Let’s face it, learning isn’t easy! More so when you are trying to learn through boring textbooks. It has often been proved that learning gets easier when your mind takes it as a challenge and engages willingly. SheppardSoftware is a website that completely makes use of these ideologies. SheppardSoftware is a collection of hundreds of [...]
If you are a teacher looking for free websites to create online courses, then you should check out Udemy. This educational tool allows you to draft and publish your own interactive course complete with videos, presentations, articles, mashups, and live sessions. You can create individual lectures within Udemy where you can add appropriate teaching materials [...]
It doesn’t matter if you are a casual bird enthusiast or a professional ornithologist, you are bound to like eBird. It is a great resource with tons of information on birds such as their frequency, arrivals and departures, high counts and much more. You can view this data as charts, histograms, tables or maps. The [...]
Learning from a book is so old-fashioned. Kids today are so much into technology that it has to be the medium for their education. ABCya is one such site that allows children to learn through thousands of interactive browser based games for kids. Activities and games are categorized by the educational level of the kid [...]
More and more desktop applications are moving to the cloud, and Kubbo proves that educational software is not immune. The service provides a wide variety of online educational computer activities for students including flash cards for language learning, example tests and quizzes and crossword puzzles. Teachers can track students activities and access their progress. Teachers [...]
CarrotSticks is an application that helps children at 1st – 5th grade level solve math problems, step by step, in a friendly environment. Children can practice on their own, or compete against friends suggested by the CarrotSticks network. Though the service supports math multiplayer games, letting children have some fun through competition with others, it [...]
There always seem to be a love-hate relationship when we study Math. But for those who do love Math, MathRun is a fun website that lets you get math practice & test your speed and skills in mathematics. The objective of the game is to quickly answer whether the equations shown are correct or incorrect [...]
Are you curious about the next country you are visiting or simply interested in trivial facts of other countries? If so, then you should bookmark Geognos. This educational website will tell you all the key facts on country’s around the world including the history, geography, people, government, economy, communications and transportation. You can navigate to [...]
TheFuturesChannel is an educational website that provides first-rate video clips for educators which they can use for lively classroom lectures and discussions. Here you can browse videos for a wide range of categories like Agriculture, Animals, Environment, Earth Science, Space Science, Sports, and more. These videos are short, well-defined, insightful and on-point. Each video has [...]
Are you fond of creating your own crossword puzzles for print? Then you should try out Discovery Education’s Puzzlemaker! It is a website that allows you to create customized puzzles online. This fun app features a variety of puzzles: word search, criss-cross, double puzzles, fallen phrases, math squares, mazes, letter tiles, cryptograms, number blocks and [...]