Web Resources
Here is a listing of useful sites my classmates and I have posted to our class discussion board:
General Reference/Miscellaneous:
- Metric System Conversion Calculator
- Etymology Online Dictionary
- Amazon.com: Askville
- 43 Things: Social Networking + Productivity Tools
- The Google-ization of Everything blog
- Metafilter: Community Weblog
- Free Management Library: Basics of Developing Surveys
- GetHuman: Telephone Directory
Research:
- Complete Planet Deep Web Directory
- Library of Congress: Ask a Librarian
- Library of Congress Web Resources
- Noodle Tools
- Quick & Dirty Tips: Grammar Girl
- Summize: Review search engine
- Exploratorium: the Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception
- Free Education on the Internet
History:
Travel:
- Holiday Travel Tips
- Travel Directory: Johnny Jet
- Airline Flight Schedules
- Visiting Illinois
- Visiting Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Maps
- Illinois Maps
- Illinois Museums
- Wisconsin Museums
- Miss Pronouncer: The Wisconsin Pronunciation Guide
Reading:
- GSLIS Internet Toolbar
- New York Times Book Review 100 Best of 2007
- Learn Out Loud:Audio and Video Resources for Learning
- Librivox: Free Audio Recordings of Public Domain Books
- Project Gutenberg: Public Domain recordings and e-books
- Juvenile Series & Sequels
Cooking:
- Home & Family Network: Cooking with Kids
- Christmas Cooking with Kids
- Holiday Cooking with Kids
- Cooking with Kids
- Christmas Cooking: North Pole Kitchen Cookbook
Health Information:
- MedlinePlus: Information from the National Library of Medicine
- Mayo Clinic
- National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine
- PubMed
- KidsHealth
- American Optometric Association
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- WebMD
- Medical Library Association
- Lab Tests Online
- RxList: The Internet Drug Index for Prescription Drugs and Medications
- Relaxation Podcasts from UW-Health
- Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body Online Exhibition
- Visual Medical Dictionary
- Cyber Bullying
Arts & Crafts:
Real Estate:
The Arts:
Popular Culture:
Sports:
Science:
Grants/Giving:
Fun & Games:
