A truly enlightening explanation of all aspects of Autism:
Autism 101 and Resources | PBS NewsHour | April 13, 2011
PBS DSM-1V description represents only a part of the picture. Click the link above to read about it.
The Robert McNeil PBS series on Autism has an extensive Web presence here.
Get more information about our
"Parent & Teachers Team-Building" program, including
clips from the show and online resources by clicking HERE!
What is 21st Century Education? Click HERE to find out.
We need after school programs that meet the needs of the 21st century student. I recommend student-produced PSAs for the Internet and television. Imagine the possibilities of organizing a global conversation...
www.21stcenturyschools.com/What_is_21st_Century_Education.htm
Below are links to online resources that parents of young children, teenagers, and even young adults can use to educated and inform their kids. Parents: learn how to talk to your kids about drugs, alcohol, and sex- the best way for them to learn is to learn from someone they know and trust: you, the parent! There are many web resources online for moms and dads to hone their parenting skills- OneWorld recommends the following parenting resources:
Time to Talk: Get Help Talking to Your Kids about Drugs and Alcohol
Time to Talk is an online community, resource and toolkit to help parents talk to kids about the risks of drugs and alcohol.
www.timetotalk.org/
ALA | Great Web Sites for Kids
News & Current Events · Peace and Conflict Studies · Politics & Government · Religions of the World · Sites for Parents, Caregivers, Teachers & Others ...
www.ala.org/greatsites
Parent's Resources
A potpourri of GT links that may be of interest to parents.
www.ri.net/gifted_talented/parents.html -
www.OneToughJob.org Also available in Spanish here: ![]()
An online resource for real- live parents; it is in English & Spanish.
A Tool Kit to a wide range of Resources for
Hispanic Families to Help Students Succeed:
www.ed.gov/espanol/parents/academic/involve/.../index.html
Information presented in English and Spanish
Developed through a joint effort between NEA and National Parent Teacher Association (PTA), these guides provide parents and caregivers with fundamental tools to encourage their children's success in school....
www.nea.org/parents
A Comprehensive Site.
USA.gov: Parenting Resources -- Government resources to make life simpler for moms and dads.
www.usa.gov/Topics/Parents.shtml
Parenting Resources Online for Parenting Educators and Teachers
Parenting Resources Online (Books, Games, Posters, Videos and other Parenting Education aids) for today's Parenting Educators and Teachers.
www.parenting-resources.com
Dyslexia Parents Resource - Information about Dyslexia
The Dyslexia Parents Resource - Free information about dyslexia, free Dyslexia Magazine for Parents, a free Dyslexia Advice Line, and dyslexia testing...
www.dyslexia-parent.com
Critical Thinking Activities
Make a Difference in How Students Think. VTS helps them grow.
www.VisualThinkingStrategies.org
CriticalThinking.org - The Foundation for Critical Thinking
Putting it All Together: How to Devise Assignments and Activities Requiring Reasoning. An Overview of How to Design Instruction Using Critical Thinking ...
www.criticalthinking.org/k12/k12class/trc.html
Critical Thinking Skills in Education & Life
Eventually there will be "critical thinking activities" (especially for K-12 teachers) in the area for TEACHING ACTIVITIES. We encourage teens to check these out.
www.asa3.org/ASA/education/think/critical.htm
40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents (ages 12-18)
www.search-institute.org/content/40-developmental-assets-adolescents-ages-12-18
Watch Mondays at 8-9PM on Chan 26 for our dynamic education program when young people will demonstrate their oratorical skills and knowledge.
The oratorical finals will be on May 20 at 8PM.
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