Business Source Premier is available from EBSCO through Utah's Online Library. Ask the librarian for the home access information.
You can find company profiles with information about different companies such as this one:
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The Legal Information Reference Center is available through EBSCO. To access information about laws and law forms you can go to Utah's Online Library. Then click on EBSCO, then go to Legal Information Reference Center. Here's an interesting tidbit of information about copyright:
Frances Hodgson Burnett From the book: Here are some example images from the website:
A link to the National Archives is listed in Utah's Online Library's resources. You can also access it by going to their website: National Archives There are a lot of primary sources available from The National Archives. The National Archives are the US government's collection of documents. If you go to America's Founding Documents you can learn about the Declaration of Independence, The Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The Declaration of Independence The Constitution at the National Archives The Bill of Rights at the National Archives History of the National Archives This site NROC Hippocampus offers over 5,700 free videos in 13 subject areas. These free resources are geared towards middle school up to college level. You can check them out on Utah's Online Library or go to their website:
Here's some sample videos: Newton's First Law of Motion Prepositional Phrases The Dawn of Numbers Sales Occupations PRINTER-FRIENDLY EN ESPAÑOLEmployment of sales and related occupations is projected to grow 3 percent from 2016 to 2026, slower than the average for all occupations, which will result in about 458,700 new jobs. Sales workers in the services and wholesale sectors will continue to be in demand because these occupations remain critical in building and maintaining customer bases for businesses. Rising levels of E-commerce will depress employment growth in the retail sector, where the number of cashiers is projected to decline slightly. The median annual wage for sales and related occupations was $27,020 in May 2017, which was lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690. OCCUPATIONJOB SUMMARYENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2017 MEDIAN PAY Advertising Sales AgentsAdvertising sales agents sell advertising space to businesses and individuals. They contact potential clients, make sales presentations, and maintain client accounts. High school diploma or equivalent$49,680 CashiersCashiers process payments from customers purchasing goods and services. No formal educational credential$21,030 Insurance Sales AgentsInsurance sales agents contact potential customers and sell one or more types of insurance. Insurance sales agents explain various insurance policies and help clients choose plans that suit them. High school diploma or equivalent$49,710 ModelsModels pose for artists, photographers, and other clients to help advertise a variety of products, including clothing, cosmetics, food, and appliances. Models also work as fit or fitting models, enabling the manufacturer or fashion designer to achieve the best fit for new styles. No formal educational credential$22,900 Real Estate Brokers and Sales AgentsReal estate brokers and sales agents help clients buy, sell, and rent properties. Although brokers and agents do similar work, brokers are licensed to manage their own real estate businesses. Sales agents must work with a real estate broker. High school diploma or equivalent$47,880 Retail Sales WorkersRetail sales workers help customers find products they want and process customers’ payments. There are two types of retail sales workers: retail salespersons, who sell retail merchandise, such as clothing, furniture, and automobiles; and parts salespersons, who sell spare and replacement parts and equipment, especially car parts. No formal educational credential$23,370 Sales EngineersSales engineers sell complex scientific and technological products or services to businesses. They must have extensive knowledge of the products’ parts and functions and must understand the scientific processes that make these products work. Bachelor's degree$98,720 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSecurities, commodities, and financial services sales agents connect buyers and sellers in financial markets. They sell securities to individuals, advise companies in search of investors, and conduct trades. Bachelor's degree$63,780 Travel AgentsTravel agents sell transportation, lodging, and entertainment activities to individuals and groups planning trips. They offer advice on destinations, plan trip itineraries, and make travel arrangements for clients. High school diploma or equivalent$36,990 Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales RepresentativesWholesale and manufacturing sales representatives sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. They contact customers, explain the features of the products they are selling, negotiate prices, and answer any questions that their customers may have about the products. See How to Become One$60,340 BooksBiographies:Tyra Banks: Model, Television Producer Madeline Stuart: Model Ashley Graham: Model Sarah Breedlove Walker: Grassroots Saleswoman Levi Strauss: Creator of blue jeans Most creative people in advertising 30 under 30: Real Estate The World's 15 Largest Travel Companies Games:Admongo World Geography Games Soundzabound is available through Utah's Online Library. Ask the librarian for the home access information. This website Read, Write, Think from the National Council of Teachers of English provides many online student interactives to help students improve their reading, writing, and thinking skills.
Here is a sample interactive. The Hero's Journey |
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