Education Resources
Resources compiled below are recommended for Parents & Teachers. Looking for homework help for K-12 students? Try our Homework Help page.
Library Websites
Peterson's Career Prep Accommodates job seekers at all levels, whether they are entering the workforce for the first time or searching for new opportunities. Career assessments prompt personalized career recommendations and guidance on programs, knowledge, skills, and ability. Search for open jobs opportunities and create visually interesting résumés, cover letters, and websites that can be externally shared with prospective employers, using prebuilt templates. |
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Rocket Languages Want to learn a language on the go? Here's your chance. Choose from 15 languages including Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Spanish and more! |
Non-Library Websites
Arizona Association for Environmental Education (AAEE) AAEE strives to enhance the quality, scope, and effectiveness of environmental education in Arizona, working with diverse audiences to promote professional development, networking, and collaborative relationships. |
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Arizona Geographic Alliance The purpose of the Arizona Geographic Alliance is to strengthen geography education in Arizona. |
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College Depot College Depot is a free, full-service college access center located at the Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix. Our team of college planning advisors and assistants offer one-on-one appointments and workshops regarding admissions, financial aid, and scholarships. To schedule an appointment, please call 602-261-8847. Website includes links to scholarship lists, programs, diploma and GED assistance, and more! |
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Council for Economic Education The Council for Economic Education offers comprehensive, best-in-class K-12 economic and personal finance education programs, including the basics of entrepreneurship, consisting of teaching resources across the curriculum, professional development for teachers, and nationally-normed assessment instruments. |
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Cyberbullying Prevention Guide A Secure Life's guide for parents, teachers, faculty, and staff on preventing cyberbullying. Includes information on recognizing cyberbullying and taking action as well as prevention. |
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Dr. Toy This site provides information on the best in toys and educational products, as well as, articles resources, and toy-related links. This award-winning site is a free public service. |
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EconEdLink EconEdLink provides a premier source of classroom-tested, Internet-based economic and personal finance lesson materials for K-12 teachers and their students. |
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Economic Education Web (EcEdWeb) EcEdWeb is your portal to economic education resources in all forms and at all levels to find exciting and informative material for teaching economics. |
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Excel Easy Find easy to use tutorials on Excel. From basics to VBA, this site has a lot to offer those who are looking for straightforward Excel help. |
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Exploratorium The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception located in San Francisco, California. Visit their explore pages to find fun activities, videos, and more! |
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Family TLC Tools to enhance the parent/child relationship. Access to family activities- games, sports, crafts, music cooking, nature and more. Find parenting tips, articles on child development and hundreds of new age-appropriate child activities each month. |
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GCF Learn Free More than 125 tutorials that make learning computers easy. |
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Great Websites for Kids Sites for parents, caregivers, teachers and others. |
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Kids.gov This site was developed and is maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center. It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organization all grouped by subject. Explore, learn, and have fun. |
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Kids Health Offers advice and health information to parents, kids and teens on a wide variety of health related topics. |
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Literacy Center The Early Childhood Education Network - Provides save learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children. All online lessons are free of advertising and free of charge. |
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The Mint Launched in 1997, the site provides tools to help parents as well as educators teach children to manage money wisely and develop good financial habits: the building blocks for a secure future. |
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National Council for Geographic Education The National Council for Geographic Education continues to both promote and celebrate geographic teaching and learning through conducting and gathering research, publications, and developing curricular resources at the K-12 and University levels. |
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National Crime Prevention National Crime Prevention Council - Teens, Crime and the Community initiative has motivated more than one million young people to create safer schools and neighborhoods. The program helps teens understand how crime affects them and their families, friends and communities, and it involves them in crime prevention projects to help them make their communities safer and more vital. |
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Safe Kids Your family's guide to making the Internet & Technology fun, safe and productive. |
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Talking History Talking History is a production, distribution, and instructional center for all forms of "aural" history which provides teachers, students, researchers and the general public with as broad and outstanding collection of audio documentaries, speeches, debates, oral histories, conference sessions, commentaries, archival audio sources, and other aural history resources. |
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