Education
165 sites
Subcategories:
- Schools & Universities (15)
- Tutorials & How-To (71)
- Reference (78)
https://edtechtalk.com/
EdTechTalk is a collaborative webcasting community founded in 2005, bringing together educators to discuss technology, teaching practices, and 21st-century learning through a variety of hosted shows and community forums. With programs like Teachers Teaching Teachers, EdTechWeekly, and Instructional Design Live, it serves as a rich hub for educator-driven conversations about integrating technology in the classroom.
https://tecfa.unige.ch/tecfa/publicat/jermann-papers/Kobbe
A 1997 academic paper from TECFA at the University of Geneva examining how pairs of subjects used multimodal communication tools in a text-based virtual environment called TecfaMOO to solve mystery games collaboratively. The research proposes a novel class of artificial MOO agents called 'observers' that compute interaction statistics to assist human or AI tutors in collaborative learning environments.
http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/index.html
Michael A. Nielsen's free online book 'Neural Networks and Deep Learning' provides a comprehensive, mathematically grounded introduction to deep learning concepts including backpropagation, gradient descent, and convolutional networks. The book is structured as a series of detailed chapters with exercises, code implementations, and visual proofs, making it an exceptional self-study resource for anyone learning AI and machine learning fundamentals.
https://homeschoolersresources.blogspot.com/p/physical-science.html
Marty's homeschool resource page compiles links, videos, lab reports, and module-by-module guides for Apologia's Physical Science curriculum, aimed at parents teaching their kids at home. Each module is broken out individually with supporting materials covering topics like the scientific method, lab notebooks, and hands-on experiments.
http://afterschool.dk/documents/network/fortigate-password-reset
Afterschool.dk is a personal technical reference site packed with how-to guides covering FreeBSD, Unix/Linux, networking equipment, and Windows administration tasks. The FortiGate password reset guide walks through console cable access and CLI commands to regain admin access to a Fortinet firewall, part of a broader collection of sysadmin notes and tutorials.
https://math.dartmouth.edu/archive/c18w99/public_html
The official course page for Dartmouth College's 'Math and Science Fiction' class from Winter 1999, taught by Professors Davies and Trout, exploring the intersection of mathematics and science fiction literature. Featuring a syllabus, assignments, course readings from authors like Isaac Asimov, Greg Egan, and Ursula Le Guin, plus student group project pages covering topics like chaos theory, the Mandelbrot set, and game theory.
http://ccs.mit.edu/21c
Hosted on the MIT Sloan School of Management server, this site archives the six-year 'Inventing the Organizations of the 21st Century' research initiative, which ran from 1994 to 1999 under professors Thomas Malone and Michael Scott Morton. Visitors can explore working papers, a Process Handbook, profiles of innovative organizations, and a manifesto outlining new models for 21st-century business structures.
https://www.cyndislist.com/personal
Cyndi's List is a massive genealogy link directory maintained by Cyndi Ingle, featuring over 317,000 categorized and cross-referenced links to genealogy resources worldwide. This particular section focuses on personal research pages, organizing individual family trees, blogs, wikis, and shared ancestry publications alphabetically for easy browsing.
https://earlymoderntexts.com/
Early Modern Texts offers freely accessible, reader-friendly editions of major philosophical works from the early modern period, spanning thinkers like Descartes, Hume, Kant, Locke, and Spinoza through the 19th century. Prepared by the late philosopher Jonathan Bennett, the texts were carefully modernized for clarity while preserving the original arguments, and the site also includes audio book versions and e-book downloads.
https://learnxinyminutes.com/
Learn X in Y Minutes offers quick, community-driven reference tours of dozens of programming languages, from mainstream picks like Python and C++ to esoteric ones like BF and GolfScript. Created by Adam Bard, the site provides annotated code samples that let developers rapidly survey syntax and idioms across an impressive multilingual catalog with translations in over 20 languages.