Oklahoma State Department of Education
Free site for SAT, ACT, GRE Prep
Educational Sites of Interest:
Shakespeare site (entire works hosted by Google)
Monticello Podcasts or Streaming
Colonial Williamsburg Past and Present
The Boston Freedom Trail Audio Tour/Podcast
Kids Only Website hosted by the Oklahoma State Department of Education - Social Studies oriented
References and Resources:
Educational terms in everyday langauge - this is a website that can be very helpful to parents in understanding the educational vocabulary used by educators when discussing their child.
All Kinds of Minds -
Dr. Mel Levine is a well renowned pediatrician who has dedicated his time to understanding how the brain works and tying this to how people learn. He relies on brain - based research that has opened doors for many struggling students and frustrated educators. To learn more about his work, parent resources, and answers to many of your baffling questions of "why", go to his website at www.allkindsofminds.org. There is also a free monthly newsletter you can register to receive that focuses on particular topics of learning. This is the July 2006 newsletter focusing on reading.