James P. Adams Library: The Curriculum Corner @ Adams Library: K-12 Teacher Resources

General Information Sources

Teacher Certification Requirements

(Teacher) Certification Requirements by State
From U.S. Dept. of Education website
National Board Certification (NBTPS)
From Rhode Island Dept. of Education website.

Common Core Materials

Common Core Related Print titles
....in the CRC and the library's main collection
Common Core E-Books and related materials
....from the RIC Library
Common Core Related Video Materials
.....from the RIC Library
Instruction and Assessment Standards
....RIDE Webpages

Curriculum Standards

Rhode Island Department of Education--Instruction and Assessment World Class Standards

Find information about instruction and curriculum in all core subjects, about the Common Core State Standards, about the RI statewide assessment system, about early-childhood education, and about adult education.

Free Online Resources: Book Lists, e-Books and Teaching Guides

Cooperative Children's Book Center
The Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) is a unique examination, study and research library of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The CCBC’s noncirculating collections include current, retrospective and historical books published for children and young adults.
Federal Registry for Educational Excellence
Free, printable government teaching materials browsed by keyword or subject.
International Children's Digital Library
The ICDL Foundation's goal is to build a collection of books that represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from throughout the world. Ultimately, the Foundation aspires to have every culture and language represented so that every child can know and appreciate the riches of children's literature from the world community.

Rhode Island

OSHEAN
Providence Children's Museum
Providence, RI ~ (401) 273-KIDS
Half-price admission per person, up to 4 persons
Available at: Knight Memorial, Rochambeau
Providence Community Library
Providence Public Library
Rhode Island Department of Education
Rhode Island Instruction and Student Assessment
RI Kids Count
RILINK
RRIE: Resources (Recycling) for RI Education

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