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World Wide Learn Newsletter http://www.worldwidelearn.com "The More You Learn The More You Are" Issue #9 - April 26, 2000 A warm welcome to new subscribers! Previous issues are available online at http://www.topica.com/lists/worldwidelearn/read If you enjoy reading this newsletter, please feel free to pass it on to your friends and associates. This newsletter is sent only to those who have requested it. Should you ever need to unsubscribe, removal instructions are located at the end of the newsletter. _____________ In this Issue _____________ 1. New Categories at World Wide Learn 2. Coming Soon to World Wide Learn 3. New Courses and Learning Resources 4. Recommended Reading 5. Free WorldWideLearn.com Email & Community Access 6. Course Contest Winner - Is It You? 7. Extras __________________________________ New Categories at World Wide Learn __________________________________ Online Cooking Courses http://www.worldwidelearn.com/cooking-classes.htm Learn to cook with these online cooking courses, classes and lessons or improve your cooking with expert guides, techniques and tips. Online Photography Courses http://www.worldwidelearn.com/photography-courses.htm Learn how to take better pictures and use your digital camera with these online photography courses, workshops and tutorials. Home Improvement Courses http://www.worldwidelearn.com/home-improvement.htm Do-it-yourself home improvement, home repair, decorating and gardening projects, how-tos, online courses, tutorials, guides and learning resources. _______________________________ Coming Soon to World Wide Learn _______________________________ Here's what I'm working on next: - Teaching Online - Online College Courses - Global Learning Resources __________________________________ New Courses and Learning Resources __________________________________ The Learning Studio http://www.learningstudio.com/ Billing itself as "a Health Club for Your Head", the Learning Studio offers over 300 fun online classes and offline studio courses and workshops. The online courses are live, instructor-led and incorporate streaming video and audio. Here's a few of the course titles currently available: - 10 Steps to Great Relationships - Making Gourmet Pasta - Stop Aging/Retroage - Introduction to Feng Shui - Promoting Your Business The Learning Studio enhances your learning experience with online chat, discussion boards, personal planners and more. Private Pilot Internet Ground School http://www.av8rgs.com/ HY Aerospace, Inc. offers the Instrument Ground School, a six-week course online covering airplane systems, aircraft weight and balance, air traffic control, Federal Aviation regulations, air navigation charts, radio navigation, cross- country flying and more. Creative Problem Solving http://www.timedoctor.com/ Creative Problem Solving is a free training course delivered daily via email. Created by a married team of clinical psychologists, this six-lesson course will show you how to reduce stress in your life through creative solutions to problems at work, at home or in your personal life. Online Writing Workshops http://www.coffeehouse4writers.com/courses.html Coffeehouse for Writers offers a wide range of online writing workshops in writing basics, fiction and non-fiction. Here's a few sample titles: - Nurturing the Muse - Revive Your Writing - Secrets of the Professional Freelancer - Writing Fiction 101 Lessons are delivered to you weekly via email and you'll be able to read your lessons, homework and feedback from your instructor as well as from other workshop participants. Writing to Heal - Writing to Grow http://www.writingtoheal.com/ Writing to Heal offers online writing courses to help you better understand the events in your life, create a written account to leave to your children, revisit the past, or heal emotional wounds. The writing courses are based on research which shows that writing deep thoughts and feelings about stressful events helps some people to heal, both emotionally and physically. Some of the courses available include: - Writing About Cancer - Writing for Personal Caregivers - Writing for Families - Your Life in Essays Both self-study and instructor-led courses are offered, with tuition starting around $25. GE Center for Financial Learning http://www.financiallearning.com/ Online courses in personal financial planning are offered by the GE Center for Financial Learning. The courses are free and include the following titles: - Financial Planning for Singles - Financial Planning for Families with Children - Financial Planning for Retirees - Introduction to Life Insurance - Life Insurance Beyond the Basics - Introduction to Investing - Introduction to Mutual Funds You'll also find financial planning guides for different stages of your life: buying a home, buying an automobile, saving for education, taxes, retirement planning and estate planning. moneyXperts.com Investment Course http://moneyxperts.com/education.html moneyXperts.com offers a specialized Investment Course delivered daily via email. Every weekday you'll receive a new lesson covering a wide variety of topics including when to buy a stock, when to sell a stock, how to look for investment winners, and much more. Each lesson is easy to read, with easy-to- understand examples and illustrations. This is a fee-based course and you may choose either a yearly or monthly subscription. Free Online Language Courses http://rivendel.com/~ric/resources/coursead.html Compiled by Rivendel International Communications, this mega site provides links to hundreds of online language courses - from Ainu to Xhosa and everything in between. Excellent site! Megalaw.com http://www.megalaw.com/ Megalaw.com is a comprehensive index to legal research, case law, legal organizations, law jobs as well as providing links to continuing legal education and law schools in North America. Marketing Certificate Programs http://www.capellauniversity.edu/ Capella University's School of Business offers several online certificate programs in marketing and business. - Certificate in Brand Management - Certificate in Marketing - Certificate in E-Business - Certificate in Entrepreneurship Skills for You - Online Business Courses http://www.skillsforyou.com/ Over 200 online business courses are available at Skills for You. Here's a sample of the many categories you can choose from: - International Business - Communication - Leadership - Management - Startup & Expansion - Strategic Planning All business courses are offered for credit, available anytime, anywhere and there are free demos for you to try. Online Track Selling System http://www.positiveselling.com/ The Online Track Selling System is an online training course in sales skills. Training is delivered via the web with streaming audio and interactive quizzes. The Online Track Selling System is designed to: - Increase your sales, profits and productivity - Build personal and professional self-confidence - Develop your full potential