Manchester District Library
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RESOURCES FOR ADULT LEARNING


Britannica School - High

High School and adult. School code is mel5. Primary sources for quick facts and in-depth information on history, geography, people, places, science, and much more. Biographies, world atlas, countries comparison, articles and interactive resources are available.

​High School Equivalency Center

Use tests, eBooks, and tutorials to assess and build your skill levels in reading, writing and math and prepare for the GED® Test in English and Spanish.

LearningExpress Library

Build your workplace skills and prepare for a variety of career/occupational exams. Learn more about selected careers.  Test-taking skills improvement courses & skill building in areas such as math, reading, writing, speaking, etc. are also available for a variety of age/skill levels.

Michigan Job & Career Fair Calendar

Listing of events across the state to connect job seekers and employers. ​

Michigan Works! - network

Find One-Stop Service Centers for Michigan Works! agencies by zip code or county throughout the state with links to each office.

practice tests

4Tests.com is a world-wide provider of free, online practice exams. Includes the GED, ASVAB, TOEFL, ACT, SAT, GRE General, NCLEX, GMAT, TOEIC, and LSAT.

Open Education Database

Looking for free, college level lectures and courses?  This resource connects learners to thousands of free online courses.  Many of these classes are offered by leaders in the educational community, such as UC Berkeley, MIT, and Yale University.  Learn at your own pace with these free, accessible courses.

COMPUTER SKILLS TUTORIALS

Offers 90+ courses on topics such as computer basics, Internet basics, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and MS Office tools like Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Create a free account to access these tools.

GetSetUp

GetSetUp classes include a wide variety of topics including live classes on technology, meditation, brain fitness, art, cooking, financial planning, aging in place, and more. View our Partner Programs webpage for more information.
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  • About the Library
    • About Us
    • Accessibility & Accessible Resources
    • Board of Trustees
    • Employment
    • Friends of the Library
    • Library Policies
    • Library Staff
    • Location and Hours
    • Social Media
    • Temp Weather Haven Info
  • Using the Library
    • Adult Groups and Programs
    • Borrowing Materials
    • Catalogs & My Account
    • Claire Reck Local History Room
    • Computers, WiFi, Copier, & FAX
    • Digital Collections (ebooks & more)
    • Library Cards and PINs
    • Partner Programs
    • "Stuff & Things You May Need" Special Checkout Collection
  • Event Calendar
  • External Resources
    • The New York Times
    • Fact-Checking & Voter Resources
    • Michigan Internet Services
    • Legal Resources
    • Resources for Adult Learning
    • Resources for Children
    • Resources for DIY Auto Repair
    • Resources for Genealogy Research
    • Resources for Homeschoolers
    • Resources for Jobseekers
    • Resources for Young Adults/Teens
  • Contact Us