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E-BOOKS

5. Bibliomania Offers more than 2,000 free classic texts, plus research works. In HTML format, readable by your web browser.

Featuring completely free books from a variety of different authors, collected here for you to read online or offline. This site is regularly updated with new freeware stories.

Over 20,000 free books available online. The Internet Public Library's Mission Statement says: " The Internet Public Library (IPL), is a public service organization and learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information. The IPL Online Texts Collection contains over 20,000 titles that can be browsed by author, by title, or by Dewey Decimal Classification". For questions about the online texts collection, or how to search, please see their help page.

8. Project Gutenberg : Project Gutenberg is the oldest producer of free e-books on the Internet. It is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or e-books. The collection consists of more than 20,000 e-books.

9 Read Print site : It is very useful for historians and lovers of literature, as this site contains mainly the classics. It offers thousands of free books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast


E-RESOURCES FOR LIBRARIANS

BOOKS/AUDIO BOOKS

  • Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts - About 14,000 classic public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy

  • Alibris - Over 60 million used, new, and out-of-print books

  • Audiobooks - Download 2 free audio books every day

  • AudioBooksForFree - A collection of free children, fiction and non-fiction audiobooks

  • Baen Free Library - A number of Baen Books in electronic format

  • Bartleby - Unlimited access to books and information online free of charged

  • Bibliomania - Thousands of free e-books, poems, articles, short stories and plays

  • BigWords - Price comparison to find the lowest textbook prices

  • Blue Rectangle - Quick book reviews by real people on video

  • BookBurro - Find the lowest price for that book, or see if it is available at your library

  • Bookbyte - Sell a used college textbook or buy a new or used college textbook at a great price

  • BookFinder- Find over 125 million books for sale—new, used, rare, out-of-print, and textbooks

  • BookFinder4U - Compare book prices at over 130 bookstores for the best price

  • BookLamp - A service that matches readers to books through an analysis of writing styles

  • BooksInMyPhone -Formatted ebooks that you can read from any java enable mobile phone

  • BooksShouldBeFree - Free MP3 audio books you can browse by category

  • Bookyards - Free books, education materials, information, and content

  • ChestofBooks - Free online books on various topics

  • Classic Short Stories - Dedicated to the short story and to those interested in reading light prose

  • Creative Commons Books - A list of works consisting of over 35,000 words that are or have been commercially available in hardcopy and have an ISBN

  • DailyLit - Too busy for books? Read them by email and RSS

  • Digital Book Index - Provides links to more than 128,000 title records

  • DirectTextbooks - Buy and sell your textbooks, search by ISBN and compare competitors prices

  • eBook Hood - An online library of electronic books available in various ebook formats

  • eCampus - Buy and sell your new and used books and textbooks

  • Etext Center - Over 2,100 publicly-available ebooks

  • Fairy Tales Collection - A collection of the world's fairy tales

  • FeedBooks - Made with e-paper devices in mind (Sony PRS-500 & iRex iLiad), Feedbooks is a complete experience for mobile reading

  • FreeBookSpot - The online source of free downloadable ebooks

  • Free Classic AudioBooks - Free audio books in either mp3 format or m4b audio book format

  • Free Curricula Center - Develop and share textbooks, instructor guides, and other educational materials

  • Free Management Library - Complete, highly integrated library for nonprofits and for-profits

  • FullBooks - Thousands of full text free books

  • GetCheapBooks - Buy cheap books & cheap textbooks

  • Getfreeebooks - A site where you can legally download free books

  • Global Text Project - Open content electronic textbooks

  • Gnooks - Discover new writers you will like

  • Google Book Search - Search the full text of books and discover new ones

  • GRE Audio Books - Study for the GRE Literature test with these free audio books

  • HowTo - Access free books, with no registration, no fees, no catch

  • Ink Textbooks - Free textbooks and supplemental content from professors and students from around the globe

  • Internet Book List - A comprehensive and easily accessible database of books

  • ISBNspy - Compare book prices online when you're on the go using this mobile accesible site

  • LearnOutLoud - Over 10,000 educational audio books, MP3 downloads, podcasts, and videos

  • Library2Go - Download best selling digital audio titles 24/7

  • Library Connection - Downloadable audio book catalog

  • LibriVox - Free audiobooks from the public domain

  • LiteralSystems - Free human-recorded audiobooks

  • Litsum - Free literature summaries

  • LookyBook - View, talk about, and buy from a diverse and rapidly expanding collection of picture books

  • ManyBooks.net - Free eBooks for your PDA, iPhone, or eBook reader

  • My Book Buyer - Sell used text books and ship them for free

  • New Free Books - Links to free, legal, complete eBooks still covered by copyright

  • OCLC FictionFinder - Provides access to 2.8 million works of fiction

  • Online Magical Library - A number of ebooks about magic in many cultures

  • Open Text Book - A registry of open textbooks and text book material

  • O'Reilly Open Books Project- A number of Open Books with various forms of "open" copyright

  • Page By Page Books - Hundreds of classic books you can read right now, all absolutely free

  • PaperBackSwap - The source for free paperback books

  • Paper Portitude - From the Grimm fairy tales, to the poems of Robert Frost, find your favorite classics here

  • Planet eBook - Free classic literature to download and share

  • PlanetPDF - Free PDF eBooks Archive

  • Podiobooks - Free serialized audio books, delivered on your schedule

  • Project Gutenberg - The oldest producer of free ebooks on the Internet

  • PublicLiterature.org - Explore and utilize this collection of public domain books,poetry, tutorials and audio

  • Rare Book Room - Some of the world's greatest and rarest books, photographed at high resolution

  • Read Print - Thousands of free books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast

  • Sell Back Your Book - Enter the ISBN of the books you wish to sell and get top price for them

  • Squashed Writers - All the books you ought to have read in their own words, but magically Squashed into half-hour short stories

  • Swaptree - Trade your books, DVDs, music or video games for thousands of items that you want for free

  • SwitchPlanet - Trade books, movies, games and music

  • Textbooks - Find the best deals on college textbooks, other books, music and movies

  • Textbook Revolution - Textbooks and select educational resources of all kinds

  • Textbook Superstore - Buy and sell textbooks online

  • The Assayer - One of the web's largest catalogs of free books where users can submit reviews

  • The Book Page - Provides free on-line classic and not-so-well known books, articles and more

  • The Dusty Library - Public domain books, poems and short stories

  • The Free Physics Textbook - This site publishes a free physics textbook in a number of different languages

  • The National Academies Press - Read more than 3,000 books online for free

  • The Online Books Page - Listing over 25,000 free books on the Web

  • The Open Library - A project that aims to provide universal access to all knowledge

  • Universal Digital Library - Access to over 1.5 million books online

  • WhatsOnMyBookshelf - Trade and discover new books to read

  • What Should I Read Next - Enter a book you like and this site will suggest what you could read next

  • Whichbook - Gives readers an enjoyable and intuitive way to find books to match their mood

  • Wikibooks - A collection of open-content textbooks

  • World eBook Library - Combined collections create world class Internet public access to over 75,000 free eBooks and eDocuments

  • Yudu - Read and publish magazines, newspapers, eBooks and more online for free



CLASS MANAGEMENT/WORKSHEETS

  • 4Teachers - Integrate technology into your classroom with free online tools and resources

  • Apple Learning Interchange - A social network for educators with content ranging from simple lesson ideas to in-depth curriculum units for K-12

  • A to Z Teacher Stuff - Lesson plans, teacher tips, forums for teachers, teaching materials, printable worksheets and more

  • Book A Lesson - Great services to enhance your lesson experience

  • Centre - A free student information system for public and non-public schools

  • Chalksite - A central point for teachers, students and parents to access grades and more

  • ClassNotesOnline - Teachers can keep students and parents up to date on daily work, assignments, homework, and grades

  • Class Set-Up - Virtual layout tool that helps you design customized and effective classrooms

  • CyberSmart - Free student curriculum that helps educators safely harness the Internet’s potential

  • DIGIcation - Class management, free to first 1,000 users at your school

  • Eclipse Crossword - An easy and free way to create crossword puzzles in seconds

  • Engrade - A free online gradebook that allows teachers to manage their classes online

  • Free Educational Teaching Resources - Free games and educational software by Adrian Bruce

  • Free Printable Worksheets - Alphabet, math, science, handwriting, Spanish and more

  • Ggradebook - An open source application for tracking student grades for teachers

  • GNota - A gradebook software used to manage students and automate score calculations

  • Gradefix - Organizes and prioritizes all of your homework

  • HomeSchooler Network - Cver 5,000 innovative lessons, activities, and inspirational articles to help you in your homeschooling life

  • HomeworkStation - Teachers can post homework assignments online for free without any programming

  • HotChalk - An Internet Community for teachers, students and parents with over 3,000 free lesson plans

  • I Love That Teaching Idea! - Practical, teacher-created ideas and resources that you can use in your classroom immediately

  • LAMS - Design, manage and deliver online collaborative learning activities

  • Literacy Center Education Network - Serving aproximately 1.5 million free lessons a day to children in more than two hundred countries

  • Moodle - A course management system for educators who want to create quality online courses

  • OpenGrade - Software for teachers to keep track of grades

  • Palm Software for Educators - A list of Palm OS software for educators

  • Pics4Learning - Copyright-friendly images and lesson plans for education

  • Primary Resources - Free teaching resources, lesson plans, ideas and worksheets for primary and elementary teachers

  • Rubrician - Links to rubrics for educators, teachers, parents, students and evaluators

  • Schoolzone Resources - Educational resources, events, articles, downloads and more

  • SCHOOPY - Classroom organizer, school homepages, useful resources, and more

  • SimpleSeating - Makes seating charts easier than ever

  • Teachbits - A listing of free resources for teachers by teachers

  • teAchnology - Resources for teachers dedicated to improving the education of today's students

  • Teacher's-Pet - Free software that can transform any text into a fun classroom activity

  • TeachersFirst - a rich collection of lessons, units and web resources

  • Textmapping - Free resources for educators

  • The Educator's Reference Desk - A catalog of educational resources and lesson plans for educators

  • Timesavers for Teachers - Classroom management forms, report card comments, practical teacher tools, worksheets and teacher resources

  • TrackStar - Collect Web sites, add annotations for your students, and you have interactive, online lessons

  • Udutu - A web-based tool which allows users to create highly interactive online courses

  • Yahoo! for Teachers - A place for educators to find, create, and share standards-based classroom materials


COLLABORATION/SOCIAL NETWORKING

  • 4shared - Upload, download and share music, books, video and more with 5 BG of free space

  • Blackboard Scholar - A social bookmarking service customized for education

  • CentralDesktop - Shared workspaces and Web conferencing that let you collaborate anytime

  • CollectivX - Social networking for groups of all types and sizes

  • Connotea - Free social reference management for researchers, clinicians and scientists

  • Edmodo - A microblogging platform where teachers and students can exchange notes, links, files, alerts, assignments, etc.

  • Eduforge - An open access environment designed for the sharing of ideas, research outcomes, open content and open source software for education

  • eHow - More than 100,000 articles that are professionally written with clear and concise directions on how to do things

  • Elgg - A free social networking site for education based on the open source Elgg social networking platform

  • eloops - Online calendar, data backup, project management, and social networking

  • ePals - Communicate with classrooms in 182 countries, and collaborate with teachers around the world

  • First Tutors - Search to find UK private tutors in your area

  • Gimao - Group knowledge and information management

  • GroupLoop - Simple web-based software to organize your group

  • Groupvine - Groups made easy, fun and simple

  • Imagination Cubed - Collaborative drawing tool

  • Instructables - A community for sharing and learning tips and instructions

  • iPeer - Develop and deliver peer evaluations, review and release student comments, build rubrics and progress report forms online, etc

  • Jotspot - Create and share documents, spreadsheets, calendars and more

  • Jottit - Create simple websites and collaboritive blogs that are easy to edit and share

  • KnowledgeForge - A digital open knowledge community that provides the facilities and tools to create everything from textbooks to maps

  • Labmeeting - Scientists can upload, search, organize, and retrieve their research papers and recommend them to colleagues

  • MindMeister Basic - Hold online real-time brainstorming sessions with friends and colleagues

  • OneBigU - Earn money for answering questions posed by other users or donate that money to support a good cause

  • Qipit - Copy and share documents with your camera phone or digital camera

  • Sakai - An online collaboration and learning environment for education

  • Scribd - Upload your documents, share them with others and explore an expanding library of documents submitted by others

  • SpringNote - Collaborate, share files, and create pages with numerous templates and 2 GB free storage

  • Squidoo - A community where you can share your expertise and learn from others

  • Tapped In - Where teachers, librarians, administrators, university faculty, students, and researchers gather to learn, collaborate, share, and support

  • Thinkature - Free unlimited workspaces for real-time collaboration online

  • ThinkFold - Groups can collaborate on ideas, documents, presentations and plans

  • Tutor Hunt - Connecting private tutors and students for free

  • Versionate - Create, edit content and share documents with others

  • Wikiversity - Students and teachers are invited to join the project as collaborators in teaching, learning, and research

  • wis.dm - A social web application for college students and recent graduates, that enables members to promote, learn, share and engage

  • Wridea - Collaborative brainstorm sessions and a place to get your ideas organized

  • ZedZone - A powerful website for communication, sharing files, and/or collaboration for any community or group

  • Zoho - Create, aggregate, and share content with this intensive collection of productivity and collabration applications



COLLEGE/STUDENT LOANS

  • Campus Compare - Compare colleges to find the perfect match

  • Campus Explorer- Find the perfect school for you, search by feild of study, location or degree

  • Chegg - Buy or sell used college books

  • College Budget - A worksheet that will help you develop a printable college budget

  • CollegeBoard - SAT registration, college admissions, and scholarships

  • College-Cram - Interactive Flash learning modules that help students learn

  • College Degree - Find the best colleges that offer online courses and degrees

  • CollegeNET - A search engine that helps you find the ideal college

  • College Planning Calculator - Estimate college costs and compare payment options

  • CollegeView - Free resources to those hunting for colleges and financial aid

  • Comprehensive Degree Directory - A comprehensive directory of degree programs and prospective career information

  • College Student Finance Articles - A directory of articles and information on financial aid for students

  • Direct Textbook - Check textbook prices on your phone via Twitter

  • Education Search - Find schools by location, or area of interest

  • EdSoup - Stop searching for the right colleges… let them find you

  • ePrep - Provides students and parents with expert advice in Test Prep and College Planning

  • eStudentLoan - Compare student loans and apply online

  • FinAid - Financial aid and scholarship guide for parents and students

  • iHaveThatBook - A social networking site where college students can sell, trade or buy books, chat, and socialize

  • MatchCollege - A free website that provides in-depth statistical information regarding colleges, universities and trade schools

  • Medical Assistant Schools - A searchable database of nationally accredited Medical Assistant schools in the US

  • NoteMesh - College students in the same classes can share notes with each other

  • NSLDS - The National Student Loan Data System is the U.S. Department of Education's central database for student aid

  • Peterson's - Prepare for your test, find the right school, explore financial aid, advance your career

  • RN to MSN - A directory of nationally accredited programs offered by more than 470 schools

  • RN to BSN - An easily searchable database of RN to BSN degree programs

  • Sallie Mae - The nation's leading provider of student loans

  • SimpleTuition - Find and compare student loans

  • Talbot's Student Planning - Listings of colleges, universities, as well as financial aid information

  • TuitionU - A community of students, parents, teachers, and professionals that have conversations regarding all aspects of higher education

  • Upromise - Learn how to earn, save, and pay for college

  • Viewpoints Education Reviews - The inside scoop on what you should and should not expect when searching for the right college



COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY

  • DotWhat!? - A database of file extension information for Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems

  • File Extensions - Detailed explanations of each file type and the way they are used today

  • Free PC Tech - Windows XP tips and tricks

  • FreeSoftwareBooks - Links to free software books online

  • FreeTechBooks - Online computer science and engineering books and lecture notes

  • Help With PCs - Learn about your PC and its programs

  • Intelligentedu - Free computer training, education and tutorial resources

  • Internet Archive Wayback Machine - Over 100 terabytes and 10 billion web pages archived from 1996 to the present

  • Optimize Guides - Free, comprehensive guides for the Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems

