Teacher Resources
Here are some great places for quick help whether you are a student or a teacher.  Teachers will find lots of cool sites to help build super lessons.  Students will find lots of cool sites to help do those same super lessons. For even more good sites use the Search Engines.
Blue Web'n
This site provides a multitude of lesson plans and World Wide Web based programs to use with your students.
Around the Web in 80 Minutes
This site provides a quick overview of things available on the World Wide Web of particular interest to librarians.
HoTMaiL - The World's FREE Web-Based Email
This site provides a way to receive e-mail even if you do not have your own Internet provider at home.  Mail addresses may be accessed by subscribers from any computer.  The service is free of charge.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Excellent teacher resource site for K-12 educators from Discovery Network.
California Department of Education
This site provides access to the frameworks, textbook adoption lists, and much other information about the standards and requirements set for education in California.
SCORE Schools of California Online Resources for Educators
This site provides access to excellent sites in each curriculum area which will help students find materials for assignments and help teachers plan lessons.
RefDesk.com
This is one of the most useful free reference sites on the web. It has everything. It links you to encyclopedias, dictionaries, search engines, daily news sites, word puzzles, trivia sources, biographies, history, science, etc. In addition it provides you with a word of the day, site of the day, photo of the day, quote of the day, birthday of the day, etc., etc. You can find a link for just about anything here!
Thornburg Center
The Thornburg Center studies the effect of technology on education.  Their associates have many solutions to the problems posed by technology in the classroom.
 
 

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