Education
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*[http://www.careers-internet.org/ Careers Internet Database (Username: 440w, Password: future)] | *[http://www.careers-internet.org/ Careers Internet Database (Username: 440w, Password: future)] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.sjcpl.org/research/ccount/click.php?id=105 Gale Testing and Education Database] contains sample tests for many professions and for the SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, MCAT, LSAT and more. | ||
*For a list of education magazines available at SJCPL, please see our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject#Education Magazine Titles by Subject] guide. | *For a list of education magazines available at SJCPL, please see our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Magazine_Titles_by_Subject#Education Magazine Titles by Subject] guide. | ||
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| + | *Please search for '''local scholarships''' in [http://www2.sjcpl.lib.in.us/cc/findrecords.php?-link=Search%20Community%20Connection%20Records Community Connection] or look at our '''local scholarships binder''' on the Education table in the reference area of the Main Library. | ||
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*[http://www.libraryforlife.org/contact/ Ask a Librarian] at St. Joseph County Public Library for research assistance. | *[http://www.libraryforlife.org/contact/ Ask a Librarian] at St. Joseph County Public Library for research assistance. | ||
| - | *Our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/ | + | *Our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/reference/ Reference Department] offers beginning level [http://www.libraryforlife.org/classes/ computer classes]. |
| - | *Our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/los/ Literacy & Outreach Services Department] offers math tutoring, GED classes, and English language | + | *Our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/los/ Literacy & Outreach Services Department] offers '''math tutoring''', '''GED classes''', and '''English language conversation'''. |
| + | *[http://www.libraryforlife.org/kids/ Storytimes] | ||
| - | =='''Local | + | |
| + | =='''Local Education Resources'''== | ||
*[http://www.sbcsc.k12.in.us/AR_WEB/index.html Accelerated Reader Lists for South Bend Community School Corporation primary and intermediate centers] | *[http://www.sbcsc.k12.in.us/AR_WEB/index.html Accelerated Reader Lists for South Bend Community School Corporation primary and intermediate centers] | ||
*[http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/SEARCH/s3.cfm?county=71 Area Schools] | *[http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/SEARCH/s3.cfm?county=71 Area Schools] | ||
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| + | *Please see our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Computer_Classes Computer classes subject guide] for information on community classes. | ||
*[http://StJosephChamberINCOC.weblinkconnect.com/CWT/EXTERNAL/WCPAGES/WCDirectory/Directory.aspx?CategoryID=30&Title=Colleges+and+Universities&AdKeyword=Colleges+and+Universities Area Colleges & Universities] | *[http://StJosephChamberINCOC.weblinkconnect.com/CWT/EXTERNAL/WCPAGES/WCDirectory/Directory.aspx?CategoryID=30&Title=Colleges+and+Universities&AdKeyword=Colleges+and+Universities Area Colleges & Universities] | ||
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| - | ==''' | + | =='''Indiana Education Resources'''== |
'''General Resources''' | '''General Resources''' | ||
| - | *[http:// | + | *[http://doe.in.gov/achievement/standards/indiana-standard-resources Indiana Academic Standards] |
| - | *[http://www.doe | + | *[http://www.doe.in.gov/ Indiana Department of Education] |
| - | *[ | + | *[https://learningconnection.doe.in.gov/Standards/PrintLibrary.aspx Indiana Department of Education reading lists]: scroll down to Related Documents |
*[http://www.icn.org/ Indiana College Network] | *[http://www.icn.org/ Indiana College Network] | ||
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'''ISTEP+ Resources''' | '''ISTEP+ Resources''' | ||
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*[http://www.doe.in.gov/achievement/assessment/istep-grades-3-8 ISTEP+ blueprints] | *[http://www.doe.in.gov/achievement/assessment/istep-grades-3-8 ISTEP+ blueprints] | ||
| - | *[http://askrose.org/ | + | *[http://www.askrose.org/index.php/students/resources/istep ISTEP+ practice] |
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| + | '''Scholarships and Financial Aid''' | ||
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| + | *[http://www.in.gov/ssaci Indiana State Student Assistance Commission] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.triptocollege.org/ Indiana Youth Institute Trip to College] | ||
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*[http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool/ U.S. Dept. of Education College Search] | *[http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool/ U.S. Dept. of Education College Search] | ||
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'''Language Learning''' | '''Language Learning''' | ||
| - | Please see our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Language Language Subject Guide] for a wide variety of language learning resources. | + | *Please see our [http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Language Language Subject Guide] for a wide variety of language learning resources. |
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*[http://www.usnews.com/rankings US News & World Report Rankings] | *[http://www.usnews.com/rankings US News & World Report Rankings] | ||
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| + | '''Online Degree Programs''' | ||
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| + | *[http://www.braintrack.com/online-colleges Braintrack Online Degree Programs] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator College Navigator]: Note--click on "more search options" and, under "extended learning opportunities" check off "distance only" | ||
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| + | *[http://www.usnews.com/education/online-education Online Education from U.S. News] | ||
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| + | *[http://edu.monsterlearning.com Monster Learning] | ||
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*[http://www.academicearth.org Academic Earth] | *[http://www.academicearth.org Academic Earth] | ||
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| + | *[https://www.coursera.org coursera] | ||
*[http://education-portal.com/articles/Colleges_and_Universities_that_Offer_Free_Courses_Online.html Education-Portal.com] | *[http://education-portal.com/articles/Colleges_and_Universities_that_Offer_Free_Courses_Online.html Education-Portal.com] | ||
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'''Resources for Teachers''' | '''Resources for Teachers''' | ||
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| + | *[http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers/index.cfm?campaign=flyout_teachers Discovery Education] | ||
*[http://www.edutopia.org Edutopia] | *[http://www.edutopia.org Edutopia] | ||
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*[http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ FAFSA Online Application] | *[http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ FAFSA Online Application] | ||
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*[http://www.ed.gov/finaid/landing.jhtml U.S. Dept. of Education Financial Aid] | *[http://www.ed.gov/finaid/landing.jhtml U.S. Dept. of Education Financial Aid] | ||
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Revision as of 19:27, 31 October 2012
Contents |
SJCPL Education Information
Library Resources
- Gale Testing and Education Database contains sample tests for many professions and for the SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, MCAT, LSAT and more.
- For a list of education magazines available at SJCPL, please see our Magazine Titles by Subject guide.
- Please search for local scholarships in Community Connection or look at our local scholarships binder on the Education table in the reference area of the Main Library.
Library Services
- Ask a Librarian at St. Joseph County Public Library for research assistance.
- Our Reference Department offers beginning level computer classes.
- Our Literacy & Outreach Services Department offers math tutoring, GED classes, and English language conversation.
Local Education Resources
- Please see our Computer classes subject guide for information on community classes.
Indiana Education Resources
General Resources
- Indiana Department of Education reading lists: scroll down to Related Documents
ISTEP+ Resources
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Internet Resources
Citing Sources
College & Career Planning Databases and Websites
Home Schooling
- For home schooling resources, please see SJCPL's Homeschooling subject guide
Language Learning
- Please see our Language Subject Guide for a wide variety of language learning resources.
National/International Education Resources
Online Degree Programs
- College Navigator: Note--click on "more search options" and, under "extended learning opportunities" check off "distance only"
Online Non-Credit Classes (Free)
- Udemy: many classes are free on this site, but some require payment.
Resources for Teachers
- The Library of Congress offers lesson plans for using their online primary source materials.
- Nat. Endowment for the Humanities Includes lesson plans for humanities subjects.
- Understanding Science teaching resources page
Scholarship and Financial Aid Websites
Special Needs
