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The following links are premier databases and resources purchased by the Library or available to you through the Ohio Public Library Information Network. Please note that some premier databases require a library card to access from home.
Careers Internet Database 
This database provides information on career fields and jobs, including a salary calculator and detailed information about educational requirements and employment opportunities. An online Career Test helps identify careers where you may be successful.ERIC
ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, contains more than 1.3 million records and links to more than 323,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.
Job & Career Accelerator
Explore detailed information on different occupations, match your interest and skills with a career that's right for you, search local and national job postings, create resumes and cover letters, practice interviewing skills and track your job search process each step of the way. Click here to view a tutorial on how to get started.
Learning Express Library
Offers interactive tutorials and practice exams, this database can help people prepare for grade school achievement tests, the ACT, SAT, GED, U.S. Citizenship test, as well as civil service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams. Take the self-guided tour to learn more.
Ohio Career Information System - OCIS
Developed and administered for Ohioans by the Ohio Department of Education, it has one of the largest state and national databases covering all phases of the career development process. For Home-Remote Access, enter the username and password provided by your teacher or obtained from the PLYMC librarian.Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. Professional Development Collection is the most comprehensive collection of full text education journals in the world.Vocational and Career Collection
Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals.