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AdventSource - AdventSource online helps you find materials for your ministry. |
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Adventist Risk Management School Safety Checklist - Adventist Risk Management (ARM) has produced a School Saftey Self Checklist for schools to use to check on the issues that could be potential risks in your school. Download and print the form and have a small team go through your school and evaluate your risk potential. |
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AVLN (Adventist Virtual Learning Network) Summer Ed Tech Class Schedule - These classes are set up in an active learning format that requires participation in online class discussions and projects. |
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Convention DVDs Available - The convention DVD's are available from your local union office of education. If you would like a set and do not have access to a union office, they are $10/two DVD set - from the NAD Office of Education. |
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Elementary Key Learning - This site contains the Key Learnings document which has been an ongoing project developed by teachers. It is a compilation of curriculum standards for grades K–8 written in a succinct and friendly format for educators. |
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Free Web Sites for Schools - The North American Division has developed and subsidized quality web sites for all Adventist schools in North America. It is easy to say 'free' and they are to you, but the Division has subsidized this project and is providing not only the web sites free to you, but hosting as well! |
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North American Division Education Sabbath Sermons - Sample sermons, special bulletin covers, DVDs, and more. |
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Northwest High School -
Powerpoints and other files for math |
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Out of Division Trips - The NAD has recently revised the "Trips Abroad" policy and develop a new policy called "Out of Division Trips" This new policy has a number of additional steps and procedures for schools, to ensure a safe and successful trip. |
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Pathways- the NAD Language Arts Program - A Journey to Excellence through Literacy that integrates the language arts. It is well known that students follow a variety of avenues to becoming readers, writers, and learners. There is no single foolproof program for teaching reading. The goal is for Pathways to blend into existing classroom programs, using its components and suggestions to enhance teaching.
Pathways Board Presentation 06
Pathways Order Form Instructions 06
Pathways Order Form 06 |
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Wachovia Student Loan Program - NAD Office of Education has partnered with Wachovia Bank to provide K-12 Student Loans to eligible families in all Adventist schools. |
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WordPerfect Office Suite Available - The North American Division Office of Education (NADOE) has secured rights to distribute Corel WordPerfect Office Suite X3 to all official Adventist schools in the NAD. |
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www.quizlet.com - A free, Web-based tool designed to help students learn and practice
vocabulary. |
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www.pbs.org/teachers - The front door for all educational resources and services that PBS offers - including thousands of free lesson plans, professional
development, videos, blogs, and more. |
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www.c-spanclassroom.org - A place for teachers/students to track the issues and candidates in the 2008 presidential campaign |
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www.fora.tv -
A site devoted to public affairs that allows users to watch
broadcasts and video clips of speakers addressing political, social,
and cultural issues throughout the world (politics, business,
technology, arts and culture, environment, science/health, religion,
etc.). From C-SPAN, the Asia Society, and Cambridge University |
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www.marcopolo-education.org -
Like the Venetian explorer for whom it's named, this website travels to
faraway places and finds treasures of knowledge. It has hundreds of lesson plans,
as well as lots of professional development and training material. The Verizon Foundation runs it. |
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www.curriki.org -
This was created by the computer giant Sun Microsystesm. Think Wikipedia for
educators, students, adminsitrators, and parents. It was just launched last
year and is considered an "open source curriculua." It offers educational
materails for K-12 students in a wide range of classroom topics as a collaborative
site. It can be reviewed and modified by users depending on their needs. |
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www.history.org -
You can do a virtual tour of Colonial Williamsburg with representations of
practially every facet of life having to do with the New World colonization.
Also check out the National Geographic, the Louvre, Smithsonian Institution, or
New York's Tenement Museum. Or for a small fee per school, you could try the
virtual field trips coming out of Ball State University in Muncie, Indian.
Students can track migrating sea turtles, go into and around Africa, study the
inner workings of Houston's Johnson Space Center, or go to places like Chesapeake
Bay to drop in on the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. (Use your
search engine to find these sites.) |
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