Learning from home free resources

Learning from home free resources

To support learning and education at home during this hard time, whilst we are encouraged to self-isolate or social distance, we have complied a list of resources available online that can be done from home for young children to adults.

    • Open University offer a range of free courses, these range from 1 hour to 50 hours covering Health, Sports, Psychology, Money, Business, Nature, History…
    • Wiltshire College Distance Learning – courses are free but you can only enrol on one course at a time
    • BBC Bitesize offers a range of courses across the ages; Primary (3 – 11 years) Secondary (11 – 16 years) Post 16 (Functional Skills)
    • Future Learn choose from hundreds of online courses from top universities and specialist organisations
    • edX a huge catalogue of free courses at various levels
    • Coursera a range of courses with free elements
    • James Dyson Foundation has devised 44 engineering and scientific challenges to keep you thinking
    • Hungry Little Minds is for younger children up to 5 years old – simple and fun activities
    • Virtual tours of museums – 12 famous museums are offering online free tours to keep children engaged!
    • Share a Story corner – watch a wonderful range of famous authors and stars reading children’s books and short stories for kids of all ages
    • Hungry Little Minds is for younger children up to 5 years old – simple and fun activities
    • Seneca Learning – for those revising at GCSE or A level, free revision content
    • TEDEd@Home – to support the millions of students, parents and teachers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, TED-Ed is working with expert educators and TED speakers throughout the world to create and share high-quality, interactive, video-based lessons on a daily basis, for free
    • National Geographic Kids – quizzes and games all about animals to engage children
    • TinkerCAD – free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. It’s used by teachers, kids, hobbyists, and designers to imagine, design, and make anything!
    • Imagination Tree – planning, play and learning ideas with children
    • Toy Theater – educational games for children
    • Twinkl – home learning and school closure packs, introduced a new offer for all of them to be completely free
    • TTS – curriculum-focused independent learning resource with over 40 home learning activities all planned and all prepared!
    • STEM Learning – a selection of STEM resources Primary – Post 16

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