Research Tools

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Search Engines:

SweetSearch  Designed for students

Mashepedia  Done in real time

Google Scholar  Looking for something a little more academic?

instaGrok  For those of you who enjoy a more visual search

Infotopia  Another great academic site for students

Other Ideas:

Ebsco Host Offers users the opportunity to search multiple databases,     Canadian content, consumer health, a student research interface, which includes photographs, primary source documents, maps and more.

Vancouver Sun Research newspapers like the Vancouver Sun online.

World Book Online Geared towards students. Users will find primary documents, encyclopedia content, citation builders, timelines, articles, multimedia, web sites. The ‘Discover” interface features read-aloud and translation capabilities, video, and clear, easy-to-read articles. Users can access content written in both French and Spanish.

Gale Online Resource Web

Gale E-books

Canadian Geographic Online Atlas

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