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'''Over 175 Free Online Educational Resources'''
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Over 175 Free Online Educational Resources
 
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1.Top Picks
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2.Universities and Higher Education
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3.General Collections
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4.How-to & DIY
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5.Studying with Peers
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6.Online Books, eBooks, & Journals
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7.Computers, Software, & Programming
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8.Science & Math
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9.Logic, Words, & Memory
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10.Languages
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11.Music
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12.History
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13.Business, Finance, & Investing
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14.Food, Nutrition, & Cooking
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15.Survival Tips
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16.Other
   
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==1.Top Picks==
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* Khan Academy http://www.khanacademy.org/
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* Future Learn - Open Online Courses - https://www.futurelearn.com/info/blog/free-online-courses-with-certifications-september-2020
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* Academic Earth – Online courses from the world’s top scholars http://academicearth.org/
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* TED – Technology, Entertainment, & Design http://www.ted.com/
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* MIT Open CourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/
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* Stanford Engineering Everywhere http://see.stanford.edu/see/courses.aspx
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* Open Yale Courses http://oyc.yale.edu/
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* About U. – Collection of free online courses from About.com http://u.about.com/
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* Wikiversity http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Main_Page
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* YouTube EDU http://www.youtube.com/education?b=400
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* The Open University – Study at the OU http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/ http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/
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* University of the People http://www.uopeople.org
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* University of Reddit http://ureddit.com/
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* Open Culture – The best free cultural & educational media on the web http://openculture.com/
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* VideoLectures – Exchange ideas & share knowledge http://videolectures.net/
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* CosmoLearning – Free educational website with thousands of courses & documentaries http://www.cosmolearning.com/
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==2.Universities and Higher Education==
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Lecture Fox – Free university lectures
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http://lecturefox.com/
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More Open Courses:
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Open Courseware Consortium
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http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
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Harvard Extension School – Computer Science & Technology
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http://computerscience1.tv/2010/spring/
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Johns Hopkins University
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http://ocw.jhsph.edu/
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Kaplan University
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http://ocw.kaplan.edu/
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Notre Dame
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http://ocw.nd.edu/
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Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study
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http://video.ias.edu/all
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Tufts
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http://ocw.tufts.edu/
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Utah State
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http://ocw.usu.edu/
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Google in Education
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http://www.google.com/edu/index.html
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ArsDigita University – Computer science and math lectures
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=== Top Picks ===
http://aduni.org/courses/
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# Khan Academy http://www.khanacademy.org/
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# Future Learn - Open Online Courses - https://www.futurelearn.com/info/blog/free-online-courses-with-certifications-september-2020
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# Academic Earth – Online courses from the world’s top scholars http://academicearth.org/
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# TED – Technology, Entertainment, & Design http://www.ted.com/
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# MIT Open CourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/
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# Stanford Engineering Everywhere http://see.stanford.edu/see/courses.aspx
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# Open Yale Courses http://oyc.yale.edu/
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# About U. – Collection of free online courses from About.com http://u.about.com/
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# Wikiversity http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Main_Page
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# YouTube EDU http://www.youtube.com/education?b=400
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# The Open University – Study at the OU http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/ http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/
