World Kids Voyage
Follow the adventures of Solo Sailor Eric Blackburn (and his cat "Diesel") as they sail the oceans of the world to far outreaching ports. Eric and Diesel sail aboard the ``Chickadee" Spirit of the Kootenays. Chickadee is a homemade 30 ft sailboat built by Eric. [top]
DiscoverySchool.com
DiscoverySchool.com is dedicated to making teaching and learning an exciting, rewarding adventure for students, teachers, and parents. To that end we provide innovative teaching materials for teachers, useful and enjoyable resources for students, and an entire store full of helpful learning products for parents to share with their children. The site is constantly reviewed for educational relevance by practicing classroom teachers in elementary school, middle school, and high school. [top]
Teach for America
Teach for America is the national corps of recent college graduates, of all academic majors, who commit two years to teach in under-resourced urban and rural public schools. Each year, over 1,500 corps members reach more than 100,000 students at fifteen locations across the country. Our alumni choose careers in many fields and continue as lifelong leaders in the pursuit of educational excellence for all children. [top]
PBS
This site simply rocks. PBS, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, is a private, non-profit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 348 public television stations. A trusted community resource, PBS uses the power of noncommercial television, the Internet and other media to enrich the lives of all Americans through quality programs and education services that inform, inspire and delight. Available to 99 percent of American homes with televisions and to an increasing number of digital multimedia households, PBS serves nearly 100 million people each week. [top]
CNN FYI
CNNfyi.com is designed with this goal in mind: To help educators and students keep pace with the world's volatile and ever-changing geographic, scientific and political landscapes. This educational Web site fills a growing need for lesson-related news and information by revealing the ways in which current news and events shape the future and affect our lives.
CNNfyi.com will be a dual-focused educational Web site designed to address both educator and student needs. In order to address both audiences, two distinct areas have been created - one for the educator, one for the student. [top]
Ditto.com (image search engine)
Searches for photographs and other images that have been posted online.
