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Eaglecrest High School teacher librarian Kristin McKeown searches one of the school’s online databases. A Google search on a wide-ranging, contemporary issue can yield millions of results in a matter ...
Over 170 years of local history is now within a few clicks for anyone at any time. The Yuba County Library’s Digital Reel database is now available online for free. The database went live Monday ...
Library databases, packed with rich and reliable content, are more than simply resources for students to reference when a research paper is due. They are also valuable teaching tools. Databases are ...
A recent dispute over an electronic database used in thousands of schools in the U.S. is a reminder of the precarious balance between access and censorship—especially now that more teachers and ...
Republican lawmakers across the country are proposing legislation that would target online library databases and library management technology — tools built by a half-dozen large companies that ...
The Derry Public Library and the Portsmouth Public Library now offer Westlaw Public Access, a comprehensive legal research database designed especially for use in government, law, and public libraries ...
Maura Rhodes, Fairview High’s teacher librarian, was surprised to find research database companies were charging both school libraries and public libraries for their services after moving from another ...
Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. For students attending a university in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the experience was vastly different ...
With an eye on transparency, Facebook is expanding the services that support its “Ad Library.” Previously called the Ad Archive, the new Ad Library is expanding its database beyond political ads and ...
BOSTON (CBS) - The high school yearbook is a rite of passage, a remembrance of days gone by, for better or for worse. Now, thanks to the Boston Public Library, thousands of yearbooks from ...