Language Resources
Explore Milton Public Library’s comprehensive online language learning resources and collections to boost your skills anytime, anywhere through the library’s website. Perfect for students, educators, or new comers to Canada, the library provides everything you need to achieve fluency and deepen your understanding of language and culture. Let us support your language journey every step of the way!
Please check our in-person programs for additional support and information.
Online Resources
Transparent Languages is an easy and effective way to learn another language. Choose from dozens of world language courses or one of the many ESL specialty courses.
Gale Courses provides easy-access to online courses led by expert instructors. Language courses are available for French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Sign Language, and ESL/ELL. Benefit from an unlimited number of free courses, available 24/7 and accessible on any desktop or mobile device.
Brainfuse offers access to ESL tutoring, career coaching, and Canadian Citizenship study materials, as well as homework help for kindergarten through to Grade 12.
PressReader provides online access to newspapers and magazines from over 140 countries in over 60 languages. PressReader can be accessed from any computer or mobile device through a web browser or through the apps for iOS and Android.
Adult & Children Resources
- CELPIP
- Centre for Skills Development – English Classes
- Gary Allan Learning Centre – Adult Languages Programs
- HMC Connections
- Indigenous Languages
- International Children’s Digital Library
- Language Portal of Canada
- Online Learning – B2 Grammar Course (Upper-Intermediate)
- Reading Rockets – Parents/Caregivers Launching Young Readers, free tips and tricks
- TOEFL
- ABCya – Word and Reading Games, Pre-K to Grade 6 (free on desktop)
- FunBrain – English reading interactive resources, Pre-Grade 8
- Hello World – World Languages for Children
- Education.com – Printable Reading & Writing Worksheets
- eLearning for Kids
- Learn English Kids
- Monster P. I. – Interactive Word Puzzle Game, Grades 5 to 8
- Open Culture – 200 Free Kids’ Education Resources
- PBS Kids – Reading Games, Pre-Grade 3
- PhonicsBloom – Registration Required
- Read Today (Literacy Centre) – Interactive Games for Learning Numbers, Letters, and Objects and Writing, in English, French, German, Swedish and Spanish
- Storyline Online – Books Read by Celebrities
- StoryNory – Online Books with Audio to Read Along with
- StoryPlace, Pre-School
- Syvum – Free English Games and Worksheets, Grades 1 to 6
- Teach Your Monster to Read
- Toy Theatre – Educational Games for Kids, Elementary School
- Unite for Literacy – Read-Alongs
- Spelling City – Vocabulary A-Z