Education
165 sites
Subcategories:
- Schools & Universities (15)
- Tutorials & How-To (71)
- Reference (78)
https://fossalearning.neocities.org/
FOSSA Learning, created by Vic, is a learning design framework built around five core principles: free, open, small, simple, and accessible course creation. The site offers a methodology and starter course for teachers and instructional designers who want to build lightweight, inclusive learning materials without cost or proprietary formats.
http://mrspancake.com/
Mrs Pancake offers a continuously updated collection of free printable educational resources aimed at Key Stage 1 and Early Years teachers, parents, and children. Classroom aids like calendar frames, weather symbols, alphabet letters, clock hands, and craft projects make this a handy toolkit for early childhood education.
https://cs.odu.edu/~sampath
The academic homepage of Sampath Jayarathna, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Old Dominion University and recipient of the 2021 NSF CAREER Award, covering his research in neuro information retrieval, data science, and human-information interaction. Visitors can explore his publications, CV, research lab, grants, and a mix of personal interests including a bookshelf and movie list.
https://raytracing.github.io/
A free, publicly available book series teaching ray tracing and path tracing from scratch, written by a veteran graphics instructor who distills course notes into a practical, code-along guide. Readers build a full path tracer step by step, producing impressive rendered images without relying on any graphics API.
https://psych.hanover.edu/aps/teaching.html
Maintained by John H. Krantz at Hanover College, this American Psychological Society page compiles an extensive directory of teaching resources covering nearly every major subfield of psychology, from cognitive and forensic to evolutionary and health psychology. Instructors and students alike will find links to course materials, graduate program rankings, PowerPoint presentation databases, research methods guides, and interactive educational tools.
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://cs.odu.edu/~vashok
Vikas Ashok is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Old Dominion University whose research focuses on Human-Centered Computing and AI-driven assistive technologies for people with vision impairments. The page serves as his academic homepage, listing his research lab, contact details, and courses taught including Natural Language Processing, Databases, and Artificial Intelligence.
https://austinhenley.com/blog/cosine.html
Austin Z. Henley, an Associate Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, dives deep into implementing the cosine function in C from scratch without relying on math.h, exploring several approaches including Taylor series, lookup tables, and bit manipulation. The post includes performance benchmarks, accuracy comparisons, and code samples, and became popular enough to be discussed multiple times on Hacker News and Reddit.
https://thedaringlibrarian.com/2018/08/makerspace-starter-kit-updated.html
The Daring Librarian is Gwyneth Jones's blog for school librarians and educators, with this popular post detailing an updated Makerspace Starter Kit built for a middle school library on a modest budget. It covers what tools and supplies worked, what flopped, and how to set up a low-cost creative space that students can use independently during free periods.
https://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/chap_07.html
Chapter 7 of Chris Pine's 'Learn to Program', a beginner-friendly Ruby programming tutorial covering arrays and iterators with clear explanations and hands-on code examples. The guide is available in over ten language translations and walks complete novices through core programming concepts step by step.