Education

Providence Journal Historical & Current Collection

Research Providence history through the Providence Journal Collection with coverage from 1829 through today. Study trends, issues, events, advertisements, companies, and more through historical full newspaper pages and current full-text articles. Immediate access onsite at the library. Available remotely 24/7 on any device with an Ocean State Libraries card number. Provided by the Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services.

Mango Languages

Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.Get the App: iOS, Android

NoveList

Find your next great read! Recommended reading lists for adults, teens and kids. Includes author and title read-alikes, genre outlines, book discussion guides, award lists & more. Check the Library Catalog from your selection!

Teacher Reference Center

Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 periodicals. Topics include assessment, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, elementary education, higher education, language arts, literacy standards, school administration, teacher education and much more.

Udemy (Gale Presents)

Gale Presents: Udemy For Libraries can help improve your career skills or develop a personal interest with access to more than 4,000 continuously updated, on-demand video courses. Explore the many options across 75 categories in business, technology, design, and more taught by world-class instructors. Certificates of completion are available. Access is provided by AskRI.org. Use an email and a password to set up a free account. You will need to verify your account via email. If prompted to set up an authenticator or other safety measure, select "Back to Sign-in" (this is not required).

Flipster (Digital Magazines)

Flipster offers an easy, browse-able reading experience. Browse magazines by category as well as perform searches for specific periodicals. An online newsstand provides a carousel of the most recent issues, as well as a carousel of all issues allowing for quick access to magazines. The table of contents contains links for quick access to articles of interest and hotlinks within magazines are hyperlinked, opening in separate tabs when clicked. In addition, there is an option to zoom in and out for better readability. Flipster is brought to you by AskRI.org.