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IMPACT-Related Web Sites

Staff Development

A Library of Information for Educators: Staff Development Topics
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Blueprints: A Practical Toolkit for Designing and Facilitating Professional Development
http://www.ncrel.org/tools/bp/act/PW01H2.pdf

Designing Powerful Professional Development for Teachers and Principals
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Education Technology Planning: A Guide for School Districts
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ctl/edtechplan.pdf

From Black and White to Color: Technology, Professional Development and Changing Practicehttp://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A4070.cfm

Interview with Michael Fullan: Change Agent
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Key Building Blocks for Student Achievement in the 21st Century
http://www.ceoforum.org/downloads/report4.pdf

Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn
http://www.nsdc.org/leader_report.html

Learning in a Digital Age: Insights into the Issues
http://www.mff.org/publications/publications.taf?page=164

NSDC Standards for Staff Development
http://www.nsdc.org/standards.htm

Online Staff Development: Lessons Learned
http://www.itrc.ucf.edu/LL/LL.pdf

Planning into Practice: Resources for Planning, Implementing, and Integrating Instructional Technology
http://www.seirtec.org/plan/1Intro.pdf

Symbols and Celebrations That Sustain Education
http://www.ascd.org/publications/ed_lead/200303/glickman.html

Technology Briefs for No Child Left Behind Planners
http://www.neirtec.org/products/techbriefs/index_html.asp

The Evaluation Toolkit: A Work-in-Progress
http://www.benton.org/e-rate/evaltoolkit.pdf

The Power of Digital Learning: Integrating Digital Content
http://www.ceoforum.org/downloads/report3.pdf

Using Electronic Assessment to Measure Student Performance
http://www.nga.org/cda/files/ELECTRONICASSESSMENT.pdf

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Project-based Learning

Assessment for Multimedia Projects: An Idea Book
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/ideabook.pdf

Assessing Student Work with Project-Based Learning
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/AssessPBL.html

Project Learning with Multimedia
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/WhyPBL.html

Evaluation of Project Based Learning
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/pblresch.htm

Instructional Module - Project Based Learning

Steps for Planning and Implementing a PBL+MM Project
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/Guide/Steps.html

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Research

Library Research Serviceshttp://www.lrs.org

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Rubrics and Assessment

Assessment, Assessment Rubrics and Evaluation Guidelines
http://www.techlearning.com/db_area/archives/WCE/archives/evalguid.html

Assessment & Rubric Information

Authentic Assessment Resources

Creating Rubrics

Cyber Library: Assessment and Rubrics
http://www.rainbowtech.org/CyberLib/assess.htm

Guidelines for Rubric Development
http://teacher.esuhsd.org/rubrics/RU227.html

How to Create a Rubric from Scratch
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Create_Rubric/create_rubric.html

Notes on Rubric Development
http://pblmm.k12.ca.us/PBLGuide/PlanAssess/RubricNotes2-97.html

Project-Based Learning Checklist
http://www.4teachers.org/projectbased/checklist.shtml

RubiStar
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.shtml

Rubric Builder
http://www.landmark-project.com/classweb/tools/rubric_builder.php

Rubrics
http://www.uni.edu/profdev/rubrics.html

Rubrics Makers
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/

Rubric Sampler
http://www.relearning.org/resources/PDF/rubric_sampler.pdf

Teacher Developed Assessments
http://www.elm.maine.edu/assessments/teacher/index.asp

The Rubric Bank
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Rubric_Bank/rubric_bank.html

The Staff Room
http://www.odyssey.on.ca/~elaine.coxon/rubrics.htm

Understanding Rubrics
http://www.middleweb.com/rubricsHG.html

Using Rubrics to Promote Thinking and Learning
http://www.ascd.org/readingroom/edlead/0002/andrade.html

What the Research Says About Student Assessment
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/IASA/newsletters/assess/pt4.html

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Tutorials

PowerPoint

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Documents in Portable Document Format (PDF)

PDF documents require the free Acrobat Reader availabe at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

A Library of Information for Educators: Staff Development Topics
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Blueprints: A Practical Toolkit for Designing and Facilitating Professional Development
http://www.ncrel.org/tools/bp/act/PW01H2.pdf

Creating Technology Enhanced Student-Centered Learning Environments
http://www.fno.org/mar98/flotilla.html

Designing Powerful Professional Development for Teachers and Principals
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Education Technology Planning: A Guide for School Districts
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ctl/edtechplan.pdf

From Black and White to Color: Technology, Professional Development and Changing Practice
http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A4070.cfm

