eLearning & Training

The Library connects you to the information you need. 

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  Great Courses through hoopla

  Science, history, wellness, travel - no matter your interest, learn more about it with The Great Courses BingePass...new on hoopla! Use one borrow to access one or multiple courses - whatever you choose! Each course is broken into multiple easy-to-watch video lessons, so you can choose how much you want to watch and learn at a time.

  Don't have hoopla yet? Create a free account with your library card and download/stream up to 12 titles per month, including the new BingePass collections.

   

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  Hellosaurus on hoopla BingePass

  Explore the Hellosaurus interactive video app through hoopla BingePass! Engaging, interactive, and educational, Hellosaurus puts kids ages 2 to 8 in their favorite shows. One hoopla instant borrow provides unlimited access to the entire app (on iOS and Android devices) for seven (7) days! 

  NOTE: You must download the Hellosaurus iOS or Android app to your mobile device to play this content. No signup needed. 

  Don't have hoopla yet? Create a free account with your library card and download/stream up to 12 titles per month, including the new BingePass collections.

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  Free Online Tech Training

  Curious about Treehouse? Want to explore new tech skills? Check out the free Treehouse Livestream!

  Four times per week, the Education Team at Treehouse will share training on topics including CSS Layouts, Design Thinking, Laravel, App Design, and HTML/CSS for Kids.

  The videos are free to access anytime, NO LIBRARY CARD or login required. Sign up for Livestream alerts.

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  ancestry.com

  Start your family history search here at the library! Ancestry.com offers free access to all library patrons. (In library only)
  
  

   

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  driving-tests.org

  Driving-tests.org offers a variety of free practice tests for standard vehicle licenses, motorcycle licenses and commercial driver licenses (CDLs).

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  Florida Electronic Library

  Featuring over 50 different GALE databases that search magazines and newspapers for research topics, the Florida Electronic Library also includes Florida History, with links to the Florida Memory Project and other digital sources. 

  No library card needed for access.

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