Research

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Screenshot of Driver's Practice Tests
Driver's Practice Tests

Take practice tests for the Ohio BMV permit test, written driver's license test, and the senior citizens refresher test. Includes tests for car, motorcycle, and commercial driver's licenses.

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Search ERIC database
ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center)

More than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.

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Health Source Nursing Edition
Health Source (Nursing/Academic Edition)

Scholarly full text journals as well as indexing and abstracts focusing on many medical disciplines with coverage of nursing and allied health being particularly strong.

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Search Hobbies and Crafts Source from EBSCO
Hobbies and Crafts Source (EBSCO)

Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast.

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Visit Linkedin Job Searc
LinkedIn Job Search

Free resource for finding job opportunities. No LinkedIn account/profile required. However, having a LinkedIn profile helps you identify personal connections in each job posting, know if a company has hired people like you, and find out who you will work with if you get the job.

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LinkedIn Learning

Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. Professional development, web design, marketing, coding and software skills, audio recording and editing, photography, and more.

Formerly Lynda.com

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LinkedIn Learning- formerly Lynda.com
Lynda.com- see LinkedIn Learning

Lynda.com has changed to LinkedIn Learning. 

 

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Medline
MEDLINE

Authoritative research-level medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.

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Access Northstar Digital Literacy
Northstar Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy is a self-directed assessment and learning tool that covers a variety of technology scenarios for anyone looking to improve their skills with computers, software, or technology. It comes complete with short lessons and practice exercises to improve skills on a number of common computer topics.

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Visit Ohio Means Jobs website
Ohio Means Jobs

Take practice tests, search for jobs, post your resume.

Practice tests for licensing exams (Civil Service, Allied Health, ASVAB, etc.) and academics (SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT, etc) are found in the Assessment and Training section. You can use access practice tests anonymously, or register/sign in to save your progress and results.

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Professional Development Collection
Professional Development Collection

For professional educators, this database provides a specialized collection of high quality education journals and educational reports.

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Access Small Business Source from EBSCO
Small Business Source (EBSCO)

Offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. Includes business videos, a help and advice section and details on how to create business plans.

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Vocational and Career Collection
Vocational and Career Collection

Provides full text coverage for more than 350 trade and industry-related periodicals.

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