Online Courses

The award-winning ABCmouse curriculum is designed to help young children (ages 2-8+) build a strong foundation for future academic success.

ABCmouse is 100% educational, with more than 10,000 learning activities across all major subject areas with more than 1,200 of those learning activities in Spanish.

Inspire your child to love learning and build confidence in:

• Reading
• Math
• Science
• Social Studies
• Art
• Music
• and more!

Click here for In library use.

Note: Set up your account on the computer before installing the ABCMouse app.

LearningExpress Library offers adult core skills in, Math, Reading, Writing, Speaking, Grammar, and Become a US Citizen.

Prepárese para su Examen de Ciudadanía en Español.

An education nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science as part of their core K-12 education.

Launched in 2013, Code.org includes free coding lessons for all skill levels and has inspired tens of millions of students to learn to code.

The website helps expand access to computer science with a focus on increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups.

DigitalLearn.org is a collection of self-directed tutorials to improve digital literacy. Courses cover basic skills, such as using a mouse & computer, navigating a web site, creating an email address and searching.

Other courses include specific topics like applying for jobs online, using Microsoft Word, searching for quality health information and staying safe online. Modules are video-based with narration, 6 to 22 minutes long. Available in English and En Español.

DigitalLearn.org is a project of the Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA).

The LearningExpress Career Center is a website that provides a range of resources and tools to help individuals explore and advance their careers. Offering career assessments, job search resources, resume and cover letter builders, interview preparation tools, and career development courses. Access a wide variety of practice tests and courses for standardized exams, such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, and TOEFL.

• Learn More About a Career
• Job Search and Workplace Skills
• Prepare for the Air Traffic Controller Exam
• Prepare for Allied Health and Social Worker Exams
• Prepare for Civil Service Exams
• Prepare for Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Exams
• Prepare for Cosmetology Exams
• Prepare for Hospitality Exams
• Prepare for Electrician and Plumbing Exams
• Prepare for Emergency Medical Services and Firefighting Exams
• Prepare for Law Enforcement Exams
• Prepare for Military Exams
• Prepare for Nursing Exams
• Prepare for Real Estate Exams
• Prepare for Teaching Exams
• Prepare for the WorkKeys® Assessments and the TOEIC®

*Note: Create your account using the desktop prior to logging into the mobile app.

Learn software, technology, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals. This online learning platform provides video courses taught by industry experts and has a catalog of 16,000+ courses and learning paths.

Watch our YouTube Video on logging into LinkedIn Learning.

For mobile access, download the app for android and iPhone. The library ID is 'trl'. View the LinkedIn FAQ, opens a new window for more details. **Please note: If you change your library card number you will lose access to your saved playlists and certificates under your previous library card account.

Watch the LinkedIn Learning tutorial.  

Learn 70+ languages and American Sign Language (ASL) at your own pace. Practice includes reading, writing, and listening in online lessons.

Our favorite Mango features include:

• Real-world conversations that won’t leave you lost in translation.
• Voice Comparison for matching your pronunciation with native-speaker audio.
• Listening & Reading Activities for reinforcing learned material and building new skills.
• Personalized Review System that adapts to your individual learning pathway.
• Culture Notes for unique insights into different cultures.
• Mango Movies for learning through engaging, authentic content.

Note: Sign up first through the website, before logging using the app.

Mango Help:
https://support.mangolanguages.com/hc/en-us 
https://support.mangolanguages.com/hc/es

Watch the Mango tutorial: English | Español

An easy-to-use learning platform that includes short video tutorials on how to use online resources offered by Timberland Regional Library such as Consumer Reports, Pronunciator, Chilton Automotive Repair, AncestryLibrary, Universal Class, and more. 

Northstar Digital Literacy tests and builds your computer skills in key areas such as basic computer skills, Internet basics, social media, email, Microsoft Word, Windows, Mac OS, and Career Search Skills. Demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges.

Interactive digital literacy test topics include:

• Basic Computer Skills
• Internet Basics
• Using Email
• Windows and Mac Operating Systems
• Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Google Docs
• Career Search Skills
• Supporting K-12 Distance Learning
• Social Media and Your Digital Footprint

Northstar is a valuable resource to anyone looking to brush up on their skills, and it can be a great tool for local businesses to develop new staff.

(Community organizations: set up your own account, opens a new window). 

Online learning courses for people interested in the lifelong pursuit of knowledge. There are over 500 courses that you can take at any time without waiting for sessions to start or end.

Once enrolled in a course, watch engaging videos, complete assignments, and receive feedback from friendly instructors. For many courses a Continuing Education Unit (CEU) certificate is offered at successful completion. Some courses are also available for video-only auditing.

Courses include:

• Computers & Technology
• Event Management
• Writing Help
• Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies
• Spiritual Studies
• Health & Medicine
• Accounting & Bookkeeping
• Human Resources
• Microsoft Office Courses
• Psychology
• Personal Development
• Business
• and more!

Watch the Universal Class tutorial.