Community Resources & Guides

The Power of the Network Effect: Search Remote Work and Remote Jobs

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:09:45 +0000

Connecting outstanding people with the world's most innovative companies. Online jobs allow for flexibility in choosing your work location and scheduling, making for a healthier work-life balance.

Free Online Music Databases

Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:09:45 +0000

Online music databases that are largely free of charge. Many of the sites provide a specialized service or focus on a particular music genre.

Consumer Action Handbook FREE Resource Guide

Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:33:15 +0000

The Consumer Action Handbook is a free resource guide that provides general information on shopping for goods and services and tips about your consumer rights. The Handbook has information to help you file a complaint about a purchase and includes a sample complaint letter that you can use and send to a company.

Coursera and The Wharton MBA Foundation Series

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 03:28:56 +0000

Whether you’re looking to explore accounting or build a foundation for future academic or career pursuits, these courses, taught by faculty from one of the top business schools in the world, can provide you with the fundamentals of business and management.

Coursera World-class Professors and Open Education

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 03:00:46 +0000

Coursera is an education company that partners with the top universities and organizations in the world to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free. Classes offered on Coursera are designed to help you master the material. When you take one of the classes, you will watch lectures taught by world-class professors, learn at your own pace, test your knowledge, and reinforce concepts through interactive exercises.

Best-in-class Green Open Education

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 02:28:47 +0000

Open Education Resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials freely available online for everyone to use. You can download a resource, edit it in some way, and then re-post it as a remixed work.

ASU on iTunesU Open Courseware

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 01:23:29 +0000

About the ASU Open CourseWare Initiative

Thousands of educational videos, audio recordings and text documents for students, teachers, and lifelong learners of all ages.

Open Yale Courses (OYC)

Sun, 07 Jul 2019 01:09:32 +0000

Open Yale Courses (OYC) provides lectures and other materials from selected Yale College courses to the public free of charge via the Internet. The courses span the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and physical and biological sciences.

EdX Free Online Courses

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 22:53:48 +0000

EdX is a not-for-profit enterprise of its founding partners, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University that offers online learning to on-campus students and to millions of people around the world. To do so, edX is building an open-source online learning platform and hosts an online web portal at www.edx.org for online education.

Academic Earth Online Universities Free Courses & Lectures

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 10:09:35 +0000

Academic Earth aims to provide everyone with the opportunity to earn a world-class education by offering free online classes and online learning tools.

Academia: MIT OpenCourseWare Streaming or Offline

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 09:13:48 +0000

More than 2,200 courses available, include complete video lectures; not all of these have complete lecture notes. The videos are available in streaming mode or downloaded for viewing offline. Many video and audio files are also available from iTunes U.

Career: Federal Government Recruiting and Hiring Persons with Disabilities

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:49:41 +0000

The Federal Government is actively recruiting and hiring persons with disabilities. A variety of exciting jobs, competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and career advancement.

Career: Global Employment Opportunities at the CIA

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:11:42 +0000

CIA is looking for a diversity of people for the important job of keeping America safe. This includes Clandestine Service Officers to be on the front line of human intelligence. Plus, individuals skilled in science, engineering, technology, analysis, foreign languages and administration for positions in the United States and overseas.

How to Qualify for Federal Student Loan Debt Forgiveness

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:37:01 +0000

Interested in shedding some federal student loan debt? If you plan things just right, there’s a strategy that may work for you. It’s called the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Certification: Continuing Education Units

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 01:21:01 +0000

GCFLearnFree.org online classes offer you the opportunity to learn on your own time and at your own pace. All of our classes are completely free and will earn you accredited Continuing Education Units and a Certificate of Completion!

SAT Exam Preparation FlexBook Improves Performance

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 08:30:30 +0000

SAT exam with lessons and questions in math, reading, and writing., which provides free test prep for college entrance exams to high school students across the country.

Career: Cybersecurity with the U.S. Government

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 07:00:00 +0000

Scholarship For Service (SFS) is a unique program designed to increase and strengthen the federal government workforce that protects the government's critical information infrastructure. This program provides scholarships that fully fund the typical costs for books, tuition, and room and board while attending an approved institution of higher learning.

Career: Paid Fellowship Opportunity - Champion Social Justice Issues

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 01:27:55 +0000

We’re writing to tell you about a unique paid fellowship opportunity for people from racially diverse and marginalized communities.

Career: Information on Civil Service Job Openings

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 08:01:33 +0000

This is a great source of information on civil service jobs, USA job search engines, internship programs and Web pages providing more resources. Most civil service jobs require Pennsylvania Residency at the time of application. Refer to the "Job Requirements" section of those test announcements in which you are interested to determine if residency is required.

Career: Federal Resume & Hiring and Government Job Openings

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 08:01:33 +0000

Federal resumes are a bit different from private sector. Federal resumes require more detail and are therefore a bit longer than a traditional resume. On a federal resume you need to include items such as number of hours worked per week and supervisor contact information. You can build your federal resume on USAJOBS.gov and tailor for individual applications.

Career: Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Annual Application

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 08:01:33 +0000

The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program is a flagship leadership development program at the entry-level for advanced degree candidates. Created more than three decades ago, the program attracts and selects from among the best candidates and is designed to develop a cadre of potential Federal Government leaders. Here are some key provisions of the PMF Program.

Career: Students & Recent Graduates Federal Government Internships

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 08:01:33 +0000

The Pathways Programs offer clear paths to Federal internships for students from high school through post-graduate school and to careers for recent graduates, and provide meaningful training and career development opportunities for individuals who are at the beginning of their Federal service.

Career: Youth In Action After-school Leadership Program

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 07:00:00 +0000

Youth In Action participants have access to community service opportunities, elective school credit for participation and field trips. Brave New Films new series – Following Their Lead: Youth in Action – to spotlight young leaders across the country who are creating positive change on critical social and political issues.

Annual FREE Credit Reports - Federal Law

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:06:14 +0000

Get a free copy of your credit report every 12 months from each credit reporting company.

Download Personal Forms and Replace Your Vital Records

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:35:55 +0000

Download free personal forms or if you’re missing important documents, now’s the time to replace them. Find out how to replace vital documents, such as birth certificates, Social Security cards, and more.