Library Resources

Listed below are direct links to resources that are being provided through our online services.  If you do not have a username and password please contact your campus librarian, or you can request access via email to your campus librarian using the emails listed at the bottom of this page.
 

 http://school.eb.com/ 
  http://spanish.eb.com/
Database includes: four encyclopedias for different reading levels with integrated multimedia video clips, related magazine & journals, and websites, weekly current news updates, timelines, and learning materials for teachers.

 http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ 
Discovery Education streaming is a digital video-on-demand and online teaching service to help improve students' retention and test scores; it is aligned to U.S. state and provincial standards. Find out what more than 30,000,000 teachers and students already know -Discovery Education streaming works.

    http://search.ebscohost.com/
Database includes : "Student Research Center" with magazine articles, newspapers, biographies, radio & TV news scripts, state & province reports, primary source documents, photos, and maps.  Other databases include:  “Literary Research Center”, “Coin Career Community”, and “Consumer Health Complete”.

  http://www.fofweb.com/   
Databases include : History database center, American history online, American women's history, History & Culture (African-American, American Indian, Ancient history), Health Reference Center, Printable handouts for teachers, Literary Reference Online, Ferguson's Guidance Center on careers, and personal & business forms.

http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/
An award winning academic search engine with over 180,000 educator selected online resources organized by reading level and aligned by state standards.  English language learners resources and 21st century skills resources.  Websites can be read out loud and can be dictionary enabled to define each word.

  http://www.infoweb.newsbank.com/
Database includes : News articles from U.S. and international newspapers, wire services, broadcasts, and magazines, science digests, health journals from 1986 forward. It also provides guidelines for teachers/students called the Big6 method which helps develop research and critical thinking skills. 

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