Master a new language, learn the basics of web design or get live homework help — all available for free with your Schaumburg Library card.
Prefer in-person? The Library offers a suite of technology classes for basic computer skills, mobile devices, Microsoft Office, Photoshop and more.
Live Help
Brainfuse HelpNow
Tutors are available from 2 - 9 p.m. every day with live homework help for math, science, English, social studies and adult learning. Take ACT, SAT, AP, GED, TOEFL and U.S. citizenship practice tests.
Technology and Career Skills
Udemy
Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.
LinkedIn Learning (formerly LyndaLibrary)
Note: If you're logging in through an app, you'll need to know our Library ID: schaumburglibrary (one word, all lowercase).
Learn technology and career skills with video tutorials, including coding, multimedia production and social media management. For Schaumburg Township District Library cardholders only.
Treehouse
Try beginner to advanced courses taught by experts in subjects like web design, web development, mobile development and game development. To get started, request or reactivate your free Treehouse account.
O'Reilly (formerly Safari Books Online)
Access complete books and in-depth training videos all about technology topics. No checkout necessary, but for in-browser viewing only.
LearningExpress
This comprehensive e-learning platform offers a one-stop solution for a wide range of educational and career development needs. It combines tutorials and resources for computer skills, job searching, academic improvement, and test preparation across various levels, from high school to higher education. With over 100 self-paced video tutorials, practice tests, interactive tools, and e-books, it supports users in enhancing their computer proficiency, advancing their careers, and achieving their academic goals.
Brain Fitness
BrainHQ
BrainHQ is your online headquarters for brain training, with specialized exercises for memory, attention, brain speed, people skills, decision-making, and navigation.
For Kids
ABCmouse
Kids can play games, do puzzles, and complete other fun activities to help practice letters, numbers and more. Geared toward kids ages 2 - 8.
Scholastic Teachables
Worksheets, mini-books, printable packs and lessons to use in class or at home.
Fiero Code
Kids ages 8 to 18 learn to code at their own pace with a gamified experience including tutorials and real-world projects. Create an account and get started now.
LOTE4Kids
Enjoy storytime in your language! More than 4,500 digital picture books in 70+ languages, together with English translations.
Language Learning
Read It!
Geared toward English language learners, you can find short articles written to support your reading skills as you learn about topics you need for school and everyday life.
Arts & Crafts
Creativebug
High-quality, on-trend arts and crafts instructional videos. Learn to draw, paint, sketchbook, sew, quilt, knit, make jewelry, and more.
Hobbies & Crafts Source
Subject areas include arts & crafts; games & electronics; models; needlework; outdoors & nature; and scrapbooking & paper craft.
Stream & Learn
The Great Courses
Learn from award-winning experts and professors at respected institutions around the world by watching The Great Courses. Check out a Binge Pass for unlimited viewing of Hoopla's collection for 7 days. Don't see the course you want? Try Kanopy.
Curiosity Stream
Watch high-quality and engaging documentaries and nonfiction series using a Curiosity Stream BingePass from Hoopla. Use one borrow to access an ever-growing collection of award-winning original and curated factual films, shows, and series covering science, nature, travel, history, technology and more. Check out a Binge Pass for unlimited viewing of Hoopla's collection for 7 days.