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Welcome to the Media Center at the ARL

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Media Center Mission Statement
To promote life-long learning in the school community through the instruction of information literacy, providing universal access to print and electronic materials that meet the needs of our diverse community, providing professional development opportunities, and encouraging and demonstrating technology integration into instruction.


Mel McNamara - Media Specialist

Resources
Public Access Catalog (Book and AV collections in all Howard County Schools)

ARL STUDENTS
Click here for the ARL Student wiki to find specific pathfinders for your class.


Online Databases
Contact Mrs. McNamara in the Media Center for usernames and passwords.

Topic Title URL What You Will Find
Auto Repair Ebsco Auto Repair Reference Center http://search.ebscohost.com Chilton Automotive Repair manuals
Bibliography Tool NoodleBib 3.0 http://www.noodletools.com Generates and edits APA and MLA Reference lists
Careers Proquest Career and Technology Education http://search.proquest.com Vocational Journals - ProQuest Career & Technical Education is the definitive source for vocational information.
Careers and Schools eChoices http://www.bridges.com

Careers and Schools
General Reference Gale Student Resources in Context http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/howardapp Journals, Newspapers, Video, Audio, Photos, Reference
General Reference SIRS Knowledge Source includes Issues Researcher, Government Reporter, Renaissance and WebSelect. http://sks.sirs.com Thousands of full text articles from domestic and international sources exploring the arts, social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
General Reference WorldBook Encyclopedia http://www.worldbookonline.com Encyclopedia and web links
General Reference Student Research Center http://search.ebscohost.com Access to thousands of encylopedia, magazines and newspaper articles as well as primary source documents, biographies, and photos
General Reference MasterFILE Premier http://search.ebscohost.com Full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, educaiton, general science, multicultural issues and much more.
Health JAMA http://jama.ama-assn.org Journal of the American Medical Association, FT 1998-present
Health Journal of Nursing http://ovidsp.ovid.com/autologin.html American Journal of Nursing
Health Database Magill's Medical Guide, Sixth Edition http://health.salempress.com/ Encyclopedia and Health Care Reference Guide
Plagiarism Turnitin http://www.turnitin.com Plagiarism Prevention System
Health JAMA http://jama.ama-assn.org Journal of the American Medical Association, FT 1998-present
Science Database Science in Context http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/howardapp Science Research Database
Science Database Science Reference Center http://search.ebscohost.com Science database on topics such as earth science, science history, life science, physical science, science and technology, space, and more.
Social Issues Opposing Viewpoints in Context http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/howardapp Viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites and full-text magazine and newspaper articles on social issues
Social Studies - Geography Culture Grams http://online.culturegrams.com Country Reports on over 200 Cultures of the world.
Social Studies - Government and History ABC-CLIO American Government and American History http://databases.abc-clio.com/Multi/ Social studies databaseIncludes American Government and American History
Social Studies - History History Reference Center http://search.ebscohost.com History database
Social Studies - History SIRS Decades http://sks.sirs.com Social Studies - focus on decades of 20th century






 
Last Modified: Dec 05, 2012
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