Archive for November, 2025
New: US Citizenship Test Prep Course (2025 Version) Posted by meaghan on Nov 25, 2025 in For Learners, For Libraries, Learning Material Updates
One day you’re gathering with hundreds of library professionals for a panel discussion about how US libraries are supporting citizenship seekers. The next day (literally) USCIS announces a new version of the US Citizenship test. More questions asked. More topics covered. Not much time to prepare. For librarians and citizenship educators looking for a new…
New: English for Newcomers for Tigrinya Speakers Posted by meaghan on Nov 10, 2025 in For Learners, For Libraries, Learning Material Updates
7,000+ miles. That’s how far some Tigrinya people have fled to avoid humanitarian conflict in Ethiopia and Eriteria. Many have ended up in North Carolina. That includes nearly 5,000 Ethiopians and 2,500 Eritreans in communities across the state, from Charlotte to Greensboro to the Raleigh-Durham area. Community organizations have stepped up to help them make…
New: Achievements & Badges Posted by meaghan on Nov 3, 2025 in For Learners, For Libraries, Learning Feature Updates
Ever put a task on your to-do list that you already finished, just for the satisfaction of crossing it off? Maybe that’s just us. But it feels good to see your achievements. Introducing the Achievements tab in Transparent Language Online where language learners can earn badges that celebrate their progress! Learners will earn badges for…