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# University of the People http://www.uopeople.org
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# University of Reddit http://ureddit.com/
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# Open Culture – The best free cultural & educational media on the web http://openculture.com/
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# VideoLectures – Exchange ideas & share knowledge http://videolectures.net/
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# CosmoLearning – Free educational website with thousands of courses & documentaries http://www.cosmolearning.com/
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UC Berkeley Webcast – Central service for online video & audio for learners around the globe
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=== Universities and Higher Education ===
http://webcast.berkeley.edu/
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# Capilano University http://ocw.capilanou.ca/
UC Berkeley Video Courses – Free education online
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# Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/
http://education.jimmyr.com/
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# Delft University of Technology http://ocw.tudelft.nl/courses/
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# Rice University Connexions – A place to view and share educational modules http://cnx.org/
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# Stanford on iTunes U – Stanford-related digital audio content http://itunes.stanford.edu/content/overview.html
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# UC Irvine http://ocw.uci.edu/
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# UC San Diego Podcasts http://podcast.ucsd.edu/
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# University of Chicago’s Mind Online – Thought-provoking samples of critical thinking & debate http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia
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# University of Colorado, Colorado Springs http://www.uccs.edu/~math/vidarchive.html
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# University of Massachusetts http://ocw.umb.edu/
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# University of Michigan http://open.umich.edu/education
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# University of Southern Queensland http://ocw.usq.edu.au/ University of Sydney – Podcast episodes http://sydney.edu.au/podcasts/2011.php
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# University of Virginia – Podcasts & webcasts http://www.virginia.edu/uvapodcast/
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# University of Washington – Computer Science & Engineering http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/course-webs.html Utah Valley University – Online courses & open educational resources http://open.uvu.edu/
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# YouTube Channels: Stanford http://www.youtube.com/stanford
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# UC Berkeley http://www.youtube.com/user/UCBerkeley
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# University of New South Wales http://www.youtube.com/user/UNSWelearning
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# Yale http://www.youtube.com/yalecourses
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# Lecture Fox – Free university lectures http://lecturefox.com/
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# More Open Courses: Open Courseware Consortium http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
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# Harvard Extension School – Computer Science & Technology http://computerscience1.tv/2010/spring/
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# Johns Hopkins University http://ocw.jhsph.edu/
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# Kaplan University http://ocw.kaplan.edu/
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# Notre Dame http://ocw.nd.edu/
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# Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study http://video.ias.edu/all
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# Tufts http://ocw.tufts.edu/ Utah State http://ocw.usu.edu/
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# Google in Education http://www.google.com/edu/index.html
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# ArsDigita University – Computer science and math lectures http://aduni.org/courses/
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# UC Berkeley Webcast – Central service for online video & audio for learners around the globe http://webcast.berkeley.edu/
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# UC Berkeley Video Courses – Free education online http://education.jimmyr.com/  
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Capilano University
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=== General Collections ===
http://ocw.capilanou.ca/
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# Free Video Lectures – 800+ Online Courses and 19,000+ Videos from Top 30+ Universities on 35+ Categories 100<nowiki/>http://freevideolectures.com/
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# Intro Open Courses on Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Learn http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2010/05/12/100-intro-open-courses-on-everything-youve-ever-wanted-to-learn/
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# Annotum (formerly Google’s Knol) http://annotum.org/
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# IncrediCampus – Lectures and preparation/admission advice for college & graduate schools http://www.incredicampus.com/ Learners TV – Thousands of downloadable video lectures on liberal arts, science, engineering, and more http://www.learnerstv.com/
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# Online Education Database – 200 free online classes to learn anything http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/200-free-online-classes-to-learn-anything
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# Infoplease – All the knowledge you need http://www.infoplease.com/
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# MERLOT – Multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm
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# Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/
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# 101 Online Self-improvement Resources http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/101-self-improvement-resources/  
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Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative
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=== How-to & DIY ===
