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JPL Back-2-School Expo

Event Type: Special Event
Age Group(s): Children, Young Adults (Teens), Adults
Date: 9/11/2019
Start Time: 5:30 PM
End Time: 8:00 PM
Description:
 This event is for students, parents, educators, and homeschool families. Free of charge and open to the public. You can register online at: http://www.jplibrary.net/bts.

Join us for information about how the library’s resources can support your education goals with homework help, online tutoring, writing workshops, curriculum support, research and reference, and much more.

Librarians and product vendors will be on hand to demonstrate our Teaching and Learning Collection, including our digital resources, which are available to Jefferson Parish residents FREE with your JPL card. We offer databases for students of all ages:

Language learning
Animated books that bring stories to life
Homework help with online tutors
Research & Reference databases
Test preparation
Online encyclopedias
Comics & Magazines
Teen Book Cloud

And digital resources for parents, educators, and homeschoolers:

• Curriculum support, aligned to state standards
• Lesson plans, sorted by level and subject
• Downloadables and printables for you and your student
• Professional links to curricula standards, professional education associations and educational literature
• Other educator tools, such as graphic organizers and webquests

Featured resources:

• Brainfuse HelpNow
• EBSCOhost Research Databases
• Learning Express
• Global Road Warrior
• Lynda.com
• Mango Languages
• National Geographic
• Learning Network from the New York Times
• Scholastic GO!
• Homework Louisiana
• World Book Online
Library: East Bank Regional Library    Map
Location: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms