Tuesday, May 26, 2009

New online database for you...


Check out the latest addition to our online databases: World Conflicts Today. This database gives in-depth coverage of current trouble spots around the world and would be an asset to any student with a global interest.
Look for it on the Online Databases page of the library website. Ask Ms Ropchan for help if you need it.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Check out Google's new SEARCH OPTIONS


Watch the video here or on Youtube:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/05/more-search-options-and-other-updates.html

Timeline: limit your search down to the date you want. Check out this tutorial from Clarkson Secondary School in Mississauga: http://clarksonss.peelschools.org/library/googlenewstimeline.htm

Wonder Wheel: use the wheel to drill down to subtopics related to the main search.








Friday, May 8, 2009