Database Trials
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Spring 2019 Vendors and Trial Dates:
ProQuest K12 Databases - February 1, 2019 through April
1, 2019
Databases Available for Trial Spring 2019:
ProQuest K12 Databases
Description:
- CultureGrams Online - Offers
concise, reliable and up to date country reports on 204 cultures of the
world, U.S. states, and Canadian provinces (2006), and more. Subjects
Covered: Homework Help, General Reference, History.
Learn more
- SIRS Discoverer - SIRS
Discoverer with WebFind is an award-winning database designed with the young
researcher (grades 1-9) in mind. This interactive tool strengthens research,
reading, writing and computer skills. Articles and graphics from more than
1,600 U.S. and international magazines, newspapers, U.S. government
documents, and websites are carefully selected for their educational
content, interest and level of readability. Inclusion of SIRS Discoverer
WebFind delivers the safest collection of websites for kids, with 9,000+
editor-reviewed websites that deliver high-interest, educational Web
content, with guaranteed educational purpose and online safety. Subjects
Covered: General Reference, Society & Culture.
Learn more
- SIRS Researcher - A massive
collection of multidisciplinary periodical and digital media content,
designed for middle and high school students, undergraduates at community
colleges and universities, instructors, and librarians. Editorially created
pages provide valuable context for both common and more unusual topics of
research. All content is 100% full-text, including documents from books,
magazines, journals, newspapers, photographs, transcripts, and videos. The
collection covers a wide range of subjects.
Learn more
- eLibrary – A massive
collection of multidisciplinary periodical and digital media content,
designed for middle and high school students, undergraduates at community
colleges and universities, instructors, and librarians. Editorially created
pages provide valuable context for both common and more unusual topics of
research. All content is 100% full-text, including documents from books,
magazines, journals, newspapers, photographs, transcripts, and videos. The
collection covers a wide range of subjects. There are two interfaces
available for the redesigned eLibrary:
Guided Research and
ProQuest Platform
Trial Dates: February 1, 2019
through April 1, 2019
Trial Access Instructions:
Trial access information was distributed via a February 1, 2019 message to the Trial
mailing list. Nebraska librarians who didn't receive this information or
would like it sent to them again may contact
Susan Knisely.
Pricing: To request a price
quote contact
Susan Knisely at the Nebraska Library Commission. Please include your
student enrollment.
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