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Apps available: LinkedIn Learning for iOS (download), LinkedIn Learning for Android (download)
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Instructions for App
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Digital books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Patrons can read and watch youth story titles in a variety of languages including Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tamil, and Telugu. Each title is also available in English. Learning activities are also part of the database.
Apps available: LOTE4Kids for iOS (download), LOTE4Kids for Android (download)
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View thousands of historic newspapers from 1789-1963. Browse listings of newspapers available or select by state.
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Explore the complete archive of National Geographic magazine from 1888 to the present. Find images, articles, books, and videos. Also browse National Geographic Traveler and History magazines.
Learn what the great philosophers taught, what great religious thinkers wrote about, or the latest listing in political philosophy, also includes information on biblical studies, religious history, and moral philosophy.
A comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, the Statistical Abstract is a snapshot of America and its people.
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Explore the complete archive of National Geographic magazine from 1888 to the present. Find images, articles, books, and videos. Also browse National Geographic Traveler and History magazines.
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Explore the complete archive of National Geographic magazine from 1888 to the present. Find images, articles, books, and videos. Also browse National Geographic Traveler and History magazines.
Learn about the Trans-Atlantic and Intra-American slave trading voyages in this resource which features maps, images, and essays, as well as lesson plans for educators. Searchable databases contain details about tens of thousands of slave voyages, including the names of enslaved Africans, ship names, locations of embarkation and debarkation.
Search 30 million business profiles and 220 million residents.
Go step-by-step through the process of finding a job, from building a resume to preparing for an interview, with tutorials, video guides, and other career tools.
Study and prepare for a variety of education and career exams and skills with practice tests and tutorials.
LinkedIn Learning for Library provides unlimited access to courses in technology, creativity, and management.
Instructions and FAQ
Apps available: LinkedIn Learning for iOS (download), LinkedIn Learning for Android (download)
Connect with a live tutor online or submit questions for feedback at Tutor.com. Students and adults can receive assistance with homework, essays, test preparation, and resume building.
Research new developments in business in approximately 350 full-text trade and industry related periodicals.
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Digital books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Patrons can read and watch youth story titles in a variety of languages including Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tamil, and Telugu. Each title is also available in English. Learning activities are also part of the database.
Apps available: LOTE4Kids for iOS (download), LOTE4Kids for Android (download)
Learn a new language by taking a course in French, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, and English for Spanish speakers, as well as other languages.
Learn a new language using this interactive immersion program geared toward children. Choose languages including Spanish (including Latin American Spanish), French, Italian, Korean RR, Chinese Pinyin, German, and English (British and American).
Explore French language learning for ages 7 and up by accessing over 4,000 encyclopedia articles, and 1,700 English-languages articles for bilingual education. Engage students with a variety of tools including images, maps, flags, charts, and videos.
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Read or listen to fiction and nonfiction eBooks and eAudiobooks designed to promote early literacy.
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Watch thousands of kid-friendly, advertisement-free educational and fun videos, including games, songs, and more. Learn about the ABCs, math, people and places, science, and more.
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Apps available: LOTE4Kids for iOS (download), LOTE4Kids for Android (download)
Learn a new language using this interactive immersion program geared toward children. Choose languages including Spanish (including Latin American Spanish), French, Italian, Korean RR, Chinese Pinyin, German, and English (British and American).
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Read eBooks or eAudiobooks for kids, focusing on grades K-5.
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