Goodwill Community Foundation (GCF)
Contact information available via their website (GCFGlobal.org)
United States (US)
Tool Name
GCFGlobal.org / GCFLearnFree.org
Tool Description
An extensive library of free online tutorials and resources on more than 200 topics, including technology, work, math, reading, and core skills, with a strong focus on self-paced digital education.
Main Learning Objectives
To learn Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). To master basic computer and internet skills (Online Safety, Email, Zoom Basics). To develop job skills and personal finance literacy.
Context and Identified Need
Provides self-paced, accessible learning for individuals who need to acquire essential skills to live and work in the 21st century, at no cost.
Target Groups
Adults and learners of all ages and backgrounds seeking to improve essential life and work skills.
Estimated duration and Pedagogical Steps
Self-paced courses and tutorials (over 2,300 lessons and 2,000+ videos). Users can create a free account to track progress and access completion certificates.
Level of accessibility and inclusiveness
Completely free and accessible anywhere, anytime. Topics are broad, covering core literacy and digital skills.
Resources
Online tutorials, articles, videos, and self-paced courses. Content is also available on YouTube.
