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A game a day.
www.agameaday.com
Agameaday.com has created thousands of games, puzzles and related materials designed in print, online, as well as a CD-ROM, to stimulate learning, problem solving and creative thinking.
A Little Bit of Learning
www.littlebitsoflearning.com
Learning activities for teachers and parents to share with children. Geared for preschool through high school students with hands-on ideas.
Activism 2000 Project
www.youthactivism.com
Activities that demonstrate the power of youth and show how to involve youth in community campaigns
Adventures in Writing
www.JLPanagopoulos.com
This Web site contains information on helping students with writing, a mentoring page offering to work with students on-line with their writing , and a web place to publish "worthy" and appropriate materials.
Afterschool.gov
www.afterschool.gov
Federal resources which support children and youth during the out-of-school hours.
America Counts listserv
join-americacounts@lists.etr.org
This listserv is for people interested in issues concerning implementing America Counts tutoring programs. While there are many similarities between setting up a reading and a mathematics tutoring program, the goal of this listserv is to help address the specific challenges in tutoring the subject of mathematics that so many kids unnecessarily struggle with and that ALL kids need to succeed! lower than the United States. To subscribe, send a blank email message to join-americacounts@lists.etr.org.
Anysubject Ltd
www.anysubject.com
The website explains how we work, current prices and booking forms as well as hundreds of useful links educational links. This is an extensive, content-rich website which, of course, is family-safe. Unlike many other websites of its kind, it attempts to address parent's concerns about 'the stranger in their midst' as well as giving them a frank assessment as to what they can honestly expect to achieve from the tuition. We have received many compliments from clients who didn't know where to turn and were worried about how complicated the process might be - until they came to our website. If we seem proud of it, it is simply that several person-years have gone into its production!
Arts In Illinois
www.artdiscovery.org
One of the education and community initiatives of the Goodman Theatre include Art Discovery, a collaboration between Kraft Foods and nine other Chicago arts organizations. All work together to provide teachers and students in the Chicago Public Schools with a variety of programs and projects that enrich their lessons and core subjects. The Goodman also runs two community-based Youth Drama Workshops each summer: the Goodman/Chicago Housing Authority Youth Drama Workshop at the Dearborn Homes, and the new Goodman/Yollocalli Youth Drama Workshop. In both programs, teenagers work with Goodman artists for six weeks to create and perform their own production at the end of the summer.
ARTS WORKSHOP - Hosted by the Children's Museum of Indianapolis
www.childrensmuseum.org/artsworkshop/puppetshow.html
this interactive Website
This web site has tools for students to produce their own multimedia puppet show. They can
create their own characters, story, set, music, and choreography. If your
students wish, they can submit it to the collection of student puppet show
projects on the Web.
Bradley-Lewis Tutor/Mentor Center
www.healthycities.com/nn_bradleylewis.htm
On this website you will find pictures and captions relating to activities of the Bradley-Lewis Tutor Mentor Center, as well as links to the Norton Neigbhorhoods
website and its resource relating to schools, churches, and Asset Based Community Development
Chicago Public Schools
www.cps.k12.il.us
This is the Chicago Public Schools web site. It is the central on-line resource for the entire public education system in Chicago. Any parent, tutor, mentor or stakeholder should browse its sections and become familiar with what it has to offer.
Club Ophelia
www.clubophelia.com
Club Ophelia and Camp Ophelia are afterschool programs that help girls in grades 6-8 overcome relational aggression (RA), or female bullying.
Using an arts based curriculum and high school mentors, trained directors educate, relate, and integrate information on relational aggression. The website has information on RA, resources for girls and parents and teachers, and information on starting your own Club Ophelia in your area.
Computer Whiz Kids
www.provlib.org/kidsplace/programs/whizkidsweb/whizkids/index.html
Description and schedules of the Computer Whiz Kids program at the Providence Public Library, safe, educational and fun list of web sites for children in grades 3-8 and online activites created by us. It's important to see what others are doing for out of school activities in their communities. We welcome the use of our online crossword puzzles and web design tutorial for children.
