Lifelong Learning 

Lifelong Learning

  • American Council on Education (ACE) the Center serves adult learners through programming activities

  • Free Ed on the Internet free online course, tutorials, and activities

  • Get Educated.com online guide to distance education

  • Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS) national dissemination and professional development system, providing information on literacy research, practice, and resources

  • Literally Literacy Musings on Literacy Trends and Ideas in the West and the World - a new column by a literacy professional each month plus an archive of past columns

  • Markle Foundation a non-profit grant making foundation that makes charitable contributions of approximately $9 million per year in the development and use of the technologies of communication and information to enhance lifelong learning and promote an informed citizenry.

  • Multiple Intelligences for Adult Literacy and Adult Education explores innovative ways to apply the theory of multiple intelligences to basic skills, learning styles, and adult literacy education

  • National Center for Family Literacy non-profit educational organization that has its mission the advancement and support of family literacy services for millions of families across the United States through programming, training, research, advocacy, and dissemination of information about family literacy

  • National Council for Adult Learning (NCAL) aims to benefit all adults and families needing to improve their basic literacy, ESL, and workforce skills - without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual or political preference, immigrant status, country of origin, or religion

  • Office of Vocational and Adult Education useful information about our programs, grants, and events in the fields of: Adult Education; Vocational Education; National Programs for Vocational and Adult Education; School-to-Work; Community College Liaison Office; White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges and Universities; Office of Correctional Education; and Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities

  • OIC of America, Inc. mission is to educate, train, and secure employment and housing for persons who are economically or socially disadvantaged, enabling them to lead a productive, self supportive life

  • Study Skills Self-Help Information lots of tips on studying from Virginia Tech

  • UK Lifelong Learning for the encouragement, promotion and development of lifelong learning

  • US Department of Labor includes protecting workers' wages, health and safety, employment and pension rights; promoting equal employment opportunity; administering job training, unemployment insurance and workers' compensation programs; strengthening free collective bargaining and collecting, analyzing and publishing labor and economic statistics