Posts tagged academic
The Great Debate Online

The Great Debaters Online supports ALL students and ALL grade levels. All students should have access to scholastic speech and debate. All students are Great Debaters. All students can use the power of speech and debate to make the world a better place. Indeed, we are inspired by the true story of the movie, "The Great Debaters." The NYC Great Debaters Online was founded as a program of the NYC Elementary School Speech and Debate League but is open to all students and all schools throughout the world.

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Deadlines: No Deadline

Resources Needed: Access to internet & permission from parent/guardian

To Apply: Sign up on their website.

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HippoCampus

HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic web site that delivers rich multimedia content--videos, animations, and simulations--on general education subjects to middle-school and high-school teachers and college professors, and their students, free of charge.

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Resources Needed: Internet Access

To Apply: Access materials on their website.

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EdX

We want to bridge the college readiness gap – the difference between what you learn in high school and the knowledge you need to succeed at college and university. We offer specially designed courses from top high schools, secondary schools and universities to help you prepare for Advanced Placement (AP®) Exams and CLEP® Exams, as well as introductory-level courses to help you get ahead of the game. Covering subjects ranging from English language and composition to calculus, biology, statistics and computer science, our courses give students around the world the opportunity to access quality courses and materials regardless of financial resources. Teachers can also integrate the course materials to flip the classroom and augment their curriculum.

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Resources Needed: Access to Internet

To Apply: Create an account on their website

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MIT OpenCourseWare

MIT OpenCourseWare makes the materials used in the teaching of almost all of MIT's subjects available on the Web, free of charge. With more than 2,400 courses available, OCW is delivering on the promise of open sharing of knowledge.

Dates: No dates. Can take courses whenever.

Deadlines: No deadlines

Resources Needed: Access to the internet

How to Apply: No registration, simply access materials online.

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