Interview with Michael Fullan: Change agent
http://www.nsdc.org/educatorindex.htm

Key Building Blocks for Student Achievement in the 21st Century
http://www.ceoforum.org/downloads/report4.pdf

Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn
http://www.nsdc.org/leader_report.html

Learning in a Digital Age: Insights into the Issues The Skills Students Need for Technological Fluency
http://www.mff.org/publications/publications.taf?page=164

New Resources to Help School Leaders Use Data to Improve Student Achievement
http://www.cosn.org/resources/030103c.htm

NSDC Standards for Staff Development
http://www.nsdc.org/standards.htm

Online Staff Development: Lessons Learned
http://www.itrc.ucf.edu/LL/LL.pdf

Planning into Practice
http://www.seirtec.org/plan/1Intro.pdf

Symbols and Celebrations That Sustain Education
http://www.ascd.org/publications/ed_lead/200303/glickman.html

Technology Briefs for No Child Left Behind Planners
http://www.neirtec.org/products/techbriefs/index_html.asp

The Evaluation Toolkit: A Work-in-Progess
http://www.benton.org/e-rate/evaltoolkit.pdf

The Power of Digital Learning: Integrating Digital Content
http://www.ceoforum.org/downloads/report3.pdf

Using Electronic Assessment to Measure Student Performance
http://www.nga.org/cda/files/ELECTRONICASSESSMENT.pdf

Multiple Intelligences
http://www.education.com/ourfamilyspace/intelligences/index.jsp

Multiple Intelligences
http://www.eslflow.com/MultipleIntelligencesforELT.html

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Classroom Management

Classroom Management
http://www.teachnet.com/how-to/manage/

What is your classroom management profile?
http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v1i2/what.html

Handling Discipline Problems
http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

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Multiple Intelligences Resources

Multiple Intelligences
http://www.gigglepotz.com/mi.htm

Multiple Intelligence Lessons and Activities
http://www.montana.edu/4teachers/instcomp/multipleintel/multipleintel.html

Multiple Intelligences Resources
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/w1-resources.html

Multiple Intelligences Resources
http://www.eslflow.com/MultipleIntelligencesforELT.html

Multiple Intelligences Resources in Action
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/month1/demonstration.html

Teaching to the Seven Multiple Intelligences
http://www.mitest.com/

Using Multiple Intelligences Resources in Testing and Assessment

Lesson Plans for Multiple Intelligences
http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-4933.html

Which Intelligences are Your Strongest
http://www.education.com/ourfamilyspace/intelligences/index.jsp

Multiple Intelligence Lesson Plans
http://www.nprinc.com/catalog/staffdev/mult-itl/micc.htm

Learn NC Registrationhttp://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/6898E20CD1DE557285256D1D005D93BB?OpenDocument

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Online Staff Development

Online Courses

Advanced Technology Competencies, From In-Service to the Classroom
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/398B55DA56B3F2A385256C09004AE2A2?OpenDocument

Classroom Management
http://ncdpi.b2bln.com/

LearnNC
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/6898E20CD1DE557285256D1D005D93BB?OpenDocument

Integrating the Internet and Research Skills in Classroom Lessons (July 2003)
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/5427FA4FACB1E70085256D250050EF08?OpenDocument

Measuring the Impossible: Student Assessment in the Technology-Rich Classroom (Rolling Admission)http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/D85A9FDBB39C3F3985256C09004AE2FA?OpenDocument

NCWin -Online Technology Courses
http://ncdpi.b2bln.com/

Online Learning Resources
http://www.starnet.org

Register LearnNC
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/475CEEB77A20B74A85256C09004AE2F3?OpenDocument

Saving Time in the Planning Process: Effective use of LEARN NC
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/62C3F7874014A00585256D1D005D7EB5?OpenDocument

StarNet Series avenger Hunts
http://www.starnet.org

Web Scavenger Hunts
http://www.learnnc.org/learnnc/courses.nsf/tregister/A53BD4BDF8BCEAD285256D1F00698DC2?OpenDocument

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Lesson Plan Resources

e-Mints-Creating Internet Resources for Teaching & Sharing

http://emints.more.net/ethemes/

Software and Website Reviews by Evalutech
http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/

Videos from NCDPI

The following videos may be of particular interest as you implement your IMPACT grant. They are accessible from NCDPI's videostreaming site. If you would like to receive a copy of any of the videos, please contact David Mills at 919.807.3427 or dmills@dpi.state.nc.us.

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