Commitment to Learning
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Learning is a life long skill you will always need not just for school, but for your future job, family, interests and a host of situations you will find yourself in. Learning is a skill that can be honed and improved through understanding your best techniques and mastering the process.
Subjects
Multi-Disciplinary
- Khan Academy — complete custom self-paced learning tool that includes an extensive video library, practice exercises, and assessments
- Brain Pop — animated, curriculum-based content that engages students, supports educators, and bolsters achievement
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) – huge collection of teaching and learning resources from the federal government
English:
Fine Arts:
- Painting & Drawing Subject Guide — from the Academy of Art University Library
Foreign Language:
Math:
- Math2.Org
- Figure This! Family Corner — aims to help families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging, high-quality challenges
- Ask Dr. Math — from Drexel University
- Math Archives
Science:
- Mr. Hayhurst’s Science Page
- Exploritorium — the museum of science, art and human perception
- Science News Headlines
- Science Homework Helper — from Discovery Education
- Frank Potter’s Science Gems
Social Science:
- Best of History Websites — from EdTechTeacher Resource
- Social Studies Homework Helper
- Digital History
- Social Issues Homework Center — Multnomah County Library research guides
- U.S. History Topics — Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Finding Out About Yourself
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College Planning & Career Exploration
Individuals who have a college education can on average earn over $20,000 a year more than individuals with a high school education. Start preparing now.
from the National Center for Education Statistics
U.S. Dept of Education
“World’s largest education and career helpdesk”
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Education and career planning resources to help you build a successful future.
from the University of Washington
College Financing
Hamilton High School
U.S. Dept. of Education
