Resources
Tutorials on Many Subjects – Khan Academy
Apps for Education
- CamScanner – Document Scanner
- Chegg Prep– Study Flash Cards
- Evernote Time and Note Organizer
- Exam Countdown
- Grammarly – Grammar support
- Habitica Habit & Productivity App
- Kahoot Interactive Learning Games
Khan Academy Tutorials in many disciplines - NaturalReaders– Text to speech
- Standard Notes Notetaking App
- Quizlet Digital Flashcards
- Quizziz Practice Quizzes
- UniDocs – PDF Reader
- VoiceDream – Text to Speech
American Sign Language
- ASL Sign Language Dictionary
- Download the ASL app
-
Fingerspelling and the Alphabet:
- Studying American Sign Language
- YouTube Basic Sign Language for Beginners
19th Century and “The Gilded Age”
- Vassar College: 1896 – Covers aspects of the 1896 election and American society and culture
- 19th Century America – a huge collection of primary documents
20th Century Ideological Movements – Communism, Fascism, and Nazism
Australia & New Zealand History
Bibliographies & Reading Lists
- Discovering American Women’s History Online – Excellent site on how to find hard copy and electronic resources on women’s studies
- Georgetown University Medieval Studies Program – Links to many bibliographies on medieval studies
Biology
- YouTube – Arteries and Veins
- YouTube – Blood
- YouTube – Digestive System
- YouTube – Endocrine System
- YouTube – Hearing
- YouTube – Heart
- YouTube – Immune System
- YouTube – Integumentary System
- YouTube – Lymph Movement
- YouTube – Lymphatic
- YouTube – Lymphatic System
- YouTube – Muscle
- YouTube – Nervous System
- YouTube – Nutrition and Metabolism
- YouTube – Reproductive System
- YouTube – Respiratory System
- YouTube – Skeletal System
- YouTube – The Basics of Biology
- YouTube – Tissues
- YouTube – Types of Blood Vessels
- YouTube – Urinary System
- YouTube – Vision
BIO101
- Anatomical Terms Quizlet
- Anatomical Terms (video)
- Basic Intro to Chemistry in A&P (video)
- Biology Significant Figures Quizlet
- Cell Membrane: Just Passing Through (interactive tool)
- Chapter 1 Quizlet
- Chapter 2 Quizlet
- Chapter 3 Quizlet
- Intro to Significant Figures | Khan Academy
- Introduction to Cells
- Plants Cells vs Animal Cells (video)
- Transcription & Translation (video)
BIO131
- A Journey Through Your Nervous System (video)
- Bone Growth YouTube Playlist (video)
- Bones of the Skeleton – This website contains quizzes that can help you study for lab, scroll to the bottom of the page for different body systems
- Fun with Anatomy – Visualizing the Skeleton
- General Info on Tissues & Cells
- Glossary of Genomic & Genetic Terms
- Integumentary System | Khan Academy
- Integumentary System Pt.1 Crash Course (video)
- Integumentary System Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Interactive 3D Skeleton Model (interactive tool)
- Khan Academy – Human Anatomy and Physiology – Skeletal System – This unit from Khan Academy covers the skeletal system and the anatomy and physiology of bones! it includes great video reviews of topics!
- Khan Academy – Integumentary System Introduction – This Khan Academy unit includes video lectures about the integumentary system, and discusses topics like the skin layers and sweat glands.