  • PC Tips Box - Tips and tricks for PC, Linux, Mac, PDA, iPhone, mobile, etc

  • Programming Ebooks - A listing of freely available programming related ebooks

  • Simplehelp - Helping beginner-to-intermediate computer users learn how to do various things with their computers

  • Tech Books for Free - Free programming and computer science books

  • Tech Cheat Sheet - Technology and programming related cheat sheets and quick reference guides

  • TECHtionary - Animated tutorials about technology

  • The ACM Classic Books Series - A list of free classic computer science books

  • The How-To Geek - Computer help, tips and advice

  • Tweako - Users submit articles, links to guides, tutorials, service reviews, new software, and general information

  • Webopedia - Computer and Internet terms and definitions

  • WhatIs.com - Definitions, computer terms, tech glossaries and cheat sheets



CULTURE, ARTS AND MUSIC

  • Abasoft - Free online music flash games and lessons for all ages

  • AICT - Provides a rich database of images of art and architectural works in the public domain on a free-access, free-use basis

  • Art on the Web - 1,200+ links on art and architecture

  • ArtsEdge - Provides free resources and materials for teachers, students, and arts-based instruction for theater, music, visual arts and dance

  • Berklee Shares - Free music lessons that you can download and share

  • CENSUS of Antique Works of Art - An interdisciplinary research database containing documentation centering on the reception of antiquity

  • Classical Music Navigator - Search by composer, notable works, geographical location, style, form of music or glossary

  • CraftPOP - Popular homemade arts, crafts, hobbies, ideas, and other DIY resources

  • Creativity Portal - Coaches, artists, writers, and professionals sharing their expertise to inspire creative exploration and expression

  • Dolmetsch Music Dictionary - Translations, explanations, definitions and comments on musical terms and words

  • Drawspace - Brenda Hoddinott, artist and art educator, shares drawing tutorials

  • Essentials of Music - Information about classical music

  • Exploratorium - The museum of science, art and human perception

  • Figure Drawing Ebooks - A library of free rare and valuable figure drawing books in PDF format

  • Freebyte Music Zone - A list of free music resources, music software, online music lessons, sheet music and more

  • Great Buildings - The leading architecture reference site on the web with 3D models, photographs and architectural drawings, commentaries, etc

  • Incredible Art Department - Art lessons, resources, galleries and much more

  • Music Education Magic - News, information and resources for music educators and their students

  • Musictheory.net - Free online music tutorials, utilities and downloads

  • Mutopia - Sheet music editions of classical music for free download

  • OnClassical - Quality classical music recordings in WAV format

  • OnlyPencil Tutorials - Tips and techniques for pencil drawing

  • Royalty Free Music - Features collections of royalty-free music for individuals to freely use in personal projects and production

  • Songfacts - Learn song trivia and find out the meaning behind the lyrics

  • Take Lessons - Find a local instructor that teaches music, singing, acting or dance

  • Words of Art - A dictionary of art words, terms and phrases


DICTIONARY/THESAURUS

  • AllWords- Dictionary that allows you to search for words containing certain letters, words ending with and words starting with

  • Alpha Dictionary - Online dictionaries for nearly 300 different languages

  • American Sign Language Browser - An animated American Sign Language dictionary

  • Answers.com - Online dictionary, encyclopedia and much more

  • AskOxford - Free Oxford dictionary resources online

  • Dictionarist - A talking dictionary which can provide translations with pronunciation and sound in over a dozen languages

  • Dictionary.hm - Just start typing and the search results will automatically appear

  • Double-Tongued Dictionary - A lexicon of fringe English, focusing on slang, jargon and new words

  • Drill Dictionary - A free multilanguage dictionary, text reader and vocabulary building tool

  • Howjsay - An English pronouncing dictionary with instant sound

  • HyperDictionary - One search returns results from video, medical, dream, computing, current and vintage dictionaries

  • JaLingo - A free OS independent dictionary application

  • Kids Open Dictionary Builder - A free, open simple dictionary for students to use that anyone can contribute to

  • LookWAYup- Combines a multilingual dictionary, thesaurus, translation, and other handy tools

  • Memidex - A dictionary/thesaurus including extensive cross-referencing, complete inflections, and frequent updates

  • Merriam-Webster Online - Dictionary and word games and more

  • MetaGlossary - Defines over 2,000,000 terms, phrases and acronyms

  • ObjectGraph Dictionary - Search for definitions and terms in classic dictionaries, computer terms, table of elements and thesaurus

  • OneLook Dictionary Search - Search web-based dictionaries for definitions or translations

  • Online Etymology Dictionary - Explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded years ago

  • Pseudodictionary - Slang, webspeak, colloquialisms

  • StarDict - A cross-platform and international dictionary software

  • The Free Dictionary - Free dictionaries, thesaurus, encyclopedias and more

  • Visual Dictionary - Explore the 15 major themes to access more than 6,000 images

  • Visuwords - Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts

  • Wiktionary - A multilingual dictionary with definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, synonyms, antonyms and translations

  • WordIQ - Offers search results from a diverse array of dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, and other valuable resources

  • WordNet 3.0 - This vocabulary helper offers word definitions, antonyms, hyponyms, synonyms, holonyms, attributes, and more

  • ZebraWords - Dictionary, thesaurus, translations and more



FOREIGN LANGUAGE

  • American Sign Language Browser - Learn ASL by watching animated demonstrations

  • bab.la - A free collaborative dictionary, language quizzes and a language forum featuring user-generated content

  • Babylon Box - Translate to French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and other languages

  • BBC Languages - Learn a bit at a time in your own time

  • BEOLINGUS - German, Spanish, Portuguese and English translation and dictionary tool

  • busuu - A new concept of language learning through native speaking communities

  • Dictionarist - A free online multilingual and talking dictionary service which can provide translation in

  • eduFire - A community of people teaching and learning languages through a combination of video, voice and text chat

  • Fonetiks - Online pronunciation guides to 9 varieties of the English language and 9 other languages

  • Free Online Translation - Free text, email and website translation tools

  • French Assistant - Free French language lessons with audio

  • FSI Language Courses - Public domain language courses developed by the US government

  • italki - Language exchange and learning community

  • Language Learning Library - A comprehensive selection of free language learning tutorials

  • Lingro - A multilingual dictionary and language learning site

  • Livemocha - An online language-learning community that offers interactive lessons

  • Selingua - German, Spanish, French and Swedish vocabulary training

  • Teach2000 XP - A private teacher to help you memorize a foreign language

  • Textkit - Learn Ancient Greek and Latin

  • Word2Word - Lessons to help learn one language from another

  • WordReference - Online translation dictionaries



GPA CALCULATORS



GRAPHS/PRINTABLES/PRESENTATION

  • authorSTREAM - Online PowerPoint presentations and slideshow sharing

  • Awesome Powerpoint Tutorials - Tutorials on how to create text-FX, transparencies, DVD's etc. with PowerPoint

  • Create A Graph - Quickly create graphs and charts

  • Empressr - Create, share and store Flash-based presentations online

  • e-Tutor Graphic Calculator - Graph one or more equations

  • FooPlot - Online plotting utility

  • Gliffy - Create all types of diagrams, flow charts, floor plans, wireframes and more online

  • Incompetech - Free online graph, grid, and lined paper printouts in PDF format

  • Microsoft Photo Story - Create slideshows with special effects using your digital photos

  • PDF Pad - Print graph paper free from your computer

  • PowerPoint Templates for Teachers - PowerPoint resources for educators

  • Preezo - Create professional quality presentations

  • PrintFree - Print free graphs, calendars, forms, cards and more

  • Project Draw - Create custom flowcharts, diagrams and graphs online and share them, export them, or convert to PDF or image

  • Slideshare - Share your presentations privately or publicly

  • Spresent - A free Web-based alternative to PowerPoint

  • ThinkFree - Create graphs, spreadsheets and presentation files online

  • yEd - Quickly and effectively generate drawings and to apply automatic layouts to a range of different diagrams and networks

  • Zoho Show - Online tool to create, edit, publish, and show presentations



HIGHLIGHTERS/WEB ANNOTATION

  • Highlighter - This Firefox extension allows you to highlight text on a webpage

  • i-Lighter - The yellow highlighter for the web

  • Jotcloud - Sticky notes for the Web

  • MyStickies - Put sticky notes on Web pages

  • Scrapbook - A Firefox extension, which helps you to save Web pages and highlight text

  • Wired-Marker - A permanent indelible highlighter that you use on Web pages

  • Wizlite - Highlight text on any page on the Internet and share it



HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY

  • 50 States - Detailed information about the 50 states and their capitals

  • A Journey to a New Land - A site exploring the first peopling of the New World funded by the Virtual Museum of Canada

  • American Memory - Free and open access to a wide variety of digital records about American history from The Library of Congress

  • Atlapedia Online - Full color physical maps, political maps, key facts and statistics on countries of the world

  • Capitals of the 50 States - Using Google Maps API, this map shows the location for each state capital

  • CountryReports - Cultural, historical, and statistical country information

  • Digital History - An online history textbook

  • Footnote - Discover, interact and share millions sources from a repository of the world's greatest archives of historical documents

  • Geosense - Test your knowledge of world geography alone or against another online player

  • History and Politics Out Loud - A database of multimedia documenting and delivering authoritative audio relevant to American history and politics

  • HyperHistory - A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented for educational use

  • JetPunk - Fun and interactive geography quizzes

  • Journey of Mankind - A virtual global journey of modern man over the last 160,000 years

  • Internet History Sourcebooks Project - A collection of online resources that are organized by subject, everything from accounting to social sciences

  • MacroHistory - Prehistory to the 21st century with timelines, maps, book summaries etc

  • Maps of War - Maps and animations of timelines pertaining to war

  • NBL Map Center - 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution of the printed map

  • Perseus Digital Library - An evolving library documenting the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world

  • PolicyMap - An online Geographic Information System that enables users to create custom tables, charts and maps

  • Seterra - A challenging geography program with 70 different exercises

  • TerraClues - An online game using Google technology in which you must find hidden markers placed on the world map by solving a series of clues

  • UNEP/GRID-Adrenal Maps and Graphics Library - Search and explore vast amounts of global and regional data through an interactive interface

  • World Atlas - Maps, flags, geography facts, currency conversion, world clocks and more

  • World Freedom Atlas - A visualization showing the level or human rights, democracy and good governance within countries

  • World History Sources - Reviews describe online primary–source archives, evaluate resources, and provide classroom suggestions


HOME LIBRARY

  • BookBump - An easy-to-use book manager

  • eLibPro - Manage your book collection in a nice and easy way

  • GuruLib - Catalog your books, DVDs, music CDs, games and software

  • lib.rario.us - A place to catalog your media collection, whether it be books, DVDs, CDs

  • LibraryThing - Catalog your books online and connect with people who read the same things

  • Shelfari - Create virtual shelves to show off your book collection



KIDS/YOUNG ADULT

  • Ask Dr. Universe - Science questions and answers for kids of all ages

  • Ask for Kids - A fast, easy and kid-friendly way for kids to search online

  • Brain Games - Free access to games scaled to your learning level

  • Cackleberries - A safe place for kids to play educational games online

  • Childsplay - A suite of educational games for young children with additional plugins

  • Creating Music - An online creative music environment for children of all ages

  • Discovery Kids - Videos, games and more for kids

  • DSOkids - The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway to a world of musical fun and learning

  • e-Learning for Kids - Free and unlimited use of best-in-class courseware

  • Fact Monster - Atlas, almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia and much more from Information Please

  • Funschool - Fun and educational activities and games for kids

  • GameGoo - Educational spelling and reading games

  • GCompris - An educational software that offers over 50 games and activities for children ages 2 to 10

  • KidPad - A collaborative story authoring tool for children

  • KidsClick - A search tool for kids by librarians

  • Kids Health Galaxy - An interactive overview of what happens in a hospital

  • KidsVid - An instructional web site that helps teachers and students use video production in the classroom

  • Memoryplay - A fun customizable memory card game

  • National Geographic Kids - Games, videos, photos, stories and more for kids

  • National Geographic Little Kids - Games, videos, photos, stories and more for younger children

  • Owl & Mouse - Educational maps, software, games and activities

  • PBS Kids Go - Fun games and challenges for children

  • Play Music - Learn about symphonies and compose your own music

  • Scholastic - Helping children around the world read and learn

  • Sebran's ABC - Software that teaches letters, numbers, simple math, and rudiments of reading

  • SFSKIDS - A fun site for kids to learn about music from The San Franciso Symphony

  • SmartTutor Freebies - Free educational games and activities for children

  • SpellingCity - Online spelling games that make practicing for tests fun

  • Story Plant - Grow your own story from the story plant

  • Teen Ink - A monthly print magazine, website and book series all written by teens

  • The Young Writers Society - Community forums for young writers



LECTURES/SPEECHES/PODCASTS

  • Academic Earth - Thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars

  • American Rhetoric - Top 100 speeches of the 20th century by rank

  • EdTechTalk - A webcasting network of educators discussing educational technology

  • Education Podcast Network - A wide range of podcast programming to help educators looking for content to teach with and about

  • EduFeeds - A collection of RSS and Atom feeds from around the Higher Education community

  • Fora TV - An on demand multimedia portal delivering spoken words on global issues

  • Free Academic Podcasts - 145 podcasts for your educational pleasure

  • Free University Lectures - Computer science, mathematics, and physics lectures

  • Internet TV Search Engine - Search for webcasts and lectures online

  • Lecturefox - A collection of free university lectures on physics, mathematics and computer sciences

  • Lectures Archive - Lectures catalogued according to discipline, theoretician and topic

  • listeningtowords - Find, listen and discuss free lectures from around the Web

  • MIT World - A vast video archive of lectures

  • PoducateMe - Practical solutions for podcasting in education

  • Pulse-Project - Audio and video lectures for both general and specialised audiences, delivered by eminent academics

  • Scitalks - A very large collection of science lectures on video

  • Ted Talks - Talks from the Technology Entertainment Design conventions

  • University Channel - A collection of public affairs lectures, panels and events from academic institutions all over the world

  • webcast.berkeley - Every semester, UC Berkeley webcasts select courses and events for live viewing and on-demand replay over the Internet

  • WGBH Forum Network - Archived Webcasts of Free Public Lectures

  • World Lecture Hall - Free online course materials from around the world


MATHEMATICS/CALCULATORS



MEMORIZATION



NOTES/WRITING

  • 100 Words - This is an exercise in disciplined creativity in which you must write exactly 100 words at a time

  • AyeNotes - Quickly take notes online and access them everywhere

  • BibMe - A free bibliography maker that auto-fills

  • Carmen- Easy bibliography and research tools

  • Creative Writing Prompts - Inspiring ideas for writers, bloggers and poets

  • CutePDF Writer - Create professional quality PDF documents

  • EasyBib - A free automatic bibliography composer

  • Essay Punch - An interactive writing tutorial

  • EverNote - Quickly create, capture and organize any type of note

  • FruitNotes - An easy-to-use online notebook to create, organize and share your notes online

  • Go2PDF - Convert any document into PDF format instantly

  • Google Docs & Spreadsheets - Create and import basic documents and spreadsheets

  • Google Notebook - Clip and collect information as you browse the web

  • Great Source iwrite - Everything educators, students, and parents need to make the writing process work

  • Helium - Write, read, rate and earn revenue

  • Jotcloud - Sticky notes for the web

  • Lightning Bug - Helping you write a story from beginning to end

  • My Notes Tiddlywiki - A note-taking and organizational software

  • mynoteIT - Organize your school life

  • NaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month

  • Notecentric - A web based note taking application

  • Notepad++ - A free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages

  • OttoBib - Free and easy automatic bibliography generation

  • Paradigm Online Writing Assitant - Resources, advice, articles, writing tools, free blog, forums and more

  • PocketMod - The ultimate note card

  • PrimoPDF - Convert to PDF from any application by simply 'printing' to the PrimoPDF printer

  • Protagonize - An interactive fiction and collaborative story writing community

  • SlapAStory - Write, submit, read and discuss short stories online

  • SnapBits - Securely store, search, sort and easily retrieve “Bits” of information

  • Stikkit - Organize notes and data — share, collaborate and comment on ideas

  • Stickies - Digital sticky notes that can be attached to a web site, document, folder or the desktop

  • Study Stickies - Better understand and remember books (both printed and online), videos, podcasts, online documents, etc

  • SyncNotes - Synchronize your notes and access them online or with your mobile

  • TextWrangler - A powerful general purpose text editor

  • Tinderbox - A personal content assistant that helps you visualize, analyze and share your notes

  • UberNote - Quickly store, manage and access your content from anywhere

  • WEbook.com - An online publishing platform that allows writers, editors, reviewers, illustrators and others to join forces

  • WordCounter - Use this to see what words you overuse to keep from writing redundantly or repetitively

  • Word Count Tool - Free online tool to count the number of words - just copy and paste

  • Wordie - Lets you make lists of words and phrases that you like or hate

  • Word Spy - Devoted to lexpionage, the sleuthing of new words and phrases

  • Write Street - Ultimate tools and resources for great writers and artists

  • Writer's Digest - Devoted to helping writers develop their craft and hone their publishing acumen since 1920

  • Writer's Resource Center - News, articles, information and opportunities for writers

  • Writing Career - Expert adivce on career training, education and changing careers aimed at writers

  • Writing.com - Create an online writing portfolio with numerous writing tools, email services, and the chance to meet and bond with fresh creative minds

  • Writing Fun - Using text organizers to help students with the writing process

  • yWriter - Free stroy writing software



ONLINE LEARNING

  • AcademicInfo - Online degrees, online schools and student resources

  • ArsDigita University Curriculum- The curriculum was modeled on the undergraduate CS program at MIT

  • Adult Learn - An aggregator of educational institutions in a diverse array of concentrations

  • BBC Learning - Online learning, support and advice

  • Buddy School - Online tutors in all subjects, thousands of private teachers around the globe

  • Claroline - An Open Source eLearning platform that allows teachers to build online courses and collaborative activities on the Web

  • Connexions - View and share educational material that can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc.

