Educational Resources

Educational Resources
An Internet Hotlist on Educational Resource

created by mrsjhattemer
Edison State College

Introduction | Reference Sites | Edutainment Sites | Computer Sites

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about Educational Resource, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Reference Sites

Britannica - Contains over 82,000 articles, more than 13,000 images, 1,600 clickable maps and 4,000 indexed timeline entries with Web links, videos, audio clips, and more.
LifePrint - Uses text, hundreds of step-by-step photos, animations, and illustrations to teach over 2,600 signs; includes curriculum workbooks, learning games, and finger spelling.
Wikipedia - The biggest multilingual free content encyclopedia on the Internet. Over two million collaboratively written articles with thousands of images and reference links to explore.

Edutainment Sites

Backyard Baseball - Select players from 30 Major League Baseball teams or create your own team colors, ballpark, and strategy. Play online with other Windows users.
Dogz - Use voice recognition to train your Dogz to sit, fetch, or create custom scenes with the Play Scene Editor.
SimCity4 - Explore SimCity, one of the more widely used student edutainment games. With SimCity, you can create an entire city from the ground up.

Computer Sites

Gils Method How To Guides - Gil's Method is a computer How-to website dedicated to provide users with easy to follow instructions, tips, and a place for users to interact and share with one another.
Howstuffworks - A computer program is the key to the digital city: If you know the language you can get a computer to do almost anything you want.
Tech-Recipes - Millions of visitors have received help from the over two thousand step-by-step tutorials found on the site. Most of these were authored by the large community of users that have registered through the site. The most helpful of users are often rewarded with t-shirts, hats, gift certificates, and even personal blogs. The blogs provide the tech-recipes editors and legendary recipe authors a place to express their thoughts and ramblings.

Content by mrsjhattemer, jhattemer@edison.edu
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Last revised Thu Feb 5 16:07:53 US/Pacific 2009