1. ONLINETOOLS ANDRESOURCES
There are lotsof websitesand online toolsand resourcesthatare veryuseful tothe society,especially
to the students. Visitingand signingupinthiswebsite isagreathelp.The Thinkfinity
(www.thinkfinity.com) isafree comprehensive digital learningplatformdesigntoimprove learningin
traditional settingandbeyondthe classroombyprovidinghigh-calibercontentandprofessional
developmentneededtoimprove studentachievementanytime,anywhere atnocost.Thinkfinity
containsof thousandof free lessonplansandstudentmaterialsforeverycore subjects,designedbythe
leadingeducational organizationinthe UnitedStates. National GeographicExpeditions
(www.nationalgeographic.com) wasfoundedonthe same belief inthe importance of explorationthat
distinguishes the National GeographicSociety's 130-yearshistory. Culture Grams
(www.culturegrams.com) isaleadingreference foraconcise,reliableandup-to-datecultural
information oncountriesacrossglobe.Itincludesfoureditions:the worldedition(forjuniorhighschool
and up) and the kids,states,andCanadianprovincesedition(forelementaryschoolstudents).The data
base includesthe followingfeatures:images,slideshows,streamingvideos,sortable data,tablesand
graphs,interviewsfromnative countriesaroundthe world,recipesforeachcountriesandetc.
Asia Society (www.asiasociety.org/artculture/asiasociety-museum) isanon-profitorganizationthat
focusesoneducatingthe worldaboutAsia.Ithas several centersinthe UnitedStates(Houston,Los
Angeles,SanFrancisco,WashingtonDCandNew York) andaround the world(HongKong,Manila,
Mumbai,Seoul,Shanghai,Sydney,andZurich).These centersare overseenbythe society'sheadquarter
inNewYork, whichincludesamuseumthatexhibitsthe RockefellerCollectionof AsianArtandrotating
exhibitswithpiecesfrommanyAsiancountriesincludingChina,Japan,India,Iran,andKorea. Purdue
OWL(Online WritingLab) isa writingresources,instructional materials andprovidesasa free service of
writing Lab at Purdue.Students,membersof the communityandusersworldwide will findinformation
to assistwithmanywriting projects.Teachers andtrainersmayuse thismaterialsforin-classorout-of-
classinformation. TED[TechnologyEntertainmentDesign] (www.ted.com) isanonpartisan,non-profit
devotedtospreadingideas,usuallyinthe formof short,powerfultalks.TEDbeganin1984 as. a
conference where Technology,entertainmentanddesignconverged,andtodaycoversalmostall of
topics--fromscience tobusiness,global issues-inmore than110 languages.Meanwhileindependently
run TEDx eventhelpshare ideasincommunities aroundthe world.
The Teacher's Corner(www.teachercorner.net) isacollectionof educational worksheets,lessonplans,
activitiesandresourcesforteachers.Slide Share (www.slideshare.com)isahostingservice for
professional contentsincludingpresentations,infographics, documentsandvideos.Userscanupload
filesprivatelyorpubliclyin PowerPoint,word,pdf,oropendocumentformat.The Free Rice Vocabulary
Site is an ad supported,free-to-playwebsite thatallowsplayerstodonate tocharitiesbyplaying
multiple choice quizgame.Foreveryquestionthe usersanswercorrectly,10grainsof rice are donated
viathe WorldFoodProgramme. Free PovertyGeographySite (www.freepoverty.com)isanonline
geographygame.Itdonatesmoneytopurchase rice for distributedbyUnitedNations.The game itselfis
accessible toEnglishLanguage Learnersandissimilartoa verywell-done andpopulartravel pod
geographygames. Learner(www.learner.org),AnnenbergLearnerusesmediaandtelecommunications
to advance excellentteachinginAmerican Schools.This mandate iscarriedoutchieflybythe funding
and broaddistributionof educational videoprogramwithcoordinatedwebandprint materialsforthe
professionaldevelopmentof K-12teachers. International ReadingAssociation
(www.literacyworldwide.org) isanon-profit, international,professionalorganizationthatwascreatedin
2. 1956 to improve reading instruction,facilitatedialogue aboutresearchonreadingandencourage the
habitof reading.
These websitesare useful, reliableandconcise.Ithelpsthe students,communityandsocietytohave a
betterunderstandingnotonlyinstudiesbut inotherviews,suchasthe importanteventsinthe whole
wide world,recentissuesaboutthe economy,andeverythingthatacitizenmustknow.Engaginginthis
kindof websitesisanact of excellency.Itcouldhelpyoutoimprove andbecome productive.
SOURCES:
(etc.usf.edu>fdf>thinkfinity)
(https://slideshare.net>mobile>Icash)
(https://www.nationalgeographic.com)
(https://www.lib.umich.edu>database>com.)
(https://en.m-wikipedia.org>wiki>AsiaSociety.com)
(https://owl.english.purdue.edu>)
(https://www.ted.com)
(https://www.teacherscorner.net)
(https://en.m.wikepedia.org>wiki>Frerice)
(www.learner.org)
(https://www.literacyworldwide.org)