Databases: By Subject: Education

Databases:

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BookFlix

This online literary resource for children pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.

Curriculum Resource Center

Facts On File is “one of America’s leading publishers of print and online reference materials…and spans a multitude of subject areas such as U.S. history, world history, language and literature, science and technology, careers, social issues, and many others."

EBSCO (ERIC, Professional Development Collection, Vocational & Career)

One of the “leading service providers of full-text and secondary databases,” EBSCO allows users to search several databases simultaneously—including ERIC, Academic Search Premiere, the Professional Development Collection, and the Vocational and Career Collection.

Learning Express Library

Learning Express features different learning areas, like  Computer Skills, College and GED Prep, and U.S. Citizenship, and “offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life.”

Mango Language

Learn a language...it's fun! Mango will help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and many more.

Testing & Education Reference Center

A “start to finish resource,” the Testing and Education Reference Center offers practice tests on several tests, including the GED, ACT/SAT, NCLEX, and Civil Service and licensure exams, as well as useful information on Financial Aid, and an Online Resume Builder.

World Almanac For Kids

”Known to librarians worldwide as ‘the Information Publisher,’ Facts On File has been publishing quality reference titles since 1941.” This particular database focuses on younger users and students from elementary school to college.

World Book Early World of Learning

"World Book Online: Early World of Learning offers an interactive learning environment for children in preschool and early elementary grades, which includes resources to help them grasp critical early childhood themes while developing reading and oral language skills."

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Educator’s Reference Desk

This site provides links to lesson plans, online education information, and question archive responses, as well as the Gateway to Educational Materials and ERIC databases.

Federal Student Aid

Your source for free information from the U.S. Department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school, including FAFSA.

Ohio Department of Education

The State of Ohio site for families, educators, and administrators.

Ohio Resource Center for Mathematics, Science, and Reading

ORC enhances teaching and learning by promoting standards-based best practices in mathematics, science, and reading for Ohio schools and universities.

Peterson’s Planner

Online, searchable versions of the popular Peterson’s educational guides. Includes college information, admissions advice, and much more.

U.S. Department of Education

Information for students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

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