Professional resources for teachers, administrators, and education professionals
Access a curated collection of high-quality professional resources designed for teachers, administrators, and education professionals. These materials support effective instruction, curriculum development, and professional growth.
Each resource includes practical examples and direct links to trusted educational websites where you can access free teaching materials.
Comprehensive lesson plans and teaching materials across all K-12 subject areas.
Access thousands of standards-aligned lesson plans on PBS LearningMedia, including videos, interactive tools, and supporting materials.
Resources for teaching reading and writing across grade levels and content areas.
Implement the ThinkCERCA framework for cross-curricular literacy instruction to build critical thinking and evidence-based writing skills.
Tools and strategies for formative assessment and differentiated instruction.
Use PBLWorks' project design rubrics to create authentic assessments that engage diverse learners through real-world challenges.
Resources for enhancing teaching practices and continuing education for educators.
Explore Edutopia's articles on evidence-based teaching strategies to enhance classroom management and student engagement.
Digital tools and resources to enhance learning and streamline classroom management.
Use Common Sense Education's technology reviews to identify appropriate digital tools for specific learning objectives.
Resources for integrating social-emotional learning into academic instruction.
Implement CASEL's framework for integrating social-emotional competencies into academic lessons across subject areas.
Develop a Professional Learning Network (PLN) by connecting with other educators on platforms like Twitter (hashtags like #edchat), LinkedIn groups, and specialized forums. Share resources, ask questions, and collaborate on innovative teaching practices.
Stay current with educational research through resources like Education Week, ASCD's Educational Leadership, and academic journals in your field. Implement evidence-based strategies while critically evaluating new trends.
Explore free and low-cost professional development opportunities including webinars, MOOCs from platforms like Coursera, and micro-credentials. Set specific goals for your professional growth aligned with student learning needs.