01 December 2006
Plants In Motion
"Time-lapse photography allows us to easily see the movements of plants and clearly demonstrates that plants are living organisms capable of some extraordinary things." various phases of plant life, both on cellular and external level
Infoplease: Encyclopedia, Almanac, Atlas, Biographies, Dictionary, Thesaurus. Free online reference, research & homework help.
by 3 othersa look-up source for information
28 November 2006
HHMI's BioInteractive
by 1 otherexcellent science site with explanations and many visuals; interesting site design
27 November 2006
Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by 4 othersa librarian teaches you about the dark web; originally written 2001, updated Oct. 2006
24 November 2006
Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need
by 9 othershow to refine a topic and its searches; updated for web 2.0 and specialty searching; good for anyone starting to do Internet research on a topic and will take you to some previously unused search tools
TeacherSource | learning.now . Tag - You're Delicious! | PBS
may 06 discussion of how delicious works; useful overview and collection of comments. PBS teachersouce is also worth visiting from time to time
H2O Playlist: UDL and Web 2.0: Confronting the Drunk Librarian
considering Web 2.0 in the context of Internet useability for people with disabilities
20 November 2006
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
11th edition, 2006, extensive, downloadable word files, not links
18 November 2006
JEP - The Journal of Electronic Publishing
many of the past issues were on thematic concerns; ever of greater importance in academic and knowledge communities is the how-to of electronic publishing
16 November 2006
Visual thinking school on Squidoo
by 1 otherbasic concepts broken down into useful small steps, with many visual examples to guide process. Web 2.0 in that it provides for interaction and author's introduction to sections.
11 November 2006
Women's Studies Resources
various areas, see "art" and "feminist theory"
LibrarySpot.com: Encyclopedias, maps, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries & more.
by 7 othersfrom "start spot" which has other such categorized listing pages for movies, shopping, museums, etc.
Librarian Chick - tools for learning
by 4 otherslinks to resources like Books/Audio books, Calculators, Collaboration, Student Loans, Foreign Language, Graphs/Presentation, Lectures, Notes/Writing, Online Learning, Poetry, Reference, Science/Space, Test Taking/Prep
ArtandCulture
information on the visual arts, performing arts, design, literature, music and film; short entries on major figures
Fifty Ways to Take Notes
by 31 othersboth online and offline, include clippings or your own musings or both
Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"
a visual map, with links, of how to use metasites for knowledge acquisition, research, and reading online; author has other such maps on his site; useful for students as mode of presenting info and for info itself.
09 November 2006
Teaching resources links
a wide variety of intriguing paths to follow, listed alphabetically; a interesting way to set up a links page, although I prefer annotations
06 November 2006
Litsum: The Most Free Literature Summaries, Study Guides and Book Summaries
by 3 otherslike Cliff's Notes but now free; teachers beware and forget about those book reports on the classics
Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0: Part 3
by 1 otherOct 06, review of software potentially useful to students and teachers; overview useful for folks interested in thinking about Internet and education in new ways