http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/
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# WikiHow – The how-to manual that you can edit http://www.wikihow.com/
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# How Stuff Works http://www.howstuffworks.com/
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# Wonder How To http://www.wonderhowto.com/categories/
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# Instructables http://www.instructables.com/
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# Make Magazine http://www.makezine.com/
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# How-to Help & Videos for Dummies http://www.dummies.com/
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# VideoJug – Get good at life http://www.videojug.com/
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# How to Create a Book in Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Books
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# Let’s Make Robots http://letsmakerobots.com/  
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Delft University of Technology
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=== Studying with Peers ===
http://ocw.tudelft.nl/courses/
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# Open Study – Study together http://openstudy.com/
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# P2P University – Learn anything with your peers http://p2pu.org/en/
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# Study Blue – Your digital backpack http://www.studyblue.com/  
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Rice University Connexions A place to view and share educational modules
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=== Online Books, eBooks, & Journals ===
http://cnx.org/
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# Google Books http://books.google.com/
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# WikiBooks – Open-content textbooks collection that anyone can edit http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page
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# Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
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# Planet eBook – Home of free classic literature http://www.planetebook.com/about.asp
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# Open Book Project http://openbookproject.net/ The Free Library http://www.thefreelibrary.com/ Many Books – Ad-free eBooks http://www.manybooks.net/
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# WorldCat – Collections & services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide http://www.worldcat.org/
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# iBiblio – The public’s library and digital archive http://www.ibiblio.org/
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# LibriVox Free public domain audiobooks http://librivox.org/
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# The Assayer – Web’s largest catalog of books whose authors have made them available for free http://theassayer.org/
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# Amazon.com Free eBook Collection http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_85650291_15?ie=UTF8&node=2245146011
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# Scribd – Reading and publishing evolved http://www.scribd.com/
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# Textbook Revolution – Student-run site dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials http://www.textbookrevolution.org/index.php/Main_Page
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# Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/
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# eReaderIQ – Recent non-public domain freebies & price-drop alerts http://www.ereaderiq.com/
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# Longform – New and classic non-fiction articles curated across the web http://longform.org/
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# Flatworld Knowledge – The first and largest publisher of free & open textbooks http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/  
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Stanford on iTunes U Stanford-related digital audio content
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=== Computers, Software, & Programming ===
http://itunes.stanford.edu/content/overview.html
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# W3Schools – The world’s largest web development site http://www.w3schools.com/
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# Google Code University http://code.google.com/edu/
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# The New Boston – Step-by-step tutorials for multiple coding languages http://thenewboston.org/
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# UDacity – CS 101 http://www.udacity.com/
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# PHP Academy http://www.youtube.com/user/phpacademy
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# Better PHP http://www.youtube.com/betterphp
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# NetTuts+ – A large collection of coding tutorials http://nettuts.com/
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# Tutorial Guide – The site for all your tutorial needs http://www.tutorialguide.net/
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# Codecademy – Fun & interactive way to learn how to code http://www.codecademy.com/
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# Free Technology Academy – High quality educational material based on free software & open standards http://ftacademy.org/
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# Higher Computing for Everyone – Writing basic programs http://www.highercomputingforeveryone.com/
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# HTML 5 Please http://html5please.us/
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# Rails for Zombies http://railsforzombies.org/
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# Ruby Warrior – Open source game to teach Ruby language http://www.trybloc.com/courses/ruby-warrior/chapters/beginner#/1
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# Got API – Documentation search engine http://start.gotapi.com/
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# Lynda Online software training videos http://www.lynda.com/
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# Intro to Linux http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/bbnkp/ive_tinkered_in_ubuntu_before_but_its_the_primary/c0lzpwk
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# Stack Overflow – Q&A for professional and enthusiast programmers http://stackoverflow.com/
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# DZone – Fresh links for developers http://www.dzone.com/links/index.html
