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Weekly News Digest
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January 15, 2009 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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New Version of LearningExpress Library Provides Career and Educational Resources
LearningExpress (www.learningexpressllc.com) has announced the launch of version 2.0 of its LearningExpress Library online learning platform, which will make it easier than ever to access more than 770 online career and academic-oriented resources available on the platform. Version 2.0, available in early February 2009, will have a completely redesigned user interface including new topic-based Learning Centers, which make accessing the desired online preparation courses, practice tests, and ebooks simple and easy to use. In addition to the broad range of courses and practice tests currently available, LearningExpress plans to add certification preparation resources for careers in allied healthcare, plumbing, and air traffic control, among others, during 2009.The LearningExpress Library online learning platform has helped millions of library patrons and students prepare for a wide range of career-oriented licensing and certification exams in healthcare, education, civil service, homeland security, and more, as well as improve job skills such as creating a great resume, honing interviewing techniques, and improving business communications. The platform also has interactive tutorials to help users improve basic skills in reading, writing, and math, as well as prepare for tests such as the GED, ACT, and SAT. The innovative platform includes self-paced interactive study, instant scoring, and diagnostic feedback, and it can be accessed from any computer with an internet connection. Currently, the LearningExpress Library online learning platform can be accessed by patrons and students, free of charge, through more than 4,000 libraries and 15,000 colleges and schools across the country that subscribe to the service. Source: LearningExpress
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