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You can use your library card to access a wealth of online resources for student research, job and career help, and lifelong learning. Use the links below to get started on your path. Some resources require a library card, just enter your card number when prompted. Give us a call if you need your library card number, (540) 921-2556.

Homework Help Now — Connect LIVE with a certified tutor, seven days a week between 2 and 11 pm, for assistance with assignments, research and writing. Also find practice tests, study plans, and more. Tutoring is available in English and Spanish.

Transparent Language — Learn to speak 140+ foreign languages including over 20 indigenous languages, American Sign Language, and Citizenship Prep, and also includes ESL/ELL materials for speakers of 34 different languages. Transparent Language is perfect for the business travelers or tourists, as well as supplementing classroom lessons for students.

Universal Class — Online, self-paced learning, from photography to physics and computers to calligraphy choose from over 500 online classes. Learn something new or update your existing skills.