| Literacy & Outreach Services |
| Literacy |
- GED practice books in English and Spanish
- GED Video Study Series
- The Classics abridged and re-written on lower reading levels
- Math Skills Video
- Phonics software and video programs
- Student and teacher materials, books on writing skills, penmanship, pre-reading skills, grammar, punctuation, and spelling
- Adult Fiction Collection for Adult New Readers: Reading levels 1-6.
- High interest/low skill level
- CD-ROMS and Educational Toys
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| English as a Second Language |
- American Culture and Life Skills videos
- Print collection includes dictionaries, books on idioms, government and citizenship, English grammar, phonics, life skills, and obtaining a driver's license
- Computer programs, including Rosetta Stone and Survival English
- Bilingual materials
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| Tutor Training |
- Several multi-volume video sets focus on various aspects of teaching adults to read
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| Learning Disabilities |
- Videos and kits for use by students, teachers, parents
- ADA Workstation with IBM computer software programs for the learning and physically disabled and the visually and hearing impaired
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| Physical Disabilities |
- Sign Language Videos and print materials for the deaf and hearing impaired
- A TTY machine for operator relay and keyboard typed message to and from the deaf community
- Descriptive Videos for the visually impaired. These are feature length movies with trained actors describing non-voiced film segments
- Materials in Braille are also available for loan
- Talking Book Collection of audiocassettes from the Indiana State Library for patrons registered for this service to the blind and visually impaired
- Journals and magazines for caregivers of the visually and hearing impaired and the learning disabled
- Videos and print material for caregivers of the elderly and homebound
- Bi-Folkal Activity Kits on holiday and other recreational themes that reminisce about life and activities in earlier decades
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