The username and password for all databases is Oakcrest.

Don't know your library card number and PIN? Please see Ms. Dorrell.

Databases

Library Media Sources


Ebsco

Includes the following databases:

  • Magazines and Newspapers
  • Student Research Center
  • Points of View Reference Center
  • Literary Reference Center
  • Science Reference Center
  • Coin Career Community (CCC)
  • Business Searching Interface
  • Novelist Plus
  • Ebsco in Spanish, German, and French


Oxford Art Online

  • Contains access to the more than 23,000 subject entries, 21,000 biographies, 500,000 bibliographic citations, 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online and over 5,000 entries from the Oxford Companion to Western Art, the Concise Dictionary of Art Terms, and Oxford’s Encyclopedia of Aesthetics.


Facts on File Database Portal

Includes the following databases:

  • History Study Centers Online
  • World Atlas
  • Science Online
  • Health Reference Center
  • Bloom's Literary Reference Center
  • Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
  • Curriculum Reference Center

 

Proquest K-12 Curriculum Edition

Includes the following databases:

  • Culture Grams
  • eLibrary Curriculum Edition
  • eLibrary Science
  • SIRS Knowledge Source

*Teachers please see Ms. Dorrell for information on accessing and using bookcarts*

 

Atlantic County Network

acls

Oakcrest Library Catalog


Atlantic County Library Links



Atlantic County Reference Databases

 

 

Blogs and Podcasts

blog

Oakcrest Library Blog



Oakcrest Writing Project Blog

 

pod


PodCast Hosting Site

 

 

 

World Book Online

  • Contains research tools for current events and encyclopedic information
  • Allows students to explore local and worldwide facts as well as biographical information
  • Students can search by subject, alphabetically, by title, map, and using the dictionary search


Coin 3 Career Guidance Center

  • Student log in information: username=student id; password=NJ13259
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    Wilson Web
    • Contains more than 111,000 biographies and obituaries
    • Searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images.

     

     

    Student and Teacher Trainings

    learner

    Using Wikis in the Classroom

    Sending Email Attachments to Teachers

    Ordering a Book from the Atlantic County Catalog

     

     

     

     

     

    Database Search Techniques

     ELibrary Search Techniques

    SIRS Issues Search Techniques

    Ebsco Search Techniques

    Online Library Tools


    Google Librarian Central

    Online Citation Maker

    Using the Dewey Decimal System


     

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