Upper Moreland Free Public Library

Education & Learning

Teacher Reference Center (TRC) via PowerLibrary.
This index contains over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals and books. This database provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics and more.		PW
LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) via PowerLibrary.
A world-class bibliographic database that provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals plus books, research reports and proceedings. With coverage dating back to the mid-1960s, it is the oldest continuously produced database covering the field of information science.		PW
TumbleBookLibrary
An online collection of TumbleBooks, animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.  TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce and electronic procure book which you can read, or have read to you.		MC
LearningExpress Library
Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You’ll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that’s right for you.		UM
Mango Languages
Mango uses real-life situations and actual conversations to more effectively teach a more than 20 languages foreign languages and 15 ESL courses. By listening to and repeating after material designed from native conversations, you’ll not only learn the individual words and phrases, you’ll know how they’re used in practical situations and conversations. You’ll learn more than grammar, vocabulary and conjugation, you’ll learn how to communicate.		MC
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
from the Getty Research Institute is a research tool with a broad vocabulary in the art and architecture fields.		F
Gale Virtual Reference Library.

A giant collection of reference books on a huge range of topics, from biography to social sciences. If you’re doing general or specialized research, start here!

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