Grant/Educational Resources:
Grant Resources
Grant Wrangler
http://www.grantwrangler.com
Grants.gov
http://grants.gov
The Foundation Center
http://fdncenter.org/findfunders/
GrantsAlert
http://www.grantsalert.com/
School Grants
http://www.schoolgrants.org/
US Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml?src=rt
TechLearning.com Grants
http://www.techlearning.com/resources/grants.jhtml
eSchool News
http://www.eschoolnews.com/tsc
Technology Grant News Technology Grants
http://www.technologygrantnews.com
Grant Alerts
Grants for Education and Technology
http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/resources/grants1.htm
Toshiba American Foundation Grants (At this site you will find ongoing grants for $5,000.00 or less and time sensitive grants for more than $5,000.00!)
Captain Planet Foundation Grants
Grants that are education-related initiatives that promote the advancement of science, technology, engineering and math go to:http://captainplanetfoundation.org/default.aspx?pid=3&tab=apply
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education
http://www.toolboxforeducation.com/
International Reading Assoc.
Many grants available in many different categories!
http://www.reading.org/Resources/AwardsandGrants.aspx
NSTA Awards
Several opportunities for science grants.
http://www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx
USA Government Site for Nonprofits
The official site from the USA Government for resource and services from the government
http://www.usa.gov/Business/Nonprofit.shtml
America Honda Foundation
Grants for youth and Science Education
First deadline is Feb 1, 2011 -
http://corporate.honda.com/america/philanthropy.aspx?id=ahf
The NEA Foundation
Student Achievement Grants
Learning & Leadership Grants
Toshiba Large Grants
Grades 6-12, more than $5,000
Deadline Feb. 1, 2011
Lowe’s Toolbox for Education
Toshiba and the National Science Teachers Association’s ExploraVision competition
Grant Writing Advice
Corporation of Public Broadcasting's Grant Proposal Writing Tips
About.com's Grant Writing Tips
Educational Resources
eThemes- an extensive database of resources organized around specific themes
Thinkfinity- Internet content for the classroom
RubiStar- A free source to help create rubrics
Jefferson County Schools Tech Tutorials- free tutorials on a wide range of topics
Ohio Treasure Chest of Technology Resources- content area links
http://www.teacherpage.com/default.cfm Teachers can create their own free website
Curriculum Links
Find all the links in the
DOC curriculum here. To gain access, enter guest name oceoce
I have also included these links on my personal Links 4 Students Page Below!
Project Based Learning
Project Based Learning (Edutopia) - Video's and information about Project Based Learning
Project Based Learning Teaching Module (Edutopia) - Information about Why is PBL Important? What is PBL About? How Does PBL Work?
Internet Sites Supporting Project Based Teaching and Learning
Using the Smart and ActiveBoard
Willoughby Eastlake Schools Smart Board Resources
SMART - NOTEBOOK LESSON ACTIVITIES - Activities that you can use for your smart notebook software
SMART HOME PAGE - Homepage for Smart Board
Video on SMART Table (watch this video on using the SMART Table the First Student Centered Device)
Learn about SMART Classroom Suite
Promethean Planet the world's largest interactive whiteboard community - Homepage for Promethean Active Boards
Here is a video of Integrating Technology in the Classroom from Minnehaha Academy. Minnehaha Academy has over 50 Promethean interactive white boards in there classrooms.
Find out how third-grade teacher Ashley Brown is using SMART Classroom Suite interactive learning software to guide learning and help her students develop critical-thinking skills at Westwood Elementary in North Carolina. Watch this Video~~ http://vault.smarttech.com/demos/cstestimonial/index.html?WT.ac=ENews_032511
Watch how Intel and SMART are working together so that schools around the world can benefit from 1:1 eLearning environments. See how Marco's Intel-powered classmate PC helps him in his learning throughout an entire school day, from researching study topics to collaborating with his fellow students to completing his homework. http://www.youtube.com/v/bIHUhvE_Y2A?version=3
Computer Software/Hardware for School Purchase
The following sites are highly recommended for schools to purchase from:
JOURNEY (formerly CCV software)
Educational Resources software, hardware, and supplemental learning material
Califone (purchase headphones etc.)
Discounted and Additional Software/Hardware Sites:
Amazon.com (search for the software that you are looking for)
Computer Service and Training:
G & G INC. (highly recommended and used by the Cleveland Catholic Diocese)
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