33 sites that will make you a genius

Entrepreneur Thomas Oppong in a note on Medium collected 33 sites for those who want to develop their mental abilities. Use at least some of them and you will see the effect. The Internet is constantly growing as a source of new knowledge. You don’t need to read a book by a professor from Oxford, because this professor can lead his own online courses in which he shares his knowledge.

A small problem is that there are more and more educational sites. And given the fact that each of them contains dozens or even hundreds of courses, it is not easy to understand their abundance. Here is a list of 33 learning sites selected by entrepreneur and blogger Thomas Oppong.

Note: Most of these sites contain information in English. BBC Futureaggregator of articles and videos about the modern world. 99UA YouTube channel about productivity, self-organization and leadership. YouTube EDUThe part of YouTube dedicated to educational videos. WikiWand- a more thoughtful and functional interface of Wikipedia. The long read (The Guardian)A section of The Guardian devoted to thoughtful reporting and longreads. TEDVideos with outstanding people who share their experiences. iTunes UiTunes section dedicated to lectures by leading universities. Insightful QuestionsReddit section for intellectual discussion. CeregoA service to create a training plan depending on your strengths and weaknesses. University of the PeopleA free online university that offers courses in various specialties. Open Sesame- a platform for trading courses. CreativeLiveFree courses in creative specialties from world experts. Coursera- a site containing hundreds of courses of famous universities from around the world. University of RedditReddit section where users share knowledge. Quora- a site where you will find answers to a variety of questions, ranging from business to comics. Digital Photography School- a site with articles devoted to photography training. UmanoThe largest collection of audio recordings of articles voiced by people. Peer 2 Peer UniversityAn open educational project. MIT Open CourseWareFree courses from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Gibbon- service for compiling training playlists (review). InvestopediaTraining in investing, playing in financial markets and personal finance. UdacityOnline courses of technical orientation. Mozilla Developer NetworkDocumentation for training web developers. Future LearningFree online courses from leading universities. Google Scholarsearch for scientific literature: books, articles, excerpts and journals. Brain PumpA place to learn something new every day. Mental FlossTests to determine the level of knowledge in different areas. learnerTraining with expert-selected content. DataCampampOnline tutorials and courses in data science. edXOnline courses of different universities. highbrowSmall daily courses that are sent to you by post. CoursmosShort courses for those who are often distracted. PlatziOnline lessons in design, marketing and programming. published

P.S. And remember, just changing our consumption – together we change the world!

Source: lifehacker.ru/2015/08/11/33-smart-site/