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  • ArchitectureCourses.org

    On this six-week course, you’ll improve your sketching skills & learn from our experts to help you prepare for a career in 3D design.

  • Berkley Extension: Art and Design

    Ensure Berkeley is on your résumé by taking one course or completing a certificate to help you start, advance, or change a career.

  • Future Learn: Introduction to Freehand Drawing for Architecture, Interiors, and Design

    A student-run nonprofit that promotes excellence in architecture through education, resources, collaboration.

  • HarvardX: The Architectural Imagination

    Learn fundamental principles of architecture by studying some of history’s most important buildings.

  • MIT OpenCoursewWare: Introduction to Architecture & Environmental Design

    The design of architecture as well as urbanism & landscape are examined in context of the larger influence of the arts & sciences.

  • RISD Pre-College

    An immersive online experience for those interested in pursuing art & design in college & want to learn how to develop their work.

  • SCAD Pre-College Programs: Joint Enrollment

    SCAD offers pre-college art & design programs, preparing talented students for creative, professional careers.

  • Skillshare: Architecture Classes

    Skillshare offers online architecture classes on design, 3D modeling, & more, for all skill levels.

  • The American Institute of Architecture Students

    Explore architecture programs, resources, & career paths with AIAS's Study Architecture platform.

  • Tinkercad - 3D Design

    Tinkercad is a free, web-based tool for 3D design, electronics, and coding, ideal for beginners and educators.

  • Codecademy

    Codecademy empowers learners at all levels to grow their coding skills & make an impact through interactive learning

  • freeCodeCamp

    freeCodeCamp offers a proven path to your first software developer job with hands-on projects & certifications from all levels.

  • Inspirit AI

    Artificial Intelligence high school & middle school intensives led by Stanford & MIT Graduate students.

  • MehtA+ - AI/Machine Learning Bootcamp

    This 6-week virtual camp for 8th–12th graders taught by MIT & Stanford engineers covers AI, machine learning, & learning fundamentals

  • Scratch (developed by MIT)

    The world’s largest coding community for children that allows young people to create digital stories, games, & animations.

  • Treehouse

    Founded in 2011, Treehouse offers accessible, affordable online tech education, teaching over 1.2 million people to code and design.

  • Tynker

    Tynker equips children with foundational computer science, programming, & critical thinking skills to prepare them for the future.

  • Veritas AI

    AI Scholars is a 10-week online bootcamp covering AI fundamentals, applications, & a hands-on project with a mentor.

  • W3Schools

    W3Schools Campus provides a vast coding library of courses, quizzes, & interactive lessons for all skill levels.

  • Webflow University

    Webflow University offers free courses & tutorials on web design, development, & creating website.

  • ALEKS

    ALEKS is a research-based, online learning program that offers course products for Math, Chemistry, Statistics, & more.

  • Art of Problem Solving

    Our books, classes, & online resources help students become creative, successful problem solvers.

  • Brilliant

    Brilliant’s mission is to create better problem solvers through interactive, hands-on learning.

  • Coursera

    Explore a wide range of mathematics courses on Coursera, offering expert-led lessons from top universities.

  • Harvard University - Mathematics Courses via edX

    Access free, online mathematics courses from Harvard where you learn at your own pace.

  • IXL

    Enhance your skills with IXL, offering personalized learning in math, language arts, & science to help students of all ages succeed.

  • Khan Academy

    Master math at your own pace with our free lessons from basic arithmetic to advanced math for learners of all ages.

  • MIT Primes USA

    PRIMES-USA is a free, year-long research program in mathematics open to high school juniors & sophomores.

  • MIT Yulia's Dream

    Yulia’s Dream is a free math enrichment & research program for exceptional high school students (grades 10-11) from Ukraine.

  • Standford Pre-Collegiate Studies - Math Circle

    The Stanford Math Circle offers quarter-long sessions for elementary, middle, & high school students interested in math.

  • Be My Eyes

    As a Be My Eyes volunteer, you are able to help out blind & low-vision individuals with their daily tasks through your smartphone.

  • Bookshare

    Volunteer with Bookshare to help make reading accessible for people with disabilities by providing valuable support.

  • Crisis Text Line

    As a trained virtual volunteer, you’ll help people navigate through challenges, offering empathy, guidance & understanding.

  • DemocracyLab

    We connect tech-for-good projects with skilled volunteers & socially responsible companies.

