What is a database?

A database is simply an electronic collection of information.

Library databases provide information to help students conduct research such as academic journals, eBooks, news articles, online encyclopedias, videos, and images.

Why use them?

Don't waste time searching the entire internet!

Library Databases...

- are designed specifically for students

- contain highly credible sources

- are incredibly easy to cite (copy and paste!)

- allow you to highlight and annotate an article

- save annotated articles to your Google Drive