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Alternate Ways to Access Research Articles
Follow the links below to retrieve articles that can be listened to, videos with closed-captioning, and EPUB eBooks that work well with large fonts
Search for Audio Articles
This search box returns Ebsco articles in HTML format as well as PDF (if available). The HTML format allows you to listen to the article. You can also download the article as an MP3.
The Gale Power Search returns results from all three library Gale databases and all articles have text-to-speech.
Closed-Captioned Streaming Videos
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Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Films On Demand contains thousands of streaming videos provided by the Films Media Group. The college currently subscribes to the Master Technical Collection which covers the subject areas of technical education, guidance counseling, careers & job search, family and consumer sciences. Also included in the subscription are the subject areas of Science & Mathematics and Health & Medicine.
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NFB (National Film Board of Canada) Streaming Videos This link opens in a new window
Streaming video from the National Film Board of Canada. Enjoy over 7,200 English and French documentaries, animations, alternative dramas and interactive productions on the web, or through an app on your smart TV device or on your smart phone. Holland College Library Services has subscribed to NFB Education to allow NFB films to be shown in class as well as a free public screenings on campus (free admission). You can search the NFB website for classroom study guides to accompany videos. Please contact the library if there is an NFB title that you cannot find or if the title must be purchased or rented (there are a small number of these titles).
Search for eBooks in EPUB format
eBooks in EPUB format adjust to fit the screen of whatever device you are using so you can increase the font size without having to scroll sideways