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<HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE></HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"><CENTER> <a name="top"><IMG SRC="gifs/edhd.gif" ALIGN="BOTTOM"></a></CENTER> <HR> <CENTER><IMG SRC="gifs/alpha1.gif" ALIGN="TOP" usemap="#alpha" border=0></CENTER> <a name="a">Academic</a> Computing <A HREF="http://www.ucr.edu">http://www.ucr.edu</A> This page includes basic background on the University of California, Riverside. Also featured are links to various school departments, services, and institutions, such as the Plant Resources Information Laboratory, The C&C Center for Visual Computing, and the California Museum of Photography. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: California Academy One <A HREF="http://loretta.la.ca.us">http://loretta.la.ca.us</A> Sponsored by the National Public Telecommunication Network in an effort to deliver educational material, this site is home to a wealth of interesting information. View a series of stereograms, browse through a myriad of hyperlinks to look up a recipe, or travel the world over visiting various art museums. Other Categories: Education Resources Keywords: art , cooking , research Accelerator Physics <A HREF="http://beam.slac.stanford.edu/www/library/w3/alab.htmlx">http://beam.slac.stanford.edu/www/library/w3/alab.htmlx</A> Not for the science-impaired, this site contains a comprehensive listing of particle accelerators around the world, jobs in physics, online news, including lab periodicals, and texts of articles about physics. It's a great place to feel dumb, or get smart. Other Categories: Libraries Physics Keywords: laboratories , particle accelerators , science Adult Dyslexia--Advice and Information <A HREF="http://www.futurenet.co.uk/charity/ado/advice.html">http://www.futurenet.co.uk/charity/ado/advice.html</A> This is a sub-site of the Adult Dyslexia Organization home page. It presents a linked selection of published information, including a help list, a reading list, employer's guide, dyslexia in the workplace, anecdotal accounts, tutor sources, computers and dyslexia, trade unions, and learning styles. The links access the main page, an adult dyslexia check list, and pertinent background sections. Other Categories: Education Research Health Care Keywords: adult dyslexia Air Force ROTC, Detachment 220 / Purdue University <A HREF="http://sage.cc.purdue.edu/~det220">http://sage.cc.purdue.edu/~det220</A> Detachment 220 at Purdue University is an Air Force ROTC outfit. This page introduces Cadre and Wing staffs, along with staffs of Operations and Support and Logistics. Also available are an online newsletter and a link to the Army ROTC home page. Other Categories: Education Resources Military Keywords: Air Force , ROTC Arizona Mars K-12 Education Project Guide <A HREF="http://esther.la.asu.edu/asu_tes/TES_Editor/educ_activities_info.html">http://esther.la.asu.edu/asu_tes/TES_Editor/educ_activities_info.html</A> K-12 educators teaching Mars exploration can find many valuable resources here. Curriculum guides include information about Mars Surveyor, Mars Pathfinder, and past Mars missions. In addition, teachers can locate reading lists (fact and fiction) and links of educational resources relevant to Mars. Other Categories: Education Resources Space Sciences Keywords: solar system , space ARTFL Project <A HREF="http://tuna.uchicago.edu">http://tuna.uchicago.edu</A> The University of Chicago sponsors the Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) and its home page. This Web site contains general information about ARTFL, newsletters, a French dictionary, a Bible, a searchable bibliography, a searchable Provençal poetry database, and even digital facsimiles of rare French Revolutionary documents and pamphlets. Some access is restricted. There are also links to University of Chicago's electronic text services and additional French and literature servers. Other Categories: Libraries Linguistics Literature Poetry Universities Keywords: Chicago , France , French , lanuage Ask Dr. Math <A HREF="http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr-math.html">http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr-math.html</A> Don't you wish you had known Dr. Math when you were in school? Students from elementary to college levels can submit questions to Dr. Math, actually a group of Swarthmore College math students who field questions from students all over the world. Dr. Math will answer and, more importantly, explain how the answer was derived. Students can also search the archives for previously-asked questions. Dr. Math is part of the Geometry Forum; and users can access the Forum Index for other math-related topics, including math resources on the Internet and mathematics software. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Mathematics Teaching Tools Universities Keywords: homework help , teaching aids Australia/Host Page <A HREF="http://info.anu.edu.au">http://info.anu.edu.au</A> Two services are available from this host page, the Australia Page and the Electronic Library Information Service (ELISA). The Australia Page is dedicated to providing access to Internet services across Australia. The list is still being compiled, but "Matilda in Cyberspace," a newsletter of down-under Net happenings, is one of the resources up and running. ELISA provides databases, Net gateways, and library information. For Australians and researchers of that country, this site is a valuable, if not always up-to-the-minute, resource. Other Categories: Libraries Keywords: "Matilda in Cyberspace" Australian Environmental Resources Information Network <A HREF="http://kaos.erin.gov.au">http://kaos.erin.gov.au</A> The Australian Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN) provides users with detailed information about environmental issues for planning and decision-making. Though focusing on Australia, this site should be a valuable tool for anyone interested in the greenhouse effect, biodiversity, land and water management, marine ecology, or sustainable development. Links to related sites help broaden its appeal. Other Categories: Education Research Environment Geography Keywords: biology , ecology Australian Schools on the Internet <A HREF="http://www.auswired.net/Chalk/Schools.html">http://www.auswired.net/Chalk/Schools.html</A> Providing a comprehensive list of Australian schools that have a Web server, this site has organized the institutions by state and territory. Each territory has an alphabetized list of schools, complete with email address and general information on the college and curriculum for most schools. Users will find links to other school directories such as the Web66 School Registry and The School Junction. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Universities <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="c">Carleton</a> College - Psychology <A HREF="http://www.carleton.edu/curricular/psych.html">http://www.carleton.edu/curricular/psych.html</A> This page is a vast compendium of psychology-related resources. Visitors will find no fancy graphics or colorful pages here, but the information available makes up for it. Visitors will find newsgroups, university psychology departments, and curricular resources such as the Florida Mental Health Institute and the American Psychological Society, among many others. Other Categories: Colleges Psychology Universities Keywords: cognition , Minnesota , neuroscience , psychophysiology Classroom Connect <A HREF="http://www.wentworth.com/classroom/default.html">http://www.wentworth.com/classroom/default.html</A> Classroom Connect's goal is to link teachers to some of the interesting and useful information available to educators online. Educators can click on the Jump Station and Searching icons to access links in categories like New Links and NetSchool, both of which contain educational link archives. Tools point visitors toward the best Internet software to download, and Educational Newsgroups allows for educational discussions. Also, there are links to ClassroomWeb, an archive of Schools on the Web, ConferenceWeb, which is a constantly updated list of educational conferences, as well as Fun and Business links. Other Categories: Education Research Education Technology Teaching Tools Keywords: middle schoolchilldren , teaching aids Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Anesthesiology Education <A HREF="http://www.anes.ccf.org:8080">http://www.anes.ccf.org:8080</A> Taking advantage of Internet technology, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation lets visitors review the educational programs they provide in anesthesiology. They also