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# Photoshop & Graphics: Tutorial Hero – Photoshop & Flash tutorials http://www.tutorialhero.com/
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# PSD Tuts+ http://psd.tutsplus.com/
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# Photoshop Tutorials http://photoshoptutorials.ws/
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# Graphic Tutorials http://www.graphictutorials.net/
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# Photoshop Pack Graphic Design Resources http://www.photoshop-pack.com/
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# PSD FanExtra Tutorials http://psd.fanextra.com/category/tutorials/
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#Vandelay Design – Photoshop Tutorial Hall of Fame http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/photoshop-tutorial-tutorials/ Grokking the GIMP http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html
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#Video CoPilot – Tutorials for VFx & motion graphics http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/
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UC Irvine
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=== Science & Mathematics ===
http://ocw.uci.edu/
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# Scirus – The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web http://www.scirus.com/
UC San Diego Podcasts
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# Cite Seer X – Access scientific and scholarly knowledge http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/
http://podcast.ucsd.edu/
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# getCited – Academic database, directory, & discussion forum http://www.getcited.org/
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# National Science Digital Library – Explore, share, create http://nsdl.org/
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# Science Magazine Podcasts http://www.sciencemag.org/multimedia/podcast/
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# National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning – Science, Engineering, & Technology http://www.nptel.iitm.ac.in/
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# KQED’s Quest – Explore science, nature, and environment stories from Northern California and beyond http://science.kqed.org/quest/
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# Freelance Teacher – Videos on physics, chemistry, math, & biology http://www.freelance-teacher.com/videos.htm
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# FHSST – Free high school science texts in physical sciences & math http://fhsst.org/
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# cK-12 Flexbooks http://www.ck12.org/flexbook/
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# Paul’s Online Math Notes http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
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# Reddit’s List of Useful Online Math Resources http://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/bqbex/lets_list_all_the_useful_free_online_math/
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# Math, Better Explained http://betterexplained.com/
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# Astronomy & Outerspace: Space Engine – Free space simulation software http://en.spaceengine.org/
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# Google Sky http://www.google.com/sky/
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# NASA for Students http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/index.html
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# Scale of the Universe – Interactive Flash Animation http://www.scaleoftheuniverse.com/
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# Statistics: Vassar Stats – Concepts and applications of inferential statistics http://faculty.vassar.edu/lowry/webtext.html
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# StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html
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# Connexions Collaborative Statistics http://cnx.org/content/col10522/latest/
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# Handbook of Biological Statistics http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statintro.html
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University of Chicago’s Mind Online Thought-provoking samples of critical thinking & debate
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=== Logic, Words, & Memory ===
http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia
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# Mind Tools – Memory improvement techniques http://www.mindtools.com/memory.html
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# The Nizkor Project List of logical fallacies http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/index.html
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# Wikipedia’s List of Logical Fallacies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies
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# Wikipedia’s List of Figures of Speech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure_of_speech
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# Tool Kit for Rhetorical Analysis http://grammar.about.com/od/rhetorictoolkit/Tool_Kit_for_Rhetorical_Analysis.htm
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# KnoWord – Expand your vocabulary http://knoword.org/
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# Vocabulary.com – Learn new words & explore language http://www.vocabulary.com/
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# Brain Workshop – A Dual N-Back Game http://brainworkshop.sourceforge.net/
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# Argument Mapping Tutorials http://austhink.com/reason/tutorials/
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# Philosophy Bites – Podcasts of top philsophers http://www.philosophybites.com/  
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University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
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=== Languages ===
http://www.uccs.edu/~math/vidarchive.html
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# Basic Composition – Reading & Writing http://www.basiccomposition.com/
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# BBC Languages – Beginner courses in multiple languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/
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# Foreign Service Institute Language Courses http://fsi-language-courses.org/Content.php
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# Language Guide – Foreign language vocabulary, grammar, & readings http://www.languageguide.org/
