Resources
RESOURCES YOU MAY NEED FOR CLASSES
Data Bases and other Important Links in Alphabetical Order
Includes: service and repair procedures, wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins and recalls, maintenance schedules, specifications, diagnostic trouble codes, labor estimates, parts pricing, and component locations
Political & Economic Intelligence Analysis, Forecasts and News across the Globe
An Essential Source for Nursing and Health Research Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition is a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.
Fiction recommendation resource with read-alikes, discussion guides, reading lists, and more.
Search for books by keyword and reading level (Lexile)
Includes book recommendations created by book experts
Search by terms of appeal like style and mood.
Full-text daily and weekly Wisconsin newspapers from 2005 to 90 days ago, plus newspapers from the 1800s and 1900s
Collection of informational resources made available for residents of Wisconsin.
Explore the fact-checked online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images
The Khan Academy is a non-profit educational organization that provides free video tutorials and interactive exercises. The Academy's declared mission is “changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education to anyone anywhere.”
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a resource that brings together academic articles, audio, videos, opinion essays and primary sources about contemporary controversies and hot topics. Whether you need a balanced view or support for your position, Opposing Viewpoints is the first place to go when you're researching a controversial or contentious issue.
Covers all business disciplines including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics
More than 2,000 full-text journals
Searches Business Source Premier, Regional Business News, and Newswires
Browse by Arts & Literature, Biography, Business & Government, Current Issues, Geography, Health, History, and Science & Math
Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile)
Near real-time access to top world-wide news
Includes news from Associated Press, United Press International, PR Newswire, Xinhua, CNN Wire, and Business Wire
Continuously updated with a 30-day archive
Full-text regional U.S. and Canadian business publications.
Full-text for 108 business magazines and newspapers
Full-text coverage dating back to 1990
Supports the information needs of patients and fosters an overall understanding of health-related topics. This resource provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.
Full-text consumer health magazines, health pamphlets, and reference books
Covers many health topics including medical sciences, food science and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health
Full-text coverage of today's major newspapers
63 million articles from more than 1,210 newspapers, 130 newswires, and 50 news magazines
Includes all staff articles for The Janesville Gazette, La Crosse Tribune, The Leader Telegram (Eau Claire), The Telegram (Superior), and The Wisconsin State Journal
An engaging collection of resources that brings books to life
Find author interviews, lesson plans & interactive activities, discussion guides, and more to support literacy instruction
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Prepare for important exams like the ACT, SAT, AP Tests, and more.
Includes practice tests for ACT, SAT, AP, PSAT/NMSQT, TOEFL iBT, and THEA tests
Download and read ebooks about writing college admissions essay
Make your work goals a reality - start a new career or advance in your current field.
Includes occupation exam practice tests for Air Traffic Controller, Civil Service, Commercial Driver's License, Cosmetology, Electrical, Emergency Medical Services, Firefighting, Law Enforcement, Postal Worker, Nursing, Real Estate, Plumbing and more!
Comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources
Collection of genealogical and historical sources
Unique primary sources, local, and family histories
U.S. Federal Censuses, books, cemetery records, city directories, military records and more
Multimedia educational resource featuring stories of climate change
Middle School Student, High School Student, Educator
Details
10 short videos and two animations
Includes background essays and online interactives
Great for grades 6 - 12
Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s - 2000s containing thousands of well-known regional, state, and small local newspapers in the United States and other countries
Full-text science reference books, images, and periodicals
Covers subjects of Biology, Chemistry Earth and Space Science, Environmental Science, Health and Medicine, History of Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, Science and Society, Science as Inquiry, Scientists, and Wildlife
Includes Science Image Collection with more than 300,000 images
Contains more than 200 full-text science magazines
Current and archival to 1980s U.S. news featuring key national and regional sources including The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Newsday, and Chicago Tribune as well as over 80 Gannett titles.
EasyBib is a citation website which is used to help organize your cited sources for research papers.
COPYRIGHT
What is Copyright?
Copyright is a law that gives the owner of a work (like a book, movie, picture, song or website) the right to say how other people can use it. Copyright laws make it easier for authors to make money by selling their works. ... If someone copies a work without permission, the owner can say they infringed their copyright. Definition from Wikipedia
COPYRIGHT FREE IMAGES
https://search.creativecommons.org/ (Flikar and Google Images)
https://vintagestockphotos.com/ (old time looking)