Concerned Parents of Pueblo
ConcernedParentsofpueblo.org
This will show you what Postive reninforcement for postive Behaiver wiil do for The Youth and what the community is doing
Cool Math, an amusement park of math ... and more for school surfing fun!
www.coolmath.com
Cool Math is broken down into an elementary section (that covers topics like computation, fractions, geometry and problem solving) and a secondary section (that covers fractals,
calculators, functions and calculus). Both sections include games and engaging activities that help develop a greater understanding of sophisticated concepts. The Science page has lots of real world Math connections, and the Parent and Teacher pages round out a very creative
site.
Digibridge Digital Distance Education
www.digibridge.org
Videoconferencing and live webcast are important tools in teaching and learning at all levels of education today. Courses, programs and degrees are offered by many institutions via the Digital Workforce Education Society and the Illinois Century Network, which combines live, face-to-face instruction and student interaction with the convenience for students in classroom settings and at home.
Educating.net
www.educating.net
A comprehensive list of tutoring resources
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
www.enc.org
ENC is recognized as one of the most outstanding educational web sites that are targeted toward learners. Browse the site to see all the resources that are available.
eLearning Space
www.elearningspace.org
This is a quality learning space on the web where 4th through 12th grade learners learn and earn things of value by using a computer outside of school to do better in school - and in life! The site is being developed and tested with the help of youth and adults from throughout the world.
eMATHelper.com Online Math Tutoring Services
www.emathelper.com
eMATHelper.com offers one-on-one private online math tutoring services via the internet using a virtual classroom fully equiped with interactive chat and whiteboard.
EnergyNet Community Web
www.energynet.net
EnergyNet offers 2 standards-based, technology enriched classroom projects. Grades 3-5 are provided Energy Detectives where they form Detective Agencies to solve The Great Energy Caper. Through the Great Energy Caper students explore ways of saving energy at home and school. They are supported with a Classroom Big Book, Teaching Materials and an online Secret Agent to serve as an expert and mentor for both students and teachers. Grades 6-12 are enrolled in Energy Auditing where they conduct a physical and fiscal audit of their school and/or home. They are supported with curriculum and online resources including data, databases, training programs and a Discussion Area. Both projects are available for an annual fee, however, scholarships are often available. To learn more Take the Tour with FLiP the Switch at www.energynet.net.
Fermilabyrinth
www-ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/
Students learn about the tools, methods, and ideas of physicists studying the nature of nature at the smallest scales. The activities are challenging and fun. Students earn Einstein bucks as they complete each activity.
FunBrain.com
www.funbrain.com
At this site are all sorts of fund activities to teach and learn math, words, culture and more.
GEDonline - Complete GED test preparation online
www.gedonline.org
Prepare for the GED test by taking official practice tests, grading them online and using online interactive practice lessons.
Giraffe Alert!
www.giraffe.org
Visit Giraffe Country, the "territory of real heroes". Resources at the site help schools and tutor/mentor programs teach youth to be leaders.
GUYS READ Internet Site and Reccomended Reading List
www.penguinputnam.com/static/packages/us/yreaders/guysread/content6.html
Boys consistently score lower than girls on national reading and writing tests according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics. In an effort to engage boys in reading, former schoolteacher Jon Scieszka has launched an Internet initiative called Guys Read. The idea, says Scieszka, is to provide boys a place to meet and talk about reading. The core of the site is a database of guy tested and guy approved books.
Holy Family Ministries
holyfamilyministries.org
The website describes Holy Family Ministries' programs: school, youth, seniors and church for low-income families in Chicago. Neighborhood-based programs use community institutions and people from the community to meet the various needs of African American youth. The staff and programs are grass-roots in nature, and use a holistic approach to help youth grow beyond the social isolation of poverty.
HOMEWORK Main
encarta.msn.com/homework/default.asp
This is an extensive library of home work help resources. It is linked to the MSN Learning & Research web site, which has even more resources for learners.
How Stuff Works?
www.howstuffworks.com
This page will introduce you to the HowStuffWorks Web site and teach you how to find what you're looking for quickly and easily.
Illinois Center for Violence Prevention
www.icvp.org
1. People will find information on the agency, the Board of Directors, our initiatives and programs, events, fact sheets, current news, and contact information.
2. We are the only agency in Illinois that addresses all forms of interpersonal violence.
3. People can benefit from this website by finding out more about violence prevention, get detailed and up-to-date facts and figures, and find resources.
Illinois Department of Human Services: Office of Family Health
www.state.il.us/agency/dhs/OFH/ydyoofhnp.html
Youth Opportunity benefits inner-city, low-income at risk youth enrolled in seven Chicago Public Schools. The program curriculum uses a holistic approach to assist youth in completing high school, pinpointing career goals and moving toward self-sufficiency.
