Education Connection Resources by Alphabetical Order
Take Me Home.
A
- Advanced Technology Information
Network
- gopher://caticsuf.csufresno.edu
Agricultural market reports and job listings for the argicultural field.
- Aeronautics and Space Articles
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
1992 space launch list, venus surface phenomena, government bills, electronic
texts, and freeware.
- AIDS Related Information
- gopher://gopher.niaid.nih.gov
CDC statistics, AIDS resources, and catalog of NIH books and journals.
- Australia Information
- gopher://megasun.bch.umontreal.ca
Films, science, sports, books, articles, and news from Australia.
- Australian National Botanic
Gardens Biodiversity Server
- http://155.187.10.12/anbg.html
Information about Australia and Botanical Gardens. Uses pictures and sound
clips.
B
- BBN
K12 WWW Servers
- http://copernicus.bbn.com:70/testbed2/k12/k12Resources.html
- Best of K-12 Internet
Resources
- gopher://tiesnet.ties.k12.mn.us
Path: Best of the K-12 Internet Resources
- Biodiversity and Biological Collections
Gopher
- gopher://huh.harvard.edu
A Harvard University homepage. Directories of biologists, software and
journals. Uses pictures.
- BIOSCI/BIONET
- gopher://gopher.bio.net
Biology news groups server; journals, articles and bibliographies.
- Books Stacks Unlimited
- telnet://books.com
An online searchable book store.
C
- C-Span
- gopher://thorplus.lib.purdue.edu
Path: library catalogs and gophers/instructional media centers/resources for
film and video/C-SPAN gopher
C-SPAN in the classroom, recent press releases, regularly scheduled programs.
Through other paths writing labs with exercises for students and English as a
second language.
- CANCERNET
- gopher://gopher.nih.gov
Path: Health and clinical information/cancernet information
Drug information, NCI fact sheets, searchable database, and patient treatment.
- A
Celebration of Women Writers
- Great links to the writings of women.
- Census
Bureau Gopher
- gopher://gopher.census.gov
Directory of services and information and general census bureau information.
- Central Intelligence Agency
- http://www.odci.gov
CIA Fact Book and good reference maps.
- Commerce Department Economic Bulletin
Board
- telnet://ebb.stat-usa.gov
Login: guest
Reports of Federal Reserve.
- Computer Language List
- gopher://gopher.psg.com
Path: Programming languages/list of all programming
Information on more than 2000 computer languages.
- Congress Members
- gopher://marvel.loc.gov
Path: U.S. Congress/Congressional Directories
State-by-state listing, house directory, lists of phone & fax numbers.
- Congressional Legislation
- telnet://locis.loc.gov
Login: federal legislation
Tracks and describes legislation from 1983-present.
- Copyright Information
- gopher://marvel.loc.gov
Path: Copyright
- CUI W3 Catalog
- http://cuiww.unige.ch
Information from the University of Geneva in French and English.
- Current Affairs Magazines
- http://www.footage.net:2900
Transcripts from news broadcasts; online pictures of images from the National
Archive Collection.
D
- Diversity Resources
- gopher://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu
Path: Research Center/Latinos and the Internet
Contains African-American information, race and racism, and information on
Native Americans.
E
- The E-Mail Pen
Pal
Connection
- http://www.interport.net/~comenius/penpal.html
Find new friends and discover new cultures.
- Education Topics
- gopher://ericir.syr.edu
ERIC clearinghouses, digests file, bibliography database, professional
organizations.
- Education Listserv Archives
- gopher://eric.syr.edu
Path: Education LISTSERV archives
- Educational Newsgroups
- gopher://nysernet.org
Path: Special coll.: Internet help/guide to education newsgroups
- Educational
Online Sources Gopher List
- http://netspace.students.brown.edu/eos/gophers_image.html
- Educational
Online Sources Web List
- http://netspaace.students.brown.edu/eos/webs_image.html
- Educator Resources
- gopher://riceinfo.rice.edu
Path: Information by subject area/Education
- EdWeb: The On-Line K-12 Resource
Guide
- http://edweb.cnidr.org:90
- Einet Galaxy Education Page
- http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy/Social-Sciences/Education.html
Contains a lot of pointers to adult education.
