education links & info
The maxoffice.org.uk US directory currently contains 21 companies in the education category.1. Book Byte - discount & used college books
What they say:"Bookbyte.com is an on-line college bookstore. We specialize in used college textbooks with discounts of 25% – 45%. In addition to college textbooks, we carry trade, and K-12 textbooks. Others types of inventory are supplied through drop ship relationships. We offer our customers fast same day (within 24 hrs) shipping. We have a 14 day from the date of delivery “no-question” return policy, plus we provide industry trained, live in-house customer service representatives."
2. Smile Makers - fun & educational products
What they say:"Over 30 years ago, SmileMakers was started with one simple idea - to be the absolute best supplier of fun, consumable products used to incent, reward, and entertain children - young adults - even adults! Our quality products bring smiles to both the young and the young at heart. Choose from over 6,000 office products from a trusted, well-known brand."
3. EssayEdge.com & ResumeEdge.com
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4. Discovery Channel Store
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"The Discovery Channel Store reaches beyond the television screen to bring the wonder and mystery of our world to you. We've scoured the globe to provide you access to the most informative, interactive and engaging products available. Explore your world and entertain your brain Discovery style!
The Discovery Channel Store products reflect the spirit and values of each channel in our network family:
* Discovery Channel - State-of-the-art telescopes, weather tools and cutting-edge electronics.
* TLC - Fun clothing, toys, books and more from its popular series
* Travel Channel - Unique accessories, cameras and outdoor items.
* Discovery Kids - Engaging and inspiring toys for kids of all ages.
* Discovery Health - High-quality fitness and relaxation products
Plus, the programming from all of our networks is available on DVD and VHS!"
5. John Wiley & Sons - print & electronic books & journals for science & education
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"John Wiley & Sons, Inc., is an independent, global publisher of print and electronic media products, specializing in scientific and technical books and journals; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and textbooks and educational materials for colleges and universities."
"John Wiley & Sons, Inc., is an independent, global publisher of print and electronic media products, specializing in scientific and technical books and journals; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and textbooks and educational materials for colleges and universities."
6. S&S Worldwide
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"100 years helping people play and learn.
An extensive online selection of over 12,000 products. Wide variety of products: arts and crafts, physical education equipment, party supplies and holiday decorations, Christian activities, toys and games, educational supplies and more. A trusted and reputable brand."
7. Whales & Friends
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"Whales & Friends is one of the foremost Nature oriented catalogs (web sites). Featuring clothing, sweats shirts and Tees, prints, scultpures, jewelry all with a nature oriented theme. A perfect site to find Whales and Dolphin and sea life items, cats, dogs, birds, butterfly and horse related products. Fun and practical gifts for the young and young at heart."
"Whales & Friends is one of the foremost Nature oriented catalogs (web sites). Featuring clothing, sweats shirts and Tees, prints, scultpures, jewelry all with a nature oriented theme. A perfect site to find Whales and Dolphin and sea life items, cats, dogs, birds, butterfly and horse related products. Fun and practical gifts for the young and young at heart."
8. National Geographic online store
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9. Forex Mentor
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"Author, professional trader Peter Bain is an authority in Currency Trading education. His Forex Course teaches the same system used by banks, financial institutions and professional Forex traders alike to trade currencies on the foreign exchange. For the first time, Peter's making his "Commercial Forex Trading" system available to the public in the form of a video currency trading course.
The Peter Bain Video Forex Course is video course is a complete trading solution and is packed with 6 hours of live instructions on DVDs from Peter himself. In addition, there are an additional 6 hours of instruction on CDs, a 150 page "Trade Currencies the Way the Big Dogs Do" User's Manual and 1 year access to the Forexmentor Membership website. Learn to trade the lucrative 1.5 trillion Forex Market everyday with Peter Bain's Video Forex Course. A Forex currency trader doesn't have to worry about 7,800 stocks, or 72 commodities, and all the underlying trading rules that accompany those markets. With the Forex, a currency trader only has to think about the 4 major currency pairs - and pure technical analysis. The average daily range of 104 pips for all four pairs far surpasses that of any other stock trading market. Peter will show you the techniques and secrets used by the commercial institutions and banks.
Check our testimonial section for accolades of satisfied customers."
10. Studica - discount academic & educational software & technology
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"Studica has been in the business for over 20 years. As the nation's premier Academic software and technology reseller, we offer over 100 brands and 3000+ skus. Because of our long standing relationship with software manufacturers, we are able to offer students, faculty, and staff of educational institutions heavy discounts on software products. In most cases, the discounts range from 50% to 85% off retail.
