Research Resources

For Students

CSPD Research Resources

Did you know you can find reliable information on thousands of different topics? Look for articles, e-magazines, newspapers, images and much more. Find out how from print guides and video tutorials below.

Print Guides

Primary Students' Guide to Online Articles and eMagazines.pdf

Primary Student Database guide

Follow the instructions to explore articles and magazines on you favourite topics!

Secondary Students' guide to Online Articles and eMagazines Updated 2024 .pdf

Secondary Student Database guide

Use the Secondary Explora to research topical articles and magazines.

Video Tutorials

Primary Explora

Quick video tutorial on how to access and use Explora Primary.

Eresources screencast.webm

Explora Interface

Explore topical articles, magazines via the Explora interface for primary and secondary students.

Explora AustraliaNew Zealand interface.mp4

Australia New Zealand reference Centre

Research for assignments using the ANZRC database.

anz_src_tutorial.mp4

Science Reference Centre

Use the Science Reference Centre to find science journals reference books and encyclopedias and much more!

Ebscohost article search features

filtering searches
share to Google Classroom and Drive
Cite, Save, Email, share tools
Using permalinks to hyerlink to docs

Ebsco for Secondary Students research skills 13 Nov 2023.mp4

Ebsohost for Senior Secondary Students Webinar

Click to view our Ebscohost for Senior Secondary Webinar with specialist trainer Jay.

HSIE on Explora.mp4

Finding Resources for H.S.I.E

A Guide to using Ebsco Explora for learning resources for HSIE

Ancient History on Explora.mp4

Finding Resources for Ancient History

A Guide to using Ebsco Explora for learning resources for Ancient History

English on Explora.mp4

Finding Resources for English

A Guide to using Ebsco Explora for learning resources for English

Modern History on Explora.mp4

Finding Resources for Modern History

A Guide to using Ebsco Explora for learning resources for Modern History

Religion on Explora.mp4

Finding Resources for Religion

A Guide to using Ebsco Explora for learning resources for Religion

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