EDUCATION AND REFERENCE SITES

EDUCATION WEBSITES

Ask ERIC - The "mother" of all education websites.

Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory.

Blue Web'n - "a library of Blue Ribbon learning sites on the Web."

bigchalk - "The Education Network."

Classroom Connect - Connected classroom conferences, G.R.A.D.E.S. (links), online materials for educators, find other teachers online, catalog of products, and more.

Discovery.com -

Education.com - formerly Educast.

Education Index - Great subject links pages and links for all the "lifestages" of education.

Education Virtual Library - Extensive listings of links (many advanced), including newsgroups, which are often overlooked.

Education Week - "American Education's Online Newspaper of Record."  Includes Teacher Magazine (one of my favorite magazines to which I subscribe).

Education World - "Where Educators Go to Learn."  A database of 110,000+ education-related sites.  Search by keyword or by topic.

Encarta Schoolhouse - Lesson collection and "teacher's lounge."

KIDLINK - Kids through age fifteen share their visions of a better world through e-mail with keypals from around the world, real-time chatting using IRC, projects and ongoing discussions, and artwork submissions.

Learning Network "A Parenting and Education Resource."

Library in the Sky

Lightspan.com - "Online learning for school and home."

The National PTA

NEA - The National Education Association.

The New York Times Learning Network - Daily news, links for students, teachers, and parents.  "Ask a reporter."

Pathways to School Improvement

Princeton Review Online

Quia! - Create your own Java-enabled learning games!

Scholastic

Secondary Education Resources at Education Index

StudyWeb - "The Learning Portal." 162,000+ K-12 websites.  Search by keyword or by topic.

Teachers College: ILTweb: Live Text

Teachers.net - Chat, lessons, (you can also post your own lessons), jobs, mailrings, and more.

Teaching and Learning on the WWW - Hundreds of examples of how the Web is being used in education.

U.S. Department of Education Home Page

Useful Education Links -

World Lecture Hall - "publishes links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the
Web to deliver course materials in any language."

Help with Homework :

 B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - Links to over 500 sites.  Includes a teacher's corner with lesson plan ideas.

  EduResources Homework Help - Message boards and pages of links in five subject areas, edugames.

 Letsfindout.com


REFERENCE WEBSITES

Do you need information about just about anything? Warning! Be prepared to spend hours with Information Please Almanac or First things First  RefDesk.com  or Research-It! .

Also, check out:

555-1212.com - Includes a reverse telephone directory (look up someone by their telephone number only).
Acronym and Abbreviation Server
Answers.com - "The best place to find your answer."
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Britannica Online
Encyclopedia.com - "the Internet's  premiere free encyclopedia!
FedStats - Statistics from over 100 U.S. government agencies.
The Internet Public Library
The Land of Quotes
Librarian's Index to the Internet
Library of Congress
Library Spot - "The best of libraries, newspapers, encyclopedias, maps, and more!"
NC State University
OneLook Dictionaries
The Quotations Page
Roget's Internet Thesaurus
Rhymezone Rhyming Dictionary and Thesaurus
This Day in History - What happened on this day (or any day) in history a page on the History Cnannel website.
University of Exeter Library: Library and Related Resources
Web Thesaurus Compendium
World Factbook 2000


This page was created on July 19, 1998, and was last updated and checked for broken links on June 18, 2001, by Thomas D. Morgan.  Please e-mail any comments, problems with links, and suggestions, including suggested links to add, to tommyboy@telapex.com .

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