CA Databases
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. The UN/PW for both Britannica and Proquest resources is listed in red at the top of this spreadsheet. (You must be logged in with your AUHSD gmail account to view the spreadsheet.)
Britannica
Britannica School - Online encyclopedia for general reference.
Britannica Escolar - Online encyclopedia for general research in Spanish
Proquest
eLibrary – General reference aggregation of periodical and digital media content with editorial guidance for novice researchers. Two unique interfaces available.
CultureGrams – Concise cultural information on countries around the world.
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.