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College & Careers
College Entrance Exams
Research the requirements of the colleges you’re interested in to learn about admission deadlines and which tests to take.
Vocational Training
“With the impact today’s technology has upon the professional world, many students find themselves better prepared for college and careers after completing CareerTech instruction. Oklahoma’s network of 29 technology centers on 59 campuses serves high school and adult learners with specialized career training in more than 90 instructional areas. High school students living in a technology center district attend tuition free, while adults are charged nominal tuition.”
Visit Oklahoma Career Tech to learn more about Oklahoma’s technology centers.
“There are many advantages to choosing a trade or vocational school over a traditional college. Mainly, it’s a faster and more affordable entry into your dream career. Also, since these jobs tend to be in demand, you’ll be ready for the future.”
Visit Best Trade Schools to learn more about all vocational school opportunities in your area.
Financial Aid
Apply for Oklahoma’s Promise – Allows 8th – 10th grade students from families with an income of $50,000 or less to earn a college tuition scholarship. Students must also meet academic and conduct requirements in high school.
Helpful Articles
Learning Express – Prepare for your college admission test with practice tests for ACT, SAT, AP classes and more from Learning Express!
Career Planning
Determine your interests, skills, and work values and use them to find career options that are right for you.
Learning Express –Learn more about careers & practice for career exams in health (nursing, dental, pharmacy & veterinary), law enforcement, military (ASVAB), CDL and more from Learning Express!
Occupational Outlook Handbook- Explore Careers with the Occupational Outlook Handbook from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Writing & Research Resources
Whether you’re a first-time college student, returning college student, non-traditional college student, or in secondary technical school or vocational training, these resources can help you in your studies.
Don’t have a library card yet? Get your library card using online registration!
Use the resource links below with your library card for valuable research and homework assistance.
Access the Online Catalog, Get a Library Card via our App
Sign up for a temporary library card, search the catalog, reserve items, see upcoming events, and more, with the EOLS Library App, for IOS and Android.
Brainfuse HelpNow
Homework help from a live instructor—kindergarten through college. SkillSurfer—for all ages, college test prep, ASVAB test prep, ELL, and Parent’s Corner (el rincón de los padres), US citizen test prep, GED test prep, and resume writing.
Credo Reference
Quick reference encyclopedias and dictionaries: art, biographies, business, geography, grammar, history, legal, medical, music, psychology, quotes, religion and science.
DigitalLearn
If you are new to computers, haven’t used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, DigitalLearn has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.
EBSCO Academic Elite
Search the entire EBSCO collection of full text scholarly magazines and journals, covering nearly every area of academic study including: technology, education, engineering, physics, chemistry, language, arts and literature, psychology, religion and more.
EBSCO eBook Collection
Search, browse, and read the complete text of thousands of free eBooks, including children’s books, adult fiction, non-fiction, and much more.
Education Resource Information Center (ERIC)
ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it is an essential tool for education researchers of all kinds.
Espanol Bases de datos
Bases de datos – Si desea buscar en una sola base de datos, haga clic en el nombre que aparece abajo. Para buscar en más de una base de datos a la vez, marque las casillas correspondientes y haga clic en Continuar.
Grow With Google
Free training, tools, and resources to help you grow your skills, career, or business. Choose “Sign up with your organization” at the bottom of the window to create your free account, and use Eastern Oklahoma Library System as your organization.
Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition
Full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.
Oklahoma Online Voter Registration
This wizard allows you to process online voter registration or produce a filled out Oklahoma Voter Registration form that you can then sign and mail to your local County Election board.
Universal Class
Universal Class brings libraries lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). Find it in the Libby app or go to libbyapp.com to view it in your computer browser.
Career Resources
Brainfuse JobNow
Brainfuse JobNow offers help with resume templates, including live resume experts, live interview coaching, unemployment enrollment assistance, and career assessments.
Brainfuse VetNow
Brainfuse VetNow offers live help to navigate VA benefits and resources, live job coaching, resume assistance, tutoring, and much more.
DigitalLearn
If you are new to computers, haven’t used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, DigitalLearn has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.
Grow With Google
Free training, tools, and resources to help you grow your skills, career, or business. Choose “Sign up with your organization” at the bottom of the window to create your free account, and use Eastern Oklahoma Library System as your organization.
Mobile Printing
Print emails, documents, photos, boarding passes, web pages, and more at EOLS. Print directly from a library computer or use your smartphone, tablet, home computer, or laptop to send a mobile print request. Price List
Oklahoma Career Guide
An easy online tool available for all Oklahomans to explore and guide their future—you can take assessments, identify occupations, establish education plans and, ultimately, connect to employers.
Professional Development Collection
This is a highly specialized database of full-text electronic information especially for educators, professional librarians, and education researchers.
Universal Class
Universal Class brings libraries lifelong learning courses in over 30 subject areas, many of which offer continuing education units (CEUs). Find it in the Libby app or go to libbyapp.com to view it in your computer browser.
Library Services
PUBLIC COMPUTERS
Computers with Internet access are available at each of the branch libraries. Library card holders are allowed 2 one-hour sessions each day. Children under 18 may be allowed Internet access with the approval of a parent or guardian. Visitors may request a Guest Pass at the service desk. Guests are permitted one pass per day.
FREE WIFI
We offer free wireless Internet access at all 15 branches.
COPY, FAX, SCAN, AND PRINT
Our branches offer a number of business services for a small fee. You can copy, fax, scan, or print emails, documents, photos, boarding passes, web pages, and more at EOLS. Work directly from a library computer or use your smartphone, tablet, home computer, or laptop to send a mobile print request.
- Black and white prints are 15¢ per page
- Color prints are $1 per page
- Payment is by cash or credit/debit card [$5 or more]
- Fax – Local, 800, Long-distance: $1.00 | International: $10.00 plus $1 per page | Receiving: $1.00
NOTARY
Notary services are offered at most branches. Cost is $2.00 per stamp. Contact your local library to determine availability.
TEST PROCTORING
Free proctoring services for individuals are offered at most branches. Contact your local library to determine availability.
INTERLIBRARY LOAN
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) connects patrons with libraries nationwide to borrow books and materials that EOLS does not own. Request and receive ILL materials at your local library.