Directory Of Resources For Educational Alternatives Through the creation of an international network of children, parents, teachers, ChildSpirit provides resources, support, education, and consulting, http://www.pathsoflearning.org/directry.cfm
Extractions: Announcements Directory of Resources for Educational Alternatives Events Guides: Real People ... Site Index - full site alphabetically indexed Site Map - overview of the web site's sections The Paths of Learning web site is sponsored by the Foundation for Educational Renewal Foundation for Educational Renewal www.allianceforchildhood.net The Alliance for Childhood is a partnership of individuals and organizations committed to fostering and respecting each child's inherent right to a healthy, developmentally appropriate childhood. Members of the Alliance believe that childhood is a critical phase of life and must be protected to be fully experienced, not hurried. They are concerned that children today are under tremendous stress and suffer increasingly from illnesses such as allergies, asthma, hyperactive disorders, obesity and depression, and they advocate for educational and social practices to alleviate the stresses children are experiencing. Alternative Education Resource Organization (AERO)
Extractions: Internet Address: weigeld@unce.unr.edu Introduction Money on the Bookshelf (MOTB) , a family financial literacy program, was developed based on this strategy. Program Design and Delivery The purpose of MOTB is to provide parents and children with opportunities to discuss the use of financial resources and to enhance the financial skills of both parent and child. It helps parents and their children enhance their knowledge and application of money management concepts, including: Allocating resources
Nevada Education Colleges And Universities Our Database Currently Includes 6 nevada education Colleges and Universities.We re the perfect resource for high school students, parents, http://www.uscollegesearch.org/nevada-education-colleges.html
Extractions: Additional Nevada Education Colleges College City State Community College Of Southern Nevada Las Vegas NV Sierra Nevada College Incline Village NV Truckee Meadows Community College Reno NV University Of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas NV University Of Nevada-Reno Reno NV University Of Phoenix-Nevada Las Vegas NV
Mathematical Resources: EDUCATION education Mathematical resources. MATHguide A mathematics resource centerglobally available to students, parents and teachers; MathLand Archives http://mathres.kevius.com/educat.html
Extractions: A B C ... 21st Century Problem Solving Howard C. McAllister A A Maths Dictionary for Kids by Jenny Eather A+ MATH FLASHCARD CREATOR AAA Math for K8 by J.C. Banfill The Adult Numeracy Network Homepage ALGEBRA - Mathematical abstraction from concrete experience College of Early Learning Algebra Review in Ten Lessons by D. P. Story Algebra Story and Word Problems University of Hawaii Algorithms: A Help Site All Elementary Mathematics - Online Mathematical School... ALVIRNE HIGH SCHOOL PROBLEM OF THE WEEK SITE A + math Aplusmath.com AP Calculus Teacher Reference Material Appetizers and Lessons For Mathematics and Reason by Alan Selby Arizona Mathematical Software A collection of approximately 60 educational programs Arithmetic Lesson Plans From North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Asian Technology Conference in Mathematics ASK DR. MATH Submit your own question and Dr. Math will reply via e-mail. A Math Forum Project AskERIC Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) ASPIRE : Alabama's Supercomputing Project to Inspire Research in Education.