  • Critical Thinking Web - Over 100 free online tutorials on critical thinking, logic, scientific reasoning, creativity, and other aspects of thinking skills

  • Curriki - Free user-created, open source curricula

  • dokeos - Build e-courses using templates, Word and Powerpoint documents

  • E-Learning Community - A social online learning network

  • Engineering Degrees Online - Get your Engineering Degree online

  • FREE - Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

  • Free-Ed - Free education on the Internet - no books to buy or hidden fees

  • FunBrain - Fun games for your brain

  • Free Book Notes - A guide to free book notes, summaries, literature notes, and study guides for over 1600 books, plays, and poems

  • Games for the Brain - Play neverending quiz, memory & brain games to train your thinking

  • GCFLearnFree - The freedom to learn what you want, when you want, absolutely free

  • HippoCampus - Online multimedia and course materials that can help you with your homework and studies

  • Howtopedia - A collaborative platform for practical knowledge and simple technologies

  • Infobarrel - Community contributed information and how-to guides

  • Intaractives - strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas

  • Internet Archive - Universal access to human knowledge

  • ItrainOnline- A selection of the best and most relevant computer and Internet training resources for development and social change

  • Knol - A site that hosts many knols — units of knowledge — written about various subjects

  • Learning Objects Repository - Access a wealth of teaching and learning materials

  • OEDb - The Online Education Database is your guide to online colleges, continuing education, distance learning, and more

  • Online Colleges and Universities - Links to higher education, certificates and graduate degree programs online

  • Online Schools - Information and tips to guide you in choosing an online school

  • Qoolsqool - A free and open educational resource for educators, students, and self-learners around the world

  • Quizlet - An online tool for learning vocabulary

  • ResourceShelf - Dedicated librarians and researchers share the results of their web searches for resources and information

  • Skillwise - Factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games to help improve your skills

  • SoYouWanna - Teaches you how to do all the things nobody taught you in school

  • STARTDL Puzzles - more than 36 different educational puzzles including Anagrams, Word and Number Games, Trivia

  • The Learning Toolbox - Learning resources for parents, teachers and secondary students with learning disabilities and ADHD

  • Thinkfinity - Thousands of lesson plans, educational games and activities from Verizon

  • ThinkQuest - A world-renowned resource for educational sites and web-based lessons created for students, by students

  • Tutorom - Create your own courses, access thousands of lessons, share advertising revenues

  • typeonline - Online touch typing course for motivated individuals looking to develop keyboard skills

  • WebQuest - A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most of the information comes from the web

  • Wisc - Free access to an online learning object repository



OPEN SOURCE/OPENCOURSEWARE


ORGANIZATION/BRAINSTORMING

  • Backpack - Collect, organize, and get things done

  • bubbl.us - Free brainstorming web application with colorful mind maps that you can embed on your web site

  • CmapTools - Construct, navigate, share and criticize knowledge models represented as concept maps

  • CollegeRuled - Your class schedule, class message boards, lists, notes and more

  • Elf - This service will send you email reminders about your library loans and holds

  • Foldera - All about organizing your work

  • FreeMind - Free mind mapping software

  • Google Sets - Automatically create sets of items from a few examples

  • iOutliner - Organize your ideas

  • Mapul - Create completely organic looking mind maps

  • Mayomi - Visually organize thoughts, facts and ideas

  • Mind42 - A browser based online mind mapping application

  • Mindomo - Create, edit mind maps, and share them with your colleagues or your friends

  • RecallPlus Lite - A study-based mind mapping software that tests students on their notes

  • Schedulizer - A tool to help college students plan their academic schedule

  • Spinscape - A collaborative mind mapping software that offers a new way of gathering and managing information

  • SproutLiner - Manage your projects and ideas

  • The Idea Lottery - An idea generating tool to help you discover new connections and solutions

  • Treepad Lite - A personal databas, PIM, organizer, notes manager, text editor and search engine

  • View Your Mind - A visual thinking and planning tool

  • VUE - A content mapping application to help organize, contextualize, and access digital information

  • WiseMapping - Create, edit and access your mindmaps from anywhere over the Web



POETRY/QUOTES

  • Dictionary of Poetic Terms - Ever wonder the exact definition of a term used to define some aspect of poetry or verse?

  • Kalliope - A unique poetry workshop based on original exercises for poets young and old

  • LitQuotes - This literary reference site features quotations from the great works of literature

  • Online Rhyming Dictionary - for poetry and songwriting

  • PoemHunter - Search for poems, lyrics, music, and quotations

  • Poetiv - An archive of 15,000+ Poems by 150+ Poets

  • Poetry 180 - A poem a day for American high schools from the Library of Congress

  • Poetry Archive - Online collection of recordings of poets reading their work

  • Poetry Collections - Links to poetry available online

  • Poetry Magic - A resource about the theory and craft of writing poetry

  • Poetry Portal - One of the most complete resources available on the Internet

  • Poetry Resources - A collection of online poetry resources

  • Poets.org - The Academy of American Poets

  • Post Poetry - A community with thousands of amateur and professional poets alike

  • Quotefolio - Quotes, sayings, proverbs and adages

  • RhymeZone - Rhyming dictionary and thesaurus

  • Shadow Poetry - A world of poetry at your fingertips

  • The Poet Sanctuary - A safe and enjoyable haven for fans of poetry



QUIZZES/TEST TAKING

  • ACT Test Prep - A site for students with information and links to free resources

  • ClassTools - Create interactive educational games and quizzes

  • Cramberry - Cramberry tracks your progress to help with the flash cards that give you trouble

  • ETS - Information about tests with resources for educators, students and parents

  • ExamProfessor - Offer online exams, tests, quizzes, drills and practice

  • ExamToolkits - A complete resource for gaining information on your next exam

  • Learning Vocabulary Fun - Test preparation and vocabulary building made fun

  • Number2 - Free SAT, ACT and GRE test prepation and vocabulary builder

  • QuizMaster Manager - An Open Source project that lets users create, edit and manage quizzes

  • QuizMD - The open collection of practice exam questions created by and for medical students

  • SAT Preparation - A quiz and study guide for the SAT

  • Test Prep Review - A free resource center for test preparation and new exams

REFERENCE/RESEARCH

  • A Research Guide for Students - All the necessary tools for students to conduct research and to present their findings

  • Abreviations.com - The world's largest directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms online

  • AccessMyLibrary - Free access to millions of articles from top publications available at your library

  • Acronym Finder - Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initialism stands for

  • AllBiographies- Search or browse through thousands of biographies on people in a variety of subjects

  • Arts & Letters Daily - A regularly updated listing of articles, books, essays and ideas from The Chronicle of Higher Education

  • Axioma Search - Interactively increase the relevancy and context of your searches

  • BookRags - Over 4 million pages of literature summaries, biographies, literary criticism, essays, encyclopedias, and eBooks

  • Citizendium - An open wiki project aimed at creating an enormous, free, and reliable encyclopedia

  • Cliche Finder- A searchable database of clichés

  • ClichéSite - The largest collection of clichés, phrases and sayings with definitions and explanations

  • Common Errors In English - An extensive list of common errors made in (American) English

  • Complore - A social research tool

  • Confusing Words - A collection of words that are troublesome to readers and writers

  • Cooperative Research - Conduct grassroots-level research and investigations on any issue

  • Daily Grammar- Free grammar lessons emailed to you Monday through Friday, with a quiz on Saturday

  • Dr. Grammar FAQ - Answers to questions previously asked of Dr. Grammar that may provide help with your grammar questions

  • edocr- A knowledge exchange where users can upload, convert and share documents

  • English Club- Many resources for English educators and students

  • eyePlorer - Visualize facts as well as the relationships between facts

  • Factbites - What do you get if you cross a search engine with an encyclopedia?

  • Find Articles - Free access to millions of articles from thousands of top publications

  • Free/Open Source Research Community - A research community in which information will be freely exchanged

  • FreeLunch - Free economic, demographic & financial data

  • Glossary of Linguistic Terms - An extensive living glossary of linguistic terms

  • Google Directory - The web organized by topic into categories

  • Google Scholar - Broadly search for scholarly literature

  • Greek Gods Family Tree - A unique tree graphing the genealogies of the Greek Gods

  • HighBeam Encyclopedia - Search or browse over 57,000 articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia

  • ibiblio - Conservancy of free information, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies

  • INFOMINE - A virtual library of resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level

  • Infoplease - Free online reference, research and homework help

  • Internet Public Library - The first public library of and for the Internet community

  • Intute - Web resources for education and research

  • Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection - A collection of palindromes and links to similar resources

  • JournalistExpress - News and research portal for reporters

  • KartOO - A metasearch engine with visual display interfaces

  • LEO APA Documentation - General guidelines for APA Reference Page Citations

  • LEO MLA Documentation - The system of documentation used in the fine arts and humanities

  • Library Research Guides - Informs you how to use a variety of print and electronic resources

  • LibWorm - A search engine, a professional development tool, and a current awareness tool for people who work in libraries

  • LocalCensus - Free statistical information about the United States of America and all of its cities, zip codes, and counties

  • LoveToKnow Classic Encyclopedia - Based on the 1911 Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica

  • Mendeley - Organize, sync, share and discover research papers

  • Mythography - Presents resources and reference material about mythology including lexicons that explain Greek, Roman, and Celtic terms.

  • Nexplore - A visually engaging, interactive search engine with a multi-media interface

  • Newspaper Index - Free access to newspapers from all over the world

  • NoodleTools - Software that teaches students and supports teachers and librarians throughout the entire research process

  • Open-Site - A free Internet encyclopedia that is edited by volunteers, freely available under the GNU Free Documentation License

  • Paper of Record - Building the world's largest searchable archive of historical newspapers with over 21 million images collected so far

  • Quintura Search - A visual map of tags or hints contextually related to your search query

  • refbase - Web-based, platform-independent, multi-user interface for managing scientific literature & citations

  • Refdesk - Reference, facts, news, search and resources

  • Research Channel - Direct access to the work of researchers who are helping to understand our world and shape our futures

  • Research Matters - Explore Harvard research discoveries as they occur

  • Schoolr - Many types of reference and research tools in one handy location

  • Silva Rhetoricae - Helping beginners, as well as experts, make sense of rhetoric

  • Symbols.net - Directory of signs, glyphs, flags and symbols and their meanings

  • Symbols.com - A searchable index containing more than 1,600 articles about 2,500 Western signs

  • Teachers' Domain - Multimedia resources for the classroom and professional development

  • The Elements of Style - A classic reference book for students and conscientious writers

  • The Free Library - A free, searchable archive that provides access to a daily-updated collection of 4 million articles from classic works of literature and leading periodicals

  • The OWL Family of Sites - Handouts on writing, research, grammar, and MLA and APA, free consultations and more

  • The Phrase Finder - A reference guide pertaining to the meanings and origins of phrases

  • ThinkExist - Finding quotations was never this easy

  • Tools for Reading, Writing, & Thinking - To help students engage in rigorous thinking

  • Viewzi - A visual search engine that provides fun, effective, and entertaining results

  • Webgrammar - Free writing tips and grammar advice

  • Wikibooks - A collection of free content textbooks that you can edit

  • Wikiquote - A free online compendium of quotations from notable people and creative works in every language

  • Wikisource - The free library that anyone can edit

  • World Digital Library - Multilingual site that provides significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world

  • wURLdBook - Navigate, collect, categorize, annotate, clip, archive, find, publish RSS and share information with others

  • Ziipa - A search engine that delivers great content in a visual way that is simple to use

  • Zotero - A Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources



SCIENCES/SPACE

  • Amazing Space - Promotes the science and majestic beauty of the universe for use in the classroom

  • AmphibiaWeb - An online system that allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation

  • Animal Diversity Web - An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology

  • Animal Photos - Creative Commons photos of animals that can be used for web sites, school projects and presentations

  • Animal Search - A family-safe search engine for animal related web sites

  • arXiv.org - E-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics

  • AstroWeb - Astronomy resources on the Internet

  • Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy - 3D images of human anatomy

  • BEYOND - Confronting the big questions of existence raised by scientific advances and facilitating new research initiatives

  • Brain Maps- A collection of annotated, scanned images of serial sections of both primate and non-primate brains

  • Celestia - A free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions

  • Charles Darwin Online - The complete works of Charles Darwin online

  • Eisnteins Archives Online - Online access to Albert Einstein’s scientific and non-scientific manuscripts

  • EOL - Encyclopedia of Life is a site with a goal to document all species of life on Earth

  • Exploring Life's Origins - A timeline of life's evolution

  • eMolecules - A genuine cheminformatics system that searches for molecules using chemical structure

  • Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight - An Alphabetical Guide to the Living Universe

  • Encylcopedia of Life - An ongoing collaborative to document all species of life on Earth

  • FreeScience.info - Provides more than 1000 free scientific books

  • Free High School Science Texts - Free science and mathematics textbooks for Grades 10 to 12

  • Hubblesite - Discoveries from the Hubble satellite, take a monthly tour of the night sky, and more educational cosmic revelations

  • Light and Matter- Educational materials for physics and astronomy

  • MedlinePlus - Interactive health education resources from the Patient Education Institute

  • NASA - Informative site for kids, students, educators, and researchers

  • NatureServe Explorer - An authoritative source for information on more than 70,000 plants, animals, and ecosystems of the United States and Canada

  • Nearby Stars Database - A complete and accurate source of scientific data about all stellar systems within 25 parsecs

  • Neave Plantetarium - An acurate, real-time plantetarium you can interact with through your browser

  • NOVA - Video, podcasts, and plenty of information from PBS

  • NSDL - An online library for education and research in science, technology, engineering, mathematics

  • PhET - Free physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and math simulations

  • Physics Flash Animation - 88 Flash animations for illustrating physics content

  • Physlets - Flexible Jave applets designed for science education

  • PhysLink - Physics and astronomy online

  • Places and Spaces - Maps designed to help understand, navigate and manage physical places and abstract information spaces

  • Robert Krampf's Science Education Company - Free science videos and experiments

  • SABER - An online, searchable database of astronomy education research

  • Science Toys - Use common household materials to make toys that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles

  • Scientific Commons - The largest communication medium for scientific knowledge products which is freely accessible to the public

  • Scirus - A comprehensive science-specific search engine

  • SciSeek - Science search engine and directory

  • SolStation - Information and software for those interested in astronomy, writing, education, or entertainments related to science or speculative fiction

  • Spacestation42 - Free spacecraft, rockets, satellites, and planet paper models

  • Stellarium - An open source planetarium for your computer

  • The Biology Project - An interactive online resource for learning biology developed at The University of Arizona

  • The ChemCollective - Online resources for teaching and learning chemistry

  • The Fever of 57 - Informational site with free site content for classrooms

  • The Internet Stellar Database - All the dirt on your favorite stars

  • The Vega Science Trust - Broadcasts science programs online for freedge.

