Literacy
- Adult Education: ABE, GED, English and Spanish Literacy, ESOL, Citizenship
- Language and Literacy Courses and Test Preparation
- Learn More About Literacy
- Library Literacy Services & Education Programs
- Local Literacy Agencies
- Sitios de Lectura y Alfabetización en Español / Literacy Web Sites in Spanish
- Immigration & Citizenship
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Literacy Services & Agencies - Language and Literacy Courses and Test Preparation
- LearningExpressLibrary
- Includes practices tests and courses for improving skills in reading, writing and math. Spanish speakers can take courses and tests with instructions in Spanish. LearningExressLibrary includes the following and more:
- Pimsleur Language Courses
- NetLibrary offers downloadable audiobooks covering a wide range of languages. Download these courses to your computer, then listen to them on your computer or your MP3 player. For instructions on how to use NetLibrary, please see our Digital Downloads page.
- Rosetta Stone
- This language-learning database includes courses to help you learn to speak, read, and write in English, French, German, Greek, Russian and Spanish. You will need to register to create an account. This allows the database to keep track of the courses you wish to take.
- Tell Me More
- A comprehensive foreign language learning method that combines the richness of content with the flexibility and interactive features of multimedia. Through different types of activities, the method aims to develop the essential skills needed to communicate: oral and written comprehension, oral and written expression, vocabulary and grammar.
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- TumbleBooks
- An easy-to-use collection of animated, talking picture books. TumbleBooks are created from existing picture books which have been licensed from publishers and converted to the TumbleBook format.