Nevada Reading Excellence Act Partnership Inform parents of resources available at public libraries, and how to access http//www.nmcl.org/, A good site with links and Educational resources for http://www.nevadarea.org/familylit.html
Extractions: Nevada Reading Excellence Act Project tutoring family literacy prof.development school improvement resources Literacy Leaders provide information to parents regarding available services. NREA schools design parent involvement activities with the purpose of supporting parents in being full partners in their children's education. Services Activities Resources Family Literacy Services NREA provides support for family literacy services through the Literacy Leaders. Workshops and online resources are designed to encourage and support NREA Schools to expand the number of families served by current programs and to establish new programs to meet the subgrant requirements. Workshops are offered to help teachers talk to parents about literacy development and explain the progressive stages through which children learn to demonstrate their knowledge of spelling in their writing. Contacts: Carrie Reed, UNLV
United Way Local Agencies The mission of the Family Resource Center of Northeastern nevada is to increase Offering parenting and early childhood education classes as well as teen http://www.unitedwaygreatbasin.org/local agencies.html
Back To Complete List and Community parent Resource Centers) work with families of children and young parent centers are funded by the US Department of education under the http://www.federalresourcecenter.org/frc/TAGuide/centers/center0162.html
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
AIE: State Education Resources Texas Guaranteed s educational web site for parents, students, Welcome toNevada s Western Interstate Commission for Higher education (WICHE). http://www.adventuresineducation.org/Portal/index.cfm?page=_st_west.cfm
National Park Service: Nature & Science - Students & Teachers There is information just for kids (parents welcome! Lesson plans, activities,and resources supporting education in geology, paleontology, http://www.nature.nps.gov/studentsteachers/linkstolearning/
Extractions: A B C D ... Z This web site provides links to educational information related to the National Park Service's mission of natural resource stewardship, preservation, and the protection of park natural resources. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site Visit the Environmental Study Area in Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site. Acadia National Park Visit Acadia's variety of Education Resources and find out about on-site ecology and history programs, classroom activities, and junior ranger programs. There is information just for kids (parents welcome!), watershed education for secondary students, teacher resources, a student gallery, internship details, and more. The National Park Service Air Resources Division and the Fish and Wildlife Air Quality Branch provide education materials for students and teachers , including educational videos and elementary and secondary education acid rain lesson plans for teachers.
Extractions: Health and Human Services Home Grants Management Unit Home Title XX Home Contact ... Federal Assurances Non-State Title XX The Federal Social Services Block Grant program funds many services throughout Nevada. The Department of Health and Human Services allocates a portion of these funds to non-state programs that provide social services in urban and rural communities across the state. Funds are allocated on a two-year cycle through a competitive process. In FY06, 24 programs were awarded funds. Advocates to End Domestic Violence Crisis Intervention: ; Parenting Education:
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Gifted Education education Programs for Kids and Teens, Home Schooling. Parenting A richresource; the top right column has links for parents of gifted children. http://www.coe.unt.edu/gifted/parents/resources.htm
Extractions: Gifted Education Home About Us Academics Resources ... Parents Contact Us Parent/Student Resources Web Sites for Parents Conferences Activities Glossary ... Organizations Character Development Institutes Just for Kids Scholarships Competitions ... Testing Services - UNT Web Sites for Parents Hoagies' Parent Site The largest comprehensive gifted education page in the world, for both parents and educators, covering: Characteristics Highly Gifted Education Programs for Kids and Teens Home Schooling Parenting Identification Special Needs / Twice Exceptional Topics Resources Parent to Parent Young Children There are even pages for the kids themselves, including a links page, hot topics book page, reading lists, magazine and software lists, and more...
Story County Family ~ Parenting Story County Family A Directory of Story County resources for Parents Service E-mail kburdick@mail.nevada.k12.ia.us Contact Karen Burdick http://www.storycountyfamily.org/resources/index.cfm?categoryid=13
University Of Nevada — Cooperative Extension We re in every corner of nevada, helping you learn parenting skills, conservewater in your garden and thrive economically. http://www.unce.unr.edu/department2.asp?depart=western
Real Choice Systems Change University of nevada, Reno Disability Resource Center - This site provides valuable (702) 651-4700, Reno, nevada 89512-3999. (775) 673-7277. Parents http://health2k.state.nv.us/cshcn/Transition.htm
Extractions: WARNING: THE BUREAU OF FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES WEBSITE IS DESIGNED FOR INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. YOU SHOULD NOT USE IT FOR DIAGNOSING OR TREATING A HEALTH PROBLEM OR DISEASE. IT IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL CARE. IF YOU SUSPECT YOU HAVE A HEALTH PROBLEM, CONTACT YOUR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THE CREATORS OF THIS SITE DO NOT REPRESENT OR ENDORSE THE ACCURACY, CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OF THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR ADVERTISEMENTS CONTAINED ON, DISTRIBUTED THROUGH, OR LINKED, DOWNLOADED, OR ACCESSED FROM THIS SITE. CERTAIN HYPERLINKS MAY BE PROVIDED TO WEB SITES NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF THESE CREATORS. THESE SITES ARE PRESENTED FOR REFERENCE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY WITH THE SAME LIMITATIONS. CERTAIN PARTS OF THE SITE ARE DESIGNED EXPRESSLY FOR YOUTH AND CHILDREN TO USE. THE CREATORS RECOMMEND THAT PARENTS, GUARDIANS, OR OTHER RESPONSIBLE ADULTS DIRECTLY SUPERVISE YOUTH INTERNET USE. Transition: From School Into the World Just when a family has thought they have navigated through the difficult and often confusing world of medical care, education, and financial supports they find themselves at the crossroads of leaving the known world of school and into the unknown world of work, college, or post-teen years care. It can often be overwhelming when facing such things as employment, training, further education, housing, and transportation. Many organizations and agencies are here to help the family navigate this process and find those answers they may be seeking. The following are a few of those organizations that the family should contact. Additionally, booklets with information on transition have been provided.