  • Tree of Life Web Project - A collaborative effort of biologists from around the world

  • Understanding Evolution - Your one-stop source for information on evolution

  • Vega - An independent broadcaster of informed scientific visual and audio media

  • Virtual Microscope - A NASA funded project that provides simulated scientific instrumentation for students and researchers

  • Visible Body - A complete and fully interactive, 3D human anatomy model

  • WebElements Periodic Table - Award-winning, clickable periodic table

  • WebMD - Award winning authority on health and medicine information

  • World Wind - Zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth


VIDEO TUTORIALS

  • 5min Life Videopia - Share your knowledge and watch short video solutions for practical questions

  • BrainPOP - A wide variety of animated movies and interactive educational content

  • Butterscotch - A video site about technology with computer tips and tutorials

  • Expert Villiage - Thousands of how-to and instructional videos from renowned experts

  • Graspr - An online video community that offers high quality instructional content on a wide range of topics

  • SchoolTube - Safe, effective video production and online video sharing

  • ScienceHack - A unique video search engine for science videos

  • Sclipo - A social utility for sharing knowledge and skills through video and webcam

  • SuTree - An index of free video lessons, video tutorials, lectures and how to guides

  • TeacherTube - An online community for sharing educational and instructional videos

  • TrickLife - A how-to video site that provides tutorials submitted by its members

  • VideoJug - Professionally-produced, high definition video content that covers every conceivable topic

  • Vidpedia - The free video encyclopedia that anyone can edit

  • ViewDo - A free online “how-to” video library that allows you to download the content to portable devices





5. E-RESOURCES FOR LIBRARIANS

BOOKS/AUDIO BOOKS

  • Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts - About 14,000 classic public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy

  • Alibris - Over 60 million used, new, and out-of-print books

  • Audiobooks - Download 2 free audio books every day

  • AudioBooksForFree - A collection of free children, fiction and non-fiction audiobooks

  • Baen Free Library - A number of Baen Books in electronic format

  • Bartleby - Unlimited access to books and information online free of charged

  • Bibliomania - Thousands of free e-books, poems, articles, short stories and plays

  • BigWords - Price comparison to find the lowest textbook prices

  • Blue Rectangle - Quick book reviews by real people on video

  • BookBurro - Find the lowest price for that book, or see if it is available at your library

  • Bookbyte - Sell a used college textbook or buy a new or used college textbook at a great price

  • BookFinder- Find over 125 million books for sale—new, used, rare, out-of-print, and textbooks

  • BookFinder4U - Compare book prices at over 130 bookstores for the best price

  • BookLamp - A service that matches readers to books through an analysis of writing styles

  • BooksInMyPhone -Formatted ebooks that you can read from any java enable mobile phone

  • BooksShouldBeFree - Free MP3 audio books you can browse by category

  • Bookyards - Free books, education materials, information, and content

  • ChestofBooks - Free online books on various topics

  • Classic Short Stories - Dedicated to the short story and to those interested in reading light prose

  • Creative Commons Books - A list of works consisting of over 35,000 words that are or have been commercially available in hardcopy and have an ISBN

  • DailyLit - Too busy for books? Read them by email and RSS

  • Digital Book Index - Provides links to more than 128,000 title records

  • DirectTextbooks - Buy and sell your textbooks, search by ISBN and compare competitors prices

  • eBook Hood - An online library of electronic books available in various ebook formats

  • eCampus - Buy and sell your new and used books and textbooks

  • Etext Center - Over 2,100 publicly-available ebooks

  • Fairy Tales Collection - A collection of the world's fairy tales

  • FeedBooks - Made with e-paper devices in mind (Sony PRS-500 & iRex iLiad), Feedbooks is a complete experience for mobile reading

  • FreeBookSpot - The online source of free downloadable ebooks

  • Free Classic AudioBooks - Free audio books in either mp3 format or m4b audio book format

  • Free Curricula Center - Develop and share textbooks, instructor guides, and other educational materials

  • Free Management Library - Complete, highly integrated library for nonprofits and for-profits

  • FullBooks - Thousands of full text free books

  • GetCheapBooks - Buy cheap books & cheap textbooks

  • Getfreeebooks - A site where you can legally download free books

  • Global Text Project - Open content electronic textbooks

  • Gnooks - Discover new writers you will like

  • Google Book Search - Search the full text of books and discover new ones

  • GRE Audio Books - Study for the GRE Literature test with these free audio books

  • HowTo - Access free books, with no registration, no fees, no catch

  • Ink Textbooks - Free textbooks and supplemental content from professors and students from around the globe

  • Internet Book List - A comprehensive and easily accessible database of books

  • ISBNspy - Compare book prices online when you're on the go using this mobile accesible site

  • LearnOutLoud - Over 10,000 educational audio books, MP3 downloads, podcasts, and videos

  • Library2Go - Download best selling digital audio titles 24/7

  • Library Connection - Downloadable audio book catalog

  • LibriVox - Free audiobooks from the public domain

  • LiteralSystems - Free human-recorded audiobooks

  • Litsum - Free literature summaries

  • LookyBook - View, talk about, and buy from a diverse and rapidly expanding collection of picture books

  • ManyBooks.net - Free eBooks for your PDA, iPhone, or eBook reader

  • My Book Buyer - Sell used text books and ship them for free

  • New Free Books - Links to free, legal, complete eBooks still covered by copyright

  • OCLC FictionFinder - Provides access to 2.8 million works of fiction

  • Online Magical Library - A number of ebooks about magic in many cultures

  • Open Text Book - A registry of open textbooks and text book material

  • O'Reilly Open Books Project- A number of Open Books with various forms of "open" copyright

  • Page By Page Books - Hundreds of classic books you can read right now, all absolutely free

  • PaperBackSwap - The source for free paperback books

  • Paper Portitude - From the Grimm fairy tales, to the poems of Robert Frost, find your favorite classics here

  • Planet eBook - Free classic literature to download and share

  • PlanetPDF - Free PDF eBooks Archive

  • Podiobooks - Free serialized audio books, delivered on your schedule

  • Project Gutenberg - The oldest producer of free ebooks on the Internet

  • PublicLiterature.org - Explore and utilize this collection of public domain books,poetry, tutorials and audio

  • Rare Book Room - Some of the world's greatest and rarest books, photographed at high resolution

  • Read Print - Thousands of free books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast

  • Sell Back Your Book - Enter the ISBN of the books you wish to sell and get top price for them

  • Squashed Writers - All the books you ought to have read in their own words, but magically Squashed into half-hour short stories

  • Swaptree - Trade your books, DVDs, music or video games for thousands of items that you want for free

  • SwitchPlanet - Trade books, movies, games and music

  • Textbooks - Find the best deals on college textbooks, other books, music and movies

  • Textbook Revolution - Textbooks and select educational resources of all kinds

  • Textbook Superstore - Buy and sell textbooks online

  • The Assayer - One of the web's largest catalogs of free books where users can submit reviews

  • The Book Page - Provides free on-line classic and not-so-well known books, articles and more

  • The Dusty Library - Public domain books, poems and short stories

  • The Free Physics Textbook - This site publishes a free physics textbook in a number of different languages

  • The National Academies Press - Read more than 3,000 books online for free

  • The Online Books Page - Listing over 25,000 free books on the Web

  • The Open Library - A project that aims to provide universal access to all knowledge

  • Universal Digital Library - Access to over 1.5 million books online

  • WhatsOnMyBookshelf - Trade and discover new books to read

  • What Should I Read Next - Enter a book you like and this site will suggest what you could read next

  • Whichbook - Gives readers an enjoyable and intuitive way to find books to match their mood

  • Wikibooks - A collection of open-content textbooks

  • World eBook Library - Combined collections create world class Internet public access to over 75,000 free eBooks and eDocuments

  • Yudu - Read and publish magazines, newspapers, eBooks and more online for free



CLASS MANAGEMENT/WORKSHEETS

  • 4Teachers - Integrate technology into your classroom with free online tools and resources

  • Apple Learning Interchange - A social network for educators with content ranging from simple lesson ideas to in-depth curriculum units for K-12

  • A to Z Teacher Stuff - Lesson plans, teacher tips, forums for teachers, teaching materials, printable worksheets and more

  • Book A Lesson - Great services to enhance your lesson experience

  • Centre - A free student information system for public and non-public schools

  • Chalksite - A central point for teachers, students and parents to access grades and more

  • ClassNotesOnline - Teachers can keep students and parents up to date on daily work, assignments, homework, and grades

  • Class Set-Up - Virtual layout tool that helps you design customized and effective classrooms

  • CyberSmart - Free student curriculum that helps educators safely harness the Internet’s potential

  • DIGIcation - Class management, free to first 1,000 users at your school

  • Eclipse Crossword - An easy and free way to create crossword puzzles in seconds

  • Engrade - A free online gradebook that allows teachers to manage their classes online

  • Free Educational Teaching Resources - Free games and educational software by Adrian Bruce

  • Free Printable Worksheets - Alphabet, math, science, handwriting, Spanish and more

  • Ggradebook - An open source application for tracking student grades for teachers

  • GNota - A gradebook software used to manage students and automate score calculations

  • Gradefix - Organizes and prioritizes all of your homework

  • HomeSchooler Network - Cver 5,000 innovative lessons, activities, and inspirational articles to help you in your homeschooling life

  • HomeworkStation - Teachers can post homework assignments online for free without any programming

  • HotChalk - An Internet Community for teachers, students and parents with over 3,000 free lesson plans

  • I Love That Teaching Idea! - Practical, teacher-created ideas and resources that you can use in your classroom immediately

  • LAMS - Design, manage and deliver online collaborative learning activities

  • Literacy Center Education Network - Serving aproximately 1.5 million free lessons a day to children in more than two hundred countries

  • Moodle - A course management system for educators who want to create quality online courses

  • OpenGrade - Software for teachers to keep track of grades

  • Palm Software for Educators - A list of Palm OS software for educators

  • Pics4Learning - Copyright-friendly images and lesson plans for education

  • Primary Resources - Free teaching resources, lesson plans, ideas and worksheets for primary and elementary teachers

  • Rubrician - Links to rubrics for educators, teachers, parents, students and evaluators

  • Schoolzone Resources - Educational resources, events, articles, downloads and more

  • SCHOOPY - Classroom organizer, school homepages, useful resources, and more

  • SimpleSeating - Makes seating charts easier than ever

  • Teachbits - A listing of free resources for teachers by teachers

  • teAchnology - Resources for teachers dedicated to improving the education of today's students

  • Teacher's-Pet - Free software that can transform any text into a fun classroom activity

  • TeachersFirst - a rich collection of lessons, units and web resources

  • Textmapping - Free resources for educators

  • The Educator's Reference Desk - A catalog of educational resources and lesson plans for educators

  • Timesavers for Teachers - Classroom management forms, report card comments, practical teacher tools, worksheets and teacher resources

  • TrackStar - Collect Web sites, add annotations for your students, and you have interactive, online lessons

  • Udutu - A web-based tool which allows users to create highly interactive online courses

  • Yahoo! for Teachers - A place for educators to find, create, and share standards-based classroom materials


COLLABORATION/SOCIAL NETWORKING

  • 4shared - Upload, download and share music, books, video and more with 5 BG of free space

  • Blackboard Scholar - A social bookmarking service customized for education

  • CentralDesktop - Shared workspaces and Web conferencing that let you collaborate anytime

  • CollectivX - Social networking for groups of all types and sizes

  • Connotea - Free social reference management for researchers, clinicians and scientists

  • Edmodo - A microblogging platform where teachers and students can exchange notes, links, files, alerts, assignments, etc.

  • Eduforge - An open access environment designed for the sharing of ideas, research outcomes, open content and open source software for education

  • eHow - More than 100,000 articles that are professionally written with clear and concise directions on how to do things

  • Elgg - A free social networking site for education based on the open source Elgg social networking platform

  • eloops - Online calendar, data backup, project management, and social networking

  • ePals - Communicate with classrooms in 182 countries, and collaborate with teachers around the world

  • First Tutors - Search to find UK private tutors in your area

  • Gimao - Group knowledge and information management

  • GroupLoop - Simple web-based software to organize your group

  • Groupvine - Groups made easy, fun and simple

  • Imagination Cubed - Collaborative drawing tool

  • Instructables - A community for sharing and learning tips and instructions

  • iPeer - Develop and deliver peer evaluations, review and release student comments, build rubrics and progress report forms online, etc

  • Jotspot - Create and share documents, spreadsheets, calendars and more

  • Jottit - Create simple websites and collaboritive blogs that are easy to edit and share

  • KnowledgeForge - A digital open knowledge community that provides the facilities and tools to create everything from textbooks to maps

  • Labmeeting - Scientists can upload, search, organize, and retrieve their research papers and recommend them to colleagues

  • MindMeister Basic - Hold online real-time brainstorming sessions with friends and colleagues

  • OneBigU - Earn money for answering questions posed by other users or donate that money to support a good cause

  • Qipit - Copy and share documents with your camera phone or digital camera

  • Sakai - An online collaboration and learning environment for education

  • Scribd - Upload your documents, share them with others and explore an expanding library of documents submitted by others

  • SpringNote - Collaborate, share files, and create pages with numerous templates and 2 GB free storage

  • Squidoo - A community where you can share your expertise and learn from others

  • Tapped In - Where teachers, librarians, administrators, university faculty, students, and researchers gather to learn, collaborate, share, and support

  • Thinkature - Free unlimited workspaces for real-time collaboration online

  • ThinkFold - Groups can collaborate on ideas, documents, presentations and plans

  • Tutor Hunt - Connecting private tutors and students for free

  • Versionate - Create, edit content and share documents with others

  • Wikiversity - Students and teachers are invited to join the project as collaborators in teaching, learning, and research

  • wis.dm - A social web application for college students and recent graduates, that enables members to promote, learn, share and engage

  • Wridea - Collaborative brainstorm sessions and a place to get your ideas organized

  • ZedZone - A powerful website for communication, sharing files, and/or collaboration for any community or group

  • Zoho - Create, aggregate, and share content with this intensive collection of productivity and collabration applications



COLLEGE/STUDENT LOANS

  • Campus Compare - Compare colleges to find the perfect match

  • Campus Explorer- Find the perfect school for you, search by feild of study, location or degree

  • Chegg - Buy or sell used college books

  • College Budget - A worksheet that will help you develop a printable college budget

  • CollegeBoard - SAT registration, college admissions, and scholarships

  • College-Cram - Interactive Flash learning modules that help students learn

  • College Degree - Find the best colleges that offer online courses and degrees

  • CollegeNET - A search engine that helps you find the ideal college

  • College Planning Calculator - Estimate college costs and compare payment options

  • CollegeView - Free resources to those hunting for colleges and financial aid

  • Comprehensive Degree Directory - A comprehensive directory of degree programs and prospective career information

  • College Student Finance Articles - A directory of articles and information on financial aid for students

  • Direct Textbook - Check textbook prices on your phone via Twitter

  • Education Search - Find schools by location, or area of interest

  • EdSoup - Stop searching for the right colleges… let them find you

  • ePrep - Provides students and parents with expert advice in Test Prep and College Planning

  • eStudentLoan - Compare student loans and apply online

  • FinAid - Financial aid and scholarship guide for parents and students

  • iHaveThatBook - A social networking site where college students can sell, trade or buy books, chat, and socialize

  • MatchCollege - A free website that provides in-depth statistical information regarding colleges, universities and trade schools

  • Medical Assistant Schools - A searchable database of nationally accredited Medical Assistant schools in the US

  • NoteMesh - College students in the same classes can share notes with each other

  • NSLDS - The National Student Loan Data System is the U.S. Department of Education's central database for student aid

  • Peterson's - Prepare for your test, find the right school, explore financial aid, advance your career

  • RN to MSN - A directory of nationally accredited programs offered by more than 470 schools

  • RN to BSN - An easily searchable database of RN to BSN degree programs

  • Sallie Mae - The nation's leading provider of student loans

  • SimpleTuition - Find and compare student loans

  • Talbot's Student Planning - Listings of colleges, universities, as well as financial aid information

