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10 September 2025
Data Analytics
OpenLearn - Learn to Code for Data Analysis

Free Open University course introducing Python programming in the context of data analysis.

GRE Prep
CrunchPrep GRE Blog

Guides and strategies for GRE preparation including word lists, essay templates, and quantitative shortcuts.

Databases & SQL
W3Schools SQL

Beginner-friendly SQL tutorials with examples of queries, joins, constraints, and subqueries, plus an interactive editor.

Books
Build a Large Language Model from Scratch

Charanpal Dhanjal

A hands-on guide to constructing your own LLM using modern machine learning techniques

Databases & SQL
Mode SQL Tutorial

Practical SQL lessons taught in-browser, with real-world datasets and instant feedback for analysts.

Databases & SQL
MySQL Tutorial

Extensive resource for learning MySQL with examples, from installation and schema design to joins and triggers.

Math
Khan Academy - Advanced Math

Free structured lessons with videos and practice exercises covering algebra, calculus, statistics, linear algebra, and differential equations.

Databases & SQL
SQLBolt

Step-by-step interactive tutorials and exercises for learning SQL basics and querying relational databases.

R
Swirl: Learn R in R

An interactive R package that teaches R programming and data science concepts directly inside the R console.

Python
LearnPython.org

Interactive, browser-based Python tutorials ranging from basic syntax to advanced modules.

Data Analytics
UC Berkeley Data 8 (Foundations of Data Science)

Introductory data science/analytics course using Python; includes lectures, labs, and exercises for free online.

Python
Real Python (Free Articles)

In-depth tutorials, explanations, and code examples for beginners to advanced Python developers, with a mix of free and premium content.

Wargaming
CNA ? Gaming & Integration Program

Designs, facilitates, and analyzes sponsor-focused wargames for DoD and government decision-makers.

Math
3Blue1Brown (YouTube)

Visual, intuitive explanations of advanced concepts like linear algebra, calculus, Fourier transforms, and neural networks using stunning animations.

Books
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks

Brian Christian

A sweeping narrative on the evolution and impact of global information networks

GRE Prep
Manhattan Review Free GRE Resources

Free practice problems, diagnostic tests, and study tips from test prep experts.

Data Analytics
Kaggle Learn - Data Analysis

Hands-on mini-courses for Python, R, SQL, and visualization with Jupyter notebooks that run directly in the browser.

Data Analytics
Microsoft Learn - Data Analysis

Free learning paths covering data analysis basics and Power BI dashboards directly from Microsoft.

Math
Paul?s Online Math Notes

Comprehensive lecture notes, examples, and problem sets on calculus, differential equations, algebra, and more, written in an accessible format.

Data Analytics
Harvard Business School Online - Data Science Ready (Free Modules)

Intro modules teaching how analytics applies to business decisions, tailored for managers and analysts.