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November 22, 2005LearnOutLoud Launches Directory of Free Educational Content
Earlier this month LearnOutLoud announced a directory of free educational audio and video content. The directory, which contains over 500 titles, is available at http://www.learnoutloud.com/free. The directory is set up as a searchable subject index, with History and Politics seeming...
Continue reading "LearnOutLoud Launches Directory of Free Educational Content" » January 17, 2005A New Search Engine For Finding Distance Learning Classes
If you're interested in, y'know, getting an actual real online application and not answering some spaham about a prestigious degree from a non-accredited university, check out SearchForClasses.com at http://www.searchforclasses.com . The site is organized between virtual and campus-based schools. Choose...
Continue reading "A New Search Engine For Finding Distance Learning Classes" » November 02, 2004Find Out College Graduation Rates
I've seen plenty of places which offer lists of colleges and tuitions, but not places which offer the actual collge graduation rates and tuitions. GraduationWatch.org ( http://www.graduationwatch.org ) offers an easy- to-use interface for finding graduation rates in 4-year institutions...
September 18, 2004Past Catalogs from U of Tennesee
The University of Tennesee is building an online archive of past catalogs. It's available at http://diglib.lib.utk.edu/dlc/catalog/index.html. Currently it holds catalogs back to the 1994-1995 seasons, but plans are afoot to add more catalogs. Catalogs are in PDF....
April 22, 2004Gleason Sackmann Updates Schools List
Gleason Sackmann, whom you may remember from his Net-Happenings mailing list, has updated his schools on the Internet list. The list has been available for years and at the moment is available from http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp . The index includes both an...
April 12, 2004Sue LeBeau's Site Offers Educational Information
If you're looking for educational sites, especially K-12 sites, you'll enjoy Sue LeBeau's site at http://www.suelebeau.com . There aren't any annotations, unfortunately, and the search form has its own page, but there are some nice sources here. The front page...
Continue reading "Sue LeBeau's Site Offers Educational Information" » December 04, 2003Handfuls of Handbooks
Yes, you can gather collections of just about anything on the Web. Here we've got a collection of over 950 policy handbooks from 691universities and colleges in the United States. The collection is called the University Policy Handbook Index and...
October 01, 2003Sallie Mae Launches New Scholarship Database
Sallie Mae has launched a new scholarship tool at Wirescholar.com ( http://www.wiredscholar.com ) which contains 2.4 million scholarships worth $14 billion. Students will be required to register to access the scholarship database. Registration includes name, address, home phone number, and...
Continue reading "Sallie Mae Launches New Scholarship Database" » Alerts for Academic Conferences Worldwide
Wondering what's going on in academia around the world? Check out Conference Alerts at http://www.conferencealerts.com . This site provides both information on academic conferences around the world and e-mailed updates about the conferences themselves. The front page contains links to...
Continue reading "Alerts for Academic Conferences Worldwide" » June 12, 2003Community College Directory
The Community College Web at http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/cc/contains over 1300 community college sites and almost 200 related resource sites. It's a framed site, but oh-so-searchable! The searching/browsing resources are on the left frame of the screen. From here you can search by...
January 14, 2003Universities in the US
I haven't covered a higher education directory in a long time and this looks like a good one. US Universities ( http://www.usuniversities.com/ ) allows you to find colleges and universities in the United States by state or degree program...
March 20, 2001Catholic College Admission Association Offers Database
The National Catholic College Admission Association has launched a site for information on Catholic colleges at http://www.catholiccollegesonline.org/ . The site features a searchable database of about 200 colleges. You can search for a school at http://www.catholiccollegesonline.org/search.html . (This page also...
Continue reading "Catholic College Admission Association Offers Database" » December 14, 2000New Search Engine for Tutorials
... well, not really that new, but pretty darn huge. FindTutorials.com contains over 2900 tutorials, covering everything from dancing to nutrition to gardening to astrology. The materials are laid out in a directory format, but they're also searchable. Searching for...
April 01, 2000Directory for Graduate Schools Available
http://www.gradschools.com/ has over 49,000 listings of graduate school programs. You can browse through the subject directory at http://www.gradschools.com/noformsearch.html or do a by-school search at http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/institutions_menu.html .. When you browse the two pages I mention above you'll see the sponsored sites...
Continue reading "Directory for Graduate Schools Available" » December 07, 1999Global Online Higher Education Institutions
More for those of you looking for higher education institutions on the Web. Braintrack -- http://www.braintrack.com/ -- has over 5,300 listings representing over 150 countries. You can search for an institution, browse through institutions based on geographical location (continent by...
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