ARM Education and Outreach Information - Scientists in the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program are studying the natural phenomena that occur in clouds, and how those cloud conditions affect the sun's incoming and outgoing energy and, in the longer term, our climate. Complementing their research, the goal of the Education and Outreach Program is to develop basic science awareness and increase critical thinking skills focusing on environmental science and climate change for K-12 students.
College.gov - College.gov is being built by the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with students. This site is intended to be the go-to source for information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary education (such as 2- or 4-year colleges and universities, and vocational or career schools).
ED.gov : U.S. Department of Education Home Page - ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) - ERIC provides unlimited access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, with hundreds of new records added twice weekly. If available, links to full text are included.
NASA Education - NASA’s journeys into air and space have deepened humankind’s understanding of the universe, advanced technology breakthroughs, enhanced air travel safety and security, and expanded the frontiers of scientific research. These accomplishments share a common genesis: education. As the United States begins the second century of flight, the Nation must maintain its commitment to excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education to ensure that the next generation of Americans can accept the full measure of their roles and responsibilities in shaping the future.
NIH Office of Science Education - (National Institute of Health) A collection of educational resources covering various health topics such as:cell biology, cancer, food, etc. There are also curriculum supplements for grades K - 12.
NOAA Education Resources - NOAA's many educational activities are distributed across the agency. This site has been designed to help students, teachers, librarians and the general public access the many educational activities, publications, and booklets that have been produced.
USDA Educational Materials - USDA provides educational material to students, parents, and teachers. These valuable learning tools feature up-to-date information and valuable agriculture resources that focus on health, nutrition, and science.
USGS and Science Education - The U.S. Geological Survey provides scientific information intended to help educate the public about natural resources, natural hazards, geospatial data, and issues that affect our quality of life. Discover selected online resources, including lessons, data, maps, and more, to support teaching, learning, education (K-12), and university-level inquiry and research.
Alabama Alliance for Arts Education - The Alabama Alliance for Arts Education is an organization that works statewide to strengthen education in all of the arts for all Alabama students. Through our collaborations with other education organizations we keep the concept of arts education before decision-makers. In addition, we offer educational services to teachers, students, and community members.
Alabama Commission on Higher Education - The Alabama Commission on Higher Education, a statewide 12-member lay board appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House and confirmed by the Senate, is the state agency responsible for the overall statewide planning and coordination of higher education in Alabama, the administration of various student aid programs, and the performance of designated regulatory functions.
Alabama Department of Education: Special Education Services - Special Education Services provides technical assistance to all education agencies serving Alabamas gifted children as well as children with disabilities. SES is also responsible for ensuring that education agencies providing services are in compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations and for processing all complaints and requests for due process hearings and mediation regarding special education issues.
Homework Alabama - HomeworkAlabama is a statewide effort made possible by the State Library of Alabama (APLS) through local public libraries, with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through their Library Services and Technology Act grant program as well as state funds requested by Governor Riley and appropriated by the State Legislature specifically for this program.
Outdoor Alabama Conservation EducationThe Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources provides a menu of resource materials and adventure workshops that promote the conservation ethic. People of all ages can select from formal educational programs (K-12 curricula), non-formal educational programs, and field experiences that reconnect participants with Alabama's natural resources.
Dauphin Island Sea Lab - Founded in 1971 by the State Legislature, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) is Alabama’s marine science education and research laboratory. Located on the eastern tip of Dauphin Island, a barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico, the DISL is surrounded by Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound and the waters of the Gulf, making it perfectly situated for a wide range of marine science activity.
Gulf Coast Exploreum - The Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing the quality of life for the people of the Gulf Coast. Providing educational opportunities in a fun learning environment is what the Exploreum is all about.
Mobile Area Education Foundation - The Mobile Area Education Foundation is an independent, non-profit, local education fund dedicated to creating higher expectations for our public schools and our community.
Mobile County Public Schools -"The mission of the Mobile County Public School System is to graduate citizens who are literate, responsible and committed to learning over a lifetime."
Mobile Museum of Art - The mission of the Mobile Museum of Art is to provide a place where people enrich their lives through interaction with the visual arts in thought-provoking and creative ways that nourish and delight the mind and spirit. For the fundamental purpose of education, the Museum collects, conserves, exhibits, interprets and researches art.
