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General Education

• http://www.education-world.com/ - Education World wanted to create a home for educators on the internet, a place where teachers could gather and share ideas. They wanted to create a complete online resource guide where educators could start each day to find the lesson plans and research materials they were looking for. And so they created a search engine for educational websites only, a place where educators could find information without searching the entire internet. They did a pretty good job.
  
  
• http://www.edinformatics.com/index.htm - EDinformatics.com supplies you with numerous resources for all your education needs. Connect with searchable databases, use calculators, dictionaries, and maps, or search their index of over 1,000,000 reviewed sites. This is an excellent source for education information of all kinds.
  
  
• http://www.searchedu.com/ - A very handy search engine, SearchEdu.com has indexed over 20 million education and university pages. Also included are some reference tools, including links to calculators and websites that will aid you with converting various units of measurement.
  
  
• http://www.educationplanet.com/ - Education Planet delivers high quality educational resources, tools and services that empower K-12 teachers, students, parents and administrators to effectively and creatively utilize the web for education. Currently, Education Planet hosts over 100,000 teacher approved educational resources, including 16,000+ lesson plans. One of the coolest features of this site is the fact that you can search specifically for educational sites, lesson plans, maps, videos, software, books, or supplies, all individually.
  
  
• http://www.studyweb.com/ - Study Web is exactly what it says it is - a place for anyone doing research to find the information they need as easily as possible. The categories are sorted according to the approximate appropriate grade level which makes them valuable tools for teachers looking for lesson plan and curriculum ideas. The information for each topic also notes the presence of downloadable or printable images for use as visual aids of school reports or projects. The variety of subjects and categories should allow most users to narrow in on a topic for a report, find background material for a story, begin research for a paper or just increase their knowledge of a particular topic.
  
  
• http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric/ - ERIC is a very large source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. Try out this search engine; you won't be disappointed.
  
  
• http://www.nea.org/search/ - The National Education Association (NEA) is America's oldest and largest organization committed to advancing the cause of public education. Founded in 1857 in Philadelphia and now headquartered in Washington, D.C., NEA claims 2.5 million members who work at every level of education, from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliates in over 13,000 local communities across the United States.
  
  
• http://www.edweek.org/edsearch.cfm - Search through Education Week on the Web's archives to find that obscure education article you've been looking for. Their searchable archive provides access to education news articles from the past twenty years up to the present, plus the organization's Quality Counts research reports. While you're there, jump over to their main page and check out their links to the latest issues of Education Week and Teacher Magazine, as well as the daily news and hot topics.
  
  
• http://4education.4anything.com/ - At the 4Education portal, you'll find everything that the teacher, parent, or student needs to research an educational topic.
  
  
• http://dmoz.org/Reference/Education/ - Another vast array of links from DMOZ. Open Directory Project: Education has every educational link you could imagine, and then some.
  
  
• http://www.nwrel.org/sky/ - Containing over 15,000 links to some of the best educational resources on the internet, The Library in the Sky guides teachers, students, parents, librarians, and members of the community on their journeys through cyberspace.
  
  
• http://www.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/ - The Education Resource Organizations Directory is intended to help you identify and contact organizations that provide information and assistance on a broad range of education-related topics.
  
  
• http://www.thegateway.org/ - The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) project is a consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to the substantial, but uncataloged, collections of educational materials found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial internet sites. This site enables you to search for educational resources by keyword, while at the same time selecting a grade level desired so that the results returned will be relevant to the target audience.
  
  
• http://www.myacademiconlyhomepage.com/ - A kids-safe, fully searchable and translatable site loaded with all manner of academic information from Home School to Grad School. MyAcademicOnlyHomepage.com contains an ever growing selection of the best academic resources available for the internet savvy student of today. Sites are screened for academic value.

Grades K-12

• http://www.asd.com/ - The American School Directory is the Internet guide to all 108,000 K-12 schools, providing information, communication and payment tools for teachers, students, parents, local communities and families planning a move.
  
  
• http://www.education-world.com/ - Education World is the Educator's Complete Resource Guide to the internet. Education World's goal is to make it easy for educators to integrate the Internet into the classroom. With 95% of the nation's public schools expected to be online by the year 2000, the need for a complete online educational guide is evident.
  
  
• http://web66.coled.umn.edu/schools.html - This is a huge registry that tries to encompass every school on the planet. It's doing a pretty good job thus far.
  
  
• http://www.awesomelibrary.org/ - The Awesome Library organizes the Web with 15,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
  
  
• http://www.bigchalk.com/ - BigChalk.com uses the internet to put everyone closer to the information they need. Teachers use bigchalk.com to shape their passion and skill into a learning environment that breaks the barriers of classroom walls, fixed hours, and limited school resources. BigChalk.com opens a world of information to teachers, students, and parents — enhancing learning, helping with homework, and offering limitless paths of exploration.
  
  
• http://cybersleuth-kids.com/ - CyberSleuth Kids is a comprehensive educational search engine, directory, and homework helper for the K-12 student. Search from thousands of carefully selected subject specific internet sites. It is a virtual library and reference tool that provides easy access to safe sites.

• http://www.classroom.net/home.asp - Classroom Connect, Inc., is an innovative Internet company that develops and markets original, Web-based curriculum products and professional development programs for K-12 education. Since the company was founded in 1994, our vision has been to provide teachers with the information and tools they need to use the Internet as an integral and successful aspect of daily classroom instruction.
  
