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September 26, 2006

Practice makes perfect!

Improve your score with online practice tests and courses from LearningExpress Library.

LearningExpress features online, interactive practice tests for the: ASVAB, Civil Service Careers, GED, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, PPST Praxis I, TOEFL, U.S. Citizenship and much more. LearningExpress’ online, interactive practice tests offer instant scoring, detailed answer explanations, and a personalized analysis that identifies your strengths and weaknesses in each major content area so you’ll know how to prepare.

LearningExpress also includes courses, career building tools and writing aids.

To use LearningExpress Library, you must first set up your own individual account. If you are off-campus, first use the OhioLINK remote authentication proxy URL (or your institution's off-campus access method) to connect to LearningExpress, and then log into LearningExpress with your individual username and password.

LearningExpress Library is available to all OhioLINK users and all Ohioans as part of the Ohio Web Library.

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Posted by Candi Clevenger at 05:00 PM

September 12, 2006

Call for Presentations - ODCE 2007 Conference

Where can faculty, administrators, librarians and technology gurus all meet to discuss learning, libraries, technology and the convergence of these activities? At the Ohio Digital Commons for Education 2007 - The Convergence of Learning, Libraries and Technology Conference, of course!

Be a part of ODCE 2007! The Ohio Digital Commons for Education partners--Ohio Learning Network, OhioLINK, and the Ohio Supercomputer Center/OARnet--are seeking interactive and engaging proposals for presentations, pre-conference workshops and technology demonstrations. Proposals are sought for the following topics:

  • E Squared: Effectiveness and Efficiencies
  • STEM2: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine
  • Who are the Learners? -- Serving New Audiences
  • WMP: Wireless, Mobile and Personal
  • Reinventing the Learning Environment: Walking the Walk
  • What's The Buzz? -- Vendor Presentations

Visit the ODCE 2007 Web site to review the complete call for presentations or to submit a proposal. The deadline for proposal submission is Friday, November 17, 2006.

ODCE 2007 will include keynote speakers, vendor exhibits and technology demonstrations. It will be held March 4-6, 2007, at the Columbus Hilton at Easton Town Center in Columbus, Ohio. Online registration will be available in December.


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Posted by Candi Clevenger at 02:27 PM

September 07, 2006

Welcome New Students!

Welcome to college and to OhioLINK!
OhioLINK works together with your library to provide you with the books, articles, multimedia and other information you need to be successful in your studies. As a current student at an OhioLINK-member institution, you have access to OhioLINK services at no charge. Check out our video, brochure (PDF), or news site for more about OhioLINK.

Research in your pajamas
Use your library’s Web site or the OhioLINK site anytime, anywhere to access 45 million library books and materials, millions of electronic journal articles, thousands of e-books, hundreds of educational videos and multimedia.

We know the amount of information available can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help. If you need help finding something, getting started with your research, or you have any questions, please chat with an OhioLINK librarian online or contact your library.

Do you have an assignment?
Try Quick Search @ OhioLINK to search multiple library databases at the same time. Quick Search will help you quickly find articles, books and other materials that are acceptable for class and research. For more quick tips on finding books and articles, choosing a database or citing a source, visit our tips for students page.

Want the latest OhioLINK tips and news?
Get the latest via our What’s New page or RSS feed.

Posted by Candi Clevenger at 11:31 AM

September 01, 2006

Access to Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals Ends Sept. 1

As of September 1, 2006, the producer of Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals no longer provides access to this database through any vendor available to OhioLINK users. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Contact your library to see if the database is available to you from another vendor, or for alternative resources.

Posted by Candi Clevenger at 03:49 PM