7 Alternatives to Wikis

 

21st Century Information Fluency Project - provides free online resources to all educators and learners so that they may locate, evaluate and use digital information resources more effectively, efficiently and ethically. Includes free online learning and search modules, and lesson plans.

 

Acronyms & Abbreviations

An Artist's Toolkit

 

Babel Fish Translation - Translates from one language to another.     

Best Information on the NET (BIOTN) - A wonderful site with a little bit of almost everything.

Book reviews from All Readers.com

 

theCanned - see Job Search Information below

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications

 

  Testing and Education Reference Center - Careers

 

Career Clusters: Pathways to Seamless Education in Montana 

Census Information

Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

 

The Classical Library - Fiction, Poetry, Philosophy, Religion, History, Politics and Biographies.

 

Citation Machine - by David Warlick - this site also has reference materials.

 

(c)ollectanea! - The Center for Intellectual Property (CIP) at the University of Maryland University College, a blog portal addressing the cultural, political and legal context of copyright.

 

Congress Votes Database

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

Critical Thinking Community

 

Digital Atlas of Montana

Drought - Resources for coping with the drought

 

Eastern Montana Self-Help Law

EasyBib- Free citation formats

Election Guide

 

Fafsa

Familiar Quotations

FedLaw - Directory of U.S. codes, federal legislation, and Supreme Court and other federal court rulings. 

Free Reproducible Language and Early Literacy Activities - Developed by Angela Notari-Syverson, Ph.D. and Colleagues.

 

    GED Study Guides and Practice Tests           Google Earth                  Google Language Tools

 

    Government Documents Library

Government Information Online - Ask a Librarian

Government Printing Office

Government Printing Office Online Resources: A-Z Resource List

Government Recalls

 

Infopeople - Best Search Tools Chart

Information Please

Internet Legal Resource Guide- Information about law and the legal profession. 

 

    IRS - Information               Federal Tax Forms                 Montana Tax Forms

 

    Job Search Information - The Canned       Montana Employmet Services        USAJOBS

 

    KidsClick               KidInfo

 

Language Tools - Another language translator

Librarians' Index to the Internet- A searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 5,200 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to the public library user's information needs. 

LibrarySpot- This site has lots of "stuff" to help answer your information needs.

LitQuotes

 

Maps of Earth - TerraServer 

Mapquest- World Atlas - maps to print or email.

Mardigian Library Internet Resources- (formerly the Virtual Reference Desk) Maintained by the staff of the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Mardigian Library.

 

Montana Colleges

Montana GIS Portal 

Montana Law Links

Montana Legislative Session

Montana State Agency Listings

Montana State Law Library

Montana State Library

Montana State Library and Information Services Department - The Library and Information Services Department serves the work-related information needs of state government employees, provides backup reference assistance to librarians throughout the state, and provides public access to state government publications for Montana citizens.

Montana 2 year Colleges

Montana University System - Transfer Core Curriculum

Mrs. Fix It - Home Repair

 

National Transportation Library - full text articles

 

OnGuard Online - website for online safety

Online Map Lists

 

    Quoteland- Quotations

 

    Patent Search - Google 

    Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection- University of Texas at Austin

    Power Point Instructions

 

Refdesk.com- This site has three goals: fast access, intuitive and easy navigation, and comprehensive content, rationally indexed. A great source for facts on the NET.

 

Repositories of Primary Resources - A listing of over 5000 web sites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness and appropriateness. Those added or revised within the last thirty days or so are marked.

 

Research Navigator.com

Resource Shelf

 

Science.gov

Scholarship Help

Selective Service System

Study Tips & Test-Taking Strategies- Marquette University Tax Forms -

 

TED- stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from those three worlds. Since then its scope has become ever broader.

Test Prep Review - Online practice tests

Thesaurus

Theater Words- SPEECHES and plays.

Truth or Fiction - email Reality Check!

 

Urban Dictionary          USA.gov          U.S. Government Documents

 

Web Junction- An online community of libraries and other agencies sharing knowledge and experience to provide the broadest public access to information technology.

Wikipedia - in English

Wikipedia Selection for Schools

Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders

Wordle - generates “word clouds” from text that you provide.

 

Your House and Home

 

Zip Codes - By States

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Educational Research Resources

 Geography Resources

Kaleidoscope - Southeast Montana's Language Arts-English-Library Teachers Resources

Generic Lesson Plans

Math Resources

MCC Instructors

Reading Resources

Science Resources

Teacher Resources

Writing Resources