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Federal Resources for Educational Excellence   http://www.free.ed.gov/   More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of Federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find. The result of that work is the FREE web site.

 
Gateway to Educational Material   http://www.thegateway.org/    The Gateway to Educational Materials is a Consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to thousands of educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites.


New England Economic Adventure   http://www.economicadventure.org/index.cfm   for teaching economics to the general public. A worthy goal! From the Fed Reserve Bank of Boston.


Bens guide to the govt   http://bensguide.gpo.gov/   help kids learn about the govt, if you find that sort of thing interesting.


free-ed.net   http://www.free-ed.net/free-ed/    free on line classes on a variety of topics.
    Listed here
    http://www.lib.chattanooga.gov/pathfinders/tutorials.html    
    http://www.nebraskaprevlink.ne.gov/training/computerskills.html   
    http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/89996.pdf      


http://alison.com/   "ALISON enables anyone, anywhere, to educate themselves via interactive multimedia for FREE."  Alison.com is the provider of classes. Trainers and organizations pay a small fee to provide classes for their people, but people can take classes for free.


Open University's free on line education   http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/   access on line class material


Stanford on itunes   http://itunes.stanford.edu/   download to ipod, pc, etc


Berkely on line classes   http://webcast.berkeley.edu/   courses and events


Open Learning/Courseware 
Some of these are just looking at class material, don't actually take classes.

Open Courseware Consortium   http://www.ocwconsortium.org/   Universities got together to offer free on line classes.  This page   http://www.ocwconsortium.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17&Itemid=32   lists the members. Some of the members are listed here:

MIT Open Courseware   http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm   has some on line classes

Carnegie Mellon's Open Learning Initiative (OLI)   http://www.cmu.edu/oli/index.html   stat, biology, economics, french, etc.

webcasts from Berkley  http://webcast.berkeley.edu/  

Tufts  http://ocw.tufts.edu/    open courseware

University of Southern Queensland’s   http://ocw.usq.edu.au/   OpenCourseWare

Utah State   http://ocw.usu.edu/   Open courseware


Public health related classes:

PublicHealthLearning.com,   http://publichealthlearning.com/Public/default.aspx    a collaboration between the Mid-America Public Health Training Center (MAPHTC) and the Illinois Public Health Preparedness Center (IPHPC). Has various classes about public health.


Northwest Center for Public Health Practice   http://www.nwcphp.org/training   .


The New England Alliance for Public Health Workforce Development   http://www.bu.edu/publichealthworkforce/index.html  


People's Open Access Education Initiative    http://www.peoples-uni.org/   Help to build Public Health capacity in low- to middle-income countries, using open education resources freely available on the Internet


TRAIN   https://www.train.org/    A free service of the  Public Health Foundation. This site lists classes offered elsewhere.



Other kinds of education


International Coaching Federation    http://www.coachfederation.org/    federation to provide resources for life coaches.


Here's one
Life coaching   http://www.intouchlifecoaching.com/    in Guilderland NY (next to Albany)


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