eLearning
Your Toronto Public Library card gives you free access to online services that can help you learn new skills.
Popular courses
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Introduction to Graphic Design
Lynda.com
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Discover Sign Language
Gale Courses
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Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions
Lynda.com
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Beginning Conversational French
Gale Courses
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Learning Zoom
Lynda.com
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HTML Essential Training
Lynda.com
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Effective Business Writing
Gale Courses
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Grammar Refresher
Gale Courses
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Excel 2016 Essential Training
Lynda.com
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Python Essential Training
Lynda.com
Recently added courses
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Principles for Conducting effective Live Webinars
HSTalks
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Managing Stress and Building Resilience While Job Hunting
Lynda.com
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Creating WordPress Websites
Gale Courses
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Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners
Gale Courses
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Resilience and Emotional Intelligence
HSTalks
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Project Management Simplified
Lynda.com
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Leading a Small Business through a Crisis
Lynda.com
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Start Your Own Online Business
Gale Courses
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Ecommerce Fundamentals
Lynda.com
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Productivity Tips: Taking Control of Email
Lynda.com
Online course services
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Lynda.com
Video courses on software development, business, design, photography and more.
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O'Reilly for Public Libraries (Formerly Safari)
Video courses and eBooks on technology and business topics.
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SAGE Video
Streaming video collections in the fields of business, management, counseling and psychotherapy, leadership and nursing. Developed with leading academics and practitioners.
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Let's Learn Tech Online
Interactive, self-paced courses to help you learn IT job skills.
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HSTalks
Lectures with slide presentations by leading experts on business, management, and biomedical and life sciences.
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Gale Courses
Instructor-led courses on accounting, college readiness, business, creative writing, and much more.
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Mango Languages
Interactive courses in 71 different languages, including English as a Second Language.
Tutoring
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Brainfuse Adult Learning Centre
Live, one-on-one help with academic and career goals, including high school equivalency preparation, résumé writing, citizenship test prep and more.
Parents should explore live online homework help for students in grades K-12 offered daily from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Test preparation & practice
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Road to IELTS - General Module
Interactive activities, practice tests and answers for the general test. For high school, work experience or training programs.
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Road to IELTS - Academic Training Module
Interactive activities, practice tests and answers for the academic test. For college, university or professional applications.
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Learning Express Library
Practice for the LSAT, MCAT, SAT, GMAT, GRE, TOEIC, TOEFL, Canadian Citizenship, and other standardized tests.
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Tense Buster
Lessons and practice tests to help improve English grammar. Beginner to advanced levels.
More ways to learn
Teaching and Learning Resources
While you are stuck at home why not learn some basic computer skills. You can even teach someone else essential PC or iPad skills using these guides from our in-person Computer Training classes for beginners.
Computers for Beginners:
- Use the Mouse (PDF)
- Use the Keyboard (PDF)
- Use the Web (PDF)
- Use Google Search and Maps (PDF)
- Use Windows (7) (PDF)