in professional sales - Enhance professionalism in your selling process The course has 8 modules, each taking approximately 20 minutes. The whole course takes about 5 hours to complete. Complimentary online demo lets you try before you buy. Destiny Communications Institute Inc. http://www.dcinst.com The Destiny Communications Institute offers online education in Industrial Management and Telecommunications complete with Certificates of Completion and Diplomas. Professional Industrial Management - This course provides the Corporate Business elements and their personnel, with the skills, the knowledge, and methodologies related, to effective project management. Upon completion, you will understand "How To" plan large and small projects, manage your time more effectively, and measure/report project status. Telecommunications - two full certification courses are offered: Telecommunications Installer/Repair and Telecommunications Splicing. Visit the site for more detailed descriptions and course start dates. E-commerce Program Online http://www.waldeninstitute.com/ The Walden Institute offers an online E-commerce Certificate Program consisting of three 6 week courses which can be taken individually or together for a certificate. The E-commerce Certificate Program incorporates the following courses: - E-commerce Business Strategies - E-commerce Technology - E-commerce Marketing The courses are delivered entirely online and involve interaction with your instructor and fellow participants via e-mail, discussion forums, and real-time conferencing. Online MBA Programs http://imba.udallas.edu/index.real The University of Dallas Graduate School of Management offers online degree and certificate programs including the following masters programs: - Masters of Business Administration - Masters of Management Degrees in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Electronic Commerce and Sport Management. Jones International University MBA Programs http://www.getmymba.com/ Jones International University, the first fully online accredited online university, offers online MBA programs with the following specializations: - E-Commerce - Global Enterprise Management - Health Care Management - Entrepreneurship - Information Technology Management - Negotiation and Conflict Management - Project Management Rehabilitation Professional Continuing Education http://www.rehabmax.com/ RehabMAX has created this new online resource for aspiring and career rehabilitation professionals featuring online continuing education, interaction with prominent industry leaders, latest research studies, billing and rehabilitation information plus medical equipment and supplies catalogs. Areas of study include: - Orthopedics - Neurology - Pediatrics - Medical Foundations - Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Continuing education courses are accredited and feature audio lectures accompanied by on-screen slide presentations, and when you've finished your course, you will fill out a course evaluation and take a post-test. After you pass the post-test, you can print your certificate of completion. Adult University http://www.adultu.com Adult University offers a very large collection of online courses in a wide range of topics and interests, available at three skill levels (introductory, intermediate and advanced) with course fees ranging between $20-$200. Some courses are self-study while others are instructor-led. What can you learn? Here's some ideas: - The Basics of Job Search - Introduction to Travel Writing - Helping Children Succeed in School - Healing Humor - Vegetarian Cooking - Developing High Quality Software - Business Math Also at the site are a selection of free tutorials and guides for quick and easy learning. NOTE: Adult University is currently running a special offer where you can take up to 3 courses for free. ___________________ Recommended Reading ___________________ The Cyberlaw Informer http://CyberlawInformer.com The Cyberlaw Informer is a free weekly ezine, covering the development of technology law making it easy for you to keeping up to date with the fast changes in cyberspace and technology law. Published by Mishpat.Net, this ezine provides information and help to lawyers, webmasters, students, researchers, online publishers, people involved in electronic commerce and anyone on the Internet learn about the different legal aspects of working, publishing and doing business online. Highly recommended for anyone interested in domain name disputes and cyber-law in general. _______________________________ Free Email and Community Access! _______________________________ One registration gives you both your own unique "yourname@worldwidelearn.com" email address and access to the World Wide Learn community boards. Feel free to use the community boards to post questions about online learning courses, particular courses you are looking for, any course reviews or experiences you've had with online learning, other educational resources that you know of and think others would benefit from, any comments about World Wide Learn, favourite quotes, etc. World Wide Learn Mail is a full-featured free email service with 6 MB of storage, SPAM prevention and flexible attachment capabilities. Use your private and permanent email account to send and receive mail from any computer, anywhere in the world, using any popular browser. Quick and painless registration here: http://mymail.worldwidelearn.com _____________________ Course Contest Winner! _____________________ This month we welcome a new prize sponsor: Skills for You http://www.skillsforyou.com The lucky winner receives a gift certificate to online courses at Skills for You. You'll be able to choose one of the following series of courses: - Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Business Fundamentals - Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers - Understanding Financial Statements - Project Management for the IT Sector This month's winner is: stressjunkie@excite.com Congratulations stressjunkie@excite.com ! Please contact me at mailto:webmaster@worldwidelearn.com for instructions on setting up your free gift certificate to skillsforyou.com! _______ Extras! _______ Secrets of Business in the New Millenium http://www.merlesworld.com/tk.cgi?Businessin2000 An e-book absolutely free to download, Secrets of Business in the New Millenium is a guide to running a business easily and inexpensively on the Internet and provides resources on a wide range of topics including small business, ecommerce, legal help, business software, marketing, communications, virtual meetings and more.(You must have MS IE 4.0 or better installed on your PC to view the book.) Thanks for reading! "Still Learning" Angela Lovett Publisher World Wide Learn Please feel free to contact me anytime with questions, comments or suggestions: mailto:webmaster@worldwidelearn.com Have you taken a course online recently? Are you taking a class right now? 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