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CURRENT INFORMATION
 The Europa World of Learning
International Guide to the Academic World.
Genealogy Conferences and Events Calendar
The International Association of Universities (IAU)

Internet2®: Consortium being led by over 200 universities
working in partnership with industry and government to develop
and deploy advanced network applications and technologies.

ALL ALUMNI - STUDENT DIRECTORIES: WORLDWIDE: Alumni Association
Friends, Military, Greek and K-12 to University organizations.
*
ACUC
  Association of College and University Clubs (ACUC)
  located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

* Alumni-Find
* Alumni.net™
  
School, Company, or Organization.
* Classmates.com: classmates.com®
* Coolbuddy.com - Reach your friends
*
Facebook: Facebook
  Online directory that connects people through social networks
  at colleges, universities and high schools. Facebook is designed
  to limit the availability of your profile to only your friends
  and other students at your school.
* Friends_Reunited: Friends Reunited (UK and International)

* gradFinder™
* MSN® Groups: Schools & Education Categories
*
The Names Database™
  
Find old friends and former flames.
* Personal Pages at Colleges and Universities Worldwide

* Reunion.com: Reunion.com
* Reunionhall.org
* Reunions.com
  High School Reunion Planning Information.

*
SchoolNews.com
  Classmates and Alumni Directory.

ALL SCHOOL DIRECTORIES WORLDWIDE:
SCHOOL: Portal:Schools - COLLEGE - UNIVERSITY: Portal:University
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities

* Braintrack
* Citycollege
* Colleges and Universities - NACADA
  Worldwide listings of Colleges and Universities  from the National
  Academic Advising Association's Technology in Advising Commission.
* Community College Web
*
Find Universities & Colleges
  Guide of every college and university in Canada, Europe and the United States.

*
Fraternities and Sororities: Honor Society
  - Cultural Interest Fraternities and Sororities
  -
Greekpages.com: Greekopedia
    Fraternity & sorority websites and directories.
  - List of Social Fraternities and Sororities
    - North-American Interfraternity Conference
* Google's University Search
  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
  Search in each specific school website for information.  Using unique surnames,
  or "genealogy" and "family history" as keywords, will provide local university
  resources on these and other related subjects.
* List of Universities and Colleges by Country
* Military Academy
 
Includes high school-level institutions awarding academic qualification,
  university-level institutions awarding bachelor's degree level qualification,
  and those preparing officer cadets for commissioning into state armed services.

* Project Happy Child
  Linking school children all across the World.
* School District
  Serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.
  - Lists of school districts in the United States
* Student Organizations: European and International Societies
  -
IFISO Member Organizations — IFISO Plone Portal

* Universities Worldwide
 
- List of oldest Universities in continuous operation
*
World School Directory
* Worldwide Classroom
  International consortium of schools.
* Yahoo!® Education - Countries

AMERICAN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES:
ADVANCED:
* American Association of Community Colleges - Community College Web

* Best Graduate Schools Index

* The Education Department Website
  Data on US colleges, universities and technical training schools.
* Higher Education in the United States of America
* U 101 Directory of Colleges, Universities and Online Education
* USUniversities.com
  Complete on-line US University Directory.
K-12:
* American School Directory K-12
* Easy School Search
  Database of over 130,000 US public and private elementary
  and secondary schools, with grades kindergarten through twelve.

*
GreatSchools™.net
  Parent's guide to K-12 success.
* National Center for Education Statistics and Site Index
  - School District Demographics
*
Public Schools & Private Schools Information
* Public School Revie
w™
  Free Profiles of Public Schools in the USA.
SPECIALTY:
* California Education
* CampusTours: Virtual College Tours
* EducationSeek.com
  Information on Private Schools and Public Schools
.
* IES: Search For Schools - Public & Private, Libraries, and Colleges
*
List of United States Military Schools and Academies
  -
Military school
    -
Military Schools
  - United States Military Academy at West Point
*
USNews.com: Rankings & Guides
* Vocational Schools Directory
* Yahoo! Education - U.S. States

