Mary's Favorite Links
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English Education Links
- U.S. Department of State
- Accredited Online Colleges
- Affordable Online Colleges Guide
- Association for Global New Thought
- Amnesty International homepage
- A Helpful Guide to Search Engines, Top Page
- Activities for ESL/EFL Students (English Study Materials)
- American Library Association Home Page -- a super site for current booklists, especially young adult books
- ARTSEDGE: Teaching Materials: Curricula, Lessons and Activities
- CA Association of Teachers of English
- Cable in the Classroom
- CanTeach - resources for educators
- Catalog Pearson Higher Education
- ChannelOne.com
- Character Education Book List
- Civil Rights Movement
- Civil Rights Movement Veterans
- Closing the Gap - Changing lives with assistive technology
- CLRN: California Learning Resource Network
- The Deaf Resource Library
- Education World® The Educator's Best Friend
- Electronic Catalog of NCES Products -- National Center for Educational Statistics
- English Language Arts Curriculum Resources
- English, Grades 6-12 Howard County Public School System
- English Language Arts --NC Resources
- The English Teacher's Companion
- Facts and Reference: Best Source for Facts on the Net - Refdesk.com
- FairTest: Introduction --The National Center for Fair and Open Testing
- Fulbright Information Page
- The Gateway to Educational Materials
- High School Journalism: Am. Society of Newspaper Editors
- Home Page: American Memory from the Library of Congress
- Kabalarian Philosophy --Name analysis
- Language Arts Lesson Plans
- Learn NC K-12 Teaching and Learning
- Learning Disabilities-Special Needs Kidsource.com
- Learning Disabilities OnLine: LD In-Depth: Gifted Students with Learning Disabilities
- Lesson Plan Finder TeacherVision.com
- Lesson Plan Templates
- Lesson Planning Center - Education World®
- Lesson Plans - Read/Write/Think
- Lesson Plans - Awesome Library: K-12
- MLK Historic Site
- National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Home Page, a part of the U.S. Department of Education --Teacher Quality
- National Center to Improve Practice in Special Ed through technology, media, materials
- NC Department of Public Instruction -- for standard course of study guides
- NC Wise Owl - The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
- NCIP Home
- NCTE -- everything you want to know about the teaching of English from the National Council of Teachers of English
- NEA: Events - American Education Week 2003
- New Teacher Center
- News Central--links to 3500 newspapers worldwide
- North Carolina Standard Course of Study
- North Carolina Scholastic Media Association --
- North Carolina --PRAXIS II Pedagogy
- Office of Special Ed and Rehabilitative Services
- Proquest K-12
- randomhouse.com | WELCOME
- ReadWriteThink --NCTE sponsored resources for English/Language Arts instruction
- Rubistar: Source for creating rubrics
- Seattle Times on Martin Luther King Jr.
- Secondary English Teachers - Materials of Interest
- SEE-School for Ethical Education - Strategies to put Ethics in action
- Social Learning Theory: Overview
- Software/Hardware for Persons with Special Needs - RJ Cooper&Assoc.
- The Special Education Needs People - Inclusive Technology
- Teacher Tacklebox- Integrating Technology into the classroom
- Teachers.Net Gazette August 2002 - JOY JONES: SUMMER RECESS - Teachers.Net Gazette - BACK TO SCHOOL featuring columns and articles by top names in education and your teacher colleagues around the world! The Teachers.Net Gazette is a clearinghouse for teacher writing, from well-reasoned education essays to teacher prose, poems and humor! Bookmark the Teachers.Net Gazette and tell a friend!
- Teaching Young Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom Resources
- Teacher2Teacher Resource Store
- Teacher Website -Build Free Websites for Educators
- Technology and Learning Experiences at commtechlab.msu.edu
- Tips for Giving Talks
- Tolerance.org
- Welcome to EDSITEment!
- Welcome to the K-12 Teaching & Learning Center for K-12 Educators, Students and Families
- Welcome to the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
- WestEd.org
- Western Carolina University
- What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching
- Worksheets, Teaching Tips, and Rubrics from TeAch-nology.com --Web Portal for Educators
- Wrightslaw - Advocacy - Your Child's IEP: Practical & Legal Guidance by Pamela Wright & Peter Wright
- Yahoo! Groups : ncelahs
California Department of Public Instruction
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Writing and Grammar Aids
- Bedford Researcher - Mike Palmquist
- Center for Digital Storytelling
- Coherence: Transitions between Ideas (Grammar Guide)
- Common Errors in English
- Complete Guide to Editing and Proofreading for Students (Global English Editing)
- Copyright and Plagiarism 101
- Copywriting for Beginners
- Creative Writing
- Crossword-solver
- Daily Grammar
- The Dialectizer --convert English to dialects
- DiscoverySchool's Puzzlemaker allows kids to make crossword puzzles online
- ExpertEditor - 100 Editing and Proofreading Tips
- Fractured Fairy Tales Resources
- FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Teachers and Kids
- Grammarcheck.net
- Grammarchecker.net
- Grammica.com/word-unscrambler
- Guide to Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents in Print and Beyond
- Guide to Intellectual Property
- How to Write a Cause and Effect Essay
- HyperGrammar
- Intellectual Property Law Issues in Legal and Academic Writing
- The Internet Grammar of English
- Just Riddles and More...!
