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Electronic Databases

Introduction

Ever wish you had a personal tutor who could:

• Help you create a formula to solve a trick math word problem?
• Explain a science concept so that it made sense?
• Help conduct online research for your social studies report?
• Demonstrate correct English sentence structure?

Now you do. Live Homework Help gives students enrolled in grades 4-12 or the first year of college FREE assistance from certified tutors online. Assistance in English is available 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM daily. Assistance in Spanish is available Sunday through Thursday, 5:00 - 10:00 PM. Use it as often as you need to and watch your grades improve!

How to Access

From Home or other remote access location: (you need a valid library card)

1. download the software and install it
2. test the computer's setup
3. Go to ESRL homepage and click on the tutor.com icon on the right side column, which will take you to the tutor.com access page
4. Select your language, grade level, and homework subject
5. Connect to a tutor in the online classroom for expert help

In the Library:

1. Click on the icon on the desktop
2. Select your language, grade level, and homework subject
3. Connect to a tutor in the online classroom for expert help

Quick Guide to the Online Classroom Controls

System Requirements & Troubleshooting

• Pentium II 266MHz with 64MB RAM or better
• Windows 98 or higher; Macs are not supported
• Super VGA (800x600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher
• Macromedia Shockwave Plug-in 8.5 or higher
• Shockwave Printing Plug-in and Copy & Paste Plug-in (download at the Live Homework Help site)

Troubleshooting FAQs