Miami‑Dade Public Library System Brings the Online Learning World of lynda.com to Its Cardholders

(Miami, FL – December 12, 2014) Miami‑Dade Public Library System today announced the launch of lynda.com, an entire collection of award-winning video tutorials teaching business, technical and creative skills‑anytime, anywhere, available for free with your library card.

Library card holders will be able to enjoy many features of lynda.com:

Learning on the go: Unlimited access on‑site from library computers and also from home and their mobile devices.

High quality content: lynda.com features a comprehensive collection of more than 3,000 courses and 150,000 award‑winning video tutorials taught by industry experts.

Flexibility: Everyone learns in their own way and at their own pace, lynda.com offers users the flexibility to get a quick answer or dive deep into a particular subject.
“This is a great new service that Miami‑Dade Public Library is offering the community. For many residents who are facing career transitions, looking for new employment, or just wanting to acquire a new skills set, this new service could not have come at a better time,” said Jessica Cespedes, Library Service Specialist at the Miami‑Dade Public Library. “We’ve been providing computer classes for years; it’s great that we are able to take our community’s learning to the next level.”

For more information on this and other exciting services at the Miami‑Dade Public Library System, please visit the library website at www.mdpls.org.

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