Resources from the Cedar Rapids Public Library

Learning Express

Learning Express Library is an instructional and test preparation Web site that offers comprehensive courses in math, reading and writing; essay writing practice with instant scoring; resume writing and workplace skills enrichment; and more than 300 online practice tests. Answer explanations accompany test questions. Learning Express, LLC is a nationwide provider of print and online educational and professional resources used in schools and libraries.
Learning Express Poster for School Media Centers & Guidance Offices
Cheat Sheet for Media Specialists & Counselors

Vocational Biographies

Vocational Biographies provides detailed descriptions of over a thousand careers including pay range, education and training required, job benefits, working conditions, possibilities for promotion, a day on the job, etc. It's a great resource to find details about a specific career, or to explore many different career possibilties when job hunting or looking for a job change.
Vocational Biographies Poster for School Media Centers & Guidance Offices
Cheat Sheet for Media Specialists & Counselors