This is a very useful website for teachers dealing with students that are ADD. It discusses ways to deal with managing the students behavior as well as using positive and negative reinforcement with the students. Each student is different as an individual and as teachers we need to be able to react and help students learn new behaviors. This website also gives a few strategies to help teach new behaviors that are positive.
This site offers some teachers. It includes things like assessments, technical assisstance, instructional practices, behavior and additional resources for students with disabilities.
This site offers a plethara of different information that ranges from teaching practices to child development. It also has a blog component to talk to other teachers and share experiences and thoughts.
This is another site for first year teachers. It provides articles, discipline ideas, and things like learning the students names. IThe site is very clean and structured so therefore easy to get to what you want quickly.
This site I thought was very easy to navigate. It is a site for first year teachers. It gives insight and some ideas and other links to help in the first year. It also gives a bit of encouragement.
This site was a bit different in that it provided a report from 2334 teachers from 49 districts in Distruct of Columbia that gave a breakdown of teacher needs inlcluding classroom management. It was very interesting to see their responses!!
This site provides information on the multiple It is written by Sherri Fisher, MAPP, M.Ed., CPBS who has combines 20+ years experience in PK-12 education with positive psychology. She is a principal of three education-related businesses. She has some very interesting information on the explanation of these.
This site was I liked because it gives you some of the politics that are currently going on in government. It introduces Education Secretary Margaret Spellings.It gives a lot of information about the Future of Higher Education. One particular proposal is an education policy for at least the next five years that gives penalties for states that slow down spending on higher education.
This site provides including analysis, research and reports, and events on four areas of education including Educational Choice, K-12 Accountability, Teacher Quality, and Undergraduate Education. This sector periodically reviews these areas and gives feedback.This gives specific areas and grade levels that you can zone in on.
This site is a bit of a different take on a study done on elementary classrooms from March 2007. It is written from a scientific outlook based on students "experiences" in the classroom.
This site is written by Howard Seeman, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus of Education at City University of New York, Lehman College. He teaches classroom management, educational psychology, methods, and has had a hand in the supervision of teachers and student teachers since 1970. He also wrote a book on the subject and is in circulation today.
This site talks about topics such as fostering self esteem, behavior, social skills and managing AD/HD. This is not just geared towards a teacher but also parents dealing with issues. This also had a bit of an interesting componet in that it added a correlation between famous people with dyslexia and other learning disabilties and children.
This site offers a plethara of information from "I" messages to classroom tips.There are documentaries and Web episodes geared towards middle and high school students. There are also lesson plan ideas and resources.