DATABASES/E-RESOURCES
Access to the databases is free as long as you are in school. When accessing them at home you require logins/passwords. To access the list of passwords sign in to the SD23 Dashboard. Click on Learning Resources to find links to each individual database and their corresponding usernames and passwords or ask Mr. Horning or Mrs Farquhar.
This short video outlines why using databases can be a very effective way to research.
EBSCOhost
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EBSCO serves both new and experienced researchers with a variety of features to refine search results. Reliable, peer-reviewed content
EBSCO offers high-quality articles licensed from reputable publishers recognized by library professionals, chosen to meet the specific needs of researchers.
Home access
Username: BCSD23
Password: research23!
EBSCO offers high-quality articles licensed from reputable publishers recognized by library professionals, chosen to meet the specific needs of researchers.
Home access
Username: BCSD23
Password: research23!
Gale
Gale offers a variety of resources for education, lifelong learning, and academic research. Whether you are looking for peer-reviewed articles; full-text magazines, newspapers, and eBooks; primary source documents; and videos or podcasts, Gale puts the right vetted content and tools at your fingertips!
Home access
password:learn23
Home access
password:learn23
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of Canadian topics, people, places, and events. Featuring Gale's authoritative and continuously updated reference material and focused on a Canadian perspective, this user-friendly portal organizes full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites.
Home access password:learn23
Home access password:learn23
An engaging online resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics with captivating subject matter. Science In Context showcases how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues ranging from bacteria to obesity and weather.
Home access password:learn23
Home access password:learn23
This database offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues
Home access password:learn23
Home access password:learn23
Other District Learning Resources
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A powerful multimedia reference tool, perfect for high-school students, that integrates reference articles, eBooks, and primary source databases in a single search. It also includes access to up-to-the-minute news publications from all over the world. Off site requires login.
Home access Username:sd23wbol Password: learn23 |
Timelines covering many subjects. Includes features for students and teachers to create and share their own timelines. Off site requires login.
Home access Username:sd23wbol Password:learn23 |
Thousands of articles and multimedia aligned to curriculum. Contains numerous tools to engage users in 21st-century education and blended-learning practices. Features responsive design, daily current events. Off site requires login.
Home access Username:sd23wbol Password: learn23 |
A legal research website, providing access to current and archived laws of British Columbia. Comprehensive and authoritative legislative content/Source of full-text Orders in CouncilB.C. Gazette. Access to new and recently amended statutes and regulations. First, Amended and Third Reading Bill/Minister of Finance Directives/Archived consolidations of legislation. Must be accessed through a school computer. No offsite access is required for this service
Search Discover Okanagan History to access copies of local historical materials including photographs, textual documents and publications from participating Okanagan memory institutions.
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The Department of Justice has the mandate to support the dual roles of the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of Canada. The Department also works to ensure the federal government is supported by high-quality legal services, and the justice system is fair, relevant, accessible, and reflective of Canadian values. This website has information on the Canadian Legal and Justice System
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