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Educational Success Post
Provides information and key sites that help teachers, parents and students obtain key information helpful to student educational success and personal growth.
NYS Education Department
THE NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
This section provides a place for NYS teachers, parents and students to learn the official regulations currently governing P-12 education
www.nysed.gov/next-generation-learning-standards Explore current learning standards Language and Math
www.nysed.gov/curriculum-instruction
Find curriculum and resources for all K-12 subject areas
Inclusion of specialized programs such as High School Equivalency, adult ed., career and tech. higher ed
Other: www.nysed.gov
assessment, exam s schedules, diploma requirements, etc.
Support for Girls and Teens
Girls Empowerment Sites-So girls can be all they can be
Anti-bullying site for girls with school programs for North America
Girls’ online magazine for 8-14 year olds to help “raise strong girls in an unequal world”
Encourages girls to pursue careers in science, math and technology
Hghw.org Hardy girls, healthy Women
Leadership training for girls with peer to peer mentoring programs
Supporting girls’ education internationally.
L’oreal USA for women in science
http://www.lorealusa.com/csr-commitments/l%E2%80%99or%C3%A9al-usa-for-women-in-science-program
Targeting Teens: FB only
Teacher Lead/Students Soar
Sharing evidence and practitioner-based learning strategies that empower you to improve K-12 education
You and Your BOCES district. Locate unique educational experiences in non-traditional programs to assist students in program choices in your area
Sample: The HFM BOCES District serves 15 school districts in the area of our Stanton Hometown Association.
Specialized offerings such as PTECH, Adult Education Services, Smart Scholars, College in the High School and programs at FM Community College
Finding credible news sources
Locating the most Reliable and Credible Sources for Students
Sources for Students
https://www.educationworld.com/ultimate-guide-teaching-source-credibility
https://www.commonsense.org/education/top-picks/most-reliable-and-credible-sources-for-students
Evaluating internet Resources
EasyBib>writing- guide>iiresearch
Web Page Credibility Checklist-Wisc. edu>docs>soe-documents>aics