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Teacher Pages,Come
here for topics of interest to teachers and families. Recent
updates to Literacy,
Curriculum
Recent Update: February 2002
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Family Pages, Come
here for topics of interest to families and teachers. Recent
updates to "The Art
of Teaching Art to Children," Parenting,
Talking with Kids
About Terrorism
Recent Update: 6 November 2001
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Education in America,
Come here to find information about reform in education.
You will find links to sites and articles about model
programs, standards, vouchers and charter schools.
Recent Update: 9 May 2002
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Early Childhood in the
News, Come here to read the latest early
childhood news reported in local and national newspapers and
media outlets.
Recent Update: 7 Feb. 2002
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Message
Boards: New message boards have been added to
the site. List of topics with links to boards are
below:
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NEW!!!
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Early
Childhood Web Search Board
Leave your search query
on this board. A trained early childhood
professional will sift through the garbage to find
sites of quality and will leave the links on the
board for you. Free!!
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Calendars are no longer available.
A new hobby has emerged. Visit Beth's photography
gallery (not related to education).
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Newspapers and
Magazines, Check here for links to all your
favorites. Includes links to popular publications, education
journals, children's publications, computer magazines and
other media.
Recent Update: March 2000
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Worthy Web!
(Sites worth a
visit)
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September
11th Fund,
Feel like you would like to help? Here's a
place to find info about it.
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Make
Stuff.com,
This site will help you with ideas for family
holiday gifts and give you directions for MAKING
with your class!
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Laptops
for Teachers,
Get a FREE laptop!! Visit this site to find out
how.
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Bugnosis,
Are you concerned about privacy on the internet?
Here's a site that will help you take control. Find
out how here!
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Updated 6 Nov
2001
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Jobs, Find teaching
position openings here. List your openings free! Send your
listing information to cokids@stargate.net
Recent Update: 19 August 2002
Mailing Lists:
The Web Corner sponsors two mailing lists. Come here for
information on these lists and directions for
subscribing.
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Hot Topics:
This month's topic is
High Stakes Testing.
With the passage of the
Education Act in Washington, states are required to test in
4th and 8th grade in order to continue to qualify for
Federal funds. Many of those state are using one shot
standardized tests to meet this requirement...high stakes
testing. Is this a good idea? Find out what the debate
centers on!
Updated 9 May
2002
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Articles,
Don't Wannabe Mean, Just
Wannabe Meaningful,
JoAnn Deak, Ph.D, Op-ed piece from author of a
new book about raising confident daughters
Updated 9 August 2001
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