1. To access journal articles, go to the Library Home (http://schools.4j.lane.edu/churchill/library/).
2. Select EBSCOHost. (Username and password for remote access are available in the library.)
3. Select Search Other Databases.
4. Click OK.
5. Select All Databases.
6. Scroll down the list and select ERIC and/or Professional Development Collection.
7. Enter your search terms in the Find box.
8. Click in the Full Text box to limit your results to full text only.
9. The Results List presents articles, abstracts, and an HTML and/or PDF link.
10.Select Sort by: Change Date to Relevance to reorganize your search results.
11.Select an article (either HTML or PDF).
12.Options for Print, E-mail, and Save to folder are at the top.
Ask Sam or Julie if you have questions about accessing these collections.

Effective Teaching
http://teachers.net/wong/
Classroom Management from Harry and Rosemary Wong

Habits of Mind
http://habits-of-mind.net/
"A Habit of Mind is knowing how to behave intelligently when you DON'T know the answer...."

Illuminating NCTM's Vision for School Mathematics
http://illuminations.nctm.org/
Excellent resources for teaching math.

International Center for Leadership in Education
http://www.daggett.com/
Resources for rigor and relevance

The Link between High School Reform and College Access and Success for Low-Income and Minority Youth
http://www.aypf.org/publications/HSReformCollegeAccessandSuccess.pdf
Highly recommended by Michelle. A 60-page document.

Oregon Small Schools Intitiative
""Essential Elements" section has relevant information for CHS.
Program Documents, including the School Change Rubric
"The Small Schools Initiative's design team synthesized over a decade of research into a framework of indicators of high-performing high schools. The rubric measures performance in four arenas: school culture and structure, teaching and learning, leadership development, and community engagement." (E3: Employers for Education Excellence)

Sir Francis Drake High School Virtual Tour
"The Design" explains six essential principles in its vision.

The Virtual Schoolhouse
Project-based learning

The Resource Warehouse (RW)
Resource available to all SLC grantees. The RW is a virtual space for sharing
SLC implementation tools, information, and how-to suggestions.
Using this Site - Resources for Smaller Learning Community Grantees. Contains additional information about the organization and content included in the RW.

The RW includes resources from the Serving Smaller Learning Communities Partnership, the technical assistance provider for the Federal SLC Grant Initiative.

This NWREL (Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory) site also published the booklet,
"Small Learning Communities: Implementing and Deepening Practice".
This booklet brings together a knowledge base, tools, and resources for implementing and deepening small learning community practice. The booklet identifies five domains of SLC practice.