Bonjour, boozhoo & hello #OLASC25! If your patrons want to learn: 🌍 140+ languages (including ESL & ASL) 🗣️ 35+ indigenous languages (Cree, Ojibwe & more) 🧶 DIY & crafts 🖥️ computer skills 🏢 job skills (& get CEUs to prove it!) Swing by booth 813 to explore all that & more.

Sliding into #NYLA2024 like ✌️ Hola, 你好, hello NY librarians! If your patrons want to learn... 🌍 120+ languages 🤞 American Sign Language 🗣️ ESL 🧶 crafts 🔨 DIY 📈 finance 🖥️ computer skills Slide over to booth 63 to see Transparent Language Online & UniversalClass.

It's International Creole Day! A day to celebrate Creole heritage and culture. And perhaps learn a bit of Haitian Creole. (Free with your library card.) #internationalcreoleday #JounenKwéyòl

New language alert! Dinak'i has fewer than 50 speakers in the Upper Kuskokwim villages of Alaska. A team of Elders & content creators partnered with @7000languages to create an online course, which includes alphabet lessons, conversation videos, Dinak'i culture & more.

Hey PA librarians! Thanks to @PowerLibrary your patrons can learn 120+ languages including: 🗣️ ESL for speakers of 30 langs ✌️ ASL ✈️ travel Essentials in 100+ langs 📰 news-based courses in popular langs 🍂 34 indigenous langs Visit booth 12 to see it in action! #PaLA2024

We 🧡our hometown & our lovely library!

You can't spell ARSL without ASL. 😎 If your patrons want to learn American Sign Language, check out the 60-hour course in Transparent Language Online. They can learn online or offline in the app! Plus there's 120 other languages included. 👀 Try it out in booth 81! #ARSL2024

Digital equity is the goal. 💯 Until then we'll keep prioritizing support for library patrons who lack internet access. For Transparent Language Online that includes an app that is fully-featured even when offline.

👋 Hola, 你好, & hello #ARSL2024! If your rural or small community is interested in learning: 🌍 120+ languages 🤞 American Sign Language 🗣️ ESL 🧶 crafts & hobbies 🔨 DIY 📈 finance 🖥️ computer skills Visit booth 81 for a demo of Transparent Language Online & UniversalClass.

Two new languages broke into the top 10 most learned by library patrons in August! If you're learning Portuguese (Brazilian & European) or Arabic (MSA, Levantine, Egyptian & Iraqi) you're clearly in good company. Did your language make the top 10? If not, whatcha learning?

Paying for language learning apps when your library offers them for free? Not demure.

What language is this for you?

Behold: the top 10 most learned languages by library patrons in July 2024! Will the summer contest shake things up? We shall see. 👀 What language(s) are you learning during the contest? 🥇🥈🥉

Let the games begin. (On Friday.) Compete against language learners from libraries around the world this summer! The 3 patrons with the most learning time between July 25-Aug 11 win an Amazon gift card (and a $100 card for their library!) 🥇1st $150 🥈2nd: $100 🥉3rd: $50

🥁Drumroll please! The top 10 most learned languages by library patrons in June are... Pretty much the same as May. 😂 Russian learners knocked Irish out of the top 10 for the first time in many months! We shall see who wins in July. Which language are you learning this month?

Goodbye cloud background (IYKYK). Hello new learner dashboard design! The new progress rings help you focus on: ⭕ Completing your next lesson ⭕ Meeting your daily goal ⭕ Reviewing regularly It’s like closing the rings on your Apple watch but for language learning.

Want to learn #ASL but too intimidated to start? Here's your sign. (Pun so intended.) Our 60-hour beginner course builds slow & steady. Fingerspelling ➡️ signing individual signs 📷 putting signs together into full sentences

Spoiler: the class was a huge hit. (Check the blog for more deets.) So huge she's hosting another one in the fall! We love supporting library patrons interested in languages. And librarians like Jennifer who go above & beyond to help them learn! blogs.transparent.com/langua…

She projects the course up on the screen so she & her students can all practice the new signs together. She also came up with her own class activities & assessments to keep everyone engaged.

Her library subscribes to Transparent Language Online. Our 60-hour ASL course covers all the basics: 👉 fingerspelling 👉 1,000+ common sign videos 👉 syntax (300+ sentence videos) 👉 Deaf culture Jennifer added something the course doesn’t have: a live teacher!