Databases

Over 10,000 comprehensive MarketLine profiles on the world’s most important companies.

Company Profiles

• For college-level and adult researchers
• Over 10,000 comprehensive MarketLine profiles on the world’s most important companies

Details:

• Coverage of the automotive, consumer, energy, financial services, healthcare, and technology sectors
• Profiles typically include: company overview, key facts, business description, history, key employees, major products and services, revenue analysis, SWOT analysis, competitors, company view, locations and subsidiaries
• Companies are selected for inclusion based on factors such as presence on major stock exchanges, investment bank coverage, coverage in the MarketLine Key Lists (example: Top 25 media companies), annual sales figures, number of employees, future growth potential, and more

More than 800 full-text reference books on most major subject areas with images, audio, video, and an interactive Mind Map to explore topics.

Credo Reference

• For middle school students through adults
• Full text of more than 800 subject-specific encyclopedias, biographies, chronologies, and dictionaries, all from well-respected publishers

Details:

• Multimedia provides 500,000+ images and audio files and nearly 100 videos
• Search result pages offer context, vocabulary, subject orientation, and pathways to further exploration with a federated search
• Includes the DK Eyewitness eBooks series
• Features a visual search tool (Mind Map) that displays connections between search results in a visual, interactive, easy-to-use format; enables success in finding topic ideas for assignments and expanding knowledge of a given area

Exploration and career planning for high school, undergraduate, graduate, nursing, or vocational and tech schools. Includes career assessments, financial aid opportunities, resume assistance, internships and apprenticeships postings.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

• For middle school students through adults
• Comprehensive resource for career exploration and planning
• Organized into four main sections: Explore Careers, Plan Your Education, Prepare for Your Career, Find a Career

Details:

• Covers 140 industries and career fields and hundreds of professions
• Career interest assessments rank interests and suggest occupations and industries
• Includes Career Q&A interviews and Workplace Skills videos
• Provides a School Search for undergraduate, graduate, and vocational and tech schools
• Resume, Cover Letter, Interviewing, and Networking advice articles and videos

K-12 streaming media service featuring hundreds of thousands of videos, interactives, audio titles, printables, and more

Learn360

• For prekindergarten through 12th grades
• Educational multimedia with 24/7 access for educators, students, and parents
• Can be streamed or downloaded

Details:

• 191,500 multimedia resources, including high-quality full-length videos, video clips, images, audio, interactives, maps, printables, worksheets, and science experiments
• Resources are from more than 200 top educational producers including: A&E, Reading Rainbow, National Geographic, PBS, Makematic, and Weston Woods
• Topic Centers that bundle specially selected content - including videos, interactives, audiobooks, and printables - on core subjects
• All significant subject areas are included: English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health, World Languages, Technical and Vocational Education, Music & Dance, and more
• Integrates with Google Classroom

Prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP, and graduate school exams. Includes GED and occupational certification exam prep, eBooks, videos, and Spanish-language content for the US Citizenship test.

LearningExpress Library

• For elementary school students through adults
• Comprehensive collection of test-preparation tools, skill-building materials, and other career and life skills resources
• A personal account is required to use this resource.

Details:

• Practice tests for GED preparation, job and career goals, undergraduate and graduate school admission, and US citizenship
• Focus on workplace skills such as resume building, interviewing, job search and assessment, business writing, and core computer skills
• Tools for improving proficiency levels in reading, writing, and math for elementary school learners through adults
• Interactive skill-building tutorials and 130+ e-book titles
• Features include timed tests, instant scoring and feedback, and individual user accounts for saving works-in-progress and completed tasks
• Includes resources for Spanish speakers to assist with grammar, reading, math, GED preparation, and US Citizenship preparation

Full-text reference books, periodicals, and videos to aid in all aspects of starting and managing a business.

Small Business Source

• For adult researchers
• Up-to-date information on topics related to small businesses and entrepreneurs

Details:

• Topics include: buying and selling a business, managing employees, writing business plans, understanding legal information, marketing and more
• Contains nearly 400 full-text periodicals, over 450 full-text reference books, and hundreds of business videos
• Provides state-specific resources with demographic data and other local information

Real-Time Tutoring: 24 hours a day, seven days a week for English and Spanish speakers. Connect with a tutor on a variety of subjects, test prep assistance, or parent coaching. An account is not necessary to use this service.

Tutor.com

• K-12 Student Center with Live Homework Help, WriteTutor Center, Test Prep Center, SkillsCenter Resource Library
• Real-Time Tutoring: 24 hours a day, seven days a week