Spotlight on Technology

Noam Chomsky:  Education for Whom and for What?

Sites of Interest
eSchool News, School Technology News and Resources

Slashdot- News for Nerds

Technology News - CNET News

Wired Science

Great Technology Sites

101 Best Technology Websites

Top Web Sites - Special Feature from PC Magazine

Top 40 Best Technology News Websites

Best Technology Websites Top Technology Designs Technology

10 Best Technology Blog Profiles

Technology Blogs - Blog Top Sites

UK and Other Societies

BBC - BBC Learning - Newsletter subscription
BBC - Learning - IT
BBC - WebWise
BBC iPlayer - iPlayer Radio Home
BBC Learning
BBC Portal
BBC Schools
BBC's Skillswise
British Library, The
CBBC
Digital Saskatchewan
Educational resources from the BBC

Thinkfinity Resources

Black History Month - Thinkfinity
Black History Month Classroom Collection
Library Thinkfinity Literacy Network
Online Courses Thinkfinity Literacy Network
Thinkfinity
ThinkfinityNY and Beyond - Resources
Verizon Thinkfinity - Lesson Plan Index
Verizon Thinkfinity.org

National Resources

NASA
National Archives' Digital Classroom
National Geographic Education
National Geographic Video
Nature
Smithsonian
Smithsonian Journeys
U.S. Department of Education

Museums

Children's Museum of Indianapolis, The
Metropolitan Museum
Museums around the world
Smithsonian Institute

Library of Congress

American Memory from the Library of Congress
Everyday Mysteries
Exhibitions (Library of Congress)
Exhibitions- Poetry Resources
Flickr- The Commons
Flickr- The Library of Congress' Photostream
Knowledge Quest
Library of Congress
Library of Congress Digital Collections
Library of Congress Home
Library of Congress Newspapers on Flickr
Library of Congress Online Catalog
Library of Congress Photos on Flickr
Library of Congress Reading Room
LibraryOfCongress's Channel - YouTube
Lifelong Literacy (Read.gov)
Manuscript Reading Room (LoC)
Podcasts (Library of Congress)
Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
Today in History
Virtual Reference Shelf
Virtual Tour 
Webcasts

Encyclopedias

Bartleby.com- Great Books Online
CAMEO- Conservation & Art Material Encyclopedia Online
Columbia Encyclopedia, The, Sixth Edition
Encyberpedia
Encyclopedia - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition, (1911)
Encyclopedia Home — Infoplease.com
Encyclopedia Mythica- Mythology, More
Encyclopedia of Alabama
Encyclopedia of Chicago
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
Encyclopedia of Diderot and d'Alembert, The
Encyclopedia of Psychology
Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
Encyclopedia of Music in Canada, The
Encyclopedia Online - Yahoo! Education
Encyclopedia.com
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
Holocaust Encyclopedia
Infoplease- Encyclopedia
Jewish Women- Historical Encyclopedia
LibrarySpot's Encyclopedias.com
Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence
Online Nevada Encyclopedia
Oxford Reference Online
Science and Engineering Encyclopedia
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture

Directories

American FactFinder
Bartleby
Bookmarks for Doug Peterson
PodcastAlley
Podfeed
RefSeek - Reference Directory
World Almanac

