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Brainfuse HelpNow
HelpNow from Brainfuse provides on-demand e-learning anytime, anywhere for all ages and levels. Features include Homework Help with live tutors, a 24-Hour Writing Lab, an Adult Learning Center, and a Foreign Language Lab and Spanish-speaking support.
Consumer Reports (from MasterFILE)
Consumer Reports is a non-profit organization dedicated to testing and reporting on products so consumers can make informed choices. Use the search box to discover reviews and information on products through MasterFILE. Please enter your library card number if a patron ID is requested.
Driver Testing
Driving Tests provides driver manuals online and in downloadable format. The practice tests cover every section of the driver manuals and the exam simulator is designed to feel just like the official exam. State-specific tests help users improve chances of passing the DMV exams.
Explora Secondary Schools
EBSCO Explora’s easy interface provides one portal for middle and high school students to explore thousands of articles, e-books and multimedia. Sources include encyclopedias, journals, magazines, newspapers, books, e-books, primary source documents and videos.
Explora Public Libraries
EBSCO Explora’s easy interface provides one portal to explore thousands of articles, e-book, and multimedia. Sources include encyclopedias, journals, magazines, newspapers, books, e-books, primary source documents and Associated Press videos.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. The lessons cover K-12 math and high school to early college grammar, science, history, economics, computing, AP®, SAT®, Praxis, and more
LearningExpress Library
LearningExpress Library provides interactive tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, and career development. These tools help improve scores in math, reading, writing, and on career certification exams.
MasterFILE
MasterFILE provides full text for 2,000+ general reference publications as far back as 1922. Covering most subject areas, it also includes 160,000+ primary source documents and an Image Collection of 500,000+ photos, maps & flags.
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NASA Resources (from NASA)
NASA provides a wealth of resources, lessons, videos, infographics, articles, experiments, digital tools and more to help students and educators better understand science. Explore a universe of learning at your fingertips.
NoveList K-8
NoveList K-8 is a trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and to engage young readers.
NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource that features book discussion guides, recommendations, reviews, award listings, series information, and more. Through an easy-to-use interface, NoveList Plus answers the question: What should I read next?
PBS Learning Media
VPM and PBS have curated free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more for teachers and students. Search under Subjects for specific areas of school curriculum or by Grades for appropriate age-level materials. https://vpm.pbslearningmedia.org/ Peterson's Career PrepPeterson’s Career Prep helps you to create resumes and cover letters, search for jobs, explore schools and training programs, get advice to help find a job or advance your career, and receive personalized career recommendations. Formerly known as Career Transitions.
Read It!
Read It! is designed for students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material. Explore science, history, culture, civics, literature, and life skills, and enjoy worksheets, quizzes, and guides to support comprehension.
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Transparent Language
Transparent Language Online is an interactive language learning experience with a growing collection of 120 languages for English Speakers and ESL/ELL materials for speakers of 34 different languages. It supports all four core language learning skills, listening, reading, speaking, and writing for the beginner and the intermediate learner.
Universal Class
Universal Class is the place to continue your education online and to fulfill your lifelong learning goals. Courses are not just tutorials; they are real classes that include lessons, exams, assignments, discussion boards and actual assessments to help you learn and grow.