Most of our products are heavily discounted for students, faculty, and employees in the education industry. We also carry an extensive line of hardware products, such as Bluetooth® devices, MP3 Players, iPod Accessories, digital Cameras, digital Camcorders and calculators. Our tops brands include: Microsoft, Adobe, Autocad, Quark, Samsung, Sony, Fuji & many others!"
11. Scholarship Experts - find a scholarship online
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"Students, parents & educators all visit our free website to find scholarships by completing a six-step profile. We offer the time-saving service and customized information that students, parents and educators want with a name they can trust. Best of all, ScholarshipExperts.com is a member of the Better Business Bureau and has been endorsed by Sallie Mae, Kaplan, and Yahoo! Education. Our free search service has been voted "Best of the Web" by Forbes.com since 2003."
12. Ed Soup - find a college
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"Anyone currently living in the United States or Canada that is interested in going to college in the United States can use the service and get help from free college search advisors. EdSoup has it all. Currently, our college search advisors have relationships with over 6,600 colleges across the United States. Every institution of higher education in the United States is part of our network:
- 2-year colleges
- 4-year universities
- Public colleges
- Religious colleges
- Trade schools
- Career training"
"Anyone currently living in the United States or Canada that is interested in going to college in the United States can use the service and get help from free college search advisors. EdSoup has it all. Currently, our college search advisors have relationships with over 6,600 colleges across the United States. Every institution of higher education in the United States is part of our network:
- 2-year colleges
- 4-year universities
- Public colleges
- Religious colleges
- Trade schools
- Career training"
13. Tutor.com - on-demand private tutoring & homework help
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"Tutor.com is the world’s #1 online tutoring company, delivering thousands of tutors, instant connections, and immediate results.
Professional tutors are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week for on demand tutoring and homework help in any subject area: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry, Physics, Chemistry, English, Social Studies, Essay Writing, and more.
Our customers include high school students that are serious about grades but find themselves needing extra help. The tutors at Tutor.com are always standing by to help you!"
"Tutor.com is the world’s #1 online tutoring company, delivering thousands of tutors, instant connections, and immediate results.
Professional tutors are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week for on demand tutoring and homework help in any subject area: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry, Physics, Chemistry, English, Social Studies, Essay Writing, and more.
Our customers include high school students that are serious about grades but find themselves needing extra help. The tutors at Tutor.com are always standing by to help you!"
14. Hobby Tron - toys & learning projects
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"We offer hundreds of remote control toys, airsoft guns, robot projects, electronic kits, magic tricks, science projects, Lego Mindstorms and more! Something for every age 5-45+"
"We offer hundreds of remote control toys, airsoft guns, robot projects, electronic kits, magic tricks, science projects, Lego Mindstorms and more! Something for every age 5-45+"
15. Chegg - college textbook rental
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"Chegg.com is the hottest online textbook rental service sweeping the nation that's helping students save 60-80% on college textbooks. With over 2 million titles, fast delivery, and pre-paid return labels our site's visitors are guaranteed to be happier than ever! Helping the environment - we plant a tree for every book that is ordered from us! Did we mention that we have a 1800 number and in house customer service? In addition to offering the best book deals on the net, we are committed to safe and secure shopping by being an authorized Paypal and Thawte website! Our customers enjoy online and phone support as well as certified tracking numbers on every order!"
"Chegg.com is the hottest online textbook rental service sweeping the nation that's helping students save 60-80% on college textbooks. With over 2 million titles, fast delivery, and pre-paid return labels our site's visitors are guaranteed to be happier than ever! Helping the environment - we plant a tree for every book that is ordered from us! Did we mention that we have a 1800 number and in house customer service? In addition to offering the best book deals on the net, we are committed to safe and secure shopping by being an authorized Paypal and Thawte website! Our customers enjoy online and phone support as well as certified tracking numbers on every order!"
16. Campus Tech - academic software and hardware
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"CampusTech has been in the business of selling academic software and hardware for over 20 years. As the nation's premier Academic software and technology reseller, we offer over 100 brands and 3000+ skus. Because of our long standing relationship with software manufacturers, we are able to offer students, faculty, and staff of educational institutions heavy discounts on software products. In most cases, the discounts range from 50% to 80% off retail."
"CampusTech has been in the business of selling academic software and hardware for over 20 years. As the nation's premier Academic software and technology reseller, we offer over 100 brands and 3000+ skus. Because of our long standing relationship with software manufacturers, we are able to offer students, faculty, and staff of educational institutions heavy discounts on software products. In most cases, the discounts range from 50% to 80% off retail."
