Online Databases - Education
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| Academic Search Complete
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Subject Areas: All subjects, e.g. humanities, social science, engineering, medical science, technology, etc.
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: More than 3600 scholarly journals |
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| EBSCO Animals
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Subject Areas: Variety of topics relating to animals, including nature and habitat
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text, full image
Source: EBSCO Publishing |
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| eLibrary Curriculum
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Subject Areas: More than 18,000 topics relevant to K-12 curricula and interests
Type: Full text, multimedia
Source: Over 2,000 magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts--plus thousands of maps, pictures, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, and audio/video files. |
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| ERIC
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Subject Areas: Education, Libraries and Publishing, Psychology, Social Work
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Journal articles and other reports, and papers in education and related disciplines |
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| LiteratureResource Center
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Subject Areas: Information on more than 90,000 novelists, poets, journalists and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most-studied authors
Type: Full text
Source: Journal articles on literature, literary criticisms, reference work |
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| MAS Ultra: School Edition
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Subject Areas: General current events, health and science, book reviews and biographies and more
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Periodicals; reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts); and an image collection of photos, maps & flags. |
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| MasterFILE Premier
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Subject Areas: Nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: More than 1,900 general periodicals, reference and travel books; biographies; primary source documents; and an image college of photos, maps, and flags |
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| Middle Search Plus
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Subject Areas: General reference, health and science topics targeted to students
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Primary source documents, dictionaries, encyclopedias and an image collection |
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| NetLibrary eContent
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Subject Areas: Digital versions of books, journals, and database content owned by the Irving Public Library
Type: Full text |
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| Primary Search
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Subject Areas: Designed for elementary school-age children
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Elementary magazines, encyclopedias and an image collection
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| Professional Development Collection
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Subject Areas: For professional educators; focused on children's health and development, and current topics in education
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Professional journals in education |
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| StudentResearch CenterInterface |
Subject Areas: Designed specifically for students in grades 6-12
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc.
Use to search Middle Search Plus, MAS Ultra School Edition, Columbia Encyclopedia, Health Sources — Consumer Edition, and American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. |
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| TOPICsearch
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Subject Areas: Current events, business, economics, political science, science, social sciences, technology, and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Magazines, newspapers, pamphlets, biographies, book reviews and public opinion polls. |
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| Vocational & Career Collection
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Subject Areas: Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs
Type: Bibliographic citations, abstracts, full text
Source: Nearly 350 trade and industry related publications |
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