The following resources were purchased for use by California K-12 students. Visit the California State Library to learn more about this collaborative project. You can also read more about Britannica's and Proquest's collaboration with California, plus sign up for tutorials to learn how to use them. You will need to login when off campus.
If you are off campus, you will need a username and password to access the following Britannica and Proquest resources, which can be found in red at the top of this spreadsheet. (You must be logged in with your AUHSD gmail account to view the spreadsheet.)
Britannica School - Online encyclopedia for general reference.
Britannica Escolar - Online encyclopedia for general research in Spanish
Search all 7 databases simultaneously. Login with your student ID#.
CultureGrams – Concise cultural information on countries around the world.
eLibrary – General reference aggregation of periodical and digital media content with editorial guidance for novice researchers.
EBook Central - Over 12,000 EBook titles available to download for offline reading. EBooks support multiple subject areas. Create your own account and start reading.
SIRS Discoverer – Selected content for novice researchers, especially elementary and middle school students and educators.
SIRS Issues Researcher – Curriculum-aligned database of content organized by complex issues, ideally for middle and high school students and educators.
TeachingBooks - Connect books with author interviews, readings, videos, lessons, and so much more! Take a brief video tour of this resource.