TEL Library is a non-profit, public library dedicated to providing affordable learning to anyone, anywhere.
Our mission is to build a scalable and sustainable library of openly licensed, free and affordable content solutions.
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Self-Paced Online Courses for General Education
TEL Library offers a variety of self-paced online courses that cover the core general education curriculum. Our focus on learning design, learner agency, and content mastery mapped to learning outcomes results in high-quality content. Our Stackable Lessons model provides unique options for course customization and curriculum design.
Free Reference Library
TEL Library’s free Reference Library provides hundreds of lessons designed to foster active, lifelong learning. Our lessons allow you to manage and customize your learning experience and progress, and our tools allow you to be an active participant in your learning.
Career Foundations
TEL Library’s Career Foundations program is an education curriculum that prepares adults of all ages for middle-skill jobs and promotes continued professional growth after employment. The program offers turnkey preparation for professional and financial growth through middle-skill jobs, as well as opportunities for continued postsecondary education toward advanced certificates or Associate’s degrees in Health Science, Information Technology, or Business and Manufacturing.
Affordable Textbooks
TEL Library textbooks are a high-quality, affordable alternative to traditional textbooks. Our textbooks are available for $9.99, and students retain lifetime access to the books they purchase.