7 online resources

Learn English using just your phone with 3-5 minute lessons, available anytime. Additional lessons cover the US naturalization exam as well as skill building in reading, writing, social studies and math and work and job skills including communication, time management and goal setting.

Option 1 - Use a smartphone

Download the Cell-Ed app (search "Cell Ed") and use PIN 2634. Wi-Fi or unlimited data recommended.

Worthington Libraries card & PIN required (No card? Apply online!)

Uses images, text and native speaker videos to help learn vocabulary. Uses associative multimedia learning to help the brain associate an image with the correct word.

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Little Pim is the award-winning language-learning software program designed especially for children ages 0-6. It uses an "Entertainment Immersion Method" combining animation and real kids to teach simple words and phrases for everyday activities. The program is paced for young attention spans and focuses on strategically placed words for easy retention of vocabulary. Little Pim offers Spanish, French, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Hebrew, English (ESL), German, Arabic and Russian.

Worthington Libraries card & PIN required (No card? Apply online!)

Self-directed language instruction in dozens of modern and ancient languages is available through Mango Languages. Self-guided slideshows and easy navigation make learning a new language simple and fun.  Lessons focus on conversational skills, grammar and culture.

Worthington Libraries card & PIN required (No card? Apply online!)
Universalis Junior provides a wealth of reliable Britannica information in French for younger students. En français.