| Nowadays,
school seems more difficult and complicated than ever. Nowadays,
tutors in nearly every subject are online and many of them are
free. Expert advice in academic subjects is an area where teachers
and professors can put their knowledge to use for the greatest
number of students. This is one area of the Internet where its
original intention, helping people with information, is the
most developed and most successful.
Newton
BBS
Has an "Ask the Scientist" form for submitting questions.
Has on-line teacher, classroom and curriculum support. Site
is sponsored by the Argonne National Laboratory Division of
Educational Programs.
The
Little Shop of Physics
A fun site hosted by experts at the Department of
Physics of Colorado State University who will do their best
to answer students' physics questions. They can give advice
about science projects and teachers can get advice about how
to use everyday items to demonstrate interesting physics principles.
Ask
Dr. Math
This is a website designed to provide advice to teachers
and students on solving math problems. It has online lists
of FAQs and an e-mail form to submit questions. Students submit
questions to Dr. Math by filling out the Web form. Answers
are sent back by e-mail , and they gather the best questions
and answers into a searchable archive organized by grade level.
United
States Geologic Survey
Offers an "Ask the Geologist" page which will answer
questions about earth sciences on-line. Posts previous questions
and answers.
Scientific
American
Has an Ask the Experts page where questions may be
submitted to scientists in the fields of astronomy, biology,
chemistry, computers, environment, geology, mathematics, medicine
and physics.
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