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Career Transitions
A guided, step by step approach to planning and making your next career move. Take a career interest assessment for free, use a step by step resume builder, search job listings at multiple websites at once and more. Good for career changers, those new to the work force and those looking to find a new job in their existing field. New to Ocean County Library cardholders in January 2011. Provided by the New Jersey State Library | Available Everywhere |
Chilton Library
Does your car need some TLC? Chilton's database provides detailed information for do-it-yourselfers and auto mechanics. You'll find wiring diagrams, recall notices, bulletins, maintenance and repair specs and more. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. | Library Access Only |
Galves Auto Price List
Be a smart shopper! Use the same price guide many local auto dealers use. All you need to know is the year, make, model and mileage of the vehicle to use Galves. Founded in 1957, Galves Auto Price List focuses on providing the most accurate trade-in values for used automobiles. Galves values are more realistic than the than the free online Kelly Blue Book or NADA values. Galves can only be used inside the library. If you are not able to visit the library, our staff would be happy to provide a Galves used car value price over the phone or by email. This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Global Road Warrior
Don’t plan a trip abroad without using this! Business travelers, students and tourists need this information on customs, money, etiquette, visas, immunizations, airports, electronics, holidays, maps, climate, holidays and more on 175 countries. The newest added category is country specific information on food including recipes. For remote access use the library barcode box on their homepage to log in not the username or password boxes. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Home Improvement Reference Center (Ebsco)
Free detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information about home improvements and repairs. HIRC includes magazine articles and reference content as well as videos and images designed to help homeowners tackle home repairs safely. Find step-by-step information along with background information and basic tips on topics including electrical, plumbing, woodworking, outdoor projects, maintenance and decorating. Provided by the New Jersey State Library. | Available Everywhere |
Job & Career Accelerator
Here is your easy-to-use online resource for finding the job that's perfect for you! It guides you through every step to find a job. Access current detailed job listings from over 5 million job postings which are collected from all major job boards. Create professional resumes and cover letters, master interviewing and networking techniques, and more! First-time users click on "Register" and enter your library barcode as Username and the other required information to create an account. Returning users login with their username and password, if you have a Learning Express Library account you can use that username and password instead of creating a new account. A tutorial on how to use the database is available or you can click on the ‘Get Started’ tab. Provided by the New Jersey State Library. | Available Everywhere |
Learning Express Library
Do you suffer from test anxiety? We can help! Learning Express Library allows you to practice taking sample tests online at any time in a variety of subject matters, for a number of grade levels and professions. Instant online scoring and analysis will allow you to feel more confident and prepared. *NEW*Job & Career Accelerator, a new part of Learning Express will guide you through every step of the process of finding a job and help you plan and execute an effective job search that's based on your experience, interests, and goals. Click on "New User" and enter your library barcode in the Username field. Choose a password. Verify password. Returning users login with their barcode and existing password. This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Legal Forms by Gale Cengage
Gale Legal Forms includes a wide selection of New Jersey business, personal and litigation forms and selected federal forms. Some popular legal forms in this database include: real estate contracts, wills, power of attorney, landlord/tenant, divorce, automobile bill of sale and bankruptcy. The forms can be downloaded in Word or saved in several other formats. They can be modified with your specific information, saved or emailed. USLegal.com charges for the same forms but with your library card you have free access through this database! This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Mango Languages
Mango Complete offers in-depth courses and short basic courses in Arabic (Levantine), Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dari, Dutch, Farsi, Finnish, French, French (Canadian), German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Mandarin Chinese, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Pashto,Pirate, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Slovak, Spanish (Latin America), Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese. English (ESL) for speakers of Spanish, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Russian, Korean, Arabic, Greek, Turkish, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese & Japanese. For Mango Mobile, click here!. This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
This is the place for information on marine engines and much more. Imagine having access to small engine repair manuals 24/7 that never have missing pages! Besides marine engines, Small Engine Repair Reference Center includes: ATVs, lawnmowers, generators, motorcycles, outdoor power equipment like chainsaws and leaf blowers, personal watercraft/jet skis, snowblowers, snowmobiles, tillers, and more. This comprehensive resource contains more than 400 reference books in full text with original photos and illustrations that guide the user through every job. It covers routine maintenance, such as tune-ups and brake service, as well as extensive repairs involving engine and transmission disassembly. For some makes and models like Evinrude /Johnson, there is information on engines more than 40 years old! This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library.
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Universal Class for Libraries
Learn something new today! Continuing education courses free with an Ocean County Library card. Offers remote, 24/7 access via the Internet, real instructors, connecting with other students and continuing education units on selected courses. Classes offered include medical billing, computer skills, office skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, self-help, GED training, psychology, parenting, arts and crafts including photography, math, test preparation, computer basics, web development, small business, teacher resources, basic finance, writing, cooking, performing arts, alternative medicine, career training and more. If you are already registered, click here to start your lessons. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. |
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AtoZ Maps Online
Finding good quality maps on the Internet can be difficult. AtoZ Maps gives you high quality political maps, physical maps, all of the USGS topographic maps, thematic maps, climate change maps, environment maps, historic maps, hurricane maps, earthquake maps, volcano maps, fire maps, animal and plant species distribution maps, current event maps, GIS data, geology maps, topographic maps, and outline maps. These maps are easily saved or printed. This database also includes 2,700 flag images, 300 geography crossword puzzles, 267 geography lesson plans, 30 interactive geography games quizzes and other learning tools for teachers and homeschoolers. For remote access use the library barcode box on their homepage to log in not the username or password boxes. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. | Available Everywhere |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Imagine a comprehensive reference library right at your fingertips; it’s all here- encyclopedias, almanacs and reference books on a wide variety of topics including movie reviews, college scholarships, the Vietnam War, Catholicism, endangered species and small business information. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. |
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