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e-Learning for Educators - Data-Based School Reform for Administrators: Research shows that effective school improvement plans should be based on careful analysis of school data. Review current data-driven decision-making theory; use technology to identify, gather, and analyze data for patterns and trends; examine the role of data in equity reform; and develop action plans in support of their school-based data.; Take this course: Begins February 17.

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Election 2008: Educational resources to help students and teachers understand the 2008 elections.; Format: (multiple pages)

The election process: In Election 2008, page 3.3; Resources that examine the various aspects of the American election process from contemporary and historical perspectives.; Format: bibliography

Does my vote count? Teaching the electoral college: In Election 2008, page 4.4; Students will learn about the electoral process and its history through reading, research, and discussion. They will then convene a constitutional convention to debate altering this process.; Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); By David Walbert.

Does my vote count? Understanding the electoral college: In Election 2008, page 4.1; This tutorial for students explains how the electoral college works, the origins and development of the electoral college as some controversial elections, and how much any one vote actually "weighs" in an election. Readings and activities are included.; Format: tutorial; By David Walbert.

Community and Government: This sampling of instructional resources will help students from elementary through high school learn about their communities, the federal, state, and local governments, and how to be responsible and effective citizens.; Format: bibliography/help

The 2004 presidential election in historical context: Historian William E. Leuchtenburg talks about past presidential elections and how the 2004 election fits or defies precedents.; By Kathryn Walbert.

LEARN NC: Terms of Use: LEARN NC makes available its articles, lesson plans, and other original education resources free of charge via the World Wide Web to educators and students worldwide. These policies explain the terms of use that apply to all content published by LEARN NC.; Format: article/help

Field trips in context: Opportunities abound in North Carolina for hands-on interdisciplinary learning experiences.; Format: article; By Lesley Richardson.

U.S. Electoral College: Students will learn why the United States has the Electoral College, what Electors do, and how the system works to elect a President on this National Archives and Records Administration website. For a historical perspective, see the Box Scores and tallies... (Learn more); Format: website/lesson plan; Provided by: National Archives and Records Administration NARA

HarpWeek: Explore History: Digital versions of the content of Harper's Weekly magazine from 1857 to 1912, including literature, cartoons and illustrations, and advertising that span topics from amendments to the Constitution to Russian American relations, from the cartoons... (Learn more); Format: website/activity; Provided by: HarpWeek