Media Teacher Resources

School Board of Alachua County Network Applications

CICS - You can now access SBAC Information Resource from home.

SBAC Addressbook. This page contains the SBAC lists and individual employee e-mail addresses. For this reason, it is password protected. The account and password have been mailed to the Administrators. If you cannot obtain the password, please call the Helpdesk at 955-7500, Extension 226.

SBAC Webmail This SBAC Web based email is still in the testing phase, but available for general use.
When logging in, please enter just the username portion of your email, i.e., doejh.
If you have any questions or problems, please call the Helpdesk at 955-7500, Extension 226.

Mail2web email This is different from SBAC webmail in that you must enter your entire address, i.e.,doejh@sbac.edu.
Next enter the password for the address you typed.

School Board of Alachua County Departments

Project Development Staff members help Alachua County teachers, principals, and administrative staff secure funding to support and enhance educational programs.

Teachers' Lab The Lab is a Resource Provided to the Teachers and Staff of the Alachua County Public School System.Ti is located at 3700 N.E. 53rd Avenue - Gainesville, Florida.

Web Sites for Teachers

Apple Interchange - Putting computers into classrooms is only part of the task. The ultimate value of technology in schools depends on how fully it is integrated into the curriculum and, most of all, how well teachers are prepared to use it. At this site you'll find resources Apple Computer has collected to help make your teaching life easier.

ASCD - Website addresses all aspects of effective teaching and learning - such as professional development, educational leadership, and capacity building.

Ask ERIC - ERIC stands for Educational Resources Information Center. This is a federally funded, national information system that provides a variety of services and products on a wide variety of issues related to education. Make sure to check out the lesson plans section.

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics.

The Children's Literature Web Guide - An Internet Resource Related to Books for Children and Young Adults.

Discovery School - This site is full of support for teachers and fun pages for kids.

Education World - Designed by teachers for teachers. This site offers programs, projects, keypals, and much more.

E-Pals - The world's largest K-12 Epals (electronic penpal) Network.

Flashcard Exchange - A place to create, study, print, download and share flashcards. You may also translate into a sign language font.

Grander Academy's Theme Pages - This site maintains an extensive collection of links on a wide variety of topics.

Greentown Elementary's Theme Pages -This site maintains an extensive collection of links on a wide variety of topics and online activities.

Gateway to Educational Materials - Database of sites with curriculum related content. Searchable by subject area, topic and grade level.

History/Social Studies For K-12 Teachers - The major purpose of this site is to encourage the use of the World Wide Web as a tool for learning and teaching and to provide some help for calssroom teachers in locating and using the resources of the Internet in the classroom.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - A categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

Sites for Teachers - Over 500 sites for teachers compiled by Professors of Elementary Education at California State University.

Teachers Helping Teachers - The Home Page by teachers, for teachers. The goal of this site is: To provide basic teaching tips to inexperienced teachers; ideas that can be immediately implemented into the classroom. To provide new ideas in teaching methodologies for all teachers. To provide a forum for experienced teachers to share their expertise and tips with colleagues around the world.

Teachers Network - Over 500 of the best teacher-designed classroom projects. Projects from all subject areas.

Teaching Tolerance - It serves as a clearinhouse of information about anti-bias programs and actiivities being implemented in schols across the country