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Alternate Name(s) Explora for Everyone
Multiple subject database that searches across many other EBSCO platforms including Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, Consumer Health Complete, and many more. Browsable by subject and equipped with many filters specifically designed for students. Use it to find scholarly or popular articles, ebooks, and more.
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Alternate Name(s) Overdrive, Wisconsin's Shared Collection for Academic Libraries, WISCAL
Libby makes reading and listening to books easy and convenient! Access a growing collection of popular fiction and nonfiction ebooks and digital audiobooks for leisure reading, as well as career, technical, and academic subjects. Click the link to login with your Western ID or download the Libby App. Choose Western Technical College from the drop-down list when you see "Sign in with My Card." Got questions or need help? Ask a Librarian!
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This database provides reliable information on authors and their works while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history.
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Alternate Name(s) replaces Learning Express Library
PrepSTEP offers targeted learning centers with practice tests, tutorials, microlessons, e-books, articles and flashcards. PrepSTEP includes practice exams for ACT, SAT, GED, ACCUPLACER, CLEP exams as well as in career fields such as health and nursing, law enforcement and military, public safety and civil service, electrical and plumbing, truck driving, cosmetology, culinary arts, and more. Also included are resources to help with college skill development, an AWS Training Center with information on a wide array of technology topics, and Spanish-language resources to help improve your academic skills. Register for a free account with your name and email address to access the tools.
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