invite medical researchers to contribute to the current research ongoing at the Clinic. Residencies are available to medical students. Information is also provided on training manuals under development in such areas as latex allergy, emergency airway management, and anesthesiology for orthopedic surgery. Other Categories: Education Resources Health & Medical Organizations Science Resources Cognitive Science Branch <A HREF="http://wwwetb.nlm.nih.gov">http://wwwetb.nlm.nih.gov</A> This server provides information about educational technology in the healthcare profession, research conducted at the Educational Technology Branch, and the ETB's personnel. Users can also find details on the ETB's Learning Center for Interactive Technology. Other Categories: Education Research Education Technology Keywords: technology Colby College Libraries <A HREF="http://www.colby.edu/library1.html">http://www.colby.edu/library1.html</A> This site contains all the amenities of a physical library. Colby College Libraries contains periodicals, library services, staff, and a tremendous amount of other resources and reference material. Browsers will have access to the Miller Library, Bixler Art and Music Library and the Allyn-Smith Science Library. Other Categories: Libraries Keywords: books , Colby college , Maine College and University Home Pages - Geographical Listing <A HREF="http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/geog.html">http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/geog.html</A> Web users considering college or university study outside of the United States may want to start their online research at this site. Links to school home pages in countries like Argentina, Iceland, Japan, Romania, and Zambia are available, and most can be accessed in English or the language of the school's nation. Some institutions that can be reached via this site include the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand, Democritus University in Greece, and Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua in Panama. Other Categories: Colleges Universities Keywords: academics , international education , study abroad College of Business and Economics - Washington State <A HREF="http://www.eecs.wsu.edu/~cbe">http://www.eecs.wsu.edu/~cbe</A> Visitors can get information about the student clubs, find departmental information, view course listings, check the admission requirements, and retrieve graduate and undergraduate requirements. There are links to other parts of the WSU campus and general information on the other WSU campuses of Spokane, the Tri-Cities, and Vancouver. Other Categories: Colleges Economics Universities Contraceptive Research and Development (CONRAD) Program <A HREF="http://metro.turnpike.net/C/CONRAD">http://metro.turnpike.net/C/CONRAD</A> The site for the Contraceptive Research and Development (CONRAD) Program offers an overview of the program's activities. CONRAD is working to improve methods of birth control and to develop suitable and effective birth control methods for developing countries. Other Categories: Education Research Health & Medical Organizations Health Care Health Resources Women's Studies Keywords: birth control , condoms , contraceptive pills , pregnancy , preventing pregnancy Cryptography, PGP and Your Privacy <A HREF="http://draco.centerline.com:8080/~franl/crypto.html">http://draco.centerline.com:8080/~franl/crypto.html</A> Concern for privacy or the safe transmission of data should prompt Web-browsers to check out this site. It's part of the Web Virtual Library and focuses exclusively on issues of privacy and the means to achieve it in today's online world. Other Categories: Libraries Web Education Keywords: encryption , freedom , libertarianism , security <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="d">Department</a> of Computer Science <A HREF="http://www.cs.umd.edu">http://www.cs.umd.edu</A> Welcome to the Computer Science Department at the University of Maryland in College Park. This comprehensive page invites prospective students and staff to take a look at the school's programs and campus offerings. There is a general overview of the faculty, graduate and undergraduate curriculum, course schedules, research projects, and student life. Some of the research areas for the department include artificial intelligence, computer networks, distributed systems, and numerical analysis. Other Categories: Education Research Operating Systems Programming Keywords: artificial intelligence , computer networks , software engineering Dept. of Landscape Architecture - University of Illinois <A HREF="http://imlab9.landarch.uiuc.edu">http://imlab9.landarch.uiuc.edu</A> The Department of Landscape Architecture focuses on three main projects: The East St. Louis Action Research Project which is a collaborative effort between the University and the community that seeks to upgrade indigent communities, The Imaging Systems Lab Project which researches resource management through data visualization, and the Forest Explorer Project to provide management and resource information on various flora. Other Categories: Colleges Universities Keywords: research , USFS Distance Education Resources <A HREF="http://ollc.mta.ca/disted.html">http://ollc.mta.ca/disted.html</A> This index to major lists of distance education resources is a sub-page of the Canadian French-English TeleEducation home page. Open universities are included, e.g. British Open University, The Dutch Open University, and Flanders EuroStudy Centre for Distance Education. Other Categories: Education Resources Universities Keywords: tele-education Dundee University School of Architecture <A HREF="http://bagpuss.architecture.dundee.ac.uk">http://bagpuss.architecture.dundee.ac.uk</A> Located in the UK, the site of Dundee University's School of Architecture provides an overview of the curriculum and courses, lists the various student associations, and has a nice view of the campus. Other Categories: Education Resources Keywords: colleges , Scotland <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="e">Eisenhower</a> National Clearinghouse <A HREF="http://kepler.enc.org">http://kepler.enc.org</A> >From this page one may learn of The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC). Through different products and services, ENC describes these resources for teachers and other educators. This site is a comprehensive Internet site for math and science education. ENC also points to sites that are useful to the teacher outside the classroom. Other Categories: Education Resources K-12 Schools Keywords: mathematics , science , teachers Electrical and Computer Engineering <A HREF="http://www.ece.ucsb.edu">http://www.ece.ucsb.edu</A> University of California at Santa Barbara's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) presents this page. Information on ECE people including the staff, students, and alumni is available along with details on research projects. Also provided is help with admissions, course information, guides, and general information. Other Categories: Colleges Engineering Universities Keywords: academics , Santa Barbara , University of California Electronic References <A HREF="http://www-lib.iupui.edu/erefs/erefs.html">http://www-lib.iupui.edu/erefs/erefs.html</A> This Web site puts an extensive reference library right at your fingertips. Users will find abstracts and indexes on a wide variety of subjects, such as business and industry, arts and humanities, and education, just to name a few. Access a selection of online dictionaries, almanacs, and encylopedias. The Maps section catalogs a variety of cartographic sources, and the Directories section includes handy resources such as zip code and area code directories, the Congressional directory, and more. Other Categories: Education Resources Maps Keywords: abstracts , directories , encylopedias , reference Environmental Resource Center <A HREF="http://ftp.clearlake.ibm.com/ERC/overview.html">http://ftp.clearlake.ibm.com/ERC/overview.html</A> A great deal of environmental data has been created and collected in various printed and electronic forms, and the goal of the ERC is to gather and catalog these resources in a centralized location. One benefit of ERC's work is the avoidance of duplicate research. The ERC is a partnership between private industry and various governmental groups. Other Categories: Education Resources Environmental Science Government Resources Keywords: environmental databases European Schools Project <A HREF="http://www.educ.uva.nl/ESP">http://www.educ.uva.nl/ESP</A> An initiative created by the Centre for Tele-Learning, and located at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, the European Schools Project aims to build Internet accessibility for schools and open up an entire new method of teaching with the advent of recent technological and telecommunication breakthroughs. Started in 1988, this project has expanded to include over 400 schools among 25 countries. Other Categories: Education Technology Universities Keywords: education , Europe , technology Exchange <A HREF="http://www.c2.org/~carlmm">http://www.c2.org/~carlmm</A> Are you, have you ever been, or would you like to be an exchange student? Then travel the virtual exchange provided here. A visitor can connect with other students and host families on the Net, read the funny story of the week, or access interesting sites. Click on the Youth for Understanding International Exchange link to find out how to join in this global, real experience. