Brainfuse HelpNow offers free LIVE, online tutoring as well as the ability to submit questions, take class notes, track homework assignments, and access flashcards and practice tests (including ACT, SAT, GED, AP Exams, College Readiness and State tests). Students can also use the Writing Lab to share files with tutors for review. Brainfuse JobNow (coming Jan 2025) provides live, interactive online help combined with online resources to guide you through the necessary tasks to get a job. Your library card gets you access to the Resume Lab, where you can submit your resume and receive expert feedback, and use the SkillsFirst Award-winning resume creation software.
LinkedIn Learning offers more than 3,000 online courses in 3D and animation, audio and music, business, CAD, design, developer (including coding), education and e-learning, IT, marketing, photography, and video and web development. Login with your library card barcode number and PIN (last four digits of your library barcode).
Mango Languages offers online, customizable courses for more than 70 world languages, including English taught in other languages, in an app that ranked highest of all major language learning apps. To get started, click "Sign Up" and have your library card barcode number handy. All language access to Mango is an $18/month value that you get FREE with your library card.
Northstar Digital Literacy offers online, self-guided workshops that teach essential computer skills (Internet, email, Windows, Mac), essential software skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google Docs), and technology for daily life (social media, information literacy, career search skills, telehealth appointments, your digital footprint).
Certificates are available for the Northstar Digital Literacy courses (for example, if you'd like to put on your resume that you are certified in Microsoft Excel by Northstar Digital Literacy). To earn a certificate, you would first take the NSDL course on the topic you wished to be certified in, then pass an online exam at the library proctored by a librarian.
Peterson's Test & Career Prep allows users to discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions for students from Peterson's, a world-leading educational provider and publisher. Use your library card to access online test courses as well as practice tests for AP exams, ACT, SAT, GED, College Readiness and HS subject tests. Vocational exams are also offered, including the FTCE, Real Estate exams and more.