Online Tools For Teaching Subject Areas
Do you know any websites that are helpful for your students to learn the subject? If yes please contribute them, so that your colleagues and their students could benefit from them too.
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Arab Culture & Civilization
Asian Studies
China - Imperial dynasties (CNN.com)
See Modern Language below for language learning.
Biology
Plants-In-Motion - Watch plants do amazing things and learn about them (Indiana University)
Virtual Body - Take a virtual tour to learn about your brain, heart and three ums: duodendum, jejenum and ileum (MEDtropolis.com)
Black Studies
The Souls of Black Folk - Allows students to experience the blurred nature of black-white cultural activity that Du Bois seems concerned to expose (Grinnell College)
Classics
Vocabulary Aides for Latin (Wake Forest University)
Chemistry
Balancing Chemical Equations (Wake Forest University)
Lewis Structure Assistant Program (Grinnell College)
Redox Interactive Tutorials and Practice Problems (Wake Forest University)
Modern Languages
Modern Language Dept. at Denison University - Language acquisition and video clips on culture, including interviews with native speakers
Digital Media Archive at San Diego State University- database of language materials; including OPI practice.
Music
iTunes, Music Ear Training Game (Grinnell College)
Physics
Web video clips of physics demonstrations (Wake Forest University)
MERLOT is a collection of free resources designed for faculty and students of higher education. Look for "Browse the Collection by Subject"on the right. Links take you to online learning materials and peer-reviewed annotations.