It’s back-to-school time, and Johnson County Library is here to help with free academic tools for learners of all ages. All you need is a Library card to access these resources.
Available Resources
Johnson County Library offers a wide range of resources, including physical books and online materials. Some of the available resources include BookFlix, Lightbox, Britannica School, Naxos MusicBox, and Brainfuse HelpNow. These resources cover various subjects, such as science, social studies, language arts, and music.
In addition to these resources, the library also offers access to online encyclopedias, such as Britannica Library, and databases like Issues & Controversies and Access World News. For language learners, the library provides Mango Languages, which offers lessons presented through real-life situations and actual native conversations.
The library also offers resources specifically designed for students, including Elementary (Gale in Context), Middle School (Gale in Context), and High School (Gale in Context). These resources provide colorful pictures, simple descriptions, and overviews of various subjects, including animals, art, music, geography, health, literature, and people.
For adults, the library offers the Brainfuse Adult Learning Center, which provides live help with GED prep, job skills, resumes, and citizenship tests. The library also offers access to The Great Courses (Kanopy), which features a curated collection of video lectures on hundreds of topics, including art, cooking, history, literature, professional skills, and world languages.
Johnson County Library is committed to helping learners of all ages achieve their goals. With its wide range of free resources, the library is an invaluable resource for the community.
Original reporting: Johnson County Post (Overland Park) — read the source article.