  • DOROT - GENuine Connections

    Join GENuine Connections, a virtual volunteer program for teens & adults 65+, featuring various workshop activities.

  • learn to be

    We help kids unlock their potential by connecting them with free, exceptional tutors online.

  • LibriVox

    LibriVox volunteers read & record chapters of books in the public domain & make them available for free on the Internet.

  • Meaningful Teens

    Explore Meaningful Teens' programs, offering teens opportunities to engage in leadership, service, & personal development.

  • Smithsonian Digital Volunteers

    You can contribute by transcribing historical documents & making them accessible to all!

  • Students Speak Up For Kids

    A youth-driven organization advocating for children's rights & supporting initiatives that make a positive impact on the community.

  • The Trevor Project

    As a trained Trevor counselor, you’ll support LGBTQ+ 
young people remotely either by phone or text & chat.

  • Zooniverse

    Join Zooniverse, the world’s largest platform for people-powered research, where volunteers help drive real discoveries.

  • Babbel Live

    Learn a new language with Babbel Live, offering live online classes with expert teachers to help you improve your skills in real-time.

  • Berlitz: Language Classes for Kids and Teens

    Our language classes keep kids engaged & build confidence speaking a new language, while introducing them to new cultures.

  • Busuu

    Learn any language with simplified courses & short, but focused lessons.

  • Duolingo

    With quick, bite-sized lessons, you’ll earn points & unlock new levels while gaining real-world communication skills.

  • FluentU

    With FluentU, learn with any Netflix or YouTube video that has subtitles in the target language you're learning.

  • LanguageBird

    Our online courses are accredited, personalized, & flexible. You can learn, retain, & earn school credit in a new language.

  • Lingoda: Online Lanugage Courses

    Our approach to online language learning is centered around live, interactive classes, ensuring an engaging educational experience.

  • National Security Language Initiative for Youth

    Our program helps Americans master critical languages to foster international cooperation & build mutual understanding.

  • Pimsleur

    Learn to speak a new language with a near-native accent in just 30 days.

  • Rosetta Stone

    Rosetta Stone taps into your brain's innate ability to learn new languages so you feel comfortable with everyday communication.

  • 24/7 Teach: AI - Prompt Engineering Bootcamp

    Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of AI Prompt Engineering in our specially designed bootcamp for teens

  • edX: Engineering

    edX offers a wide range of online engineering courses from, covering topics like mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering.

  • Excel High School: STEM Mechanical Engineering Course

    Dive into the fascinating world of mechanical engineering with Excel High School's comprehensive introductory course.

  • Georgetown University Pre-College Program: Cybersecurity Course

    This course unveils how cyberspace evolved, how it opened the door for cyberattacks, & how the world of the dark web came to exist.

  • iD Tech: Computer Science and Cybersecurity Classes

    iD Tech offers online coding, game development, robotics, & design courses for kids & teens, taught by expert instructors.

  • MIT - MITES Semester

    Join MITES Semester (formerly MOSTEC) for a six-month STEM & college preparation experience.

  • SHPE: Virtual STEM Labs

    We provide K-12 students access to a variety of opportunities in science, technology, engineering, & math!

  • Tufts Pre-College: Engineering & Computer Science Programs

    Explore your academic interests at an advanced level with college courses at Tufts University that are open to high school students.

  • University of Notre Dame - Pre-College Online Program: STEM

    Notre Dame's pre-college online STEM-related courses feature dynamic video lessons by renowned faculty, & access to mentors.

  • Young Wonks: Online Coding Classes

    Computer science classes with robotics, Internet of Things (IOT) & game development based curriculum.

  • Class Central: History Classes

    Learn History, earn certificates with free online courses from Harvard, Stanford, MIT, & other top universities around the world

  • Cornell Pre-College

    Get a head start on college by earning credits from Cornell online.

  • Harvard University edX: History Courses

    Explore free history courses from Harvard, covering key events, historical perspectives, & global insights from top scholars.

  • Hillsdale College: The Great American Story

    Explore America’s history, its triumphs & challenges, & the principles that shaped the nation in this free Hillsdale course.

  • National History Day Project

    Join National History Day, a competition where students explore historical topics through research, analysis, & creativity.

  • PBS Learning Media

    Explore free world history resources for grades 9-12 on PBS LearningMedia, covering key events, cultures, & global perspectives.

