A person may become an autodidact when he or she chooses to educate themselves in a particular field that is not studied in a conventional manner (schools, group courses, etc). To enjoy a total free of costs self-education you can proceed in searching some free teaching resources
First thing that you can do is to search online some leading universities that offer their free courses via an online teaching platform. Usually, these platforms are structured by days (or hours) and lessons and it will advice you about an effective implementation for the best results.
Some of these universities offering free courses classes are:
- Tufts University that offers Free Open Course Ware classes to the public. It is related to life science and international issues. There are also health-related courses including a series on veterinary medicine, dentistry and agricultural science
- Utah State University provides a free Open Course Ware and free online materials for international educators, students and autodidacts
- University of California at Berkeley presents some free popular courses to learners all over the world
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers case studies, teaching videos and all kind of innovative instructional resources to anyone with internet access.
- University of Southern Queensland allows access to free and opened educational resources for all autodidacts around the world. Available courses include the following fields: communication, technology and policy, creating interactive multimedia, introduction in tourism, technology and society, planning your career, studying to succeed, general science, etc
All these presented University programs allow you to check their free teaching resources and they really help you regarding your self-education. Anyway, you should be aware that these courses do not provide a degree, credit or certification. Therefore, I can say that you can get free self-educational courses but this will help you only to improve your skills and capabilities and will not necessary support you in changing your career. In order to change your career you have to apply for courses that provide a degree or certificate and these usually comes along with good money.
Checking the internet, I also observed that one of the most desirable self-teaching programs is the English course. The wealth of online free teaching resources regarding English courses is just astonishing! There are free courses like "Free Beginning English E-mail Course" which contains one lesson per week that presents an introduction and links to learning materials on the site. This course makes a great introduction to the basics of English. There also is "Intensive Grammar Workshop" course that takes learners from an intermediate level to an advanced one of grammar. One more English course helps you expand your vocabulary, as, without a large vocabulary, it is difficult to express what you want.
One more English course is "Free Teaching ESL / EFL Course" and introduces you to discuss the most important teaching aspect: basic theory, grammar, listening, reading and writing skills. This course also presents lesson plans to help you to implement the techniques discussed.
These are just a few examples on how you can get free teaching resources to help you with your self-education. However, is self-education important? Of course it is. It helps us find who we are, to build our self-esteem and finally to get from our life what we always want: happiness.
If you are looking for a wide range of Free Teacher Resources, please check out the Promethean Planet website. Teaching resources, teaching software and Interactive Whiteboard Resources are available.
First thing that you can do is to search online some leading universities that offer their free courses via an online teaching platform. Usually, these platforms are structured by days (or hours) and lessons and it will advice you about an effective implementation for the best results.
Some of these universities offering free courses classes are:
- Tufts University that offers Free Open Course Ware classes to the public. It is related to life science and international issues. There are also health-related courses including a series on veterinary medicine, dentistry and agricultural science
- Utah State University provides a free Open Course Ware and free online materials for international educators, students and autodidacts
- University of California at Berkeley presents some free popular courses to learners all over the world
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers case studies, teaching videos and all kind of innovative instructional resources to anyone with internet access.
- University of Southern Queensland allows access to free and opened educational resources for all autodidacts around the world. Available courses include the following fields: communication, technology and policy, creating interactive multimedia, introduction in tourism, technology and society, planning your career, studying to succeed, general science, etc
All these presented University programs allow you to check their free teaching resources and they really help you regarding your self-education. Anyway, you should be aware that these courses do not provide a degree, credit or certification. Therefore, I can say that you can get free self-educational courses but this will help you only to improve your skills and capabilities and will not necessary support you in changing your career. In order to change your career you have to apply for courses that provide a degree or certificate and these usually comes along with good money.
Checking the internet, I also observed that one of the most desirable self-teaching programs is the English course. The wealth of online free teaching resources regarding English courses is just astonishing! There are free courses like "Free Beginning English E-mail Course" which contains one lesson per week that presents an introduction and links to learning materials on the site. This course makes a great introduction to the basics of English. There also is "Intensive Grammar Workshop" course that takes learners from an intermediate level to an advanced one of grammar. One more English course helps you expand your vocabulary, as, without a large vocabulary, it is difficult to express what you want.
One more English course is "Free Teaching ESL / EFL Course" and introduces you to discuss the most important teaching aspect: basic theory, grammar, listening, reading and writing skills. This course also presents lesson plans to help you to implement the techniques discussed.
These are just a few examples on how you can get free teaching resources to help you with your self-education. However, is self-education important? Of course it is. It helps us find who we are, to build our self-esteem and finally to get from our life what we always want: happiness.
If you are looking for a wide range of Free Teacher Resources, please check out the Promethean Planet website. Teaching resources, teaching software and Interactive Whiteboard Resources are available.