Wright-Patterson's Information Learning Center offers Universal Class and Special Interests Workshop to Wright-Patt employees

Katherine McGrath, Education and Training specialist (left), and Tammy Sutphin, Education and Training technician, prepare for a workshop at Wright-Patterson's Information Learning Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jeannie Masters)

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Wright-Patterson's Information Learning Center offers Universal Class and Special Interests Workshop to Wright-Patt employees.

Published Sept. 17, 2018
By Jeannie Masters
88th Air Base Wing

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Information Learning Center along with the Education and Training Section is offering a new Universal Class and Special Interests Workshop.

The workshop is being offered Sept. 27 from 9 to 1030 a.m. at the Information Learning Center, Building 1226, in Area A. (Kittyhawk)

“It is an interactive, hands-on workshop that explores digital resources “at-no-cost”, said Sara Black, Chief, Force Development Flight.

Black said the workshop highlights navigational and exploration skills of the vast on-line resources available to all WPAFB active duty/retired military and their family members and DoD civilian employees.

The course overview features the following:

• Universal Class: Offers over 500 online courses on a wide range of subjects/levels.

• EBSCO Small Engine Repair Reference Center: Contains over 400 reference books with the original photos and illustrations for small engine repair assistance.

• Chilton Library: Provides access to automotive repair information for thousands of year, make, and model combinations covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years.

• Heritage Quest Online: Delivers a comprehensive resource for genealogy research.

• Brain HQ: An online brain-training system that offers 29 exercises specialized to work out your attention, brain speed, memory, people skills, navigation, and intelligence.

• Artists’ Works Music Lessons: Provides access to hundreds of video lessons in guitar, piano, drums, ukulele, bluegrass, classical, jazz, hip-hop scratch, and more.

• Nove List Plus: Database contains information on 500,000+ popular fiction and readable nonfiction titles for all ages.

To register for the workshop, go to: MyETMS, https://myetms.wpafb.af.mil or call (937) 257-4815