Learn · External resources

A small step. A new skill.

Choose a resource suited to your level, language and connection. Start with a simple activity and progress through practice.

Before you start

These external resources are not AmalTech partners. Access from Syria has not been tested. Languages and registration conditions vary by course. For minors, an educator should review age and account rules.

Kolibri requires installation and imported content. The offline Scratch app is a separate download. Access to Coursera from Syria is not guaranteed through Kiron.

Resource directory

9 resources shown

Digital skills

Edraak

Explore Arabic courses in digital skills, languages and general knowledge.

Young people · Adults Beginner

Content language
Arabic; check the language of the selected course.
Cost
The provider advertises free courses.
Account and conditions
Activate a free account; prerequisites depend on the course.
How to access it
An Internet connection is required.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

School learning

Kolibri

Organise lessons, exercises and progress tracking on a device or classroom network.

Children · Young people · Educators Level varies by course

Content language
Multilingual; select and review Arabic, French or English content.
Cost
Free platform; equipment, setup and support need resources.
Account and conditions
Install the platform and import content before the session. Local accounts depend on configuration.
How to access it
Offline after installation AND content import; this link does not provide a ready-to-use classroom.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Creative coding

Scratch

Create an animated story or small game through visual programming.

Children · Young people · Educators Beginner

Content language
Multilingual interface; set the language and check selected activities.
Cost
Free application.
Account and conditions
Download a compatible app separately. Check age and account rules before using the online community.
How to access it
Offline creation after download and installation; the community remains online.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Languages and working life

Kiron Campus

Explore language, digital and professional learning according to the pathway available to you.

Young people · Adults Level varies by course

Content language
Mainly English; varies by course.
Cost
Free offers depend on programme and eligibility.
Account and conditions
Account required. Wider programmes may require evidence of status. Confirm eligibility and geographic restrictions with Kiron. Access to Coursera from Syria is not guaranteed.
How to access it
A stable Internet connection is required.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Teaching

Thaki · teacher resources

Prepare activities and lessons for teaching with digital tools.

Educators Level varies by course

Content language
Arabic and English tools; check each resource.
Cost
Free public resources.
Account and conditions
Check licences and available downloads. The public portal does not grant access to all Thaki laptop content.
How to access it
Online portal; some materials can be downloaded under their own terms.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Project coordination

DisasterReady

Develop coordination, project management and monitoring skills for voluntary organisations.

Local teams · Volunteers Level varies by course

Content language
Arabic, French, English and Spanish; availability varies by course.
Cost
Free training; each certificate has its own conditions.
Account and conditions
Create a free account and check pathway language and prerequisites.
How to access it
Online catalogue. The mobile app may offer downloads; check each course’s compatibility.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Teaching

British Council · TeachingEnglish

Prepare English lessons and develop your teaching practice.

Educators Level varies by course

Content language
English; an appropriate language level is needed.
Cost
Public resources and advertised free training.
Account and conditions
Some courses have enrolment windows. Check the session’s requirements.
How to access it
Online; only selected materials are downloadable.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Additional option

Mahara-Tech

Develop technical skills with courses from the Information Technology Institute.

Young people · Adults For further learning

Content language
Arabic or English, depending on the course.
Cost
Free courses are offered; check the course and certification terms.
Account and conditions
An account may be required; some offers have admission or country criteria. Local verification is needed.
How to access it
An Internet connection is required.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

Additional option

IBM SkillsBuild

Explore technology and workplace skills as an additional option after a first pathway.

Young people · Adults · Educators Level varies by course

Content language
Arabic, French or English depending on content; a translated interface does not guarantee every course’s language.
Cost
The provider advertises free learning.
Account and conditions
Check age, account, regional conditions and badge or credential requirements.
How to access it
An Internet connection is required; local access needs verification.

Documentary research: 15 October 2026. Access from Syria has not been tested.

A digital workshop using computers and a projector.
A digital workshop using computers and a projector.

Suggested progression · adapt as needed

Learn, practise, create.

01

First steps

Use a keyboard and mouse, organise files and create a simple document.

02

A creative project

Tell a short story or create a Scratch game with an educator.

03

Useful skills

Prepare a CV or spreadsheet, then choose a course suited to your level and access conditions.

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