  
• http://www.epals.com/ - ePALS makes it easy to learn and work together with anyone, anywhere using the internet. A completely free service, ePALS provides members with the collaborative tools, ideas and community needed to communicate worldwide. ePALS is the world's largest online classroom community, connecting over 2.9 million students and teachers through 38,872 profiles. Members from over 65,000 classrooms in 182 countries.
  
  
• http://teachers.net/ - Billed as the ultimate teacher's resource, Teachers.net hooks you up to all kinds of useful information. Check it out, you won't be disappointed.
  
  
• http://www.homeworkspot.com/ - HomeworkSpot.com simplifies the search for homework help, including subject-specific resources for english, math, science, social studies, art, music, technology, foreign language, health, and more. Sites are organized by grade level. The site also features a top-notch reference center, current events, virtual field trips and expeditions, extracurricular activities and study breaks, and parent and teacher resources.

College & Higher Learning

• http://www.usnews.com/college - The US News' online college and university section, much like the magazine issue itself, is one of the most popular tools around for high school students who need help finding a university to suit their tastes. The magazine's rankings have been used for years by guidance counselors and parents, and have helped countless students make a choice on one of the most important decisions of their lives.
  
  
• http://www.egrad.com/ - Looking for firsthand advice about everything you didn't learn in school - like how to find a rewarding career (or at least a job), manage your money, move to a new city and travel the world on next to no dough? You're in the right place. eGrad is a one-stop resource for seniors preparing for graduation as well as recent grads. They've got lots of useful advice and information about post-college life - learned the hard way, through experience - and tools to help you figure out the basics. Best of all, eGrad combines this content with great deals on the products and services you really need during this time of transition.
  
  
• http://www.college-tip.com/ - Zipee's College-Tip.com site is a good tool for students searching for information and advice on college life. The site provides quiality links to other sites with good info, and supplies their own information about admissions, financial aid, organizations, business and medical schools and much more.
  
  
• http://www.students.gov/ - Students.gov brings together all kinds of information and services that students and their families need. You can come to one place to find what you want, instead of searching the entire web. Students.gov is a cooperative effort of many federal agencies working together, under the leadership of the U.S. Department of Education. Through students.gov you can find the right college, apply for federal student financial aid, learn about military educational benefits, and much more.
  
  
• http://www.degreesearch.com/ - DegreeSearch is an aid to finding colleges and universities offering your desired area of study. Enter program keywords and phrases (like accounting, "art history" or marketing) to find DegreeSearch profiles of colleges or universities that offer matching programs.
  
  
• http://www.universities.com/ - Universities.com allows you to search their database of over 7,500 colleges and universities to help you find the right school to fit your needs. Also provides information on online schools, university degree programs, and both US and international institutions.
  
  
• http://www.sparknotes.com/ - SparkNotes are written exclusively by students and recent graduates. Over 100 Harvard students and graduates have contributed to SparkNotes. All of these writers specialize in the subjects they cover--you'll find History PhDs writing on The Fall of Rome and Astrophysics grads covering the Planets. SparkNotes has expanded its literature collection and now also features over a dozen channels with guides on everything from ancient Greek philosophy to special relativity. This is a great tool for college students looking for a little extra help.
  
  
• http://www.ngsearch.com/ - ngSearch is a searchable index of all the university websites in the UK.

http://www.campusprogram.com/ - CampusProgram.com is a site to help you through the process of deciding what you want to study in a Canadian or American College/University. Choosing a program of study is a serious and expensive decision. With the ever rising costs of university tuition, one needs to be sure that they have chosen the correct program to study. Once you have decided what you want to study then you will need to determine where you want to study. Selecting the right university for the program you want to study is also a very important consideration. CampusProgram.com offers you access to over 50,000 US/Canadian university and college program department sites covering over 300 fields of study.

http://www.overview.com/colleges/ - Overview.com provides a searchable database of 900+ career fields, 6000+ vocational schools, colleges, and universities with their addresses and phone numbers, links to scholarships, sources of loans, financial aid and advice.

http://www.allaboutcollege.com/ - At All About College you'll find thousands of links to colleges & universities around the world, including admissions office email addresses for most schools. To start your search simply choose an area of the world, and away you go. education links

• http://www.worldwide.edu/ - Worldwide Classroom contains information about more than 10,000 schools in 109 countries, so you can easily find the school that is right for you. Schools are conveniently listed alphbetically by country.
  
  
• http://web2010.brevard.cc.fl.us/library/subjects.html - The Educational Resources Index provides links to a large number of education-related sites on the web. Browse through over 30 categories, from Arts to Women, in this alphabatized directory.
  
  
• http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/csjh/links.htm - This is a Megalinks resource for students and teachers alike. The site contains high-quality resources to help students get through their assignments, and also to help teachers give out the assignments. They play both sides here.
  
  
• http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/ - The Scout Report is a weekly publication offering a selection of new and newly discovered internet resources of interest to researchers and educators. Librarians and educators do the filtering for you, reading hundreds of announcements each week looking for the online resources most valuable to the education community.
  
  
• http://helpresource.com/education.htm - The HelpResource: Education page has general education resource links, an alphabetical subject listing, and teaching resources. A nice page of links.
  
  
• http://www.school-resources.co.uk/ - School-Resources.com provides an index of links by subject, topic, and age group so you can find educational websites whether you're a student or a teacher. There’s also an interactive information technology section, a student common room with advice and entertainment, plus a resource library for teachers with downloadable materials.