SHG LIBRARY AND MEDIA CENTER DATABASES

DATABASES

CREDOreference

This source is a great starting point for your research as it provides a vast collection of reference materials from a variety of disciplines including art, literature, history, science, sociology, and much more.

JSTOR

To access JSTOR at school, simply click on the link above to browse and search JSTOR from a school computer. SHG students and staff can use JSTOR at home. Please stop by the library to obtain the registration information.

EBSCO ADVANCED PLACEMENT SOURCE

Advanced Placement Sourceā„¢ is designed to meet the extensive needs of high school students enrolled in various AP courses. It offers a world of knowledge for students who seek to achieve academic excellence.

FACTS ON FILE CLASSROOM VIDEO ON DEMAND

Classroom Video On Demand is a comprehensive streaming video subscription service for high schools, featuring unlimited access to more than 5,000 educational programs that can be viewed in class, at the library, or from home.

*To use the above databases at home, please ask Ms. Littleton (littleton@shg.org) or Mrs. Norris (enorris@shg.org) for the usernames and passwords.

 

OTHER DATABASES

Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts

A collection of about 14,000 “classic” public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.

ERIC

The Education Resources Information Center is the world's largest digital library of education literature.

FirstSearch

Provides electronic access to dozens of databases and more than 10 million full-text and full-image articles.

National Geographic Index

Indexes National Geographic articles. SHG has print copies of "National Geographic Magazine" dating back to 1960.

Project Gutenberg

The first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks – holds over 100,000 titles.