Resource Directory For Single Parents Previous editions of the Single Parents Resource Directory have been popular BASIC resources; CHILD CARE; CHILDREN S SERVICES; EMPLOYMENT / education http://bcn.boulder.co.us/pss/spd.html
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Extractions: The Awesome Library is a regularly updated site that organizes your exploration of the World Wide Web with 12,000 carefully reviewed resources. Arranged in subject areas, with some annotated, but not all. Includes resources, and reference items for each type of user: Teachers, Kids, Teens, Parents, Librarians, and Community. This ALA provides reviewed links to 700 URL's for kids, parents, librarians, and teachers. It is arranged by subject area, including: Arts and Entertainment , Literature and Language, People Past and Present, Planet Earth and Beyond, Science and Technology. Also has a section about evaluating websites for kids.
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Extractions: Colorado Springs 80904 From I-25 north, take U.S. Highway 24 West exit (#141 - the sign will indicate 'Manitou Springs'); turn left (west) on U.S. 24; turn left (south) on 21st Street (second major intersection with traffic light); turn right (west) on Bott (first intersection); turn right (north) on Robinson; CPCD will be on the right. From I-25 south, take U.S. Highway 24 West exit (#141 - the sign will indicate 'Manitou Springs'); turn right (west) on U.S. 24; turn left (south) on 21st Street (second major intersection with traffic light); turn right (west) on Bott (first intersection); turn right (north) on Robinson; CPCD will be on the right.
¡Colorín Colorado! Press Release ColorinColorado.org is the first of several highquality resources that the AFT will This Web site is exactly what teachers and parents want and need. http://www.colorincolorado.org/about/release0705.php
Extractions: American Federation of Teachers and WETA's Reading Rockets Announce Partnership to Provide Free New Resources to Teachers of Latino ELL Students New Online Resource Signals Innovative Direction for AFT www.ColorinColorado.org www.ReadingRockets.org ), which looks at how young children learn to read, why so many kids struggle and what can be done about it. Reading Rockets is funded primarily by a major grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs. www.ColorinColorado.org is the first of several high-quality resources that the AFT will unveil this year to better address the needs of educators who work with children who are learning English. The name refers to the popular ending to virtually all Spanish language fairy tales and is intended to evoke happy memories of reading and being read to. While there is no literal translation to "Across the country, we have more and more children who don't speak English at home," said Noel Gunther, executive director of Reading Rockets. "But fewer than 3 percent of teachers of ELL students have been formally prepared to teach them. We are committed to giving parents and educators the best research-based information about teaching young children to read." The educator section of the Web site unveiled today provides an array of research-based resources for teachers and paraprofessionals who work with ELL students. The resources will help educators better understand and address the needs of their Latino ELL students, providing tips on everything from the placement and assessment of ELL children to the fostering of stronger parent-teacher partnerships. A monthly e-newsletter and professional development webcasts will regularly update the information available to educators.
Colorado Homeschooling Laws - A To Z Home's Cool The law defines Home Based education as an exception to the colorado compulsory Source Book The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/laws/blCO.htm
Extractions: Homeschooling books and supplies at discount, no sales tax, and now free shipping! A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling I am Ann Zeise , your guide to the best and most interesting and useful sites and articles about home education on the web. Search All of A to Z Articles Calendar Curriculum Explorations 4 Kids Field Trips Jokes Laws Links Methods Older Kids Regional Religion/Cultural The Web Home Recent Articles Events Join Email List ... Curriculum Shopping by Diane T. Liggett (Photographer), James A. MacK This book is a great help in planning family vacations. It is easy to read and is very clear when describing activities/areas to visit/interesting info... It offers information about places that includes wildlife, nature, history, even questions that you and your child can try to answer as you visit these places. On the Trail of Colorado Critters : Wildlife-Watching for Kids
Colorado Coalition For Adoptive Families (COCAF) legal resources; single adoptive parents; special needs adoption; In colorado The Adoption Exchange The Adoption Exchange is based in the Rocky http://www.cocaf.org/links_general.asp
Extractions: General Adoption Sites Adopting.org : This site provides a library of articles on international, open, and domestic adoptions; an interactive support page consisting of chat rooms on a large range of adoptive issues, and expert and support boards for posting questions; and a directory of adoption resources that can be searched and narrowed using criteria such as state and organization name (for instance, the directory can provide you with a listing of Adoptee and Adoptive Parent Support Groups in Colorado - some of the information is outdated). ADOPTION information.com : Outstanding resource for information on multiple topics, including: adoption costs; adoption fraud; adoptees; gay/lesbian adoption; international adoption; kinship adoption; open adoption; legal resources; single adoptive parents; special needs adoption; transracial adoption; and search resources. In Colorado: The Adoption Exchange : The Adoption Exchange is based in the Rocky Mountain region and has branch offices in Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and St. Louis. The Exchange is not an adoption agency. It is, rather, a place for the exchange of resources on behalf of dozens of adoption agencies. When an agency is unable to locate a family for a waiting child, the agency uses The Exchange services to find a family. The Exchange offers a wide array of services to agencies that place waiting children with families.
