Links to Other Websites



Below are some sites on learning which we hope might be of interest to you.  Please email us details of any other sites that you would like to recommend to us.


Web Sites on Learning

10 theories on how people learn
Www.funderstanding.com/theories.cfm


Teaching tips--links to lots of short practical articles on teaching tips
Www.hcc,hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm


Excellent Page with lots of useful links on learning styles
http://www.support4learning.org.uk/education/lstyles.htm#Mainly

Harvards' Project Zero on teaching for understanding (origin of Howard Gardener's work)
Http://learnweb.harvard.edu/alps/


Information, activities and links from the authors of "The Learning Revolution"
Http://www.thelearningweb.net

Links to Better Learning--lots of links to information on learning styles, study skills, notetaking, listening exam techniques etc.
http://www.chemistrycoach.com/linkstoa.htm#Links to a Better Education

Soloman/Felder's Learning Styles Site
http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/ILSpage.html

All Kinds of Minds--an organisation dedicated to caring for the needs of different learners
http://www.allkindsofminds.org/

A site for ADD and learning disabilities which contains useful information re learning styles and multiple intelligences and how to use these to your advantage.
http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm




Maths Web Sites:

Centre for Innovation in Maths Teaching  - a site from the University of Exeter with resources, puzzles links etc.
Http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/welcome.html

Mathsnet--site containing graphs, fractions, software, puzzles etc
Http://www.mathsnet.net


Brain Web Sites


New Horizons--an organisation disseminating information about the neurosciences and learning
HTTP://www.newhorizons.org

Mindtools--guides to memory techniques, thinking skills etc
www.mindtools.com

Information and activities about the mind + brain
Http://enchantedmind.com

Edward de Bono's official site
www.edwdebono.com


Government Web Sites

To quote: "TeacherNet has been developed by the Department for Education and Skills as a resource for people who work in schools" - includes online mailings from DfES and online Teacher magazine
Http://www.teachernet.gov.uk

NFER--educational research site- contains database of UK educational research

www.nfer.ac.uk

QCA--Qualifications and Curriculum Authority--comprehensive site containing some useful information and reports
www.qca.org.uk

Campaign for Learning--organisation encouraging lifelong learning in all areas of life
www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk


General Education Sites


Schoolzone--lots of online resources and information for teachers
www.schoolzone.co.uk

UK registered charity site with lots of advice for teachers, students and parents on bullying
Http://www.bullying.co.uk


Support for Learning--lots of links and information for teachers on all sorts of issues, teaching strategies, learning skills, jobs, educational organisations etc
Http://www.support4learning.org.uk/education/


Talking Teaching--a "best practice" forum with articles by teachers for teachers
Http://www.talkingteaching.co.uk

Learning and Teaching Scotland--a site with some useful resources and information
Http://www.ltscotland.com





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