Patricia Ryan: Don't Insist on English!
Patricia Ryan is a longtime English teacher who asks a provocative question: Is the world's focus on English preventing the spread of great ideas in other languages? In other words: What if Einstein had to pass the TOEFL? It's a passionate defense of translating and sharing ideas.
Classroom Resources
The Sherrill Library has a special resource for educators, therapists, counselors to use called the Teaching Resource Center, which is a collection of manipulatives, textbooks, picture books, leveled readers and juvenile fiction and non fiction.
The most effective way to search the collection is to go to the FLO catalog, select the "Advanced Search" option and scroll down the "Location" tab option to find "Lesley-Sherrill Teaching Resources Collection". Once you have that highlighted, go back above to the search box and start searching!
Lesson Plans
Lesley University Lesson Plan Templates
Lesley New Teacher Community Blog - Lesson Planning
Other Lesson Plan Resources
Library of Congress Classroom Materials
Smithsonian Educators: Prepare, Plan, Teach - Lessons and activities by grade, subject, and state standard.