Magazines, Homework Help, Databases at Tappan Library: College/Adult Ed
Free and licensed online databases and reference tools, including full-text magazine articles, provided by the Tappan Library.
Colleges
- Accredited Schools Online
The sheer volume of schools with online programs makes it easier for students to find distance-learning opportunities. However, it also makes it easier to find poor ones. When vetting online schools, selecting one with the right accreditation is absolutely critical.
Lifelong Learning
- Coursera via NYS Dept of Labor
The New York State Department of Labor is partnering with Coursera, the leading online training provider. Through Coursera, you will have access to nearly 4,000 programs across high-growth industries and can hone skills in data science, business, and technology. Many of these programs are pathways to certifications, professional certificates and can help elevate your career. - DigitalLearn.org
If you are new to computers, haven't used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, we have the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.
- EdX
EdX offers courses given by professors from such esteemed institutions as MIT, Harvard and UC Berkeley.
- GCF Learn Free
GCFLearnFree.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.
- Tech Life Unity
Tech Life Unity (formerly known as Techboomer) is a free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users with basic computer skills about websites that can help improve their quality of life.
