Online Resources
LRC Netvibes Pages
The Learning Resource Centre can offer pupils a personalised web experience via Netvibes. Resources have been gathered and categorised to help with research, study skills and homework.
Please follow this link to access the LRC Netvibes pages
Subscription Databases
- Weblinks Research A searchable database of web sites suitable for student research. (Password required)
- ClickView ClickView is a digitised video library available across the School Network. It provides access to approximately 1,000 titles that can be searched by category or keyword. ClickView also enables a movie clip to be exported in a format that can be inserted easily into Powerpoint or Word.
- Magaziines Online from Philip Allan Updates Philip Allan Updates is the leading publisher of magazines for A-level students. Each title will help you: master core concepts and content; develop essential AS/A2 key skills; stretch and challenge your understanding of the subject; achieve the top grades; and enjoy the subject. The Online Archive includes all back issues of Philip Allan magazines. From 1 November 2009, you will be able to see back issues only as far back as 2004-05 (or to the first issues in the cases of A-level PE Review and RS Review). All archives will be fully available from 1 December 2009. (Password required)
- E Magazine is a quarterly subscription magazine, with website for A Level students of English subjects. As well as exclusive extras, there is access to over 800 articles organised into: writers A-Z , set texts, novels, poetry, plays, language topics, contexts and interpretations , exams and coursework, writing by students, general interest and Emagclips (Password required)
Links to other Library Catalogues
Encyclopedias
- Awesome Library Portal containing links to online encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia.com More than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, abbreviations, and more.
- Fact Monster Access to more than 57,000 articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
Homework Help
E-Books