Enhance English comprehension, speaking, and dialect, or learn a new language with Helen Plum Library!
Our ESL/ELL Collection
Located near the Adult Services reference desk, our ESL/ELL collection is geared toward both native and non-native adult English language learners and their instructors. There are a variety of resources available including traditional books and electronic resources.
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College of DuPage Offering English Classes at the Library
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The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.
The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.
The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.
The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.
ESL and ELL Online Resources
In-depth practice tests, lessons, and study aids, for elementary, middle, high school, and college-level courses.
Little Pim is a language-learning tool perfect for babies, toddlers, and pre-k learners. Access Little Pim through the Mango Languages website or app.
Digital books in nearly 50 World Languages that allow kids to enjoy the magic of books in Languages Other Than English (LOTE). Each book also comes with English translations to help kids learn languages.
Language-learning resources and software that teaches real-life conversation in over 70 languages, with fun topics to keep you interested.
Search through the Hispanic World newspaper and the thousands of Mundo Hispánico articles, reports, and videos, along with many other resources in either Spanish or English.
Explore hundreds of picture books, puzzles, and games from any computer, tablet, or mobile device. Includes books in Spanish and French.
Offers one-to-one learning solutions for students and professionals including homework help, tutoring, SAT®/ACT® test-prep, professional development, training, and citizenship help.
Universal Class offers hundreds of online continuing education classes facilitated by instructors sharing their knowledge on almost any imaginable topic.
Videos for grades PreK-3 that help build vocabulary and knowledge in English and Spanish.