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DuolingoDuolingo is a free language-learning platform that includes a language-learning website and app, as well as a digital language proficiency assessment exam. Available at: All CCRLS libraries Access type: In-library use and Remote access (no library card required) |
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Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure CollectionHospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. The database offers current and relevant content that provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries. Available at: All CCRLS libraries Access type: In-library use and Remote access (library card required) |
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National Geographic KidsReputable, authoritative, and appropriate content that brings children aged 6-14 the world in a way they’ve never seen it before. Fun and substantive, National Geographic Kids will take them on amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Available at: All CCRLS libraries Access type: In-library use and Remote access (library card required) |
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Rick Steve’s Classroom EuropeThese short video clips cover a vast range of topics: You’ll take a tour of the ancient Roman Forum; learn why people in Barcelona speak Catalan; ponder why pilgrims trek 30 days across northern Spain to Santiago de Compostela; see how and why Switzerland designed its major bridges and tunnels so they could be destroyed at the push of a button; and visit a vibrant market in the south of France. This site contains hundreds of such teachable clips, and more are being added all the time. Available at: All CCRLS libraries Access type: In-library use and Remote access (no library card required) |
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World History CollectionWorld History Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field. Available at: All CCRLS libraries Access type: In-library use and Remote access (library card required) |