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Lifelong Learning
Online Resources
Gale Presents: Miss Humbleee’s Academy New! 
An interactive learning program aligned with preschool and elementary standards for children ages 3-6!
Gale Presents: Udemy
Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.
Tutorial: Gale Presents: Udemy
Learning Express Library
Access to all the resources included under the Learning Express platform, including Job & Career Accelerator. You must create a free LearningExpress Login to use this resource.
Tutorial: Navigating the LearningExpress Home Page and Taking a Tutorial in LearningExpress
Learning Express: College Admissions Test Preparation
Resources for college admissions test preparation, including ACT, SAT, TOEFL iBT and more. You must create a free LearningExpress Login to use this resource.
Tutorial: Navigating the LearningExpress Home Page and Taking a Tutorial in LearningExpress
Learning Express: Computer Skills Center
Resources for building and improving computer skills. Includes courses on popular software tools. You must create a free LearningExpress Login to use this resource.
Tutorial: Navigating the LearningExpress Home Page and Taking a Tutorial in LearningExpress
Learning Express: High School Equivalency Center
Resources to build basic skills and to prepare for high school equivalency exams such as the GED. You must create a free LearningExpress Login to use this resource.
Tutorial: Navigating the LearningExpress Home Page and Taking a Tutorial in LearningExpress
Learning Express: Recursos para Hispanohablantes
Aquí encontrará recursos para mejorar sus habilidades gramaticales, de lectura, y matemáticas. De igual manera, encontrará las herramientas necesarias de preparación para los exámenes de GED y de ciudadanía. Debe crear una cuenta gratuita de Learning Express para utilizar este recurso.
Linkedin Learning
Online courses taught by expert instructors with real-world experience. Over 6,000 online courses to help you gain new in-demand skills and advance your career. For the Linkedin Learning app, HCPL's library ID is hcpl.
O’Reilly for Public Libraries
Technology-focused eBooks, interactive learning courses and more. Topics range from basic computer use to more advanced topics for programmers, coders and other IT professionals. Personalized features not available through the public library platform.
ParentTV New!
ParentTV works with leading psychologists, pediatricians, mental health specialists, nutritionists, occupational therapists and parenting educators across the globe to offer thousands of on-demand parenting videos and courses with content designed to support those who care for children, from pregnancy through to teenage years. Search and find videos on general parenting, play, behavior, child development, mental health, sleep, nutrition, technology and more. Most videos are under 10 minutes in length and can be accessed on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Transparent Language
Resource for language learning, including ESL for speakers of numerous world languages. ESL course also includes citizenship practice.