Links

Inspiration and Character Building

This I believe Favorites
Yo Yo Ma – multiculturalism
Freedom
Failure
Tolerance
Forgiveness
More Forgiveness – Napalm girl
Autism-Making the world a better place.
Community – Studs Terkle
Parenting-Dr. Ben Carson
Fighting Fear in the West Bank or general?
Families are more than blood relations.
Connection between strangers
Education is admittance to a better life.
Power of Love to transform
Leaving Identity to others
Talking to ghosts-Amy Tan
My father deserves spectacular results
Humility
Courage comes with practice

TED talks and other videos

Are schools killing creativity?
18 minutes with an agile mind.
Why we make bad decisions.
Are we in control of our decisions – Dan Ariely.
Why we think it is ok to cheat and steal -Dan Ariely.

Radio Lab

 

Educational Websites


On line tools:
Create a graph, chart on line
Create online flowcharts and organizations with Gliffy

Teacher and Student Resources – History and Social Studies
Primary Source History Documents
National Visionary Project – Civil Rights Speeches and more.
The Bill of Rights

Teacher and Student Resources – Math

Interactive Math Games
Algebra Tools
Puzzles
More Puzzles
More tips and tricks from Mathforum.org
Key Math (geometry)

Teacher and Student resources – Science
The Hubble Telescope

Teacher and Student resources – Literature
Aesop’s Fables

Teacher Resources General
Blue Web – Content Resources
Education Tools and Lesson Planning at Education World
Many Lesson Plans and Worksheets for all subjects.
California Learning Resource Center
Moodle (A site for virtual)

Other websites of general interest
Picnik for free image editing

p.s. Thanks Duffy for the idea!

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