  • TuitionU - A community of students, parents, teachers, and professionals that have conversations regarding all aspects of higher education

  • Upromise - Learn how to earn, save, and pay for college

  • Viewpoints Education Reviews - The inside scoop on what you should and should not expect when searching for the right college



COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY

  • DotWhat!? - A database of file extension information for Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems

  • File Extensions - Detailed explanations of each file type and the way they are used today

  • Free PC Tech - Windows XP tips and tricks

  • FreeSoftwareBooks - Links to free software books online

  • FreeTechBooks - Online computer science and engineering books and lecture notes

  • Help With PCs - Learn about your PC and its programs

  • Intelligentedu - Free computer training, education and tutorial resources

  • Internet Archive Wayback Machine - Over 100 terabytes and 10 billion web pages archived from 1996 to the present

  • Optimize Guides - Free, comprehensive guides for the Windows 2000, XP and Vista operating systems

  • PC Tips Box - Tips and tricks for PC, Linux, Mac, PDA, iPhone, mobile, etc

  • Programming Ebooks - A listing of freely available programming related ebooks

  • Simplehelp - Helping beginner-to-intermediate computer users learn how to do various things with their computers

  • Tech Books for Free - Free programming and computer science books

  • Tech Cheat Sheet - Technology and programming related cheat sheets and quick reference guides

  • TECHtionary - Animated tutorials about technology

  • The ACM Classic Books Series - A list of free classic computer science books

  • The How-To Geek - Computer help, tips and advice

  • Tweako - Users submit articles, links to guides, tutorials, service reviews, new software, and general information

  • Webopedia - Computer and Internet terms and definitions

  • WhatIs.com - Definitions, computer terms, tech glossaries and cheat sheets



CULTURE, ARTS AND MUSIC

  • Abasoft - Free online music flash games and lessons for all ages

  • AICT - Provides a rich database of images of art and architectural works in the public domain on a free-access, free-use basis

  • Art on the Web - 1,200+ links on art and architecture

  • ArtsEdge - Provides free resources and materials for teachers, students, and arts-based instruction for theater, music, visual arts and dance

  • Berklee Shares - Free music lessons that you can download and share

  • CENSUS of Antique Works of Art - An interdisciplinary research database containing documentation centering on the reception of antiquity

  • Classical Music Navigator - Search by composer, notable works, geographical location, style, form of music or glossary

  • CraftPOP - Popular homemade arts, crafts, hobbies, ideas, and other DIY resources

  • Creativity Portal - Coaches, artists, writers, and professionals sharing their expertise to inspire creative exploration and expression

  • Dolmetsch Music Dictionary - Translations, explanations, definitions and comments on musical terms and words

  • Drawspace - Brenda Hoddinott, artist and art educator, shares drawing tutorials

  • Essentials of Music - Information about classical music

  • Exploratorium - The museum of science, art and human perception

  • Figure Drawing Ebooks - A library of free rare and valuable figure drawing books in PDF format

  • Freebyte Music Zone - A list of free music resources, music software, online music lessons, sheet music and more

  • Great Buildings - The leading architecture reference site on the web with 3D models, photographs and architectural drawings, commentaries, etc

  • Incredible Art Department - Art lessons, resources, galleries and much more

  • Music Education Magic - News, information and resources for music educators and their students

  • Musictheory.net - Free online music tutorials, utilities and downloads

  • Mutopia - Sheet music editions of classical music for free download

  • OnClassical - Quality classical music recordings in WAV format

  • OnlyPencil Tutorials - Tips and techniques for pencil drawing

  • Royalty Free Music - Features collections of royalty-free music for individuals to freely use in personal projects and production

  • Songfacts - Learn song trivia and find out the meaning behind the lyrics

  • Take Lessons - Find a local instructor that teaches music, singing, acting or dance

  • Words of Art - A dictionary of art words, terms and phrases


DICTIONARY/THESAURUS

  • AllWords- Dictionary that allows you to search for words containing certain letters, words ending with and words starting with

  • Alpha Dictionary - Online dictionaries for nearly 300 different languages

  • American Sign Language Browser - An animated American Sign Language dictionary

  • Answers.com - Online dictionary, encyclopedia and much more

  • AskOxford - Free Oxford dictionary resources online

  • Dictionarist - A talking dictionary which can provide translations with pronunciation and sound in over a dozen languages

  • Dictionary.hm - Just start typing and the search results will automatically appear

  • Double-Tongued Dictionary - A lexicon of fringe English, focusing on slang, jargon and new words

  • Drill Dictionary - A free multilanguage dictionary, text reader and vocabulary building tool

  • Howjsay - An English pronouncing dictionary with instant sound

  • HyperDictionary - One search returns results from video, medical, dream, computing, current and vintage dictionaries

  • JaLingo - A free OS independent dictionary application

  • Kids Open Dictionary Builder - A free, open simple dictionary for students to use that anyone can contribute to

  • LookWAYup- Combines a multilingual dictionary, thesaurus, translation, and other handy tools

  • Memidex - A dictionary/thesaurus including extensive cross-referencing, complete inflections, and frequent updates

  • Merriam-Webster Online - Dictionary and word games and more

  • MetaGlossary - Defines over 2,000,000 terms, phrases and acronyms

  • ObjectGraph Dictionary - Search for definitions and terms in classic dictionaries, computer terms, table of elements and thesaurus

  • OneLook Dictionary Search - Search web-based dictionaries for definitions or translations

  • Online Etymology Dictionary - Explanations of what our words meant and how they sounded years ago

  • Pseudodictionary - Slang, webspeak, colloquialisms

  • StarDict - A cross-platform and international dictionary software

  • The Free Dictionary - Free dictionaries, thesaurus, encyclopedias and more

  • Visual Dictionary - Explore the 15 major themes to access more than 6,000 images

  • Visuwords - Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts

  • Wiktionary - A multilingual dictionary with definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, synonyms, antonyms and translations

  • WordIQ - Offers search results from a diverse array of dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, and other valuable resources

  • WordNet 3.0 - This vocabulary helper offers word definitions, antonyms, hyponyms, synonyms, holonyms, attributes, and more

  • ZebraWords - Dictionary, thesaurus, translations and more



FOREIGN LANGUAGE

  • American Sign Language Browser - Learn ASL by watching animated demonstrations

  • bab.la - A free collaborative dictionary, language quizzes and a language forum featuring user-generated content

  • Babylon Box - Translate to French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and other languages

  • BBC Languages - Learn a bit at a time in your own time

  • BEOLINGUS - German, Spanish, Portuguese and English translation and dictionary tool

  • busuu - A new concept of language learning through native speaking communities

  • Dictionarist - A free online multilingual and talking dictionary service which can provide translation in

  • eduFire - A community of people teaching and learning languages through a combination of video, voice and text chat

  • Fonetiks - Online pronunciation guides to 9 varieties of the English language and 9 other languages

  • Free Online Translation - Free text, email and website translation tools

  • French Assistant - Free French language lessons with audio

  • FSI Language Courses - Public domain language courses developed by the US government

  • italki - Language exchange and learning community

  • Language Learning Library - A comprehensive selection of free language learning tutorials

  • Lingro - A multilingual dictionary and language learning site

  • Livemocha - An online language-learning community that offers interactive lessons

  • Selingua - German, Spanish, French and Swedish vocabulary training

  • Teach2000 XP - A private teacher to help you memorize a foreign language

  • Textkit - Learn Ancient Greek and Latin

  • Word2Word - Lessons to help learn one language from another

  • WordReference - Online translation dictionaries



GPA CALCULATORS



GRAPHS/PRINTABLES/PRESENTATION

  • authorSTREAM - Online PowerPoint presentations and slideshow sharing

  • Awesome Powerpoint Tutorials - Tutorials on how to create text-FX, transparencies, DVD's etc. with PowerPoint

  • Create A Graph - Quickly create graphs and charts

  • Empressr - Create, share and store Flash-based presentations online

  • e-Tutor Graphic Calculator - Graph one or more equations

  • FooPlot - Online plotting utility

  • Gliffy - Create all types of diagrams, flow charts, floor plans, wireframes and more online

  • Incompetech - Free online graph, grid, and lined paper printouts in PDF format

  • Microsoft Photo Story - Create slideshows with special effects using your digital photos

  • PDF Pad - Print graph paper free from your computer

  • PowerPoint Templates for Teachers - PowerPoint resources for educators

  • Preezo - Create professional quality presentations

  • PrintFree - Print free graphs, calendars, forms, cards and more

  • Project Draw - Create custom flowcharts, diagrams and graphs online and share them, export them, or convert to PDF or image

  • Slideshare - Share your presentations privately or publicly

  • Spresent - A free Web-based alternative to PowerPoint

  • ThinkFree - Create graphs, spreadsheets and presentation files online

  • yEd - Quickly and effectively generate drawings and to apply automatic layouts to a range of different diagrams and networks

  • Zoho Show - Online tool to create, edit, publish, and show presentations



HIGHLIGHTERS/WEB ANNOTATION

  • Highlighter - This Firefox extension allows you to highlight text on a webpage

  • i-Lighter - The yellow highlighter for the web

  • Jotcloud - Sticky notes for the Web

  • MyStickies - Put sticky notes on Web pages

  • Scrapbook - A Firefox extension, which helps you to save Web pages and highlight text

  • Wired-Marker - A permanent indelible highlighter that you use on Web pages

  • Wizlite - Highlight text on any page on the Internet and share it



HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY

  • 50 States - Detailed information about the 50 states and their capitals

  • A Journey to a New Land - A site exploring the first peopling of the New World funded by the Virtual Museum of Canada

  • American Memory - Free and open access to a wide variety of digital records about American history from The Library of Congress

  • Atlapedia Online - Full color physical maps, political maps, key facts and statistics on countries of the world

  • Capitals of the 50 States - Using Google Maps API, this map shows the location for each state capital

  • CountryReports - Cultural, historical, and statistical country information

  • Digital History - An online history textbook

  • Footnote - Discover, interact and share millions sources from a repository of the world's greatest archives of historical documents

  • Geosense - Test your knowledge of world geography alone or against another online player

  • History and Politics Out Loud - A database of multimedia documenting and delivering authoritative audio relevant to American history and politics

  • HyperHistory - A collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented for educational use

  • JetPunk - Fun and interactive geography quizzes

  • Journey of Mankind - A virtual global journey of modern man over the last 160,000 years

  • Internet History Sourcebooks Project - A collection of online resources that are organized by subject, everything from accounting to social sciences

  • MacroHistory - Prehistory to the 21st century with timelines, maps, book summaries etc

  • Maps of War - Maps and animations of timelines pertaining to war

  • NBL Map Center - 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution of the printed map

  • Perseus Digital Library - An evolving library documenting the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world

  • PolicyMap - An online Geographic Information System that enables users to create custom tables, charts and maps

  • Seterra - A challenging geography program with 70 different exercises

  • TerraClues - An online game using Google technology in which you must find hidden markers placed on the world map by solving a series of clues

  • UNEP/GRID-Adrenal Maps and Graphics Library - Search and explore vast amounts of global and regional data through an interactive interface

  • World Atlas - Maps, flags, geography facts, currency conversion, world clocks and more

  • World Freedom Atlas - A visualization showing the level or human rights, democracy and good governance within countries

  • World History Sources - Reviews describe online primary–source archives, evaluate resources, and provide classroom suggestions


HOME LIBRARY

  • BookBump - An easy-to-use book manager

  • eLibPro - Manage your book collection in a nice and easy way

  • GuruLib - Catalog your books, DVDs, music CDs, games and software

  • lib.rario.us - A place to catalog your media collection, whether it be books, DVDs, CDs

  • LibraryThing - Catalog your books online and connect with people who read the same things

  • Shelfari - Create virtual shelves to show off your book collection



KIDS/YOUNG ADULT

  • Ask Dr. Universe - Science questions and answers for kids of all ages

  • Ask for Kids - A fast, easy and kid-friendly way for kids to search online

  • Brain Games - Free access to games scaled to your learning level

  • Cackleberries - A safe place for kids to play educational games online

  • Childsplay - A suite of educational games for young children with additional plugins

  • Creating Music - An online creative music environment for children of all ages

  • Discovery Kids - Videos, games and more for kids

  • DSOkids - The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway to a world of musical fun and learning

  • e-Learning for Kids - Free and unlimited use of best-in-class courseware

  • Fact Monster - Atlas, almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia and much more from Information Please

  • Funschool - Fun and educational activities and games for kids

  • GameGoo - Educational spelling and reading games

  • GCompris - An educational software that offers over 50 games and activities for children ages 2 to 10

  • KidPad - A collaborative story authoring tool for children

  • KidsClick - A search tool for kids by librarians

  • Kids Health Galaxy - An interactive overview of what happens in a hospital

  • KidsVid - An instructional web site that helps teachers and students use video production in the classroom

  • Memoryplay - A fun customizable memory card game

  • National Geographic Kids - Games, videos, photos, stories and more for kids

  • National Geographic Little Kids - Games, videos, photos, stories and more for younger children

  • Owl & Mouse - Educational maps, software, games and activities

  • PBS Kids Go - Fun games and challenges for children

  • Play Music - Learn about symphonies and compose your own music

  • Scholastic - Helping children around the world read and learn

  • Sebran's ABC - Software that teaches letters, numbers, simple math, and rudiments of reading

  • SFSKIDS - A fun site for kids to learn about music from The San Franciso Symphony

  • SmartTutor Freebies - Free educational games and activities for children

  • SpellingCity - Online spelling games that make practicing for tests fun

  • Story Plant - Grow your own story from the story plant

  • Teen Ink - A monthly print magazine, website and book series all written by teens

  • The Young Writers Society - Community forums for young writers



LECTURES/SPEECHES/PODCASTS

  • Academic Earth - Thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars

  • American Rhetoric - Top 100 speeches of the 20th century by rank

  • EdTechTalk - A webcasting network of educators discussing educational technology

  • Education Podcast Network - A wide range of podcast programming to help educators looking for content to teach with and about

  • EduFeeds - A collection of RSS and Atom feeds from around the Higher Education community

  • Fora TV - An on demand multimedia portal delivering spoken words on global issues

  • Free Academic Podcasts - 145 podcasts for your educational pleasure

  • Free University Lectures - Computer science, mathematics, and physics lectures

  • Internet TV Search Engine - Search for webcasts and lectures online

  • Lecturefox - A collection of free university lectures on physics, mathematics and computer sciences

  • Lectures Archive - Lectures catalogued according to discipline, theoretician and topic

  • listeningtowords - Find, listen and discuss free lectures from around the Web

  • MIT World - A vast video archive of lectures

  • PoducateMe - Practical solutions for podcasting in education

  • Pulse-Project - Audio and video lectures for both general and specialised audiences, delivered by eminent academics

  • Scitalks - A very large collection of science lectures on video

  • Ted Talks - Talks from the Technology Entertainment Design conventions

  • University Channel - A collection of public affairs lectures, panels and events from academic institutions all over the world

  • webcast.berkeley - Every semester, UC Berkeley webcasts select courses and events for live viewing and on-demand replay over the Internet

  • WGBH Forum Network - Archived Webcasts of Free Public Lectures

  • World Lecture Hall - Free online course materials from around the world


MATHEMATICS/CALCULATORS



MEMORIZATION



NOTES/WRITING

  • 100 Words - This is an exercise in disciplined creativity in which you must write exactly 100 words at a time

  • AyeNotes - Quickly take notes online and access them everywhere

  • BibMe - A free bibliography maker that auto-fills

  • Carmen- Easy bibliography and research tools

  • Creative Writing Prompts - Inspiring ideas for writers, bloggers and poets

  • CutePDF Writer - Create professional quality PDF documents

  • EasyBib - A free automatic bibliography composer

  • Essay Punch - An interactive writing tutorial

  • EverNote - Quickly create, capture and organize any type of note

  • FruitNotes - An easy-to-use online notebook to create, organize and share your notes online

  • Go2PDF - Convert any document into PDF format instantly

  • Google Docs & Spreadsheets - Create and import basic documents and spreadsheets

  • Google Notebook - Clip and collect information as you browse the web

  • Great Source iwrite - Everything educators, students, and parents need to make the writing process work

