Sunday, August 16, 2009

Media

If a certain TV show, magazine article or book intrigued you, head online to these sites to learn more about the people, events, cultures, and laws that rule our world.

  1. National Geographic: National Geographic’s website supports learning materials for the environment, animals, world cultures, music, space, and a lot more.
  2. Discovery Channel: Get free learning sources about health, space, the military, the ocean and more.
  3. Nature: This science journal has lots of free web resources, too.
  4. BBC Training and Development: This BBC site features open courses for learning about broadcasting, health and safety, new media and journalism.
  5. Book TV: On the Book TV website, you can watch videos of author lectures and interviews.
  6. Biography: Find videos, photo galleries and biographies about historical figures and pop culture icons.
  7. New York Times: The article archive on the New York Times site has PDFs and links to over 13 million articles, spanning 150+ years.
  8. PBS: Kids and adults will find lots of helpful videos and learning resources on PBS.com.
  9. The History Channel: Check out the online magazine, watch videos, and research categories like the military, science and technology, U.S. presidents, and more.
  10. NPR: NPR’s website is a great resource for studying books, culture, current events, world history, and more.
  11. BBC Languages: BBC’s collection of video language courses includes tutelage in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Greek, Portuguese, Chinese and more.

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