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Faculty
Resources
READING:
Developing in students a love of reading is one of the main
missions of the school library media program. ‘The right
book for the right child at the right time’ is still
a mantra for school librarians. Of course, now, we expand
that to include the right media, right web sites, etc.
White, Brenda H. School Library Media Programs. Hi Willow
Quick Guide Series #1. Salt Lake City: Hi Willow Research
and Publishing, 2003.
Lisa
Wilson’s Library Reading Page –
If you see no other site, you must see this one and check
out her teacher resources!
Beach, Christopher. ABC of Influence: Ezra Pound
and the Remaking of AmericanPoetic
Tradition. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1992.
Folklore
and Mythology These are full texts of the folk tales and
myths from many countries, regions and cultures, presented
in many different versions. They are organized alphabetically,
by title and subject, and are presented in three lengthy pages:
Folk and Mythology Electronic Texts, Folk and Fairy Tale Links,
and Germanic Myths, Legends, and Sagas. This collection was
edited and/or translated by Professor D. L. Ashliman, formerly
of the University of Pittsburgh.
Madison’s
High School Reading Report has some valuable info on reading
and adolescents.
Poetry Daily - This
site provides a new poem for every day of the year. Poems
tend to be from contemporary poets. They are arranged in a
continuous timeline index. Some of the poetry is for mature
readers. A brief biographical sketch of each poet is included
as a link at the end of the poem, along with a link to the
publisher of the original printed source of the poem.
Representative
Poetry On-Line This collection of the great poets of the
English language includes about 2,500 English poems by 403
poets. Time periods range from Caedmon, in the Old English
period, to the work of today's living poets. Poetry has been
selected with editorial comments by members of the Department
of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to 1996.
Included is a collection of criticism, both in verse and prose
form. The collection is indexed for access by: poet, title,
date, keyword, and first line. A timeline and glossary are
included.
Sustained Silent Reading Programs
Evaluating
Sustained Silent Reading in Reading Classes
Reading
Comprehension Articles
Sustained Silent Reading Helps Develop Independent Readers
(and Writers) Curriculum Article
at Education World
The
SSR Handbook
ENAHANCING LEARNING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY:
Great teacher links
Links Arranged by Academic
Departments
Blue
Web'N a Library of Blue Ribbon Websites: a searchable
directory of websites
categorized by subject and level--their goal is to provide
the most useful sites, not the
greatest quantity of sites
Busy Educator’s
Guide to the World Wide Web
Eduscapes
Kathy
Schrock’s Guide for Educator’s: You have to
see this one!
LearningPage.com
Lesson Plans Page
Mrs. E’s and Mr. Priebe’s
links to teacher sites
McRel
Resources for Teachers
www.education-world.com
http://www.education-world.com/a_issues/chat/chat111.shtml
http://www.education-world.com/special_ed/
http://www.interventioncentral.org/
http://www.interventioncentral.org/tools.shtml
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
http://www.marcopolo-education.org/teacher/new_lessons.aspx
Score (excellent
site for teachers)
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