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Meet the Staff: Steven

All of our staff members are important but at the end of the day, for GCFLearnFree.org to be the site you know and love, it has to work! Our very talented web developer, Steven, is the person that makes it all possible but making sure the site is easy to navigate and always running smoothly. [...]

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Meet the Staff: Elizabeth

A few weeks ago we did a blog post about the staff at GCFLearnFree.org. I realized that we had never really talked that much about who the GCFLearnFree.org team is and how we all work together to create the educational content you know and love. In an effort to help you get to know us [...]

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Access 2010 Tutorial App for iPad Now Available

For the first time ever, we have launched a mobile tutorial app for Access 2010 and it’s made expressly for the iPad. This Access 2010 Tutorial guides you through the new features of Microsoft Access 2010 to help you easily manage a database including entering data into forms and tables, running queries to search data [...]

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Just Launched: PowerPoint 2010 Tutorial App for iPad

Lucky number 10! Today, our newest mobile app, PowerPoint 2010 Tutorial App for iPad, was launched, making it the TENTH mobile application we have created in only seven months. Based on the popular tutorials available at GCFLearnFree.org, the PowerPoint 2010 Tutorial App guides the learner through the features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. The application explores [...]

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Newest Mobile App: Excel 2010 Tutorial for iPad

I hope you aren’t getting tired of us talking about launching new mobile applications because apparently we’re just getting started! Today, our newest mobile app, Excel 2010 Tutorial App for iPad, was launched, making it the NINTH mobile application we have created in only seven months. Based on the popular tutorials available at GCFLearnFree.org, the [...]

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100K Downloads of Our Mobile Apps

We’re excited to announce that we have had over 100,000 downloads of our mobile apps! That means that in only five months, we have reached thousands of people around the world through this new technology. When we first decided to design mobile applications based on our tutorials, we had no idea what kind of response [...]

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1,000 Words Now Available in Our Reading Program

In April 2010, we decided to introduce a brand new initiative, the GCFLearnFree Literacy Project. There are over 43 million American adults who cannot read and over 50 million adults who cannot read higher than a fifth grade level. We felt this was an important issue and responded by developing the Reading Program, the goal [...]

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Newest Mobile App is Word 2010 Tutorial for iPad

Back in February, we were excited to launch our very first mobile application, a Vocabulary Dictionary for iPhone.  It’s hard to believe that in five short months, we have launched SEVEN more mobile applications! Our latest is our first for the iPad. Based on the popular tutorials available at GCFLearnFree.org, the Word 2010 Tutorial App [...]

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The People Behind GCFLearnFree.org

I sometimes forget that you really don’t know much about the people that work at GCFLearnFree.org. We’ve had conversations with you through Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and here on our blog. You’ve told us about your life and how GCFLearnFree.org has made a difference. But we’ve never really told you much about us. I wonder what [...]

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Dealing with Everyday Life

We take the situations we encounter each day for granted. You awake, get dressed and ready for work or school and maneuver rush hour traffic or read a bus schedule to get to your final destination. During the day you may run errands by making a deposit at the bank, picking up a prescription, shop [...]

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