Comprehensive, self-paced American Sign Language (ASL) courses in partnership with ASL Inside, designed for all skill levels. Features “Magic Mirror” technology for web browsers and apps, diverse Deaf signers showing various accents, and practical/conversational/cultural/grammatical notes.

A language-learning and crowdsourced text translation resource. Note: This is a free resource not provided by the Library. This website offers a premium service that the Library does not pay for.

An award-winning language-learning program for children aged 0–6, featuring a cartoon panda, Little Pim, who teaches through 5-minute videos. Using an “Entertainment Immersion Method,” it combines animation with real children to teach 12 languages.

LOTE4Kids (Languages Other Than English 4 Kids) is an enriching digital resource for children, offering a vast collection of animated eBooks and audiobooks in a wide variety of world languages. This platform allows children and their families to enjoy the magic of storytelling while also learning new languages or reinforcing their native language skills, as each title includes an English translation. It’s a wonderful way to foster a love of reading and promote cultural literacy within our community.

An interactive, conversation-based online language-learning platform offering courses in over 70 world languages and ESL. It focuses on practical, real-world conversation skills by combining native-speaker audio with cultural context, vocabulary, and grammar, available on web and as a mobile app. Includes ASL and Little Pim access for sign language and children’s language learning resources.

Gale’s Udemy for Business: Access a curated collection of over 4,000 on-demand courses in business, technology, creative arts, and personal development. Current Full Access Library card and Google or Microsoft Account are required to enroll. Also available to all members of the public inside the Library building.