  • Helium - Write, read, rate and earn revenue

  • Jotcloud - Sticky notes for the web

  • Lightning Bug - Helping you write a story from beginning to end

  • My Notes Tiddlywiki - A note-taking and organizational software

  • mynoteIT - Organize your school life

  • NaNoWriMo - National Novel Writing Month

  • Notecentric - A web based note taking application

  • Notepad++ - A free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages

  • OttoBib - Free and easy automatic bibliography generation

  • Paradigm Online Writing Assitant - Resources, advice, articles, writing tools, free blog, forums and more

  • PocketMod - The ultimate note card

  • PrimoPDF - Convert to PDF from any application by simply 'printing' to the PrimoPDF printer

  • Protagonize - An interactive fiction and collaborative story writing community

  • SlapAStory - Write, submit, read and discuss short stories online

  • SnapBits - Securely store, search, sort and easily retrieve “Bits” of information

  • Stikkit - Organize notes and data — share, collaborate and comment on ideas

  • Stickies - Digital sticky notes that can be attached to a web site, document, folder or the desktop

  • Study Stickies - Better understand and remember books (both printed and online), videos, podcasts, online documents, etc

  • SyncNotes - Synchronize your notes and access them online or with your mobile

  • TextWrangler - A powerful general purpose text editor

  • Tinderbox - A personal content assistant that helps you visualize, analyze and share your notes

  • UberNote - Quickly store, manage and access your content from anywhere

  • WEbook.com - An online publishing platform that allows writers, editors, reviewers, illustrators and others to join forces

  • WordCounter - Use this to see what words you overuse to keep from writing redundantly or repetitively

  • Word Count Tool - Free online tool to count the number of words - just copy and paste

  • Wordie - Lets you make lists of words and phrases that you like or hate

  • Word Spy - Devoted to lexpionage, the sleuthing of new words and phrases

  • Write Street - Ultimate tools and resources for great writers and artists

  • Writer's Digest - Devoted to helping writers develop their craft and hone their publishing acumen since 1920

  • Writer's Resource Center - News, articles, information and opportunities for writers

  • Writing Career - Expert adivce on career training, education and changing careers aimed at writers

  • Writing.com - Create an online writing portfolio with numerous writing tools, email services, and the chance to meet and bond with fresh creative minds

  • Writing Fun - Using text organizers to help students with the writing process

  • yWriter - Free stroy writing software



ONLINE LEARNING

  • AcademicInfo - Online degrees, online schools and student resources

  • ArsDigita University Curriculum- The curriculum was modeled on the undergraduate CS program at MIT

  • Adult Learn - An aggregator of educational institutions in a diverse array of concentrations

  • BBC Learning - Online learning, support and advice

  • Buddy School - Online tutors in all subjects, thousands of private teachers around the globe

  • Claroline - An Open Source eLearning platform that allows teachers to build online courses and collaborative activities on the Web

  • Connexions - View and share educational material that can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc.

  • Critical Thinking Web - Over 100 free online tutorials on critical thinking, logic, scientific reasoning, creativity, and other aspects of thinking skills

  • Curriki - Free user-created, open source curricula

  • dokeos - Build e-courses using templates, Word and Powerpoint documents

  • E-Learning Community - A social online learning network

  • Engineering Degrees Online - Get your Engineering Degree online

  • FREE - Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

  • Free-Ed - Free education on the Internet - no books to buy or hidden fees

  • FunBrain - Fun games for your brain

  • Free Book Notes - A guide to free book notes, summaries, literature notes, and study guides for over 1600 books, plays, and poems

  • Games for the Brain - Play neverending quiz, memory & brain games to train your thinking

  • GCFLearnFree - The freedom to learn what you want, when you want, absolutely free

  • HippoCampus - Online multimedia and course materials that can help you with your homework and studies

  • Howtopedia - A collaborative platform for practical knowledge and simple technologies

  • Infobarrel - Community contributed information and how-to guides

  • Intaractives - strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas

  • Internet Archive - Universal access to human knowledge

  • ItrainOnline- A selection of the best and most relevant computer and Internet training resources for development and social change

  • Knol - A site that hosts many knols — units of knowledge — written about various subjects

  • Learning Objects Repository - Access a wealth of teaching and learning materials

  • OEDb - The Online Education Database is your guide to online colleges, continuing education, distance learning, and more

  • Online Colleges and Universities - Links to higher education, certificates and graduate degree programs online

  • Online Schools - Information and tips to guide you in choosing an online school

  • Qoolsqool - A free and open educational resource for educators, students, and self-learners around the world

  • Quizlet - An online tool for learning vocabulary

  • ResourceShelf - Dedicated librarians and researchers share the results of their web searches for resources and information

  • Skillwise - Factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games to help improve your skills

  • SoYouWanna - Teaches you how to do all the things nobody taught you in school

  • STARTDL Puzzles - more than 36 different educational puzzles including Anagrams, Word and Number Games, Trivia

  • The Learning Toolbox - Learning resources for parents, teachers and secondary students with learning disabilities and ADHD

  • Thinkfinity - Thousands of lesson plans, educational games and activities from Verizon

  • ThinkQuest - A world-renowned resource for educational sites and web-based lessons created for students, by students

  • Tutorom - Create your own courses, access thousands of lessons, share advertising revenues

  • typeonline - Online touch typing course for motivated individuals looking to develop keyboard skills

  • WebQuest - A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most of the information comes from the web

  • Wisc - Free access to an online learning object repository



OPEN SOURCE/OPENCOURSEWARE


ORGANIZATION/BRAINSTORMING

  • Backpack - Collect, organize, and get things done

  • bubbl.us - Free brainstorming web application with colorful mind maps that you can embed on your web site

  • CmapTools - Construct, navigate, share and criticize knowledge models represented as concept maps

  • CollegeRuled - Your class schedule, class message boards, lists, notes and more

  • Elf - This service will send you email reminders about your library loans and holds

  • Foldera - All about organizing your work

  • FreeMind - Free mind mapping software

  • Google Sets - Automatically create sets of items from a few examples

  • iOutliner - Organize your ideas

  • Mapul - Create completely organic looking mind maps

  • Mayomi - Visually organize thoughts, facts and ideas

  • Mind42 - A browser based online mind mapping application

  • Mindomo - Create, edit mind maps, and share them with your colleagues or your friends

  • RecallPlus Lite - A study-based mind mapping software that tests students on their notes

  • Schedulizer - A tool to help college students plan their academic schedule

  • Spinscape - A collaborative mind mapping software that offers a new way of gathering and managing information

  • SproutLiner - Manage your projects and ideas

  • The Idea Lottery - An idea generating tool to help you discover new connections and solutions

  • Treepad Lite - A personal databas, PIM, organizer, notes manager, text editor and search engine

  • View Your Mind - A visual thinking and planning tool

  • VUE - A content mapping application to help organize, contextualize, and access digital information

  • WiseMapping - Create, edit and access your mindmaps from anywhere over the Web



POETRY/QUOTES

  • Dictionary of Poetic Terms - Ever wonder the exact definition of a term used to define some aspect of poetry or verse?

  • Kalliope - A unique poetry workshop based on original exercises for poets young and old

  • LitQuotes - This literary reference site features quotations from the great works of literature

  • Online Rhyming Dictionary - for poetry and songwriting

  • PoemHunter - Search for poems, lyrics, music, and quotations

  • Poetiv - An archive of 15,000+ Poems by 150+ Poets

  • Poetry 180 - A poem a day for American high schools from the Library of Congress

  • Poetry Archive - Online collection of recordings of poets reading their work

  • Poetry Collections - Links to poetry available online

  • Poetry Magic - A resource about the theory and craft of writing poetry

  • Poetry Portal - One of the most complete resources available on the Internet

  • Poetry Resources - A collection of online poetry resources

  • Poets.org - The Academy of American Poets

  • Post Poetry - A community with thousands of amateur and professional poets alike

  • Quotefolio - Quotes, sayings, proverbs and adages

  • RhymeZone - Rhyming dictionary and thesaurus

  • Shadow Poetry - A world of poetry at your fingertips

  • The Poet Sanctuary - A safe and enjoyable haven for fans of poetry



QUIZZES/TEST TAKING

  • ACT Test Prep - A site for students with information and links to free resources

  • ClassTools - Create interactive educational games and quizzes

  • Cramberry - Cramberry tracks your progress to help with the flash cards that give you trouble

  • ETS - Information about tests with resources for educators, students and parents

  • ExamProfessor - Offer online exams, tests, quizzes, drills and practice

  • ExamToolkits - A complete resource for gaining information on your next exam

  • Learning Vocabulary Fun - Test preparation and vocabulary building made fun

  • Number2 - Free SAT, ACT and GRE test prepation and vocabulary builder

  • QuizMaster Manager - An Open Source project that lets users create, edit and manage quizzes

  • QuizMD - The open collection of practice exam questions created by and for medical students

  • SAT Preparation - A quiz and study guide for the SAT

  • Test Prep Review - A free resource center for test preparation and new exams

REFERENCE/RESEARCH

  • A Research Guide for Students - All the necessary tools for students to conduct research and to present their findings

  • Abreviations.com - The world's largest directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms online

  • AccessMyLibrary - Free access to millions of articles from top publications available at your library

  • Acronym Finder - Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initialism stands for

  • AllBiographies- Search or browse through thousands of biographies on people in a variety of subjects

  • Arts & Letters Daily - A regularly updated listing of articles, books, essays and ideas from The Chronicle of Higher Education

  • Axioma Search - Interactively increase the relevancy and context of your searches

  • BookRags - Over 4 million pages of literature summaries, biographies, literary criticism, essays, encyclopedias, and eBooks

  • Citizendium - An open wiki project aimed at creating an enormous, free, and reliable encyclopedia

  • Cliche Finder- A searchable database of clichés

  • ClichéSite - The largest collection of clichés, phrases and sayings with definitions and explanations

  • Common Errors In English - An extensive list of common errors made in (American) English

  • Complore - A social research tool

  • Confusing Words - A collection of words that are troublesome to readers and writers

  • Cooperative Research - Conduct grassroots-level research and investigations on any issue

  • Daily Grammar- Free grammar lessons emailed to you Monday through Friday, with a quiz on Saturday

  • Dr. Grammar FAQ - Answers to questions previously asked of Dr. Grammar that may provide help with your grammar questions

  • edocr- A knowledge exchange where users can upload, convert and share documents

  • English Club- Many resources for English educators and students

  • eyePlorer - Visualize facts as well as the relationships between facts

  • Factbites - What do you get if you cross a search engine with an encyclopedia?

  • Find Articles - Free access to millions of articles from thousands of top publications

  • Free/Open Source Research Community - A research community in which information will be freely exchanged

  • FreeLunch - Free economic, demographic & financial data

  • Glossary of Linguistic Terms - An extensive living glossary of linguistic terms

  • Google Directory - The web organized by topic into categories

  • Google Scholar - Broadly search for scholarly literature

  • Greek Gods Family Tree - A unique tree graphing the genealogies of the Greek Gods

  • HighBeam Encyclopedia - Search or browse over 57,000 articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia

  • ibiblio - Conservancy of free information, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies

  • INFOMINE - A virtual library of resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level

  • Infoplease - Free online reference, research and homework help

  • Internet Public Library - The first public library of and for the Internet community

  • Intute - Web resources for education and research

  • Jim Kalb's Palindrome Connection - A collection of palindromes and links to similar resources

  • JournalistExpress - News and research portal for reporters

  • KartOO - A metasearch engine with visual display interfaces

  • LEO APA Documentation - General guidelines for APA Reference Page Citations

  • LEO MLA Documentation - The system of documentation used in the fine arts and humanities

  • Library Research Guides - Informs you how to use a variety of print and electronic resources

  • LibWorm - A search engine, a professional development tool, and a current awareness tool for people who work in libraries

  • LocalCensus - Free statistical information about the United States of America and all of its cities, zip codes, and counties

  • LoveToKnow Classic Encyclopedia - Based on the 1911 Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica

  • Mendeley - Organize, sync, share and discover research papers

  • Mythography - Presents resources and reference material about mythology including lexicons that explain Greek, Roman, and Celtic terms.

  • Nexplore - A visually engaging, interactive search engine with a multi-media interface

  • Newspaper Index - Free access to newspapers from all over the world

  • NoodleTools - Software that teaches students and supports teachers and librarians throughout the entire research process

  • Open-Site - A free Internet encyclopedia that is edited by volunteers, freely available under the GNU Free Documentation License

  • Paper of Record - Building the world's largest searchable archive of historical newspapers with over 21 million images collected so far

  • Quintura Search - A visual map of tags or hints contextually related to your search query

  • refbase - Web-based, platform-independent, multi-user interface for managing scientific literature & citations

  • Refdesk - Reference, facts, news, search and resources

  • Research Channel - Direct access to the work of researchers who are helping to understand our world and shape our futures

  • Research Matters - Explore Harvard research discoveries as they occur

  • Schoolr - Many types of reference and research tools in one handy location

  • Silva Rhetoricae - Helping beginners, as well as experts, make sense of rhetoric

  • Symbols.net - Directory of signs, glyphs, flags and symbols and their meanings

  • Symbols.com - A searchable index containing more than 1,600 articles about 2,500 Western signs

  • Teachers' Domain - Multimedia resources for the classroom and professional development

  • The Elements of Style - A classic reference book for students and conscientious writers

  • The Free Library - A free, searchable archive that provides access to a daily-updated collection of 4 million articles from classic works of literature and leading periodicals

  • The OWL Family of Sites - Handouts on writing, research, grammar, and MLA and APA, free consultations and more

  • The Phrase Finder - A reference guide pertaining to the meanings and origins of phrases

  • ThinkExist - Finding quotations was never this easy

  • Tools for Reading, Writing, & Thinking - To help students engage in rigorous thinking

  • Viewzi - A visual search engine that provides fun, effective, and entertaining results

  • Webgrammar - Free writing tips and grammar advice

  • Wikibooks - A collection of free content textbooks that you can edit

  • Wikiquote - A free online compendium of quotations from notable people and creative works in every language

  • Wikisource - The free library that anyone can edit

  • World Digital Library - Multilingual site that provides significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world

  • wURLdBook - Navigate, collect, categorize, annotate, clip, archive, find, publish RSS and share information with others

  • Ziipa - A search engine that delivers great content in a visual way that is simple to use

  • Zotero - A Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources



SCIENCES/SPACE

  • Amazing Space - Promotes the science and majestic beauty of the universe for use in the classroom

  • AmphibiaWeb - An online system that allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation

  • Animal Diversity Web - An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology

  • Animal Photos - Creative Commons photos of animals that can be used for web sites, school projects and presentations

  • Animal Search - A family-safe search engine for animal related web sites

  • arXiv.org - E-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics

  • AstroWeb - Astronomy resources on the Internet

  • Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy - 3D images of human anatomy

  • BEYOND - Confronting the big questions of existence raised by scientific advances and facilitating new research initiatives

  • Brain Maps- A collection of annotated, scanned images of serial sections of both primate and non-primate brains

  • Celestia - A free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions

  • Charles Darwin Online - The complete works of Charles Darwin online

  • Eisnteins Archives Online - Online access to Albert Einstein’s scientific and non-scientific manuscripts

  • EOL - Encyclopedia of Life is a site with a goal to document all species of life on Earth

  • Exploring Life's Origins - A timeline of life's evolution

  • eMolecules - A genuine cheminformatics system that searches for molecules using chemical structure

  • Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight - An Alphabetical Guide to the Living Universe

  • Encylcopedia of Life - An ongoing collaborative to document all species of life on Earth

  • FreeScience.info - Provides more than 1000 free scientific books

  • Free High School Science Texts - Free science and mathematics textbooks for Grades 10 to 12

  • Hubblesite - Discoveries from the Hubble satellite, take a monthly tour of the night sky, and more educational cosmic revelations

  • Light and Matter- Educational materials for physics and astronomy

  • MedlinePlus - Interactive health education resources from the Patient Education Institute

  • NASA - Informative site for kids, students, educators, and researchers

  • NatureServe Explorer - An authoritative source for information on more than 70,000 plants, animals, and ecosystems of the United States and Canada

  • Nearby Stars Database - A complete and accurate source of scientific data about all stellar systems within 25 parsecs

  • Neave Plantetarium - An acurate, real-time plantetarium you can interact with through your browser

  • NOVA - Video, podcasts, and plenty of information from PBS

  • NSDL - An online library for education and research in science, technology, engineering, mathematics

  • PhET - Free physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and math simulations

  • Physics Flash Animation - 88 Flash animations for illustrating physics content

  • Physlets - Flexible Jave applets designed for science education

  • PhysLink - Physics and astronomy online

  • Places and Spaces - Maps designed to help understand, navigate and manage physical places and abstract information spaces

  • Robert Krampf's Science Education Company - Free science videos and experiments

  • SABER - An online, searchable database of astronomy education research

  • Science Toys - Use common household materials to make toys that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles

  • Scientific Commons - The largest communication medium for scientific knowledge products which is freely accessible to the public

  • Scirus - A comprehensive science-specific search engine

  • SciSeek - Science search engine and directory

  • SolStation - Information and software for those interested in astronomy, writing, education, or entertainments related to science or speculative fiction

  • Spacestation42 - Free spacecraft, rockets, satellites, and planet paper models

  • Stellarium - An open source planetarium for your computer

  • The Biology Project - An interactive online resource for learning biology developed at The University of Arizona

  • The ChemCollective - Online resources for teaching and learning chemistry

  • The Fever of 57 - Informational site with free site content for classrooms

  • The Internet Stellar Database - All the dirt on your favorite stars

  • The Vega Science Trust - Broadcasts science programs online for freedge.

