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Build & Improve SkillsBuild & Improve Skills<div class="ExternalClass3E1EE5E5D47A485F843F74B37258F2C9">​Here you will find all sorts of free resources that will allow you to build and grow your skills.<br></div><div class="ExternalClass3E1EE5E5D47A485F843F74B37258F2C9"><br></div><div class="ExternalClass3E1EE5E5D47A485F843F74B37258F2C9">There are many tools here to assist you in workforce readiness and success: focused tools to improve computer and technology skills, others to learn and practice new languages, and general tools that can let you learn about nearly any topic.<br></div><div class="ExternalClass3E1EE5E5D47A485F843F74B37258F2C9"><br></div><div class="ExternalClass3E1EE5E5D47A485F843F74B37258F2C9">Additionally, look out for exam and test prep materials here, especially if you need specific certifications for your career goals.​<br></div>

 

 

 

 

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Computer Classeshttps://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/acacia?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&ct=55413&inc=0Computer Classes260<div class="ExternalClassB3BFE7E19FA8474882E69C5A0B7C2B56"><p>​Join a class at your local library to build up your fundamental computer skills, like mousing and keyboarding, general skills, like email and word processing, or more advanced functions, like using Excel or navigating around AI.</p><p>Different classes are offered throughout the year--check to see which ones you want to join, whether you can drop in or should register, and what skills are needed to be successful in the class. Some classes require basic mouse and keyboard skills to be successful in the classes.</p></div>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DigitalLearnhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=778https://www.digitallearn.org/DigitalLearnBasic Computer SkillsSame Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass6C47A5EA0CAA41DC8A1E4CD62EE35291"><div>​DigitalLearn offers a wide array of ​basic computer tutorials; from navigating a website, learning to use email, digital privacy and much, much more.<br></div></div>
Goodwill My Career Advisorhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=237https://www.mycareeradvisor.com/?utm_medium=partner&utm_source=phoenix-libraries&username=phoenix-libraries [mycareeradvisor.com]Goodwill My Career AdvisorNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass708838254DB048D583C9BD8F7B34FA27"><p></p></div>A unique platform with live chat, designed to help with career services including Resume & Cover Letter Builders, Resume Feedback, Training Modules, and Employment Opportunities.​<br>
Mousing Around Tutorialhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=1394https://mylibrary.pbclibrary.org/mousing/Mousing Around TutorialMouse & Keyboard SkillsNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass85E9185FF25A4AC6AFC7831B20A85588">​Learn and p<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">ractice using and moving the mouse to improve your skills. Go through this simple, hands-on tutorial and practice more with follow-up exercises and simple games.</span><br></div>
El Seminario de Ratónhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=1395https://mylibrary.pbclibrary.org/raton/El Seminario de RatónMouse & Keyboard SkillsNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClassF40F6790B9644663A81998BC135930EA"><div><span data-teams="true">Aprende y practica el uso y movimiento del mouse para mejorar tus habilidades. Sigue este sencillo y práctico tutoria, continúa practicando con ejercicios adicionales y juegos simples.<br></span></div></div>
GCF Learn Freehttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=228https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/GCF Learn FreeBasic Computer SkillsNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass5FBA87AFDAEB47CFBE8297F8287F0EB9">Access a wide array of lessons on many topics - primarily technology tutorials covering subjects from different versions of Word or Excel, to nagivating social media, to using smartphones, to general digital literacy.<br></div><div class="ExternalClass5FBA87AFDAEB47CFBE8297F8287F0EB9"><br></div><div class="ExternalClass5FBA87AFDAEB47CFBE8297F8287F0EB9">Additionall​y, there are tutorials on broader topics; reading, math, money handling, job searching, and other life skills.<br></div>
Typing Clubhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=1396https://www.typingclub.com/Typing ClubMouse & Keyboard SkillsNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClassA94613DAEB8249789FDEA0FC8A6FD20F"><div data-olk-copy-source="MailCompose">Familiarize yourself with the keyboard and practice your typing skills. </div><div>Familiarízate con el teclado y practica tus habilidades de teclado.<br></div></div>
Excel Easyhttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=230https://www.excel-easy.com/Excel EasyBasic Computer SkillsNew Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass1B9AB223D95C47C58F44E754E96FF6C5">Brush up on your Excel skills.<br></div>
Rocket Languageshttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=232https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=150Rocket LanguagesLanguages - (Learn Spanish, English & Others)New Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass3246122D99A64D24A3A9D067769269B1">Learn American Sign Language, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Hindi, German, Arabic, English as a Second Language and more. Lessons are reinforced through games and member forums where you can interact with other learners and teachers<br></div>
U.S.A. Learnshttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Links/DispForm.aspx?ID=233https://www.usalearns.org/U.S.A. LearnsLanguages - (Learn Spanish, English & Others)New Window0x0100B7E011FE46583C4E8C35CBD368DCEE8D0079739691E7ACA5418776612748C8B5B7<div class="ExternalClass03FB42AEFB6F412D9FBE7A7DD6406C1A">Learn English, improve basic reading, writing and speaking skills<br></div>

 

 

 

 

Peterson's Test and Career PrepPeterson's Test and Career Prep<div class="ExternalClass2A9AB0EDDFA3436C801FD3625CFE3C13"><p>​Digital exam and career prep resources can help students and users be better prepared down the road for both college and their career. Discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions from Peterson's, a world-leading educational provider.<br></p></div>https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.35&Target=830https://assets.cengage.com/gale/docs/training/PTCP_Resource_Guide.pdfhttps://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/452<i class="fa-solid fa-desktop"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/113/830ptcp.png
Rocket Languages - Language LearningRocket Languages - Language Learning<div class="ExternalClassB118FE4C3AF145A8910D28D382DB733E"><p>​Learn American Sign Language, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Hindi, German, Arabic, English as a Second Language and more.<br><br></p></div>https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=150https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/424Everywherehttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/87/rocket-languages-stacked@2x.png
Rosetta StoneRosetta Stone<div class="ExternalClass71F0416FCECA45C5AD25314259A19D41"><p>​<span style="color:#242424;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:#ffffff;">Rosetta Stone</span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#242424;text-align:center;font-family:calibri;font-size:14.6667px;">® ​</span><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#242424;text-align:center;font-family:calibri;font-size:14.6667px;">Library Solutions offers language and literacy tools to build your reading, writing, speaking and literacy skills. Available for 30 world languages, its activities will help you refine grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.</span><span style="font-weight:600;text-align:center;">​</span></p></div>https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?Target=853https://www.ebsco.com/sites/g/files/nabnos191/files/acquiadam-assets/Rosetta-Stone-Library-Solution-Mobile-App-Handout.pdfhttps://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/1139https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/getting-started/rosetta-stonehttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/122/853Rosetta-Stone.png
UdemyUdemy<div class="ExternalClass9C9B0E47C8BD4DFC9B48D213B0E8C843"><p>​Thousands of high-quality, on-demand video courses taught by world-class instructors across 75 categories.<br>​<br></p></div>https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?Target=852https://assets.cengage.com/gale/docs/training/Udemy%20Tip%20Sheet.pdfhttps://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/66665https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/getting-started/udemyEverywherehttps://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/121/852udemy.png
Universal Class - Online ClassesUniversal Class - Online Classes<div class="ExternalClass7F3B791AEB984171AB807C265044969D">Learn something new today - choose from nearly 500 online classes facilitated by instructors.<br><br><br></div>https://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=164https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/1857https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/getting-started/universal-classEverywhere<i class="fad fa-lightbulb-on"></i>https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/24/universal class240x70.png