Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
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Explora - supporting educator professional development
Explora for Educators

Full-text articles from thousands of academic journals and professional magazines on a wide variety of educational topics to support educator professional development. Includes lesson plans, curriculum standards, and more.

This interface lets you search the following EBSCO databases, all at the same time: Academic Search Premier, Computer Source, ERIC, Professional Development Collection, and Teacher Reference Center.

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GCFGlobal
GCFGlobal

From Microsoft Office, tp email, reading, math, and more—GCFGlobal offers free learning resources on more than 200 topics, including more than 2,300 lessons and more than 2,000 videos.  For almost 20 years, the GCFGlobal program has helped millions around the world learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century by offering self-paced online courses.

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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition - Journals for medical discipline
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses and medical educators with access to full-text scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines. It provides indexing, abstracts and full-text for hundreds of nursing and allied health journals, many of which are peer-reviewed. 

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Khan Academy
Khan Academy

Created by experts, Khan Academy’s library of trusted, standards-aligned practice and lessons covers math K-12 through early college, grammar, science, history, AP®, SAT®, and more for free.

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LearningExpress Library
LearningExpress Library

Interactive online learning platform that provides the most comprehensive selection of career and academic resources for basic skills mastery, academic success, job preparation, and career advancement.

 

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Northstar Digital Literacy
Northstar Digital Literacy

Need to brush up on your basic computer skills or learn a new one?  Northstar Digital Literacy identifies basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online and offers online, self-guided lessons to improve your mastery of these skills.  Create an account to save your progress, all you need to get started is an email address.

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Professional Development Collection - Top Education Journals
Professional Development Collection

Professional Development Collection includes full text for high-quality education journals and reports.

 

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SCORE For the life of your business
SCORE Small Business Mentoring

With SCORE of Central Ohio, you have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action.

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Typing Club
Typing Club

Learn touch typing for free.  It really doesn't take much to learn, a few minutes a day for one to two weeks and you will be a pro!  Keep practicing each lesson until you get all five stars. 

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Vocational and Carreer Collection - Vocational and Technical research needs
Vocational & Career Collection

Vocational & Career Collection offers vocational and technical libraries top-quality resources covering a variety of relevant subjects that include:

  • Automotive
  • Construction
  • Computers
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Food service
  • Health
  • Nursing
  • Marketing
  • Real estate
  • Retail
  • Technology
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