  • Tree of Life Web Project - A collaborative effort of biologists from around the world

  • Understanding Evolution - Your one-stop source for information on evolution

  • Vega - An independent broadcaster of informed scientific visual and audio media

  • Virtual Microscope - A NASA funded project that provides simulated scientific instrumentation for students and researchers

  • Visible Body - A complete and fully interactive, 3D human anatomy model

  • WebElements Periodic Table - Award-winning, clickable periodic table

  • WebMD - Award winning authority on health and medicine information

  • World Wind - Zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth


VIDEO TUTORIALS

  • 5min Life Videopia - Share your knowledge and watch short video solutions for practical questions

  • BrainPOP - A wide variety of animated movies and interactive educational content

  • Butterscotch - A video site about technology with computer tips and tutorials

  • Expert Villiage - Thousands of how-to and instructional videos from renowned experts

  • Graspr - An online video community that offers high quality instructional content on a wide range of topics

  • SchoolTube - Safe, effective video production and online video sharing

  • ScienceHack - A unique video search engine for science videos

  • Sclipo - A social utility for sharing knowledge and skills through video and webcam

  • SuTree - An index of free video lessons, video tutorials, lectures and how to guides

  • TeacherTube - An online community for sharing educational and instructional videos

  • TrickLife - A how-to video site that provides tutorials submitted by its members

  • VideoJug - Professionally-produced, high definition video content that covers every conceivable topic

  • Vidpedia - The free video encyclopedia that anyone can edit

  • ViewDo - A free online “how-to” video library that allows you to download the content to portable devices






E-LEARNING PORTALS

    1. Khan Academy

Establishment:2006

Website: https://www.khanacademy.org/

About: Khan Academy is a non-profit educational organization created by educator Salman Khan with an aim of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. It produces short lectures via YouTube videos. All resources are free of cost to anyone around the world and its videos are translated into 36 languages including English as their main language. As of 2015, it has more than 5,000 courses. In 2012, the founder of the Khan Academy was listed among the Time 100 Most Influential People. Recently in 2015, it partnered with Disney & Pixar Animation Studios to launch Pixar in a Box on Khan Academy. They also partnered with NASA, The Museum of Modern Art, The California Academy of Sciences, and MIT to offer specialized content.

Subjects covered:

      • Mathematics

      • Science

      • Computer Programming

      • History

      • Arts

      • Economics

      • Finance

      • Physics

      • Astronomy

      • Cosmology, etc.

2.Tata Interactive Systems

Establishment: 1990

Website:www.tatainteractive.com

About: Tata Interactive (TIS) has 25 years of experience in custom learning solutions and is one of the most reputed leaders as well in the same field. It is one of the top E-learning companies in India to provide all kind of online education at one place. With a team of over 350 multi-disciplinary specialists, it has won 100 international awards and was featured as the top 20 training outsourcing companies globally for the last 7 years.

Subjects covered:

      • Law

      • Humanities

      • Criminal forensics

      • Medicine

      • Healthcare Instructional design.

3.Coursera

Establishment: 2012

Website:https://www.coursera.org/

About:Coursera is a private equity for profit educational Technology Company founded by computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller of Stanford University that offers massive open online courses. It offers all its courses accessible for free. But in 2014, it blocked their courses for users in Cuba, Iran and Sudan. Since 2013, it started offering 5 courses with college credit approved by the American Council of Education-Algebra from the University of California, Pre-Calculus from the University of California, Introduction to Genetics and Evolution from Duke University, Bioelectricity: A Quantitative Approach from Duke University and Calculus: Single Variable from the University of Pennsylvania.

Subjects covered:

      • Arts and Humanities

      • Business

      • Computer Science

      • Data Science

      • Life Sciences

      • Math and Logic

      • Personal Development

      • Physical Science and Engineering

      • Social Sciences

      • Language Learning

4.W3 Schools

Establishment: 1998

Website:https://www.w3schools.com/

About:W3 Schools is one of the popular websites for learning technologies online run by Refsnes Data, a software development and consulting company in Norway. It has structured tutorials and playgrounds that offer a decent learning experience in the web programming field. It is completely free developers resource.

Subjects covered:

      • HTML

      • CSS

      • JavaScript

      • Bootstrap

      • SQL

      • PHP

      • ASP

      • XML

5.Codecademy

Establishment: 2011

Website:https://www.codecademy.com

About: Coacademy is an online interactive platform founded by Zach Sims and Ryan Bubinski that offers free coding classes in 12 different programming languages. As of January 2014, it had over 24 million users who had completed over 100 million exercises. In 2013, it launched their 1st iOS app called Hour of Code that focuses on the basics of programming including the same content of the website. It received Skillies Technology Award in 2015.

Subjects covered:

      • Python

      • Java

      • PHP

      • JavaScript (jQuery, AngularJS, React.js)

      • Ruby

      • SQL

      • Sass

      • HTML and CSS.

6.Ask IITians

Establishment: 2007 (main domain called Transweb)

Website:http://www.askiitians.com/

About: Aditya Singhal and Nishant Sinha of IIT Delhi founded askIITians, to cater primarily to students of India and Middle East who are preparing for engineering entrance exams like IIT-JEE or AIEEE. It is one of the parts of main online tutoring and educational website called Transweb Educational Services.

Subjects covered:

      • IIT JEE

      • Medical

      • Engineering etc.

7.Tutor

Establishment:1998

Website:http://www.tutor.com/

About:Tutor.com is a fully online tutoring service that provides one-to-one learning solutions for students and professionals. They have completed 11 million one-to-one sessions and cover more than 30 subjects. They have received many awards like Parents Choice Gold Award, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program for the New York Region, 25 Best Small Companies for Women by Working Mother, etc.

Subjects covered:

      • SAT/Test prep

      • AP Support

      • Social Studies

      • Science

      • Math

      • English

8.Open Yale Courses

Establishment: 2007

Website:http://oyc.yale.edu/

About:Open Yale Courses is a project of Yale University that provides free access to a selection of introductory courses. It has now 42 courses that are funded by William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. All recorded lectures of Yale University is accessible without any registration in the video, audio, and text transcript formats.

Subjects covered:

      • Astronomy

      • Biomedical Engineering

      • Chemistry

      • Economics

      • Geology and Geophysics

      • History of Arts

      • Music

      • Psychology

      • Religious Studies

      • Political Science

      • Physics, etc.

9.edX

Establishment: 2012

Website:ht://www.edx.org/

About:edX is a massive open online course (MOOC) provider that was created by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. It has more than 7 million students taking more than 700 courses online as of 2016. It is the only leading MOOC provider that is a nonprofit and open source. The Open edX is the open-source platform that powers its edX courses for free.

Subjects covered:

      • Architecture

      • Art & Culture

      • Biology & Life Sciences

      • Chemistry

      • Communication

      • Computer Science

      • Data Analysis & Statistics

      • Design

      • Economics & Finance

      • Education & Teacher Training

      • Electronics

      • Engineering

      • Environmental Studies

      • Ethics

      • Food & Nutrition

      • Health & Safety

      • History

      • Humanities

      • Language

      • Law

      • Literature

      • Math

      • Medicine

      • Music

      • Philosophy & Ethics

      • Physics

      • Science

      • Social Sciences

10.Apna Course

Establishment:2013

Website:http://www.apnacourse.com

About:Apna Circle is an E-Learning platform that provides in-demand video courses delivered by their top Instructors. All provided courses are targeted towards working professionals who wants to enhance their skills to advance their career. It is a product of Spearhead EduOnline Pvt Ltd. It received the Startup of the Year Award by Silicon India in 2014 and is recognized as the best E-Learning Companies in India by the World Education Congress in 2014.

Subjects covered:

      • Banking and Finance

      • Project and Ops Management

      • IT and Security

      • Sales and Marketing

      • Law

      • OB and HR Management

      • Personal Development

      • Statistics and Data Analysis

      • Language (French, Sanskrit, Japanese), etc.

11.Investoo

Establishment:2013

Website:http://www.investoo.com/

About:Investoo is the biggest online trading school in the world with 350+ video lessons and 20, 000+ active members. Their trading team has years of experience in trading the market and also have in popular sites like Investopedia.com, IBTimes, MoneyWeek.com. Investoo isfree of cost online tool to practice forex trading.

Subjects covered:

      • Forex

      • Binary Options

      • Forex Strategies

      • Price Action

      • Elliot Wave Theory, etc.

12.WizIQ

Establishment: 2007

Website:http://www.wiziq.com/

About:WizIQ is one of the largest cloud-based education platform in the world founded by Harman Singh. It has offices in North America: Palo Alto, Apex and Toronto; India: Gurgaon, Mohali and Hyderabad with over 400, 000 educators and 4 million + learners across 200 countries.

13.Money Week

Establishment:2000

Website:http://moneyweek.com/video-tutorial/

About:A most popular weekly investment magazine of the UK, MoneyWeek designed MoneyWeek videos to help an individual a better investor and to give a better understanding of the markets for both beginners and experienced investors. They have added over 150 financial videos covers investment stories, ideas, concepts, and themes.

Subjects covered:

    • Bonds

    • Central Banks

    • Derivatives

    • Financial crime

    • Tax

    • Trading & investments

    • Personal finance, etc.



100+ ALTERNATE SEARCH ENGINES

E-Book & PDF Search Engine

PDF Searcher

Pdf Searcher is a pdf and ebook search engine. You can search and download every ebook or pdf for free!

PDFGeni

PDFGeni is a dedicated pdf search engine for PDF ebooks, sheets, forms and documents.

Data-Sheet

Data-Sheet is a pdf ebook datasheet manual search engine where you can search any ebook datasheet pdf files and download.

PDFDatabase

PDF Database is a new search engine which uses a unique algorithm to search for pdf and doc files from all over the web quickly and efficiently.

PDF Search Engine

PDF Search Engine is a book search engine search on sites, forums, message boards for pdf files.

More

  • Who-sells-it.com (The catalog search engine) – Who-sells-it.com is an automated search engine for product catalogues. You can find products and product information within the catalogs and brochues.

  • AddAll – AddALL is a free service that searches for the best deal in books anywhere on-line.

  • BookFinder – A one-stop ecommerce search engine that searches over 150 million books for sale—new, used, rare, out-of-print, and textbooks. .

  • Boocu – Access thousands of eBooks and other digital products.

  • Brupt – Brupt.com is based on Google Custom Search Engine, it uses Filetype parameters offered by Google to filter the information and show the pages according.

  • CCEbook – A free ebook search engine, find rapidshare/mihd/ebooks by search.

  • ComicSeeker – Search the Internet’s most popular online comic book stores and auctions.

  • DocJax – DocJax.com is a search engine for documents, which allow you to search documents and e-book from everywhere, preview them and even download them for free.

  • Docstoc – All documents on docstoc can be easily searched, previewed and downloaded for free.

  • Ebook-Search-Engine – Ebook-Search-Engine.com was established to make finding an free ebook on the internet alot easier by providing visitors with the best quality free ebook sites and pages on the web.

  • Ebookee – Free download ebooks search engine.

  • Flazx – This is a well organized and searchable eBook Directory..

  • FeedBooks – A universal e-reading platform compatible with all mobile devices where you can download thousands of free e-books.

  • Gigle.ws – A PDF search engine with 1 150 000+ items indexed.

  • Google Books – Find the perfect book for your purposes and discover new ones that interest you.

  • Issuu – Collect, share and publish in a format designed to make your documents look their very best.

  • LazyLibrary – LazyLibrary, where you can find books on any topic without having to worry about high page counts..

  • Myplick – Myplick is a free service that lets you share, embed and discover presentations and slide shows online.

  • Printfu – Search engine for free ebooks.

  • PDFster – PDFster.net is a meta search engine for PDF documents.

  • PDFSe – User can search for an ebook by entering a book title,author name or topic

  • PDF-Search.org – A book search engine search on sites, forums, message boards for pdf, word, power point files.

  • Scribd – Scribd is a social publishing site, where tens of millions of people share original writings and documents.

  • Search-PDF-Books – PDF search engine for free PDF books.

  • The-Manuals – Search engine for free manual online.

  • TooDoc – Through this search engine, you’ll be able to search the web for PDF files, and nothing else. .

  • Yudu – Explore the Library to find magazines, newspapers, eBooks and more. Over 1 million publications read each month..

Audio/Music Search Engine

BeeMp3

BeeMP3 is a music search engine for locating an mp3-audio files over the Internet. Today they have 800 000 mp3 files in our search database and approximately 10 000 files are added daily.

MP3Realm

Mp3Realm is an evolving search engine focused distinctively on audio in Mp3 format. Mp3Realm allows you to search for your favorite songs and clips, and filter them out by file duration. Your searches can be based on artist, title, genre or album. Mp3Realm also index’s lyrics, so you can sing along to your favorite songs.

WuZam

WuZAM’s powerful engine allows users to search for free music downloads from all over the internet. Unlike P2P programs, you don’t have to wait for users to upload the file to you. Many of the free music downloads found on WuZAM are stored on high speed servers so your free mp3 downloads are quick and flawless.

SKreemR

SkreemR is a search engine for locating audio files on the web. SkreemR currently indexes over 6 million mp3 files from over 100,000 web sites.

FindSounds

FindSounds.com, a free site where you can search the Web for sound effects and musical instrument samples.

More

  • AirMP3 – AirMP3 is a music search engine. It searches for free mp3 downloads on several music sites, and lists all results on a single page.

  • CaptainCrawl – A very massive music blog search engine.

  • DesMP3 – Listens the music that you want all is in DesMp3! Search in 500 million results.

  • Dilandau – In Dilandau.com you can listen and download all your MP3 music.

  • Dorble – Dorble is another application that lets you search, listen and download music you like to your computer for free.

  • Gig-Listing – Gig Listing is an independent web search engine for live music events. You can look for music events, bands or venues by typing a few keywords in a text box.

  • HuntMyMusic – HuntMyMusic is primarily a music search engine that provides a convenient way for users to find, preview, and download songs.

  • Liveplasma – Liveplasma is a new way to broaden your cultural horizons according to your taste in music.

  • MP3Raid – Mp3Raid.com is dedicated to provide its visitors the best mp3 search engine on the net.

  • Mix Turtle – Web-based music search tool Mix Turtle creates playlists of songs you find online.

  • MP3-Search Engine – A comprehensive MP3 search engine.

  • Muscorch – Music Score Search Engine, searching for free music score in various formats.

  • MusicBiatch – MusicBiatch is a music search engine designed for locating an audio files in various file sharing and uploading sites.

  • Musgle – To see Musgle in action just type a song title, or the artist name, or both in a search bar and hit ‘Enter’ – you will be redirected to the Google page with relevant search results

  • Midomi – Midomi is the ultimate music search tool because it is powered by your voice.

  • MP3Search.Mobi – Your free music search engine.

  • MP3Fountain – Download Hip-Hop mp3. Download Hip-Hop music.

