University Library: Early Childhood Education: Web Resources

Lesson Plans

PBS TeacherSource
gives multimedia resources for the classroom by topic area and grade level
Education World -- Lesson Planning Center

Early Learning/Pre K

Florida Dept. of Education's Office of Early Learning -- find resources for early learning and voluntary prekindergarten.

Web Resources

The following web sites have been carefully selected for providing reliable information. Additional resources will be coming soon.

Florida Department of Education: Bureau of Exceptional Education & Student Services
provides resources for gifted children and children with disabilities. Get news and updates on education legislation and statistics.
Council for Exceptional Children
is" dedicated to improving the education success of individuals with disabilities and/or gifts and talents"
DO-IT Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology
Contains resources to increase the success of students with disabilities through the use of technology and the internet. Great resource for educators, individuals with disabilities, parents and individuals working with students with disabilities.
LD Online
is the "world's leading website on learning disabilities and ADHD".
National Education Association
contains resources for parents and professionals as well as information on current issues in education.
U.S. Dept. of Education
gives resources for students, teachers, parents, and administrators. Find information on financial aid, policy, programs, grants, and more.
U.S. Department of Education- Research and Statistics
gives statistical information from various research organizations and is a great resource for education researchers.
Smithsonian Education: Educators' Section
is a terrific resource for all ages and contains a resource library as well as lesson plans
Special Education (About.com)
provides information on Special Ed Careers as well as assessment, instructional strategies, behavior management, disabilities, IEPs, early intervention and more.