy Teaching Methods for Adult Learners Teaching Adults: Is It Different?
30 Things We Know for Sure about Adult Learning
Education in the 20th Century: 1970 Malcolm Knowles
Mager's Criterion Referenced Instruction
From Behaviorism to Humanism: Incorporating Self-direction in Learning Concepts into the Instructional Design Process
Experiental Learning David A. Kolb on Experiential Learning
What Is Kolb's Model of Experiential Education and Where Does It Come From?
Experiential Learning Articles and Critiques of David Kolb's Theory
Adult Learning Styles, Motivation, and Problem-Based Learning Strategies to Enhance Adult Motivation to Learn
Problem Based Learning Initiative
Problem Based Learning
Adult Education Adult Education in Practice: Highlights from the Research
Adult Education FAQs
Situated Learning in Adult Education
Learning to Control Democratically: Ethical Questions in Situated Adult Education
Contextual Teaching and Learning
Adult and Vocational Education Teachers
Learning and the Workplace Preparing for the Workplace: Charting A Course for Federal Postsecondary Training Policy
Office
of Learning Technologies/Human Resources Development Canada: Final Report
on the Online Forum on Workplace Learning Centres
Workplace Learning Help Desk: Articles & Extracts
Workplace Learning Conference in Chicago, 2001
Vocational Teacher Education Vocational Teacher Education at Our Nation's Colleges and Universities: Assumptions and Limitations of the Data
Vocational Teacher Education Reform
Encouraging Life-Long Learning: International Perspectives Lifelong Learning: Are We Encouraging It in Our Courses? --University of Western Australian
Opportunity Scotland: A Paper on Lifelong Learning --The Scottish Office
HIGHER EDUCATION
Learning to Learn and Student Attrition Assessment and Training of Student Learning Strategies --by Claire Weinstein
Teaching Students How to Learn
Getting Smart About Learning Is Her Lesson
How Do People Learn?
Learning Management
Learning Styles Can Become Learning Strategies --By W. J. McKeachie
Learning Styles and Strategies
Learning Strategies
Learning Strategies Guides
Content-Specific Learning Strategies
Learning Styles
Using Learning Styles to Adapt Technology for Higher Education
Prerequisite Information about Learning Strategies for Educators Interested in Technology
The Development of Key Skills Across Contexts and Over Time
Tips for Students and Learning
College Learning: Ways and Whys
Student Learning Styles, Motivation, Learning Strategies, and Achievement in Web-Based Courses --Student Paper
The Effects of Cognitive Styles and Learning Strategies in a Hypermedia Environment: A Review of Literature --Student Paper
20 Years of Supplemental Instruction (SI): An Interview with Deanna Martin
An Alternative Paradigm for College Reading and Study Skills Courses
Early Intervention Program and College Partnerships
What Works in Remediation: Lessons from 30 Years of Research
Tinto's Model of Student Departure from Leaving College: The Causes and Cures of Student Attrition The Hidden Crisis in Graduate Education: Attrition from PhD Programs
Preparing Future Faculty Preparing University Teachers: The Challenge
ASU Preparing Future Faculty Occasional Paper Series
The Faculty of the Future Making It in Graduate School: Some Reflections about the Superstars Surviving and Thriving in Academia
Handouts and Teaching Tips
Teaching Methods for Adult Learners Adult Learning Theory Non-Traditional College Students
Andragogy + Pedagogy
Pedagogical and Andragogical Approaches to Teaching and Learning
Designing a University-Level Course: A Practical Approach --Power Point Presentation
Radical Course Revision: A Case Study
Best Practices in College Teaching
Reflective Teaching
Good Practice in Teaching and Learning
A Sustained and Substantial Influence: A Model for Evaluating and Improving Teaching
Common Teaching Methods
The Case for Student Centered Instruction Via Collaborative Learning Paradigms
How Effective Communication Can Enhance Teaching at the College Level
Teaching College Freshman
Essays on Teaching Excellence: Relating Student Experience to Courses and the Curriculum
Modes of Teaching and Learning
Teaching Modes
Problem-Based Learning
Science Teaching Reconsidered
The Science and Art of Teaching
Active Learning and Cooperative Learning
Cooperative/Collaborative Learning
Designing Effective Leaning Models: Cognitive Apprenticeship Models
Lecturing
Brainstorming
Learning to Not Teach
Learning to Teach, Learning to Think: Guidelines for TAs
Tips for Teachers and Professors
Teaching Tips
Fostering Cognitive Development in College Students --The Perry and Toulmin Models
Approaches to Studying for Students in Higher Education: A Rasch Measurement Model Analysis
Helping Students Self-Regulate in Math and Sciences Courses: Improving the Will and the Skill Accelerated Learning in Higher Education What Is Accelerated Learning?
Accelerated Learning Network: Adult Learning
Learning in the Fast Lane: Adult Learners' Persistence and Success in Accelerated College Programs Schools with Accelerated Programs in Higher Education Nationwide Problem-Based Learning (PBL) What Is Problem-Based Learning?
Creating Problems for Problem-Based Learning
Sample PBL Problems
PBL in Teacher Education
PBL and Professional Development for Teachers
Early Childhood PBL Units
Middle Grade PBL Units
Center for Problem-Based Learning at Illinois Math and Science Academy
North Cook Intermediate Service Center: Engaged Learning Center
Problem-Based Learning Alternative to Core Curriculum at Southern Illinois University
University of Delaware Problem-Based Learning Website
Future Directions and Higher Ed Reform Ten Changing Demands on College Teachers in the Future
Taming the Tigers: The Shift to Onine Teaching and Learning --Power Point Presentation
Blueprints Online: Higher Education
Performance Models in Higher Education: A Comparative International Review
Higher Education for the 21st Century
UNESCO World Conference on Higher Ed: Towards an Agenda 21 for Higher Ed
Coalition for Higher Education Act Reform
College Teachers Faculty Survey: The American College Teacher 1998-1999
National Study of Postsecondary Faculty 1993
Faculty Issues: Retirement, Tenure, & Student Evaluations Ending Mandatory Retirement for Tenured Faculty: The Consequences for Higher Education (1991)
Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Student Evaluation of Faculty: Galloping Polls In The 21st Century
Student Evaluation of Teaching: A Methodological Critique of Conventional Practices
Faculty Status and Professional Development UNESCO Recommendation Concerning the Status of Higher Education Teaching Personnel
Continuing Professional Development in Higher Education: Recommended Activities Checklist
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