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36 Free Online Learning Resources and Platforms

36 Free Online Learning Resources and Platforms

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Stuck at home and eager to learn something new? The good news is there are plenty of reputable places to educate yourself online for free, and here’s a good 36 of them to get you started. Our list of free online learning platforms offer classes you can take now from anywhere you wish at anytime you choose. The topics include Data Science, Classical Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Reinforcement Learning, Finance, Economics, Investing, Personal Finance and many more.

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Uses of Technology in Upper Secondary Mathematics Education

Uses of Technology in Upper Secondary Mathematics Education

This survey addresses the use of technology in upper secondary mathematics education from four points of view: theoretical analysis of epistemological and cognitive aspects of activity in new technology mediated learning environments, the changes brought by technology in the interactions between environment, students and teachers, the interrelations between mathematical activities and technology, skills and competencies that must be developed in teacher education.

Cyberbullying: Where Are We Now?

Cyberbullying: Where Are We Now?

The current publication provides a state-of-the-art review of key concerns in cyberbullying research; focusing on fundamental issues such as the conceptualisation of cyberbullying (or cyber aggression), cyberbullying as experienced by different age groups, correlates of cyberbullying involvement, cross-national research, and coping with cyberbullying.

Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia

Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia

Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is built by a community-a community of Wikipedians who are expected to “assume good faith” when interacting with one another. In Good Faith Collaboration, Joseph Reagle examines this unique collaborative culture.

Music: Its Language, History, and Culture

Music: Its Language, History, and Culture

This open educational resource was created as part of The Brooklyn College Open Educational Resource Pilot Project, 2014-2015. This project was designed to encourage faculty experimentation and innovation using open and/or library licensed resources for their course materials.

Science: An Elementary Teacher’s Guide

Science: An Elementary Teacher’s Guide

This book serves as a guide for elementary teachers to effectively teach science in their classrooms. It is also intended to provide elementary education majors with the science background they need for their qualifying exams.

International Stuttering Awareness Day – 94 Free Stuttering & Speech Ebooks

International Stuttering Awareness Day – 94 Free Stuttering & Speech Ebooks

International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD), a day designated to recognize the alliance between speech-language professionals and consumers to share support and educate about the impact of stuttering on individuals’ lives. Stuttering (also known as stammering) is a speech disorder where the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds.

Student Discovery Sets – 12 Free iBooks by Library of Congress

Student Discovery Sets – 12 Free iBooks by Library of Congress

"If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree." - Michael Crichton "The new Library of Congress Student Discovery Sets bring together historical artifacts and one-of-a-kind documents on a wide range of...

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments

"There is no logic in logics except an illogical logic." - Santosh Kalwar This book is aimed at newcomers to the field of logical reasoning, particularly those who, to borrow a phrase from Pascal, are so made that they understand best through visuals. I have selected...