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# eLanguage School – Free foreign language lessons online http://www.elanguageschool.net/
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# Free Online Language Courses via About.com http://distancelearn.about.com/od/onlinecourses/a/freelanguage.htm
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# DuoLingo – Learn a language for free & simultaneously translate the web http://duolingo.com/
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# Babel Nation – Learning languages online for free http://www.babelnation.com/
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# Transparent Language – Language learning software & resources in over 100 languages http://www.transparent.com/language-resources/languages.html
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# Survival Phrases – Learn essential travel phrases, tips, and insights http://survivalphrases.com/
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# Talk to Me in Korean http://talktomeinkorean.com/
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# Chinese Toolbox – Software for learning Chinese through reading http://www.chinesetoolbox.com/
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# LiveMocha – World’s largest language learning community http://www.livemocha.com/
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# American Sign Language (ASL) University http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lesson01.htm
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# Handspeak – Sign language http://www.handspeak.com/
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# Signing Savvy – Your sign language resource http://www.signingsavvy.com/index.php
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University of Massachusetts
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=== Music ===
http://ocw.umb.edu/
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# Music Theory – Lessons, exercises, & tools http://www.musictheory.net/
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# Ear Training & Music Theory Software http://www.trainear.com/
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# Basic Music Theory http://www.howmusicworks.org/
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# About.com Music Education – Music theory http://musiced.about.com/od/musictheory/u/musiced_musictheory.htm
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# Teoria – Music Theory Web http://teoria.com/
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# Ultimate Guitar – Lessons, techniques, & styles http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/
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# Justin Guitar – The best guitar instruction on the web http://www.justinguitar.com/
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# Chorder – Chord fingering and guitar resources http://www.chorder.com/guitar-chords/
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# Funk University – Assembly of Music’s Finest http://www.thefunkuniversity.com/
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# Play Bass Now – Lessons, licks, and low notes http://playbassnow.com/
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# How to Play Piano http://www.howtoplaypiano.ca/
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University of Michigan
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=== History ===
http://open.umich.edu/education
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# Teacher Resources – Western Civilization (52 half-hour video programs) http://www.learner.org/resources/series58.html
University of Southern Queensland
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# Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/
http://ocw.usq.edu.au/
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University of Sydney Podcast episodes
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http://sydney.edu.au/podcasts/2011.php
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University of Virginia – Podcasts & webcasts
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=== Business, Finance, & Investing ===
http://www.virginia.edu/uvapodcast/
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# Investopedia http://www.investopedia.com/
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# Google Advisor https://www.google.com/advisor/home
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# Google Finance http://www.google.com/finance
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# MarketWatch by WSJ http://www.marketwatch.com/
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# Main Street – Business & financial headlines & advice http://www.mainstreet.com/  
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University of Washington Computer Science & Engineering
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=== Food, Nutrition, & Cooking ===
http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/course-webs.html
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# Good Eats Fan Page http://www.goodeatsfanpage.com/GEFP/index.htm
Utah Valley University Online courses & open educational resources
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# Jamie’s Home Cooking Skills http://www.jamieshomecookingskills.com/
http://open.uvu.edu/
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# Chef Todd Mohr’s Web Cooking Classes (YouTube) http://www.youtube.com/user/ChefToddMohr
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# Nutrition Data – Self nutrition data; know what you eat http://www.nutritiondata.com/
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# Nutrition.gov Smart nutrition & practical tips http://www.nutrition.gov/
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# Choose My Plate via USDA http://www.choosemyplate.gov/
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# The World’s Healthiest Foods http://whfoods.org/foodstoc.php
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# Calorie King http://www.calorieking.com/
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# Start Making Choices Simple ideas for living healthier on a budget http://www.startmakingchoices.com/index.jsp
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# Eat Right Nutrition Tips http://www.eatright.org/Public/content.aspx?id=206
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=== Survival Tips ===
Stanford
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# Off Grid Survival – Wilderness and urban survival skills http://offgridsurvival.com/
http://www.youtube.com/stanford
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# Backwoods Magazine – Self reliance and self sufficiency http://www.backwoodshome.com/index.html
UC Berkeley
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# Survival Topics – Your online survival kit http://www.survivaltopics.com/
http://www.youtube.com/user/UCBerkeley
