General Reference

 

Explora is the new research tool from the EBSCO suite of databases It is a research tool that enables a quick search of articles, essays, and primary source documents including journals, abstracts, magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, books, biographies, and historical essays. 

Explora provides students with easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from the world's leading magazines and reference books.

Explora for  K-5 Students

 

  
Explora for Middle School Students.

  
Explora for High School Students

   
Explora for Adults 

 

  

Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the solution featurescontinuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.Opposing Viewpoints in Context

 

Information Literacy - Can you tell real news from "fake" news? Here are some resources, put together by the American Library Association, to help you determine if the information you're getting is factual, up to date, and from a competent authority. Click here.

 

 

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ConsumerReports.org

The largest paid-publication subscription-based website in the world, this resource enables consumers to make better purchasing decisions on the products they are shopping for. Whether a user is looking to find the best deal on an LCD TV, or researching the top-recommended used vehicles,ConsumerReports.org provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products and services.

 

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History Reference Center
Covering both U.S. and world history topics, History Reference Center is a full-text database featuring historical reference books, magazines, journals and thousands of primary source documents.

Schools & Educators Complete
Thousands of multidisciplinary ebooks available 24/7

ProQuest Research Companion
A tutorial product providing video instruction on the important concepts in information literacy