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to Project Gutenberg - the oldest producer of free electronic books (eBooks or etexts) on the Internet. myBookStall.com - Learning Resources & Needs Guide. coachville - online coach training firm with a worldwide network of personal, professional and corporate coaches. SETI@Home - a scientific experiment that harnesses the power of hundreds of thousands of Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. Self Help Zone - a complete source of information on self help, self improvement and personal growth, covering topics such as self confidence, goal setting, motivation, success and finding purpose in life. Singapore Infomap - features the flavors of Singapore, an area guide; also an annotated guide to Singapore Web sites. Wikipedia - an unique free-content encyclopedia in many languages. Encyclopedia.com - provides more than 17,000 short articles from the Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, Third Edition. 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Also offers information on math for parents and teachers. ScienceMaster - provides content, community, and teaching tools for science education. The To Kill A Mockingbird Student Survival Guide - annotated guide to Lee's novel, containing over 400 definitions for vocabulary, idioms, and allusions found in the text. eCompre - online comprehension tutor. AlgebraPoint - software that helps you tackle the hardest algebra problems and how exactly to get the answers. Help people learn algebra the easiest and enjoyable way. Public Speaking Toastmasters International - members learn public speaking skills by speaking to groups and working with others in a supportive environment. TRL Toastmasters Club - one of the Toastmasters clubs in Singapore. Based in Tampines Regional Library, members improve their public speaking skills in a supportive and peer-sharing environment. Assess - Allyn & Bacon public speaking website. How to give a talk - contains the "awful" academic talk and principles of effective talk Advanced Public Speaking Institute - collection of modern public speaking and presentation skills articles. A taste of Rhetoric - examination of rhetoric, specifically Aristotle's classic definition of speaking before an audience. Includes theory, tips, and quotes. American Public Speaking Training - offering seminars and one-on-one coaching to conquer public speaking fear and stage fright. SpeechTips.com - guide to speech writing and delivery for every occasion, from best man speeches to eulogies. PowerPointers - summary of articles on communicating effectively and tips on all aspects of public speaking. The Humor Project, Inc. - dedicated to the promotion of the positive power of humor and creativity. Speed Reading Brain dancing for students - how to improve the efficiency with which you learn. Covers mind mapping, reading effectiveness, memory, and enhancing learning strategies. 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