Auraria Library
Auraria Library serves a unique community consisting of three diverse institutions: an urban community college (Community College of Denver), the largest baccalaureate-only college in the nation (Metropolitan State College of Denver), and a metropolitan university (University of Colorado at Denver), providing both undergraduate education and a variety of graduate and professional programs.

Teaching with Primary Sources – National Program
The Teaching with Primary Sources Program works with colleges and other educational organizations to deliver professional development programs that help teachers use the Library of Congress's rich reservoir of digitized primary source materials to design challenging, high-quality instruction.

Collaborative Digitization Program
Through digitization, the Collaborative Digitization Program, a collaboration of archives, historical societies, libraries and museums of the West, enables access to cultural, historical and scientific heritage collections, thereby increasing understanding of the past and informing future generations.

Colorado Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
The Colorado Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT) was established to move educational technology innovations into the practice of educators, pre-K to post-secondary. CTLT supports Colorado educators on-line and on-site with access to educational technology tools, software, and training.

Colorado Department of Education
The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) is the administrative arm of the Colorado State Board of Education. With an organizational commitment to high standards, challenging assessments, and rigorous accountability measures, CDE serves the preK-12 public education, adult education and family literacy, and library communities of Colorado.

Colorado Virtual Library
The Colorado Virtual Library (ACLIN) is a cooperative project of the Colorado State Library and the Colorado library community to provide access to the information resources of the libraries of the state to support the education, business, health, social service, and personal growth activities of the residents of Colorado.

Denver Newspaper Agency
The Denver Newspaper Agency publishes The Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News under a joint operating agreement designed to preserve editorial competition. The agency also publishes online editions of both newspapers which are available to all educators. Educators may subscribe the the online editions at Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News.

Denver Public Library
The mission of the Denver Public Library is to help the people of our community to achieve their full potential.

Denver Public Library's Western History/Genealogy Department
Our on-line database contains a selection of historic photographs from the collections of the Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Department and the Colorado Historical Society. These collections, which contain more than one million items, document the history of Colorado and the American West. Our on-line database contains some 100,000 images and catalog records of American Indians, pioneers, railroads, mining, Denver and Colorado towns, city, farm, and ranch life, recreation, scenery, news events, and numerous other subjects and states.

Inspiration Software
Inspiration Software®, Inc. is recognized as the leader in visual thinking and learning. They develop and publish innovative software tools that inspire learners of all ages to brainstorm, organize, plan and create. With more than 25 million users worldwide, their award-winning software is revolutionizing visual learning in education—inspiring students to develop strong thinking and organizational skills and improve their academic performance.

Metro State Teacher Education Department
The mission of Teacher Education at MSCD is to provide exemplary undergraduate programs that prepare teachers to make effective decisions in diverse contexts. The programs are derived from and integrate recent research theory and the best of practice. They are designed to meet the current and emerging educational needs of local school districts, and they are coordinated with other academic departments, local and state educational agencies, and professional and learned societies. Teacher Education programs at MSCD provide a curriculum that recognizes the multicultural composition of the population served, the global understandings necessary in an interconnected world, the relationship between education (schools) and maintaining a democratic society, the importance of existing knowledge about learning and teaching, and the role of technology in instruction.

Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with nearly 128 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves. The collections include more than 29 million books and other printed materials, 2.7 million recordings, 12 million photographs, 4.8 million maps, and 57 million manuscripts.

Library of Congress' American West Learning Page
History of the American West, 1860-1920: Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public Library.

Rocky Mountain PBS
Rocky Mountain PBS reaches four-million viewers in Colorado and the surrounding states, providing top-quality education, entertainment and news programming.

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