Education Resources

FAFSA Online - The online form to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
FinAid - The Financial Aid Information Page - Provides a free, comprehensive, independent and objective guide to student financial aid. Also offers scholarship and fellowship databases for free.
University of Wisconsin System Helpline - Offers student advising and information on choosing a major, transferring, paying for college, and distance learning, as well as links to UW System home pages.
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction - Offers numerous links of interest to teachers and librarians.
Wisconsin Technical College System - This site is loaded with information about Wisconsin's 16 technical colleges and 300 career education programs, as well as application and financial aids forms. It also includes links to Wisconsin technical colleges, the University of Wisconsin System, community colleges, American colleges and universities, and international colleges.

ERIC - Education Resources Information Center, presented by the National Library of Education. Search the ERIC database.
K-12 Practitioners Home Page - National Center for Education Statistics has launched this site for teachers that summarizes and explains some of the latest educational research findings, featuring articles on topics such as Teacher Job Satisfaction, At-Risk Students, and the Pipeline to Higher Education.
The Valley of the Shadow - The Civil War as seen by two communities in Pennsylvania and Virginia, separated by a few hundred miles and the Mason-Dixon Line. Includes primary source documents.
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction - Offers numerous links of interest to teachers and librarians.
Classroom Resources - from the National Science Foundation.
The National Science Digital Library - The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) was created by the National Science Foundation to provide organized access to high quality resources and tools that support innovations in teaching and learning at all levels of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.
Home-Based Private Education Program (Home Schooling) - from the Wisconsin Department of Instruction
Literature Lesson Plans - Unit Plans, Teacher's Guides, Study Guides, and much more for Middle School and High School English Teachers