Resources

EEN Info for Parents

For questions about Wisconsin regulations concerning the education of students with exceptional educational needs, this booklet from the state Department of Public Instruction provides an outline of the EEN "triangle of support," the appeals process, and parents' rights.

Multiple Intelligences / Learning Styles

Multiple intelligences and multiple learning styles are important parts of understanding each child as an individual learner. For more information, check the following links:

	very brief capsule descriptions of the original 7 intelligences
	a brief description of the 8th intelligence
	a list of Internet sites on multiple intelligences and a review of research studies
	an extensive list of multiple intelligences sites
	concise descriptions of how children learn
	an extensive list of learning styles sites

Science

After a summer workshop in 1997, NCS teachers produced this guide to science instruction at New Century (in Adobe Acrobat pdf format; the Acrobat reader is free). (This link coming soon.)

Public Education

Charter School Research (information about charter schools around the country)

Charter Schools in Action (preliminary summary of a research project in which New Century was a site)

ERIC Query Form (searches through a database of educational research studies; provides abstracts and summaries)

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (information on all aspects of education in Wisconsin; many links to other sites)

U.S. Department of Education (information on federal education programs, goals, and resources)