ESL Lab
English practice, audio read alongs, and vocabulary.
Downtown Library: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Ellettsville Branch: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
= Open access at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, and Southwest Branch or from outside the Library with a library card number.
= Accessible only at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, or Southwest Branch.
= Accessible anywhere without a library card.
English practice, audio read alongs, and vocabulary.
A language-learning resource offered in 30 world languages and broken down into 10-minute bite-sized lessons focusing on speaking and pronunciation. The Library's level one beginner access includes lessons in four categories–language basics, greetings and introductions, work and school, and shopping.
A variety of typing tutorials and practice activities.
Typing lessons and practice for beginning, intermediate, or advanced.
A basic computer skills assessment leading to continued individual online instruction and practice.
Includes maps for Bloomington, Monroe County, and Indiana both available in the Indiana Room and online.
Credo Reference is an easy-to-use tool for research projects and homework. Search in hundreds of encyclopedias, general and bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles, as well as images, audio files, animations, videos, and much more.
Thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines, and videos on your computer or mobile device. Borrow up to 10 titles at once. Titles for kids and other guided collections are available on the site and in the app.
A finding aid for holdings in the Indiana Room. Includes county history, public records, coroner's reports, oral histories, and vertical file.
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