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BBC Learning
BBC learning site covering subjects such as art and design, basic skills, building skills, business studies, cars, crafts, environmental studies, food and catering, health, history, languages, maths, media studies, music, media studies, science and more.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ learning/

BBC Revision Guides/Bitesize
Revision guides from the BBC covering the keystages, GCSE, AS and A2 examinations.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ schools/ revision/

BBC Schools
This web site is split into pre-school, primary, secondary and 16+ areas. You can find revision guides, homework help guides, activities and much more.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ schools/

Education Index
Hosted by Hobson's a US publisher, this is a vast resource of links to help students of all ages. You can search by subject and by level.
http://www.educationindex.com

Intute
The Intute Virtual Training Suite provides free Internet tutorials to help you learn how to get the best from the Web for your education and research. Subject areas include the sciences (engineering, physics, maths etc), arts and humanities (archaeology, art, history, languages etc), social sciences (economy, education, sociology etc) and health and life sciences ( agriculture, health, medicine etc).
http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/

My Guide - Online Learning and E-mail
Simple online IT courses and a very easy to set up e-mail account. You will need to register in the first instance at a UK Online Centre (such as Bedfordshire Libraries) but once you have an account set up you can log on and use your account from any PC.
http://www.myguide.gov.uk/ myguide/ MyguideHome.do

OpenLearn
OpenLearn provides online free learning material taken from Open University (OU) courses, learner support and tools connecting learners with learners and learners with educators. You do not have to be an OU student to use these materials.
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/

Routes
This is an OU site - Resources for Open University Students and Teachers - created for OU students but a useful resource anyone doing a further or higher education course. Search by subject for lists of assessed web sites to help you study.
http://routes.open.ac.uk/

S-cool
Revision notes for GCSE, AS and A2 exams.
http://www.s-cool.co.uk

The Internet Detective
A free online tutorial to help you develop research skills on the Internet.
http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/ detective/

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