GCFLearnFree to Restructure Online Class Program
Organization to Strengthen Offerings, Make Classes Available to More Users - February 10, 2016
GCFLearnFree Invites Learners to Become GCF Ambassadors
Learners Can Share Their Stories Seamlessly Via Video - July 31, 2015
GCFLearnFree Adds More Than 50 Articles to Its Collection
New content focuses on digital technology, allowing users to learn about using Craigslist, OpenTable, and Wikipedia, as well as understanding how to shop online safely and choose a computer. - July 16, 2015
GCFLearnFree Joins Give Local America Campaign
GCFLearnFree.org, a provider of free online education, has announced its participation in the 2015 annual crowdfunding event that includes more than 8,000 nonprofits. - May 06, 2015
GCFLearnFree Introduces Algebra Topics
Tutorial Complements Site’s Existing Math Program - March 13, 2015
GCFLearnFree Adds Excel Formulas Online Class
Accredited Class Offers Advanced Training for Spreadsheet Users - January 22, 2015
GCFLearnFree Joins #GivingTuesday Campaign
Annual Day of Giving Impacts Nonprofits Across the Globe - December 04, 2014
GCFLearnFree Debuts Photoshop Tutorial
Free Lessons Cover the Basics of Editing Photos. - August 28, 2014
GCFLearnFree Launches Excel Formulas Tutorial
Whether you're using Excel, Google Sheets, or another spreadsheet program, it's important to know how to create formulas. This tutorial will show you the basics of creating formulas, and it will give you opportunities to practice with real-world scenarios. - July 31, 2014
GCFLearnFree Honored as a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit
GreatNonprofits Award Based on Positive Online Reviews - May 31, 2014
GCFLearnFree Debuts YouTube-Focused Mobile App
App Allows Users to Create, Curate Their Own Playlists - May 16, 2014
GCFLearnFree Introduces New Math Lessons
Free Tutorials Geared Toward Fractions, Decimals, and Percents - May 08, 2014
GCFLearnFree Releases Highly Requested Grammar Lessons
Lessons recap some of the most commonly misused terms and words. - April 24, 2014
GCFLearnFree.org Announces Free Office 2013 Online Classes
Free online classes are now available in Microsoft Office 2013 via GCFLearnFree.org. - April 10, 2014
GCFLearnFree.org Debuts Newer, More User-Friendly Website
After nearly a year in the works, GCFLearnFree.org debuts its completely revamped website, including more functionality than ever. - March 25, 2014
GCFLearnFree.org Releases Set of Quirky Grammar Videos
After several months of development, a set of 13 grammar videos created by GCFLearnFree.org has been released to the public. The videos are available both on GCFLearnFree.org’s site and on the organization’s YouTube channel. The quirky and entertaining grammar videos, which are part of... - December 05, 2013
GCF Labs Showcases the Best and Most Unique Content from GCFLearnFree.org
Including both existing and original content, all of the tutorials, mobile apps, interactives, games, and videos found at GCF Labs have been rated as experimental or of interest by GCFLearnFree staff. - November 14, 2013
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Highly Anticipated Free Typing Tutorial
Based on learner need, GCFLearnFree.org now offers a touch typing tutorial. - November 01, 2013
GCF Quiz App is All About Learning, Not About Testing and Stress
By removing the stress of grades or scores, the GCF Quiz app encourages users to create, share, and take quizzes on a variety of subjects, providing users with the choice and flexibility of what they learn. With a minimal design, a simple swipe and tap interface allows learners to create and take quizzes easily and quickly. - October 18, 2013
GCF Answers Mobile Apps Supply Quick Answers to Your Microsoft Office Questions
GCF Answers mobile apps are free companion apps designed for users already familiar with Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, or 2013 but are seeking a quick answer, rather than a thorough explanation. Rather than searching through a textbook-like tutorial, a succinct search can offer up an immediate answer, allowing the user to return to the task at hand. - May 23, 2013
GCFLearnFree.org Creates New Approach Within Math Program
In an effort to create a math curriculum that is relevant and helpful to adult learners, GCFLearnFree.org has revamped its math program, launching brand new content for its addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division tutorials. These new tutorials are a new approach to delivering content. - January 09, 2013
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks Mobile App Developer
Developers at GCFLearnFree enjoy a working environment that encourages learning and experimentation, coupled with the knowledge that their work impacts millions of learners around the world. - October 13, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks New Web Developer
Due to tremendous growth, GCFLearnFree.org requires the addition of a new web developer. - September 27, 2012
Educators’ Resource is Now Available at GCFLearnFree.org
The Educators’ Resource includes GCFLearnFree.org’s approach to instructional design, answers to Frequently Asked Questions, information regarding Terms of Use, and curriculum guides, which have been frequently requested by service providers. - September 01, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org’s Reading Program Expands
