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Test
Tutor: Free Online Preparation Courses |
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Getting good scores on tests requires effort,
persistence and a little help from tutors. The Test Tutor site offers free preparation
courses for the GRE, GMAT and TOEFL. These courses are very thorough and provide instruction and
practice in every area of each test. Don't go into any test unprepared if you don't have
to. Take advantage of this free help.
www.testtutor.com |
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Learn2.com |
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Learn2.com brings the classroom to you. This
site offers a huge variety of courses. Learn how to better your posture, make money on the
stock market, read music or write a speech. Each module is laid out simply with easy to
follow directions and a list of needed supplies.
www.learn2.com |
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REI: Free Clinics--Courses |
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This is one of the best resources on the web for
those looking to learn about outdoor activities such as backpacking, biking, kayaking,
skiing, etc. REI, a trusted retailer of outdoor gear, has developed a site that offers
online instructions in popular recreational activities. "When it comes to learning
about new outdoor activities, everybody can use a little solid advice. That's why we
developed our detailed instructional courses. Based on the experience and outdoor know-how
of hundreds of REI employees, these informational clinics are packed with useful
information on everything from planning trips to choosing gear to staying safe while you
learn new skills. Intended primarily for beginners, these instructional courses provide a
solid first step for anyone looking for new ways to have fun in the great outdoors. Just
choose a course title to get started!"
www.rei.com/OLC/courses/coursestop.html
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Karl's Calculus Tutor |
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This is a perfect site for anyone who is looking for math
assistance. This site offers calculus help through text book resources as well as
individual online assistance. Anyone can e-mail in a question but Karl does insist,
"I will not do your homework problems for you. I will only give you tips." If
that's not enough, Karl offers links to other authorities and resources.
www.netsrq.com/~hahn/calculus.html
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Training
OnLine Pty Ltd |
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For those that would like to improve their
computer skills, DPEC Inc. has established online courses to provide necessary training in
software use as well as business management, mathematics and even SAT preparation courses.
There is a small fee for taking the introduction courses and that fee increases as you
progress further along. Before you sign up for anything, check out the synopsis for each
course. The synopsis will tell you what to expect from each course level, what tools will
be provided for you and what skills you should acquire by the conclusion of the course.
www.tol.com.au |
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College
Connection |
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Would you like to take some college courses to
help you in your quest for a college degree or perhaps take some classes to help you in
your career? If so, College Connection is the site for you. They have made arrangements
with colleges across the country and offer online versions of many college courses for
credit. They cover such fields as business, nursing, mathematics and computer science.
Check out their course list, but be aware that there are some hefty fees attached to these
online courses.
www.e-education.com/collegeconnection/index.html
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Online language courses |
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Learning Spanish can be as easy as turning on
your computer and clicking your mouse button, thanks to Online Language Courses. This site
offers online courses in Spanish, German, Italian, French and Japanese. There are several
different skill levels. The fees and tuition for classes vary depending on the length of
the program you choose. Before you sign up for anything take advantage of their free
trial lesson.
www.learnplus.com |
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Courses.Pics.Com |
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PICS offers tons of technical courses online.
There is a small fee for each class you take. Many of the classes are meant to help
prepare individuals for the Microsoft Certification Exam. The classes fall into the
general categories of:
- Internet (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Internet
Beginner's Guide, HTML, etc.)
- MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Client/Server Programming (Visual Basic, C/C++, PowerBuilder,
Windows NT, etc.)
- Mainframe Legacy (Cobol, JCL, DB2, CICS, etc.)
- Professional Development (Time Management, Math, Grammar,
Business Writing, etc.)
courses.pics.com |
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F2K: Fiction Writing Courses |
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Writers' Village University offers an assortment
of classes meant to help professional and amateur writers alike. Learn about character
development or join forums to share your work in progress. Most features are limited to
members, but there are a few valuable features for nonmembers. Membership costs $59 per
year but for that price you are able to choose from a long list of classes, seminars and
programs all aimed at helping you develop your creative talent.
fiction.4-writers.com |
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Free Genealogy Classes |
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So, you've been telling yourself that you're
going to get around to doing the family tree one of these days. Or maybe you'd love to do
some family history but you have no idea where to start. Free Genealogy Classes to
the rescue. Classes are geared towards genealogical research in specific regions
such as England and Australia.
www.rootsweb.com/~genclass/classes.htm
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Marketing Free Online Course from MBA
International Institute |
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This is a very basic Introduction to
a Marketing
course. You'll be introduced to marketing terms and fundamental principles. At the
conclusion of this brief course you can take a self evaluating quiz.
mbaii.org/104mark1.htm#Q1 |
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Writers Club
University - NonFiction Writing |
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Writers Club University can help you be
the writer that you've always wanted to be. Whether your desire is to write great business
proposals or an exciting magazine article, you'll find the appropriate online course here.
The synopsis for each class gives a biography of the teacher, details of the class
schedule and what skills you will have acquired by the conclusion of the
class. There is
a hefty fee of $80 dollars attached to each class, but if you sign up for membership in the
Writers Club University, you get a $10 discount.
www.writersclub.com/wcu/newcatalog.cfm?category=NonFiction
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The Educational Testing Service Network |
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Tests are like death and
taxes---they are inevitable.
ETS.org's purpose is to prepare people for and present a wide variety of tests. If this
site doesn't administer the test, it will tell you where to find it. Their tutorials cover
everything from SATs and GREs to SMATs and LSATs. (The site can also clear up all the confusion
that comes with those letters.)
www.ets.org/index.html |
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free-ed.net: Free Education on the Internet |
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"This is a revolutionary idea whose time
has come. The Internet makes possible the Utopian dream of free academic, career, and
vocational education for all people everywhere." Though this site may not be as
ideal as it proposes, it does have some good free classes. Many of the sections are empty
at this time but the business classes are definitely worth checking out.
www.free-ed.net/index.html |
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homeschoolarts.com |
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Home School Arts is for both adults and
children, teaching art through distance learning and education. You'll find free lessons
in pencil drawing, colored pencils, watercolors, elementary arts, pen and ink, pastels,
perspective drawing and more! Each section offers detailed written instructions as well as
diagrammed examples and a final project.
www.homeschoolarts.com |
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Tarot for Self
Discovery Correspondence Course |
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Would you like to know how to tell fortunes?
Well Nina Lee will show you how on her Tarot tutorial. Follow step-by-step detailed
instruction and soon you will be the life of the party or perhaps you can open you're own
shop.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/2282/tarot/tarcor.htm
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