A catalog of educational podcasts. They have some great free stuff, including some essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

A free world-class education for anyone anywhere.

The Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We're a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education to anyone anywhere.

All of the site's resources are available to anyone. It doesn't matter if you are a student, teacher, home-schooler, principal, adult returning to the classroom after 20 years, or a friendly alien just trying to get a leg up in earthly biology. The Khan Academy's materials and resources are available to you completely free of charge.

5 facts that everyone should know.

This is the Packard Foundation Organizational Effectiveness team’s first attempt at online sharing of our internal thinking and resources with our NGO and funding partners.

RT @susanmcp1: RT @sloane Must read of the day: Bill Gates: Was the $5 Billion Worth It? #education #philanthropy

BBC - BBC Radio 4 Programmes - Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures from the relevant fields.

"Learn how Everything Works!"

Not Even Past provides dynamic, accessible, short articles on every field of History. Founded in 2010 and developed by the Department of History at the University of Texas at Austin, Not Even Past speaks to everyone interested in the past and in the ways the past lives on in the present.

Cooperative Image Group began as an artist’s apprenticeship for high school students in 2003 that aimed to organize Chicago-area artists and youth in order to build community and civic service through arts education.

Educating young people about the Constitution

Tools for Social Entrepreneurs & Nonprofit Leaders - Ventureneer will provide online education and peer support. Ventureneer has similar value to an MBA education, including connections and support, without the prohibitive cost and time commitments. Ventureneer is unique: Traditional online courses lack the informal learning that happens when people share insights and real-world stories. Peer support organizations are expensive and aren’t always available where you are located.

Teach what you know, learn something new, connect with your community

University of Chicago Law School Receives $10 Million for Scholarships #education #Chicago #philanthropy

Your guide to FREE educational media. Find thousands of free online courses, audio books, eBooks, language lessons, movies & more.

The Chicago Youth Voices Network is a collaborative of youth media programs, professionals and organizations working together to strengthen the youth media sector in Chicago. By gathering leaders together for peer learning, advocacy and joint projects, the Chicago Youth Voices Network works to strengthen the organizations that amplify the voices of our city’s young people, their families and communities.

Online seminars at your fingertips -- a directory of Webinars in a variety of topics all over the world. Find virtual seminars to fit your interests.

Find free university courses online!

EXCO - free community classes in Minneapolis / St. Paul

Oxford's Gallery of Blackboards. Pictures of blackboards from Oxford University.

Academic Earth is an organization founded with the goal of giving everyone on earth access to a world-class education.

The People’s Music School is the only tuition-free community music school of its kind in the United States.

Learning to Give educates youth about the importance of philanthropy, the civil society sector, and civic engagement.

The Mission of Common Threads is to educate children on the importance of nutrition and physical well-being, and to foster an appreciation of cultural diversity through cooking.

A user-friendly, interactive database of innovative educational projects throughout the world.

Supporting independent scholarship, this site provides free access to the works of scholars and writers.