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September 2nd, 2010

2010 Back to School Guide: Useful Free Resources for Students

Looking for some great resources to help your kids succeed at school this year? Here’s a list of some of The Best Free Training reviews published in the last year that might help you find what you’re looking for. Enjoy!

Pictured above: One of many great free resources for students reviewed on this website last year. Check out the list below!

Below are links to Back to School Guides that I published in previous years at this time. Most of the sites reviewed are still going strong, so I hereby encourage you to revisit these posts. Happy back-to-school days!

From 2009…

From 2008…

June 5th, 2010

2010 Collection: Boredom Breakers for Kids on Summer Vacation

Are your kids complaining about nothing to do this summer? Are you wishing they would use their summer vacation to learn something new or brush up on some basic skills? Then this collection of recent posts from The Best Free Training may be worth a second look:

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March 12th, 2010

Get Ready for Your SAT Exams (College Boards)!

Topic: SAT exam & test preparation
Format: Websites with text descriptions, graphics, quizzes, sample questions w/feedback & solutions
Reviewer/email: Mike G – greers_pm@yahoo.com

It’s that time of year again! SAT exams will be held all over the country.  Over the years, I’ve reviewed several great free resources that can help students prepare for these exams. They’re worth a second look:

You might also find these reviews related to General Study Skills valuable:

December 21st, 2009

2009 Update: The Kid Stuff Collection

On The Best Free Training, we’ve posted lots of reviews of free training and educational resources for kids of all ages, from pre-school through college.  Here’s the 2009 update of our Kid Stuff Collection.

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December 8th, 2009

Stocking stuffers? Why not stuff an iPod or MP3 player with free learning challenges?

Topic: Filling an iPod or MP3 player with free learning materials as a holiday gift
Format: Collection of links and info
Reviewer/email: Mike G – greers_pm@yahoo.com

Here’s an idea for a low-cost, high-value holiday gift: Instead of stuffing a stocking, get a bargain iPod or MP3 player and fill it with free learning challenges. Then you’ll be giving one of the most valuable gifts of all: the gift of helping someone learn something new and expand their world!

In this post, we show you how to find a good, low-cost MP3 player and how you can fill it with free learning challenges on just about any topic you can imagine.

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September 27th, 2009

Over 6000 Free Math Worksheets!

Topic:  Math Drills
Format:
Website with thousands of free math worksheets & answers
Reviewer/email: Mike G – greers_pm@yahoo.com

Are you or your kids having trouble learning math? Repetition and practice are the keys to mastering math skills, and this website is filled with tools to help you or your kids get plenty of practice! Over 6000 free math worksheets with answer keys and more!

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September 27th, 2009

Study Skills Guide from Education Atlas

Topic: How to Study Any Subject Effectively
Format: Website with text readings, tools, and many links
Reviewer/email: Mike G – greers_pm@yahoo.com

This website is absolutely loaded with articles, guidelines, and related links to help any student of any subject (any age) become more efficient at studying (and mastering) that subject.

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