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OnLine Databases

LEARN A TEST

User Name: Glen Carbon Library barcode and the number 1.

 Online Test and Course Resources Include:  ACT, Advanced Placement, ASVAB, Basic Skills Success, Business Writing Help Center, Civil Service, ESL, FCAT, GED, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, SAT, Teacher Certification. 

Science Resource Center SCIENCE RESOURCE CENTER

 User ID: glen66092 

Part of the Thomson GaleTM science product line for students, Science Resource Center is an in-depth, curriculum-oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs. This 24/7 resource reflects curriculum trends and focuses on key concepts taught in school classrooms, including:

  • Earth Science
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  • Science and Technology
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  • History of Science
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  • Science as Inquiry
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  • Life Science
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  • Space Science
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  • Physical Science
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  • And much more

    •    Online access to Ebsco  provides access to many useful databases containing information on a wide variety of useful and interesting topics. Resources include:

    • MasterFILE Select - Designed specifically for public librarians and library users, this database provides full test for more than 750 general reference publications with coverage dating as far back as 1984.  This database also includes 37 full text reference books and an Image Collection of 107,000 photos, maps and flags.

    • Novelist - Searchable Database with the ability to search by author, title, plot, time period and by age level.

    • Novelist K-8 - Your guide to fiction for grades K-8th allows you to search by author, title, series name and subject

    The Following Information is needed when using this database from home : User ID:  lcls17     Password:  library

    FirstSearch

    FirstSearch - Click HereFirstSearch offers 14 databases covering business, health information, education and government documents in either full text article or magazine citation format.  Online access to FirstSearch is provided by the Illinois State Library and includes the following databases:
    ERIC, GPO Monthly, H.W. Wilson Select, Health Reference Center,
    MEDLINE, OCLC  Periodicals, WorldCat and World Almanac

    The Following Information is needed when using this database from home : Authorization:  100106927     Password:  glencarbo

    Find IT

    Virtual Illinois Catalog - Click HereThe Find-It! Illinois Program is the Illinois State Library's initiative to establish and administer a statewide digital library. This database includes the following:

    Government, What's in Libraries, Try-it, Articles & Etc., Illinois Images, Online Learning, Libraries, Authors, Ask A Librarian, Illinois Group Catalog.

     

    Physicians Desk Reference (PDR)

    The PDR® Electronic Library™ On-Line brings together a range of pharmaceutical databases, each with a wealth of information. The system is constructed for easy access and ease of use.

    Available only on Library Patron Use Computers