Resources for Educators

North Carolina Standard Course of Study
Best Practices and Instructional Strategies (NCDPI)
Instructional Services Division (NCDPI) - current curriculum information

• Tips for Designing Effective Library Assignments from Va Tech University Libraries and from Washington State University Libraries

• PowerPoint Pointers

• Copyright
  - Bound by Law? A free downloadable comic book by Duke law professors Aoki, Boyle, & Jenkins on copyright law and fair use.
  - The TEACH Toolkit - an online resource for understanding copyright and distance ed.
  - NCSU's Copyright Primer
  - Renard, L. (2000). Cut and paste 101: Plagiarism and the net. Educational Leadership, 57 (4), 38-42.

Educator Listservs

The MiddleWeb Listserv
More Middle Grades Educators Liserserv

Technology

NC Computer Technology Skills Standard Course of Study Online
NC Educational Web Resources
Technology Competencies for Educators
Inspiration
NC WiseOwl
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Blue Web 'N
The WebQuest Page
Gateway to 21st Century Skills
Learn NC
Discovery School.com

Free Video

Annenberg Media
The History Channel
Internet Archive's Moving Image Archive
NOVA Science Now

Free Clipart for Educators

Awesome Clipart for Educators
Kathy Schrock’s Clipart Gallery
Teacher’s Guide to Free Clipart

Middle Grades

MiddleWeb offers resources, especially in the area of reform, for anyone involved in the middle grades. Includes articles and information about curriculum, teaching strategies, professional development, assessment, parent involvement and more.

Learning Styles

Learning Styles Self Assessment

Resources for Students

Research Helpers

Library Online Basic Orientation at NCSU (LOBO)
Research paper looming in your horizon? Need help staying organized and focused? Check out this terrific assignment calendar .

NCSU Plagarism Tutorial

Documenting Your Sources

APA In Text Citations Help

The Citation Machine from the Landmark-Project.com

The Citation Builder from NCSU Libraries.

APA Works Cited Help

Subject Guides to K-12 Teaching Resources in the Media Center

Language Arts

Social Studies

Science

Math