Faculty resources


Professional Development Resources

Bibliographic Citation Guide with Sample Bibliography

CAIS Educator’s Blog for Professional Learning

Language Arts

National Council of Teachers of English

Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)

Critical Literacy

History and Geography

Google Lit Trips

Library of Congress – For Teachers

Map Collections from American Memory (Library of Congress)

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Over a period of approximately 20 years, NDNP will create a national, digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1836 and 1922 from all U.S. states and territories.

Smithsonian Education

Anthropology and World Archaeology from University of Oxford

American Social History Project: Center for Media and Learning

World History Sources — Scholarly reviews of online primary source archives, including teaching potential

Research

From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal

Big Ideas: Exploring the Essential Questions of Education (Grant Wiggins: Understanding by Design)

Basic Steps in the Research Process

Themes and Essential Questions: Framing Inquiry & Promoting Critical Thinking

Backward Design

Edutopia: The George Lucas Educational Foundation (November 2004 issue)

Biography Maker