Educational content ideas/texts

Texts:

• Reference:
  • Simple Wiki -- link
  • Wiki Main Page Link for Browser
• Stories: Religious and works and epics
  • KJVBible-PDF
  • Koran-PDF
  • Buddha --PDF
  • Hinduism
  • Google Books
• Curricula, in toto
  • MIT's OPEN COURSEWARE
• Music
  • WikiBooks Guitar
• Mathematics
  • Faraz, H., (2006). "Understanding Calculus" http://www.understandingcalculus.com/ (HTML and PDF version available) - Complete free online textbook focusing on understanding concepts.
  • Focus on geometry?
  • Algebra Wiki
  • Geometry Wiki
  • Learning VI Editor PDF
  • Numbers - a Pre-Algebra text in Simple English
  • Visual Math
• Visual arts
  • Wiki Arts
• (Other) Science
  • Wikijunior Big Cats
  • Wikijunior Solar System
  • WikiJunior The Elements
• (Other) Humanities

• • WikiJunior Languages
• History & Geography
  • Simple Wiki Human Rights
  • Bill of Rights, Emancipation Proclamation, Constitution, other Historic Documents
  • Liberty Fund.Org Ebooks Ancient Times to Modern Discussion of Civil Liberty -- Collection includes out of copyright histories
  • Wiki United Kingdom Constitution and Government
  • Wikijunior Kings and Queens of England
  • Wikijunior South America
• Specific trades
• Essential health care information (contact Global Healthcare Information Network)

• At http://www.HSTutorials.net/olpc/olpcmathindex.htm you can see a mock-up of the student-user interface being developed for Algebra 1 in Simple English, which is located at http://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Algebra_I_in_Simple_English&direction=next&oldid=526417

• Development
  • gapminder - World development data, dynamic and interactive.(Flash) (nice demo of)

• Unsorted:
  • http://www.archive.org/details/iacl
  • http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior
  • http://wikieducator.org/Free_Textbooks
  • http://www.logoslibrary.eu/pls/wordtc/new_wordtheque.main_bimbi?lang=en
  • http://download.wikimedia.org/ to find dumps of WMF content such as the entire Wikibooks project in compressed XML