  • MP3Series – The Ultimate Audio Search Engine

  • OOnly – Free MP3 search engine.

  • SharingMusics – Audio, mp3 and music search engine.

  • Songza – Songza lets you listen to any song or band. Search for it.

  • SeekMP3 – SeekMp3 is worth a try. SeekMp3 is an Mp3 search engine, pure and simple. Music is pulled from all over the web—blogs, music sites, personal websites, etc.

  • SeekASong – Mp3s and lyrics search engine.

  • Woonz – Woonz crawls the internet for audio tracks and then provides the information here for you to listen, download, or find out more about audio that you are interested in.

RapidShare Search Engine

Rapidshare-Search-Engine

Rapidshare-search-engine.com – Find any file on rapidshare.

RapidShare1

Rapidshare1.com is a Rapidshare search engine search on sites, forums, message boards for Rapidshare file links.

FilesPump

FilesPump.com is a search engine designed to search files in various file sharing and uploading sites. FilesPump is a "multi-hoster" search engine, and currently lists 16 different popular file hosters. As a file sharing search engine FilesPump.com finds files matching your search criteria among the files that has been seen recently in uploading sites by their search spider.

FileCrop

Search RapidShare and Megaupload files easy and fast. Over 3 millions files stored in database.

RSFind

RSFind.com, a powerful free rapidshare search engine, and one of the best search engines for rapid share.

  • Front Address – Search softwares, ebooks, games, photos, documents, audio and videos etc located on RapidShare.

  • FilesTube – FilesTube.com is a search engine designed to search files
    in various file sharing and uploading sites,like rapidshare, megaupload, mediafire.

  • FileOnFire – This site gives users the chance to get a rapid share and mega upload search engine that has more than 19,000,000 files.

  • MegaDownload – MegaDownload.net – megaupload.com and rapidshare.comsearch engine.

  • MegaRapidSearch – MegaRapidSearch helps you to find anything on RapidShare.

  • Rapidsharesearch – Search Rapidshare with their Fast Online Search Engine. All files are automatically checked to insure what you’re looking for is there

  • Rapid4Shared – Rapid4shared.com search engine that provides results from a hand-selected list of sites.

  • RSearch – Rapidshare search engine with simple interface.

  • RapidShareData – RapidshareData.com is a test files search project objected torapidshare.com.

  • RapidShareSearcher – A massive RapidShare search engine! With thousands of links, theres nothing you won’t be able to find!

  • RapidAll – RapidAll Rapidshare Download Search is a website that search files on the website hosts which have been upload by Rapidshare members for sharing with their friends, family or at forum sites.

  • RapidSearch.In – Free Search Engine for Rapidshare, Badongo, Sendspace, MediaFire and 4Shared Files.

  • RapidZearch – RapidZearch.com is a search engine to search on sites, forums, message boards for shared file links.

  • Rapidshare-Provider – Rapidshare search engine.

  • RarDir – A powerful RapidShare search engine.

  • Rapid TvPHP – A Rapidshare library with 1069578 files in their database.

  • ShareMiner – Using ShareMiner.com you can search Rapidshare, Megaupload and many other uploading sites and file hosting services.

  • ShareMiner – Using ShareMiner.com you can search Rapidshare with an easy to use interface.

  • TotMe – World’s Best Rapidshare Search Engine! 1,256,339 Rapidshare Link Available To Search!



ENTRANCE EXAMS , COURSES AND CAREER GUIDANCE

1) Jagranjosh.com

JagranJosh is a website that offers educational information on Banking, Civil Services, MBA Entrance, SSC, etc. and is known for simplifying test preparation. It is also a rich repository of CBSE, JEE, IAS-PCS, SSC study materials. Students can prepare well for their exams by downloading Previous Year’s Question Papers or they can ask or answer questions on their interactive forum. Current affairs and general knowledge quiz provide information in a fun way.

2) Shiksha.com

Shiksha.com provides complete guidance for MBA, MS, Engineering, Fashion designing and a variety of courses available in various colleges of India. It also has a forum that allows students to post career-related questions and receive answers from experts through a community known as Shiksha Cafe. The website also offers guidance and mock tests to prepare for courses abroad. It has a list of courses offered abroad, countries offering these courses and application process for the same. View here

3) Aglasem.com

Aglasem(next semester in Hindi) is a student’s guidance portal that offers study material, class notes, sample papers and more for students of CBSE and ICSE board. The website also offers guidance for national, state and college level entrance exams and also provides admission updates, preparation, query solving. Aglasem also provides recruitment updates and aids in the preparation of Government jobs, bank jobs, teacher eligibility test, railways recruitment etc.

4) Caclubindia.com

This is an exclusive website that caters to commerce, accounts and finance students by providing innovative online coaching facility. The website offers guidance for professional courses like CA, CS, ICWA and also has many useful articles on subjects like Audit, Income Tax, Corporate Law, Accounts, etc. The interactive CCI forum is extremely useful to students to get expert answers to their questions directly from the experts.

5) Meritnation.com

Meritnation offers study materials designed specifically for the students of Class 1 to 12. Its Smart study feature offers videos, study materials, and textbook solutions for students. The website acts as a platform for live classes and online coaching for students of classes 4-12. The website’s Homework Help is popular for providing solutions for queries and doubts. MeritNation’s mobile app for Android and iOS users is available for download.

6) Indiastudychannel.com

lndiastudychannel.com offers guidance to students on the selection of suitable college, course, school, etc. The website provides previous years question papers and has useful articles and practice tests that can help them prepare for the tests and improve their skills. Their active discussion forum provides answers and also aims at improving English Language skills of students.

7) Pagalguy.com

Pagalguy.com focuses on the field of MBA, Banking, UPSC, Engineering, and SSC. The website provides guidance on competitive exams, courses and entrance exams. Students can prepare for CAT, JEE, SSC and IBPS exams with PaGaLGuY’s free learning app – Prepathon. It also has a forum where students can post queries and receive answers from the experts.

8) Minglebox.com

Minglebox.com provides complete information on various exams like CAT, MAT, CLAT, GRE, GMAT, etc. It also offers information on a range of topics including Study in India, study abroad, Distance education, college admissions and more. You can download ebooks and study materials for free and also take free mock tests to evaluate and improve your skills.

9) Educationobserver.com

Education observer features mock tests, recruitment exam guides, admissions, scholarships etc. and also provide news related to career and job search. Education observers’ interactive forum is a great platform to ask questions and receive expert answers.

10) Admission News

Admission News provides information regarding entrance exams, application dates, admission notices, scholarships and various career avenues. The website offers dedicated career counseling service and career-related info in fields like library science, fashion technology, biotechnology, engineering, law etc.

11) StudyNation 360

StudyNation has a wealth of information on courses provided abroad and aims to facilitate application and admissions to foreign institutes. It provides a range of information on exam and admission preparation. The website also offers support for securing education loans and promises to bridge the gap between universities and students.

12) India Education

This website features up to date news related to education and provides information on career choices, distance education, guidelines for online education etc. Students can download ebooks, find updated information on entrance tests, and receive expert answers on Ask an expert discussion forum.

13) Indiaedu

Indiaedu offers complete guidance on education, career choices etc and has extensive information on entrance exams, distance education, and education loan. The website also has a comprehensive list of career courses in countries like the US, UK, Australia and Canada.

14) Dimdima

Dimdima is an online children’s magazine that makes learning fun. It features information on topics related to sports, ecology, science etc. This unique website caters to school students; craft and activities, book buzz, poetry corner and more add to the fun quotient.

15) Youngbuzz

Youngbuzz offers online career counseling and academic guidance which are of great help to a student who has to make the crucial decision of which career path to choose. The website’s “Online Career Counseling Test” has helped many young aspirants narrow down their career preference. YoungBuzz has a wealth of information about entrance tests, and the best colleges and universities in India and abroad.

16) India Education Stat

This website provides students with statistical information on literacy rate, educational infrastructure, distance education, research, and development within India’s education arena.

17) Room 108

Room 108 features a range of educational games for students on subjects like Science, Maths, English and Social Studies. It also offers puzzles, worksheets and stories for fun learning. Primary school teachers find the website as an excellent source for creating assignments.

18) Indiaedunews

Indiaedunews is a unique website that helps students make informed decisions by providing the latest information on the education sector in both India and abroad. Students can find a wealth of information on important institutions, courses offered, career options and entrance exams. The website also offers career counseling, information on vocation and distance education and online tests.

19) edHelper.com

edHelper is yet another website that offers a range of interactive educational materials for primary school teachers. It features bulletin board ideas, handwriting, cursive writing, social studies, geography, and other subjects including science, maths, English and social studies. edHelper also has downloadable coloring pages, puzzles, worksheets and stories for fun learning.

20) Kids Web India

Kids Web India features nursery rhymes, jokes, games, tongue twisters, stories, poems and riddles for kids. It has an exclusive Parents and Teachers desk and mothers corner that provides useful and exclusive information.

21) eSiksha

eSiksa offers valuable information regarding career opportunities and academics in India and abroad. Students can also find mock test papers, career and distance education guidance, astrological analysis, relax zone, quiz zone and more.

22) Scholastic

Scholastic is a website well known for its unique educational tools that give children access to a great number of books, easily downloadable videos and a variety of games.

23) Indiabix.com

IndiaBix is a great website for students who want to improve their Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, and Reasoning skills. The website also provides placement papers, body language tips, HR and technical interview tips and much more. 39. Britannica Britannica is a great website for children who are looking to improve their knowledge in areas such as Science & Technology, Arts & Entertainment, History & Society, Travel & Geography, and much more.

24) Britannica

Britannica is a great website for children who are looking to improve their knowledge in areas such as Science & Technology, Arts & Entertainment, History & Society, Travel & Geography, and much more.

25) Enchanted Learning

Enchanted learning is a website created exclusively for children and is aimed at maximizing their learning abilities and creativity. The website covers a range of topics including geography, astronomy, inventors, explorers and more. It also has Coloring Pages, Games, and more that can be used by teachers for assignments or to supplement their lesson plans.

26) Coursera

Coursera is keen to make education accessible to everyone. It offers free courses online from world’s top-class universities such as the University of Michigan, Princeton University, etc. Lectures are in series in the form of 15-minute long clips.

27) Udacity

Udacity, founded by 4 Stanford roboticists is a free education website which is free for brainy types. It offers 11 courses related to science and maths and is free of prerequisites, deadlines, quizzes and other school stuffs which are irritating.

28) Open culture

Open culture offers an amazing collection of 400 courses online for free from Ivy League Universities such as UCLA, Stanford, Oxford and Columbia University. It offers a complete range of courses from science and art to economics and maths.

29) Learnist

Learnist, an interactive medium providing educational contents and teaching materials which are grouped into boards

30) Mentormob

MentorMob is just as similar to YouTube as in this users can create learning playlists from top rated websites. It is also a community where members can share and rank each other’s learning playlists.

31) Memrise

Memrise, an education website providing stress-free learning based on 3 pillars namely science, community and fun. This is based on scientific methods to implant new information.

32) edX.org

edX offers free courses mainly designed for interactive learning via web, provided by Harvard, Barkley, MIT, Georgetown, University of Washington, Boston University, Kyoto University, Karolinska Institute and many more.

33) Scitable

Scitable, a free personal learning tool and science library focused on genetic- the study of evolution, variation and the rich density of living organisms.

34) Open2study

Open2study offers free and high-quality education online. With this, you can study the subjects with its real value. These subjects are provided by Australian Institutions and are taught by experts and academics.

35) Open YALE Courses

Open YALE Courses offers free and open access to various introductory courses which are taught by scholars and notable teachers at Yale University. And moreover, all lectures are available in audio, video and in text transcript formats.

36) academicearth.org

Academic Earth offers a wide range of academic options to student from traditional to current day studies and also provides online degree courses from economics and accounting to engineering. In addition to this, it also has collaboration with many reputed colleges like Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Oxford, Stanford University and so on…

37) archive.org

Internet Archive is one of the finest websites providing free and accessible knowledge making your learning process easier. It is a genuine website that stores the original education material from several top rated websites.

38) bigthink.com

With Big Think, students can create their own distinct ideology as it offers several options on one subject. The articles in it were written by the experts which are further refined by the website’s editorial team there by providing authentic material to the students.

39) brightstorm.com

Brightstorm is one of the best platforms for high school scholars for reference. They offer help in every subjects from science to mathematics, history and various other subjects. They have arranged the topics in such a way that you can crack the competitive exams devoid of too much effort.

40) cosmolearning.com

As compared to other websites, CosmoLearning not only provides academic learning to students but also provides skill-based learning. Students can refer the provided material or else can enrol themselves in any of the 58 courses. This website includes mainly 3 options: courses, educational materials and documentaries and the subjects are divided into 2 sections namely academic and extra-curricular subjects.



WEBSITES THAT ARE HELPFUL IN DAY TO DAY WORK

1. Screenr.com: This website helps you Record movies on your computer and send them straight to YouTube.

2. Bounceapp.com: For capturing full length screenshots of a web pages.

3.Goo.gl : Shorten long URLs and convert URLs into QR codes.

4. untiny.me: Find the original URLs that's hiding behind a short URLs.

5. localti.me: Know more than just the local time of a city

6.copypastecharacter.com: Copy-paste special characters that are not on your keyboard.

7. topsy.com :A better search engine for twitter.

8. fb.me/AppStore -Search iOS apps without launching iTunes.

9. iconfinder.com -The best place to find icons of all sizes.

10. office.com -Download templates, clipart and images for your Office documents.

11. woorank.com -everything you wanted to know about a website.

12. virustotal.com -Scan any suspicious file or email attachment for viruses.

13. wolframalpha.com - Gets answers directly without searching .

14.printwhatyoulike.com - Print web pages without the clutter.

15. joliprint.com -Reformats news articles and blog content as a newspaper.

16. isnsfw.com- When you wish to share a NSFW page but with a warning.

17. eggtimer.com - A simple online timer for your daily needs.

18. coralcdn.org -If a site is down due to heavy traffic, try accessing it through coral CDN.

19. random.org- Pick random numbers, flip coins, and more.

20. mywot.com -Check the trust level of any website .

21. viewer.zoho.com -Preview PDFs and Presentations directly in the browser.

22. tubemogul.com -Simultaneously upload videos to YouTube and other video sites.

23. truveo.com- The best place for searching web videos.

24. scr.im - Share your email address online without worrying about spam.

25. spypig.com - Now get read receipts for your email.

26. sizeasy.com -Visualize and compare the size of any product.

27. whatfontis.com -quickly determine the font name from an image.


28. fontsquirrel.com -A good collection of fonts free for personal and commercial use.

29. regex.info -Find data hidden in your photographs

30. tineye.com -This is like an online version of Google Googles.

31. iwantmyname.com - Helps you search domains across allTLDs.

32. tabbloid.com -Your favorite blogs delivered as PDFs.

33. join.me - Share your screen with anyone over the web.

34. onlineocr.net -Recognize text from scanned PDFs and images “ see other OCR tools.

35. flightstats.com -Track flight status at airports worldwide.

36. wetransfer.com -For sharing really big files online.

37. pastebin.com -A temporary online clipboard for your text and code snippets.

38.polishmywriting.com -Check your writing for spelling or grammatical errors.

39.awesomehighlighter.com - Easily highlight the important parts of a web page.

40. typewith.me -Work on the same document with multiple people.

41.whichdateworks.com-Planning an event? Find a date that works for all.

42. everytimezone.com -A less confusing view of the world time zones.

43. warrick.cs.odu.edu -You'll need this when your bookmarked web pages are deleted.

44. gtmetrix.com -The perfect tool for measuring your site performance online.

45. imo.im -Chat with your buddies on Skype,Facebook, GoogleTalk, etc from one place.

46.translate.google.com - Translate web pages,PDFs and Office documents.

47. youtube.com/leanback - Sit back and enjoy YouTube videos in full-screen mode.

48. similarsites.com -Discover new sites that are similar to what you like already.

49. wordle.net -Quick summarize long pieces of text with tag clouds.

50. bubbl.us -Create mind-maps, brainstorm ideas in the browser.

51. kuler.adobe.com -Get color ideas, also extract colors from photographs.

52. followupthen.com -Setup quick reminders via email itself.

53. lmgtfy.com -When your friends are too lazy to use Google on their own.

54. tempalias.com -Generate temporary email aliases, better than disposable