If you have some extra time this winter and are looking to try something new in the new year, why not check out Glenview Public Library’s lifelong learning resources? We have many great resources that you might have overlooked, some of which are hiding in apps you may already use.
- Hoopla BingePass has a variety of collections to further your education, including the Great Courses. Each course is broken into multiple easy-to-watch video lessons so you can choose how much you want to learn at a time from a wide a range of topics, from Art to Zoology.
- If you prefer documentaries, there is also the Ken Burns collection. Through this impressive collection, discover things you never knew about the people and events that molded our history.
- Kanopy also has an excellent collection of documentaries about all sorts of subjects, including the natural world, history, and science. You cannot go wrong with the PBS series.
Under our digital library we have an entire section of free resources dedicated to continued learning. Check out some of our most popular databases:
- Brainfuse has live tutors who can help you with a variety of subjects
- LinkedIn Learning is an excellent resource for developing your business skills with hands on learning.
- Mango Languages is a user friendly service to help you get started learning how to speak just about any language you can think of.
What are you waiting for? Expand your knowledge this new year with the help of your GPL card.
Looking to dive into a book to get started? Try one of these:
What are you resolving to do in the new year?
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