- Microscopic Bone Structure Quiz | CliffsNotes
- Muscle Contraction, Cross Bridge Cycle (video)
- Muscles Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Muscles Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Muscular System | Khan Academy
- Muscular System: The Neuromuscular Junction (video)
- Myosin is Thick, Actin is Thin – Catchy tune (video)
- Nervous System Introduction | Khan Academy
- Nervous System “Scavenger Hunt” Activity
- Nervous System Quizzes
- Neuromuscular Junction Animation (video)
- Osmosis Simulation (interactive tool)
- Quizzes to Help Study for Lab (interactive tool)
- Skeletal Muscle Parts & Actions
- Skeletal System Crash Course (video)
- Skeletal System | Khan Academy
- Steps of Action Potential (video)
- The Basic Anatomy of Neurons (video)
- Tips to Help Memorize Bones (video)
- Two Minute Action Potential (video)
- YouTube – Anatomy Terminology – Anatomy Tutorial
- YouTube – Bone Growth
- YouTube – Chemistry For Anatomy and Physiology : The Atom
- YouTube – How to Learn the Human Bones – Tips to Memorize
- YouTube Muscles, Part 1 – Muscle Cells: Crash Course A&P #21
- YouTube – Muscles, Part 2 – Organismal Level
- YouTube – Muscular System – The Neuromuscular Junction
- YouTube – Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering
- YouTube – The Integumentary System, Part 1 – Skin Deep
- YouTube – The Integumentary System, Part 2 – Skin Deeper
- YouTube – The Neuron
- YouTube – The Skeletal System: Crash Course A&P #19
- YouTube – Transcription and Translation: From DNA to Protein
- 3D Human Skull Colored (interactive tool)
- 3D Human Skull Uncolored (interactive tool)
- 3D Labeled Skeletal Components (interactive tool)
BIO132
- Blood Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Blood Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Blood Components and Function (video)
- Blood Typing Game (interactive tool)
- Blood Vessels Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Blood Vessels Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Circulatory & Pulmonary Systems (video) | Khan Academy
- Circulatory System Introduction (video) | Khan Academy
- Components of Blood | Khan Academy
- Comprehensive Links for the Cardiovascular System
- Female Reproductive System Crash Course (video)
- How the Kidneys Work (interactive tool)
- Interactive Heart Animation (interactive tool)
- Immune System Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Immune System Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Immune System Definition Matching (interactive tool)
- Immune System Explained (video)
- Kahoot! Game to Practice Female Reproductive System (interactive tool)
- Kahoot! Game to Practice Male Reproductive System (interactive tool)
- Kahoot! Game to Practice Reproductive System (interactive tool)
- Kidney Diagrams for Labeling
- Lymphatic System Labeling (interactive tool)
- Male Reproductive System Crash Course (video)
- Nephron Loop Diagrams for Labeling
- Red Blood Cells (video) | Khan Academy
- Reproductive System Advanced | Khan Academy
- Reproductive System Intro | Khan Academy
- Respiratory System | Khan Academy
- Respiratory System Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Respiratory System Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Respiratory System Labeling (interactive tool)
- The Heart Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- The Heart Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
- Urinary System | Khan Academy
- Urinary System Pt. 1 Crash Course (video)
- Urinary System Pt. 2 Crash Course (video)
BIO150
- ATP & Respiration (video)
- CDC Glossary
- DNA Replication Animation (video)
- Inside a Cell (interactive tool)
- Interactive Respiration (interactive tool)
- RNA’s Role in the Central Dogma (interactive tool)
- Scitable Article Index
- Transcribe & Translate a Gene Game (interactive tool)
- Virtual Genetics Lab (interactive tool)
- Virtual Interactive Bacteriology Labs (interactive tool)
Business & Psychology Sources
Chemistry
Acids & Bases
Atoms, Elements & Compounds
- Atoms, Compounds, and Ions | Khan Academy
- Determining the Molecular Formula of a Compound from the Empirical Formula
- Free PDF Chemistry Worksheets To Download or Print
- How to find the Empirical Formula of a Compound
- Intro to Significant Figures
- Moles and Molar Mass (practice) | Khan Academy
- Naming Compounds
- Oxidation States of the Elements
