Job Hunting @ The Nyack Library: Continuing Education and Job Skills
Resources for job seekers from the Nyack Library.
Local Links
- Rockland BOCES Adult EducationCall for more information: (845) 348-3500
- Rockland Works - Career CenterThe Rockland County Career Center supports the adult, dislocated, and youth population in Rockland County in their transition to obtaining employment by providing job search assistance, innovative training programs, workshops and other services. All services are free of charge!
Online Databases
Free College & University Online Education
- edXFree courses from Harvard University, MIT, and the University of California at Berkeley.
- Coursera via NYS Dept of LaborA social entrepreneurship company that partners with the top universities in the world to offer courses online for anyone to take, for free.
Free Educational Sites
- Khan AcademyThe Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We're a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere.
- GCF Learn FreeGCFLearnFree.org creates and provides quality, innovative online learning opportunities to anyone who wants to improve the technology, literacy and math skills needed to be successful in both work and life.
- TEDTED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Since then its scope has become ever broader.