Educators

WHYY Children's Service offers links to various online professional development resources for teachers including websites and articles that address important educational issues.

ABC Travel Guides for Kids It's an alphabet book, map and souvenir all in one, and it's designed to be in the hands of the child and the parent.

AAA Math - website that contains hundreds of pages of basic math skills, interactive practice on every page and an explanation of the math topic on each page.

Center for Media Literacy works to help citizens, especially the young, develop critical thinking and media production skills needed to live fully in the 21st century media culture.

Crayola - Find rich, hands-on learning experiences that can be searched by subject, theme, grade, media, and completion time.

Earlychildhood.com - The Professional Resource for teachers and parents.

Frontline: Public Schools Inc. - Frontline and the PBS education series investigates the intertwined fortunes of Edison Schools and its charismatic, controversial leader, Chris Whittle.

NASA - Learning resources, professional development, contacts for educators

National Council of Teachers of English - works to advance teaching, research, and student achievement in English language arts at all scholastic levels.

PBS Ready to Learn - is a nationwide effort using on-air, online and print resources and local support to help parents and early childhood educators prepare children for success in school.

PBS TeacherLine - provides online professional development through facilitated courses, a supportive learning community, and exemplary professional resources.

PBS Teacher Source - you'll find a host of free educational resources tied to PBS programming and correlated to state and national standards.

U.S. Department of Education - Read about ways to improve students' learning, search toolkits and various publications for teachers.