Britannica Encyclopedia: Contains hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images from
experts.
Columbia Encyclopedia: Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonfiction.
Special Subject Encylopedia
Catholic Encyclopedia: The Catholic Encyclopedia, as its name implies, proposes to give its readers full and
authoritative information on the entire cycle of Catholic interests, action and doctrine.
Symbols.com: World's largest online encyclopedia of symbols, signs, ideograms, glyphs and flags - organized by culture,
country, religion, and more.
The Encyclopedia Mythica: Encyclopedia Mythica is the premier encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and religion. Instant
mythology since 1995.
Filipino Language Dictionaries
: Designed primarily for learners of Filipino/ Tagalog language. It deals with general vocabulary of more than 1,000 words & phrases for quick access to meanings.
General Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster Online: A free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources.
Cambridge International Dictionaries: The most popular dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English. Meanings and definitions of words with pronunciations and translations.
Dictionary.com: Free online dictionary search, translator, word of the day, crossword puzzles and word games, and vocabulary learning resources for many languages.
dictionary.net: Comprehensive dictionary database of word and phrase definitions from 8 different sources.
Macmillan English Dictionaries: The perfect free online English dictionary – a one-stop reference for English speakers around the world.The free online thesaurus is fully integrated into dictionary entries and shows useful sets of synonyms and related words.
Acronym Finder: Searchable database of 400,000+ acronyms and meanings covering common acronyms, computers, technology, government, telecommunications, and military acronyms.
Etymology
Online Etymology Dictionary: History and evolution of more than 30,000 words, including slang and technical terms.
Pronounciation
The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary: A machine-readable pronunciation dictionary for North American English that contains over 100,000 words and their transcriptions.
Rhyming
Semantic Rhyming Dictionary: Rhyming dictionary and thesaurus: rhymes, near rhymes, homophones synonyms, and semantic siblings of English words.
Word Central: Word Central now reprogrammed for superior word power and language fun. Introducing…Alpha-bot! The word-spelling robot hosts the latest amazing word game and challenges spellers of all ages.
ASL Browser: An online American Sign Language (ASL) browser where one can look up videos of thousands of ASL signs and learn interesting things about them. From Michigan State University. Uses Quicktime.
ASL Dictionary: List of signs organized alphabetically and by corresponding lesson. From the Lifeprint Institute.
Symbols
Blissymbol Dictionary: Comprehensive online dictionary of the Blissymbolics Language - used by linguistically disabled persons.
Dictionary of Symbolism: This symbolism dictionary endeavors to provide some possible cultural significances of various symbols, and suggest ways in which those symbols may have been used in context.
Symbols.com: Online encyclopedia of symbols, signs, ideograms, glyphs and flags - organized by culture, country, religion, and more.
Foreign Language
Ultralingua Online Dictionary: Searchable dictionary of the several languages, with standard, reverse and phonetic lookup. Also links to a range of other language resources.
Dictsearch: Search a variety of dictionaries including monolingual, bilingual, and specialty dictionaries.
Glossaries by Language: Directory of multilingual dictionaries and dictionaries on specific subjects, alphabetized by language.
On-Line Dictionaries: Online specialty dictionaries for English, Russian, German, Finnish and Latin.
Planet Dictionary: Directory of dictionaries, including unilingual, multilingual, and topical resources.
Specialiazed Subject Dictionaries
Skeptic's Dictionary: Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to the best skeptical literature.
Dream Dictionary: The Dream Dictionary helps interpret dreams by providing detailed explanations of various dream subjects.
Computer Dictionary: The Computer Dictionary is based on the FOLDOC dictionary by Denis Howe. It consists of almost 14 thousand computer-related terms.
More Dictionaries on the Web
OneLook Dictionaries: Look up a word or term in a frequently updated database of words, terms, names, and acronyms.
DICT Development Group: A WWW interface to several freely available on-line dictionaries, including Webster's 1913, the Jargon File, the US Gazetteer, and Easton's Bible Dictionary.
Lexicool: Searchable directory of bilingual and multilingual dictionaries.
Word Assault: Looks up multiple words simultaneously using several databases including Webster's, Easton's, Wordnet, and the Devil's Dictionary.
Almanacs and Yearbooks
Information Please Almanac: Infoplease is a free, authoritative, and respected reference for Internet users that provides a comprehensive encyclopedia, almanac, atlas, dictionary, and thesaurus.
Old Farmer's Almanac: Farmers Almanac, Old Farmer's Almanac long range weather forecasts, full moon dates, weather history, sun rise set times, gardening, recipes, folklore.
