FREE E-LEARNING RESOURCES
ADULTS
Academic Earth
Free online video courses from leading universities such as Yale, MIT, Stanford and NYU.
Alison
Free online training courses for workplace skills. Presented in different languages.
E-Learning Center
Some free courses focusing on technology.
E-Learning Sites
Offers e-learning and online education sites from various universities including University of California at Berkeley, MIT, Johns Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon, and Notre Dame.
Global Health Learning
Offers flexible learning programs for health professionals. Provides timely continuing health education, practical resources and state-of-the-art technical content. You will need to register before using this site.
Minnesota Public Radio Podcasts
Covers music, news, grammar and other subjects.
MIT Open Software
MIT Open Courseware is a web-based publication of all MIT course content. It is not an MIT education. It does not grant degrees or certificates. No access to MIT faculty.
The Research Channel
Based at the Unversity of Washington in Seattle, Research Channel presents speakers, researchers and scholars who bring their thoughts and discoveries. The University of Michigan, George Mason University, and the National Science Foundation particpate and present their programs.
Study Spanish
Focuses on conversational Spanish. Includes free translator.
Video Lectures
Free and open access video respository of lectures on many scientific and mathematical ideas. Promotes science and scientists, and the general public worldwide. Coverage extends to Humanities, Fine Arts, Law, and Social Sciences.
YOUNG PEOPLE
E-Learning for Kids
A global nonprofit foundation for kids ages 5-12. Offers courseware in math, science, reading, and keyboarding.
Kids Know It
Educational websites for children and the young at heart. Includes games, activities, articles, and classes.
Visual Math Learning
Free interactive online tutorial arithmetic lessons for grades K-12 at the pre-algebra level.
Questions and comments may be directed to Reference Services.
Updated:
May 21, 2010
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