ALSO SEE:
Writer's Reference
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ALSO SEE: Writer's Reference
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| Online Educator | The online companion to the print magazine, this site features a searchable archive of education-related sites. It's a great place to go when your searches with the usual search engines like Yahoo! and Lycos come up empty. |
| International Reading Association | The International Reading Association seeks to promote high levels of literacy for all by improving the quality of reading instruction through studying the reading process and teaching techniques; serving as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of reading research through conferences, journals, and other publications; and actively encouraging the lifetime reading habit. |
| National Center for Education Statistics | The National Center for Education Statistics fulfills a Congressional mandate to collect, collate, analyze, and report complete statistics on the condition of American education; conduct and publish reports; and review and report on education activities internationally. |
| National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy | The mission of the Center is to improve understanding of how writing is best learned and taught--from the early years through adulthood. |
| National Council of Teachers of English | The National Council of Teachers of English, the world's largest subject-matter educational association, is devoted to improving the teaching of English and the language arts at all levels of education. |
| National Education Association | The NEA's web site. For some levity, check out the recess section. |
| Book Club | Book Club integrates reading, writing, speaking, and listening in a variety of learning contexts. The program was developed by a team of university researchers and classroom teachers, including Michigan State University Professor Taffy Raphael. |
| National Institute for Literacy | The National Institute for Literacy will execute the responsibilities enumerated in the National Literacy Act through the creation of system(s) which will enable every adult with literacy needs to receive services of the highest quality. The Institute will advance the nation's agenda with special emphasis given to building public consensus and policy, monitoring programs, sponsoring promising initiatives, disseminating valid information on programs and research pertinent to literacy, and building interagency collaboration at the Federal and State levels. |
| ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication | The ERIC Clearinghouse is dedicated to providing educational materials, services, and coursework to everyone interested in the language arts. They also offer, without charge, exemplary lesson plans extracted from publications in their bookstore. Learn about and subscribe to the listserv READPRO, providing a forum via which reading professionals may discuss issues confronting the profession. |
| Research in the Teaching of English | The RTE web site provides a number of services to research-oriented members of the profession including information for authors about manuscript preparation, both in terms of form and content (including a heuristic that helps prospective authors see how reviewers respond to different types of manuscripts), information for authors regarding the progress of the review of their manuscript, and links to scores of internet resources. |
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