| Drexel University Noyce Scholarship Program |
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The following links are just some of the literally thousands of websites out there to assist you with teaching. Please contact us with any suggestions for links to add to this page and share with your fellow Noyce Scholarship recipients.
| Science Links | |
| National Geographic | National Geographic's Education homepage. From here you can find lesson plans, maps and photos, explore grants other teacher opportunities as well as review current events. Join EdNet (it's free) to get even more content. |
| NCSE | The National Center for Science Education is a clearinghouse for information concerning the hot topic of teaching evolution vs. creationism in the classrooms of the U.S. |
| Science for Kids | Award-winning sites with amazing content. |
| NTSA | National Science Teachers Association site. Note that there is a substantial subscription discount for students and new teachers. |
| Material Worlds | This site contains lots of fun, interactive simulations for learning many scientific principles |
| EPA Teaching Resources | A collection of websites and documents that can be used to explain/explore environmental topics. |
| Mathematics Links | |
| Math Forum | Drexel's own nationally-recognized mathematics site helps teachers and students alike. |
| Resource Room | Links, lesson plans and other resources for math teachers. |
| MathWorld | "The web's most extensive mathematics resource." |
| NCTM | National Council ofTeachers of Mathematics site. Note that there is a substantial subscription discount for students. |
| School District of Philadelphia Links | |
| Home Page | From here, navigate to hundreds of pages with resources for students, parents, teachers and administrators. |
| Vacancy List | All vacancies in the School District are listed here. This is updated daily. |
| Roll Out the Red Carpet | Anyone who is considering teaching in Philadelphia should attend one of these sessions. You register online here. You can see the agenda here (note the three free meals and tour of some of Philadelphia's historic sites). |
| Philadelphia Federation of Teachers | Critical Philadelphia teacher materials/articles/issues |
| Other Links | |
| BBC Teachers | Get some ideas for lessons. Excellent resource for teachers both in the UK and abroad. |
| NPR Education Issues | Current issues/events in education |
| Conflict Resolution Resources | Lessons for every grade on violence prevention and conflict resolution. |
| How to Create an Education Blog | Engage and motivate students with an education blog. An example of a middle school mathematics teacher's blog is here |
| PBS TeacherLine | Professional development online for PreK-12 teachers. |
| goENC | For a minimal fee ($29.95), you gain access to resources to assist you with teaching math and science. Check to see if your school has (or can purchase) a license! |
| Modified: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 |
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