SUBSCRIPTION DATABSES aka "STUFF MHS PAYS FOR"
New! Gale eBooks
All entries include MLA source citations.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
9,100 pro & con viewpoint articles, 5000 topic overviews, 300+primary source documents, 300+ biographies of social activists & reformers, 775+ court case overviews, 334 profiles of federal agencies & special interest groups, 140 full-text magazines, academic journals & newpapers, 1,800 images, links to 2,300 reviewed and subject-indexed websites & thousands of podcasts.
Student Resource Center Gold
Includes 8 million full-text articles from 1,000 periodicals and newspapers, over 4,000 primary source documents, hundreds of plays and poems, multimedia content (podcasts, video and audio clips), thousands of flags, maps, seals and photos. 63,000 topic overviews, biographies and pieces of literary criticism.
Grolier Online Encyclopedia
A collection of seven complete 2009 encyclopedias, pre-selected websites, magazine articles and other media.
Facts on File: U.S. History
Issues & Controversies includes reference, primary source documents, pro/con info on a variety of issues.
Discovery Streaming
Discovery Streaming video collection offers streaming and downloading of full videos, video clips, audio, images and more.
Career Cruising
Find careers that suit your interests and skills with the Matchmaker Quiz, search for careers, find out what they are really like, and find out where to get the information you need to start your career. Check out photos and interviews with professionals.
FREE DATABASES
EBSCO GreenFILE Database
GreenFILE is a research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, it offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
Educator Reference Center
EBSCO Teacher Reference Center
This index offers over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books. This database provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more for K-12 Teachers & Librarians