Online Resources

The Michael D. Trainor '62 Memorial Library

 

Online Databases

Provide by Chaminade Julienne  |  Provided by INFOhio

Databases Provided by Chaminade Julienne

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CultureGrams

Links students to country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture.  Includes world, kids, state, and provinces edition.


 

LitFinder

Find poems, stores, essays, plays and speeches through LitFinder.


 

Ohio Career Information System

Developed by the Ohio Department of Education, the Ohio Career Information System provides information to help students explore career goals.


 

Opposing Viewpoints

A social issues topical database, Opposing Viewpoints includels pro and con articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.


 

Origins Online

Origins publishes texts from the Vatican, pope, bishops, Congress, Senate, Supreme Court and church leaders around the world.  Discussions of leadership’s purposes, liturgy, the “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People,” war, ministries, adult religious education, priesthood, the diaconate, consecrated life, the laity, ecumenism, interreligious dialogue, same-sex unions or immigration.


 

ProQuest Platinum

 Provides uncomprosmising coverage from more than 2,000 newspapers, magazines, journals and reference works. 


 

SIRS Knowledge Source

 Offering centralized access to SIRS Researcher and SIRS Government to include Student Reference, Social Issues, Health, Science, and Business using Historic and Government Documents, Directories and Almanacs.


 

Student Resource Center Gold

Provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and podcasts. Premier reference content includes the American Journey Series, American Decades, Career Information Center and the SRC Health Module.


 

Turnitin

Plagiarism prevention and peer review site.


 

World Conflicts

Explores several protracted, unresolved world conflicts, occurring around the world.  Clear, concise materials synthesize the volumes of information generated by each conflict over the years, giving learners access to in-depth information. 


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Databases Provided by INFOhio

The Information Network for Ohio Schools

Art Collection 

Online image collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, textiles, costumes, jewelry and more, from earliest times to the present.


 

Biography Reference Bank

Articles about more than a half-million people, most in full text, from around the world, both living and dead.


 

Digital Video Collection

The Ohio Area Instructional Media Centers Digital Video Collection includes hundreds of digital videos that have been made available at no cost to Ohio K-12 districts.


 

EBSCOhost

Articles from more than 6,000 magazines and newspapers are indexed, most in full text, from children's magazines to professional research.


 

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos

Online Spanish language encyclopedia that is appropriate for younger Spanish-speaking students and students just learning the Spanish language.


 

L'Encyclopedie Decouverte

Online French language encyclopedia that is appropriate for younger French-speaking students and students just learning the French language.


 

INFOhio other online resources

INFOhio provides links to databases including A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia, American Memory, FirstGov, Librarians' Index to the Internet, MEDLINEplus, NetWellness, Ohio Historical Society, and the State of Ohio.


 

Learning Express Library

LearningExpressLibrary offers more than 100 programs to learn, practice and prepare for tests on a variety of subjects in elementary, middle and high school.


 

Literature Online

Literature Online From Chadwyck-Healey. Full-text, searchable works available online to supplement your library's print collections. Poetry, drama and fiction are included.


 

NewsBank Newspapers

A collection of full-text newspapers available online. More than 15 titles are Ohio publications.


 

Oxford Reference Online Premium

More than 175 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines.


 

SchoolRooms

Thousands of K-12 Web sites to explore! Links to magazine and newspaper articles, encyclopedia articles and more from the Core Collection. Soon, INFOhio automated schools can search their catalogs.


 

Science Online

Thousands of essays on major topics and issues in science, math and technology, along with illustrations, experiments, activities and biographies.


 

SIRS Discoverer

Database of full-text articles for the young researcher. Students can read stories, learn about important people, find fun projects to do, and much more.


 

World Book Web

Encyclopedias for three levels: World Book Kids (K-5), World Book Online Reference Center (6-8), and World Book Advanced (HS and college).


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