Useful Links
Community Learning Providers
CallNetNI - Site to link learners to local community provision
Community Development Learning Initiative - North West
Community Work Education & Training Network
Fun Learning
Guinness Book of World Records
National Virtual Museum - Celebrating UK Culture
Nature Navigator - a guide to British wildlilfe
Practical guide to family finance
General Learning Resources
BBC Big Yellow Bus - computer lessons
BBC Webwise site - online course to learn the internet
BULB - online academic search site
Google Site to search for academic articles
NMAP - online resources in nursing, midwifery, allied health professionals
National Library of Medicine full text journal search tool
OMNI - online resources in health and medicine
Online newspapers from around the world
RDN Virtual Training Suite - free online tutorial to practice internet information skills
Support for Learning website - links to a broad range of resources
The Free Library - Classic books by famous authors online
Word Power - Independent Radical Online Bookshop
Guidance for Learning
BBC Lifelong Learning Information Site
Education Guidance Service for Adults in Northern Ireland
Funding Advice for Students in Northern Ireland
National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
UK wide search tool for courses
Research on Learning
Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning
Education-line - database of papers, articles on education research and policy
European Association for Education of Adults
European Society for Research on the Education of Adults
Maths for Life - library of adult numeracy research
National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy
Resources for Essential Skills
BBC site with games, information and quizes to practice literacy and numeracy skills
Guide to Grammar - quizes and exercises (US)
MathsNet - online games and quizes
UNISON links
Northern Ireland Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions
UNISON NI Online Photo Gallery
UNISON Scotland Learning & Development
UNISON healthcare information and resources
Universities and Colleges
Armagh College of Further & Higher Education
Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education
Castlereagh Institute of Further & Higher Education
Causeway Institute of Further & Higher Education
East Antrim Institute of Further & Higher Education
East Down Institute of Further & Higher Education
East Tyrone College of Further & Higher Education
Fermanagh College of Further & Higher Education
Limavady College of Further & Higher Education
Lisburn Institute of Further & Higher Education
Newry & Kilkeel Institute of Further & Higher Education
North Down & Ards Institute of Further & Higher Education
North East Institute of Further & Higher Education
North West Institute of Further & Higher Education
Omagh College of Further & Higher Education
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