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Online Resources
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Online Public Access Catalogs
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West Intergenerational Learning Center
Media Center Catalog
Online Catalog - Accessible from within District 11 only.
Use your browser's back button to return to West's site. |
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Pikes Peak Library District
Public Library Catalog and Online Resources
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Research Tools
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Boolify: a site to make it easier to understand your web search by
illustrating the logic of your search and by showing how each change to
your search instantly changes your result. (
(Boolify's description of its purpose, reworded.)
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Citation Machine: Interactive web tool to help format
citations documenting use of other peoples' ideas.
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Online Conversion
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QUICK: Eight Ways of Checking Information on Web Sites
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Visual Dictionary
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Visual Thesaurus
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Wordle
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Subscription Databases
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World Book Encyclopedia On the Web (Access to all three of the
following resources:)
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World Book Encyclopedia Online
(You Can Start Your Research Here) |
Reference Resources for Students
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Student Discovery Encyclopedia in Spanish
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EBSCO Host: Online Database especially useful for Magazine Articles.
Subcomponents are highlighted below:
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Use EBSCO+Newsbank to search multiple databases.
Use EBSCO at home login
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Student Research Center: Database for magazines,
newspapers, photos, primary sources and much more. Use EBSCO at home
login.
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Points of View: Info on controversial issues.
Great for persuasive essays! Use EBSCO at home login.
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NoveList: Search for book lists, author info and
more. Use EBSCO at home login and password.
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NewsBank.
Newspapers from 1992 to Current PLUS: America's Historical
Newspaper 1690-1922, ScienceSource Collection 1987-Current and Newsbank
Maps collection.
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Portals and Online Reference Sources
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Ask Colorado
A free online information service provided by Colorado libraries. Real
people in real time answer your questions, help you find information, or
point you in the right direction to get what you need.
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Colorado Virtual Library
Search Colorado's online public access library catalogs; submit an
interlibrary loan request; find resources for students, parents, and
teachers to support academic achievement.
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Internet Public Library
A project of students and professors at the University of Michigan,
School of Information. A collection of nearly 45,000 links to information,
selected and reviewed by graduate library science students.
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Librarian's Internet Index
Websites You Can Trust, selected and reviewed by librarians.
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LibrarySpot
LibrarySpot.com is a free virtual reference center that simplifies
the search for the best resources online, including libraries,
high-utility reference tools, periodicals, library industry information
and more. From the site, quickly and easily find libraries by type,
acronyms, current events, dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, public
records, quotations, statistics, thesauri, books, magazines, newspapers,
headlines, speeches, library associations, conferences and more.
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KidsClick!
Internet Subject Directory |
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MrDowling.com
Country Information |
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Internet Resources for Instruction
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a library of Blue Ribbon Learning
sites on the Web |
Discovery School's
Kathy Schrock's Guide For
Educators
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TeacherFirst.com
A collection of lessons, units
and web resources. |
Internet Content for the Classroom
(Formerly MarcoPolo)
Standards-based Internet content
and professional development for K-12 teachers and students. |
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Landmark Project
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Disclaimer: Users
may, through hypertext or other computer links, gain access to other sites
on the internet which are not part of the Colorado Springs School District
11 web site. Colorado Springs School District 11 assumes no
responsibility for any material outside the District 11 Web Server which
may be accessed through any such link. |
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