Online Resources || Sylvania Schools

Parent/Child Resource Links

Ohio Achievement Test resources
Everyday Mathematics: Parent Connection

A wonderful site for parents with questions.
Mathematically Sane website
Math Packs – games from Investigations that parents can order.
"Ask an Author" – This one is the support site for Investigations. You can visit this website and ask questions.
The ARC Center: Alternatives for Rebuilding Curricula
ARC Center for implementation of all of the NSF elementary curriculum projects.
Assessing the Impact in the Classroom – Older research studies.
Science text online! Junior High Math Help, click on Science Level Red, Copyright 2002. Choose "Online Student Edition-Full Version".
User Name: Red Password: 2UH8t2uSwe

Professional Development and Resources Web Sites
for Educators

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development – Contains professional development opportunities and resources as well as membership information
Phi Delta Kappa International Association for Professional Educators – Features resources, publications, curriculum center, and membership information
Ohio Resource Center for Math Science and Reading – A variety of resources and professional development for educators
Northwest Ohio Professional Development Center – Focuses on implementation of the Ohio Academic Content Standards via professional development and resource support
Brains.org – Practical Classroom applications of current brain research by Kathie Nunley
Help4Teachers.com – Layered Curriculum by Kathie Nunley – Offers teachers help with differentiated classroom instruction to meet the needs of all students
Interactive professional development resources for teachers – Contains free Teacher Self Assessment Test and many resources
Math Teacher Link – Contains professional development and classroom resources for teachers of math
Language Arts and Reading Research - Offers an answering service dedicated to academic excellence
Professional development resources and dissemination network
Resources for professional development from the U.S. Department of Education
ENC K-12 Math and Science Teacher Center – contains curriculum resources, professional development opportunities, articles and web links
International Society for Technology in Education – Resources to help improve instruction via the use of technology
Teacher Tap: Professional Development Resources for Educators - professional development resource that provides free on-line materials and activities to facilitate technology integration
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning – Resources and professional development information for educators
Fostering Reflective Dialogues for Teachers – Contains TERC LabNet Project which supports science teachers who want to utilize an in-depth project- enhanced approach
Franklin Institute Science Museum offers online exhibits on an array of science and technology topics.
American Library Association offers book to read including Newbery and Caldecott Award Winners and information about authors, KidsConnect, and educational games.
NASA's Quest Project Site offers audio and video of explorations and "Live from Mars."
Exploratorium is a site for kids to puzzle over optical illusions, take memory tests and conduct experiments.
Helping Students is a site that offers a guide for teachers to help students with homework.
One Stop is a one-stop site for teaching and learning resources offers a way for teachers and organizations to develop Internet-based learning resources and partnerships.
Grollier's interactive reference and resource guide assists students and teachers with information at your fingertips through their multimedia encyclopedias and specialized research guides. Available in the Sylvania Schools and Resource Centers through a special partnership with Supplemental Staffing.