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Certified Nursing Assistant Practice Tests
CNA.plus is designed to help US learners pass their Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) test. The site provides free practice tests that simulate the official exam. All test questions are based on the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP®), which is the written test that most states use.
Coursera
Coursera provides universal access to the world’s best education, partnering with top universities and organizations to offer courses online.
Driving-Tests.org
Get ready for your Connecticut DMV Permit test for cars, motorcycles, and commercial driver's license by taking free practice exams. This is also the place to find the Connecticut Driver's Manual, Connecticut Motorcycle Guide, and the Connecticut CDL Handbook.
Duolingo
Duolingo is the world's most popular way to learn a language! Practice online or on the apps! Also has a wide selection of classes for English Language Learners.
edX
Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is an online learning destination and MOOC provider, offering free high-quality courses from the world’s best universities and institutions to learners everywhere.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. Classes include math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more
Lynda.com
Librarian's ChoiceLynda.com helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Darien Library cardholders have access to the lynda.com video library of courses taught by recognized industry experts. NOTE: Access is available exclusively through the Darien Library Lynda.com login page. You will need to call Lynda.com at 1-888-335-9632 to have your password reset.
Mango Languages
Librarian's ChoiceAn online language-learning system teaching conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Create an account with your library card to track your progress. There's also an app!
Multistate Bar Exam Practice Tests
BarPrepHero.com is a free resource to assist US law students and graduates preparing to take their MBE exam. The practice tests are based on the previous Multistate Bar Examination questions written by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.