- Electronic Documents via Gopher
- gopher://gopher.unt.edu
Path: Remote information.../Electronic documents
- Envirofreenet
- gopher://envirolink.org
Path: Envirofreenet
Environmental data.
- Environmental Internet
Catalog
- gopher://infoserver.ciesin.org
Path: Environmental Internet Catolog
- Environmental Issues
- gopher://gopher.well.sf.ca.us
Path: Environmental Issues & Ideas
Stories, essays, and book reviews.
F
- FDA Bulletin Board System
- telnet://fdabbs.fda.gov
Login: bbs
At the prompt type "topics".
- FedWorld Beta Home Page
- http://www.fedworld.gov
Government reports and studies, IRS information and forms.
- FEDWORLD
- telnet://fedworld.gov
>From NTIS--science and technology information. Also non-technical
information.
- Film & Video Resources
- gopher://thorplus.lib.purdue.edu
Path: Library cat./Instr. media centers/resources for film and video
Reviews, bibliographies and access to video and movie review database.
- Food Labeling Information
- gopher://esusda.gov
Path: USDA & Other.../Food labeling information: FDA regulations..
Rulings on labeling requirements and related topics.
- French Language Press
Reviews
- gopher://gopher.micro.umn.edu
Path: News/French language press review
Updated regularly.
G
- Gifted Education
- gopher://jhuniverse.hcf.jhu.edu
Path: Divisions, Centers and Affiliates/Centers and Affiliates/Center for
Talented Youth
Resource guides for parents and teachers and pointers to other Internet
resources on gifted children.
- Goddard Space Flight Center
- gopher://gopher.gsfc.nasa.gov
-
H
- Hispanic Resources
- gopher://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu
- Hubble Space Telescope
- telnet://stinfo.hq.eso.org
Login: stinfo
- Humanities Resource Guide
- gopher://una.hh.lib.umich.edu
Path: Inetdirs/guides on the humanities
I
- Intercultural E-Mail Classroom
Connections
- http://www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc/
Service to help teachers and classrooms link with partners in other countries
and cultures through E-mail.
- Interesting
Places for Kids
- http://www.crc.ricoh.com/people/steve/kids.html
Everything a kid could want to online including art, literature, dinosaurs and
geometry.
- Internet and Computer Reference
Resources
- gopher://info.umd.edu
Path: Computing resources/Network info/Reading room
- Internet Directories
- gopher://una.hh.lib.umich.edu
Directories for science, social science, humanities, multiple subjects
- Internet Hunt
- gopher://gopher.cic.net
Path: Internet Hunt
Monthly scavenger hunt--not easy; good practice for surfing the net.
- Internet Public Library
- http://ipl.sils.umich.edu
- Internet Sources of Government
Information
- gopher://gopher.virginia.edu
Path: Library Services/Social Science data.../General Social Science.../(The
Latest) guide to Internet Resources for Government Information; also, check
out the Digital Image Center Collection.
J
- Japan
- gopher://gan.ncc.go.jp
Path: Japan Information
Brief files organized under a dozen categories, including culture, economy,
food, government, and history, even Japanese recipes.
- Jewish Information
- gopher://israel.nysernet.org
Articles about Judiasm, e.g., Jews and Computers, Jewish Libraries, etc.
- Judicial Branch Resources
- gopher://gopher.lib.umich.edu
Path: Social Sciences resources/Government/U.S. Government resources: Judicial
Branch
Contains copyright law and index of Supreme Court Justices.
K
- Kevin's Prarie Dog
Town
- http://www.usask.ca/~lowey/webville/
A cyberspace place.
L
- Legal Information
- gopher://trans.csuohio.edu
Path: Legal sources on the net
Information about computers and the law and foreign law.
- Legislative Branch Resources
- gopher://gopher.lib.umich.edu
Path: Social science.../government/U.S. government resources: Legislative
Branch
Information about House and Senate; LEGIS-SLATE; GAO Reports, Congressional
Committee Assignments.
- Library of Congress
- gopher://marvel.loc.gov
- Library of
Congress
- http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html
Great pictures of every page of the recently recovered Walt Whitman Notebooks;
also, the American Memory section has great graphics and excellent
scholarship. - Library of Congress
Catalog
- telnet://locis.loc.gov
- LM Net Archives
- gopher://ericir.syr.edu
Path: Educational listservs archives/LM Net
Archives of listserv for school library media specialists.