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia: Provides profile of each nation and province of the world with flags, maps, and also their national anthems.
Biographies
Biographical Dictionary: A searchable source of more than 19,000 notable men and women from ancient times to the present day.
Nobel Prize Internet Archive: Nobel prize winners with brief biographical sketches, bibliographies, links, and even portraits.
Biography.com: Bio Search: A searchable database of over 25,000 of the greatest lives, past and present.
National Directories
Directories Philippines Corporation: E-YellowPages (EYP) is the largest online Yellow Pages in the Philippines. EYP is the online directory of Directories Philippines Corporation (DPC), the leader in the directories advertising industry.
International Directories
AllPages.com: An online yellow pages for U.S. towns and cities searchable by state or topical category.
The Ultimate White Pages: Provides search interfaces for several of the telephone directories on the web.
Yahoo! People Search: Find people by searching for telephone numbers (United States only) and e-mail addresses.
General Education
Australian Humanities Review: Australian Humanities Review provides a forum for open intellectual debate across humanities disciplines, about all aspects of social, cultural and political life, primarily (but not exclusively) with reference to Australia.
Elsevier Open Access Journals: All articles published in Elsevier open access journals are peer reviewed and upon acceptance will immediately and permanently free to everyone to read and download.
SAGE Open: SAGE Open is a peer-reviewed, "Gold" open access journal from SAGE that publishes original research and review articles in an interactive, open access format. Articles may span the full spectru, of the social and behavioral sciences and humanities.
SpringerOpen Journals: SpringerOpen publishes high-quality peer-reviewed open access journals in Science, Technology and Medicine.
Wiley Open Access: Wiley Open Access publishes authoritative peer reviewed open access journals across many research disciplines. All research articles published in Wiley Open Access journals are immediately freely available to read, download and share.
The School Community Journal: The mission of this journals is to unite the entire community of teachers, parents, and students to work in the interest of successful education.
Education Research, Practices and Approaches
Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation: This journal provides scholarly articles on research and ideas about educational practices and can be helpful for students looking for educational research.
Journal of Research Practice: The Journal of Research (JRP) is a quality peer-reviewed journal, published online by Athabasca University Press (AU Press), Canada, in the open-access mode. The journal aims to develop our understanding of research as a tyoe of practice and to assist both research practitioners and research theorists to share their experience with and ideas about research, so as to extend and enhance that practice in multiple domains.
Bentham Open: Bentham Open publishes a number of peer-reviewed, open access journals. These free-to-view online journals cover all major disciplines of science, medicine, technology and social sciences. Bentham Open provides researchers a platform to rapidly publish their research in a good-quality peer-reviewed journal. All peer-reviewed accepted submissions meeting high research and ethical standards are published with free access to all.
International Journal of Education Policy & Leadership: IJEPL is a refereed electronic journal dedicated to enriching the education policy, leadership and research use knowledge bases, and promoting exploration and analysis of policy alternatives.
Science and Math
Life Science Education: This jourmal offers insight on teaching and learning in the life sciences.
Electronic Journal of Literacy Through Science: The Electronic Journal of Science Education is a peer-reviewed journal sponsored SouthWestern and Texas Christian University. Learn about writing and language arts as a tool for teaching and learning science.
International Journal of Environmental & Science Education: The International Journal of Environmental and Science Education (IJESE) publishes original research articles from throughout the world in the fields of education, social sciences, engineering and environmental science. IJESE adopts an Open Access policy complying with the definiion laid out by the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI). Terms and conditions of Creative Common Attribution 4.0 International License apply to all published manuscripts.
The Mathematics Educator: This journal serves as a source for information exchange between math education professionals.
Journal of Statistics Education: Focusing on understanding students approach to learning statistics and improving ways of teaching statistics is the mission of this journal.
Language Arts
Kairos: Kairos is a refereed open-access online journal exploring the intersections of rhetoric, technology and pedagogy.
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture: A peer-reviewed, full-text and open-access quarterly in the humanities and social sciences-publushes new scholarship following tenets of the discipline of comparative literature and the field of cultural studies designated as "comparative cultural studies".
Philippine Journals Online: "PhilJOL is a database of journals published in Philippines, covering full range of academic disciplines. The objective of PhilJOL is to give greater visibility to the participating journals, and to the research they convey." (PhilJOL Website)
Philippine E-Journals: An online bibliographic database & repository of academic journals in different disciplines from various resources.
Maps and Atlases
The Electronic Map Library: Contains a number of digital maps portraying statistical census information for several metropolitan areas in the United States.
