1. BBC raw

The BBC raw website offers practical advice, inspiring activities that help to build self-confidence. It aims to empower and encourage people to take the next steps towards tackling their skills needs.

The first subject areas to feature on the new-look raw website are raw money and raw computers.

BBC raw money is a great way to pick up tips and tools for managing your money better and on a range of money subjects that affect us all and features expert advice from BBC presenters Dominic Littlewood and Jasmine Birtles.

Other subject areas include raw computers, a presenter led guide to using computers and the internet, suitable for absolute beginners.

Overtime, the site will grow to include numeracy, literacy and skills for the workplace, with the ambition that raw becomes a one-stop-shop for adult basic skills.

Tags: Business and Economics

2. Biz/ed

Biz/ed is a website for students and teachers in business studies, economics, accounting, leisure, sport and recreation and travel and tourism. Including current topics, learning materials and company information.

3. EconTalk - economics podcasts by the Library of Economics and Liberty

The Library of Economics and Liberty carries a weekly podcast, EconTalk, hosted by Russ Roberts.

The talk show features one-on-one discussions with an eclectic mix of authors, professors, Nobel Laureates, entrepreneurs, leaders of charities and businesses, and people on the street. The emphases are on using topical books and the news to illustrate economic principles. Exploring how economics emerges in practice is a primary theme.

Listeners are able to comment online on recent podcasts. All podcasts are archived and available free of charge. Podcast Listening Guides for classroom use are offered on selected podcasts.

EconTalk was voted Best Podcast in the 2008 Weblog Awards. It took 2nd place for Best Podcast two years in a row in the 2007 Weblog Awards and 2006 Weblog Awards.

EconTalk got started in March 2006 with podcasts every two weeks, and went weekly in the summer of 2006. New podcasts are released on Monday mornings. They are available for listening on any computer, and are also available through iTunes and other intermediary services.

Tags: Audio Sharing Websites, Business and Economics

4. Chartle.net - interactive charts online!

Create, embed and share your plots, static maps, interactive maps, venn diagrams, dynamic charts, graphs and business reports online.

5. tutor2u

tutor2u is a leading online teaching and learning resource for business, economics, politics and the humanities.

tutor2u includes blogs, study notes, presentations and quizzes. tutor2u is ideal for students looking for effective, rapid revision in the featured subjects.

Over 250,000 teachers, lecturers and students use tutor2u every week to access high quality, personalised learning materials.

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