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National Education Association – Statistics

http://www.nea.org/edstats/

Provides educational statistics about teachers compensation and other issues related to teachers.

 

American Association for School Administrators

http://www.aasa.org/

The web pages contains issues and insights sections.

 

National Association of Elementary School Principals

http://www.naesp.org/

Discussions of issues related to the administration of elementary school are found on this page.

National Association of Secondary School Principals

http://www.nassp.org/

The site focuses on current events, advocacy and some discussion of the issues.

 

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

http://www.ascd.org/

This is a link to the Association for the Supervision and Curriculum Development. The association describes itself as an organization that provides "professional development in curriculum and supervision; initiates and supports activities to provide educational equity for all students; and serves as a world-class leader in education information services."

 

Heritage Foundation

http://www.heritage.org/

Conservative think-tank. The site contains a discussion of educational issues from a conservative perspective.

 

Brookings Institute

http://www.brook.edu/

A think tank that issues reports and statistics dealing with education.

 

Colorado State University Introduction to Survey Research

http://writing.colostate.edu/guides/research/survey/

The web page was designed by the writing center. It deals with survey research.

 

Writing Good Survey Questions

http://www.keene.edu/crc/forms/designingsurveysthatcount.pdf

Technology Studies in Education, University of Illinois

http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/tse-portal/

The web pages were put under the auspice of the department and are maintained by the department.

 

Tools for Preparing Literature Reviews

http://www.gwu.edu/~litrev/

The site was prepared by professors at George Washington University.

 

ERIC

http://www.eric.ed.gov/

A useful directory that compiles ERIC related information. Here you find links to the ERIC Digest, ERIC Clearinghouse, Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse, publishers of ERIC material, and ERIC support component.

 

The Educator's Reference Desk

http://www.eduref.org/ 

This site contains "2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses."

 

AACTE policy clearinghouse

http://www.aacte.org/

The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education provides this database, which is designed to help researchers access information on education policy at the national, regional, or state level.

US Department of Education

http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml

 

No Child Left Behind

http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml?src=fb

 

Education Statistics at a Glance

http://nces.ed.gov/edstats/

 

National Center for Education Statistics

http://nces.ed.gov/

 

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/sitemap.asp

Contains the Nation’s Report Card.

 

NCES Fast Facts

http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/

 

Bureau of the Census—Education Data

http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education.html

 

Bureau of Labor Statistics

http://stats.bls.gov/search/search.asp

Input the term "education statistics".

 

Bureau of Justice Statistics

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs

 

CRESST - National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing

http://www.cse.ucla.edu/CRESST/pages/about.htm

Government funded center that deals with assessment and standards issues.

 

New Jersey Department of Education

http://www.state.nj.us/education/

 

New Jersey 2002 Report Card

http://education.state.nj.us/rc/

 

Using SPSS    Top of Page

Using SPSS 10 for windows

http://ircs.uncg.edu/research/spss/win/spsswin10.html

 

UCLA Resources for SPSS

http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/spss/default.htm

ALA Resources for Parents, Teens and Kids

http://www.ala.org/parents/

The American Library Association offers information that will be useful to students, teachers and parents. Diverse subjects are covered such as: learning disabilites, links to useful sites, notable videos for students and teachers, Cyberspace, and culture diverse interests.

 

Blue Web'n

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/

San Diego State and Pacific Bell partnered to develop and maintain this web site. The site contains a database of about 1000 outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject area, audience, and type (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools).

 

Education Index

http://www.educationindex.com/

This index contains an annotated guide to education web sites classified by subject and lifestage.

 

Education World

http://www.education-world.com/

The site contains 120,000 links, which are focused on topics of interest to educators. A small segment of the site is original materials. The site is produced by the American Fidelity Education Services.

 

Scholastic.com

http://place.scholastic.com/

Here is a useful site for teachers, parents and students dealing with such diverse topics as technology, authors, lesson plans, classroom management, grants and funding, book selection and information on disciplines helpful to teachers.

Caldecott Medal Home Page

http://www.ala.org/alsc/caldecott.html

Information on the current and past winners of the Caldecott Medal and honor books. While visiting this site check out the additional sites available throught the American Library Association.

 

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