  • The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Courses

    Discover courses & resources on American history from the Gilder Lehrman Institute, perfect for students & history enthusiasts.

  • Tufts University Pre-College: History

    Explore history courses at Tufts University, covering diverse topics & perspectives for professional & continuing education learners.

  • University of Vermont Pre-College: History

    Explore UVM's pre-college history courses for high school students, offering a head start on college learning.

  • Varsity Academics: High School History Camps

    Our History Camps are intensive workshops in which secondary-school students learn how to research & write about history.

  • Creative Writing for Teenagers - Professional Writing Academy

    A course by Professional Writing Academy, offering a fun & interactive way to develop your writing skills & unleash your creativity.

  • NaNoWriMo's Young Writers Program

    Aspiring teen authors can set goals, track progress, & write their own novel during National Novel Writing Month!

  • Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

    We celebrate creative teens by providing opportunities to showcase their work in art, writing, & more.

  • Teen Ink

    A platform where teens can share their creative writing, artwork, & photography while connecting with one another.

  • Unbound: Teen Creative Writing - Gotham Workshops

    Unleash your creativity as a writer, while learning the tricks of the trade.

  • Unlock Your Inner Storyteller - The Writing District

    Our 6-week online creative writing class for teenagers is designed to spark your imagination & unleash your inner storyteller.

  • Video Game Writing - Gotham Workshops

    You’ll learn about structuring a story, crafting a script, world-building, characters in gameplay, & the intricacies of the medium.

  • Workshops - Lighthouse Writers

    Online creative writing workshops, led by expert instructors. Hone your craft and connect with fellow writers.

  • Writing Classes - MasterClass

    Get unlimited access to all 200+ classes taught by the world's best, starting at $10/month.

  • NextGen Bootcamp Live Online Classes

    Live online, interactive summer coding classes in Java, Python, web design, and more, focusing on real-world projects from day one.

  • STEM Alliance Digital Mentoring

    Digital mentoring programs, workshops, and after-school programs focused on science, technology, engineering, and math education.

  • Pratt - Pre-College Program in Architecture

    Pre-college courses for high school students to explore creative disciplines & prepare for a degree in art, design, or architecture.

  • Girls Who Code Clubs

    Free after-school programs that teach coding and build community to close the gender gap in tech. Meet regularly during school year.

  • LI Youth Development - Coding Classes - in East Setauket, NY

    A coding club introducing programming basics through hands-on projects in Python, C++, Java, & more, for all skill levels.

  • The Coding Space

    Build intellectual confidence and a growth mindset through personalized projects in Scratch and JavaScript.

  • The Coding Space in NYC, Brooklyn, Long Island

    ​​An after-school and summer coding program where kids & teens learn to code while developing critical thinking skills.

  • theCoderSchool Syosset

    Coding classes in Python, Scratch, and JavaScript with private and semi-private coaching, using a mentor-based teaching approach.

  • Math-M-Addicts

    A Saturday enrichment program with a range of mathematical problem-solving courses for elementary, middle, & high school students.

  • New York Math Circle

    We’ll help you develop your logical thinking & problem-solving skills, & help you enjoy, understand, & expand your math knowledge.

  • Capital Region Language Center - in Albany, NY

    Flexible learning styles for kids & teens in small groups or as individuals, & in-person or online.

  • China Institute

    Our program offers Mandarin classes for toddlers, children & teens of all language levels.

  • Hills Learning

    We offer language programs in Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Cantonese, Thai, Arabic, & Vietnamese, serving 300+ students.

  • Japan Society Classes

    Beginner to advanced students can learn to speak, read, & write Japanese in these courses & workshops.

  • Language Trainers

    Language Trainers will help you learn any language, anytime, anywhere!

  • Tribeca Language

    Tribeca Language is New York City’s premier language school for all ages & learning goals.

  • Stony Brook University Engineering Programs for Middle School Students

    Offers hands-on engineering programs taught by STEM grad students, available in-person, remotely, or in a hybrid format.

  • The Center for Continuing Education - Art Appreciation & History Courses

    LMCCE’s Art Appreciation & History program explores diverse artistic movements & cultures.

  • Hudson Valley Writers Center - in Sleepy Hollow, NY

    The Center fosters a vibrant literary arts community that empowers writers & readers of diverse ages, talents, & backgrounds.

  • Poets House

    Poets House exists to create a welcoming home for poets, poetry readers, & for those who are exploring poetry.

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