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Khan Academy is an American non-profit educational organization created in 2006 by Sal Khan, with the goal of creating a set of online tools that help educate students. The organization produces short lessons in the form of videos. Its website also includes supplementary practice exercises and materials for educators.
Best Schools for Students with a Learning Disability
The biggest challenges students with a learning disability face include a lack of tailored courses, educational support, and extracurricular activities. Some schools are better at addressing these differences than others, and while students with a learning disability may need more support, with the right resources they can truly thrive in a higher education setting.
Department of Defense: Learn about careers in STEM fields
Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics: Kids' Zone
Department of Energy: Games and Activities; Virtual Field Trips to National Energy Labs
Environmental Protection Agency: Games, Quizzes, and Videos about the Environment
The Library of Congress: Presentations and Activities to Help Students Learn about History
NASA: Interactive Lessons about Space, Earth, Solar System, and Universe; Lessons from Astronauts about Living in Space; STEM Activities for Students of All Ages
The Kennedy Center: Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems; Tour the Kennedy Center with The Pigeon
The Smithsonian: Free Smithsonian STEM Games and Simulations; Meet the Animals of the National Zoo; 3D Exhibits and Virtual Tours; Smithsonian Magazine Ten Museums You Can Virtually Visit; The Museum of Natural History Virtual Tour; Digital Smithsonian American Art Museum; Distance Learning Resources
NOAA: Use Real-Time Ocean Data to Explore the Environment
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The TeacherCertification.com team developed a comprehensive guide to scholarship opportunities for the future teacher community. Their aim is to highlight the best scholarships and advice in order to take some of the financial pressure off of students as they make their college plans and begin their studies.
Their Guide to Scholarships for Future Teachers offers in-depth information in several areas, including:
Students & Financial Literacy, a helpful guide to understanding college financial assistance by Annuity.org
CareerPoint: -- Job Search Assistance, Resume Writing, Career Readiness, etc
The College Board: -- SAT and AP resources, and a comprehensive college search tool and guide
Picknelly Adult and Family Education Center: -- Transition to College Services, Tutoring, Academic Counseling, etc.
The Princeton Review: -- A Comprehensive College Resource Guide
Westover Job Corps: -- Free and intensive career and technical training program
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Interested in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathmatics) fields? Best Colleges compiles a webpage about different career paths you can take with STEM education as well as connects you with different resources to lead you there!
Career Options for the Visually Impaired (Low Vision & Blind)
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