Business Source Complete (Business Searching Interface) provides users with a highly focused user interface created especially for the business searcher. It allows you to easily browse for company profiles, country reports, industry profiles, market research reports, SWOT analyses, and author profiles. Containing over 4000 business journal titles, Business Source Complete provides full-text access to journals that cover all aspects of business, including Business Week, Forbes, and Harvard Business Review, along with hundreds of other scholarly, peer-reviewed journals.
AtoZ World Culture
For travelers and knowledge seekers alike, AtoZ World Travel is a comprehensive travel resource with information about points of interest, security, transportation, food and restaurants, culture, language, and more. With 202 World City Travel Guides covering over 67 topics each, plus an additional 56 travel resources, AtoZ World Travel provides the knowledge you need to experience the world and all its wonders.
ABCmouse
ABCmouse provides a full online curriculum for children ages 2-8. With 850 lessons in 10 levels, the curriculum encompasses reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music. The lessons of the Step-by-Step Learning Path consist of books, puzzles, games, songs, art activities, and/or printables that relate to a specific topic. Each lesson offers children several different ways to learn, in accordance with the recommendations of early childhood experts.
Available at the library. Can be accessed on any public computer or on any device connected to the library’s WiFi.
GALILEO
The gateway to over 200 databases. Find full-text articles, citations, and abstracts from thousands of magazines, newspapers, and journals. GALILEO also includes reference works, business directories, government publications, and literary resources.
AtoZ Food America
Tutor.com Services for Job Seekers
Online career services for job seekers. Live, one-on-one tutoring is available every day from 12pm to 12am. No appointment necessary. Cover letters, resumes, and other documents can be uploaded 24/7 for proofreading.
Expert career tutors can help you:
Find a job online
Complete an application
Write a strong cover letter and resume
Prepare for a job interview
Learning Express Library for Job Seekers
LearningExpress Library features online tutorials, practice tests, and e-books to help patrons of all ages.
Job & Career Accelerator™
Whether you’re looking to find a new job in your current field or pursue a career in an exciting new industry, Job & Career Accelerator has the powerful tools and expert guidance to help you through every step of the process to succeed in today's job market.Career Preparation Center
Are you preparing for a professional exam? Are you curious about a particular occupation or looking to improve your workplace skills? Choose the Career Preparation Center and begin your path to a bright future.Adult Core Skills
The Adult Core Skills center helps adults achieve their personal, education and career goals by offering resources to help them improve their basic skills in reading, writing, and math, and prepare for the U.S. citizenship exam.Computer Skills Center
Video courses are the fastest and easiest way to learn how to use a computer. Use the materials in the Computer Skills Center to learn the basics of computers, from searching the Internet to using popular software programs for word processing, creating spreadsheets and databases, implementing design and more.High School Equivalency Center
Earning a high school equivalency credential can open the door to better income, a more fulfilling job, and a college education. If you are preparing for the GED® test, the High School Equivalency Center's practice tests, interactive tutorials, and e-books will help you reach your goal.Recursos en Español
Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera y ciudadanía en español. Este centro ofrece a los adultos que están muy ocupados los recursos para mejorar sus habilidades básicas, ganar sus credenciales de GED® o ser ciudadano estadounidense.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Collection
Explore Atlanta history through local news, events and people with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
A username and password is required. Please call the Reference Department at 478-272-5710 or email info@ocrl.org for access.
For full color version (2017 to current), click here.
For text only version (1985 to current), click here.
For text access to the blogs (2008 to current), click here.
For text access to the web-edition articles (2013 to current), click here.
Macon Telegraph Collection
Explore Macon history through local news, events and people with the Macon Telegraph Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
A username and password is required. Please call the Reference Department at 478-272-5710 or email info@ocrl.org for access.
For full color version (2018 to current), click here.
For text only version (1994 to current), click here.
For text access to the blogs (2006 to current), click here.
Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) Toolkit
Deadline to register coming soon! Sign-up before September 30, 2024! Upon registration, you will have 365 days to complete the course.
Sign up for free Entrepreneurial Mindset Training and learn how to think (and act) like an entrepreneur. In this self-paced program, developed by the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative you will learn how to:
Recognize opportunities that others overlook. Drawing from best practices in design thinking, you will learn how to discover opportunities that are hiding in plain sight.
Master the art of bootstrapping. You will learn how cash-strapped entrepreneurs manage to identify, evaluate and transform their ideas into a sustainable success.
Develop a success network that will enable you to avoid costly mistakes, reduce the learning curve and accelerate your growth.
Identify and overcome the self-imposed limitations that may be holding you back.
Tap into a mindset that will inspire and empower you to create a path toward a more meaningful and prosperous life regardless of where you start.