This page will assist you with enhance your general knowledge with the assistance of a variety of reference tools.
- The Argus Clearinghouse - This web site provides a central access point for value-added topical guides which identify, describe, and evaluate Internet-based information resources.
- InterNic Directory of Directories - This site is an index of entries that point to resources, products and services accessible through the Internet.
- The WWW Virtual Library - This web site is a distributed subject catalogue for the massive, indispensible Virtual Library project from CERN.
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Subject Catalogue
- The Internet Encylopedia - This WWW site is an encyclopedia composed of information available on the Internet.
- Electronic Library - This site makes it possible to conduct real research over the Internet, using a deep database of reliable sources.
- Welcome to Encyclopedia Britannica Online
- Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Online -- Introduction
- Webster's Dictionary - Access to this popular dictionary is provided on the Internet by Exicite.com to assist with your work look-up.
- WWWebster Dictionary - Search screen
- Online Dictionaries - This is a WWW page containing many links to various bilingual and other online dictionaries.
- Oxford English Dictionary - This external site is the poplular dictionary that is currently under construction.
- BABEL - This site provides a glossary of computer, networking and communications related acronyms and abbreviations.
- ROGETS - This external site allows you to search for synonyms by the headwords or full text.
- ROGET'S Thesaurus Search Form
- Bartlett's Quotations - A web site devoted to various quotations.
- Quotations - The collections at this site contain thousands of quotations, old and new, familiar and obscure, humorous and pompous, ironic and maybe even a little profound.
- The Quotations Page
- The Quotations Page
- Acronyms - A basic utility to interprete acronyms.
- Acronym Expander - Another simple tool that translates the many acronyms that we deal with daily.
- Switchboard - Free nationwide residential and commercial directory offers users the opportunity to find people and businesses.
- Four11 Phone Directory - The Four11 directory is a free online search and listing service providing a complete U.S. telephone white pages directory, as well as unique email address listings.
- Big Yellow - Allows users to locate over 16 million U. S. businesses.
- AT&T Toll Free Internet Directory - Users are able to browse or search for any toll free number.
- United States Post Office Zip+4 Code Lookup - Users can enter an address the lookup will standardize the address, return the ZIP+4 Code, and provide the county name.
- 555-1212.com - Site permits name---phone # and reverse lookups
- Map Quest - An interactive atlas that allows you to find any place in the world.
- Map a Location - Interactive maps that will literally pinpoint a location in the U.S. This site also provides static maps for major U.S. and International cities.
- Lycos Road Map - An every day tool to get directions, prepare a map of your city for your home page, or even locate someone by their domain name or email address.
- Internet Address Finder
- Internet Address Finder Locate a person in the USA
References Part II
Directories and Search Engines
- HotBot
- Britannica's Birthday Calendar
- Britannica's Birthday Calendar
- APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet
- Casey's Snow Day Reverse Dictionary
- ILC Glossary of Internet Terms
- Return to Top
Academic Journals & More Search Engines
- Search abstracts of AERA Journals
- Search abstracts of AERA Journal Articles
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
- There are two ways this site may be used.? First, it will look your search term up in the ERIC thesaurus, If the term does not appear, the wizard will suggest some terms from the thesaurus that might capture your intent. Once you and the wizard have identified a term that captures your intent, the wizard will tell you about broader terms, narrower terms, and related terms and allow you to add them to the search. Once you have retrieved a document that is a "bestmatch" you can ask the wizard to find more like it.
- AACE--Assn. for the Advancement. of Computing in Education
- AACE--Assn. for the Advancement. of Computing in Education. For journals click "Publications"
- CAUSE/EFFECT
- CAUSE/EFFECT is a practitioner's journal for college and university managers and users of information resources--information, technology, and services--published quarterly by CAUSE, the association for managing and using information resources in higher education.
- Center for the Study of Online Communities
- CQ (College Quarterly) Home Page
- A Canadian publication focussing on Community College issues. Some interesting papers on performance assessment.
- The Chronicle of Higher Education: Academe This Week
- Computer in Libraries
- Computer Supported Collaborative Learning 1996 Conf. Proceedings
- Links to all the papers presented at the 1995 CSCL Conference.
- Educational Leadership
- Association for Supervisions & Curriculum Development Journal : "Educational Leadership"
- Education Policy Analysis Archives
- Journal of Interactive Learning Research (JILR)
- Journal of Interactive Media in Education
- Journal of College Science Teaching
- Journal of Interactive Media in Education
- JIME started by the Open University's Knowledge Media Institute. This online peer-reviewed journal covers the theoretical and practical aspects of interactive media in education.
- Intellimation Home Page
- The Intellimation Web Site is still in a pre-release phase. You are welcome to explore what we've got so far, but be forewarned that some of the links lead nowhere.
- National Science Teachers Association-- A listing of the Assoc.'s Journals.
- New Chalk
- A Bi-Weekly Featuring Instructors' Use of Networked Technologies
- T.H.E. Journal
- The Combined AAUP Journals Catalog
- Technology & Learning Home Page
- T&L magazine, the leading publication for technology-using educators. T&L Online also welcomes parents and others interested in technology-based products & activities helping learners.
- CMC Magazine Index
- Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine (ISSN 1076-027X) reports about people, events, technology, public policy, culture, practices, study, and applications related to human communication and interaction in online environments.
- Educom Publications Page
- Educom publications target academic policy makers and planners by offering concise, timely information on issues related to Legal & policy, national networking and teaching and learning and publishing issues in the information technology era. Educom Review, Educom's premier bimonthly magazine, explores the convergence of learning, communications, and information technology. Edupage, a three-times-a-week electronic newswire, summarizes developments in information technology. Educom Update, a twice-a-month electronic information service, covers news about Educom.
- Teaching & Learning Index From Educom Review
- Teaching & Learning Index is a list of articles from the Educom Review, sorted alphabetically by author, that pertain to Teaching & Learning issues.
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