Professional Development

Episode 26

Professional development can be a constant challenge for remote workers. They often don’t have access to the regular meetups, conferences, or events that can enable their learning from afar. Here are some great learning platforms you can start following today in order to bring your learning online … and for free!

Note: Busrides.ca is a micro-learning platform led by the CSPS Digital Academy which focuses on bite sized learning about digital technology and government.

Free online learning platforms

1. GCcampus (available to federal public servants)
2. Apolitical
3. Khan Academy
4. Code Academy
5. Code.org
6. W3Schools
7. Lynda.com - Accessible for free with most public library cards
8. Cognitive Class
9. The Great Courses
10. Coursera
11. Open Culture
12. TedED
13. EdX
14. The Open University
15. MIT Open Courseware
16. Alison
17. Google Digital Garage
18. Microsoft Azure: AI Business School for Government

Additional Resources

English resources:

• 5 professional development ideas while you’re working from home

French resources:

• Harvard Business Review France (magazine published in French by Prisma Media)
• TedX Paris

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