24 frames per second - provides a forum for uniquely personal reactions to films and filmmakers; a broad range of formats has been established for the participation and interaction of its readers.
Children's Software Revue - this site offers searchable
databases of over 3,600 educational software reviews and
more than 600 children's software producers. A directory
of the forty most prominent children's software companies
as well as links to other online review sources are also
provided. The site is maintained by a software reviewer
and two educators with assistance from various test
families and school children.
Africanized Honey Bees - information from the Entomology Department at UC
Riverside on the encroachment of this aggressive variety
of bees upon southern California. Includes full-text articles
on removing bee stings and on creating traps for straggler
bees left following swarm or colony removal.
Bad Fads Museum - Divided into four sections: Fashion; Collectibles; Activities; and Events; each fad is
accompanied by a picture and brief text. For the student of
popular culture, this is a fun site about "the fads you wish
would stay forever or (never come back)."
Universal Shipping Calculator - site calculates the cost of shipping your packages
nationwide and worldwide from the United States. To
calculate, enter the zip code of the origin, the destination,
and the weight and dimensions of the package.
Biblio Magazine - online version of the monthly magazine for collectors of books, manuscripts, and ephemera. Coverage
includes antiquarian, rare, art, modern first, and fine press
books as well as autographs, historic, scientific, and
literary manuscripts, and ephemera, such as posters.
Concordances of Great Books - Over 200 classics of literature are here, in the genres of
fiction, poetry, philosophy, religion, drama, and history.
Currently, over 80 authors are represented. You can view
the list alphabetically, or by author. Once you make a
selection, search to find a particular passage within the
book.
CrankyCritic - Film students can tell you what is good for you. Cranky tells you what is good to sit through. He also tells you enough about himself that you'll be able to tell if your taste and his are compatible.
Bookmarklets: Free Tools for Power Surfing - use of JavaScript included in URLs you can
bookmark that can enhance your efficiency in searching
the Internet, as well as several other scripts for checking
Web page data, changing the look of pages you're
viewing, navigating, and changing windows.
Cholesterol - A to Z kind of explanation for cholesterol brought to
you by the American Heart Association. Includes the
various types of cholesterol (HDL, LDL, Triglycerides) and
information on cholesterol and diet, exercise, alcohol and
drugs, and much more.
Socrates - 469-399 B.C. - annotated, hyperlinked,
online texts of the Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and
Phaedo, in addition to annotated links to other Internet
resources relating to Socrates. Produced by the
Philosophy Department at Clarke College.
Allexperts.com - a wide range of volunteer subject experts, all ready to answer your questions. Pick a particular topic, browse the lists of
volunteers (and their credentials), and ask away! You should get a
response within one to three days.
Home Maintenance and Repair - Michigan State University Extension Services database
of hundreds of tips on caring for your home and the stuff you put in
it. You can find tips on everything from stain removal to controlling
carpenter bees to fixing a plugged drain.
Mathematics Encyclopedia - What is an abacus? What did Euclid discover? Find answers to these and other questions with this browsable math encyclopedia.
Absurd Math Interactive - Use your math skills to navigate through this bizarre world, dodging the thought police as you try to unravel the secrets of problem solving. A pop-up "mathulator" (calculator) helps you move from level to level.
This is MEGA Mathematics - A project of the Los Alamos National Research Laboratory, this site has puzzles, a glossary, and special topics on math concepts such as infinity, graphs, and algorithms.
Curious and Useful Math - tricks and rules for quickly calculating certain types of math problems. There's also some entertaining trivia and other math facts that are nice to slip into casual conversation. Some of it's Useful and some of it's Curious.
AICT - Art Images for College Teaching - images that may be downloaded and copied provided the images will be used for educational or personal purposes. AICT consists of five broad chronological
sections necessary for teaching art history: Ancient, Medieval Era,
Renaissance & Baroque, 18th - 20th Century, and Non-Western cultures.
