EDUCATION & TRAINING
A Faulk Central Library Research Guide
Education Agencies
Research and Statistics
Elementary & Secondary Education
- Charter and Private Schools
- GED
- Homeschooling
- School Districts
- School Selection
Colleges & Universities
- Austin Area
- Texas and US
- Financial Aid
- Rankings
Online Education & Training
- Online Degrees and Professional Development
- Free Classes and Tutorials
- Academic Earth: Provides access to thousands of videos from Berkeley, Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Standford, and Yale.
- MIT OpenCourseWare: choose from 1800 courses in all subject areas
- OpenUW Free Courses (University of Washington): 11 online courses including The American Civil War, History of Jazz: New Orleans, and HTML Basics
- Carnegie Mellon's Open Learning Initiative: study Engineering Statistics, Statistics, Causal Reasoning, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, French, Logic & Proofs, Physics, and Empirical Research Methods
- World Lecture Hall (University of Texas at Austin): publishes links to pages created by faculty worldwide
- webcast.berkeley: podcasts and webcasts of UC Berkeley courses
- Tufts OpenCourseWare: choose from courses in medicine, nutrition, and arts and sciences
- Skip the Tuition: 100 free podcasts from some of the best colleges in the world
- Open Yale Courses: courses span the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and physical and biological sciences
- Number 2.com: Vocabulary Exercises
- Supervocab.com: Vocabulary Exercises
- Guide to Grammar and Writing: Grammar and Vocabulary
- PBS Literacy Link: 24 free online lessons in all subject areas including workplace skills.
- Learn Spanish
- Foreign Service Institute Language Courses
- Autoshop 101
- Typing Course
- TONIC - The Online Netskills Interactive Course
- Test Preparation
- College Board Test Dates and Locations: SAT Reasoning Test™, SAT Subject Tests™, PSAT/NMSQT, AP, and CLEP
- LearningExpressLibrary.com: database offers free online academic, civil service, GED, military, and professional licensing and certification practice tests.
- Number2.com: Free test prep for the SAT, ACT, GRE
- Peterson's Test Preparation: CLEP, GED, College Tests, Grad School Tests, NCLEX, ASVAB, Civil Service, Law Enforcement, Firefighter, Postal, Real Estate, Advice Center
- Test Prep Review: Free online practice tests
- Texas Assessment Program Released TAKS and TAAS Tests
- THEA formerly TASP
- Trade & Technical Training
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