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Travel A-M Keywords: exchange students <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="f">Florida</a> State University <A HREF="http://www.fsu.edu">http://www.fsu.edu</A> The FSU site provides detailed tours of all departments and major research programs, the campus, and the surrounding community. You'll also find such items as news, weather, campus events, orientation and application/admission data, directories, library catalogs, and computing services. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: Florida Florida Vedic College <A HREF="http://www.owplaza.com/fvc">http://www.owplaza.com/fvc</A> Those interested in Vedic studies may be interested in browsing through the Web pages of this nonprofit religious institution. The College provides spiritual and educational knowledge about the ancient Vedic Scriptures while offering students courses that lead to a wide variety of both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Visitors here will find general information about the College coupled with an online application form. Other Categories: Colleges New Age Philosophy Religion Keywords: Brahma , Sanskrit , yoga From Grass Roots to Corporate Image - The Maturation of the Web <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/IT94/Proceedings/Campus.Infosys/quinn/quinn.html">http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/IT94/Proceedings/Campus.Infosys/quinn/quinn.html</A> The director of Electrical Engineering Computer & Networking Services at Stanford University, Christine Quinn, offers her insight on Web design. Users can read about the growth of the Web at Stanford and the suggestions Quinn offers on how diverse groups can work collaboratively on Web presentation. Quinn also answers questions she feels are asked too rarely, such as "how many graphics are too much?" and "how much color should I use?" Other Categories: Universities Web Resources Keywords: Web development <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="g">George</a> Washington University <A HREF="http://gwis.circ.gwu.edu">http://gwis.circ.gwu.edu</A> For general information about campus activities, academic departments, and faculty of George Washington University, users should visit this home page. Various research centers are located on campus and are accessible from here. These include the Institute for Equity and Excellence in Education and the Center for International Science and Technology Policy, among others. University services, libraries, and Internet resources are offered. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: Washington D.C. Global Campus <A HREF="http://www.csulb.edu/gc/info/gc.html">http://www.csulb.edu/gc/info/gc.html</A> The Global Campus is a project, funded by the Cal State University System and the New Media Institutes, to build a "Global Campus," containing text, images, sounds, and video for educational purposes. The resources this site has to offer include business, science, fine arts, liberal arts, engineering, and library materials. The user can follow links from a general area, like science, and choose a more specific topic, like biology, receiving a series of links to other research institutes or documentation of that particular topic. Other Categories: Universities Web Resources Keywords: Cal State , resources , teaching Global On-line Adventure Learning Site (GOALS) <A HREF="http://www.goals.com">http://www.goals.com</A> Hoist the sails and prepare for a sailing trip around the world! Join Skipper John Oman as he travels around the world on a single-handed non-stop voyage aboard Northwest Spirit, a 60' world class sailing yacht. This interactive global adventure would make a great classroom learning project. Through the Sailing Through Science curriculum, students interactively follow the voyage via the Internet and Comsat satellite communications. During the course of the voyage, students learn geography, oceanography, map and chart reading, latitude and longitude, meteorology, and marine biology, and more. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Teaching Tools Keywords: marine science , middle schoolchildren , sailing , teaching aids Grants Info <A HREF="http://www.swin.edu.au/sgrs/grant-p1.html">http://www.swin.edu.au/sgrs/grant-p1.html</A> Academics and researchers will the Grants Info page beneficial. Find resources on where and how to apply for research grants from this site. Connect to resources such as the Commonwealth Sciences and the Opportunities Update from this page. Other Categories: Colleges Universities Keywords: funding , research <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="h">Healthwise</a> <A HREF="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/healthwise">http://www.columbia.edu/cu/healthwise</A> Sponsored by the Health Education division of Columbia University Health Services, this Web site provides for users the answers to up to 12 health-related questions. Questions may deal with relationships, nutrition and diet, drugs, sex, alcohol, and stress. Users can also view the answers to previously-asked questions by conducting a keyword search of the answers' archives. Other Categories: Education Resources Health Resources Keywords: drugs , nutrition and diet , sexual relationships , stress Hillsborough Community College <A HREF="http://204.96.208.1">http://204.96.208.1</A> This site describes Hillsborough Community College, known for its emphasis in Health Science, liberal arts, and technical training. Located in Florida, Hillsborough Community College is divided into four campuses, in which users can attend each. This site presents a table of campus affiliations, from student government and activities to professional organizations. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: community college , Florida , junior college , technical training History Departments Index <A HREF="http://web.gmu.edu/departments/history/research/depts.html">http://web.gmu.edu/departments/history/research/depts.html</A> The History Departments Index is a list of the history departments at universities around the world. The colleges and universities are alphabetized and listed by name on the home page. Links lead to the departments. Other Categories: Education Resources History Universities Keywords: academics , colleges , history studies , schools History of Mathematics <A HREF="http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk:80/~history">http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk:80/~history</A> The History of Mathematics site is an archive containing biographies of more than 1,000 noteworthy mathematicians. The biographies can be searched either alphabetically or chronologically. Also found on this server is an overview of the history of mathematics, a collection of more than 60 famous mathematical curves, and a mathematician-of-the-day page. The wealth of information here makes this page a useful find for students, teachers, or the just plain curious. Other Categories: Education Research Mathematics Science Resources Keywords: biographies HyperSpace <A HREF="http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/hyperspace">http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/hyperspace</A> The University of British Columbia presents HyperSpace, an online hypermedia exhibit that contains articles, journals, and papers about gravity and the theory general relativity. Visitors will find information on current research projects, a list of faculty members, and information the university's graduate students. Peruse the news archives or perform a search for more information. Other Categories: Colleges Physics Science Resources Universities Keywords: gravity , quantum cosmology , theoretical physics , Vancouver Hypertext Webster Interface <A HREF="http://c.gp.cs.cmu.edu:5103/prog/webster">http://c.gp.cs.cmu.edu:5103/prog/webster</A> The