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Web Site Name
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Description
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The Gateway to Educational Materials
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Site allows teachers to type a topic, grade level, and other information into a search screen that then retrieves lessons, instructional units, and other free educational materials. Currently 7,000 items included with GEM.
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Public Agenda
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Contains a survey, Reality Check 1999, released by Public Agenda that provides opinions of employers, parents, teachers, students, and professors on education. (Click on Education, then Our Research)
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Public Agenda
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Survey of parents discusses parents' opinions about education and their role.
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Teachers
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Connect with other teachers, enter a forum on middle schools, get the latest in education research and trends, and learn about curriculum changes.
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Phi Delta Kappa
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Results of the annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup poll provide opinions about education and how to improve it.
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Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
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Features information about Bay Area Chamber, Bay County community, and Chamber members.
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Futures Channel
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1,000 hours of award-winning media clips to help connect math, science, technology, and arts to the work world. Preview, then select the ones that fit your lesson plans. Sign-up required.
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Kids Next Door
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An interactive site for elementary students; "where kids can learn about being good citizens."
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National Youth Leadership Council
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NYLC is a leading advocate of service-learning.
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Delta College
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Visit the tri-county's community college, Delta College, on the web.
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Saginaw Valley State University
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Check out our own community's four-year college!
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American Library Association
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This portion of ALA's page features information on reading, multimedia, and great websites for kids, teeens & parents. Be sure to bookmark this one!
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Family Education Network
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A good site for parents in search of advice about how to help their children learn. Articles and discussion groups cover areas like special education, home schooling, and school-parent relations.
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Making It Count
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Tells high school students how to make the most of their high school days.
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Michigan Teacher Network (MTN)
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MTN includes resources for teaching career and employability skills, among numerous other topics of interest to teachers and parents. Curriculum resources are linked to the Michigan Curriculum Framework.
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Talent Freeway
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A comprehensive, user-friendly, online one-stop service center for Michigan residents. Includes self assessment, career information, and education/training options.
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Bay City Central High Online
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Central high's amazing website
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Bay Area Catholic Schools
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The Bay Area Catholic Schools (BACS) are prime examples of all that is good about Catholic education.
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Bay-Journal
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Online portal to Bay County with over 200 pages of history and community information.
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Job Shadow
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Great site to learn about how to be a mentor in a job shadow experience, how students can prepare for a job shadow experience and many resources.
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Michigan Meetings & Events
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Michigan Meetings & Events Website is designed to provide corporate and independent meeting and event planners with a regional resource to help them plan more productive, interesting, and creative meetings and events in Michigan. It also keeps them up to date on regional and national industry information. The hallmark of Michigan Meetings & Events is its ability to serve as both a resource of information and a trade journal which discusses pertinent industry topics, as well as information on Michigan destinations.
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Bee Freeway Business E-Education--free training
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The Business E-Education offers over 1300 self paced employee training modules to Michigan small businesses, pre-paid by the Michigan Dept. of Career Development. Eligible employers are those with 25 or fewer full time employees.
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PBS On-line
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Helpful resource
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PBS Kids Online
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Helpful resource.
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PBS Teacher Source
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Helpful site.
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Reading Rainbow
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Reading suggestions and activities
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Michigan Department of Career Development
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Career Development, Explore Careers, Employer Services, Career Prep, Research and Reports
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Book Adventure
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Free online program that gives kids even more reasons to discover the joys and rewards of a good book. Book suggestions, interactive Quiz-o-matic, prizes and more.
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Virtual Travel A Passport to Learning Adventure
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Virtual Travel provides fantastic student learning experiences directly linked to curriculum. Contact Jeannie Wolicki-Nichols @ 989-667-3245 or virtualtravel@baisd.net for more information.
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GetSmarter.org
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An animated, interactive free math and science testing and learning site for elementary to high school students. Access learning tools to explore careers in math, science, and technology.
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GetTech.org
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Free site designed to prepare students (in fun ways) for the technology jobs of tomorrow utilizing math and science.
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2020 Green
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Interactive free resource for high school students and teachers to learn about getting a job, earning an income, making purchases, and saving.
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Fact Hound
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Find facts for school reports. Learn more about cool school stuff. Get the latest information for your project. Free website that digs up safe internet links just for you!
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United Way of Bay County
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Find out what United Way is doing throughout the year, find volunteer opportunities through the Volunteer Resource Center and RSVP, for help see our community services director, 211 information and referral service.
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Michigan Great Parents
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Where great parents find answers on how to give children a great start.
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Michigan Virtual High School
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This tool offers customized, interactive test review courses in four 11th grade MEAP tests.
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