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  • Home
    • The Reader Profile
  • Policies
    • Mission Statement
    • Setting Description
    • Cataloguing
      • Standards
      • Processing Guidelines
      • Policies
      • Professional Cataloguing Resources
      • Subject Headings & Classification
      • Responsibilities & Permissions
  • Technology
  • RESEARCH
    • Sources
    • Being Principled - TCIS Academic Honesty Policy
    • Writing for Research
    • Teacher Resource Centre
    • Are You CURIOUS?
  • ES Resources
    • ES Resources for Teachers
    • ELL
  • SS Resources
    • MYP: Personal Project & Service
    • DP: Extended Essay & CAS

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TCIS Catalogues
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"Should I Be Using Google or the Library Resources for a Paper?" - NEIU Ronald Williams LIbrary
However, if you MUST Google, be Google SMART!  Use Google Search Operators to find the best information. 

Subscription Databases

for Elementary students

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EBSCO's new interface for older primary students: Grades 4+.

for everybody

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For Secondary Students
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Search EBSCO's Student Research Center using a new interface called Explora.
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News

Korean News

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English language summary of the day's news in Korea.
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The Korea Herald English Version.
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Korea Joongang Daily Newspaper.

International News

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Choose your reading level! You have to create a teacher or student login, first.
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News for students from the Smithsonian: English K-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 Spanish
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See what news stories are being searched right now across the world.
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Online Newspaper Directory (International).
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English-language news service publicly funded in America.
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English-language news service owned by the British public. It is funded through a license fee paid by UK households and through its own commercial arms.
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English-language news service based in Jerusalem.
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English-language news service owned by the government of Qatar.

Personal News

Create your own news feed based on what your family, friends, and connections share on social media as well as other sources of information.
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Deep Web - Academics

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Deep Web Academic Search Engine.
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The Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts (Literature & Philosophy).
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Search millions of free academic articles, chapters, and theses.
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Free books and periodicals.
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Maintained by the Université de Liège.
Avoid predatory publishers / journals.  Mr. Jeffrey Beall at Scholarly Open Access maintains a list of predatory, untrustworthy journals. 

Other Sources of Good Information

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A directory maintained by librarians.
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NYPL's collection of digital images.
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The first multidisciplinary aggregator of Open Access journals and papers. Keep on top of recent discoveries and never hit a paywall.
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News & entertainment video archive: 1896-1972
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Watch videos about history, science, and our changing landscape.
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The Dewey Decimal System for the Internet

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