The Textbook League
The Textbook League was established in 1989 to support the creation and acceptance of sound schoolbooks. Our chief activity is the publication of The Textbook Letter (or TTL, as it is called), which we mail to subscribers throughout the United States. The subscribers include classroom teachers, officers of local school districts, officers of state or county education agencies, and private citizens who take a serious interest in the quality of the instruction offered in the public schools. [top]
The New York Times Learning Network
The New York Times Learning Network is a free service for students in grades 3-12, their teachers and parents. The site is updated Monday through Friday throughout the year. [top]
Singapoer Minstry of Education's Site on Textbooks
The Singapoer Minstry of Education's Site on Textbooks. [top]
Classroom Connect creats web based curriculum products and professional development programs for K-12 educators.
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K12
Welcome to K12 , a complete Internet-based elementary and secondary school being developed by William J. Bennett and an experienced team of learning and technology experts who share a passion for education and a belief that a challenging, enriching education should be readily available to all children. K12 was formed with the support of Knowledge Universe Learning Group, one of the nation's leading education companies.
Next fall, K12 will unveil the first version of its program, which will include a complete school for grades K-2, as well as a wide array of supplementary learning-and-assessment tools that will enable every parent to ensure that their child is receiving a good education. All services are being designed to meet the needs of students, parents, teachers, and other caring adults. K12 is committed to offering a world-class, comprehensive education at any time and in any place. [top]
Core Knowledge Foundation
Dedicated to excellence and fairness in early education, the Core Knowledge Foundation is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan organization founded in 1986 by E. D. Hirsch, Jr., a professor at the University of Virginia and author of many acclaimed books including Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know and The Schools We Need and Why We Don't Have Them. [top]
Cardean University
Cardean University offers next-generation business courses online to companies and individuals around the globe. Working in association with our world-renowned academic consortium members, we bring you the best in business e-learning. We have created an interactive, engaging learning environment designed around real-world business problems. [top]
Global Education Network
GEN is dedicated to bringing the world's greatest educators, celebrated thinkers, and dedicated students together on the Internet. [top]
Success for All Foundation
The Success for All Foundation (SFAF) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the development, evaluation, and dissemination of proven reform models for preschool, elementary, and middle schools, especially those serving many children placed at risk. SFAF has continued work begun in 1987 at Johns Hopkins University, and still retains strong links to Johns Hopkins. As of spring 2000, the Success for All Foundation is serving about 1550 elementary schools in 48 states, as well as assisting related projects in five other countries. Programs in elementary reading, writing, math, science, and social studies are in circulation, and new programs for early childhood and for middle school are being developed and evaluated. [top]
The Textbook League
The Web site of The Textbook League presents independent, expert reviews of textbooks that publishers are selling to schools right now. The reviews appeared originally in the League's bimonthly bulletin, The Textbook Letter. [top]
Instructional Design Models
This site provides a great list of instructional design models gathered by University of Colorado at Denver School of Education. [top]
Saxon Publishing
Saxon is a math and phonics textbook publisher that dedicated to turning around education by publishing textbooks and instructional materials that have proven records of success in the classroom. The method is incremental and the concepts are well developed. [top]
Great Leaps Reading
Great Leaps Reading uses proven instructional tactics with powerful motivators to remediate a variety of reading problems. Efficient in both cost and time expenditure, Great Leaps Reading is widely implemented across the country. Students with reading problems have responded with significant gains. [top]
The Great Books Foundation
The Great Books Foundation offers people of all ages an exciting way to read and discuss outstanding works of literature. As a nonprofit educational organization, we publish reading series for children and adults and conduct training in the Shared Inquiry method throughout the United States and abroad. [top]
The Center for Civic Education
The Center for Civic Education is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational corporation dedicated to fostering the development of informed, responsible participation in civic life by citizens committed to values and principles fundamental to American constitutional democracy. [top]
