Some strategies give us a rush each time we use them, others need serious tweaking. This could be the sharing/nurturing place you've been looking for!

If you're a parent or student who finds this site, share your thoughts and check out the topics highlighted in red below. The best kick is helping young people get it together.

Click on any of the topic areas. Download lessons you like. Suggest lesson strategies. Attempt the CHALLENGES posted throughout the site.

And, do it with music. Click on CKUA - variety (Calgary/Edmonton, Alberta,) WQXR - classical (New York, New York,) JAZZFM - smooth jazz (London, England,) WBGO - all jazz (Newark, New Jersey,) KJAZZfm -jazz & blues (Long Beach, California,) WNYC - music/US and BBC world news/interviews/discussions (New York, New York,) and Power 106FM- gateway to everything reggae (Kingston, Jamaica.)

Interest in BRAINBABIES.NET is growing rapidly. This site currently serves teachers, parents, and students in the United States, Canada, Britain, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia. Put BRAINBABIES.NET on your "Favorites" list.

WRITE TO LEARN: K - college strategies and suggestions to help students learn through writing in all subject areas; clickNgo reference sites; Long Island Writing Project workshops; Hofstra Literacy Studies degree programs; essay writing and a plagiarism recognition/avoidance packet for use in the classroom.

SCHOOL TO CAREER: Do you believe that work world literacy should be an important part of your students' education? This section supports those teachers using the Company Simulation strategies throughout the year, and includes other school to career approaches; clickNgo technical/business reference sites, career search package. A HANDS-ON COMPANY SIMULATION DEMONSTRATION AT YOUR SCHOOL OR CONFERENCE WITH TAKE-HOME LESSON PACKET IS AVAILABLE. Contact me at cyberjimseeley@juno.com.

JACK LONDON STUDIES: Information, lessons and pictures, clickNgo reference sites.

ETC.: Books to read, movies to see, effective clickNgo support sites for all subjects and grade levels, writing web quests coded **, Cyber Jim info, help for new teachers/student teachers/substitute teachers, parent/teacher conference tips, special education, home schooling, reading skills package (preK - 3), Live Animal Cams, and Bard College writing workshops.

ETC. 2: Check out HEALTHY BRAIN CANDY (learning as fun -- skill specific games), more clickNgo support sites including NYS REGENTS EXAM PREP CENTER, test taking skills, SHOW ME THE MONEY! (financial aid/scholarship help), and Have A Better Day (quick tips from teachers).

New material is added each week. IF YOU HAVE A PARTICULAR TEACHING STRATEGY QUESTION OR NEED HELP FINDING INFORMATION, PLEASE E-MAIL ME: cyberjimseeley@juno.net. Click on Your Own FREE Site to get in on the action. Open to teachers, parents and students. If I can do it, you can do it. The FREE site "NO VACANCY" sign is not lit. Still room left.      

E-mail: cyberjimseeley@juno.com. Submit lessons and teaching materials as e-mail attachments so they can be scanned right into the site, or send them regular mail to: Jim Seeley, 336 E. Olive St., Long Beach, New York 11561. Pictures of your class in action are welcome. Your responses have been great. I'm answering the mail as quickly as possible. Contributions will be properly acknowledged. - CJ