Webster's Web site contains an online version of the famous dictionary. Search for definitions via an online search engine. The dicitionary will suggest possible alternatives for misspelled words. The definitions are hyperlinked. Other Categories: Libraries Search Tools Web Resources Keywords: dictionaries , research <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="i">Index</a>--State Library Agencies <A HREF="http://www.state.wi.us/0/agencies/dpi/www/statelib.html">http://www.state.wi.us/0/agencies/dpi/www/statelib.html</A> This comprehensive linked index provides access to nearly forty North American state library gopher and Web servers. State library servers offer valuable services, from research assistance to legal reference. The site also contains a list of national library references and general information resources. Other Categories: Libraries Keywords: bibliographical data , state library networking (North America) , state library research , Web servers InfoVID Outlet: The Educational &How-To Video Warehouse <A HREF="http://branch.com/infovid/infovid.html">http://branch.com/infovid/infovid.html</A> The Educational & How-To Video Warehouse site includes a catalog of educational, instructional, and informative videos from around the world. Over 3,500 how-to titles on a variety of subjects such as auto repair, aerobics, boating, business, crafts, computers, relationships, safety, self-help, sex, and much more are available. Direct ordering information is included. Other Categories: Education Resources Hobbies Keywords: do-it-yourself manuals , education , instructional materials , video Innovation Station <A HREF="http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100397">http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100397</A> York University in Toronto, Canada, has created this Web page which has a diverse range of subjects to explore. The Online Creativity Course is a tutorial that provides tips on how to enhance creativity. There is grading information, course readings, and instructional materials. This site also presents a series of RealAudio Internet Radio Shows, and access to a nice collection of multimedia software. Other Categories: Education Technology Multimedia Keywords: creativity , Shockwave , writer International Honors Home Page <A HREF="http://world.std.com/~ihp/ihp.html">http://world.std.com/~ihp/ihp.html</A> Presented in cooperation with Bard College, this program offers a year-long study abroad. It is a unique opportunity for university students to travel throughout the world to study comparative global ecology. Guest lecturers, field trips, and living with families in different countries ensures that coursework goes beyond the classroom. Countries included are England, Thailand, Turkey, India, Mexico, and possibly others. Courses are conducted in anthropology, biology, ecology and sustainable development. Find out about the history of the program, admission requirements, application information, and financial aid. Other Categories: Colleges Environment Keywords: Bard College , ecology , study abroad programs , sustainable development Internet College Exchange <A HREF="http://www.usmall.com">http://www.usmall.com</A> Searching for the phone number to the admissions office of Stanford University? This is a valuable resource for the student with plans to attend college. The site links over 5,000 universities in the United States. Locate textbooks through the online bookstore or leave a message on the bulletin board with your questions or ideas about admissions, financial aid, or study plans. Other Categories: Education Resources Keywords: colleges , universities Internet Resources in Higher Education <A HREF="http://128.250.89.9/HIGHERED.html">http://128.250.89.9/HIGHERED.html</A> Although this laundry list of educational sites has an Australian slant, there are many useful resources for North American users, including the Perseus Atlas Project, On-Line Bibliographic databases, the Library of Congress, and Foreign Language Resources on the Web. Corporate sites include the IBM Kiosk for Higher Education, Apple's Worldwide Technical Support, and Kodak in Higher Education. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Teaching Tools Keywords: Australia , teaching aids Internet Resources K-12 <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu//Edu/Classroom/classroom.html">http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu//Edu/Classroom/classroom.html</A> The National Center for Supercomputing Applications has a great list of science links for educators, teachers, students, and parents. Physical science links include ones to weather, earthquakes, astronomy, as well as physics, chemistry, and mathematics. Under Social Sciences, users will find museum, library, travel, economic, and government sections. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Science Resources Teaching Tools Keywords: teaching aids <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="j">Jason's</a> Education Resources <A HREF="http://www.npac.syr.edu/users/jravitz/home.html">http://www.npac.syr.edu/users/jravitz/home.html</A> For the educator interested in contributing to educational reform and participating with a network of people, projects, and resources, this Web site provides a starting place. The maker has compiled lists of educational resources that address hot topics, collaborative environments, research projects, people in Education Technology, and resources on the Web. The underlying lists are fairly comprehensive. Other Categories: Education Technology Teaching Tools Keywords: collaborative environments , education research , educators Jet Propulsion Lab (NASA) <A HREF="http://www.jpl.nasa.gov">http://www.jpl.nasa.gov</A> Visitors to the home page for the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) can take an online guided tour of the solar system's planets, asteroids, and comets with images, facts, and figures. Also available here is a document on how spacecraft missions operate and a glossary of terms related to JPL, space, earth, and life. The information on JPL includes details on its missions, instruments, and programs, as well as a list of FAQs. At the JPL image/information archives users can browse images from JPL missions, access science and space teaching resources, or download shareware or freeware. Other Categories: Education Resources NASA Resources Shareware Keywords: freeware , glossary , solar system , space missions <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="l">Landegg</a> Academy <A HREF="http://www.landegg.org/landegg">http://www.landegg.org/landegg</A> Landegg Academy's home page provides information about programs that focus on the interaction between ethics, leadership, equality, personal morality, professional service, and science. A list of scheduled programs and courses is provided along with a brief introduction to each. Current or upcoming events are Bahá'í Spiritual Principles and Practices, Women's Forum X'95, Women and the Prosperity of Humankind, and The United Nations and the New World Order. Other Categories: Education Resources Religion Keywords: Bahá'i , ethics Languages Across the Curriculum <A HREF="http://www.language.brown.edu/LAC/Home_Page.html">http://www.language.brown.edu/LAC/Home_Page.html</A> Languages Across the Curriculum (LAC) is a movement on a growing number of campuses to connect foreign language study with another academic discipline. The LAC home page offers resources for developing and administering an LAC program, including key reports, articles on program design, sample promotional materials, and sample courses and supporting materials. An interactive multimedia presentation of Lenin's 1919 speech, "What is Power," (for Macintosh only) is also offered here for student use in LAC courses. Other Categories: Education Research Education Resources History Linguistics Keywords: foreign language study , Lenin , speeches Learning Style <A HREF="http://www.gse.rmit.edu.au/~rsedc/learn.html">http://www.gse.rmit.edu.au/~rsedc/learn.html</A> Educators today talk about "Learning Styles," and realize that there is not just one right way to learn. The three most common groupings are Visual, Auditory, and Kinetic Learners. The theory goes that people usually have one learning style. If you are curious about which type you are, fill out the simple questionnaire and receive an instant answer. Other Categories: Education Technology Parenting Keywords: teaching aids Library Catalogs with Web Interfaces <A HREF="http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/staff/morgan/alcuin/wwwed-catalogs.html">http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/staff/morgan/alcuin/wwwed-catalogs.html</A> Conduct