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| AIM Manufacturing Video and Virtual Factory Tours | Stanford University-Alliance for Innovative Manufacturing | Shows how over 40 different products are made and the processes involved in their manufacture. |
| GDL Alliance | GDL Alliance | Discussion forum, tutorials, examples. |
For a list of databases to search for articles on Drafting Technology topics, check the SPC Library Database Finder.
Education
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| ERIC-Education Resources Information Center | U.S. Department of Education | Database of education literature. |
| National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) | U.S. Department of Education | Statistical information and reports about various aspects of education at all levels in the United States. |
| Educator's Reference Desk | Information Institute of Syracuse | Resource guides, Lesson plans, Q&As to education theory, practice and research, and links to educational resources & organizations. |
| Education World | Education World, Inc. | Search engine for educational websites, lesson plans, site reviews, employment listings, etc. |
| Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators | Kathleen Schrock | List of websites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. Also has sites for teaching and learning. |
| Web English Teacher | Carla Beard | Resources include children's literature reviews, ESL materials, grammar and critical thinking tools. |
| What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching | U.S. Department of Education | Online booklet contains advice from veteran teachers, brief history of education, and a checklist of what to expect. (archived information) |
| Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) | GEM Exchange | Provides descriptions of over 40,000 educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial internet sites. |
| CNN Student News | CNN | Short 10 minute newscast for middle school through high school students which airs Monday through Friday. |
For a list of databases to search for articles on Education topics, check the SPC Library Database Finder.
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| IEEE History Center | IEEE History Center with ScienCentral, Inc. | Global History Network is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of innovation in the fields of electrical engineering and its allied fields. |
| Nuts and Volts | Nuts and Volts Magazine | Online electronics publication. |
| Silicon Sam's Technology Resource | Samuel M. Goldwasser of Drexel University | Compilation of online documents devoted to electronics repair. |
| Scots Guide to Electronics | Jim Lesurf from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland | Clear explanations of basic electronic components and processes. |
For a list of databases to search for articles on Electronics Technology topics, check the SPC Library Database Finder.
Engineering
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| National Academy of Engineering | National Academy of Sciences | Links to national associations for various engineering fields, engineering publications and news. |
| Structurae | Nicolas Jansberg -Dept. of Civil Engineering at Princeton University | Database and gallery of structures. |
| ThomasNet | Thomas Industrial Network | Resource for industrial information, products, services, CAD drawings, etc. |
For a list of databases to search for articles on Engineering topics, check the SPC Library Database Finder.
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| Internet Public Library - Literary Criticism Collection | School of Information, University of Michigan | Critical and biographical websites about authors and their works. Brows by author, title, or by nationality and literary period. |
| Literary Resources on the Net | Jack Lynch Rutgers University |
Collection of links organized by literary period or movement. |
| VoS - Voice of the Shuttle | Alan Liu of the English department at University of California, Santa Barbara | Links to humanities and humanities-related resources on the Internet. |
| Academy of American Poets | The Academy of American Poets | Offers hundreds of essays and interviews about poetry, biographies of more than 500 poets, over 1,700 poems, and audio clips of 100 poems. |
| Favorite Poem Project | Poetry Society of America | Full text of some favorite poems and video coverage on individuals explaining their choices. |
| Project Bartleby | Bartleby.com, Inc. | Books online - reference, verse, fiction and non-fiction |
| Project Gutenburg | Michael Hart | Free electronic books - older literary works that are in the public domain. |
| The Literature Network | JALIC | Commercial site with a plethora of full text literary primary sources. |
| OWL- Online Writing Lab | Purdue University | Handouts and information on writing. |
For a list of databases to search for articles on English topics, check the SPC Library Database Finder.