Curriculum Plans US and International

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Educational Databases

•	Curriculum-- International, US, state and local frameworks...
•	Lesson Plans-- database of reviewed lesson plans...
•	Educational Agencies-- International, US and State ...
•	School Stats-- info on schools and state tests

•	Research-- Search engines --online journals, Medline ...
•	Science & Math Reform-- recent research and articles...
•	Professional Development- Teaching and Learning ...

•	State Tests-- US Math Reading Science Tests....

•	Java Applets-- math, science, language, children's games...

•	Parent's Guide-- Locate schools, state tests...

--State Education Pages--

US Curriculum Plans

US Frameworks

Math --NCTM
Science --NSES
Science --Project 2061
Social Studies
Frameworks Social Studies
Economics
Civics and Government
English

For additional information on approved national subject frameworks see: NCATE Program Standards

US Curriculum Plans by State:

Every state and most major US cities are developing their own curriculum frameworks. Most have the completed frameworks online. Find your state and click go!

Grades of A for the Indiana, California, Hawaii and Arizona science curriculums, see:

An An Appraisal of Science Standards in 36 States

Education Week Report Cards
by State:

Education Week Report Cards

Curriculum Plans of Major US Cities:

--NEWS AND COMMENTARY--

Science education as enculturation: some implications for practice
- Derek Hodson and Julie Hodson -School Science Review, Sept, 1998
1999 Conference on Standards-Based K-12 Education.
- EdWeek - April 28, 1999
Texas teachers demand more from legislature
- EduQuery Opinion - Mar. 16, 1999
U.S. Tries Variations on High School Curriculum
- Science 1998 July 10; 281: 161-163. (In News Focus)
California Adopts Controversial Standards
- Science 1998 October 16; 282: 387-389.

ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS

Master of Arts in Teaching Degree
Master of Arts Degree in Teaching and Learning
M. Ed. In Education Administration
M. Ed. In Special Education
M. Ed. In Reading

International and Private

International Curriculum Plans:

(English only)

--ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION--

An An Appraisal of Science Standards in 36 States Lawrence S. Lerner
TIMSS (Third International Math and Science Study).
Summary of Analyzed State Curriculum Frameworks:
- (IAEE), McREL Eisenhower
Int. Evaluation of Educational Achievement:
- (IAEE), Netherlands
Education Research (Europe): -NFER
Rethinking Accountability : - Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Education Policy Studies Program: - Evaluation of the National Science Foundation's Statewide Systemic Initiatives (SSI) Program and Project 2061
Educational Excellence for All Children Act of 1999
Education Policy Studies Program: - Project 2061
The Center on Learning, Assessment, and School Structure Standards for Standards-Based Accountability System
- Phi Delta Kappa International
Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS): On-line, Interactive Resources - Edys Quellmalz and Patricia Schank SRI International, Center for Technology in Learning