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http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2010/03/100-time-saving-search-engines-for-serious-scholars/

100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars | Online Universities

While burying yourself in the stacks at the library is one way to get some serious research done, with today’s technology you can do quite a bit of useful searching before you ever set foot inside a library.
The cost of books can add up quickly for college students. http://education-portal.com/articles/40_Places_for_College_Students_to_Find_Free_Unabridged_Books_Online.html

40 Places for College Students to Find Free Unabridged Books Online

12 Dozen Places To Educate Yourself Online For Free - StumbleUpon

All education is self-education. Period. It doesn’t matter if you’re sitting in a college classroom or a coffee shop. http://www.marcandangel.com/2010/11/15/12-dozen-places-to-self-educate-yourself-online/
One of my favorite things about homeschooling is seeing my children learning to love learning. I come from a family of "lifelong learners"...a grandmother who learned to paint in her 60s, a grandfather who subscribed to a mail order home learning course for years, a mother who went back to school after her children both graduated...not to mention a family full of avid readers. Even more than I want my children to learn facts, I want them to learn *how* to learn, and I want them to love it. I never want them to feel that learning stops at graduation.

Lifelong Learning

http://jenbh.blogspot.com/2008/11/lifelong-learning.html
http://annkroeker.com/2008/11/22/just-fifteen-minutes-a-day-readysetread/

Just Fifteen Minutes a Day: Ready…Set…Read! | Ann Kroeker. Writer.

Jennifer at Scraps and Snippets posted about Lifelong Learning at her blog, citing a 2006 article by Harvey Mackay packed with statistics to make an autodidact sprint to her bookcase and grab anything within reach: The idea of becoming an expert by focusing one’s reading on a single subject reminds me of a post I wrote about lifelong learning and Five Fat Files . In it, I referenced an online article on brain research that included a statement attributed to Albert Einstein: