Education
165 sites
Subcategories:
- Schools & Universities (15)
- Tutorials & How-To (71)
- Reference (78)
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://midnightbeach.com/hs
Jon Shemitz built this sprawling, neutral homeschooling resource over more than a decade, compiling over 140 pages of non-commercial information without pushing any particular methodology or ideology. Homeschooling parents will find extensive guides, vendor listings, file downloads, and discussion links covering virtually every aspect of educating children at home.
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.
https://internetslang.com/
InternetSlang.com is a comprehensive dictionary of internet slang, acronyms, and abbreviations drawn from chat rooms, SMS, Twitter, blogs, and online forums, browsable by letter or searchable by term. Running since 2002, it covers thousands of entries and even allows users to submit new acronyms, making it a living reference for the ever-evolving language of the web.
https://sites.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Amy.Bruckman/papers/old-papers.html
Georgia Tech professor Amy Bruckman's academic papers archive covers her research on online communities, constructionist learning, MUDs, virtual worlds, and identity in cyberspace. Papers span topics from gender-swapping on the internet to educational uses of text-based virtual reality environments like MOOSE Crossing, making it a rich snapshot of early internet social research.
https://consumerworld.org/pages/resource.htm
Consumer World is a comprehensive directory of over 2000 links covering everything a savvy shopper or consumer needs, from product reviews and price comparisons to government agencies, scam alerts, and legal rights. First launched in 1995, it covers automotive buying guides, credit and banking resources, travel deals, and consumer complaint resources all in one place.
http://eslminiconf.net/mail.html
ESL MiniConference Online is a long-running newsletter and community hub for English as a Second Language teachers, featuring reader letters, profiles, and news from TESOL professionals around the world. Founded and edited by Dr. Robert Bruce Scott, the site archives correspondence and announcements spanning over a decade, offering a fascinating window into the global ESL teaching community.
https://lexilogos.com/francais_ancien.htm
Lexilogos, created by Xavier Nègre, is a comprehensive reference portal aggregating dictionaries and lexicons for Old and Middle French from the 9th through the 16th centuries, including the renowned Godefroy dictionary and the DMF. Researchers and language enthusiasts will find an impressive collection of searchable historical dictionaries, travel narrative corpora, and scholarly lexicographic resources covering medieval French dialects and Romance languages.
https://cs.odu.edu/~jwu
Dr. Jian Wu is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Old Dominion University whose research focuses on digital libraries, scholarly document analysis, open science, and natural language processing. The page chronicles his lab's latest accepted papers at top venues like JCDL and ACM Hypertext, lists collaborators from institutions worldwide, and links to his publications, teaching, and the LAMP-SYS Lab.
https://nimi.li/
nimi.li is a comprehensive, interactive dictionary for Toki Pona, a constructed minimalist language with just over 130 core words. Visitors can browse all vocabulary sorted by frequency of use, writing system, and rarity, with detailed definitions and particle usage notes for each entry.