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# Wilderness Survival – Free info covering all aspects of survival http://www.wilderness-survival.net/
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# Discovery’s Worst-Case Scenario Video Clips http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/worst-case-scenario/  
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University of New South Wales
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=== Other ===
http://www.youtube.com/user/UNSWelearning
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# Advanced Yoga Practices – Directory for Main Lessons http://www.aypsite.com/MainDirectory.html
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# Creative Live – A live, worldwide creative classroom http://www.creativelive.com/
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Yale
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[[Category:Resources]]
http://www.youtube.com/yalecourses
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==3.General Collections==
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Free Video Lectures – 800+ Online Courses and 19,000+ Videos from Top 30+ Universities on 35+ Categories
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http://freevideolectures.com/
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100 Intro Open Courses on Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Learn
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http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2010/05/12/100-intro-open-courses-on-everything-youve-ever-wanted-to-learn/
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Annotum (formerly Google’s Knol)
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http://annotum.org/
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IncrediCampus – Lectures and preparation/admission advice for college & graduate schools
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http://www.incredicampus.com/
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Learners TV – Thousands of downloadable video lectures on liberal arts, science, engineering, and more
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http://www.learnerstv.com/
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Online Education Database – 200 free online classes to learn anything
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http://oedb.org/library/beginning-online-learning/200-free-online-classes-to-learn-anything
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Infoplease – All the knowledge you need
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http://www.infoplease.com/
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MERLOT – Multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching
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http://www.merlot.org/merlot/index.htm
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Internet Archive
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http://www.archive.org/
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101 Online Self-improvement Resources
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http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/101-self-improvement-resources/
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==4.How-To& DIY==
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WikiHow – The how-to manual that you can edit
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http://www.wikihow.com/
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How Stuff Works
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http://www.howstuffworks.com/
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Wonder How To
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http://www.wonderhowto.com/categories/
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Instructables
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http://www.instructables.com/
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Make Magazine
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http://www.makezine.com/
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How-to Help & Videos for Dummies
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http://www.dummies.com/
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VideoJug – Get good at life
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http://www.videojug.com/
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How to Create a Book in Wikipedia
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Books
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Let’s Make Robots
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http://letsmakerobots.com/
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==5.Studying with Peers==
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Open Study – Study together
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http://openstudy.com/
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P2P University – Learn anything with your peers
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http://p2pu.org/en/
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Study Blue – Your digital backpack
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http://www.studyblue.com/
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==6.Online Books, Ebooks, & Journals==
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Google Books
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http://books.google.com/
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WikiBooks – Open-content textbooks collection that anyone can edit
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http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page
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Project Gutenberg
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http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
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Planet eBook – Home of free classic literature
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http://www.planetebook.com/about.asp
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Open Book Project
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http://openbookproject.net/
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The Free Library
  −
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/
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Many Books – Ad-free eBooks
  −
http://www.manybooks.net/
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WorldCat – Collections & services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
  −
http://www.worldcat.org/
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iBiblio – The public’s library and digital archive
  −
http://www.ibiblio.org/
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LibriVox – Free public domain audiobooks
  −
http://librivox.org/