research with the help of this useful site, which guides you to Internet resources, new library catalogs with built-in Web interfaces and catologs with Gopher interfaces. Also at your fingertips are catologs accessible through Web to Z39.50 gateways and old catalogs with Web interfaces added. The indexes include useful information and tips about most of the linkable sites. Other Categories: Education Resources Library Sciences Keywords: research Library Terms Glossary <A HREF="http://www-portfolio.stanford.edu/100945">http://www-portfolio.stanford.edu/100945</A> Library resources are no longer limited to dusty stacks and dog-eared card catalogs. With the advent of electronic information systems, this glossary of library terms will come in handy for electronic library patrons. There are definitions for such arcane terms as PAIS, Melvyl, and ERIC. Other Categories: Libraries Library Sciences Web Resources Keywords: ERIC , glossaries Linguistics Resources <A HREF="http://www.sil.org/linguistics/linguistics.html">http://www.sil.org/linguistics/linguistics.html</A> This is a comprehensive linguistics resource which includes dissertations, bibliographies, publishers, booksellers, discussion groups, newsletters, journals, papers, dissertations, commercial research and development sites, computing, and FAQs. In addition, it lists conferences, workshops, meetings, symposia, universities and other academic sites, plus electronic texts and dictionaries. Other Categories: Education Research Education Resources Linguistics Keywords: archives , dictionaries Live Text <A HREF="http://daemon.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext">http://daemon.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/livetext</A> LiveText is a project of Columbia University's prestigous Teacher's College, which seeks to use networked multimedia technologies to foster educational reform. Progressive and reform-minded K-12 teachers will greatly benefit from the wealth of educational resources on this page. It offers curricula, lesson plans, and instructional design resources. Other Categories: Education Research Education Technology K-12 Schools Keywords: teaching Los Angeles Unified School District <A HREF="http://lausd.k12.ca.us">http://lausd.k12.ca.us</A> Although major segments of this Web site are still under construction, LAUSD seeks to provide a resource for its students, parents, and teachers. They have offered links to grades PreK-8, 9-12, and post-secondary levels. From within each category, users are presented with links to the teacher and student lounges. The site promises educational links to museums and libraries which will be helpful to students. Community resources, government issues, and entertainment links are available from the home page. Other Categories: Education Resources K-12 Schools Keywords: Los Angeles schools LSU Fan Home Page <A HREF="http://www.linknet.net/~lsufan/lsufan.htm">http://www.linknet.net/~lsufan/lsufan.htm</A> This is the home page for fans of the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers. The page is well-designed and offers photos, a football schedule, predictions for LSU (including an online form for your own prediction), die-hard LSU Tiger Fan requirements, words to the Tigers' fight song, links to various LSU pages, Free Speech Alley, and links to Friends of the LSU Fan page. Devoted LSU fans must visit this site. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: football , Louisiana State University , LSU Tigers , sports <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="m">Malaspina</a> University-College - Institute of Practical Philosophy <A HREF="http://www.mala.bc.ca/www/ipp/ipp.htm">http://www.mala.bc.ca/www/ipp/ipp.htm</A> The home page for the Institute of Practical Philosophy provides users with information on Institute events, faculty, publications, and contacts. Also offered are biographical and scholarship details on the Institute's members. Other Categories: Colleges Philosophy Universities Keywords: academics , religious studies MegaMath <A HREF="http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html">http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html</A> Even children who think they don't like math will like MegaMath, an educational project of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Teachers can access activities that illustrate mathematical concepts in a fun way. The Hotel Infinity can helps kids get a handle on infinity. The Mathematics of Knots section reveals interesting facts on knots, which have been studied by theoretical physicists and molecular biologists for years. Teachers can get background information, print out materials for the lessons, and read the Big Ideas and Key Concepts section, so they'll know what's going on. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Mathematics Teaching Tools Keywords: lesson plans , parenting , teaching aids Mercyhurst College <A HREF="http://utopia.mercy.edu/wwwmercy.html">http://utopia.mercy.edu/wwwmercy.html</A> Founded in 1926 in Erie, Pennsylvania, Mercyhurst College is a graduate and undergraduate liberal arts institution. This site has an overview of the curriculum, faculty, and students. There are nice photos of the campus, an online catalog, and other interesting hot links. Other Categories: Colleges Keywords: Pennsylvania Microworlds <A HREF="http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds">http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds</A> Explore the structures of materials on an interactive tour sponsored by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Advanced Light Source. This educational tour (geared for grades 9 through 12) describes the Advanced Light Source and how it works, what polymers are and why they are useful, and how materials science helps solve environmental problems. The uncomplicated text is accompanied by colorful photos and graphics. Other Categories: Education Technology Environmental Science K-12 Schools Keywords: Kevlar , materials science , polyners , science education , selenium <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="n">Nankai</a> University <A HREF="http://www.ihep.ac.cn/uni/NK/nk.html">http://www.ihep.ac.cn/uni/NK/nk.html</A> Nankai University is located in Tianjin, the third largest city in China, and is a comprehensive university with multidisciplinary programs in social sciences, technological sciences, economics, management, law and fine arts. Apart from its 11 research institutes, Nankai has 21 departments offering teaching programs in 49 disciplines. This page offers users a brief introduction to the university, the advisors of their doctoral programs, information about the departments, and information about its research institutes. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: China , exchange program , research institutes NASA Online Educational Resources <A HREF="http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasa_online_education.html">http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasa_online_education.html</A> NASA offers a treasure trove of science resources to educators. Teachers will find curriculum materials, projects, and ideas for all grade levels. With the SAREX project, schools can talk with Space Shuttle astronauts from orbit. Other projects study the significance of ocean color when viewed from space, and space study via Hubble telescope photographs, as well as the study of the basics of spaceflight with an electronic workbook. In addition, there are many educational links. Spacelink, another NASA site, offers a teacher resource center and instructional materials. Teachers, don't miss this site! Other Categories: K-12 Schools Space Sciences Teaching Tools Keywords: Middle Schoolchildren , Teaching Aids , Top Ten National Archives of Ireland <A HREF="http://147.252.133.152/nat-arch/facts.html">http://147.252.133.152/nat-arch/facts.html</A> General information, locations, catalogues, directories and rules for using the Archives for family history and genealogical research abound in this site, which is not a direct access to the Archives themselves created in 1988 and containing mostly 19th and 20th century records. Tragically, Ireland's once prodigeous Office of Public Records was almost completely destroyed by bombing and fire in the 1922 Civil War. Indexed here, however, are some documents in the Archives going as far back as the 13th century. The home page has good links to women's history and other world archives. Other Categories: Libraries Keywords: genealogy NCET - National Council for Educational Technology <A