Favorite Web Sites and Instructional Resources

North Iowa Area Community College

INDEX

• Submit a site for consideration on NIACC's Favorite Web Sites Page
• Internet Search Engines
• Education Sites
• Government Sites
• Reference
• Internet Tools
• Web Browser Plug-ins
• HTML - Beginning Guides to Web Page Development
• HTML - Web Page Editors
• Graphics and ClipArt on the Web
• Check HTML Documents for Mistakes

To find resources on the Internet try these

Internet Search Engines:

• Google - the fastest search engine on the web
• AltaVista
• Excite Search
• HotBot
• WebCrawler Searching
• Magellan Internet Guide
• Open Text
• InfoSeek Net Search
• Express Search
• Lycos
• Yahoo
• Searching the Galaxy
• WWW Worm
• Scott Yanoff's Internet Services List
• Veronica Gopher Search
• Jughead Gopher Search
• Thesaurus Search
• SwitchBoard - Find People Fast

Education Sites:

• Regional Health Education Center - Mason City, Iowa
• Northern Trails Area Education Agency - Clear Lake, Iowa
• Iowa Database - The Iowa Communications Network (ICN) - Iowa's fiber optics network
• ICN Classroom Scheduling - Cisco on the Web
• RTC 2 - Regional Telecommunications Council
• Iowa Department of Education
• US Department of Education
• Study Web
• School-to-Work Technical Assistance Center
• The National Science Foundation
• American Association of Community Colleges
• League for Innovation in the Community College
• Center for All Collegiate Information
• Reinventing Schools: The Technology is Now! Technology, cognitive research and educational reform.
• Teachers.net - The Online Resource
• The Master Teacher
• Lesson Plan Exchange

Reference:

• Searching the World Wide Web
• Guides to Internet Research
• Net Scout Services - summaries of Web sites in Research and Education.
• Iowa Research and Education Network (IREN)
• Library of Congress
• Heard Library - Vanderbilt University
• Project Bartleby: The Public Library of the Internet
• AskERIC Database Search
• Electronic Library -research info on thousands of topics.
• Cognito - electronic library searches
• The InfoJunkies Web Site
• The Chronicle of Higher Education - Academe This Week
• U.S. Government Printing Office - Lots of government publications available here.
• U.S. Department of Education Publications
• U.S. Bureau of Census
• Smithsonian Magazine
• Quote Search
• FindLaw - Internet Legal Resources
• Medsite Navigator - Medical resources
• USA Today
• CNN Interactive Site
• PBS
• Weather Information
• Bibliographic Formats for Citing Electronic Information

Government Sites:

• Iowa General Assembly
• The White House
• The White House for Kids
• United States Senate
• U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (Iowa)
• U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (Iowa)
• U.S. Senate Gopher Server
• U.S. House of Representatives
• Congressman Tom Latham (Iowa's Fifth Congressional District)
• Congressman Jim Nussle (Iowa's Second Congressional District)
• Iowa Department of Education
• US Department of Education
• U.S. Department of Education Publications
• Library of Congress
• U.S. Government Printing Office - Lots of government publications availablehere.
• U.S. Bureau of Census
• GovBot - Index of U.S. Government and military Web sites
• DefenseLINK - U.S. Department of Defense
• The National Science Foundation
• Social Security Administration Online
• The National Library of Medicine
• Links to Federal Services and Government Agencies
• Links to other Federal Government Sites

Internet Tools:

• Eudora Online Tutorial
• WWW Development
• Download Newest Netscape Version
• Download Internet Explorer
• Download.com
• The Scout Toolkit - a catalog of network tools.

The Latest Web Browser Plug-ins

• Shockwave Plug-in Center
• Real Audio/Video
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Quicktime
• VivoActive
• BrowserWatch
• The Latest Web-Browser Plug-ins
• Helper Page

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