Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
Explora - Supporting educator professional development

Explora for Educators

Full-text articles from thousands of academic journals and professional magazines on a wide variety of educational topics to support educator professional development. Includes lesson plans, curriculum standards, and more.

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LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning

Previously known as Lynda.com, LinkedIn Learning offers self-directed online learning for technology, business, and creative skills. Access more than 12,000 video courses taught by industry experts to help you stay ahead in your current job or change careers. Click here for App FAQs

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Northstar Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy

Improve your digital skills through Northstar. Training options include Basic Computer Skills, Internet Basics, Using Email, Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Docs, Social Media, Information Literacy, Supporting K-12 Distance Learning, Career Search Skills, and Your Digital Footprint. Contact the library to schedule a proctored assessment.

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Professional Development Collection - Top education journals

Professional Development Collection

Professional Development Collection is a highly specialized database of full-text electronic information especially for educators, professional librarians and education researchers. 

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Vocational & Career Collection - Vocational & technical research needs

Vocational & Career Collection

Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals for high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public.

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