Bibliography & Writing (research too) tools 

 Questia : a virtual library: fulltext (yes every page!) for books,academic journals, magazines, newspapers! Use on any computer with internet.  Student log ons click here
NoodleTools PRIME REPORT ORGANIZER  SCHOOL SUBSCRIPTION does

(district link) MLA, APA; Create on-line note cards, organize them according to your topic (Research Question and all sub topics) create an outline, an annotated works cited and final bibliography with ease!!! Access your student account from any computer anywhere. A Centaurus Warrior logon needed away from school. See librarian (louise.shorter@bvsd.org) for remote log-in and problems.

Tutorials: Tips to Ace your paper
                OWL : Writing ( The Write of Passage)

   Research 101 great tutorial


EZ Folders(up-download) Teachers&Students: ACCESS YOUR SCHOOL SERVER DATA REMOTELY

Reference Pages
Centaurus HS
 Links to our subscription & 
         other databases
 Public Library 
 CU
AT CHS click on a link  at home use Centaurus and Warriors

• !EBSCO General Reference Center  magazines, newspapers,;     
  
• EBSCO databases text only;  
  
• EBSCO Search Espanol (Search in Spanish, returned items in English) 
  
• !Student Research Center  (newspapers, magazines, academic journals, tv transcripts, radio (NPR) transcripts, primary sources, and more: search all types at once or specify document types)
  
• Just for Kids

!Public Library Reference Pages
Each library has a broad collection of databases available to you at CHS and at home. Louisville has Opposing Viewpoints , an excellent resource for controversial issues, Encyclopaedia Britannica and World Book: excellent resources on-line..
Use your BPL, the CHS BPL Card , Louisville, Broomfield or Lafayette Card to search databases at the issuing library
!Academic Source Premier Scholarly journals Good place to begin for scholarly research. Citations and Articles from academic and professional journals.
*Business Source Premier  The industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. Business Source Premier is superior to the competition in full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost. 
*Regional Business News This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
*New York Times Historical (1851-2003) Through the Proquest database
*Wall Street Journal Through the ProQuest database
*Chronicle Career Library

!MULTI-DATABASE Searches
Search Everything (BPL Card)[bottom right hand corner of reference page]  
Gale Virtual Reference (Louisville Card,  Boulder Card  )

Electronic Books: Web Based Searchable full-text 
!Ebrary (use Firefox with eBrary reader) log on page at BPLfull text academic non-fiction books

!GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY: E Reference Books: *American Decades, *Costume and Fashion, *American Revolution,*Buddhism, *Arts and Humanities, *Video Hound, *Grizmek's Animal Encyclopedia (excellent!), *Encyclopedia of Management,*Business Planns Handbook, * Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion, * Encyclopedia of the Great Depression, *Fashion, Costume and Culture, *Television in American Society,* The People's Chronology, *The Sixties in America, Encyclopedias of Cancer, *of Genetic Disorders,*of Medicine, * Countries and their Cultures, *Alternative Energy, *Plant Sciences


Public Library Print Book 
Boulder   Louisville   Broomfield    or Lafayette Public Libraries:
!Prospector: Interlibrary Loan (do a title search and then choose a second search in Prospector)