The newest activity to be added to GCFLearnFree.org's Reading program is a Reading Comprehension activity. - August 16, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Brand New Information Literacy Program
Information literacy, also called “digital literacy,” “gap skills,” or “21st century skills” is getting more and more attention from educators and employers alike. Many companies are discovering a skills gap in the workforce as many employees lack essential skills between critical thinking and technology. - August 10, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Wins the 2012 MERLOT Classics Award
On July 26, GCFLearnFree.org was awarded the 2012 MERLOT Classics Award for Information Technology at The Sloan Consortium’s 5th Annual International Symposium for Emerging Technologies for Online Learning, held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Members of the GCFLearnFree.org team attended the event to... - July 28, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Updates Its Most Popular Program
Due to it’s popularity and widespread use by organizations around the world, the GCFLearnFree.org team chose to do a complete overhaul of Computer Basics, updating all educational content within the lessons. In the Fall, the text, informational graphics, and interactives were updated and recently, GCFLearnFree.org launched 14 brand new video tutorials. - March 16, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Launches New ESL Program
Utilizing various educational tools, the GCFLearnFree.org ESL program allows learners to see images and videos of words, hear them used in sentences and paragraphs, and practice matching words and sounds. Everything is self-paced and self-directed so that students can choose to focus on the areas that are most important and relevant to learn. - March 08, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Launches First Original Mobile App Math Game, Good at Math
The interactive math game, Good at Math, allows players to choose between practicing addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, or all four skills at once. - February 10, 2012
GCF Wins Samsung Smart TV Challenge
At last week’s prestigious Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, GCF was awarded Second Prize in the Samsung Free the TV Challenge. - January 19, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Celebrates Several Milestones Reached in 2011
GCFLearnFree.org now offers over 90 different topics that include over 1,000 lessons, video, and interactives. In 2011 alone, 20 topics were launched that are comprised of 145 lessons, 85 screencasts, 13 videos, 64 interactives and 7 infographics. - January 12, 2012
GCFLearnFree.org Offers Free Classes to Help with New Year’s Resolutions
For those that have made a New Year’s Resolution to learn a new skill, enhance a resume, or to improve their educational outlook in 2012, GCFLearnFree.org is available to help. - December 29, 2011
Veterans Have Access to Free Educational Content Through GCFLearnFree.org
Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina believes our Veterans deserve our ongoing support for their service to and sacrifice for our country. GIENC is proud to offer free programs like GCFLearnFree.org that will help them return to the workplace. - November 10, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Four iPad Applications
For the first time ever, GCFLearnFree.org has launched a mobile tutorial app for Access 2010 and it's made expressly for the iPad. - August 25, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks Curriculum Writer/Instructional Designer and Computer Class Instructors
As GCFLearnFree.org continues to grow, the organization is adding to its staff with openings for a full time Curriculum Writer/Instructional Designer and two part time Computer Class Instructors. - August 13, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Reaches 100,000 Mobile Applications Downloads
GCFLearnFree.org announces that its eight mobile apps have been downloaded over 100,000 times. - August 03, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Offers Adult Literacy and ESL/ELL Assistance Through Their Reading Program
In just a little over a year, the GCFLearnFree Reading Program has reached an important milestone, having launched educational content of 1,000 of the most common words in the English language, concluding an intensive work period by GCFLearnFree.org staff. - July 27, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Launches First iPad Application
GCFLearnFree.org has launched its first iPad application, a Microsoft Word 2010 Tutorial, which joins seven other mobile applications for iPhone and Android available from GCFLearnFree.org. - July 22, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks Curriculum Writer / Instructional Designer
GCFLearnFree.org seeks Curriculum Writer/Instructional Designer with experience in education, writing, social media, and graphic design. - July 20, 2011
Office 2010 Online Classes Now Available for Free through GCFLearnFree.org
Registration for Online Classes for Word 2010, Excel 2010, Access 2010, and PowerPoint 2010 is now open. - May 19, 2011
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Mobile Applications to Reach More Users
GCFLearnFree.org announces the addition of two new mobile applications, GCF Excel 2010 Tutorial App and GCF PowerPoint 2010 Tutorial App, both in iPhone and Android, to their growing family of mobile applications based on their popular tutorials. - May 13, 2011