Bonding
- Chemical Bonds | Khan Academy
- Electronegativity and Bonding (video) | Khan Academy
- Lattice Energies – Chemistry Tutorial
Chemical Kinetics
- Chemical Kinetics (Summary) | Chemistry LibreTexts
- Kinetics | Khan Academy
- Kinetics: Using the Integrated Rate Laws and Graphs to Determine the Rate Law
- Practice Rate Law Problems
Electron Configuration
- Electronic Configurations
- Hybridization of Orbitals
- Orbital Hybridization | Grandinetti Group
- Shells, Subshells, and Orbitals (video) | Khan Academy
Equilibrium
Nuclear Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Periodic Table Trends
REDOX Reactions
Solutions
Stoichiometry
- Balancing Chemical Equations: Stoichiometry | Khan Academy
- Step-by-Step Stoichiometry | SparkNotes
- Stoichiometry: Tutorials and Problem Sets
- Stoichiometry Overview
Thermochemistry
Thermodynamics
More Chemistry Resources:
- Chemistry Help and Problems Online
- Creative Chemistry
- Fun Trivia Quizzes for Organic Chemistry – Organic Chemistry Quizzes
- MolView– 3D Molecule Builder
- Quiz Memorization Activities
- Sheppard Software Elements & Games – Multiple info/games regarding chemistry
Civic & Government Sources
Civil War and Reconstruction Era
The Cold War
- Cold War US Political Thought
- German Propaganda Archive – Includes the Communist period
- Wilson Center – Cold War – Cold War International History project
CST
ESL
- Activities for ESL Students
- Adult ESL Worksheets and Activities
- Dave’s ESL Café
- Dave’s ESL Café – Self Study English Grammar
- ELLLO: English Listening Lesson Online
- English: Verb Tenses
- ESL America
- ESL English as a Second Language resources
- ESL Fast – Free Online English Learning Resources
- ESL Pronunciation – Tongue Twisters
- Every Day English Grammar TV
MULTI-SKILL WEBSITES - Grammar and Vocabulary Quizzes
- Guide to Writing a Basic Essay
- MY ELT Café – Websites
- Listen and Read Along
- More Activities for ESL Students
- NPR: Story Corps: Sharing and Preserving the Stories of our Lives
- Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
- Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab
- Selected Links for ESL & EFL Students
- Self Study English Grammar
- The Purdue Writing Lab
- VOA Special English – Listening and Reading Material for English Learners
- YouTube: English Channel Online
- YouTube – English Meeting
- YouTube: English with Jennifer
- YouTube: Learn Business English
- YouTube: VOA Learning English
General
- AMDOCS Documents for the Study of American History – A MASSIVE collection of primary documents on American history
- Library of Congress Main Website
- Library of Congress’ Research Centers
- National Archives Main Page
- PBS: The American Experience – A general survey from PBS
- Smithsonian Institute’s Main Website
- Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
General Psychology Sources
- American Psychological Association
- Psych Web
- Psychology Online Resource Central
- SUNY Albany’s Psychology Links
HIT (Health Information Technology)
Graduate School Sources
- Gradschools.com – Graduate School Directory
- Peterson’s Guide to Graduate Schools
The Great Depression
- Library of Congress: Work Progress Administration Poster Collection
- New Deal Cultural Programs
- ThoughtCo: The Story of the Great Depression – Lots of pictures
History of Canada
- Hartford Publishing: The History of Canada – General History of Canada
History of Labor
- Quick Reference: The U.S. Labor and Industrial Movement
- U.S. Labor in Pictures
- Virtual Library: Labour History – Very comprehensive on International Labor site with links, articles, bibliographies
History of Science & Mathematics
History of the Continent of Africa
History Sites with Full Text Articles
- Stratford Hall – Letters and papers of Robert E. Lee & family as well as related topics
The Holocaust
- The NIZKOR Project – Information on the Holocaust
Industrialization, the Rise of “Big Business,” and the Rise of Labor
- Edwardian Promenade: Primary and Secondary Sources of Edwardian History
- Library of Congress: Inside an American Factory – Website on Westinghouse, one of the industrial giants of the late 19th century
- Library of Congress: Rise of Labor
Latin History
Learning Style Inventories
- Find Your Strengths: Multiple Intelligences Assessment
- Human e-Source: The Learning Style Inventory
- MindMedia: Brain, Body & Behavior
