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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=80404148&msgid=1165844&act=Y9XN&c=707648&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.learningexpresshub.com%2Flibraries%2Fproducts%2Flearningexpress-library"><b><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="396" height="45" id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image006.png@01D071D4.7BFF51C0" alt="http://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/723220/dd1ae1ec67e234e305678237730bbd77/image/png"></span></b></a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">LearningExpress Library helps students and adult learners improve the skills required for academic and career success. It includes popular software tutorials, as well as practice tests, tutorials, and ebooks that assist in preparation for
standardized education, college preparation, and career certification tests. <span class="or-rtethemefontface-1">
Plus, there are practice sets and tutorials to develop skills in math, reading, writing, and basic sciences.</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">LearningExpress Library is available to public, academic, tribal, and school libraries as part of the Statewide Database Licensing Program from the Oregon State Library. For more information, see:
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/technology/sdlp/learningexpress/index.aspx">
http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/technology/sdlp/learningexpress/index.aspx</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">LearningExpress Library recently upgraded its interface to more optimally view content from any type of device, including tablets and smartphones. In addition, it has added the following additional content:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>New Practice Tests </b><br>
Thirteen (13) new practice tests to the Career Center, including newly updated electrician's licensing practice tests, three (3) sets of Praxis Core<sup>®</sup> practice tests (marking the complete replacement of Praxis I resources), and updated practice tests
for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) exam. In addition, the College Preparation Center now has two (2) Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology practice exams.<br>
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<b>New eBooks </b><br>
Four (4) new <i>Flash Review</i> guides for the GED<sup>® </sup>test and new editions of
<i>ASVAB</i> <i>Success</i>, <i>ASVAB Power Practice</i>, <i>Police Officer Exam</i>, and
<i>Critical Thinking Skills in 20 Minutes a Day</i> are the latest additions to its growing eBook collection.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>New Common Core Resources</b><br>
Thirty-six (36) new resources, aligned to the Common Core State Standards, have been added to the School Center. They include tutorials for middle school students and parents, and tutorials and practice tests for high school students.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">More details about the updates can be found in the latest <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=80404148&msgid=1165844&act=Y9XN&c=707648&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.learningexpresshub.com%2FFile%2520Library%2FCorporate%2520Site%2520Assets%2FPDFs%2FMarketing%2F2ndQtr2015_Product-Update-Attachment_CCSS.pdf">
Product update</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please contact me if you have any questions about accessing LearningExpress Library!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Arlene Weible<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Electronic Services Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon Federal Regional Depository Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library Support and Development Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">250 Winter St NE<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Salem OR, 97301<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">503-378-5020<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:arlene.weible@state.or.us">arlene.weible@state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://oregon.gov/osl/ld/">http://oregon.gov/osl/ld/</a>
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