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The Assayer – Web’s largest catalog of books whose authors have made them available for free
  −
http://theassayer.org/
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Amazon.com Free eBook Collection
  −
http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_85650291_15?ie=UTF8&node=2245146011
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Scribd – Reading and publishing evolved
  −
http://www.scribd.com/
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Textbook Revolution – Student-run site dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials
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http://www.textbookrevolution.org/index.php/Main_Page
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Directory of Open Access Journals
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http://www.doaj.org/
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eReaderIQ – Recent non-public domain freebies & price-drop alerts
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http://www.ereaderiq.com/
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Longform – New and classic non-fiction articles curated across the web
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http://longform.org/
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Flatworld Knowledge – The first and largest publisher of free & open textbooks
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http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/
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==7.Computers, Softwares, & Programming==
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W3Schools – The world’s largest web development site
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http://www.w3schools.com/
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Google Code University
  −
http://code.google.com/edu/
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The New Boston – Step-by-step tutorials for multiple coding languages
  −
http://thenewboston.org/
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UDacity – CS 101
  −
http://www.udacity.com/
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PHP Academy
  −
http://www.youtube.com/user/phpacademy
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Better PHP
  −
http://www.youtube.com/betterphp
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NetTuts+ – A large collection of coding tutorials
  −
http://nettuts.com/
  −
Tutorial Guide – The site for all your tutorial needs
  −
http://www.tutorialguide.net/
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Codecademy – Fun & interactive way to learn how to code
  −
http://www.codecademy.com/
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Free Technology Academy – High quality educational material based on free software & open standards
  −
http://ftacademy.org/
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Higher Computing for Everyone – Writing basic programs
  −
http://www.highercomputingforeveryone.com/
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HTML 5 Please
  −
http://html5please.us/
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Rails for Zombies
  −
http://railsforzombies.org/
  −
Ruby Warrior – Open source game to teach Ruby language
  −
http://www.trybloc.com/courses/ruby-warrior/chapters/beginner#/1
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Got API – Documentation search engine
  −
http://start.gotapi.com/
  −
Lynda – Online software training videos
  −
http://www.lynda.com/
  −
Intro to Linux
  −
http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/bbnkp/ive_tinkered_in_ubuntu_before_but_its_the_primary/c0lzpwk
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Stack Overflow – Q&A for professional and enthusiast programmers
  −
http://stackoverflow.com/
  −
DZone – Fresh links for developers
  −
http://www.dzone.com/links/index.html
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Photoshop & Graphics:
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Tutorial Hero – Photoshop & Flash tutorials
  −
http://www.tutorialhero.com/
  −
PSD Tuts+
  −
http://psd.tutsplus.com/
  −
Photoshop Tutorials
  −
http://photoshoptutorials.ws/
  −
Graphic Tutorials
  −
http://www.graphictutorials.net/
  −
Photoshop Pack Graphic Design Resources
  −
http://www.photoshop-pack.com/
  −
PSD FanExtra Tutorials
  −
http://psd.fanextra.com/category/tutorials/
  −
Vandelay Design – Photoshop Tutorial Hall of Fame
  −
http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/photoshop-tutorial-tutorials/
  −
Grokking the GIMP
  −
http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html
  −
Video CoPilot – Tutorials for VFx & motion graphics
  −
http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/
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==8.Science & Math==
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Scirus – The most comprehensive scientific research tool on the web
  −
http://www.scirus.com/
  −
Cite Seer X – Access scientific and scholarly knowledge
  −
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/
  −
getCited – Academic database, directory, & discussion forum
  −
http://www.getcited.org/
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National Science Digital Library – Explore, share, create
  −
http://nsdl.org/
  −
Science Magazine Podcasts
  −
http://www.sciencemag.org/multimedia/podcast/
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National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning – Science, Engineering, & Technology
  −
http://www.nptel.iitm.ac.in/
  −
KQED’s Quest – Explore science, nature, and environment stories from Northern California and beyond
  −
http://science.kqed.org/quest/
  −
Freelance Teacher – Videos on physics, chemistry, math, & biology
  −
http://www.freelance-teacher.com/videos.htm
  −
FHSST – Free high school science texts in physical sciences & math
  −
http://fhsst.org/
  −
cK-12 Flexbooks
  −
http://www.ck12.org/flexbook/
  −
Paul’s Online Math Notes
  −
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
  −
Reddit’s List of Useful Online Math Resources
  −
http://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/bqbex/lets_list_all_the_useful_free_online_math/
  −
Math, Better Explained
  −
http://betterexplained.com/
  −
Astronomy & Outerspace:
  −
Space Engine – Free space simulation software
  −
http://en.spaceengine.org/
  −
Google Sky
  −
http://www.google.com/sky/
  −
NASA for Students
  −
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/index.html
  −
Scale of the Universe – Interactive Flash Animation
  −
http://www.scaleoftheuniverse.com/
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Statistics:
  −
Vassar Stats – Concepts and applications of inferential statistics
  −
http://faculty.vassar.edu/lowry/webtext.html
  −
StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook
  −
http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html
  −