Clark County School District Attention parents The annual Back to School Reporter has been mailed to you . The Clark County School District is teaming up with nevada Family Magazine http://www.ccsd.net/
Extractions: September 24, 2005 Schools Students Parents Employees ... Contact Us Did you know: The district operates 70 year-round Elementary Schools. Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katrina has caused widespread devastation in parts of the Gulf Coast. Officials say the best way to help victims of Katrina is to make monetary donations to agencies involved in relief efforts. CCSD Hurricane relief efforts Find out how CCSD schools are helping people displaced by Hurricane Katrina. A-TECH named "School of Distinction" School of Distinction. Mariachi event Sept. 27-29 CCSD hosts the annual Sept. 27-29 AZAC meets Sept. 27 The CCSD Attendance Zone Advisory Commission (AZAC) will meet Tues., Sept. 27, at 9:30 a.m. in the Board Room at the Greer Education Center, 2832 E. Flamingo, Las Vegas. The public is invited to attend. Additional News Board of School Trustees Office of the Superintendent District Regions ... Food Service Education Hero Award Dinner to be held Saturday, 9/24 The Public Education Foundation is hosting the Education Hero Award Dinner Saturday night, 9/24, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas. For more information, please call 799-1042.
Resources How Many Gay Parents Are There? Adoption/Foster Care resources This bookthoroughly examines and addresses the educational needs and wants of LGBT http://www.aclu.org/GetEqual/par/resources.htm
Extractions: How Many LGBT Parents Are There? We don't know exactly how many LGBT parents are raising children in the U.S., just as we don't know how many people are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. Some human sexuality studies have found that 10% of people are LGBT; others, counting only those who self-identify, put the number at 3 to 4% of the population. Numerous social scientists have developed estimates of how many LGBT parents there are by using one well-known population study ( National Health and Social Life Survey , E.O. Lauman, 1995.):
ENC Online: Education Headlines Direct links to a daily selection of education articles from news sources aroundthe nation. ENCA Resource for Mathematics and Science Educators http://www.enc.org/educationheadlines/
Extractions: Skip Navigation You Are Here ENC Home Education Headlines Search the Site More Options Don't lose access to ENC's web site! Beginning in August, goENC.com will showcase the best of ENC Online combined with useful new tools to save you time. Take action todaypurchase a school subscription through goENC.com Classroom Calendar Digital Dozen ENC Focus ... Ask ENC Explore online lesson plans, student activities, and teacher learning tools. Find detailed information about thousands of materials for K-12 math and science. Read articles about inquiry, equity, and other key topics for educators and parents. Create your learning plan, read the standards, and find tips for getting grants. Direct links to education and math- and science-related articles from newspapers and other sources around the nation. Brought to you by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) in Columbus, Ohio, Monday through Friday. Note: Please note that the Education Headlines will not be done after Wednesday, September 28, 2005. The ENC website (www.enc.org) is going away on September 29, 2005. The new website is at http://www.goenc.com/. K-12 Math, Science, Technology Issues and Practices
