RESOURCES
Comprehensive Resources for GUIDEASE
Useful Websites for Students, Parents, and Researchers
- Khan Academy: Free online courses, lessons, and practice for K-12 and early college students.
- Coursera: Online courses from top universities and companies worldwide.
- PW: Online courses from top educators for JEE/NEET/BOARDS.
- edX: Access to university-level courses from a variety of subjects.
- Google Scholar: Search for scholarly articles, theses, books, and conference papers.
- Duolingo: Free language-learning platform.
- TED-Ed: Educational videos and lessons on a variety of topics.
- Grammarly: Writing assistant that helps with grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Wolfram Alpha: Computational knowledge engine for math, science, and general queries.
- Quizlet: Learning tools and flashcards for a wide range of subjects.
- SparkNotes: Study guides for literature, poetry, history, film, and philosophy.
Apps for Productivity and Learning
- Evernote: Note-taking and organizing tool.
- Notion: All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, and databases.
- Regain: Focus and productivity app that helps you to limit your phone notifications and usage durations.
- Anki: Flashcard app using spaced repetition for effective learning.
- Google Keep: Simple note-taking and list-making app.
- MyStudyLife: Planner for students to manage their classes, homework, and exams.
- Zotero: Reference management tool for researchers.
- Mendeley: Academic social network and reference manager.
- Slack: Team communication and collaboration tool.
- Trello: Project management tool with boards, lists, and cards.
Easy Hacks and Life Tips
- Pomodoro Technique: Time management method using intervals of work and breaks.
- Mind Mapping: Visual way to organize information, great for brainstorming and studying.
- Bullet Journaling: Customized organizational system.
- Active Reading: Engage with the material through questioning and summarizing.
- Mindfulness Meditation: Techniques to improve focus and reduce stress.
- SMART Goals: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals.
- Time Blocking: Planning your day in blocks of time for specific tasks.
- Healthy Sleep Habits: Tips for better sleep hygiene and routine.
- Meal Prep: Preparing meals in advance to save time and eat healthily.
- Budgeting Apps: Tools to help manage finances (e.g., Mint, YNAB).
Free Guides and Resources
- OpenStax: Free, peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks.
- Project Gutenberg: Free eBooks of classic literature.
- National Geographic Kids: Educational games, videos, and information for children.
- Code.org: Free coding lessons and tutorials.
- LibriVox: Free public domain audiobooks.
- CrashCourse: Educational YouTube channel offering free video courses on various subjects.
- MIT OpenCourseWare: Free course materials from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Coursera Free Courses: Selection of free courses offered on Coursera.
- edX Free Courses: Selection of free courses offered on edX.
- Academic Earth: Free online courses from top universities.
Additional Resources
- NASA Kids' Club: Educational games and activities related to space exploration.
- Smithsonian Learning Lab: Access to millions of digital resources from the Smithsonian Institution.
- PBS LearningMedia: Free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more.
- BBC Bitesize: Free study support resources for school-age students in the UK.
- Khan Academy Kids: Educational app for early learners (ages 2-7).