Click either button above to visit our library's Brainfuse homepage for that site, then use your Bartow library card number to log in. Scroll below for more details about HelpNow and JobNow.

This project was funded under the provisions of the DLIS Florida American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida’s DLIS Florida ARPA program is administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services.

Brainfuse HelpNow

Live Tutoring

• Real-time, one-on-one assistance from a qualified tutor
• Available 2 - 11 PM EST
• Communicate using an interactive whiteboard to chat, write, draw, graph, etc.
• Copy/paste homework pages or screenshots of quiz questions directly into the whiteboard

Expert Help

• Submit a paper and receive constructive feedback from a writing tutor within 24 hours
• If a homework question isn't urgent, submit your question and receive a response and assistance within 24 hours

Standardized Test Prep

Practice tests and prep help for a multitude of tests, including:

• College entrance exams (SAT, ACT, AP, TOEFL iBT, and more)
• High School equivalency tests (GED, TASC, HiSet)
• Adult Learner exams (ASVAB, TABE, U.S. Citizenship)
• Nursing exams (TEAS, HESI)

Study Help

• FlashBulb: create your own flashcards or browse their extensive library of already-made ones
• SkillSurfer: a comprehensive library of captioned video lessons and practice tests in a variety of core academic skills

Brainfuse JobNow

Resume Help

• Live assistance in creating or updating a resume from a resume expert
• Templates patrons can use to create the important career file
• Submit your resumes or cover letters and receive feedback from a professional

Job Interview Tools

• Connect with a live interview coach for help preparing for any aspect of the interview process
• Tips and other self-guided resources that will help you gain further insight into successful interview practices

Career Resources

• Use Live Job Coaching for assistance preparing for an interview, updating a resume, or searching for open positions
• Career assessments that will assist you in finding a career of interest
• A list of national job search links
• Skills-building lessons and videos on a variety of subjects, including Microsoft programs, Google, computer programming, and more
• Practice tests and prep help for a variety of exams, including GED, TABE, ASVAB, TEAS, NCLEX/PAX, Praxis, and more
• eParachute: discover your strengths and unique talents to map out your future career
• Optimal Resume: users can create resumes, cover letters, and portfolios in a sleek, easy-to-use system