Recommended Apps
It is a well known fact that our adult students are confronted with many barriers that preclude them from achieving their goals and while we can’t address all of their needs through our program, we hope to at least provide the tools and resources needed so they can have a better chance. Please take full advantage of the resources listed on this website and let us know if a listing doesn’t work or if you would like to suggest a service that might help others.
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Google Arts & Culture
Keep exploring with Google Arts & Culture. Meet the people, visit the places and learn about the events that shaped our world. Discover collections curated by experts from the most famous museums. Be moved by stories depicted in thousands of photos, videos, manuscripts and artworks on every type of screen and in virtual reality. |
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Constitution of United States
Step into the heart of American democracy with Constitutional Companion, the definitive app that puts the power of the 1789 USA Constitution right at your fingertips. Whether you're a student, a legal professional, or a concerned citizen, this app provides an immersive and user-friendly experience for exploring and understanding the foundational document that shaped the United States. |
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iOnGovt
iOnGovt allows users to review the voting record of each member of Congress, compare that to the list of donors to that official's campaign, and to decide for him/herself if our interests are truly reflected in the voting record. In addition, iOnGovt puts access to each representative's information in one place - Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube accounts (if applicable), the official government website for that representative, and each representative's ProPublica and OpenSecrets page - all can be accessed from one screen in iOnGovt. |
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Moovit: Public Transit
Selected by App Store as one of the best transit apps of 2017, Moovit is the #1 local transit app in the world trusted by 170 million riders across more than 2200 cities. With the most precise public transportation information of any public transit app, know your bus time and train time so you can plan your trip with confidence. |
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VOApod - VOA Learning English
VOA Learning English is a special program of Voice of America to help English learners all over the world to improve their English. This program includes stories, lessons, as well as news reports which are written by simple vocabulary and are spoken at a quite slow speed to help learners to understand them easily. |
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Libby
Free audiobooks, ebooks, and magazines from your local library! Borrow bestsellers and read anytime, anywhere. All over the world, local libraries offer millions of ebooks and audiobooks. You can borrow them — for free, instantly — with a library card and Libby: the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries. |
LVA, Essex & Passaic Counties, provides links to other organizations as a benefit to the adult community. LVA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any linked site, nor does a link imply an affiliation with or an endorsement of the linked organization.