Mapping History Project: Provides maps of Europe including historical and cultural information.
CountryReports.org: This site "profiles the nations of the world. View maps and flags or listen to national anthems. There are over 1,400 pages of written text on the nations." The national anthems are stored as MIDI files.
Library of Congress Country Studies: The site gives very detailed information on countries' geography, society, economy, transportation, communications, government, politics and history.
NationMaster.com: A vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Bank, World Resources Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
Absolute Write: Includes information about "freelance writing, screenwriting, playwriting, writing novels, nonfiction, comic book writing, greeting cards, poetry, [and] songwriting".
APA Style Tips: Resources for learning APA Style, including online courses, free tutorials, the APA Style Blog, and how to cite sources and format papers from title page to ... APA's Publication Manual, 6th Edition, provides complete style guidelines and should be consulted first in all matters concerning APA Style.
How to Write a Term Paper: This guide is designed to support you as you use electronic and print resources to: choose a topic, craft a thesis, evaluate thesis and sources, identify a variety of information sources, take efficient notes, begin and organize a research paper, use parenthetical documentation, prepare a Works Cited page, draft and revise a research paper.
Writer's Handbook: With sections on Stages of the Writing Process, Research Papers, Grammar and Punctuation, and Documentation Styles (APA, MLA, Turabian, etc.).
Ibon Foundation: IBON Foundation is a research-education-information and advocacy organization which publishes studies on the most urgent socio-economic issues confronting Philippine society and the world.
Newsbreak: An independent news organization which provides in-depth stories, investigative reports, analyses of current events especially in politics.
APEC Virtual Knowledge Center on Services: The APEC Virtual Knowledge Center on Services is an interactive hub for service stakeholders looking for information on all services-related outputs by APEC, current policies and agreements affecting trade in services, current research on trade in services.
International Trade Centre: The International Trade Centre (ITC) is the only development agency that is fully dedicated to supporting the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This means that the agency enables SMEs in developing and transition economies to become more competitive.
The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations: NDLTD is an international organization that promotes creation, access to, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations from around the world. The NDLTD Union Catalog provides access to over a million electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
UN Comtrade: Free access to detailed global trade data. UN Comtrade is a repository of official international trade statistics and relevant analytical tables. All data is accessible through API.
United Nations: United Nations is a global organization that brings together its member states to confront common challenges, manage share responsibilities, and exercise collective action in an enduring quest for a peaceful, inclusive and sustainably developing world, in conformity with the principles of justice and international law.
World Bank Documents & Reports: Documents & Reports is the official repository of World Bank public documents. It contains operational documents (project documents, analytical and advisory work, and evaluations), formal and informal research papers, and most Bank publication in more than 60 languages.
World Bank Open Knowledge Repository: The largest single source of development knowledge. The World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) is the World Bank's official open access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products.
World Trade Organization: The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows smoothly, predictably and freely as possible.
World Health Organization
: World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized organization of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. WHO primary role is to direct international health within the United Nation's system and to lead partners in global health responses.
Quotations Search
About.com: All in one search page allows you to search various quotation search engines.
GIGA Quotes: This collection of quotations, aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, mottoes, book excerpts, and poems is browsable by author or cross-referenced topic.
Memorable Quotations: Quotations gleaned from the writings and speeches of the world's most memorable individuals.
Quotation Library: Searchable database of quotations with author and subject indexes.
Quote Me On It: Large collection of quotations organized by subject and author.
Quote Kingdom: Three thousand quotations by hundreds of famous people, arranged alphabetically.
Quote-O-Matic: Quotes arranged by topic and category. Searchable by author or keyword. Display random quotes in a category.
Quotesland: Over 13,000 quotes searchable by category and author. Also includes a random quote feature, the ability to submit quotes, and a forum.
Inspirational Quotations
Artisan Quotes: Inspirational quotes to elevate your human spirit.
Axioms and Quotations on Life: Includes resources for inspiration, personal improvement, psychology, recovery, and wellness.
Bestinspiration: A directory of some of the most inspirational quotes, rated and submitted by visitors like you.
Bright Quotations: Over 3000 quotes, illustrations, analogies and profundities arranged in 40 categories. Selected especially to inspire and motivate individuals or whole organizations in personal, teamwork and leadership development.
Inspirational Quotations: Includes the topics of love, friendship, happiness, success, faith, and nature. A free weekly "Quotation Newsletter" is offered.
Motivating Moments: Large collection of motivating and touching quotations and stories
