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  • Learn-a-Test: Includes practice tests and skill development exercises designed to help students prepare for the following tests: ACT, Advanced Placement exams, Civil Service Tests, Cosmetology, U.S. Citizenship, Business Writing, Math Skills, and more. More information is available in the Nexus.
  • Illinois Career Information System: Click on "CIS (Career Information System)" after the website loads to get information on occupations and Illinois colleges and universities. See librarian for username and password to use from home. At school no username and password are needed.
  • Career Cruising: Includes career matching tools, occupation information, specific education and training programs, and a career portfolio tool. See the Library or the Nexus for the username and password for school and home use.

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  • Project C.R.I.S.S.: More ideas for implementation of C.R.I.S.S. strategies in the classroom
 
  • Education World: Lesson planning; school issues; curriculum; and featured sites
  • REL Midwest: Curriculum; instruction; assessment; and educational policy
 
  • ERIC: Search ERIC database of journal articles, find lesson plans, and explore educational issues
 
 

 

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