Web Links

Language learning

LEARN ENGLISH

http://englishwithramani.com/college/

http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-games-paint-rainbow.htm

http://www.learnenglish.de/

http://www.google.de/language_tools?hl=en

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/

http://www.readingwithcolor.com/

http://www.mingoville.com/

http://www.1-language.com/

http://www.myngle.com/library

(Text) http://eslblogs.englishclub.com/

(Text) http://www.english-at-home.com

http://esl.about.com/library/beginnercourse/

1-language.com - One-stop resource site for learning English and other languages

200words-a-day - If you find learning new vocabulary a time-consuming grind, try boosting it with the 200 Words a Day! language learning programme: Spanish, French, German and Welsh

ABA English - Learn English

Abair Leatl - the materials are intended as a learning aid for people of any age group who wish to improve their speaking skill in Gaelige

Alibela - Language courses for free

Arabic2000.com - Online Arabic School

Arab Academy - the way to learn Arabic

Arabic Pod - Learn Arabic with Arabic Pod

Babbel - Learn languages online

BBC Languages - Audio and video courses for beginners and intermediates in 36 languages

BBC Wales: Learn Welsh - Lots of resources to learn or improve your Welsh

BeeOasis - Big things in basic English

Blogs Exchange (BE) - is the first community of blogs dedicated to the learning and interchange of languages (Spanish and English so far).

Business Spanish - teaches how to speak and write business and conversational Spanish by listening and repeating examples and simplified grammar (FREE)r

Busuu - the language learning community

byki - a powerful and personalized language-learning system.

Chinese Course - Learn Chinese online with the Flashcard system

ChinesePod - Learn Mandarin with free daily MP3 podcast

Chinese-Tools.com - Learn Mandarin Chinese quickly and easily!

ChineseVoice.com - Learn Chinese online with Beijing's best teachers

Collocation of the Week - for advanced learners of English

Conversation Exchange - three types of language exchange: face-to-face conversation; correspondence; text and voice chat

DailyFrenchPod - Learn French now

Dave's ESL Cafe - a community site with job boards for teachers as well as forums for students and printable lessons/ worksheets

Digital Dialects - free to use interactive games for learning languages and links to study resources

Easy Portuguese - Learn Portuguese

eduFire - live video language learning

eLanguageSchool.net - the largest website for learning multiple languages on the Internet

English Baby - social network site dedicated to teaching english providing lessons, videos, and collaboration.

EnglishCafe - the "perfect environment in which to encourage, practice and perfect your English language and world culture skills"

English Page - free online English lessons and ESL//EFL resources

English Speak - a free and award winning system for learning to speak English.

English Town Online - Learn to speak English

engoi - Free online language instruction

ESLPod - English as a Second Language Pod cast

Eurocosm - Active Language Lab has language modules

Exam English - Free practice tests for learners of English

Forvo - all the words in the world pronounced

Free language - Social foreign language learning web 2.0 style

French Flash Cards - Learn German online with the Flashcard System.

FrenchOhLala - releases a new French lesson everyday. 10 minutes of French, brought to you by French teachers. Listen to free daily MP3 podcast lessons and download Lesson PDFs (Transcript, English translation,

funkyRussian - get the gist of Russian

Gapfillers - Language on the go - 'bite size' practice everyday and access to archives of grammar, listening and reading - plus much much more

German Flash Cards - Learn German online with the Flashcard System

Gulf Arabic - the dialect of Arabic native to the Arab nationals of the Gulf countries

How to learn any language - This website is made for people who love languages.

Huitalk - is a community of people learning languages and looking for a language exchange

Icelandic Online - a freecourse provided by Háskóli Íslands (University of Iceland)

ilovelanguages - catalogue of language-related Internet resource

Internet Polyglot - free language lessons online

Italian Flash Cards - Learning Italian online with the Flashcard System

Indo European Languages Tutorials - for anyone looking for free language resources in many of the Indo-European languages. Currently, there are 15 language tutorials available

InstantSpeak Chinese - an award winning new system designed by language experts to learn Chinese

italki - Everything you need to learn a language

JaponesePod101 - The fastest, easiest and most fun way to learn Japonese

Kan Talk - makes it easy and fun to practice spoken English

Lang-8 - Language exchange SNS

Language Links - Travelling the world from your desktop

Languages Online - French, German, Italian and Spanish

langoLab - Language Immersion Through Online Video and Text

Learn Arabic Online - for Writing, Listening, Grammar, Counting, Small Phrases and Exercises

LearnEnglish - is a portal that links to all of our websites for teachers and learners of English (from the British Council)

Learn English - site is for elementary and intermediate learners of English.
You can study grammar or vocabulary topics and try one of the 400 exercises and language games.

