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Programming Skills to Land a New Job

After your Hour of Code, what’s next? CSEdWeek is a great time to explore programming and ignite a new passion.  A background in CS opens up many career opportunities for learners who stick with...

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An edX Engineer Weighs In: Learning to Code with Python

One of edX’s earliest and most popular courses is scheduled to re-launch on January 13: MIT’s 6.00.1x Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python —we asked edX Engineer Ned...

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New Year’s Resolution: Get The Job You Want in 2016

2016 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Change Your Life If you’re looking to improve your life or turn over a new leaf in January, you aren’t alone. Between 40 to 50 percent of Americans make New Year’s...

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New Year’s Resolution: Learn to Code

Here’s One New Year’s Resolution You’ll Want to Keep. Still looking for a resolution for the New Year? In 2016, learn to code or take your computer programming skills to the next level. Become the...

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A New Year’s Resolution to Chart a New Course

The start of a new year is a great time to try something new. If you’ve been thinking about a new career direction or are interested in broadening your skills, taking an introductory online course will...

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Mobile Developer: Today’s Hot Job

The mobile app market is exploding and opening up new job opportunities and pathways. A new report by Progressive Policy Institute shows the growing mobile app economy job market. The report estimates...

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Become a Successful Leader in Tech, Finance and More

Did you know that for Bill Gates it’s literally not worth his time to pick up a $100 bill? It’s true! According to a fun fact from 2013, with a return of 6% and a worth of about $72 Billion, he earns...

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The 3 Most Lucrative Programming Skills You Can Learn Online for Free

Programming jobs are as hot as ever and there is no end in sight. If you are looking for a secure job with the flexibility to work online from anywhere, programming is the way to go. One of the best...

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Hot IT Jobs for 2016

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in the field of information technology are expected to grow 12% by 2024 with over 480,000 new positions in the fields of network security, cloud...

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English Courses to Improve Your Life

Did you know that over 840 million people speak English? From business to school to relationships, better writing and communications skills can benefit all areas of your life. Improved speaking and...

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Learn Java: The #1 Programming Language

Facebook, Twitter, Google, DropBox – isn’t it fascinating that each of these technology giants started with a line of code? In a world where development is king and demand for talent continues to rise,...

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Top Paying Jobs of 2016 and the Skills to Get You Started

Glassdoor.com recently published a list of the highest paying jobs in America for 2016 based on salary data that people with these jobs shared in the past year. While doctors and lawyers topped the...

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HTML + JavaScript + CSS = Employment

This is a guest blog post from Microsoft’s JavaScript, HTML and CSS Web Development course team.  You may have heard somewhere along your career path that web development is a hot area where your...

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How to Build a Mobile App – 5 Free Courses

It’s Time To Build Your Mobile App The world has truly gone mobile. There are over 1.4 million iOS apps and over 1.8 million Android apps available and Apple reports over 100 billion app store...

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Improve Quality Levels in your Business Processes

This is a guest blog post from the IIMB’s Introduction to Operations Management course team.  What do you think when you hear the term ‘operations management’? Do you see production shop floors,...

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Why You Need to Add Digital Marketing Skills to Your Resume

There’s no doubt about it, technology has changed the way we communicate and receive information. And because of this change, businesses have had to adapt how they communicate and build relationships...

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10 Important Ways Analytics Skills Boost Your Resume

Analytics skills say a lot about a person. In particular, they say a lot of things that are very attractive to an employer no matter what job position you hold. When you demonstrate an ability to...

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5 Steps for Developing Your Career Plan

This is a guest post from Thomas Kochan, Professor of Management at MIT Sloan School of Management and one of the professors teaching Shaping the Future of Work.  Are you unsure about what career you’d...

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4 Interactions You Encounter at Work and What They Really Mean

This is a guest blog post from Catalyst’s Inclusive Leadership Training: Leading with Effective Communication course team.  Recent research has suggested that people—both women and men—speak about...

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The Employability Skills Checklist

We’ve taken 6 key employability skills and matched them with free online courses to help you build your resume and further your career. No matter what job you are applying for, possessing excellent...

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