Learning Resources

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Learn something new, build skills, and discover learning resources at the library! Browse our variety of learning resources below, all free to use with your library card.

LinkedIn Learning

Thanks to an agreement between the Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN) and LinkedIn, WCDPL joins Ohio's libraries in offering LinkedIn Learning free to library cardholders. LinkedIn Learning is an online training service that provides access to thousands of online courses on everything from computer programming to podcasting to web design. Get started using LinkedIn Learning.

Mango Languages

Choose from over 70 world languages on desktop or mobile, from anywhere, at any time. Enjoy native speaker audio and cultural context that will fully immerse you in the language with Mango Languages.

You can access Mango Languages on desktop or mobile, from the library or in the comfort of your home. By creating an account, you can track your language-learning progress on Mango. If you make a Family profile, up to 5 people can be connected on one account and learn different languages at the same time. All you need is your WCDPL library card to get started. Learn any (or many!) languages for free.

Northstar Digital Literacy

Ohio’s public libraries now have a resource, Northstar Digital Literacy, for anyone looking to improve their skills with computers, software, or technology. Northstar Digital Literacy is a self-directed assessment and learning tool that covers a variety of technology scenarios. It comes complete with short lessons and practice exercises to improve skills on a number of common computer topics. Get start using Northstar Digital Literacy.

Weiss Financial Ratings

Start growing your financial literacy basics with Weiss Financial Ratings. Free to use with your library card, Weiss offers eBooks full of information, worksheets, and planners on financial building blocks like managing debt, making a budget, buying a car, starting a retirement fund, and more. Get started with Weiss Financial Ratings.

Events at Your Library

We offer plenty of learning opportunities, from workshops to one-on-one help sessions to tutorials. Browse our list of upcoming events below.