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American Public High School System
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American Public High School System - California High School Proficiency Exam
GED, virtual
GED for Free - General Educational Development (GED)
http://www.gedforfree.com/
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no charge to take this course to prepare for your GED on line; Language Arts, Writing; Social Studies; Science; Language Arts, Reading; Math
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Computer Musings by Professor Donald E. Knuth
http://scpd.stanford.edu/knuth/index.jsp
Stanford
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Professor Donald E. Knuth
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More than one hundred tapes of Knuth's musings, lectures, and selected classes. His thoughts, insights from students, audience members, and other luminaries in mathematics and computer science.
English
programming
Computer Oriented Mathematics
http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/Vorlesungen/WS04/CoMa.1/#Ressourcen
TU Berlin
Non-degree
Prof. Luebbecke
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mostly PDF files
German
Evidence (Legal)
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/cyberone/wiki/Evidence
Harvard Law
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Prof. C. Nesson
Browser and Second Life
January 2009
English
Legal Evidence
History of U.S. "Racial" Classification
http://sim.thestudyofracialism.org/topics.php
Backintyme Publishing
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Frank W. Sweet
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Second Life
Information Technology and Society
http://socinfotech.pbworks.com/
World University & School
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Scott MacLeod
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Saturdays, January 30 - May 1, 2010, 11:00am-1p, Pacific Time, on Harvard's Second Life Island
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Society, Technology and Science, Second Life, Manuel Castells
iPhone Application Programming
http://cs193p.stanford.edu
Stanford
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programming
Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2h1E3YJMKfA&feature=PlayList&p=78D20A8358322ABB&index=0
Stanford
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Prof. Leonard Susskind
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Quantum Physics
Principles of Macroeconomics
http://mediasite2.towson.edu/mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=7953d8f1-47c0-46df-a87f-2ca7fe6c0a78 -
Towson
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Prof. Theodore Kariotis - http://pages.towson.edu/tkarioti/
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Economics, Macroeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
http://mediasite2.towson.edu/mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=23dc6e6e-5301-42ff-ac25-56d1a66279c9
Towson
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Prof. Theodore Kariotis - http://pages.towson.edu/tkarioti/
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Economics, Microeconomics
Virtual Worlds
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~nesson/e4/
Harvard Ext.
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R. Nesson
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Autumn 2007
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University course listings
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Australian National University
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Berkeley
http://webcast.berkeley.edu/ & http://itunes.berkeley.edu/
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Brown University / Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
http://boldly.brown.edu/podcasts/
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Caltech
http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/podcasts/index.shtml
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Cambridge University
http://www.cam.ac.uk/video/itunesu.html
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iTunes
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Charles University (Prague) - Czech: Univerzita Karlova v Praze;
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Czech: Univerzita Karlova v Praze;
Collège de France
http://www.college-de-france.fr/default/EN/all/college/index.htm & * Biologie - iTunes * Droit - iTunes * Histoire - iTunes
* Littérature - iTunes
* Philosophie - iTunes
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Columbia University
http://itunes.columbia.edu
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Cornell University
http://www.cornell.edu/video/browse/
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video and audio recordings of compelling lectures, discussions, and performances featuring members of the Cornell community and distinguished guests
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Dartmouth
http://mba.tuck.dartmouth.edu/digital/rss/radiotuck.xml
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Freie Universität Berlin
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Harvard University
http://athome.harvard.edu/ & http://www.hks.harvard.edu/multimedia/videoarchive.html & http://www.hno.harvard.edu/multimedia/video_mm.html & http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/mediaberkman/
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, IIT Bombay or IITB
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South Asia, Hindi: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, मुंबई
Juilliard Music School
http://revver.com/video/676741/juilliard-school-faculty-fred-sherrys-private-cello-lesson/
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LMU Munich - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
http://deimos.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/lmu.de
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MIT Open Course Ware
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm , http://web.mit.edu/itunesu/ , http://mitsloan.mit.edu/
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over 1900 online courses, for free
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National University of Singapore
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South East Asia,Malay: Universiti Kebangsaan Singapura; simplified Chinese: 新加坡国立大学; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Guólì Dàxué; Abbreviated 国大; amil: சிங்கப்பூர் தேசியப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்
Oxford University
http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk & http://itunes.ox.ac.uk/
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Princeton University
http://www.princeton.edu/WebMedia/lectures/ & http://www.youtube.com/user/princetonuniversity
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Stanford University
http://itunes.stanford.edu , http://see.stanford.edu/
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Technical University of Munich
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Tokyo University
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UC San Francisco Medicine
https://www.cme.ucsf.edu/podcasts/index.aspx & https://www.cme.ucsf.edu/cme/index.aspx , https://cit.ucsf.edu/podcast/description.php?id=50
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UNAM - National Autonomous University of Mexico
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University of São Paulo
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Université Paris IV - Sorbonne
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University of Cape Town (UCT)
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University of Chicago
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University of Michigan
http://itunesu.umich.edu & http://www.youtube.com/user/umichdent
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University of Pennsylvania
http://www.upenn.edu/itunes/
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Yale University
http://oyc.yale.edu & http://itunes.yale.edu
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Course listings' aggregates
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Academic Earth
http://academicearth.org/
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Thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars
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ADUni.org
http://aduni.org/
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Web site of the alumni of ArsDigita University. This was a one-year intensive post-baccalaureate program in computer science.