Learn English Online - for over 10 years Learn English has been the free and independent web site for EFL/ESL learners and teachers.

Learn French by Podcast - audio podcasts for learners of French as a foreign language

Learn Greek - teaches the modern Greek language online.

Learn Greek Online - the most complete site for learning Greel

Learn Hebrew - free Hebrew vocabulary website offering 46 topics in over 1700 Hebrew words and phrases.

Learn Hebrew Online - with Israel's best teachers

Learn Indian languages - Learn to speak Indian languages in English, Bengali, Gujarait, Hindi, etc

Learn Italian - Learn Italian guide, all about how to learn italian and how to speak italian.

Learning Portuguese - Russell Walker shares his discoveries and assist others in learning languages, and of course Portuguese in particular.

LearningThai.com - Learning Thai the easy way

LearnItalianPod.com - Learn Italian with free podcasts

learnitlists - Language learning by learning lists of vocab

Learn Some Greek - Learn the Greek language and a bit of the language

lernu - a multilingual website which aims to inform internet users about Esperanto and help them to learn it, easily and free of charge.

Lingofriends - language exchange

Lingorilla - the "first global video community for learning languages"

LingoZ - Definitions and translations in 8 languages

Listen2Russian - for people who want to achieve a basic understanding of the Russian language.

LiveMocha - The social way to learn a language

London Speaks French - a language agency based in London and dedicated to French tuition and French lessons in London and anywhere PC to PC

Loquella - Learn without borders

Macmillan Business English Online - offers a wealth of free additional English Language Teaching resources to add to your Business English lesson

Mango - Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start.

Maria Oliveira's Language Learning - Learn Portuguese for free

Master Russian - gives you the help you need to master Russian grammar, learn new vocabulary, practice in speaking and reading Russian, and learn fascinating facts about Russian culture and people.

Milingua - Learn Hebrew wherever you are, whenever you want

MinDynasty - private Mandarin lessons at your desktop

Mi vida loca - a fun and interactive course, which is available for free. It draws you into a web of intrigue dealing with real natives and you can't help but learn Spanish!

Mixxer - a language exchange community for everyone

MSKEnglish - Learning English online with live English classes

My German Class - Mini-courses and video podcasts

My Happy Planet - Learn a language, make friends, have fun

My Language Exchange - Find a partner at the online community and practice your second language with a native speaker who is learning your language

Myngle - The new way to learn languages

Nihongo o Narau - This site is dedicated to teaching Japanese to speakers of English.

Online Japanese Language and Culture Resource Community - Since 1996, Japanese-Online.com has been providing free learning services to people who wish to study the Japanese language

Online Spanish Course - Learn Spanish online with the Flashcard system

OpenLearn: modern language resources from the Open University

Palabea - the international platform for language learning

Paris by Pod - learn French, live from Paris!

PhraseBase - Conversational Foreign Language Learning Social Network

Popling - Learn French, German, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese Portuguese, Spanish without studying

Prime Language Services - specializes in Online Russian Teaching / Tutoring, where you communicate with a Certified Native Russian Teacher live via IM / webcam. First Trial Lesson is offered for free!

Rosetta Stone - Learn naturally, engage interactively, speak confidently and best of all — have fun

RusssianLessons.net - Learn Russian for free

Saynihao.org - the community for Chinese language learners and people interested in China

Sclipo - Social learning network

Shared Talk - Your language exchange network

Sherton English - English in 52 weeks (for Spanish speakers)

Sonia-Portuguese.com - As a Brazilian native speaker and teacher, Sonia focuses on Brazilian Portuguese.

SoZiety - Language exchange via Skype

Spanish Pod - Learn Spanish on your terms with mobile podcasts and a global community of Spanish learners.

Spanish Unlimited - The right place to Learn Spanish & meet new friends

Spanish Word of the Day - A daily email with new vocabulary

Speak7 - Learn Arabic

SpeakingCam - a social network for language learners and tutors, brings you one-on-one tutoring opportunities with native speakers in a social way

Splendid Speaking - Podcasts for advanced learners of English who want to develop their top-level speaking skills and communication strategies

STELLA - Online language learning

talkConMigo - provides a central location where people of all ages can find others looking to learn, or improve a second language.

Tamil Virtual University-virtual university for Tamil learning

Talk Irish - free Irish Podcast and Flashcard Service

The Japanese Friend Exchange - the place to find Japanese friends, penpals, language exchange, relationships

To Learn Arabic - Arabic for non-native speakers

top language community - the definitive language community site for bilingual and multilingual people living in London, UK, and Ireland.

