Language Learning

Access free resources to help you learn and practice new languages, enhancing your communication skills and cultural understanding.

​Craftsy en español is an online resource in Spanish for all creative makers that includes over 150 recorded classes, with new original Spanish content added every month. Great for those who are just getting started or looking for advanced techniques. Categories include: cake decorating, sewing, crochet, drawing, baking and cooking, and more.

  • Find Craftsy en español in Overdrive's Libby app in the Extras section; all you need is your library card and password and no additional account is required.
  • Each checkout provides 7-days of unlimited access to content. There are no checkout limits.
  • Supported languages: Spanish and English.

Craftsy en español is available thanks to funding from Strong Library, Strong Denver supported by the Denver Public Library Fund. 

Available with library card

Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Available with library card

GED tests and practice tests and courses for all ages, from school age help for tests and skills, to high school equivalency, college prep and college skills, to career skills, computer skills, citizenship and recursos en español. Create a free account to get started and track your progress.

 

Available with library card

Learn a language by conversation. Learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian, Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more. Spanish speakers and others can learn English.
Create a Mango login to continue where you left off, and to use the mobile app. Install the app and sign in using your Mango login (not library card number.) Download the language lesson you're working on. 

**Denver Public Library has temporary trial access to Mango's American Sign Language learning module, until December 20th**

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Available with library card

Stream adult Spanish movies, TV shows, and recorded live performances like operas, ballets and theater plays. Children's content includes podcasts, video games, and animation episodes. Great for Spanish language learners too. 

  • Instructions for logging in the first time, and for return visits. Instrucciones en español.
  • Works with: Windows PC, Mac, Tablets, iPhone/Android, or Chromecast device.
  • Unlimited access.
Available with library card

A learning platform that offers a wide range of courses in the fields of Cloud Computing, Data Science, Development, IT Operations, Leadership & Management, Marketing, Personal Development, Project Management and Operations.  The majority of courses offer a Udemy certificate of completion.

A Google, Microsoft, or Gale account is required to sign in to Udemy.

To install the app on your device, choose the "Udemy for Business" app and then fill in gale.udemy.com when prompted. See the quick start guide.

Access to the Udemy learning platform is available to permanent library card holders. You will not be able to access Udemy using VPN or any form of IP masking. When using a mobile device to access Udemy, use local Wi-Fi to avoid being blocked. If you are out of state you will need to wait until you return home to Colorado to be able to register an account or login.

Available with library card