for Educators

K12 Practitioners' Circle - for teachers, parents, administrators and librarians from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.

LEARN North Carolina - a collection of resources designed by experienced NC educators for classroom teaching and learning and for professional development.

Education World, a complete online resource where educators could start each day to find the lesson plans and research materials they need.

Epals.com a leading online classroom community.

North Carolina Public Schools

National Middle School Association.

Awesome Library organizes the Web with 18,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse.

The Sustainable Seas Expeditions is a five-year project of underwater exploration and discovery of the marine world with special emphasis on the national marine sanctuaries of the United States.

NASA Education Program

Academy for Educational Development – an interactive website that allows primary and secondary teachers from countries all over the world to collaborate and share ideas, tools, and resources.

The Education Trust – provides opportunities for K-12 partnerships and collaboration efforts.

U.S. Department of Education– provides teachers with suggestions for lesson plans as well as financial and teaching resources.