Free resources for graduate teachers

Free ebooks directory, which includes several thousand education titles.

Baen Books is now making available (for free) a number of its titles in electronic format. Also available to download.

Free Online Literature with more than 2000 Classic Texts. Also includes Study Guides to the most read books and Help for Teachers.

This site lists a range of ebook libraries, many allowing for free access.

This web page from the University of Melbourne contains links to online book archives in a variety of subject areas.

This Australian site compiles links to free ebook sources.

ICDL provides free access to high-quality digital books from around the world. You can browse by age, genre, book length, character types.

Hundreds of classic books you can read right now, all free.

Over 33,000 free online books.

This site contains links to ebooks that are in the 'public domain' in Australia, which have been prepared by volunteers.

Free access to full text plays and poetry by Shakespeare.

This site by the University of Pennsylvania lists over 800,000 free books on the Web.

350+ electronic editions of academic books available for free to the public.

Encyclopedia.com has more than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, and abbreviations. US based.

An annotated collection of high quality Internet resources.

This website contains reference tools arranged under the following headings - almanacs, biographies, calculators and conversion tools, census data and demographics, dates and times, dictionaries and thesauri, encyclopedias, genealogy, geography and maps, health, people finder, quotations, and style and writing guides.

Reference Bookshelf is a directory of web-based reference resources. Content is selected by reference librarians in Victorian Public libraries. There is an emphasis on Victorian and Australian sites, however, international sites are included if assessed as being appropriate.

WebsterWorld is an online enyclopedia, which is currently a freely accessible site.

This version of Wikipedia is targeted at school students. The content has been checked for suitability and organised into subjects for ease of use (e.g. Science, Art, People, etc). It is free to access and can be downloaded.

Wikipedia is a free, web-based, collaborative, multilingual encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Its 16 million articles (over 3.4 million in English) have been written collaboratively by volunteers around the world, and almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site.

The WWW Virtual Library is the oldest catalogue of the Web, started in 1991. It comprises a large collection of links to high quality internet sites in many subject areas.

Free online dictionary. Provides definitions, thesaurus entries, spelling, pronunciation and etymology of words. Includes Websters New World Dictionary and Rogets Thesaurus.