M
- Mathematics Archives
- http://archives.math.utk.edu/k12.html
- Marine Science Information
- gopher://scilibx.ucsc.edu
Path: The Researcher/Science and Engineering.../Earth and Marine Sciences
- Military Collections
- gopher://gopher.well.sf.ca.us
Path: The military...
Papers and viewpoints about the military.
- Minority College and University
Capability Information
- telnet://fedix.fie.com
- Montgomery Blair High School
- http://goober.mbhs.edu
Innovative student work.
N
- National Archaelogical Database
- telnet://cast.uark.edu
Login: nadb
- National Health Security Plan
- gopher://nysernet.org
Path: Ref desk/Social Science/Economics/US Budget and other...
- National Institute of Health
- gopher://gopher.nih.gov
Contains health and clinical information; access to NIH computer.
- National Weather Service
Forecasts
- gopher://ashpool.micro.umn.edu
Path: Weather
- Navigating the Internet Tutorial
- gopher://nic.sura.net
Path: Databases and Network Information/Navigating...
- New Internet Sites
- gopher://liberty.uc.wlu.edu
Path: Explore Internet Resources/New Internet sites
- New York City Information
- gopher://gopher.panix.com
Information about places, organizations, museums, hotels, and shopping in the
Big Apple.
- Newton
- telnet://newton.dep.anl.gov
Login: bbs
Educational electronic bulletin board system.
- The Nine
Planets
- http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
Great visuals and scholarship and easy to navigate.
- Nursing
- gopher://nightingale.con.utk.edu
Gopher organized from a nursing point-of-view.
O
- Online Publications
- gopher://gopher.well.sf.ca.us
Path: Authors, books, periodicals, zines...
Many online magazines, essays and articles.
P
- Penpages
- telnet://psupen.psu.edu
Login: MD (or the 2-letter abbreviation for your state)
Agriculturally oriented database.
- PERU Homepage
- http://www.rcp.net.pe/rcp_ingles.html
Maps and information about Peru. Homepage is in English, but the rest of the
document is in Spanish only.
- Phoenix Police
Department
- http://www.getnet.com/silent/phx_police.html
Safety tips and details about services performed by Phoenix Police Department.
- Phonebooks Around the
World
- gopher://merlot.welch.jhu.edu
Path: Phonebooks around the world
Phonebooks largely from universities.
- Photo Database
- gopher://gopher.panix.com
Path: Panix photographic database
Information about film data, techniques, paper data, chemistry, etc.
- President's Daily Schedule
- gopher://gopher.tamu.edu
Path: Hot topics A&M's.../White House Information/1994.../President's
Daily...
What's he officially doing? Other paths are also good for current events.
- Primate Information
- http://www.primate.wisc.edu/
Internet gopher network for people interested in primatology.
Q
R
S
- SchoolWeb Exploration
Project
- http://k12.cnidr.org:90/swep.html
The Ed Web project, sponsored by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and
CNIDR is a coalition of K-12 schools, universities and businesses, SchoolWeb
helps K-12 schools begin their own Web publishing projects by teaming them up
with sponsors who donate internet account and server space. The project is
currently lookingn for sponsors and schools interested in participating in
SchoolWeb.
- Science Resource Guides
- gopher://una.hh.lib.umich.edu
Path: Inetdirs/guides on the sciences
Internet directory on biological science, computing, earth science, math,
health, etc.
- Scientific Articles
- gopher://gopher.well.sf.ca.us
Path: Science
Articles and book reviews.
- Shadowy Science Projects
- gopher://ralphbunche.rbs.edu
Path: Shadows science project
Articles, discussions, projects about shadows, and stories written by
students.
- The
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
- http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/works.html
Shakespeare and other electric books online.
- Smithsonian Institution Natural History
Gopher
- gopher://nmnhgoph.si.edu
Includes information about botany, vertebrates and invertebrates.
- Social Science Resource
Guides
- gopher://una.hh.lib.umich.edu
Path: Inetdirs/Guides on the social sciences
Internet directories on economics, geography, etc.
