Resource Materials for Curriculum Writing for

the International School Teacher

 

STANDARDS

 

ESL Standards

http://www.tesol.org/assoc/k12standards/it/09.html 

 

Mid-Continental Research for Education & Learning (McREL)

http://www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks

 

The Standards Site

http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk

   

 

ASSESSMENT

 

Assessment Training List

http://www.assessmentinst.com

 

Bayesian Essay Test Scoring System

http://edres.org/betsy/

 

Index of Awesome Library

http://www.awesomelibrary.org

 

National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)

http://www.ncme.org

 

North Dakota Curriculum Initiative

http://www.ndcurriculuminitiative.org

 

Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation

http://pareonline.net/ 

 

Search Eric education literature

http://searcheric.org/advanced2.htm  

 

Serve Center for Continuous Improvement at UNCG

http://www.serve.org/Assessment/ 

     

SMARD-Sec.Math. Assessment & Resource Database

http://smard.cqu.edu.au 

 

 

CURRICULUM PLANNING

 

CES National Web

http://www.essentialschools.org/cs/resources/view/ces_res/89#1

 

Curriculum Leadership

http://cmslive.curriculum.edu.au/leader/  

 

Curriculum Revision in Montgomery Public Schools

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/info/curriculum/process.html   

 

ENC Online: A K-12 Math & Science Teacher Center

http://www.goenc.com/ 

 

Northwestern University Library Curriculum Collection

http://www.library.northwestern.edu/curriculum/web.html

 

Qualifications and Curriculum Authority

http://www.qca.org.uk/

 

Questia

http://www.questia.com

 

Rubicon Atlas Curriculum Mapping

http://www.rubiconatlas.com 

 

Standards of the Heart Planning Tool

http://www2.dpi.state.wi.us/sig/assessment/soh/one.asp

 

TechLearning: Curriculum Resource Links

http://www.techlearning.com/section/curriculum

 

 

SAMPLE CURRICULUM

 

Active Learning Practices for Schools (ALPS) unit plans, samples

http://learnweb.harvard.edu/alps/ 

 

The Choices Program

http://www.choices.edu/  

 

Creating a Scope & Sequence

http://www.rotation.org/scopeseq.htm 

 

Edutopia: George Lucas Educational Foundation

http://www.edutopia.org

 

Investigations in Number, Data & Space

http://investigations.terc.edu/ 

 

K-12 District Writing Plan in Sarasota Florida

http://www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/langarts/writing%20maps.htm

 

Sample Lesson Plans by Subject

http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/index.html

 

Sample Units all Grade Levels

http://www97.intel.com/en/ProjectDesign/UnitplanIndex/GradeIndex/

http://www.oakland.k12.mi.us/scope/tenth_lessons/index.html

http://www.units4teachers.com 

 

Stark Portage Area Computer Consortium (SPARCC)

http://www.stark.k12.oh.us  

 

Teacher-Submitted Lesson Plans

http://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/

 

 

GENERAL CURRICULUM SITES

 

ASCD Lexicon of Learning

http://www.ascd.org 

 

Curriki

http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/About

 

Ed Help

http://www.edhelpernet.com

 

ERIC Education Research

http://www.eric.ed.gov/ 

 

Gateway to Educational Materials

http://www.thegateway.org

 

Journal of Innovative Teaching

http://www.innovative-teaching.org/

 

Leeds Educational Research

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/ 

 

Lesson Lab Videoclips of Lessons

http://www.lessonlab.com  

 

Looking at Student Work

http://www.lasw.org 

 

National Center for Teacher Thinking

http://www.nctt.net/ 

 

PBS Teacher Resources

http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/

 

School Express

http://www.schoolexpress.com/

 

Sites for Teachers

http://www.sitesforteachers.com/ 

   

Teaching Heart

http://www.teachingheart.net/

 

 

OTHER FAVORITES

 

AEA 267

http://www.aea267.k12.ia.us/cia/

 

ASCD – Curriculum Technology Quarterly

http://www.ascd.org

 

Authentic Assessment Toolbox

http://jonathan.mueller.faculty.noctrl.edu/toolbox/index.htm

 

Big Ideas Newsletter

http://www.authenticeducation.org/bigideas/

 

Dale Lyles

http://www.dalelyles.com/8463/assessment2.htm

 

Habits of Mind

http://www.habits-of-mind.net/whatare.htm

 

ISIS Affiliates

http://www.isisaffiliates.com

 

Victoria University of Wellington – The Academic Word List

http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/staff/Averil-Coxhead/awl/awlinfo.html

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