Education
165 sites
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- Schools & Universities (15)
- Tutorials & How-To (71)
- Reference (78)
https://mwchomepage.tripod.com/
Matt Covington's personal homepage documents his experience as a deaf student at Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf, including a dedicated 'Hearing Journey' section that chronicles his cochlear implant experience. The site includes a resume, CI (cochlear implant) information, FAQs, and photos, making it a personal window into life with hearing loss and assistive technology.
https://acesounderglass.com/
Aceso Under Glass is Elizabeth's curiosity-driven blog that digs into practical knowledge ranging from clothing quality and shopping strategies to statistics, queuing theory, and the history of Bell Labs. The tagline 'What if we understood more things?' captures the spirit of a writer who investigates everyday and technical topics with analytical rigor and genuine enthusiasm.
https://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs092/WIRES/internet.html
Hosted on Brown University's CS department server, this page offers an educational look at how the internet works at a foundational level. Part of the CS092 course materials, it serves as an accessible primer on the technical infrastructure and concepts that underpin modern networking.
https://webexhibits.org/butter
A richly written educational exhibit exploring the history, global traditions, composition, and making of butter across human civilizations. From ancient Mesopotamia to modern French farms, this webexhibits.org feature treats butter as a cultural and culinary artifact worthy of deep exploration.
https://cyberphysics.co.uk/
Cyberphysics is a comprehensive web-based physics revision resource written by a qualified British physics teacher, covering GCSE and A-Level topics including atomic physics, electricity, radioactivity, waves, and medical physics. Winner of the IOP Web Awards in 2010, it serves students at KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels as well as their parents and teachers.
https://libguides.brooklyn.cuny.edu/Film/filmreviews
Brooklyn College Library's research guide for film studies compiles curated databases and review sources for students and researchers, including EBSCO's Film & Television Literature Index and other scholarly resources. A handy academic starting point for anyone seeking professional film criticism, retrospective reviews, and cinema research tools.
http://emergencydude.com/
EmergencyDude.com is a comprehensive guide to emergency preparedness covering natural disasters from earthquakes and tsunamis to blizzards and volcanoes, with practical advice on water, food, first aid, and evacuation planning. The site takes a friendly, approachable tone to walk families through building survival plans and understanding their specific needs before disaster strikes.
https://alothman-b.tripod.com/
Buthaina Al-Othman, an EFL/ESP instructor at Kuwait University, maintains this professional hub for her English language teaching courses including remedial, scientific, legal, and engineering English. The site features student projects, useful links for language learners, TESOL professional development resources, and archives of her presentations with the Webheads community spanning over a decade.
https://itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/index.htm
The NIST/SEMATECH e-Handbook of Statistical Methods is a comprehensive online reference produced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, covering statistical techniques used in science, engineering, and manufacturing. It serves as an authoritative guide for practitioners needing rigorous, well-documented methods for data analysis, quality control, and process improvement.
https://ntsc-tv.com/
A deep-dive technical tutorial site covering every aspect of NTSC color television, from scanning and sync to color encoding, digital TV graphics, and VCR circuits. With over 300 URLs spanning 90 subjects, it walks through the full signal chain from antenna to CRT with historical context including the original 1953 NTSC standards.