HREF="http://ncet.csv.warwick.ac.uk">http://ncet.csv.warwick.ac.uk</A> The National Council for Educational Technology is a service for accessing information technology data via the Internet. This site contains press releases, bulletins, student research projects, and publication information. There are topics of interest that cover such subjects as a parent's role in education, equal opportunities in education, and the various aspects and implications of computer technologies and their relation to education. Other Categories: Education Technology Keywords: computer software , multimedia <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="o">Online</a> Educational Resources <A HREF="http://www.nas.nasa.gov/HPCC/K12/edures.html">http://www.nas.nasa.gov/HPCC/K12/edures.html</A> This Web site is an excellent source for finding links to educational resources on the Internet. Using gopher, file transfer protocol, and other Internet technologies outside the Web, the site has resources relating to educational services, organizations, university and college, museums and expositions, libraries, and projects related to education. The number of links is vast, however, so searches are sometimes difficult. Other Categories: Education Resources Keywords: hot lists ORT <A HREF="http://www.ort.org/ortnet.htm">http://www.ort.org/ortnet.htm</A> Founded in 1880 in St.Petersburg to provide basic trades and agricultural skills, ORT today is a non-political, non-profit organization which meets the education and training needs of contemporary societies around the world. It is dedicated to enlarging the horizons of young people. You can access information about programs throughout the world, use the site as a search engine into the Jewish world on the whole Internet, or go to new categories such as ORT in Moscow or the Education resources links. Other Categories: Education Resources Nonprofit Organizations Organizations Keywords: Jewish organizations <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="p">PBS</a> Television <A HREF="http://www.pbs.org">http://www.pbs.org</A> Can't remember when that repeat of Masterpiece Theatre runs? Check here for monthly program listings and the national C-Band satellite schedule. View press releases, play the Daily Program Trivia Challenge, connect to the home pages for PBS Programs, or click on a map to connect to local PBS stations. Other Categories: Education Resources Television Keywords: KCBS Penn State - School of Hotels and Restaurants <A HREF="http://www.hrrm.psu.edu">http://www.hrrm.psu.edu</A> The Penn State School of Hotels and Restaurants has information on academic programs, department information, student organizations, and links to student personal pages. Visitors can view the home pages of Penn State and the College of Health and Human Development. There is a nice photo of the school as well. Other Categories: Colleges Food & Drink Universities Penn State Football <A HREF="http://www1.trib.com/CUMBERLINK/PSU.pages/PSU.index.shtml">http://www1.trib.com/CUMBERLINK/PSU.pages/PSU.index.shtml</A> Although dubbed as the "unofficial home page for Penn State Football," this site may as well be the real thing. The available content contained within these pages is staggering both in extent and scope. Users can access current and past issues of the "Daily Collegian," Penn State's campus newspaper, or find game coverage reports, team conference information, and team schedules. There are some nice accompanying pictures. Other Categories: Colleges Football Universities Keywords: CumberLink , ESPN , Outback Bowl Physics 150 <A HREF="http://seidel.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Phys150">http://seidel.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Phys150</A> This online tutorial provides a starting point for study in the field of physics. Students will find online exams, lectures and slides, a full course syllabus, math lectures, and homework assignments. Other Categories: Education Resources Physics Keywords: fusion , math Professional Organizations in the Information Sciences <A HREF="http://witloof.sjsu.edu/peo/organizations.html">http://witloof.sjsu.edu/peo/organizations.html</A> The computer revolution makes quantities of information available to Everyman. But what to do with this information? How do people find the information they need, and once found, how do they organize and archive it? The field of Information Sciences deals with these questions. This Web site has links to IS resources world wide. Some links include the American Communication Association, the American Association of Law Librarians, and the Library & Information Technology Association. Other Categories: Libraries Library Sciences Nonprofit Organizations Keywords: information techonolgy , professional organizations PUB <A HREF="http://www.princeton.edu/~puband">http://www.princeton.edu/~puband</A> PUB stands for the Princeton University Band. Formed in 1919, it was the first collegiate marching band for football. A photo album of its members, scores, and fighting songs are available at this site. This site heavily emphasizes recruiting, so interested users can contact it for more information. Other Categories: Colleges Music History Universities Keywords: bands , Princeton , scores , songs <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="r">Reference</a> Shelf <A HREF="http://www.ucsd.edu/library/reference_shelf/index.html">http://www.ucsd.edu/library/reference_shelf/index.html</A> A very simple site, this is a short list of high-impact reference resources on the Web. Included are such links as the Britannica Online, the Periodic Table of Elements, the United Nations Current Exchange Rates, Weights and Measures, Grants and Funding Opportunities, International Organizations, CIA World Factbook, U.S. State Department Advisories, and Phone and Address Books, among others. It is truly a reference shelf available at the click of a button. Some sources, like Britannica Online, require subscriptions; others are free. Enjoy. Other Categories: Education Resources Keywords: dictionary , reference materials , thesaurus Reference Works <A HREF="http://english-server.hss.cmu.edu/Reference.html">http://english-server.hss.cmu.edu/Reference.html</A> Reference Works is an index of traditional reference sources. The page lists everything from The Dictionary of American English, U.S. Census Reports, and Bartlett's Quotations, to Email Phone Books, Amtrak's Schedule, and beyond. Other Categories: Education Resources Libraries Keywords: library , reference , research Reinventing Schools: The Technology Is Now! <A HREF="http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100132">http://www.realaudio.com/CGI-bin/nph-redirect.cgi?100132</A> A huge multimedia document on the role of information technology in K-12 education can be found at this Web site. Chapters cover such topics as The Nintendo Generation, new models for teaching, systemic reform, and ensuring equity. Find out about cognitive research, investing in teachers, entrepreneurial opportunities, and the role of government in the information revolution. Nearly 40 RealAudio files of interviews and speeches are available, in addition to two videos. Other Categories: Education Research Education Technology Keywords: education reform , information technology Rockefeller Archive Center <A HREF="http://www.rockefeller.edu/arc_cent/arc_cent.html">http://www.rockefeller.edu/arc_cent/arc_cent.html</A> The Rockefeller Archive Center collects Rockefeller family papers and records of the familiy's philanthropic organizations, including the Rockefeller Foundation and Rockefeller University. The holdings, made available to scholars for research, include documents, film, and photographs reflecting the 19th and 20th centuries. Information is Find out how to access the collection and search the subjecrch its subject files. Other Categories: Libraries Nonprofit Organizations Keywords: charities , foundations Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Libraries - Millbrook, Australia <A HREF="http://millbrook.lib.rmit.edu.au:80">http://millbrook.lib.rmit.edu.au:80</A> Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Libraries provides access to the library catalogs, instructions on how to use the library. Links to other library services and Web sources are also provided. Other Categories: Libraries Universities Keywords: databases , directories Rutgers Info <A HREF="http://www.rutgers.edu">http://www.rutgers.edu</A> The Rutgers Info site allows users to access general information for the State University of New Jersey. Potential students will find a list of courses, library services, directories for the local area, community