17. Belford High School Diploma
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GED & High School Diploma Programs.
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"Earn a recognized high school diploma from Belford High School within 7 days, for just $249. Get your high school diploma on the basis of your Prior Knowledge and Experience.
No Experience? No Problem! Pass our simple online equivalency test to get your high school diploma within 7 days."
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"Earn a recognized high school diploma from Belford High School within 7 days, for just $249. Get your high school diploma on the basis of your Prior Knowledge and Experience.
No Experience? No Problem! Pass our simple online equivalency test to get your high school diploma within 7 days."
18. Free Degree Info - degrees from top online colleges & universities
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"FreeDegreeInfo.com is the easy way for you to get Free Information on degrees from top online colleges and universities. Our proprietary matching technology helps our visitors find degree programs that are right for them. We have everything from Criminal Justice Degrees to MBAs to Health Management Certificates.
Whether you are looking to begin your college education, or you are looking to upgrade to an MBA or Doctorate Degree, FreeDegreeInfo.com has a degree program for everybody!"
"FreeDegreeInfo.com is the easy way for you to get Free Information on degrees from top online colleges and universities. Our proprietary matching technology helps our visitors find degree programs that are right for them. We have everything from Criminal Justice Degrees to MBAs to Health Management Certificates.
Whether you are looking to begin your college education, or you are looking to upgrade to an MBA or Doctorate Degree, FreeDegreeInfo.com has a degree program for everybody!"
19. BrainPOP and BrainPopJR.com - interactive educational media & movies
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"BrainPOP is the leading producer of animated educational movies for grades 3-12. With more than 1 million new viewers each month, BrainPOP offers curriculum-based content in the areas of Science, Math, English, Social Studies, Health, Arts & Music, and Technology. Millions of kids regularly watch BrainPOP movies and exchange messages with a dynamic cast of characters who lead them through related activities on the BrainPOP web site, including homework help, interactive quizzes, comic strips, and experiments. Founded in 1999, BrainPOP has won multiple education and media awards and has developed partnerships with a number of international brands, including McGraw-Hill, National Geographic, Yahoo!, and AOL.
In 2006, the company launched BrainPOP Junior (www.brainpopjr.com), which is targeted to children in grades K-3. Like BrainPOP, BrainPOP Junior teaches core curriculum topics in a fun and easily digestible manner, while correlating with national standards and testing mandates."
"BrainPOP is the leading producer of animated educational movies for grades 3-12. With more than 1 million new viewers each month, BrainPOP offers curriculum-based content in the areas of Science, Math, English, Social Studies, Health, Arts & Music, and Technology. Millions of kids regularly watch BrainPOP movies and exchange messages with a dynamic cast of characters who lead them through related activities on the BrainPOP web site, including homework help, interactive quizzes, comic strips, and experiments. Founded in 1999, BrainPOP has won multiple education and media awards and has developed partnerships with a number of international brands, including McGraw-Hill, National Geographic, Yahoo!, and AOL.
In 2006, the company launched BrainPOP Junior (www.brainpopjr.com), which is targeted to children in grades K-3. Like BrainPOP, BrainPOP Junior teaches core curriculum topics in a fun and easily digestible manner, while correlating with national standards and testing mandates."
20. Trump University
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP and REAL ESTATE
What they say:
"One thing that most people have in common is a desire to become wealthy. At Trump University we show you how to become financially independent.
Donald Trump is one of the world's most famous businessmen, and the name Trump is synonymous with success.
Trump University is a dynamic business education company that delivers the knowledge and experience of Donald Trump and his hand picked team of experts in a world-class curriculum."
What they say:
"One thing that most people have in common is a desire to become wealthy. At Trump University we show you how to become financially independent.
Donald Trump is one of the world's most famous businessmen, and the name Trump is synonymous with success.
Trump University is a dynamic business education company that delivers the knowledge and experience of Donald Trump and his hand picked team of experts in a world-class curriculum."
21. Frontline Phonics
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"Frontline Phonics, the #1 Learn to Read Phonics Program, helps teach children to read in just 15 minutes per day. Frontline Phonics has been used by thousands of parents and educators to teach beginning readers basic reading skills."
"Frontline Phonics, the #1 Learn to Read Phonics Program, helps teach children to read in just 15 minutes per day. Frontline Phonics has been used by thousands of parents and educators to teach beginning readers basic reading skills."