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Education


  • Academic Search Premier — (via EbscoHost) Full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further.

  • Trial Database Associates Programs Source

    Trial Expires Dec. 31, 2008. From EBSCOHost,  this database  (also referred to as Vocational Studies Premier) is designed specifically for the research needs of two-year colleges, and provides comprehensive coverage of the most relevant associates program level content.  The database covers subjects as wide-ranging as: alcohol & drug abuse counseling, audiology, biotechnology, computer & data processing, CAD, cosmetology, electrical technology, fashion design, forensics, graphic arts, health information technology, interior design, law enforcement & criminal justice, paralegal studies, robotics, travel & tourism, veterinary assisting, and dozens more.


  • BookFlix — A Scholastic online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. Resources for teachers, parents, and kids. Provided by the Wyoming State Library, you must have your NWC library card or other Wyoming library card and PIN to login.

  • Child Care and Early Education Research Connections — Offers a comprehensive and easily searchable collection of more than 10,000 journal articles, books, research reports and government documents from the many disciplines related to child care and early education. Created by the National Center for Children in Poverty of Columbia University.

  • Chronicle Of Higher Education

  • ERIC — (Education Resources Information Center) U.S. Department of Education produces the world's premier database of journal and non-journal education literature; 1.1 million citations going back to 1966; 107,000 full-text non-journal documents (issued 1993-2004), previously available for a fee.

  • Educator's Reference Desk — Includes 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.

  • Federal Resources for Educational Excellence — More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of Federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find.

  • JSTOR — Provides  full-text to scholarly journals in administration, African-American studies, anthropology, Asian studies, business, ecology, economics, education, finance, history, law, literature, mathematics, philosophy, political science, population, psychology, public policy, sociology, statistics,  US and International Music research and theory, and more... Current issues are not included.

  • MAS Ultra - School Edition — (via EbscoHost) Designed specifically for high school libraries; provides full text for more than 700 popular general interest and current events publications as far back as 1975; also more than 500 full text pamphlets, 542 full text reference books, 84,074 biographies, 86,135 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.

  • MyLibraryDV Service — Download DVD quality programming, classic movies and more from the Wyoming State Library by using your NWC library card (WYLD) number and PIN. Please Ask a Librarian if you need help or have questions.

  • Primary Search — (via EbscoHost) Full text for more than 60 popular, magazines for elementary school research .

  • Serials Locator — Have a journal citation but need to find which database carries the full text? Search for the journal's title in this electronic journal locator tool created by SerialsSolutions.

  • Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select — Full text access to magazine and journal articles. Covers about 1,700 periodicals, in all disciplines. From mid-1990s to the present.

Off Campus Users

If you have not already logged in through the Off-Campus log in screen, please log in using your NWC username and password to obtain access to our subscription (restricted) databases. These databases are marked with this graphic:

Community Users

You may log in, using your Wyoming college-issued library card number & PIN (or your public library card & PIN), to WYLD Databases Available for Wyoming Citizens or visit the library to view restricted databases.


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