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Writing in Public | Bud the Teacher - 0 views
The Coming Revolution in Public Education - John Tierney - The Atlantic - 3 views
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Wow, just opened this article....could it have been more timely? What a day.......
Reader: The Public Doesn't Understand the Flaws of High-Stakes Testing | Diane Ravitch'... - 0 views
Know Your Rights: Photography in Public - 0 views
Death to the Digital Dropbox: Rethinking Student Privacy and Public Performance (EDUCAU... - 1 views
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From 2010, but still relevant today.
Earth and Space Science QUEST - 0 views
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A QUEST is a journey in Google Earth that allows the user to explore while Questioning and Understanding Earth and Space science Themes. Created by undergraduate students at Penn State Brandywine, Earth and Space QUESTs are designed for middle school students, high school students, and the general public. Each QUEST provides scientifically accurate information presented in a geographic context to enhance several literacies.
Encyclopedia of Earth - 0 views
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Encyclopedia of Earth, an electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is a free, fully searchable collection of articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work. The articles are written in non-technical language and are useful to students, educators, scholars, professionals, as well as to the general public.
The Copyright Site - 0 views
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This site is dedicated to helping educators everywhere in the United States understand the issue of copyright. As an educator, there are three main issues you need to understand. They are: the Public Domain, Fair Use, and Intellectual Property. We have tried to make them as simple as possible, and have included more complex definitions and explanations in more detailed legal-like form if you would like to do more research.
Open Clip Art Library - 0 views
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This project aims to create an archive of user contributed clip art that can be freely used. All graphics submitted to the project should be placed into the Public Domain according to the statement by the Creative Commons.
Authorama - 0 views
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Public Domain Books
LoudLit.org - 0 views
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LoudLit.org is committed to delivering public domain literature paired with high quality audio performances. We pair together great literature and accompanying audio.\n\nPutting the text and audio together, readers can learn spelling, punctuation and paragraph structure by listening and reading masterpieces of the written word. Read and listen via your web browser or on your mp3 player. Regardless of how you enjoy the audiobooks (audio books), they are free.
LibriVox - 0 views
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LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain. There are several options for listening. The first step is to get the mp3 or ogg files into your own computer:
American Revolution Center - 0 views
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The American Revolution Center will establish the first national museum to commemorate the entire story of the American Revolution and its enduring legacy. The museum will display its distinguished collection of objects, artifacts, and manuscripts from the American Revolution era and will offer programming, lectures, symposia, and interactive learning for teachers, students, and the general public.
THOMAS (Library of Congress) - 0 views
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THOMAS was launched in January of 1995, at the inception of the 104th Congress. The leadership of the 104th Congress directed the Library of Congress to make federal legislative information freely available to the public. Since that time THOMAS has expanded the scope of its offerings to include the features and content listed below.
Smithsonian Libraries : Digital Library - 0 views
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The Smithsonian Library's 'Digital Library' contains digital publications, collections and objects including online exhibitions, webcasts, digital editions, bibliographies and fact sheets, and finding aids/inventories for collections such as our trade literature collection and artist files.
Futurelab - Resources - Publications, reports & articles - Handbooks - Digital literacy... - 0 views
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Digital Literacy Handbook from the UK
TimeRime.com - The timelines site - 2 views
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TimeRime.com is an online community that allows people to view, create and compare timelines. Timelines can be created by individuals, as well as companies or (public) institutions.
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There is an education product, but it is not free.
The Digital Public Library of America Launches Today, Opening Up Knowledge for All | Op... - 0 views