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Shippensburg University

Shippensburg University: Personality Theories: Jean Piaget

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is an excellent resource on the life and work of the Swiss educational psychologist Jean Piaget (1896-1980).
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Website
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Disabilities Resources Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the home page for the Disabilities Resources Organization. You may wish to choose the link to your state to find local agencies and organizations. The link to "Alphabet Soup" lists acronyms--it is a great link to follow.
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Handout
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Hoagies' Gifted: Gifted but Learning Disabled: A Puzzling Paradox

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn how to identify students who are both learning disabled and gifted and help keep them interested in class activities, prevent them from falling behind, and encourage them to explore and demonstrate their academic and creative...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Gender and Conflict Style: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand that people associate certain conflict styles more strongly with women than with men (and vice versa) and that people often act "as expected to" by their culture in conflict. It is...
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Handout
Other

Carl Sandburg Hs: College Planning & Special Ed Issues

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in learning about special education issues in college planning? This guidance site has developed an extensive list of resources related to special education issues.
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Lesson Plan
Success Link

Success Link: Are You Talking to Me?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A lesson plan to help students interact with each other. The focus is on special education, but could be used productively in any elementary classroom.
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Professional Doc
TESL Journal

Dyslexia: A Guide for Teachers

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This well thought out article introduces dyslexia to teachers, as well as causes and symptoms of dyslexia. The author also includes a synopsis of the teacher's role, and teaching methods designed for students with dyslexia. This site is...
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Article
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Helping Students With Ld Pass High Stakes Tests

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students must pass a high stakes tests to graduate high school. These tests are a major barrier for students with learning disabilities who often do not test well. Accommodations can help. Learn how to help children with learning...
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Article
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Coaxial Cable 1929

For Students 9th - 10th
As more and more American households acquired telephones, the pressure was on to create a better cable to accommodate the increasing demand. Engineers Lloyd Espenschied and Herman Affel answered the call.
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Website
Other

Proposed Extensions of Clef Notations for Abc

For Students 9th - 10th
This site details "proposed extensions of clef notations for abc." The author has suggested a method of "extending the abc syntax to accommodate clefs other than the treble clef." The author makes it very clear in the opening two...
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Make It a Habitat

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan explores the adaptation of life forms through natural selection to fill various niches and accommodate changing environmental conditions.
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Activity
BusinessSpanish.com

Business Spanish: Requests and Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a list of questions that can be utilized in very common situations when traveling and checking into hotels. Click on the underlined Spanish words to hear how they're pronounced.
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Article
Other

Oikos.org: Jean Piaget

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The basic reason for this international attention was the unquestionable fact that Piaget was the founding father of a branch of psychology that tries to unravel the mysteries of the human mind, how it grows and how it comes to know."...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Overview of 5 Conflict Styles: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this lesson, the learner will understand the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Assessment and the five conflict styles it presents. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Overview of 5 Conflict Styles."
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Curated OER

Unesco: Switzerland: La Chaux De Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning

For Students 9th - 10th
The site of La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle watchmaking town-planning consists of two towns situated close to one another in a remote environment in the Swiss Jura mountains, on land ill-suited to farming. Their planning and buildings...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Mn: Hull Rust Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine in Hibbing, Minnesota, is the largest open pit iron mine in the world. The mine, located in the Mesabi Range, supplied as much as one-fourth of all the iron ore mined in the United States during its peak...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Troy Savings Bank

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed by George B. Post to accommodate both a functioning bank on the first floor and an auditorium.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Circus Maximus

For Students 9th - 10th
Chariot-racing was a favorite amusement, and the great circuses were arranged especially for such contests. The space was broad enough to accommodate three of four chariots side by side, each with four horses abreast.-Ridpath, 1885
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Curated OER

Admire Beautiful Scenery of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A homepage for one wishing to travel to Ireland. The site provides interactive maps, and links about Irish history, visitor attractions, and travel tools one may need while in Ireland.
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Curated OER

Admire Beautiful Scenery of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
A homepage for one wishing to travel to Ireland. The site provides interactive maps, and links about Irish history, visitor attractions, and travel tools one may need while in Ireland.

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