How can you be trustworthy? Find simple ways to be a trustworthy …
How can you be trustworthy? Find simple ways to be a trustworthy person, discussion questions, and activity ideas. This website accompanies a video from "The Six Pillars of Character" video series, but can be used by itself or as part of a larger lesson plan on character development and trust. Includes tips for parents.
This resource features INFOhio resources for K-2 students with a focus on …
This resource features INFOhio resources for K-2 students with a focus on kindness, empathy, and friendship. Included in this collection are Bookflix videos, Bookflix and Highlights Library ebooks, and EBSCO articles. Also linked in the document is an interactive bookshelf with direct links to each resource.
If you are a teacher OR a student looking for a well-informed …
If you are a teacher OR a student looking for a well-informed website on elements of the writing process, you are in luck! This site from the Capital Community College is very comprehensive and easy-to-navigate. From grammar basics to types of essays, you'll find all you need here.
Helping a child become responsible isn't always an easy process. This comprehensive …
Helping a child become responsible isn't always an easy process. This comprehensive site is directed towards parents (and can be easily adapted for educators) who would like to teach their children to become responsible citizens.
This podcast addresses the issue of protecting your privacy today with threats …
This podcast addresses the issue of protecting your privacy today with threats from identity theft, malware, government surveillance, and consumer profiling. Marc Hedlund speaks about how can we best protect our future selves from the quiet hard drives of today, and what might it mean to have an "open data" movement. He lists the current threats that might lead to privacy problems later and then gives some defense techniques that should help provide future protection. He also proposes a modest call to arms, stating that privacy policies modeled on the General Public License (GPL) should be developed and suggests strongly that it is best to assume that any data made available is being added to the pool.
Students learn about identity theft. The resource consists of consumer and victim …
Students learn about identity theft. The resource consists of consumer and victim support, prevention information, and public education about identity theft. Topics examined are scams, consumer alerts, and victim solutions, and prevention tips.
In this mind challenging and creative site, you will learn how play …
In this mind challenging and creative site, you will learn how play and inventiveness are related. Hear inventors' stories, set your own inventive thinking in motion, and see video commentaries about the nature of play and whether or not play is changing in today's world. Links are provided to exhibit information, resources, the Lemelson Center, and more.
Looking for research and resources on criminal justice and reentry? Check out …
Looking for research and resources on criminal justice and reentry? Check out this organized guide of curated articles, studies, reports and databases on a variety of relevant topics.
Building the Future of Arts Education Professional development for educators. Summer intensives …
Building the Future of Arts Education Professional development for educators. Summer intensives for young artists. Teaching artist-guided activities for families. Performances for young audiences. Classroom lesson plans. Arts-focused digital media.
Kennedy Center Education offers a wide array of resources and experiences that inspire, excite, and empower students and young artists, plus the tools and connections to help educators incorporate the arts into classrooms of all types.
"There are many different people in the world, and each one is …
"There are many different people in the world, and each one is special. However, some people may have physical or mental challenges that require extra help or assistance."
Making Conversation with the same people that put limits on your freedom …
Making Conversation with the same people that put limits on your freedom can sometimes be a difficult task. It can however help you better understand where they're coming from and that they don't want to control you, just provide protection. Links to sites of similar interest are also provided.
Self-esteem is something that we all have. It is how you look …
Self-esteem is something that we all have. It is how you look at yourself, how highly you value yourself. If you have good self-esteem, you're bound to be a little more confident and proud of yourself than a person who has a lower level of self-esteem. Read more about self-esteem, why it is important, and how we get it.
Contains plans for mini-lessons that ask students to put the dream of …
Contains plans for mini-lessons that ask students to put the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in action by performing 100 acts of kindness. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and reflection activities.
Aimed at educators, this exercise encourages students' feelings of loving-kindness by focusing …
Aimed at educators, this exercise encourages students' feelings of loving-kindness by focusing on someone they care about, then asking them to offer kindness to themselves.
Excellent site where students are challenged to read several case studies and …
Excellent site where students are challenged to read several case studies and make choices about what they would do in the situation. After they choose they are presented with some of the consequences that their decision may produce in order to see if it changes their decision.
Self-direction is one of the most powerful skills anyone can develop. In …
Self-direction is one of the most powerful skills anyone can develop. In today's world of high stakes testing and educational pressure, here are some ways to encourage the development of self-direction in learning.
A brief article suggesting a "getting to know you" activity. Discusses the …
A brief article suggesting a "getting to know you" activity. Discusses the different aspects of respect and learning from our differences. SL.9-10.1d Possitive Communication Stratagies
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