Connexions Collaborative Statistics
  −
http://cnx.org/content/col10522/latest/
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Handbook of Biological Statistics
  −
http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statintro.html
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==9.Logic, Words, & Memory==
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Mind Tools – Memory improvement techniques
  −
http://www.mindtools.com/memory.html
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The Nizkor Project – List of logical fallacies
  −
http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/index.html
  −
Wikipedia’s List of Logical Fallacies
  −
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies
  −
Wikipedia’s List of Figures of Speech
  −
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure_of_speech
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Tool Kit for Rhetorical Analysis
  −
http://grammar.about.com/od/rhetorictoolkit/Tool_Kit_for_Rhetorical_Analysis.htm
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KnoWord – Expand your vocabulary
  −
http://knoword.org/
  −
Vocabulary.com – Learn new words & explore language
  −
http://www.vocabulary.com/
  −
Brain Workshop – A Dual N-Back Game
  −
http://brainworkshop.sourceforge.net/
  −
Argument Mapping Tutorials
  −
http://austhink.com/reason/tutorials/
  −
Philosophy Bites – Podcasts of top philsophers
  −
http://www.philosophybites.com/
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==10.Languages==
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Basic Composition – Reading & Writing
  −
http://www.basiccomposition.com/
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BBC Languages – Beginner courses in multiple languages
  −
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/
  −
Foreign Service Institute Language Courses
  −
http://fsi-language-courses.org/Content.php
  −
Language Guide – Foreign language vocabulary, grammar, & readings
  −
http://www.languageguide.org/
  −
eLanguage School – Free foreign language lessons online
  −
http://www.elanguageschool.net/
  −
Free Online Language Courses via About.com
  −
http://distancelearn.about.com/od/onlinecourses/a/freelanguage.htm
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DuoLingo – Learn a language for free & simultaneously translate the web
  −
http://duolingo.com/
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Babel Nation – Learning languages online for free
  −
http://www.babelnation.com/
  −
Transparent Language – Language learning software & resources in over 100 languages
  −
http://www.transparent.com/language-resources/languages.html
  −
Survival Phrases – Learn essential travel phrases, tips, and insights
  −
http://survivalphrases.com/
  −
Talk to Me in Korean
  −
http://talktomeinkorean.com/
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Chinese Toolbox – Software for learning Chinese through reading
  −
http://www.chinesetoolbox.com/
  −
LiveMocha – World’s largest language learning community
  −
http://www.livemocha.com/
  −
American Sign Language (ASL) University
  −
http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lesson01.htm
  −
Handspeak – Sign language
  −
http://www.handspeak.com/
  −
Signing Savvy – Your sign language resource
  −
http://www.signingsavvy.com/index.php
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==11.Music==
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Music Theory – Lessons, exercises, & tools
  −
http://www.musictheory.net/
  −
Ear Training & Music Theory Software
  −
http://www.trainear.com/
  −
Basic Music Theory
  −
http://www.howmusicworks.org/
  −
About.com Music Education – Music theory
  −
http://musiced.about.com/od/musictheory/u/musiced_musictheory.htm
  −
Teoria – Music Theory Web
  −
http://teoria.com/
  −
Ultimate Guitar – Lessons, techniques, & styles
  −
http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/lessons/
  −
Justin Guitar – The best guitar instruction on the web
  −
http://www.justinguitar.com/
  −
Chorder – Chord fingering and guitar resources
  −
http://www.chorder.com/guitar-chords/
  −
Funk University – Assembly of Music’s Finest
  −
http://www.thefunkuniversity.com/
  −
Play Bass Now – Lessons, licks, and low notes
  −
http://playbassnow.com/
  −
How to Play Piano
  −
http://www.howtoplaypiano.ca/
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==12.History==
  −
Teacher Resources – Western Civilization (52 half-hour video programs)
  −
http://www.learner.org/resources/series58.html
  −
Metropolitan Museum of Art – Timeline of Art History
  −
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/
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==13.Business, Finance, & Investing==
  −
Investopedia
  −
http://www.investopedia.com/
  −
Google Advisor
  −
https://www.google.com/advisor/home
  −
Google Finance
  −
http://www.google.com/finance
  −
MarketWatch by WSJ
  −
http://www.marketwatch.com/
  −
Main Street – Business & financial headlines & advice
  −
http://www.mainstreet.com/
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==14.Food, Nutrition, & Cooking==
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Good Eats Fan Page
  −
http://www.goodeatsfanpage.com/GEFP/index.htm
  −
Jamie’s Home Cooking Skills
  −
http://www.jamieshomecookingskills.com/
  −
Chef Todd Mohr’s Web Cooking Classes (YouTube)
  −
http://www.youtube.com/user/ChefToddMohr
  −
Nutrition Data – Self nutrition data; know what you eat
  −
http://www.nutritiondata.com/
  −
Nutrition.gov – Smart nutrition & practical tips
  −
http://www.nutrition.gov/
  −
Choose My Plate via USDA
  −
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/
  −
The World’s Healthiest Foods
  −
http://whfoods.org/foodstoc.php
  −
Calorie King
  −
http://www.calorieking.com/
  −
Start Making Choices – Simple ideas for living healthier on a budget
  −
http://www.startmakingchoices.com/index.jsp
  −
Eat Right Nutrition Tips
  −
http://www.eatright.org/Public/content.aspx?id=206
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==15.Survival Tips==
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Off Grid Survival – Wilderness and urban survival skills
  −
http://offgridsurvival.com/
  −
Backwoods Magazine – Self reliance and self sufficiency
  −
http://www.backwoodshome.com/index.html
  −
Survival Topics – Your online survival kit
  −
http://www.survivaltopics.com/
  −
Wilderness Survival – Free info covering all aspects of survival
  −
http://www.wilderness-survival.net/
  −
Discovery’s Worst-Case Scenario Video Clips
  −
http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/worst-case-scenario/
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==16.Other==
  −
Advanced Yoga Practices – Directory for Main Lessons
  −
http://www.aypsite.com/MainDirectory.html
  −
Creative Live – A live, worldwide creative classroom
  −
http://www.creativelive.com/
 

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