Databases and eBooks

Library databases are collections of articles from newspapers, magazines, journals and electronic reference sources. Databases are selected for the quality and variety of resources they offer and are authenticated at school with our IP address.

OFF CAMPUS PASSWORDS

Click here to view a description of our databases along with the passwords you must use to access these databases from off campus.

IMPORTANT

You must be logged into your school Gmail / Google account to access these databases.

If you are still having difficulty, try creating an account USING your school Gmail account. This is especially helpful with EBSCOhost.

Databases

EBSCOhost

If you are attempting to use this resource from home - you must do the following:

Follow this link
Click on the button that says "Access through your institution"
Click the button that says "Sign In With Google"
Choose your SCHOOL / ND account
You will either have access then, or have to click one more "continue" button to gain access.

Feel free to email me with any issues you may still have.

-Mrs. Hulshof

Follow the link, HERE, to view, and use, all available resources.

MOREnet

This is a site that has links to other helpful resources. You will need to sign in with Google (your ND account) to access these resources.

ACT / SAT / PSAT Test Prep

Follow this link for resources that will help you prepare to take a college entrance exam as well as study for AP exams, the TOEFL, iBT and IELTS tests, and write college admission essays.

The Salem Press database is divided into five categories: Literature -- History -- Science -- Health and Careers. Researchers can keyword search the whole platform, the individual categories, or just search a specific title. Students writing something in the fields of history, science, and health (particularly psychology) are highly recommended to check this database out first.

A far better alternative to websites and search engines, Explora provides students with easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from the world's leading magazines and reference books.

*Explora searches 16 different databases including ERIC.*

Note: You may be asked to sign in. If you are directed to that site, choose to sign in with Google and then use your School / ND account.

The ProQuest platform makes hundreds of full text and A&I (Abstracts & Indexes) collections available to researchers around the world. The ProQuest platform hosts multidisciplinary content containing scholarly journals, books, video & audio, dissertations & theses, newspapers and more.

Direct Link to our Salem Press HISTORY eBooks

Direct Link to our Salem Press SCIENCE eBooks

GALE Resources

Gale's eBook platform, provides comprehensive support from many of today's top publishers. Gale eBooks offers a means to integrate quality digital nonfiction content into a K-12 curriculum while providing a successful online research experience.

Database designed to support science, social studies, current events, and language arts presents each side of important issues and empowers learners to develop information literacy and critical thinking skills.

Gale In Context: High School offers cross-curricular content that supports national and state high school curriculum standards and reinforces the development of skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation.

MISC. RESOURCES

LearningExpress Library is an easy-to-use online test prep resource (for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, etc.) that helps people improve their core academic skills, earn a high school equivalency, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more.

Black Freedom Struggle

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