Lytingale's
Homeschooling and Education
Websites & Resources:
General Education &
Homeschoolers' Pages

NOTE: This website is no longer maintained!  Please use whatever links are still working, and I hope you find some good information here!

General Education Sites

The Well ~ educational links on The Well gopher site (which also has The Yanoff List) The Home School Academy ~ includes resources, e-pals, curriulum recycler, ask-a-teacher, homeschool friendly colleges, PHS Articles Practical Homeschooling Articles from Home-School World, the publishers of Practical Homeschooling, Homeschool PC, and Big Happy Family; link to the Home-School Mall ads. Growing Without Schooling - e-mail link to this famous magazine of John Holt's ideas. A subscription is $25 per year for six bi-monthly issues Homeschool Resources ~ comprehensive list of Magazines, Homeschooling Books, Resource Catalogs, Correspondence Programs and Schools, Support Groups, National & International Organizations, downloadable files on: State Laws and Regulations, index of state files, Electronic Homeschool Networks, Homeschool Websites, Educational Websites, Downloadable Files. Alternative Learning Exchange - an international communication/resource collective serving people who are choosing to change how learning is presented to children Landmarks for Schools Project - resources range from full text archives of historic documents, to instructional email projects, to convenient access to the latest in educational research; links to government and university resources; project for math teachers called "Global Grocery List". NickNacks: Collaborative Education on the Internet guides educators through the process of creating a collaborative internet project between schools across the country or across the world. Sample projects, technical information. "Leading a Successful Internet Project" Welcome to NEA! - National Education Association U.S. Department of Education World Lecture Hall - links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example, you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars, multimedia textbooks, etc. Sylvan Learning Centers ~ personalized educational services for pre-K to college level students. WebEd Curriculum Links for those who are trying to apply the wonders of the world wide web (Web) to enrich their school's curriculum School News - weekly publication offering a selection of Internet resources of interest to educators, students and parents of students. EASI Student Scholarships for college "The Six Lesson Schoolteacher" ~ famous article by John Gatto, author of Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, an eye-opening book by a former NY State Teacher of the Year. Homeschooling - "A Librarian's Perspective" - article with reading list School Is Dead, Learn in Freedom! site ~ Karl M. Bunday Education Reform Writings, along with a list of Magazines and Selected Articles on Homeschooling; a Links page; a list of more than 700 Colleges That Admit Homeschoolers and other resources Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head by Carla Hannaford ~ How is the body involved in learning from infancy right through adulthood? Physical activity is crucial. A neuroscientist explains why and gives simple physical exercises that can increase anyone's learning power immediately. This book explores brain development, neurological effects of TV, nutrition, stress, and causes of the growing plague of learning disabilities. Outcome Based Education ~ a candidate's opposition to OBE in Minnesota Homeschool FindIt! at www.computerage.net/homeschool/findit/ is a searchable database of a large number of homeschooling Web pages, tirelessly tracked down by their volunteer staff.

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HOME SCHOOL PAGES ~ By and For Homeschoolers

Wonderful WWW Page of Homeschooling Humor John Holt's Bookstore ~ Growing Without Schooling tools and ideas for independent learning; books on various topics. GWS Subsciptions and Back Issues The Graham Family Trip ~ the family that in the midst of middle-class meltdown, sold our home, bought a van, packed a tent and hit the road for a year through all 50 states to get to know our country and its people up close and personal. Still on the road, volunteering. Alaska K-12 Charlie & Lesley's Homeschool Page ~ resource links Marianne's Unschooling Site - links for unschoolers, favorite homeschooling links, recommended books for homeschoolers from the Unschooling List. Jon's Home-School Resource Page ~ Online Discussion And Support Groups, News Groups, Mailing Lists, Web Page Resources: lists of local support groups; ads for homeschool vendors of all types; online versions of pamphlets; and lists of pointers to all sorts of other online homeschooling resources. Magazines, Newsletters, General Education, Generic Parenting Resources Collegedale - Area Homeschoolers ~ (Chattanooga, TN, area) includes calendar of local support group events and other homeschooling resources. Homeschooling on a Shoestring Windy Creek Homeschool - the WindyCreek Times - see how they homeschool, read goals for each child's homeschooling, see how they use the WWW to reach these goals, join them for trips and activities. Ideas for getting started; ideas for seasoned homeschoolers; elementary, middle and high school curricula. Ideas for highschoolers using AP courses, college courses, distance education, etc. Art Gallery welcomes submissions from children. HERO ~ Home Educators Resources Online ~ Legislative Alerts, WWW Tour of Colleges, Free Internet E-Mail Account, Home Ed FAQ, HS Handbook, What is UnSchooling? Home School Web Ring. Homeschool Info Homeschool Homeschool World ~ From the publishers of Practical Homeschooling, Homeschool PC, and Big Happy Family. Home Life Catalog, articles, support groups by state or country, puzzles, kids' page, Homeschool Cyber-News Brisbane NES: Partners Towards Achievement: A Home-School-Community Partnership Welcome to the Sweet Home School District  BEACH Home-School Hotline ~ a voice mail and email announcement of news of interest to home schoolers in the Tidewater, Virginia area. Email to subscribe. Owl's Reference and Educational Resources StarText Interact -- Home School Forum Home School - Catholic Education Homeschool Links Home School Questions Home School Page Education Plus has products for the homeschool CHF's Homeschool FAQs The Homeschool Guide Home Page American Home School Publishing Top 5% Homeschool Website Award Page Heather's Homeschooling Page The Homeschooling Zone The Home School Academy's Shopping Network -- 1-800-863-1474 School Is Dead, Learn in Freedom! ~ "Technological trends suggest school is obsolete, so it's worthwhile thinking about other channels for learning and for discovering new knowledge. Already, colleges admit homeschooled children and think they and other independent learners make attractive candidates for admission, so can a reassessment of primary and secondary classroom schooling be far off?" Nathaniel Asher School site: Aaron's Mixture of Things (Jokes, Book Reviews, Movie Reviews, and the all-new Monster Page and Software Review Page), Kidsite of the Week, Dadsite of the Month, Homeschooling Ideas Teaching Tools, Inc. - free lesson plan each month Home Education Magazine Practical Homeschooling/Homeschool PC (Mary Pride) ArabesQ ~ Islamic online and offline academy, Arab resources, several email lists for adults and children, homeschooling and work-at-home business newsletter Islamic Educational and Muslim Home School Resources The American Homeschool Association Online Newsletter North Carolina Division of Non-Public Education ~ regulations & recommendations for private schools & homeschools; form to register your homeschool. Virginia Home Education Association Missouri Homeschool Page - home school education resources, laws, and more on the Internet California HomeSchooler online newsletter Canadian Homeschool Resource Page ~ sign up online for their e-mail list HBLN Home Based Learning Network Homeschoolers' Organizations List

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Arts & Crafts and Art Museums	Computer Stuff Software, Hardware/Distance Learning/Virtual Classrooms	Education General educational links
History & Social Studies and Geography	Home Schoolers' Web Pages by and for Homeschoolers	Learning Disabilities Dyslexia, ADD
Literature & English books, reading, grammar	Mathematics	Puzzles to challenge the mind
Science General/Miscellaneous Astronomy Space Chemistry Plants & Ecology Biology Weather	Textbooks & Curriculum Materials Miscellaneous Math books Used books and materials	Other Stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else! Miscellaneous Latin Libraries Sports
Mailing Lists free e-mail subscriptions	Testing Resources for standardized achievement tests