Online Resources
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Gale
Gale is a world leader in e-research and educational publications. They are known for offering curated content based on a library’s needs. For Centennial, this means access to eBooks as well as Gale in Context for Sciences, Global Issues and Canadian content.
Website: find.gale.com
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KnowBC
KnowBC is the Encyclopedia of British Columbia, online. The encyclopedia was first published in 1999 and contains over 4,000 articles and 1,000 pictures about the province of B.C.
Website: knowbc.com
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Owl Purdue
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) from Purdue University provides up to date citation information as well as writing resources and instructional material.
Pro tip: MLA in the most commonly used citation style, but double check with your teacher before finding a style to follow.
Website: owl.purdue.edu
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Goodreads
Goodreads is the world’s largest site for book recommendations. As they have a huge database of books, it makes it easy to find reviews, annotations and series information.
Website: goodreads.com
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EbscoHost
EBSCO is the #1 provider of research databases, e-journals and magazine subscriptions. They help millions of people connect to quality information quickly.
Pro tip: EbscoHost offers information that is accurate, copyrighted and current – making it a great resource for research papers. You’ll want to get a handle on using the site as you will most likely be using it in post secondary education.
Website: ebscohost.com