Open Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Education: Resources for Educators
- A collection of interactive teaching modules, focussing on standard historical periods and subjects. Produced by the University of Calgary. - Offers lesson plans, experiments and activities on light and optics, mirrors and lenses, cells, tissues and organ systems, microscopes, machines and mechanical efficiency. - Science supplier for educational institutions in Canada, selling experiment kits, testing equipment and books. - Resources, support groups and laws for homeschooling in Canada. - A resource offering quick information about Canadians who have achieved in some manner or performed heroic tasks and have been honoured in Canada. - Classroom lesson plans prepared for topics featured in The Canadian Atlas Online by teacher-members of The Canadian Council for Geographic Education. - A collection of links to learning resources. Includes information for parents, teachers and schools and covers numerous learning disciplines. - Canadian homeschool support groups and online resources. - Organizes free ESL language exchanges across Canada, as well as activities, events and workshops for ESL English and international language students in Toronto. - Education resource, arranged by learning categories. Includes library, bookstore, Teachers Only section, news ticker tape, educational site of the week, education directory (school boards, schools, teachers). Pagemaster section allows schools, teachers and students to create their own Home Pages. - Provides free tools, materials, guides and a forum for Canadian teachers. - A forum for Canadian researchers, educators, organizations and families to share information concerning gifted education, research and resources. - Information about Canadian geography and its diverse regional variations. - Publishes learning resources for secondary schools and distributes them electronically, especially for business subjects. - Provides teachers and students with resources for teaching and learning about Canada, including workshops, teacher loan kits, lesson plans, curriculum modules and a list of related websites. - Fun, games and education for Canadian children, from the Canadian Space Agency. - A multimedia learning environment for the delivery of internet-based French language learning. Includes demonstration material and related project documentation. - Offers lesson plans in arts subjects, for teachers, combining art with K-8 subjects. - LDRC has been created as a virtual resource and meeting place for all whose lives are touched by Learning Disabilities. Site gives research details, affiliations and other related information. - Provides materials for teachers to encourage the integration of the arts into all subject areas. Files are available for music, drama, puppets and French. - Provides resources and services to assist teachers in the teaching of mathematics and arithmetic. - An educational activity center for kids where they may create stories with animation and sound. Also includes a selection of educational games and puzzles. - A social studies textbook written by the teachers of the North Vancouver school district, focused on Canada and its position in the world. - An educational program enabling students from grades six to nine to learn about and track migratory species using satellite technology. An educator's guide, lessons, and related resources are included. - A program of Communications Research Centre Canada, working to research the impact of broadband tools to support video-mediated learning, distributed cognitions and the development of skills for life long learning.