EDUCATION FINANCES: PLANNING - SCHOLARSHIPS
Many universities now have family history distance learning course programs.
Students, faculty and staff usually have special access to advanced school,
college or university library research facilities and online database resources.
Quality genealogy and family history information can be conveyed back home,
to assist supporting parents and family members.
*
College and University Rankings, Financial Aid and Scholarships
* collegeboard.com
  SAT Registration, SAT Preparation, College Search, Test Preparation,
  College Guides, Colleges and Universities.
*
CollegeNET
  College Search, Scholarships & Financial Aid, College Recruiting,
  College Resources, Virtual Tours and Discount Bookstore.
* Council of Graduate Schools
* Educational Testing Service Network

* FASFA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid
*
Occupational Outlook Handbook (USA)

* Peterson's
* SAT Prep Plan - Free Practice
* Student Financial Assistance
  U. S. Department of Education major student aid programs,
  including Pell Grants and Stafford Loans.
*
Test Prep Review

  Online resource for test preparation.
*
Xap.com
  Provides students and their families, universities and sponsors the most
  comprehensive and widely used online information services for higher education.

FAMILY HISTORY BASED EDUCATION RESOURCES:
* Academic Education Learning Resources
* BYU Genealogy and Family History Programs
  - BYU Family Search Lab - Education
  - BYU Genealogy Conferences
  -
CFHG: Academic Information
  - Free (BYU) Family History, Family Life and Religious Scripture Courses
* Documentation and Publications: Professional Genealogical Sources
*
Education and Training in Family History Research
* Education To Go, Inc and School Locator
  
Genealogy Basics course will help you understand the research process, ways
  to organize your information and the use of forms to make sense of your data.
  Develop a strategy to accomplish research objectives and evaluate the results
  by recording new information and sharing that information with others.  Explore
  many Internet sites where you can search for family names.  The course explains
  in simple terms where to look, who to contact and how to use the genealogical
  research tools of the computer and the Internet to further your research.
* Heritage Gene@logy College and Salt Lake Community College
* National Institute for Genealogical Studies
* National Institute on Genealogical Research - USA
* Oxford University - England
  Advanced diploma in Local History via the Internet.
*
Samford University: Institute of Genealogy & Historical Research
* UC Dublin (Ireland) - Certificate in Genealogy/Family History:
Diploma
* University of Strathclyde (Scotland) - Postgraduate Certificate in Genealogical Studies
* University of Washington Extension: Genealogy and Family History

*
Web-based Teacher and Genealogical Research on the Web
  Kovacs Consulting: Internet and Web Training.
* WVU Extended Learning | Beginning and Intermediate Genealogy

HERITAGE & EDUCATIONAL TUTORIALS:
* 101+ Fun Family History Activities for Kids
* 123 Genealogy
*
Ancestors: Teacher's Guide
* Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge and Merit Badges
*
CFHG: Guides and Tutorials (BYU)
*
Don's Classes (Don Snow)
* Education: Free Online Lessons
* Elderhostel - Genealogy - Adventures in Lifelong Learning®
* Excite UK - Society - Genealogy - Resources - Tutorials
* Family Trees Lesson Plans from Teachnet.com
  Introduce young people to tracing family trees.
* FFHS - Research Tips - First Steps in Family History Research
*
Foreign Languages: Translations and Translators
* Genealogy Classroom
*
Genealogy Conferences and Events
* Genealogy Learning Center
* GenealogyMagazine
  Learn about research techniques used by successful genealogists.
*
Genealogy Online
* Heritage Preservation
* LESSON PLANET
™: Genealogy Lesson Plans
* Lesson Plans - Family Tree and Genealogy 
* NGS | Genealogical Standards & Guidelines
* NGS | The Learning Center
*
ProQuest Information and Learning: Genealogy 101
* RootsWeb Guide to Tracing Family Trees|
*
Shirley Hornbeck's This and That Genealogy Tips
*
Speakers Guild (Genealogical)
  Planning your next conference, all-day seminar, or yearly lecture schedule?

