ERIC: Institute of Educational SciencesERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) is the world's most widely used index to educational-related literature. Established in 1966, ERIC is supported by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement and is administered by the U.S. National Library of Education (NLE). ERIC is the largest education database in the world-containing over 1.5 million records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, dissertations and theses, and books.
National Center for Educational StatisticsThe National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. NCES is located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences. NCES fulfills a Congressional mandate to collect, collate, analyze, and report complete statistics on the condition of American education; conduct and publish reports; and review and report on education activities internationally.
US Department of EducationED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
Educational Websites for Children
Search online for more sites and related content. Sites that that are .gov are created by government agencies and provide free materials for your students.
Ben's Guide to the US GovernmentBen's Guide to the U.S. Government, a service of the Government Publishing Office (GPO), is designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government, which issues the publications and information products disseminated by the GPO’s Federal Depository Library Program. It is our hope that Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government fulfills that role.
duolingoWe believe that anyone can learn a language with Duolingo. Our free, bite-size lessons feel more like a game than a textbook, and that's by design: Learning is easier when you're having fun.
But Duolingo isn't just a game. It's based on a methodology proven to foster long-term retention, and a curriculum aligned to an international standard. Let's explore how language learning happens with Duolingo!
Khan AcademyA personalized learning resource for all ages with practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard, Khan Academy empowers learners to study at their own pace, both in and out of the classroom. Covering subjects from kindergarten through early college, including math, science, reading, computing, history, art history, economics, financial literacy, SAT, MCAT, and more, Khan Academy focuses on skill mastery to help learners build the strong foundations they need to succeed in higher education and in their careers.
PBS Learning MediaPBS LearningMedia offers FREE educational resources for PreK–12 educators and students.
Our goal is to enhance educator practice and equitable student learning through educational resources that are:
Available to teachers and students at no cost for educational use.
Relevant, accessible, and trustworthy.
Intentionally designed to supplement classroom instruction.
Representative of diverse perspectives and communities, including underrepresented and marginalized student populations.
Responsive to needs, trends, and current events.
Designed to promote and support effective practices in teaching and learning with digital media.
USDA for KidsAgriculture touches almost every part of our daily lives. From the clothes we wear to the food we eat, we experience first-hand the importance of this industry each and every day. USDA strives to foster a connection between youth and everyday links to the farm both in the classroom and in the community.
Arizona Educator Certification & CareerLearn how to enter the profession, certification requirements, apply for certification, grow in the profession, promote the profession, repository, and Educator Preparation Programs (EPP).
Arizona K-12 CenterThe Arizona K12 Center serves as a vital hub connecting Arizona's educators with the most current best practices in professional development.
Colorín ColoradoA bilingual site for educators and families of English language learners.
KIDS COUNT data center: A project of the Annie E. Casey FoundationKIDS COUNT is a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation and a premier source of data on children and families. Each year, the Foundation produces a comprehensive report — the KIDS COUNT Data Book — that assesses child well-being in the United States. The indicators featured in the Data Book are also available in the Data Center.
National Writing ProjectWe envision a future where every person is an accomplished writer and engaged learner
Reading RocketsReading Rockets is a national public media literacy initiative offering free, research-based information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.
