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Creative Commons

http://creativecommons.org/ The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working working in over 70 jurisdictions to support and promote CC activities around the world. The teams engage in public outreach, community building, translation, research, publicity, and in general, promoting sharing and our mission.
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PBS Online Lectures

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Connexions

http://cnx.org/ a place to view and share educational material made of small knowledge chunks called modules that can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc . Anyone may view or contribute:
An inspiring trip to Haiti and publishing educational materials that matter: read about it in the newest letter from executive director Cecilia d'Oliveira. http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

MIT Courses

Wikibooks

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Experience some of the exciting research, teaching, and public addresses making news at Harvard University today—right from your desktop. With more than sixty customized multimedia-rich programs on topics ranging from stem cells to Beethoven, Harvard@Home brings the best of Harvard to you. For a complete list of all the programs, please see our Program List.

Harvard@Home

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http://www.si.edu/ Don your clean room clothing and take a glimpse into the Smithsonian's new Antarctic meteorite storage facility where meteorites are kept under tight security and tight airlocks. In June 1861, this envelope was carried from San Francisco to New York City. The Pony Express service guaranteed mail to reach the East Coast in about 12 days.

Smithsonian Institution

National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html Teach about the United States Constitution with featured activities. Find primary sources to illustrate representative government, federalism, branches of government, the Bill of Rights, amendments, and more. DocsTeach - An online teaching tool from the National Archives.

Fathom :: The Source for Online Learning

Brought to you by Columbia University This archive, provided by Columbia University, offers access to the complete range of free content developed for Fathom by its member institutions. Columbia encourages you to browse this archive of online learning resources, including lectures, articles, interviews, exhibits and free seminars. You can find additional online resources from Columbia University at www.columbia.edu and from the members of the Fathom consortium at their own websites. The Victorian period saw the beginnings of a shift in social philosophy regarding legal and customary gender relations. Slow and contested, the movement is symbolised by the long campaign for female suffrage or 'Votes for Women', which was not achieved in Victoria's reign. http://www.fathom.com/

100 Blogs Every New Teacher Should Read « Online Schools

PBS Teaching Resource Center : This site for K-12 teachers is an environment where new teachers can feel safe asking questions, using free tools and printing lesson and activity plans for class assignments.

THE BRITISH LIBRARY - The world's knowledge

Explore 14 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 58 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, and much more. Find what you need - in the arts and humanities, sciences, or any subject