Humanities Professional Development Resources

Bibliographic Citation Guide with Sample Bibliography

Google Lit Trips
http://web.mac.com/jburg/iWeb/GoogleLit/GoogleLit%20Trips.html

Library of Congress - For Teachers
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/preview/

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Over a period of approximately 20 years, NDNP will create a national, digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1836 and 1922 from all U.S. states and territories.
www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/

Big Ideas: Exploring the Essential Questions of Education
http://www.bigideas.org/

American Social History Project: Center for Media and Learning
http://www.ashp.cuny.edu/

Basic Steps in the Research Process
http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/

From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal
http://www.fno.org/

Themes and Essential Questions: Framing Inquiry & Promoting Critical Thinking
http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/instruction/ela/6-12/Essential%20Questions/Index.htm

Silk Road Research
http://www.fairfield.k12.ct.us/Rogerludlowe/crogerludlowe03/silk_road_research.htm

Grade 6 Geography: Silk Road (includes list of websites for Silk Road)
http://www.fairfield.k12.ct.us/Rogerludlowe/crogerludlowe03/7geography.htm

Smithsonian Education
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/index.html

Anthropology and World Archaeology from University of Oxford
http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/factsheets.html

Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishing Group
http://www.bfwpub.com/order/noschool.asp?scompany=wor

National Council of Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org/

Facts on File Databases
http://www.factsonfile.com/newfacts/DataDetail.asp?SidText=0816051429&Pagevalue=Online

Map Collections from American Memory (Library of Congress)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

Edutopia: The George Lucas Educational Foundation (November 2004 issue)
http://www.edutopia.org/magazine/ed1article.php?id=Art_1192&issue=nov_04

Backward Design
http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/instruction/ela/6-12/BackwardDesign/Overview.htm

Biography Maker
http://www.fno.org/bio/biomaker.htm

Critical Literacy
http://wwwfp.education.tas.gov.au/english/critlit.htm

Back to top