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Niche Academy

Provides video tutorials that explain how to use popular social media services and the UA Library’s subscription databases.

Northstar – Digital Literacy

Northstar was developed in response to the needs of job seekers who may lack the digital literacy skills needed to seek, obtain, and retain employment, as well as to perform other tasks in daily life. Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Included are basic computer digital literacy standards and modules in three main areas:

NoveList K-8 Plus

Recommends fiction and nonfiction books to young readers based on books they’ve liked in the past, their interests, and their reading levels. Includes guides and recommendations based on Common Core.

NoveList Plus

Recommends fiction and nonfiction books to teens and adults based on books they’ve liked in the past, favorite authors, and genres.

NuWav Legal Documents

Contains legal forms and a tool to help fill them out, including forms for estate planning, real estate, business, and more.

Oxford English Dictionary

Provides a guide to the meaning and history of words from across the English speaking world, including quotations tracing changes in meaning over time.

Oxford Research Encyclopedias

Contains in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries of a variety of topics, including history, psychology, economics, physics, and more.

Oxford Very Short Introductions

Offers concise introductions to a diverse range of subject areas, including climate, algebra, economics, literary theory, and more.

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