Education Links

Florida Department of Education Websites

• Florida Department of Education Home
• Bureau of Curriculum and Instruction
• Florida Standards Database/CPALMS
• Bureau of School Improvement
• Florida School Accountability Reports
• Florida School Improvement Plans
• Florida School Indicators Report
• FCAT Information for Educators
• Just for Teachers
• Educator's Home Page
• School Districts of Florida
• The Core Newsletter

Interactive Whiteboard Websites

• Smartboard Exchange - Find Lesson Plans for Your SMART Board and Connect with Teachers
• Promethean Planet - Lesson plan exchange and collaboration for the Promethean Board
• Mimio Connect - Mimio's interactive teaching community

Professional Development Websites

• Annenberg Media
• Beacon Educator
• Electronic Registrar Online (ERO) - Highlands County Organization ID# 33870
• Florida Center for Instructional Technology Workshops
• Florida Education Channel
• Institute for Small and Rural Districts (ESE Courses)
• Loose in the Lab Workshops (Science)
• NEFEC eLearning Network
• PAEC Florida Learns Academy
• PAEC Teacher2Teacher Training
• PAEC Tuesday Teacher Training

Grant Websites

• American Honda Foundation
• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronaut Foundation Classroom Grants
• Earthwatch Institute Grants
• Forensics in the Classroom
• Mathematics Education Trust - NCTM
• Motorola Solutions Foundation
• RGK Foundation Educational Grants
• The Actuarial Foundation Advancing Student Achievement Grant
• The Scholastic Lexus Eco Challenge
• Toshiba America Foundation
• Toyota TAPESTRY

Other Online Resources

• Beacon Learning Center
• Bubl Information Service
• Discovery Education Student Resources
• Edsitement
• Education 4 Kids
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
• Florida Center for Instructional Technology
• Great Educational Web Sites - archive site, not all links may be working
• HotChalk's Lesson Plans Page
• Lesson Architect
• RubiStar Rubric Maker
  Instructions for Using RubiStar - pdf file
• SuccessLink Lesson Plans
• Teacher Timesavers
• Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
• Thinkfinity for Educators
• Thirteen Ed Online Lesson Plans
• Voice of the Shuttle

PROMiSE Resources

Websites

• Official Florida PROMiSE Website
• CPALMS
• Florida Standards
• Florida Department of Education - Office of Math and Science
• Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Newsletters for Educators

• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 1, February 2008
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 2, May 2008
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 3, September/October 2008
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 4, January/February 2009
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 2, Issue 1, Fall 2009
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 2, Issue 2, Winter 2010
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2010
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 2, Issue 4, September 2010

Newsletters for Parents

• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2008
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2009
• Mathematics and Science Matters - Volume 2, Issue 1, February 2010