Curriculum & Instruction

6+1 Writing Trait is an analytical model for assessing and teaching writing that is made up of 6+1 key qualities that define strong writing.

ACE is the major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges and universities.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children at risk of poor educational, economic, social and health outcomes.

CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs) accredits master’s and doctoral degree programs in counseling and its specialties that are offered by colleges and universities in the United States and throughout the world.

Center on Reinventing Public Education provides the most current trends in educational philosophy with links to additional worthwhile resources.

Children's Library provides access to a wide range of full-text children's books including recent award winning books and featured authors, You can also search by a variety of methods including cover art and/or artist.

CiRCE Institute is a leading provider of inspiration, information, and insight to classical educators. It also links to other helpful classical education resources.

"EAB partners with education leaders, practitioners, and staff to accelerate progress and drive results." Information is provided by challenge, institution type, topic, and product. There is also a EAB Daily Briefing.

Global School promotes the sharing of ideas, resources, and best practices among teachers.

International Reading Association's Reading List accesses a variety of web resources that promote and teach literacy, including recommended book lists for all ages and the most recent research in education.

Lexile provides a process to identify reading levels of students and text.

NASPA is the leading association for the advancement, health, and sustainability of the student affairs profession. Serves a full range of professionals who provide programs, experiences, and services that cultivate student learning and success in concert with the mission of our colleges and universities.

National Academy of Education provides access to quality education research and promotes its use in policy formation and practice.

National Center for Education Statistics is the National Center for Education Statistics providing valuable research results.

he National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations.

Daily updates of news, research and trends by UPCEA

Passionately committed to developing and
nurturing healthy, thriving learning communities across
Region 17 by guiding and supporting schools in their
quest for excellence.

The regional body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states. It serves as the common denominator of shared values and practices among the diverse institutions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Latin America and other international sites approved by the Commission on Colleges that award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, or doctoral degrees.

The Texas Education Agency is the state agency that oversees primary and secondary public education. It is headed by the commissioner of education. The mission of TEA is to provide leadership, guidance and resources to help schools meet the educational needs of all students.

TxHigherEdData.org is Texas' primary source for statistics on higher education. It also includes numerous reports that link K-12 and workforce data with students in higher education.

UPCEA is the leading association for professional, continuing, and online education. Founded in 1915, UPCEA now serves more than 395 institutions, including most of the leading public and private colleges and universities in North America.

Promotes student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.