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Education and Libraries
Information on Education, Schools, College, and Libraries
Below are Library-selected resources where you will be able to find information on education, public and private schools, college and libraries. These resources have been collected primarily for public library users but may also be helpful to SJSU users.
 Page Contents:
- Databases
- Education and Schools Websites
- Library and Librarianship Websites
- Books
 Education and Library Databases 

Anyone may access these 2 databases in the Library, but access away from the Library requires an SJ Library card number and PIN.

• Learning Express Library — Online Courses and Practice Tests Opens in new window

Practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help you succeed on academic or licensing tests such as GED, SAT and more. You will get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations and an individualized analysis of your results. Note: Please use your library card number as your username when registering.

• Vocational and Career Collection Opens in new window

Find educational and career information from over 350 trade and industry journals. new


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Anyone may access this database online from anywhere.

• ERIC — Education Resources Information Center Opens in new window

Search over 100,000 educational resource documents issued 1993-present and over 1.2 million citations to documents issued 1966-1992. Note: You may find in the King Library's Lower Level Periodicals the ERIC documents that are unavailable online — be sure to note the ERIC # in the citation.

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 Education and Schools Websites   - Select a subject to see annotated web resources and more.

• College Finances
• College Online and Foreign Study
• College Testing
• Colleges and Universities
• Community Education
• Education Research

• ESL Classes
• GED Tests
• Homework Help
• Literacy
• Proctoring of Exams

• School Safety
• Schools K-12
• Teacher Resources
• Tutorials Online
• Vocational & Professional Education

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 Library and Librarianship Websites   - Select a subject to see annotated web resources and more.

• Dewey and LC Classification
• Library Profession

• Library Research
• Library Statistics and Reports

 

• Library Subject Headings
• Where To Find the Book You Want

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 Education and Library Books 

Book Search:

Find Books in San José Public Library or in Link+

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eBooks:

• eBooks from net Library

Anyone may access these eBooks in the Library, but access away from the Library requires an SJ Library card number and PIN. — For ebook assistance, see Who To Contact for More Help.

• Downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks from Overdrive

These are available to all SJLibrary card holders outside the Library; not available on any Library computers:

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This page last updated August 25, 2009 by the Web Team

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