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Instructor Resources
Links
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- CNN-ALL Politics
This site is maintained by CNN, and reports entirely on American politics.
- C-SPAN
This site provides information on Congress, the president and the courts. It contains historical and current information.
- RollCall
This site covers congressional politics in great depth.
- Poly-Cy
A variety of Internet resources for instructors of political science.
- J-STOR
This site provides access to scholarly literature, including nine political science journals.
- http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/
Inter University Consortium for Political and Social Research
- H-Net
Humanities and Social Sciences Online.
- Brookings Institution
Home page for one of the leading liberal think tanks in the U.S.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
A leading civil rights organization. The site maintains links to other civil rights and civil liberties groups.
- Pew Center for the People and the Press
An independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues.
- American Presidents
Contains audio of the presidents and links to sites related to each president.
- Judicial Resources
Links to various judicial sites. You can download Supreme Court decisions and other decisions by the federal courts.
- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html
University of Texas Library Map Collection
- Learning With The World
This site offers a number of ideas, tools, and examples for getting started with web-based learning.
- Critical Thinking Community
A Web forum providing resources for educators concerned about teaching critical thinking.
- Berkeley's Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence
A comprehensive collection of advice covering ways of promoting discussion, motivating students, crafting assignments and much more.
- Web Tools
This site provides examples of tools instructors use to facilitate web-based learning, such as e-mail, assignment collector, grade averager, conferencing, etc.
- World Lecture Hall
Users can begin to explore courseware on the World-Wide Web through the World Lecture Hall at the University of Texas. This site includes lecture notes, syllabi, and simulations, organized by subject.
- Cyber Handbook
A terrific clearinghouse, this site provides a searchable database and links to teacher training materials that have been developed across the country.
- Selected Resources on Teaching and Learning
The National Teaching & Learning Forum's collection of resources offers a number of practical suggestions and excellent pointers toward resources.
- Recommendations for New Instructors
Advice for new instructors covering syllabus organization, class management, evaluation/assessment, and assignments.
- APSA
American Political Science Association
- Political Science Departments
Links to Political Science Departments.
- http://www.olemiss.edu/orgs/spsa
Southern Political Science Association
- http://www.luc.edu/orgs/mpsa
Midwest Political Science Association
- http://www.lclark.edu/~pnwpsa/
Pacific Northwest Political Science Association
- http://www.sfu.ca/igs/CPSA.html
Canadian Political Science Association
- http://www.isanet.org/
International Studies Association
- The Congressional Legislative Page
The site provides information on all members of Congress, pending and past legislation, and committee hearings.
- U.S. Senate
Home page of the U.S. Senate.
- U.S. House of Representatives
Home page of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- White House
Home page of the White House. This site contains information about the current administration, and serves as a repository for speeches and transcripts of press conferences.
- Democratic National Committee
The official site for the Democratic National Committee. It can be used to research the latest news regarding the Democratic party.
- Republican National Committee
The official site for the Republican National Committee. It can be used to research the latest news regarding the Republican party.
- Federal Election Commission
Home page of the Federal Election Commission. It provides campaign finance information on past and current election cycles.
- U.S. Census Bureau
Home page of the U.S. Census Bureau. It contains a wealth of statistical information and will become more significant as we move closer to the 2000 census.
- Library of Congress
This site is a good place for online research and offers links to the presidential libraries.
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