Learn Something New! Udemy Subscription Now Available with your Library Card
- Stacie Davis
- Sep 25, 2024
- 1 min read
The State Library of Louisiana is pleased to announce that your library card now includes subscription level access to the Udemy online learning platform through the Louisiana Library Connection.
Gale Presents: Udemy offers thousands of on-demand video courses for self-paced learning to empower patrons to achieve both personal and professional growth, pursuing skills in business, technology, and personal interests. Also included are more than 15,0000 courses taught by native-speaking instructors across 14 different languages, allowing residents to learn in their preferred language.
With Udemy you can learn how to code, prep for IT certifications, sharpen leadership skills, produce a podcast, increase office productivity, tap into their creativity, explore new ways to be happy and healthy, and much, much more.
Examples of courses are below! You will need an account to sign in to Gale Presents: Udemy. Visit the Louisiana Library Connection, scroll down and click on Udemy and create an account. If you need help creating an account, library staff can assist.
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