Library Digital Resources
To access these databases off-campus, please click on this Portal link to find the access codes for the database that you need. This information is located in Portal > Campus Life > Library Resources.
For assistance, feel free to stop by the library or use the contact information below.
Email: library@lakeareatech.edu or Phone: 605.882.5284 ext. 235.
General Searches About Virtually Any Topic
Search journal, magazine, and newspaper articles about virtually any topic.
ERIC – Education Resources Info
Locate professional educational research and information.
Includes newspaper and magazine articles, video and audio resources, and ebooks about current topics.
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Students can dive deeper with periodical content that covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more.
Locate journal, magazine, and newspaper articles about virtually any topic.
Provides the pros & cons of social issues from relevant & credible sources.
E-Books About Virtually Any Topic
Locate on-line books.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Locate on-line reference books to find basic information on any topic.
Locate information about any topic through this on-line encyclopedia.
Business Focus
Essentials Offers a convenient and comprehensive way to research and compare companies and industries.
Health Care Focus
Gale Nursing and Allied Health Collection
Includes more than 1,000 authoritative nursing and allied health titles.
Gale Health Reference Center Academic
Includes up-to-date information on the complete range of health care topics. With more than 2,500 full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.
ICE (International Clinical Educators) Video Library Study Resource
Access a wide-range of short, patient-centered videos designed for the physical therapy and occupational therapy classroom.
Offers an on-demand streaming video platform that provides viewers access to a large collection of award-winning films and documentaries.
General Education Focus
Provides online access to the DSM
Locate full-text psychology journal articles.
Digital Study Resources
Learning Express Study Resources
Access online tutoring (basic math, language arts, science, Spanish) and test preparation materials designed to help students successfully pass academic, entrance, and licensing exams.
Gale Interactive Human Anatomy Study Resources
Includes 3D human anatomy models to practice labeling and learning concepts about human anatomy and physiology
Non-Academic Reading
Overdrive LIBBY E-books and Audiobooks
Download fiction and nonfiction audiobooks and eBooks in numerous categories.
Tutorials
Libby App for Overdrive – How to Download
