Seller: What do you know about the Seller?Contributed by: Safeshopping.org Link: http://www.safeshopping.org/seller.shtml Click the title to vote This page provides information and tips to find out more about an online seller or company. |
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How Do I get Broadband?Contributed by: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/getting-broadb... Click the title to vote This article provides information on how to get broadband, the different types of broadband, and equipment and installation. |
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Learn About Password SecurityContributed by: Online QR Lab Link: http://www.onlineqrlab.com/learn-about-password-se... Click the title to vote This guide provides information on password security and provides helpful tips on how to create passwords. |
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Broadband 101Contributed by: UW-Extension Link: http://www.slideshare.net/WI_Broadband/broadband10... Click the title to vote This presentation provides an overview of tools that can be used to identify providers and make decisions about service choices |
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Building your Online PresenceContributed by: UW-Extension Link: http://www.slideshare.net/WI_Broadband/building-yo... Click the title to vote This presentation provides insight on how businesses can manage their online presence. |
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Baby Boomers Keep Learning with Continuing Education ClassesContributed by: U.S. News and World Report Link: http://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/arti... Click the title to vote An article discussing obtaining an online education (e.g., program certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree) in order to advance or transition into a new career field. |
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Turn Education in to a New JobContributed by: U.S. News and World Report Link: http://www.usnews.com/education/articles/2010/04/1... Click the title to vote The education requirements necessary to advance in your current field or transition into a new career vary by field but often include getting a program certificate or an associate's or bachelor's degree. Most of these education requirements can be completed online, so you can keep your day job while preparing for your new one. |
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College.govContributed by: U.S. Department of Education (ED) Link: http://www.college.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K... Click the title to vote This site is intended to be the go-to source for information and resources about planning, preparing and paying for postsecondary education (such as 2- or 4-year colleges and universities, as well as vocational or career schools). The site is being built by the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with students. |
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La universidad: el sueño comiena hoy (College: the Dream Begins Today)Contributed by: U.S. Department of Education (ED) Link: http://www.ed.gov/blog/2011/04/a-mother%e2%80%99s-... Click the title to vote A Spanish-language video (approximately 6 minutes long) that highlights the need for students to begin thinking about college long before they enter high school. |
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Art of writing college essaysContributed by: Education Nation Link: http://www.educationnation.com/index.cfm?objectid=... Click the title to vote Jacques Steinberg, a New York Times national education correspondent, shares tips on how to write a first-class essay when submitting a college application. |
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10 Online Learning Tips: Going Back to BasicsContributed by: ISEEK Link: http://iseekinteractive.org/blog/?p=2558 Click the title to vote Online college students begin the first day of classes with many different levels of preparation. Some have a little college experience. Others begin right after high school, and still others pursue a college degree after many years in the workforce. Whatever your age or number of credits under your belt, follow these tips to get the most out of your online learning experience. |
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Skills AssessmentContributed by: ISEEK Link: http://www.iseek.org/careers/skillsAssessment Click the title to vote This assessment lets you rate yourself on 35 different skills and then see which occupations are a match for the skills that are important to you. At the end of the assessment, you will see a list of occupations that are a good match for your skill profile. |
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Savy Searching--Finding Credible Information OnlineContributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://vscmymeeting.adobeconnect.com/p64vltvg2dd/?... Click the title to vote This webinar will teach simple tricks and tools to become a more savvy searcher online. |
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Basic Facebook MarketingContributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://vscourmeeting.adobeconnect.com/p3h65srvd44/... Click the title to vote This webinar features an interactive training session on how to establish a facebook presence for your business and how to best use social media to accomplish your business goals. Participants are introduced to Facebook and taught how to build a profile and like page, as well as vanity URL. Participants are also provided instruction on strategies to use these online tools for marketing. |
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Using Facebook to Build CommunityContributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://vscmymeeting.adobeconnect.com/p3oywtg6zvi/?... Click the title to vote Watch a webinar where you can learn the essentials about getting your community, library, or social group connected using the top social media tool. |
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Educational Resources on the WebContributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqmlnPdXYbg&feature... Click the title to vote Learn how to search the Web for video and education materials. |
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Advanced Web SearchingContributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GVfKWDhsto&feature... Click the title to vote Learn about some more advanced search techniques to help you search more efficiently on the Web. |
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National Assessment of Adult Literacy Key FindingsContributed by: U.S. Department of Education (ED) Link: http://nces.ed.gov/naal/kf_demographics.asp Click the title to vote The National Center for Education Statistics is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. The National Assessments of Adult Literacy (NAAL) provides nationally representative and a continuing assessment of English language literacy skills of American adults. NAAL seeks to: describe the status of adult literacy in the U.S.; report on national trends; and identify relationships between literacy and selected characteristics of adults. This resource contains the key findings of the adult literacy assessment conducted in 2003. |
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The Write View: How will e-readers change the book as we know it?Contributed by: The Library of Congress Link: http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/media/authorsbooks.htm... Click the title to vote Authors share their thoughts on how technology will change the way we read. |
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The Veterans Guide to Applying for Federal JobsContributed by: Army Career and Alumni Program (ACAP) Link: http://www.chra.army.mil/webcourses/Vet_Apply/inde... Click the title to vote This tutorial provides instructions for USAJobs, VetSuccess and Vacancy Announcement Board websites. It also includes information on locating and reviewing vacancy announcements, creating and submitting a résumé, and tracking application status. |