* Teaching Family History
  Annotated Bibliography | Steven Mintz | OAH Magazine of History.
* Thinkfinity
  Search results for "genealogy".

ONLINE EDUCATION and RESOURCES: Distance Education - Electronic Learning
*
4 International Colleges & Universities - Study Abroad

* BBC Learning
* California Virtual Campus
* Cultural Experiences Abroad and GoAbroad.com.
  On-line sources for study abroad, language schools, overseas internships,
  international volunteer positions, teach abroad, jobs abroad, US Universities
  and Eco-Travel around the world.
* Degree.net Central
*
dgCommunities
  Online communities of practice on critical development topics
.
*
Direct Textbooks
  Compare new and used textbooks and textbook buyback prices.

*
Distance Education.org
  Degrees, programs, online colleges - universities and accredited online degree programs.

* Distance-Educator.com
  Everything related to distance education and e-learning.
* Education Atlas®
  Online Map to Education, Online Degrees and Distance Learning.
* Education Online Search
  Career education, college, school and university information.

* Fathom
  Interactive knowledge and online education.  Collection of the best online
  courses, plus free authenticated articles and lectures from the world's
  leaders in education, research and the dissemination of knowledge.
* Free-Ed.Net™
  Free Education on the Internet.
*
International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE): Useful Links
 
Serves as the global umbrella membership organization in online,
  flexible and blended learning, including e-learning and distance education.
  -
Commonwealth of Learning
    Open and distance learning professional associations.
*
Massive List of Free Education Online For Autodidacts
  -
UC Berkeley on Google™ Video
*
Open Educational Resources (OER) Index
  Teaching and learning materials that are freely available online for everyone
  to use, whether you are an instructor, student, or self-learner.

  - Portals and Gateways - OER_Wiki
    Collaboration of more than 100 higher education institutions and associated
    organizations from around the world creating a broad and deep body of open
    educational content, to advance education and empower people worldwide.
    - OER Commons
     
Teaching and learning network, with materials that are free and open to use,
     
from K-12 lesson plans to college courseware.
    -
OpenCourseWare Consortium
      - OpenCourseWare Consortium - Consortium Members
        - MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology OpenCourseWare
          Free
educational resource (OER) for educators, students and self-learners worldwide.
  - Repositories - OER_Wiki
*
Open University: The Open University
  Distance learning courses and adult education.
* School-Libraries.Net
and Libraries and Museums
* SearchForClasses
* Suite101.com™
  Online educational communities, schools and expert publications.
* TEAMS Distance Learning
  
Learning opportunities to K-8 students, teachers, and parents across the United States
  through nationally televised satellite broadcasts and the Internet.
* Virtual High School
  Q
uality course design, online education standards and pedagogy, student
  assessment, teacher professional development, and teacher certification.
*
Wikiversity
  Community for the creation and use of free learning materials and activities.
* WorldWideLearn
  Online degree programs and course information.

SCHOOL RECORDS, GENEALOGICAL SOURCES and HISTORY:
ARCHIVES:
* Archives & Manuscript Collections
* Archives Hub: Archives of UK universities and colleges.
* UNESCO Archives Portal
  Archives/Academia and Culture/Universities and Research Institutions.
ARCHIVES & ALUMNI: Establishing a School Archives (NARA) and School Records (UK)
*
ACAD - A Cambridge Alumni Database (UK)
* Dartmouth College People: Biographical and Genealogical Research
* Five College Archives & Manuscript Collections (MA)
* Harvard University: Harvard University Archives
  - Harvard University Archives - Biography Research Guide
  - Harvard University Archives - General Research Guide
  - Harvard University Archive Records:
    Records of faculty, student, staff and alumni organizations.
  -
Online Archival Search Information System
*
Harvard/Radcliffe Biography

*
Princeton University Archives - Genealogical Sources
*
Resources for Scholars and Researchers
  Schoolbooks and textbooks from libraries in the United States,
  Canada, Great Britain and other countries.
* RootsLink Search Results - School Records
*
Stanford University Archives

