Online Resources

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Learning Express Library

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LearningExpress provides a number of online resources to support users in achieving personal and professional goals. Organized into targeted learning centers, it supports those looking to improve core academic skills, pass the GED, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen, and much more.

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Libby

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Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more!

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LinkedIn Learning

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Develop your business, creative, and technology skills through courses taught by industry professionals.

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LPCPL Academy

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Learn how to use Library equipment, resources, and research tools.

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LPCPL Digital Archives

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Explore historical documents and images from La Porte County, Indiana. New items are added regularly. The electronic versions of these documents are provided by LPCPL and/or the transcribers for nonprofit or personal use. Commercial use requires express written consent.

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MedlinePlus

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MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health’s website for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, it brings you information about diseases, conditions and wellness issues in language you can understand.

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Meescan

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No need to carry your library card around or stand in line at the circulation desk, simply scan your books with your phone or tablet.

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PebbleGo

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Learn more about interesting topics through articles and activities for K-2 students. Additional resources for educators and parents are also available in core subject areas.

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PebbleGo Next

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Learn more about interesting topics through articles and activities for 3rd-5th grade students. Additional resources for educators and parents are also available in core subject areas.

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Preserve Historic La Porte

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Promotes and pursues the preservation of La Porte’s historic architecture through education, community service, hands-on restoration, promotion of local historic designation, and financial support of preservation projects. 

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Rosetta Stone

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Learn a World Language
Free access to Rosetta Stone level one via Inspire

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ScienceFlix

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ScienceFlix is a student-friendly science database with thousands of articles, interactive units, hands-on projects, multimedia, and more.

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TeachingBooks

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Developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities.

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The Palace Project

The Palace Project

Introducing your newest e-reader, the Palace app! Palace allows you to access more of your library’s ebooks and audiobooks in one place. Additionally, enjoy thousands of free titles on the Palace Bookshelf which are yours to keep for as long as you’d like. Download the Palace app for Android or Apple iOS today!

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U.S. Census Bureau

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Find popular facts (population, income, etc.) and frequently requested data.

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U.S. Small Business Administration

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SBA provides an array of financing, offers free counseling and low-cost training to new entrepreneurs, awards contract dollars, and reviews and testifies on behalf of small businesses.

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Vote 411

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Find all the candidate information for current elections here. You can also get information on polling places, registration, and discover upcoming debates at vote411.

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WorldCat

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Search the collections of libraries worldwide to find any book, CD, or movie. If it’s available locally, a link to the catalog makes it easy to check availability. If it’s not available, a librarian can request your item through interlibrary loan.

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