Free learning resources

Keep your brain active from home

Explore free online learning resources, recorded lectures and podcasts.

Our collection of free online learning resources is constantly evolving. So, to make it easier for you to find all of our current and past projects, we have put everything here in one place.

Using the links below you can explore recordings from past open days, discover 'literary prescriptions', listen to short podcasts, and discover free online learning resources.

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Festive learning

Festive learning

Explore free, educational online resources with our Festive Countdown Calendar.

VIDES

VIDES

A collection of interdisciplinary essays, VIDES is the annual publication of our Master's in Literature and Arts programme.

Curious Minds Podcast

Curious Minds Podcast

Curious Minds: a lifelong learning podcast featuring short talks from academic staff of Oxford’s Department for Continuing Education.

Curious Minds

Curious Minds

Keep your brain active with these free online resources, as recommended by tutors and staff at the Department.

Past open days

Past open days

Explore the wide range of recorded talks and lectures from previous open days.

The Literary Clinic - prescriptions

The Literary Clinic - prescriptions

Browse Dr Byrne's Literary Clinic prescriptions – literary suggestions to soothe symptoms and raise spirits.