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Free Online Resources

Free internet resources for research and writing.

When to Use Web Resources

The web does not always offer the academic information you will need for your papers and assignments, but web resources can be extremely useful for a variety of different purposes. This guide will point you towards helpful resources that may save you time, money, and frustration.

Dictionary.com may help you quickly determine the meaning of a difficult term you find in a scholarly article or book.

Free education sites, such as A-Z Teacher Stuff, may help you find useful tips, tricks, and themed activities for your classroom.

Weather.com and Weather.gov can help you keep track of weather systems, and prepare for severe weather events.

Zotero can help you organize and cite your sources when researching and writing academic papers.


See the tabs above for web resources focused on specific subject areas, such as early childhood education, wildlife, history and more.