- Letters-Words.com
- Lewis Carrol: Using "Jabberwocky"
- NoodleTools - Smart Tools, Smart Research
- The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing
- Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
- Plagiarism Resources for Students and Teachers
- Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
- Purdue English site -- Writing Info
- SafeStars.org: Guide to Grammar and Professional Writing Styles
- Spelling-Grammar-Punctuation Mistakes
- Teachers First
- Turnitin.com
- US College Student Writing Guide
- Veritasprep.com - A guide to writing for college
- Welcome To Teachers & Writers OnLine
- A.Word.A.Day Home Page : vocabulary, wordpower, words, language, english, dictionary, lexicon, logophile, wordsmith
- Word Games
- Wordplays.com: Solve Word Puzzles and Play Interactive Word Games On-Line
- Wordplay Web Site: fun-with-words
- The Writer's Almanac
- WritingDEN- Improve your English reading, comprehesion, and writing skills
- Writing.Com
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Literature and Teaching Aids
- Absolute Shakespeare - plays, quotes, summaries, essays...
- Aesop's Fables - A List of Fables
- African American Literature Book Club
- The African-American Mosaic/Library of Congress
- Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
- American Classical League
- American Folklore: Famous American folktales and legends, Native American myths, weather folklore, ghost stories and more from each of the 50 States.
- American Writers
- ArtandCulture.com
- Arts & Letters Daily - ideas, criticism, debate
- Anglo-Saxons.net : Maps
- Auschwitz/Birkenau - Photographs by Alan Jacobs
- Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
- BBC - Arts - Poetry
- Beowulf Lesson Plans
- Biography-center indexes 18741 biographies !
- Biography.com
- Biographies - eMuseum
- Burns Country Robert Burns's Page
- Carnegie Mellon English site -- Comprehensive site of humanities info
- A Celebration of Women Writers
- Chaucer. The Knight's Tale.
- Chaucer Site
- Chaucer. Wife of Bath's Tale.
- Childrens stories and fables from Farmhouse Fables.
- Classroom/Teaching Aids
- ClassZone
- CliffsNotes Lit Notes: Shakespeare glossary
- Complete Works of William Shakespeare
- Conner Prairie Living History Museum
- A Cybrary of the Holocaust, Remember.org
- Discovering The Sacred Land Film Project
- Dover Publications
- Electronic Beowulf
- Electronic Texts Available at LETRS (Indiana University)
- Encyclopaedia Britannica: Dillard, Annie
- English Literature American Literature and other Literature - The Literary Encyclopedia and Literary Dictionary
- Erich Maria Remarque
- Face of Russia
- Favorite Poem Project
- Flight to Freedom: Introduction --Interactive site on Slavery
- Fruit Cream Tart --Medieval banquet recipe
- George Orwell @Web English Teacher
- Glossary of Poetic Terms from BOB'S BYWAY
- Harper Academic Newsletter
- TheHistoryNet.com: Where History Lives on the Web
- INFERNO - Dante Alighieri - La Divina Commedia
- IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection Main Page
- Jane Chance's Page Medieval Literature Links
- KY Classics
- Literary Analysis Lesson Plans
- Making of America
- Monsters in Literature
- MPT: Knowing Poe: Home
- National Archives and Records Administration Home Page
- National Gallery of Art - Directory of Teacher Programs and Resources
- National Public Radio
- Naturalism
- New York Times: Teaching and Learning
- North East Folklore Archive, music, songs, culture and traditions, Scotlan
- The Online Books Page: Book Listings
- Online Poetry Classroom
- PBS Online
- Perseus Digital Library --Resources for Classical Literature
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Introduction
- Poetry: The Academy of American Poetry, http://www.poets.org/
- Poetry: The Heuristic Elements of Poetry
- A Raisin in the Sun
- Salem Witch Trials Chronology
- Second Sale - Reading Comprehension Tools K-12
- Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Teach with Movies: "All Quiet on the Western Front" - Topics: World/Germany & WW I; World War One; World War I, Germany; Soldier, Soldiers,
- Teachers First: The Interactive Raven --Literary Terms
- Romeo and Juliet Theme Page
- Shakespeare Online
- SJSU: http://www.sjsu.edu/english/--Literary Locales
- Stories, Folklore, and Fairy Tales Theme Page
- The Trials of The Scottsboro Boys
- Mark Twain quotations
- The Mark Twain Papers and Project - Home
- SparkNotes
- The University of Michigan Papyrus Collection
- PinkMonkey.com-Over 320 FREE Literature Notes, Literature Classics, Study Guides, Online Textbooks, All FREE, all the time
- Soundings - 99.01.06
- Sacred Land Film Project
- Vocabulary from All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque for VOCAB U.
- WebMuseum: Artist index
- TheWildWest.org - American Old Western Culture
- World War I - Trenches on the Web --All Quiet on the Western Front resources
Teaching Learning Center Daily Updates
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AITLC sites\
NCTE Fall 1999 Presentations
Information Literacy
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Young Adult Literature Sites
Travel Links
Irish Tourist Board - Ireland Travel and Tourism Information - Bord Fáilte - Welcome
ITALIA Planning Your Trip - General Info
Ask Ireland ? Travel and Tourism information for Ireland
Personal Links
TIME.com: The Nun Study
Main menu --School Sisters of Notre Dame International Site
The Daily Motivator
The Breast Cancer Site
MoveOn.org PAC
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