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Serving 30 public libraries and 3 reading centers (and their patrons) in Northeastern New York.

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Category Archives: Students

Homework Help and Live Tutoring for Free

CEF Library System Posted on September 21, 2021 by David FullerSeptember 22, 2021
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Brainfuse HelpNow is an all-in-one suite of tutoring services designed for a wide range of academic needs whether it’s tackling a tough homework problem, mastering a particular topic, or writing a paper, brought to you thanks to the Lake Placid Education Foundation of the Adirondack Foundation. HelpNow services include expert academic tutoring and self-study tools to empower users to study at their own pace or collaborate with peers and teachers. Students access live, on-demand academic help and state-aligned skills building lessons from expert tutors. With HelpNow, tutors and students communicate in real time in our online classroom by typing, drawing, and marking-up lessons and web content. Plus, students can use our secure file sharing feature in the writing lab to submit writing assignments to our writing tutors any time of the day. The Brainfuse full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests – including the SAT.

Get started by clicking here and entering your library card number.

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Posted in Announcements, Information Sources, Library, Parents, Public, Students, Teens, Youth | Tagged brainfuse, helpnow, homework, parents, school, students, tutor, tutoring

Brainfuse HelpNow

CEF Library System Posted on September 20, 2021 by David FullerSeptember 22, 2021

Get started by clicking here and entering your library card number. Don’t have a library card yet? We’re working on giving access to students in our area access to HelpNow in the near future. But you can contact your local library to get a card today to get access, and you can check out ebooks, e-audiobooks, books, library of things, DVDs, and so much more! Personalized eLearning Brainfuse HelpNow is an all-in-one suite of tutoring services designed for a wide … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Learn More about the COVID-19 Coronavirus

CEF Library System Posted on March 12, 2020 by David FullerMarch 12, 2020

There’s a lot of information swirling around regarding the latest coronavirus spreading throughout the world. But where can you find reliable information on the topic? Head over to our guide at cefls.org/coronavirus to get the most up-to-date information on the virus along with the best tactics on how to reduce the spread.

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The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth

CEF Library System Posted on January 13, 2020 by David FullerMarch 4, 2020

You already know that not everything you read on the Internet is true. But where can you go to find out whether an article is accurate or not? The folks at MakeUseOf have written up the excellent piece entitled The 8 Best Fact-Checking Sites for Finding the Unbiased Truth.

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Explore ‘A Universe of Stories’ with the myON digital library

CEF Library System Posted on May 2, 2019 by David FullerJuly 15, 2020

As part of Summer Reading at New York Libraries, the State Education Department and myON®, by Renaissance®, are partnering to bring thousands of enhanced digital books to children from birth through 12th grade and their families all around the state! When:May 1 through September 30, 2019 What’s available:• Unlimited, 24/7 access to the Renaissance myON® digital library, which includes more than 6,000 authentic fiction and nonfiction texts covering a broad range of themes and topics• Flexible supports—professionally recorded audio, text … [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Posted in Parents, Public, Students, Summer, Youth | Tagged children, ebooks, myON, summer reading, youth

Kids & Teens

CEF Library System Posted on March 16, 2017 by David FullerDecember 15, 2017

Especially for Kids | Just for Teens | Summer Reading

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For Teens: New books to read and resources to help you succeed

CEF Library System Posted on September 26, 2014 by David FullerMarch 22, 2021

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