Digital technologies

Learn digital technologies

The library has the books and kits to help you learn to code.

Cool Coding Kits

An early introduction to coding for children 18 months and up. Kits available to reserve and borrow from your local library.

Coding books

The library has a huge range of books to help you learn all different coding languages from Scratch to Ruby.

Coding websites

Codecademy

Grade 2 – Adult

Great lessons on building websites, managing data and learning command lines in all programming languages.

Code.org

Grade 2 – Adult

Learn to make your own game, app or computer drawing, or for older grades learn coding.

Computerschool.net

Grade 7 – Grade 12

Tutorials from beginners to advanced on computers, tablets, smartphones, smartTV, social media and digital photography. Sign in with your member number.

Gethopscotch.com

Grade 5 – Grade 10

A coding app which allows users to build games, turn drawings into animations, and simulate maths problems.

Scratch

Grade 3 – Grade 10

A visual programming tool allows users to program interactive media including stories, games and animations.

STEMPunks

Grade 2 – Adult

Get your STEM fix, totally unplugged. Design a robot, crack the code, learn stop motion and all about the internet of things! The team at STEMPunks® have created some great online lessons for you to learn and experiment at home. If you are interested, register for free.

Tinkercad

Grade 1 – Adult

A free 3D design, electronics, and coding application.

TypingClub

Grade 1 – Grade 12

Typing Club is a online keyboard to help students of all skill levels increase their typing speed and accuracy.