Web Resources
The Educator's Reference Desk - Through The Educator's Reference Desk, you can access AskERIC's 2,000 lesson plans, 3,000 links to online education information, and 200 question archive responses. The Educator's Reference Desk provides a search interface to the ERIC Database, providing access to over one million bibliographic records on educational research, theory, and practice.
College Board Online - Your inside source for connecting students to college opportunity and success. Lots of good information about SAT's, finding the right college, applying to colleges, etc.
Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation (PARE) - PARE is an on-line journal. Its purpose is to provide education professionals access to refereed articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practice, especially at the local education agency (LEA) level.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. Great information about assessment, best practice strategies, and rubrics!
MEAP - This is the official MEAP site for Michigan. This site includes information including test results (state, district, building), sample test questions, current information about MEAP tests, etc.
Michigan Department of Education - This site includes a wealth of information for all educators. This would be a great site to bookmark so you could check it frequently for the latest news!
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development - This is a very informative web site for all things educational.
North Central Regional Education Lab - An excellent web site from the North Central Regional Educational Lab which assists schools in applying research to practice, covering assessment, professional development, learning, math, science, leadership, governance and safe schools.
Northwest Regional Education Lab - Northwest Regional Education Lab improves educational results for children, youth, and adults by providing research and development assistance in delivering equitable, high-quality educational programs. Check out their information under "Topics - Assessment".
U.S. Department of Education - This is the official U.S. Department of Education site providing information on education policy, research, grants, financial aid, and more. It is designed to meet the needs of students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
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Use your favorite search engine and look for sites about Assessment - there are lots of great sites with tons of good information and ideas!
Happy Searching!