Introducing Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment
Westlake Porter Public Library is proud to present the Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment! Offered through WPPL, the service is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they need in…
Fascinating Near-Future Science Fiction Books
Science fiction has a bit of a reputation for predicting the future. Is good science fiction fortune-telling, or is it talented authors following the latest scientific breakthroughs and their own…
Tech Tools: Resume Writing
This Tech Tools spotlight focuses on creating and editing resumes. A tutorial can be found on gcflearnfree.org. GCF LearnFree is a free learning website created by the Goodwill Community Foundation,…
Tech Tools: Learning Zoom
Are you missing the library's technology courses? Check out Lynda.com, a digital learning website with instructional videos in many areas including business, technology, and more. With your Westlake library card,…
Westlake Porter Public Library Website Scavenger Hunt
Do you have a student who wants to learn more about Westlake Porter Public Library? Have your child participate in our website scavenger hunt. They will learn to navigate the…
STEAM WEEK: Technology
In honor of STEAM Week, I've put together a series of books on various topics of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Today, we're focusing on the T: Technology. In recent…
Researching Your House While You’re Stuck In Your House
If you're like many of us, you've become very, very familiar with your house over the past couple of months. Why not use the opportunity to become even more familiar with it?…
Recording with Audacity
Ever haul around a tape recorder to record audio of things that interested you—and wonder what the digital equivalent is of that today? Maybe you'd like to record some audio…