Teacher Resources
| Library Requests/ Lab Schedule | BASD Teacher Web Links | Library Research Using Primary Sources |
| Teacher's Network- Their purpose is "To empower, recognize, and connect teachers to improve student learning, and to advocate for teacher leadership, all for the public good." | PBS Teachers-Provides classroom materials suitable for a wide range of subjects and grade levels. We provide thousands of lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video assets, and interactive games and simulations. | Learning Page (Library of Congress)-Over seven million historical documents, photographs, maps, films, and audiorecordings. Includes lessons, activities and features for using the collections in the classroom. |
| netTekker- The netTrekker suite of safe educational search products has been honored with the following awards for educational excellence, which are your assurance of quality content that supports educators and students. | EDSITEment -Offers a treasure trove for teachers, students, and parents searching for high-quality material on the Internet in the subject areas of literature and language arts, foreign languages, art and culture, and history and social studies. | National Archives and Records Administration- The nation's record keeper. Of all documents and materials created in the course of business conducted by the United States Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or historical reasons that they are kept forever. |
| Scholastic- Presents the clearest explanation of current affairs and contemporary thought, and to encourage literary appreciation and expression consistent with the understanding and interests of young people at all levels of learning. | turnitin- Plagiarism Research Resources is designed to help educators and students develop a better sense of what plagiarism means in the information age, and to teach the planning, organizational, and citation skills essential for producing quality writing and research. | Historical Treasure Chest- History and Language Arts activity using primary sources from the past. By looking closely for details, students can draw conclusions and form a hypotheses about the time period(s) during which they were created. Further research, using secondary sources, will either confirm or challenge their ideas. |
| Gale Schools- Offers information for teachers, parents, students, and administrators. | Search Engine Tips- Search Engine Watch provides tips on using search engines better, along with some fun facts such as what people search for on search engines. | Curriculinks- A monthly newsletter for secondary school professionals from Thompson Gale |
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2007 Tech Faculty Mtg (Packer/McMurtrie) |
Centre County Reads- When The Emperor Was Divine: Lesson Plans and Links on Internment Camps. |