Thirteen Online Education: Dealing With Tragedy Tips for Teachers Tips for Parents resources Lesson Plans Tips for Teachers education Week (t) Schools and Crisis Selected resources http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/tips.html
Extractions: To help you cope with the effects of the horrific terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania, both as educators and as parents, we have compiled a list of tips and resources focused on helping children through these difficult times. We also encourage you to read this thoughtful article by Robert Evans, Ed. D., Helping Children Cope with Tragic Loss , and to share your own tips with other teachers and parents at our Discussion Board Tips for Teachers
Extractions: Our vision is to exercise leadership in building a diverse, high quality child care system and provide parents access to child care options and consumer education to recognize "indicators of quality child care". The Child Care Resource Network can help you fulfill your licensing requirements and enhance your professional development. We can connect you with: Professional development opportunities such as: Center Director's Network meetings, Home Care Association meetings, workshops, one-on-one support, and technical support.
Energy_Ed_Resource_List resources for Teachers, Students and Parents. Special Projects and Other Internet education Programs, Massachusetts Division of Energy resources http://www.iogcc.oklaosf.state.ok.us/COMMPGS/Energy_Ed_Resources.htm
Extractions: ENERGY EDUCATION CLEARINGHOUSE Educational Materials for Sale Museums Dedicated to the History of Oil and Gas Professional Development Resources for Teachers, Students and Parents Special Projects and Other Internet Resources University Programs in Engineering and Geoscience Return to the IOGCC Home Page L inked below are Web sites that provide general education and energy-related resources to teachers, students and parents. Careers A American Petroleum Institute C Careers in the Geosciences , from the American Geological Institute N Natural Resources Career Pathway Up Education A American Association for the Advancement of Science Ask-An-Earth-Scientist , University of Hawaii Ask the Experts , from Scientific American Association for Science Education , based in the United Kingdom B
Extractions: As parents who care about the quality of our children's education, we need to make sure that our schools meet high standards in all fields of study, including the arts. Each state is guaranteed the freedom to set its own standards, but this should not mean freedom for mediocrity. We all want our youngsters to receive the best education possible in math, English, and the sciences. We cannot deny them the same opportunity to learn, enjoy, and excel through access to the arts.
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Assessment Reform Network - Homepage These resources were created by ARN state coordinators to support their Parents United for Responsible education (PURE) http//www.pureparents.org http://www.fairtest.org/arn/parents.html
Articles And Resources General Conflict Resolution education resources Handouts for Parents ColoradoSchool Mediation Project Spiral bound paperback Parents of students http://acrnet.org/acrlibrary/more.php?id=42_0_1_0_M
Colorado Education Colleges And Universities Our Database Currently Includes 14 colorado education Colleges and Universities.We re the perfect resource for high school students, parents, http://www.uscollegesearch.org/colorado-education-colleges.html
Extractions: Additional Colorado Education Colleges College City State Adams State College Alamosa CO Colorado Christian University Lakewood CO Colorado College Colorado Springs CO Colorado State University Fort Collins CO Metropolitan State College Of Denver Denver CO Montessori Education Center Of The Rockies Boulder CO Naropa University Boulder CO Regis University Denver CO University Of Colorado At Boulder Boulder CO University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs Colorado Springs CO University Of Colorado At Denver Denver CO University Of Denver Denver CO University Of Northern Colorado Greeley CO University Of Phoenix-Colorado Campus Lone Tree CO
The Arc Of Colorado - Education But these advocates, along with thousands of parents of children with disabilities, colorado Department of education, Special education Services http://www.thearcofco.org/education.html
Extractions: Fax: 303.864.9330 The Foundation for Educational Rights of Children with Disabilities By William R. Baesman, Esq. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Prior to 1975, school age children with disabilities were excluded from appropriate educational services in public school systems throughout the nation. The rule was institutionalization and exclusion from public schools. The exception was the provision of special education services in segregated school facilities. Advocates for children with disabilities struggled to obtain equal and appropriate educational services for persons with disabilities by confronting public school districts with the constitutional rights of people with disabilities first in 1971 in Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Links For Parents This site contains general parenting information, educational topics for The colorado parent Information and Resource Center, which is funded by the http://www.parenting-ed.org/parents.htm
Extractions: http://arkedu.state.ar.us Parents and educators in Arkansas will find lots of good information about Arkansas schools. The site lists information on education frameworks, benchmarks, school standards, school choice as well as information about programs such as Smart Start, Arkansas Reading Excellence Project, No Child Left Behind, and Arkansas Reading First, etc. Arkansas Parents as Teachers http://www.greatschools.net This web site features school information about public, private, and charter schools nationwide. Parents can get profiles of schools in their area and compare them against other schools. There are also tips on how parents can help their child succeed in school that can be accessed through the Parent Resource Center. Lots of good information! Parents Place
Health Education Resources For K-12 School Health education Links Health education Methods Lesson/Activity Plans Indiana Prevention Resource Center at Indiana University http://www.indiana.edu/~aphs/hlthk-12.html
Extractions: [Alcohol Education Links] ... [On-Line Health-Related Publications] American Association for Health Education (AAHE/AAHPERD) (official) American School Health Association Comprehensive School Health Education Site National Center for Health Education School Health FactSheet (USDHHS) ... Healthy Kids Resource Center - Calif. Dept. of Education TeleHealth Project linking schools with health professionals Guiding Principles of Comprehensive Health Education Health Education Forum ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education Massachusetts 1994 Health Education Profile Survey ... Health Education Electronic Forum (HEEF) Health Education BBS and On-Line Continuing Education Health Education Professional Resources (HEPR) CHID Online - Combined Health Information Databases Univ. of Wisconsin Hospitals - Health Education
