Teacher Resources

Resource Links

General Instructional Links

  • Apple Education—An online educational environment to facilitate the interchange of ideas among teachers
  • American Reading at Home—The American Reading at Home site is dedicated to helping parents find books for their school's Accelerated Reading Program online.
  • KET EncycloMedia—KET EncycloMedia offers teachers and students more than 4,000 videos, 40,000 video clips, and thousands of digital images, all searchable by keyword, content area, grade level, and Kentucky academic standards.
  • Graphic Organizers—A list of graphic organizers at Education Place
  • High School Ace—A noncommercial learning portal to excellent free educational resources for high school students
  • Local Weather—National Weather Service forecast for Louisville
  • Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL)—The official LFPL website
  • RubiStar—This website helps teachers quickly create rubrics for a wide variety of content area.
  • Sites for Teachers—A resource that rates educational websites by popularity with teachers
  • LearnZillion—Lessons for teaching the new standards
  • Khan Academy—Video resources

Math Instructional Links

  • NCTM Illuminations—Illuminations provides access to quality standards-based resources for teaching and learning mathematics, including interactive tools for students and instructional support for teachers.
  • Illustrative Mathematics—Illustrative Mathematics is a discerning community of educators dedicated to the coherent learning of mathematics.
  • Inside Mathematics—A professional resource for educators who are passionate about improving students' mathematics learning and performance
  • Math Resources—Math resources by subject

Tutorials

  • LearningElectric—Provides online software training through Quicktime movie tutorials
  • Photoshop Elements—Learn the basic functions and tools of Photoshop Elements. Links to other Photoshop Elements resources.
  • Pixlr.com—Learn the basic functions and tools of Pixlr.com.