events, and transportation modes. Other Categories: Education Resources Universities Keywords: academics , New Jersey <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="s">San</a> Francisco Public Library home page <A HREF="http://sfpl.lib.ca.us">http://sfpl.lib.ca.us</A> The virtual home of the San Francisco Public Library provides an excellent starting point for accessing a variety of resources on the Web. Links to a vast collection of other libraries on the Internet are furnished, leading to gopher, telnet, and Web sites. Also available is a searchable online catalog, which can locate books in several libraries by using keywords, local and national government resources, and links to some local publications. Other Categories: Libraries Keywords: California Santa Fe Educational Foundation <A HREF="http://www.cts.com/~sfef">http://www.cts.com/~sfef</A> Formed in 1989, the Santa Fe Educational Foundation's mission is to participate in the implementation of interactive multimedia for K-12 education. From their home page, visitors will learn about publications, participating partners, and current projects. One such project is called Sowing Wild Oats, which is an interactive hypercard stack that contains QuickTime movies and pictures accompanied by a digitized voice. Other Categories: Education Research Publications Teaching Tools Keywords: multimedia teaching , teaching aids Science/Math Carnival <A HREF="http://www.ca.sandia.gov/carnival/carnival-cover.html">http://www.ca.sandia.gov/carnival/carnival-cover.html</A> The Science/Math Carnival provides hands-on activities for elementary school students. Carnival Corner is a source of fun, encouragement, and learning, as students and teachers explore the world of math and science. Interactive demonstrations and projects explore subjects such as air pressure, electricity, infrared cameras, magnetic levitation, and lasers, all (the lessons, not the lasers) aimed at grades K-12. Other Categories: Education Resources Mathematics Science Resources Keywords: K-12 SCREENsite: Film and TV Studies <A HREF="http://www.sa.ua.edu/TCF/welcome.htm">http://www.sa.ua.edu/TCF/welcome.htm</A> The SCREENsite is a resource for students and educators with an interest in film and television. As opposed to some Web sites that take more of a fan's approach to the media, here the emphasis is on the teaching and research of film and television with access to film and television resources across the Web. Visitors to this page will find information on schools, employment, production, and more, including many links to supporting Web material. Other Categories: Education Resources Film Television SERESC <A HREF="http://reg.seresc.k12.nh.us">http://reg.seresc.k12.nh.us</A> This page is produced by SERESC, an education collaborative in New Hampshire. Through various projects it hopes to provide quality programs and services to educators, students and families in New Hampshire. Bedsides information on SERESC and its programs, visitors to this page will find links to educational and Internet resources such as government, grants, libraries, and museums. Other Categories: Education Research Education Resources Keywords: grants , New Hampshire Signed Language Interpreters <A HREF="http://www.sheridanc.on.ca/~cowley/asl-eng.html">http://www.sheridanc.on.ca/~cowley/asl-eng.html</A> Sign language interpreters will find many professional resources here, including job listings, professional organizations, education programs, and certification requirements. Those looking to improve their skills can access listings of workshops, conferences, and classes. In addition, users will find links to the Deaf World Web. Other Categories: Education Resources Linguistics Organizations Keywords: deaf resources , professional organizations South Carolina ETV Network <A HREF="http://wwwbeta.state.sc.us/scetv">http://wwwbeta.state.sc.us/scetv</A> The South Carolina telecommunications network delivers noteworthy cultural programs and provides educational and technical resources to the public, colleges, hospitals, and businesses. With a commitment to educating America's youth, ETV has an instructional television station specifically for children. General information, and public radio resources are also included. Other Categories: Education Resources News Media Television Keywords: learning , telecommunication , universities Stanford University <A HREF="http://www.stanford.edu">http://www.stanford.edu</A> The main directory to Stanford Universtiy, this site leads to all the school's online information. Stanford is located in Palo Alto, California, in the San Fransisco Bay area. Users who want to visit the school online can take an interactive tour that includes more than 2,000 pictures of the campus. Students, faculty, admissions information, and academic resources are all accessible from the home page. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: California , San Francisco , schools STEMNet <A HREF="http://calvin.stemnet.nf.ca">http://calvin.stemnet.nf.ca</A> STEMNet provides networked services for K-12 schools in the Canadian province of New Foundland. Educators, students, and school administrators will find this site to be of value as it provides an overview of the goals of STEMNet, coupled with information on the staff and policies. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Keywords: educators , Newfoundland Swarthmore College Engineering Department <A HREF="http://www.engin.swarthmore.edu">http://www.engin.swarthmore.edu</A> The Engineering Department at Swarthmore College provides this site with details on the Department and a link to the erudite College homepage. These pages offer access to an online publication along with information on faculty, staff, and students. There are also links provided to laboratories and other engineering sites. Other Categories: Colleges Engineering Keywords: research , Swarthmore College <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="t">Teacher</a> Guides for Animal Units <A HREF="http://www.bev.net/education/SeaWorld/teacherguides.html">http://www.bev.net/education/SeaWorld/teacherguides.html</A> SeaWorld has an extensive animal database accessible from its home page, which is linked to this site.T eachers can view activities to use in conjunction with the database, divided by grade level. Whales, manatees, sea lions, and many more are covered. Teachers can order guides for further activities. Other Categories: K-12 Schools Zoology Keywords: animals , SeaWorld , teaching aids Teacher Talk <A HREF="http://www.mightymedia.com/talk/working.htm">http://www.mightymedia.com/talk/working.htm</A> Teacher Talk is a virtual forum where K-12 grade educators can gather. Registered members post messages, share ideas, and discuss topics about parental involvement, technology, school reform, social action, and current events. Other Categories: Education Resources K-12 Schools Keywords: educators' forums , school discussion groups , school reform The LINGUIST List (Web-Accessible Linguistic Data Sources and Programs) <A HREF="http://engserve.tamu.edu/files/linguistics/linguist/datasources.html">http://engserve.tamu.edu/files/linguistics/linguist/datasources.html</A> This home page contains linguistic data sources, departments, and information. Recent issues of the Linguist comes in hypertext, while the complete Linguist archive is available in weekly logs. In addition, links to different sites provide searchable archives. This page also lists associations, conferences, funding sources, jobs, papers, and projects. Other resources include bibliographic search capabilities, downloadable fonts for different languages, dictionaries, journals, software, and texts. Other Categories: Libraries Linguistics Publications Keywords: cognitive science , fonts , language The Virtual English Language Center <A HREF="http://www.comenius.com/index.html">http://www.comenius.com/index.html</A> This site is a good resource for ES/FL teachers and students. It contains resources such as interactive exercises and text/audio playback. It also features a "weekly idiom," "Fluency through Fables," a keypal registry, and recommended software listings. Other Categories: Education Resources Teaching Tools Keywords: English language , ESL <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="u">U.S.