TravLang - Foreign languages for travellers

UniLang Language Community - offers many language resources for a wide variety of languages.

Verbaplanet - the award winning new way to learn how to speak a foreign language.

What does that mean? - English idioms, catchphases, buzz words and slang

World Champ - The language learning network

World Languages Podcasting - Listen to conversations about language and culture in Australia in several different languages.

xlingo - Language exchange community where you can find partners from around the world to practice and improve your language skills.

Yappr - where millions of English learners throughout the world are improving their English by meeting and helping each other

Tutorials

Free Video Tutorial

http://www.video-tutes.com/

http://tutorialvid.com/index.php

http://www.tutvid.com/

http://www.video-tutes.com/

http://www.spike.com/video/photoshop-video/2911925?cid=YSSP

http://www.gotoandlearn.com/

http://www.luv2help.com/catergories.php

http://library.creativecow.net/video_tutorials.php

http://www.masterflash.net/master_list/master_list.html

http://tutorialvid.com/videoList.php?pg=videonew&cid=1

http://www.adobe.com/designcenter/video_workshop/

http://www.webzo.org/tutorials/

http://www.tentonbooks.com/videos/index.html

http://css-tricks.com/video-screencasts/

Photoshop Tutorials

Abduzeedo Original tutorials and design inspiration.

Absolute Cross Original and organized.

Adobe Tutorialz Original. Includes photo editing techniques.

Axialis Tutorials Integration with Axialis products.

BioRust PS Tutorials Original tutorial community.

CBT Cafe PS Tutorials & Articles Wide topic range. Some video tutorials.

Computer Darkroom Misc. digital photography tutorials. Still being updated.

CreativePro Photoshop Articles Original, but slightly dated.

Digital Photography Tutorials Dated, but good digital photo information.

Free Online Classes Original and easy to follow.

Good-Tutorials.com User submitted and ratings site.

Grafika PS Tutorials (Czech) Original tutorials (Czech only).

GrafX Design PS Tutorials Original tuts, updated on a regular basis.

HeathRowe Photoshop Tutorials Basic tips and tricks. Outdated.

Informit Photoshop Articles Sample chapters from popular books.

Layers Magazine Photoshop Tutorials How-to for everything Adobe.

Maciej Kwas Young talent from Poland.

Magic Pixel PS Workshop Very dated.

Pegaweb PS Tutorials Very original. Retro-web effects too.

Phong PS Tutorials Very detailed.

Photoshop Brushes Tutorials More than just brushes. Seems to be updated.

Photoshop for Photographers A few digital photography tips (CS2, CS3)

Photoshop From Tutorialized User submission and rating site.

Photoshop Lover Submission and rating site. Massive.

Photoshop Talent Exclusives Large community driven site, with contests.

Photoshop Tutorials Slightly dated, but original tutorials.

PhotoshopCAFE Ugly site. Active forum area.

PhotoshopStar Very original and lesser known gem.

PhotoshopTutorials.ws Includes Elements. Plans for older versions of PS.

Planet Photoshop Tutorials Excellent, original. And in video!

PSD Fan Original and very active.

PSDTuts Original. Paid submissions. Very popular.

PSHero.com Original tutorials, custom shapes and more.

RetouchPRO Tutorials Restoration and retouch techniques.

Shanzcan Photoshop Tutorials Downloadable tutorials. Somewhat dated.

TeamPhotoshop Tutorials & Tips Original submissions and user forum.

The Makeshift Miracle Tutorials Techniques from a cartoonist.

Tutorial Outpost Digg style bookmarking site.

Tutorial9 Original, with photography tutorials.

Free animations

http://www.animationlibrary.com/

http://bestanimations.com/

http://www.gifanimations.com/

http://www.heathersanimations.com/

http://www.jupitergreetings.com/index.php

Libraries

http://www.thrfreelibrary.com

http://www.springer.com

http://www.oxfordjournals.org/

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/

Citing Electronic Resources (The Internet Public Library)

Cambridge University Institute of Education Library and Resources Centre

Queen's University Libraries (Kingston, Canada), Education Library

University of Alberta: H.T. Coutts Library

University of Hong Kong Libraries -- Education Library Collections

United States:

Cubberley Education Library, Stanford University

Bridgewater State College (Textbooks)

Framingham State College (Textbooks)

Lesley University (Textbooks)

Indiana University, Bloomington, Education Library

Gottesman Libraries, Teachers College Columbia University

National Library of Education

Peabody College, Vanderbilt University Education Library

University of California, Berkeley, Education-Psychology Library

University of Florida, Education Library

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Education and Social Science Library

University of Kentucky, Education Library

University of Virginia, Education Library