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  • Accommodation for Students - The most advanced student accommodation search engine in the UK.  (Added: 22-Apr-2002 By: WB Hits: 926)
  • DfES Adult Learners' Gateway - Useful guidance for all adult learners to the numerous institutions and initiatives attached to the learning arena. Provides relevant links and directions.  (Added: 10-Sep-2001 By: MK Hits: 880)
  • Health Science Access - Course handbook - The Student handbook of the Health Science Access course, as currently taught at the Parson Cross Centre of the College. Went live, 18/09/02. Feedback appreciated.  (Added: 19-Sep-2002 By: DP Hits: 1321)
  • Inclusive Technology - Commercial site run by a company specialising in use of ICT to support learners with special needs. Schools-focussed. Contains material for download. A well-designed site. Includes substantial amount of software to support learners with dyslexia, divided into two broad categories: programs to help and support people with writing, recording and reading; and programs to provide opportunities for dyslexics to learn and practise skills.  (Added: 30-Oct-2000 By: SS Hits: 933)
  • Lazy Student - A comprehensive student resource which contains many links relating to academic information, student services, news and reviews.  (Added: 4-Mar-2002 By: PH Hits: 908)
  • Learning Styles and Strategies - Take the online test to see what is your preferred learning style. This sites gives an analysis of your preferred learning style and strategies to compensate if the topics you are learning do not cover your preferred style of learning. Simple and effective  (Added: 12-Mar-2004 By: SL Hits: 658)
  • Migrant Gateway - A developing site which offers information, advice and links for people moving to live or work in the UK. It is also useful for employers, trade unions and practitioners. Went live in late May 2007.  (Added: 15-May-2007 By: DP Hits: 331)
  • migrant/refugee support - Are you an asylum seeker…a migrant…or a refugee? Do you need information about: Living - Working - Studying - Volunteering in the UK? This website can help you with information, contacts and links.  (Added: 7-Oct-2006 By: DP Hits: 429)
  • Our Global Community - With the Open Source spirit very much in evidence you will find loads of free resources, including a large image database, for students and teachers to download. This is designed to extend the learning experience well beyond the confines of classroom walls. NGfL accredited website.  (Added: 3-Oct-2004 By: MO Hits: 626)
  • Rightsnet - This site is a reliable and comprehensive source of information and support on social security benefits for advice workers, both at generalist and specialist, tribunal representation, level. Created by London Advice Service alliance.  (Added: 8-Aug-2002 By: AC Hits: 918)
  • Sheffield College Students’ Union (SCSU) - The Sheffield College Students’ Union (SCSU) aims to be a student led, democratic and open organisation. The Union aims to enhance the College life of students through representation and activities and to give students the opportunities and services they need to make student life at the Sheffield College and its constituent local colleges better.  (Added: 5-Sep-2006 By: DP Hits: 635)
  • Special needs and disabilities links - A NISS site that lists links to sites for those with, or working in the area of, special needs or disabilities. Sections include hearing impaired, visually impaired, dyslexia, web design, employment and suppliers of books and software.  (Added: 19-Jul-2002 By: CL Hits: 861)
  • Techdis - TechDis is a JISC service aimed at enhancing access for those with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, to learning and teaching, research and administration across higher and further education through the use of information and communication technologies.  (Added: 30-Nov-2001 By: SS Hits: 876)
  • Translations - Offers leaflets in a number of languages about welfare benefits, housing, immigration, health, employment and debt.  (Added: 7-Dec-2001 By: NJ Hits: 596)
  • Varsity Point - College Life Issues - VarsityPoint.com is a unique College Life Web Site that publishes articles that surround issues of those in College and those who are college bound.  (Added: 22-Jun-2005 By: MC Hits: 394)
  • West Yorkshire Training Access Point - This website presents itself as a directory of courses, training and learning opportunities in West Yorkshire funded by the learning and skills Council and Yorkshire Forward, it is used mainly in conjunction with IAG, Information Advice and Guidance. It is a simple format which is extremely useful when working with students who wish to access further training opportunities.  (Added: 9-Sep-2005 By: RW Hits: 394)

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