Illinois Early Learning Project Web Site
illinoisearlylearning.org
This Web site contains materials useful in implementing the Illinois Early Learning Standards, including printable, easy-to-read "Tip Sheets", and links to engaging learning activities that can be used at home or in group settings. The entire site is available in English and Spanish.
International Student Study in USA Portal
www.abroadplanet.com
Abroadplanet is a community of international students studying in the USA. It provides comprehensive and free information about everything international students need to know about studying and living in the United States of America. You'll also get free web pages, forums, and lots of other stuff that no international student should be without.
Katie Kares.coom
www.katiekares.com
Quality online math and science tutoring.
Kids' Internet Radio Project
www.openlearner.org/kirp/
Kids Internet Radio Project is a not-for-profit collaborative internet broadcast opportunity for students and educators. Students record. prepare, and upload their content to KIRP servers for broadcast in the program.
kids law
www.kidslaw.com
juvenile justice guidebook for mentors/tutors, kids
Kids Math Tutoring
math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/article_directory/Tutoring.html
Math and reading help for kids is a directory of hundreds of articles and resources to help parents and children make informed decisions about school related issues. This website also recommends children's tutoring and educational games to help kids improve math and reading skills.
KJAC Publshing, Home of TALKS Mentoring Movement Resources
www.kjac-publishing.com
A complete Mentoring curriculum, designed for adults to impart wisdom into the lives of youth in a systematic, structured way. TALKS Mentoring is your one-stop resource to effectively transfer a little knowledge systematically to youth. TALKS Mentoring curriculum includes mentor guides and youth texts that are age and gender appropriate. This curriculum is designed to prevent mentor burnout!
Knowledge Box
www.knowledgebox.com
Searchable site that allows youth to search for homework help topic
Learners Online
www.learnersonline.com
Learners Online provides Instructional Guides for Teachers to help teachers harness the Internet effectively in the classroom. The monthly journal focuses on integrating the best of the Web resources into the classroom. It is designed to help educators master Internet learning through insightful articles, lesson plans, and curriculum materials. All content correlates to national curriculum standards. Currently, Learners Online provides content to schools and teacher colleges nationwide.
Learning Connections Tutoring
www.family-resource.com
Personal consultations to ensure quality student-tutor matches! All subjects and grades offered, all tutors are certified teachers. Personal, professional and successful!
Learning In Deed
www.learningindeed.org
This web site is part of a national initiative to engage more young people in service to others as part of their academic life. The concept at the heart of the Initiative is service-learning – a teaching strategy that links community service experiences to classroom instruction. The web site hosts a wealth of information that can help schools and communities build and sustain effective service learning programs.
Living Classrooms Foundation
www.livingclassrooms.org
This is an example of the type of learning program business can organize to help youth move to careers.
Math Goodies
www.mathgoodies.com
Free educational web site featuring interactive math lessons, homework help, worksheets, puzzles, forums, and more! We have over 400 pages of free math activities and resources for students, teachers, and parents.
MathStories.com (TM)
www.mathstories.com
The goal of this web site is to help grade school children improve their math problem-solving skills. Take a look!
Megamaths
www.bbc.co.uk/education/megamaths/
A site where youth can practice math skills. Hosted by the BBS in the United Kingdom.
Mentoring for Change
www.mikethementor.co.uk
1. Information about coaching and mentoring
2. Because it provides a wide range of resources for coaches and mentors
3. By gaining knowledge that will help them become a better coach/mentor
Mentoring Project
www.mentoringproject.com
Online mentoring for children and adults. Includes free topics and activities PLUS how to set up your own mentoring project. Weekly discussion board topics for registered groups. Mentoring life skills and communication to build strong individuals and powerful communities. Mentor training, consulting for large organizations, customized curriculum development and speaker's bureau also available.
National Geographic Web Site Link to Super Croc and other dinosaurs
www.nationalgeographic.com/supercroc/
This page links to a National Geographic page where a newly discovered dinosaur, perhaps the largest crocodile to ever roam the earth, is shown. This page links to other dinosaur sites, as well as to other science and learning sites.
NoodleBib
www.NoodleTools.com
Help for students so they can create non-plagiarized essays and papers for school.
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