Dictionaries

A.Word.A.Day
American Heritage Dic of the Eng Lang (4th ed)
Business Dictionary
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
Collins Cobuild Dictionary
Collins Dictionary
Collins Language
Definitions of Thesaurus
Dictionary
Dictionary.com
Dictionary - MSN Encarta
Dictionary and Thesaurus
Dictionary Search Page
Dictionary Software
English Dictionary and Reference
English Glossary of Grammar Terms
English Synonym Dictionary
Free Dictionary, The
Free Dictionary by Farlex
Google Definition Search
Infoplease.com (Dictionary)
Lexical FreeNet
Look Way Up
Macmillan Dictionary and Thesaurus
Merriam-Webster Online
Memidex - Outstanding Word Explicator 
Mnemonic Dictionary
ODLIS- Library and Information Science
OneLook Dictionary (Thesaurus)
OneLook Dictionary Search
OneLook Reverse Dictionary
Online Dictionary and Much More
Online Etymology Dictionary
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Oxford Dictionaries Online
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
Plain Text English Dictionary
Public Reference Tools - The ARTFL Project
Rhyming Dictionary and Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus (1911)
Roget's Thesaurus (1991).html
Roget's Thesaurus (Notre Dame)
Roget's Thesaurus [city.ac.uk]
Roget's Thesaurus Search Form
Synonym
Synonym Dictionary (Vancouver Webpages)
Synonym Finder and Thesaurus
Synonyms and More
Synonyms and Related Words Dictionary
Synonyms Thesaurus
Thesaurus Web Guide
Thesaurus, Phrases, and Quotations
Thesaurus.com
Urban Dictionary, April 5- office quarterback
Urban Dictionary, August 20- Folicular Homicide
Visual Thesaurus
Webopedia
WordNet
Wordnik- All the Words.
Wordsmyth
WordWeb 6.3
Your Dictionary

Data

30 Resources to Find the Data You Need
American FactFinder
America's Service Locator
ASTER and MODIS Land Data
Business Data and Statistics
Congressional Biographical Directory
CIA World DataBank II
CIA World Factbook
Country Studies - Library of Congress
Data.gov
Data and Statistics
EconData.Net Home Page
EconSources - Portal
Entire CGP Catalog - Basic Search: Full Catalog
ETOPO1 Global Relief
FedStats
Government Data Sets Viewed in Google
Find Facts
Government Documents -- Databases
Government Resources & Data/Statistics
GPO Access Home Page
GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys)
National Archives and Records Administration
National Map, The: Viewers
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Open Data Sites
Online Veterans and Military Documents
Public Domain Resources
Raw Federal Data
Selected Online IMF Data Sources
State:Local:Tribal Data Sites
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Census Bureau - American FactFinder
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
U.S. Dept. of State - Background Notes
U.S. Federal Government
USGS Water Data
Visible Earth
Where to Find Open Data on the Web
World Almanac

Optical Illusions

Optical Illusions and Visual Phenomena
After Images

Ambiguous Images

Camouflage

Changeable Figures

Color

Concerns re Epicharmus and Protagorus

Distortion Illusions

Dots form picture
eChalk: optical illusions
Escher, M. C.

Gallery of Illusions
Grand Illusions - Optical Illusions

How to Make Tessellations

Illusions
Illusions for Children

Jobs Depending on Optical Illusions
Op Art
Optical Illusions

Optical Illusion Galleries

Optical Illusion~The Magic of Art

Optical Illusions - Free Picture Illusions

Optical Illusions Quiz, etc

Oscar Reutersvärd's Impossible Figs~Objects

Principles of Artistic Illusions, The
Seeing is Believing- - ThinkQuest

Seeing Isn't Always Believing

Shroeder's Staircase

Tessellations

Types of Illusions

Uses of Optical Illusions

Geometry Games

Geometry Games, Worksheets, and Shapes
Geometry Math Games
Geometry Puzzles, Games, and Shapes
Geometry Shapes, Games, and Activities
Geometry Worksheets, H. S. Geometry and Help

Algebra Games

Algebra - Fun with Calendars
Algebra Games - The fun way to learn Algebra
Algebra Games Make Learning Algebra More Fun
Algebra Math Games
Algebra Math Games at Math Play
Algebra Tiles, Tutorials, and Manipulatives
Algebra, Philosophy, and Fun
AlgebraLAB
Free Online Algebra Game
Gamequarium- Math Games
Math Maze
Online Algebra Activities & Learning Games
X Equals Algebra Game By KidsNumbers