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iTunes University
http://www.apple.com/support/itunes_u/
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free courses from colleges, universities, and other education organizations, so users can easily search, download, and play education content just like they do music, movies, and TV shows
Master List of Universities and Colleges Free Online College Courses
http://universitiesandcolleges.org/free-online-college-courses/
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comprehensive and up-to-date collection of free online college classes available to the general public
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Open Course Ware Finder
http://ocwfinder.com/
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Open Course Ware Finder with focus on MIT Open Course Ware
Open Culture - University and College Courses
http://www.oculture.com/2006/10/university_podc.html
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Free educational Podcast, organized by University
Open Culture - Free Lectures & Courses from Great Universities
http://www.openculture.com/2007/07/freeonlinecourses.html
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Free educational, audio and video webcasts, from great universities
OpenCourseWare Consortium
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/use/use-dynamic.html
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Institutions working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware.
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OpenLearn
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/
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OpenLearn website gives free access to Open University course materials
Tokyo Tech OCW
http://www.ocw.titech.ac.jp/index.php?lang=EN
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A platform for providing free access to course materials for users around the world.
United Nations University
http://onlinelearning.unu.edu/en/
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Open educational resources that you can freely use as a learner.
VideoLectures.net
http://videolectures.net/
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Free access to high-quality scientific video lectures thus expanding educational opportunities, promoting scientific achievements, and facilitating the creation, use, and re-use of Videolectures.Net materials.
Wikiversity
http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Wikiversity:Main_Page
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YouTube Edu
http://www.youtube.com/edu
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Educators' Academies
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Google Teacher Academy
http://www.google.com/educators/gta.html
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a free professional development experience designed to help K-12 educators get the most from innovative technologies.
High School Course Material (Free)
Institutes' workshops
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Kira Institute
http://www.kira.org/
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Workshops in Second Life - see Calendar
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Kids' free learning materials
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Literactive
http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp
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Reading material for pre-school, kindergarten and grade 1 students available online. The program is comprised of carefully levelled guided readers, comprehensive phonic activities and a wealth of supplemental reading material which gradually develop a child's rea
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Minisebran
http://www.wartoft.nu/software/minisebran/
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Minisebran is a free suite of early learning games for kids 2-6 years old . It includes eight different exercises, including doodle drawing exercises and very simple games to get to know the numbers and letters, and learning to use the keyboard.
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish
Mrs. Alline's Directory of Educational Resources on the Web
http://www.alline.org/
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help teachers to get connected and enrich their lessons thus providing rich and meaningful learning through student engagement
NeoK12
http://www.neok12.com/
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Educational Videos and Lessons for K-12 Schoolkids
Best selection of FREE online educational videos and lessons from all over the Internet
One Laptop per Child Educators
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Educators
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Activities and learning resources
Online Learning: Connecting Students to the World
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/PubEd/CSW/
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Activities and learning resources
Institute of International Studies at the University of California, Berkeley program to use the Internet and the World Wide Web to further collaboration between the university and other educational institutions, in conversation with UC Berkeley's "Conversations with History."
Reading Partners
http://readingpartners.org/
non-credit
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Helps children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.
Sesame Street
http://pbskids.org/sesame/
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Includes TV schedule as well as learning resources for parents and teachers
Now PBS's Sesame Street
Top Educational Websites For Children That Are Fun
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/top-educational-websites-for-children-that-are-fun/
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Educational websites for children
Language Learning
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Avatar Language Learning in Second Life
http://www.avatarlanguages.com/freepractice.php
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Second Life
The 3D virtual world "Second Life" is full of places to practice a foreign language using 'voice,' and it's free.
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French Assistant
http://www.frenchassistant.com/
non-credit
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This site helps you learn French online. You can learn and practice FREE using our online French language lessons and unique question generator. It's free and cool!
French
French - Learn French online for Free!
http://www.bonjour.com/
non-credit
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spend a few minutes or hours to learn or review some French?
French
The French Tutorial Standard Edition
http://www.frenchtutorial.com/standard/
non-credit
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A web-based step by step lesson covering basics, pronunciation, but also grammar, vocabulary and everyday French. It offers audio support for better oral comprehension, a table of contents and an index for faster searches.
French
German Language Class
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Goethe%20Institut/128/128/2
non-credit
Second Life
Free German language class in Second Life from the Goethe Institute. Meets on Tuesdays from 7-8 am Pacific Time.
German
Japanese Free Lessons
http://www.freejapaneselessons.com
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Learn how to speak, read, and write the Japanese language, including the Japanese alphabet (Hiragana and Katakana) as well as Kanji, Japanese grammar, Japanese sentence structure, and common Japanese phrases.
Japanese
Japanese Online
http://www.japanese-online.com
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Free learning services to people who wish to study the Japanese language; Way for Japanese learners to find and talk to one another, as well as seek language exchange relationships with Japanese speakers. Japanese speakers seeking language exchange partners are also welcome.
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Language Learning Get Togethers
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Language Learning Get-Togethers (German)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Goethe%20Institut/128/128/2
non-credit
Second Life
Free German language practice opportunities in Second Life from the Goethe Institute. Meets M-F from 8-9 am Pacific Time, and on Sundays from 11-12 am PT.
German
Learning materials for people in corrections' facilities
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Free Rice
http://www.freerice.com/
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Give free rice to hungry people by playing a simple game that increases your knowledge. Used with great success in correction facility in Jamaica.
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Medical School and Hospital
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Study Groups
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Study Groups
http://www.wePapers.com/
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Converse, share papers and ideas
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Second Life Teaching and Learning Opportunities
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Second Life Educational Events
http://secondlife.com/community/events/
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Second Life
Select 'Education;' Teach and learn virtually in Second Life via educational events' calender
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Test Preparation
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Grockit
http://www.grockit.com/
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GMAT, SAT, ACT - an online test prep and collaborative learning tool that allows students to practice tests in the three ways they naturally study - alone, with peers, and with experts.
MyMCAT - Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
http://www.mymcat.com/wiki/Main_Page
non-degree
MyMCAT, the free preparation site for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
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