Science Staff Development - Poway High School Library

Information Literacy: Beyond Google & Wikipedia

Science Subscription Databases:

Database Name	World Book	EBSCO Science Reference Center	SAS Curriculum Pathways	Discovery Education	Britannica ImageQuest
Database Logo
Direct URL	http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed=wb	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=scirc	http://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/#/	https://powayusd.discoveryeducation.com	http://quest.eb.com/
Logins	School username & password	School username & password	You will be prompted to create your own account.	Login: novell username Password: novell password Students have individual accounts.	Username=poway Password=preview Good until 10/25
Content	Encyclopedia articles with authors. Primary sources.	Magazines, journals, reference books, experiments. CCCS linked.	Interactive tools, audio tutorials, web lessons. More MS focus.	Videos, images with citations. Includes CC and transcripts. Plan ahead and download the day before.	Images with citations. PHS subscribes.
Misc.		Included in EBSCO supersearch		Saving a Video

Your Teacher Librarians: They want to help with your personal or class research! Call or email. Remember they can find you any article for FREE!


Sue Sheldon BHMS 8811-4021 MVMS 8831-3127 susheldon@powayusd.com	Jane Chambers BMMS 8810-3940 OVMS 8837-6106 jchambers@powayusd.com	Heidi Uyloan MMS 8820-2245 TPMS 8830-2825 huyloan@powayusd.com


Joe Ruggieri DNHS 8803-2158 joruggieri@powayusd.com	Mia Hunter MCHS 8806-3551 mhunter@powayusd.com	Katherine Powell PHS 8805-5461 kpowell@powayusd.com	Stephanie Hubner/Benn VonWistinghausen RBHS 8807-4820 shubner@powayusd.com bvonwistinghausen@powayusd.com	Cheri Tomboc-Brownlie WHS 8809-3067 ctomboc@powayusd.com

Evaluating Internet Sources:

CARS (DNHS, PHS grades 9-11) http://www.virtualsalt.com/evalu8it.htm

CARRDDS (WHS) http://westviewlrc.wikispaces.com/CARRDSS

Research Ready (OVMS, BMMS) http://webeval.researchready.com/

CRAAP (PHS grade 12/ CSUs) http://www.csuchico.edu/lins/handouts/eval_websites.pdf

Dr. Bell's List of Hoax Sites for Teaching Web Evaluation: http://www.shsu.edu/lis_mah/documents/TCEA/hoaxtable.html

Information Literacy/ CCCS & NGSS Crosswalk

References:

AASL. 2014. AASL learning standards & Common Core State Standards crosswalk. Retrieved 2 Aug 2014 http://goo.gl/VpPMEC

NGGS. 2013. Appendix M - Connections to the Common Core State Standards for literacy in science and technical subjects. Retrieved 4 Aug 2014 http://goo.gl/aB6VOd

Head, Alison J. 2013. How freshmen conduct research once they enter college. Project Information Literacy Research Report. [PDF] Retrieved 8 Aug 2014 http://goo.gl/CiVJb7

Webpage graphics sources: Google & Wikipedia from Wikimedia Commons; Cartoon from someecards.com