- Myers-Briggs
- North Carolina State University: Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
Math
- Khan Academy – Math
- Math TV
- Math Whiteboard
- Wolfram MathWorld – Help for Algebra, Calculus, Probability and Statistics, and many others
- Yay Math Videos
- Zook Tutoring
Military History
Middle East History
Miscellaneous Topics
- Historical Atlas of the 20th Century – Lots of facts and figures
- History of Philosophy – The history of Western philosophy
- Secondary Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century
- Secondary Wars and Atrocities of the Twentieth Century – Death Tolls of 20th Century Violence and Conflict
Movie Websites
- Internet Movie Database – The best source for movie information
Music (General)
Music History
Mythology
Native American History
- Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
- Maps of Native American Nations – Mostly maps, but useful
North American Trade History
Online Textbooks & Support Materials
Public Speaking
- YouTube – Informative Speech
- YouTube – Persuasive Speech
- YouTube – 4 Tips to Improve your Public Speaking
- 20 Tips for Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Physics
The Post-Cold War World
- Eastern Europe – Covering the last couple of decades
- The End of the Soviet State – An overview from the BBC
Post-WWI and the Twenties
- Berkley Library – Documentaries, Primary sources and Videos
- Library of Congress: Prosperity and Thrift – The Coolidge Era and the Twenties The rise of Consumerism
Populism
- Vassar: 1896 The Peoples Party – An overview of the movement
Progressivism
- Notes on Jane Addams: The Subjective Necessity for Settlement Houses
- The Immigration Museum NYC – A web museum dedicated to inner-city tenements
Psychology
- YouTube – Dreaming
- YouTube – Intro to Psychology
- YouTube – Learning
- YouTube – Memory
- YouTube – Sensation and Perception
Psychology Career Sources
Relaxation Tips
- Health Medical School – 6 Relaxation Techniques to Reduce Stress
- Mind – Tips for Everyday Living – Relaxation
- WEBMD – Blissing-Out: 10 Relaxation Techniques to Reduce Stress
- YouTube – Meditation for Beginners
- YouTube – 8 Relaxation Tips for Your Mental Health
Religious History
Screen Readers (Text to Speech)
Spanish/Language Links
Study Strategies
- Campus Explorer: 7 Best Study Tips for College Students
- Dr. Bob Kizlik
- Fremont: 8 Effective Study Tips for College Students
- Howtostudy.org
- Index of Learning Styles
- Study-Better
- Study Stack: Flash Cards and Study Games
- University of North Carolina Learning Center: Studying 101 Study Smarter Not Harder
- YouTube – Best Scientific Study Tips
- YouTube – Exercise and Studying
- YouTube – Focus and Concentrate
- YouTube – Helpful Ways to Help Procrastination
- YouTube – How to Study Effectively
- YouTube – Memory
- YouTube – Papers and Essays
- YouTube – Planning and Organizing
- YouTube – Reading
- YouTube – Study Skills
- YouTube -Taking Notes
- YouTube – Test Anxiety
Study Games
Tutorials for Varied Subjects
United States History
Women’s History
World War I
- Eye Witness to History: World War I – Eyewitness accounts of key World War I events
- First World War – A VERY comprehensive encyclopedia of World War I
- Library of Congress: Stars and Stripes – The Army’s newspaper issued to frontline soldiers
- PBS: American Experience – The Great War – A PBS website to go with their TV series on World War I
- The Medical Front – WWI – Medical issues during World War I
- University of Toronto: The Poetry of Wilfred Owen
- World War I – Timelines, Primary Documents
- World War I – Another good encyclopedia of World War I
- World War I Document Archive – A good primary source archive on World War I
- World War I Timeline
World War II
- Atomic Bomb: Decision – The debate over using the atomic bombs
- Axis History – Information on the Nazi War Crimes Tribunal
- BBC History World War II – Survey of the war from the BBC
- HyperWar: History of the Second World War
- HyperWar: U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II
- Ibiblio: U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey
- Ibiblio: World War II Resources – A large collection of World War II information, documents and primary sources
- SF Museum: Internment of San Francisco Japanese during WWII
- World War II Timeline – World War II survey and timeline
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