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Dear List Members,
I compiled this listing recently with help from colleagues and thought
some of you might find it useful.
James Lerman
Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for help. The suggestions
were awesome.
Below please find the list as of today. Numerous suggesters gave
general teaching sites, many of which were
outstanding.
Since my focus is directly on new teachers, selections were made with
their specific needs in mind.
Please feel free to use this as you see fit.
Online Resources to Support New Teachers
Resources for Teachers
TeachNet -- New Teachers On-Line
http://www.teachnet.org/docs/ntol/
Teachers.Net - TEACHER RESOURCES
http://Teachers.Net/
Helpful Hints for Beginning Teachers
http://www.positiveparenting.com/jane4.html
Getting to Know You: Activities for the First Day of School
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson019.shtml
Fourteen Great Activities for the First Days of School!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson074.shtml
Fourteen MORE Activities for the First Days of School!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson073.shtml
Activities for the First Days of School
http://www.angelfire.com/ks/teachme/firstday.html
Ideas for New Teachers and Education Students
http://www.adprima.com/ideamenu.htm
11 Techniques for Better Classroom Discipline
http://www.honorlevel.com/techniques.html
TeacherVision -- many useful tips and tools for organizing your teaching
K-12
http://www.teachervision.com/tv/curriculum/backtoschool.html
Classroom Management -- much more than just discipline, from Teachers
Helping Teachers
http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/ClassroomManagement.html
Beginning Teachers Chatboard
http://www.teachers.net/mentors/beginning_teachers/
Beginning Teachers Mailring
http://www.teachers.net/mailrings/
TeachersFirst New Teacher Resources
http://www.teachersfirst.com/new-tch.shtml
Dr. Mac's Amazing Behavior Management Advice Site
http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/pub/eres/EDSPC715_MCINTYRE/715HomePage.html
National Association for Beginning Teachers
http://www.inspiringteachers.com/nabt/index.html
Guidebooks Online (and one not)
What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching -- a guidebook published
by US Dept. of Ed.
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/FirstYear/index.html
Survival Guide for New Teachers -- a guidebook published by US Dept.
of Ed.
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/survivalguide/
Helping Your Students With Homework - A Guide for Teachers by US Dept.
of Ed.
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/HelpingStudents/
A New Teacher's Survival Guide -- a guidebook
http://hannahmeans.bizland.com/
New Teachers Handbook ?ordering information (this is the best of them
all)
http://www.teachnet.org/teacherstore/Item.cfm?ItemID=1
Resources for Administrators
National Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse | How to Find and Keep Teachers
http://www.recruitingteachers.org/findteachers/induction.html#model
New Teacher Center at UCSC: Dedicated to new teacher development
http://www.newteachercenter.org/
Compiled by James Lerman with thanks for the suggestions of many contributors
All links were checked and working on 8/21/01