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"Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one." - Augustine Birrel

Archive.org - [English] - Extensive "library" of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form (Moving Images, Texts, Audio, Software). Like a paper library, provides free access to researchers, historians, scholars, general public. Major corporate sponsors.
CollegeBoard.com - [English] - USA non-profit association, thousands of schools, colleges, universities. Connects students, parents, educators to standard tests, admissions, financial aid, teaching, learning. Programs include SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, Advanced Placement. Also in Spanish.
Exploratorium - [English] - One of the first science museums on the World Wide Web. Thousands of pages exploring many topics. Museum and educational center located in Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California. Hundreds of fun exhibits about science, art, human-perception.
Highlights.com - [English] - For kids and parents, educational Web-site (USA) with loads of fun content and products to buy: arts/crafts, reading, games/sports, play, science, toys, puzzles. Popular "Highlights for Children" magazine has no ads. See highlightskids.com also.
Madrina.com - [English] - Reviews Web-sites about wide range of subjects: art, education, finance, health, history, literature, psychology, philosophy, philanthropy, spirituality, travel, wisdom traditions. Visitors contribute links, quotes, images. Highly recommended!
Nobel Prize - [English] - International awards given for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and peace. Estate of Alfred Nobel (Swedish businessman, inventor of dynamite) funds monetary prize, gold medal, diploma. Educational and inspiring.
Open Directory Project (DMOZ.ORG) - [English] - Comprehensive human-edited directory of the Worldwide Web. Constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. Many languages! Thousands of ideas for exploration and self-education in or out of the classroom.
Wikipedia.org - [English] - Web-based, free-content, non-profit international encyclopedia written collaboratively by volunteers. Editions in more than 200 different languages. Almanac, gazetteer, current events topics. One of the most popular reference sites on the Internet.
Antioch University - [English] - Antioch (founded 1852, one of the first non-sectarian co-educational colleges) is now a multi-campus university in four USA regions. Famous "work+study" programs. Many alumni have become inspiring agents of social change in communities worldwide.
Distance Learning (in DMOZ.ORG) - [English] - Self-education can succeed if you do it right. Lists many Web-sites internationally, also educational resources and helpful (sometimes cautionary) articles. Many languages. Part of the Open Directory Project.
eduScapes.com - [English] - For teachers, parents, students, life-long learners of all ages. Founders are authors and educators who work with adults and children around the world to effectively integrate technology into teaching and learning environments.
"How Stuff Works" - Science Channel - [English] - For kids who want to learn what makes things go, stop, fly, turn colors, explode, compute, make electricity, use electricity, and send messages back from Mars. Great also for older kids who remain curious!
Windows to the Universe - [English] - User-friendly learning system for Earth and Space sciences and exploration. Rich array of documents, images, movies, animations, data. For libraries, museums, schools, homes, and workplace. Reading levels for elementary-, middle-, high-school.
 
BumperCar ("Web browser just for kids") - [English] - Offers unparalleled content-control, security, and customization features. Gets rave reviews from concerned educators, parents, magazines, trade shows -- and kids! Tons of fun, too. For Macintosh OS X.

The DIOSA.ORG domain provides free listings for organizations which actively protect our global environment or provide resources for human health, maternity, learning, teaching, spiritual training, and philanthropy. [Suggest A Web-site]

The four Diosa domains together offer a highly selective Directory of Worldwide Web-sites which promote international cooperation through commerce, political and news networks, social-service organizations, and digital-video media.

 
 
 

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