Free Education Resources

Free Education Resources

by Cynthia Yildirim

Now possible to get a free education online. Various universities and websites are setup for this very thing. Pretigious colleges such as Yale, M.I.T and Berkeley offer very impressive courses on almost every subject.

Education Sources

Yale Free Courses
http://oyc.yale.edu/

Berkeley Free Courses
http://www.openculture.com/2007/03/25_uc_berkeley_.html

M.I.T Free Courses
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm

Open Learning Initiative-Free Courses
http://tinyurl.com/dxqu28

Fathom
http://www.fathom.com/

Learn Business: Move up faster in your job

Management/Business
http://www.hrworld.com/features/top-100-management-blogs-061008/

Free Powerpoint Presentations
http://www.tutor2u.net/presentations.asp

CEO Refresher
http://www.refresher.com/archives.html

Building Your Influence
http://www.bnet.com/2410-13069_23-68755.html

Employee Engagement
http://bx.businessweek.com/employee-engagement/

Management Quotes
http://www.bizzia.com/slackermanager/21-great-management-quotes/

Stock Investor Competition- Free to play, pick stocks based on actual stock prices.
http://invest.phatinvestor.com/

Resume Tips

Resume Tips
http://www.resumebear.com/blog/index.php/2009/01/03/15-resume-blunders-to-avoid/

Not Hired: Cover Letters – What not to do
http://nothired.com/category/cover-letters/

Free Ebooks:

Free Ebooks and Documents
http://www.scribd.com/

Free Ebooks
http://tinyurl.com/76tc9h

Search Ebooks
http://www.ebookprovider.co.cc/

10 Places to get Free Ebooks
http://www.listfied.com/10-places-to-get-free-ebooks

20 Best Sites to get Free Ebooks
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/20-best-websites-to-download-free-e-books/

GutenBerg Project
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:About

10 Open Source Books Worth Downloading
http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=4491

To open PDF files you will need Adobe Reader also make sure that your Shockwave Player and Adobe Flash are up to date.

These are free also:
Adobe Reader/Adobe Flash/Adobe Air
http://www.adobe.com/

Shockwave Player
http://www.adobe.com/products/shockwaveplayer/

If you use Mozilla Firefox Browser then the Stumbleupon Toolbar addon is awesome for discovering unique cool sites.

Mozilla Firefox
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/

Stumbleupon Toolbar
http://www.stumbleupon.com

Other Sites I like for Fun, Information and News:

News: Wikileaks
http://wikileaks.org/wiki/Wikileaks

Newsr: Read Less, Know More
http://www.newsr.com

Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

The Liberty Papers
http://www.thelibertypapers.org/2009/04/12/homeland-security-document-targets-most-conservatives-and-libertarians-in-the-country/

Gaming

Can You Run It? See if you computer can run a certain game
http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/referrer/srtest

Physics Game
http://fantasticcontraption.com/

Photography

50 Great Photographers You Should Know
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/50-great-photographers-you-should-know/

Flickr Has the best photos
http://www.flickr.com/

Science

Watch NOVA Science Programs
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs/

Spacvidcast
http://www.spacevidcast.com/2009/04/27/chris-and-blair-from-nasa-edge-213-bad-audio/

Space Wallpaper
http://www.spacewallpapers.net/wallpapers/thumbnails.php?album=4

NASA
http://www.NASA.gov

Twitter Resources

Twitter
http://www.Twitter.com

My Twitter CynthiaY29
http://www.Twitter.com/CynthiaY29

Tweet Grid
http://tweetgrid.com/grid?l=5

Twitter Search
http://search.twitter.com/

Twitter Grader
http://twitter.grader.com/

Buzzom.com
http://www.buzzom.com/Default.aspx

Twitter Analyzer
http://twitteranalyzer.com/

ReTweetability Index
http://www.retweetability.com/index.php?p=7

I hope that you enjoy my list, this not all of my collection of sites, but some of the best. Good Luck with your endevors.

Thanks,

Cynthia Yildirim