Brainfuse JobNow/VetNow |
Learn new skills, prepare for certification testing, create and improve resumés, prepare for and practice interviewing, and search for jobs. Veterans can connect with community resources and get live online help navigating their benefits. |
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California Fact Cards Online |
California history and culture at-a-glance for students in grades 4 through 8. |
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College Blue Book |
Guide to thousands of 2- and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada. Includes listings, detailed descriptions, degree programs offered, scholarships, and occupational education programs. |
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Creativebug |
Creativebug offers a variety of arts & crafts video lessons, taught by expert designers and artists. Topics include art & design (like ceramics and painting), sewing, quilting, food & home, and much more! Classes welcome all skill levels and ages, and the tutorials are self-paced, making it easy to take your time in learning. |
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Gale in Context: High School |
Magazine articles, photographs, audio and video clips, biographies, essays, and critical analyses. For middle school and older students. |
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Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints |
Current information on controversial topics for students, writers, and debaters. |
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Gale in Context: Science |
Thousands of topic overviews, science experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations, plus the latest scientific development in articles from over 200 science magazines. It focuses on key concepts taught in classrooms including biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, math, environmental science, life science, medicine, space science, computer science, technology, history of science, and science and society. |
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NewsBank: Hot Topics |
Provides current information about important issues and events. This resource addresses a wide variety of contemporary subjects from around the world related to social studies, science, health, sports, the arts, people and more. The reports are updated constantly, with new reports added as world and national events unfold. A good student research site, with full text access to the Oakland Tribune back to 2001. |
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TERC |
Testing & Education Reference Center (TERC) is an online tool for all ages for standardized test preparation, researching undergraduate and graduate programs, finding tuition assistance, and exploring careers. It also includes test prep assistance for career certification exams and advice on resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and networking. |
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Tuition Funding Sources |
A private website designed to help students find scholarships, college, and career information. TFS offers students the largest scholarship database in the world with over $41 Billion in scholarship awards along with a career personality test and detailed college and career information. On the homepage, Click on "Get Started" to create TFS login. |
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Tutor.com |
Tutor.com offers free online tutoring, homework help, and test preparation for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as for college students and adult learners. The site includes job searching support, such as help writing a cover letter, applying for a job online, and resume writing. Live one-on-one assistance is available everyday from 12pm (noon) until 12am (midnight). Live Spanish-speaking support is also available for math, science, and social studies subjects. |
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