Exploring Secondary Internet Resources January 28,2008
Presented by Mark Schneider & Carla Bengle, GESD
Streaming Audio & Video Sites
EdVideo (passcode for set-up is KYXsvyqJbS)
http://powermediaplus.com/clearProfile.asp
United Streaming- www.unitedstreaming.com
The Internet Archive is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, we provide free access to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.
http://www.archive.org/index.php
Free Movies, documentaries, cartoons, tv-shows, music & entertainment
http://www.moviesfoundonline.com/
Social Studies
Historical Census Browser
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/index.html
Fed Stats- statistics from more than 100 agencies
Public Agenda (Critical issues) - http://www.publicagenda.org/index.cfm
Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive & Transcription Project
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft/
English
Quotations - http://www.quotationspage.com/
E-texts:
The Elements of Style - http://www.bartleby.com/141/
World Wide School – a collection of various subjects
http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/catalogs/bysubject-top.html
Early American Fiction Collection - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/eaf/pubindex.html
Middle English Collection - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/collections/languages/english/mideng.browse.html
Shakespeare Collection - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/shakespeare/
Women writers - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/Women-Writers.html
Poetry Archives - http://www.emule.com/poetry/
Apache Stories - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/apache/
Great Books - http://www.bartleby.com/reference/
Bibliomania - http://www.bibliomania.com/bibliomania-static/index.html
Merriam-Webster - http://www.m-w.com/
Music/Art
All Music – info about all genres, history, artists, composers
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=30:
Arts in Education Directory- http://www.artsineddirectory.org/
Library
What should I read next? - http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/books/search
Based on the book (searchable database of books to movies)- http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/movies/
Citation Machine - http://citationmachine.net/
Research & Documentation - http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/
APA guide- http://library.osu.edu/sites/guides/apagd.php
You Quote it You Note it - http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/plagiarism/
Tools for Real time assessment of Information Literacy Skills - http://trails-9.org/index.php?page=home
Collection of slideshows covering various research/library topics - http://www.slideshare.net/bogeybear/slideshows
YA Book reviews - http://www.flamingnet.com/
Magazine articles (pdf) from 1860-1922 - http://oldmagazinearticles.com/
Library thing- http://www.librarything.com/
Grants & Funding
http://www.donorschoose.org/donors/leadershipboard.html?category=0
Teacher travel grants-
Japan Fullbright - http://www.iie.org/Website/WPreview.cfm?WID=194
Educators to Saudia Arabia- http://www.iie.org//programs/aramco/,
Toyota Intl. Teacher program- http://www.iie.org/Template.cfm?&Template=/programs/toyota/default.htm
Korean Studies Workshop- http://www.iie.org//Admin/Website/WPreview.cfm?CWID=768
Science & Engineering
MIT Open courseware for HS- http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/home/index.htm
Science of Ancient Egypt- http://www.fi.edu/learn/tut/9-12/index.html
Animal diversity web- http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
Wildfinder- mapping the world’s species - http://worldwildlife.org/wildfinder/
Technology
Bookmarking-
Ikeepbookmarks- http://ww2.ikeepbookmarks.com/Default.asp
Pagekeeper - http://pagekeeper.teachingmatters.org/home
Google tools - http://homepage.mac.com/clarow/Google_Tools_Conf/Tools.html#documents_supplement
Google lit trips - http://web.mac.com/jburg/GoogleLit/Home.html
Podcasting reources- http://fc.niskyschools.org/~mgreene/
Wiki tutorial- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A204JcGQiY0
Web 2.0 overview (has videos that explain social bookmarking, wikis & other tools) - http://thecommoncraftshow.blip.tv/#593521
Computer training handouts - http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/district/etc/paul/handouts.html