* University of Michigan - Ann Arbor: Genealogy Sources
* University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee: Archives -  Genealogy

* Western Michigan University Libraries: Archives and Regional History
* Yearbook: Old College Yearbooks - old-yearbooks.com - The Yearbook Guy
  Old Yearbooks, old annuals, class rosters, graduation programs,
  senior photos and high school and college memorabilia.
  - Resources to find, search or locate yearbooks


GENEALOGICAL SOURCES: (University - College Libraries)
Countries - General:
*
Cambridge University (UK): Heraldic & Genealogical Society
* Queen's University Library (Canada): Genealogy
* St. Andrews University Library (Scotland): Genealogical Sources
*
UNBF Libraries - Subject Guides and Tutorials (Canada): Genealogy

*
University of Aberdeen (Scotland): Genealogy - Library Resources
* University of Strathclyde - Scottish Family History
United States:
* Auburn University Libraries (AL) Genealogy Guide to Resources
* Boston University Libraries (MA) Oral History & Family History: Biographies
* Bowling Green State University (OH): Genealogy Research Aids
* Brigham Young University (UT): BYU Family History Library - Family Search Lab
*
California State University, Chico - Meriam Library: Genealogy
*
Cornell University Libraries (NY): Genealogical Research at Cornell
* Duke University Libraries (NC) - Genealogy
*
James Madison University (VA) Library Genealogy Guide: Internet Resources
* Iowa State University e-Library: Genealogy
* Louisiana State University Libraries - Genealogy
* Mississippi State University Libraries - Genealogy
*
Montana State University Libraries - Selected Genealogy Resources
* North Dakota State University Libraries: Germans from Russia Heritage
* Nova Southeastern University (Florida): Alvin Sherman Library - Genealogy
* Oakland University (MI) Kresge Library: History and Genealogy Resources
*
Ohio State University: Genealogy Tutorial and Resources for History - P.S. - Philosophy
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Oklahoma State University - Library Genealogy Resources
* Penn State University Libraries - Guide for Genealogy
* Rutgers University Libraries (NJ) - Genealogical Resources
*
Samford University Library - Genealogy Resources
* University of California at Berkeley Bancroft Biography & Genealogy
* University of California at Santa Barbara Libraries: Genealogy
* University of California - Melvyl® System: UC Davis
* University of Colorado at Boulder and Local Area Genealogy Resources
* University of Delaware Library - Resources for Genealogy
* University of Central Florida Libraries -- Genealogy Resources
* University of Georgia Libraries - Genealogy
* University of Idaho Genealogical Records
* University of Kentucky: Libraries - Genealogy Guide
* University of Minnesota Libraries - Genealogy Resources
* University of New Hampshire - Genealogical Materials
* University of North Carolina - Genealogy and Family History
* University of North Dakota - Family History and Genealogy Room
* University of Oregon Libraries - Genealogy
* University of Tennessee Libraries: Reference Shelf - Genealogy
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University of Utah: The Marriott Library - Pedigree and Population Resources
*
University of Virginia Library: Genealogical Resources
* University of West Florida: Holdings Database and Digital Archives

* University of Wisconsin-Madison Family Histories Research Guide
*
Washington & Lee University Leyburn Library (VA): Special Collections
*
West Virginia University Libraries: West Virginia and Regional History Collection

HISTORY of EDUCATION (International and Worldwide): Education
* education subject:"Education / History" - Google™ Book Search
* Eduhistory.com:
links and HES Resources
*
History of Education and Childhood
*
History of Education: Selected Moments (20th Century)
* International Standing Conference for the History of Education
* List of Education articles by Country
* USA:

  - History of American Education and
The History of Education in America
  -
History and Philosophy of Education
  - School: The Story of American Public Education
    Delve into the Public School of yesterday and get involved
    in one of America's oldest and most dynamic institutions.
  - Timeline for American Education
    - 19th Century Schoolbooks


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