</a> Military Academy <A HREF="http://www.usma.edu">http://www.usma.edu</A> This is the United States Military Academy (USMA) home page provides users with all the information necessary to apply to a Military Academy. Offered are admissions information, agencies and departments, USMA supported mailing lists, links to other government-related sites, a search engine for email addresses, and USMA Internet policies and guidelines. Other Categories: Colleges Government Organizations Military Keywords: admissions , Army , West Point United States Geological Survey Home Page <A HREF="http://www.usgs.gov">http://www.usgs.gov</A> Using their home page, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) maintains the tradition of providing "Earth Science in the Public Service." The USGS provides information such as, What's New, Fact Sheets for each state, General Information, Education on USGS related items, Information Releases, Environmental Research, Publications, and more. Of special interest to Californians are the earthquake reports. Other Categories: Education Resources Environmental Science Geology Government Organizations Government Research Government Resources Keywords: earth science , earthquakes , USGS University of Arizona Library <A HREF="http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu">http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu</A> This is the home page of the University of Arizona Library. From here you are able to learn about the University and its library. Access to the library catalog and other Internet resources is also provided. The special collection holds extensive research materials on Arizona, the Southwest and the U.S./Mexico borderlands, including books, manuscripts, photographs and other stuff. Other Categories: Education Resources Internet Resources Libraries Keywords: Arizona , Mexico , Southwest University of California, Berkeley, Library, InfoLib <A HREF="http://infolib.berkeley.edu:80">http://infolib.berkeley.edu:80</A> This is the site of the UC, Berkeley library. As a part of this system, the Bancroft Library, mainta maintains the largest collection of Mark Twain archives in the world. The Berkeley collection is also distinguished for its East Asian Library. The strength of the Library lies in the humanities and the social sciences. Materials include full-text electronic databases, books, periodicals, newspapers, maps, and manuscripts. Other Categories: Libraries Universities Keywords: Asia , Mark Twain University of Cambridge <A HREF="http://www.cam.ac.uk/index.html">http://www.cam.ac.uk/index.html</A> Welcome to the home page of the University of Cambridge. This world-famous university offers general information on the campus and research interests. Users can obtain a detailed history of the university; information about undergraduate and postgraduate courses and libraries; how to locate faculty, staff, and students, and announcements related to the university's societies. Citizens of the Internet can also get a hold of information about the Cambridge area. Other Categories: Universities University of New Mexico Engineering Research Institute University of New Mexico Engineering Research Institute <A HREF="http://nmeri.unm.edu">http://nmeri.unm.edu</A> The University of New Mexico Engineering Research Institute has an extensive range of research in fire protection technologies, environmental studies, computational analysis, applied mechanics, space nuclear power systems (TOPAZ), civil works infrastructure planning and financing, pavements technology, and the application of geographic information systems. Other Categories: Education Research Environmental Science Keywords: civil engineering , fire protection , nuclear power University of Southwestern Louisiana <A HREF="http://www.cacs.usl.edu">http://www.cacs.usl.edu</A> This server offers information on the University of Southwestern Louisiana, its organizations, its people, and the surrounding area. Keep up-to-date with the Ragin' Cajuns. Other Categories: Universities Keywords: Acadiana University of Technology <A HREF="http://www.clt.uts.edu.au/index.html">http://www.clt.uts.edu.au/index.html</A> Located in Sydney, Australia, the Center for Learning and Training is a part of the University of Technology and is dedicated to a degree of excellence in teaching with a technology-based learning program. This site lists course information, research projects, seminars, workshops, and publications. There is also information on Graduate Certificates in Higher Education. Other Categories: Education Technology Oceania Universities Keywords: Australia , Sydney University of Texas at Austin <A HREF="http://wwwhost.cc.utexas.edu">http://wwwhost.cc.utexas.edu</A> In addition to connections within its own institution, the central server of the University of Texas at Austin offers links to sites such as Libraries, Universities, and Colleges across the globe, Employment Opportunities, and Web Texas. A very useful additional feature is the interactive directory, in which visitors can enter the name of any faculty member or student to receive his or her phone number and/or email address. In the event that the desired name is not listed, the form will provide a match on an "approximate common name." Other Categories: Universities Web Resources Keywords: Web index UNLV Magazine <A HREF="http://www.nscee.edu/unlv/UNLV_News_and_Publications/UNLV_Magazine/Fall94">http://www.nscee.edu/unlv/UNLV_News_and_Publications/UNLV_Magazine/Fall94</A> The University of Nevada at Las Vegas hits the Internet with this campus publication. For students, soon-to-be students, faculty, and alumni, the "UNLV Magazine" contains news, features, calendar of events, and class notes for everybody's favorite Running Rebels. The magazine is published twice a year. Other Categories: Colleges News Media Newspapers Publications E-Zines Universities Keywords: alumni , campus , electronic magazines , faculty , Nevada , students <a href="#top">Top</a> <a name="w">Web</a> as a Learning Tool <A HREF="http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~connie/interests.html">http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~connie/interests.html</A> Looking for another jumping-off point into the Web? This list of lists is segmented into topics on art, music, science, history, world news, animals, education, and entertainment. From the top page, users will be led into a sub-menu of links to quality Web sites within the topic category. Expore two interesting links inside the History category to the U.S. Holocaust Museum and the Library of Ethiopian Texts. The makers of the site also provide several Pick's of the Week to highlight favorite new sites appearing on the Web. Other Categories: Education Resources Internet Resources Search Tools Web Indexes Where the Buffalo Roam <A HREF="http://plaza.xor.com/wtbr/index.html">http://plaza.xor.com/wtbr/index.html</A> This online comic portrays the underground world of college life. Explore topics like sex, football, philosopy, and religion. Archived copies of the comic are available in addition to books and T-shirts for sale. Other Categories: Colleges Humor Publications Keywords: comics Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction <A HREF="http://www.state.wi.us/agencies/dpi">http://www.state.wi.us/agencies/dpi</A> Education and libraries are the focus of this site provided by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, providing a variety of K-12 projects, lesson plans, and good educational links. Teachers in Wisconsin, as well as teachers nationally, will benefit from the information here. Other Categories: Education Research K-12 Schools Keywords: libraries World Wide Web Virtual Library: Education <A HREF="http://www.csu.edu.au/education/library.html">http://www.csu.edu.au/education/library.html</A> Sponsored by Charles Stuart University, this online library is a fabulous Web page to begin an online resource-search on any issue concerning education. The site offers a complete listing of educational resources for an abundance of topics. The list presented is comprehensive, covering the educational home pages of several countries, and information on related sites and newsgroups. Other Categories: Education Resources Libraries WWW Servers for Education <A HREF="http://edweb.cnidr.org">http://edweb.cnidr.org</A> Of interest to educators looking to integrate the Internet into their curriculum, this site provides links to such resources as the National Arts and Education Information Network of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the National Science Foundation's Global Schoolhouse Project. There are several links to excellent K-12 educational resources. Other Categories: Education Research Education Technology K-12 Schools Teaching Tools Keywords: middle schoolchildren , teaching aids WWW Servers in Hong Kong <A HREF="http://www.cuhk.hk/hkwww.html">http://www.cuhk.hk/hkwww.html</A> This is a massive site with a home page covering everything about Hong Kong University. 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