Technology

Excel Easy
If you're an Excel beginner, this is the perfect place to start.Microsoft Excel is one of the most used software applications of all time. Hundreds of millions of people around the world use Microsoft Excel. You can use Excel to enter all sorts of data and perform financial, mathematical or statistical calculations.Excel Easy offers a free tutorial on how to use Excel. Go to the site

Computer Programming / Coding
Learn the basic concepts of Computer Science with drag and drop programming.  Tutorials ranging from Javascript, 'unplugged" programming, making your own apps and many more.

Code.org - For everything from professional development, to projects, to lessons for students: Learn More

Computer Science Education Week - Resources for educators:  Learn More

Girls Who Code - Founded to close the gender gap in technology - Learn More

Tynker - Coding for kids:  Learn More

Hopscotch - Make games. Learn to code:  Learn More

Coursera
Free college level courses available for staff to learn all about the latest trends and techniques in digital learning. Courses change each semester so check back a couple of times a year. Learn More

Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance ACRES Program
Front line staff can get more comfortable using technology through the facilitated, online professional development of the Afterschool Coaching for Reflective Educators (ACRES).  Learn More