- Society and
Culture: Crime
- http://www.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Crime/
News and articles about crime related issues. Link to Center to Prevent
Handgun Violence.
- Sociological Issues
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Wiretap online library/Articles/Sociological issues
Odd assortment, including information on neolithic warefare, Celtic myths.
- Software
- gopher://merlot.welch.jhu.edu
Path: Search and retrieve software
Links and directories to ease search and retrieval from FTP archives.
- Space Information
- telnet://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov
- Spacement
- telnet://spacemet.phast.umass.edu
Login: guest
Science and space-related bibliographies.
- Spoonerisms
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Wiretap online library/Articles/Language/Spooner...
- Subway
- Excellent source for links to a wide range of museums across the country.
T
- Thomas Legislative Information
- http://thomas.loc.gov
Good source for learning how U.S. government works, online Congressional
records and E-Mail directory of Congress.
- Teacher Education
Internet Server
- http://curry.edschool.virginia.ed/teis/
Educational forums for teachers.
- Treaties and International
Covenants
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents.../Treaties and International Covenants
Includes Geneva Conventions, League of Nations, Law of the Sea.
U
- Uncle Bob's Kids'
Page
- http://gagme.wwa.com/~boba/kidsi.html
Lots of interesting links to educational sites such as the Franklin Institute
Virtual Science Museum and the Minneapolis
Institute of Art.
- U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
- telnet://epaibm.rtpnc.epa.gov
Information on EPA.
- U.S. Government Budget, 1996
- gopher://gopher.esa.doc.gov
- U.S. Government Gophers
- gopher://stis.nsf.gov
Path: Other U.S. government gopher servers
Arranged by government agency.
- U.S. Government Today
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents/U.S. government today
Current information.
- U.S. Historical Documents
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents/U.S. Historical...
- U.S. House of Representatives
- gopher://gopher.house.gov
- U.S. Senate
- gopher://gopher.senate.gov
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions
- telnet://nptn.org
Login: visitor
Path: Government House/Project Hermes
- USA Census Information
(1990)
- gopher://gopher.micro.umn.edu
Information on 1990 census. Also links to electronic books from Project
Gutenberg.
- United Nations Gopher
- gopher://nywork1.undp.org
Great for students doing Model UN competitions.
- United Nations Resolutions
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents/United Nations Resolutions
V
- Vietnam War Documents
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents/U.S. Historical documents/Vietnam eara
documents
Documents and reports about the Vietnam era.
- Volcano World
- http://volcano.und.nodak.edu
Good pictures and scholarship; click on maps to locate volcanos and ask a
volcanologist section.
- Vote Smart Project
- http://www.oclc.org/VoteSmart/lwv
W
- Web66 Registry of Schools on the
Web
- http://web66.coled.umn.edu
University of Minnesota College of Education and Hillside Elementary,
Minneapolis, MN. Since March of 1994, we ahve hnosted the Internet's most
comprehensive list of K-12 School WWW servers. In the spirit of graphical
information delivery on the Web, we are now providing a clicable map interface
to our list of school web sites. We also provide text-only links to the
various country and state lists.
- Welcome to the White House
- http://www.whitehouse.gov
Information on the workings of the Whitehouse, Cabinet and Government. Sound
clips of President, Vice President and Socks the cat.
- The White
House Collection of American Crafts
- http://www.nmaa.si/edu/whc/americancrafts
An interesting look at American crafts and their artists through
video, sounds, and pictures.
- Women's
Studies
- gopher://info.umd.edu
Path: Educational resources/Academic research by topic/Women's studies
A variety of resources related to the study of women in society.
- World Constitutions
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents.../World constitutions
Includes China, Peru, Hungary, Romania, Japan, etc.
- World War II Documents
- gopher://wiretap.spies.com
Path: Government documents/U.S. historical documents/World War II documents
- Education
Gophers
- gopher://info.asu.edu/11/asu-cwis/education/other
- The World-Wide
Web
Virtual Library--Education
- http://www.csu.edu.au/education/library.html
X
Y
- Yahoo--A Guide to
WWW--Education
- http://akebono.stanford.edu/yahoo/education/
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