finding information within the WGHS library collection
library online catalogue
Search the online library catalogue which can be accessed by clicking the My library icon on your desktop or Library Enquiry on the Sentral login page .
EBSCO REFERENCE DATABASE
Accessing the Ebsco Reference database using school computers:
Access the Ebsco Reference database by clicking the Ebsco Reference icon on your desktop. You will need to enter a userID and password, please ask the Teacher Librarian if you do not know these.
OR
via the Library page on Moodle.
Accessing the Ebsco Reference database using BYOLD computers on the school network:
Click on Ebsco on your dashboard in Student and Parent Portal (Sentral)
OR
Click on Ebsco in Library page on Moodle. Click on Information on Everything, Click Enrol me. Click on Ebsco in Topic 1. Click http://search.ebscohost.comlink to open resource. This will take you to the Ebsco Reference database sign in page. You will need to enter the userID and password, please ask the Teacher Librarian if you do not know these.
The most useful reference databases are the Explora Secondary Schools and Explora - Australia/New Zealand. These are excellent databases of International and Australian newspapers, journals, images, transcripts, newswires and reference books with cumulative coverage and no restrictions on printing.
To access the Explora Secondary Schools database
1. Click on the link Explora Secondary Schools (see image below)
2. You will be taken to the search screen where you are able to type in your keywords or key search terms.
Feel free to ask the teacher librarian for assistance at any stage.
To access the Explora - Australia/New Zealand database
1. Click on the link Explora - Australia/New Zealand (see image below)
2. You will be taken to the search screen where you are able to type in your keywords or key search terms.
Feel free to ask the teacher librarian for assistance at any stage.
Access the Ebsco Reference database by clicking the Ebsco Reference icon on your desktop. You will need to enter a userID and password, please ask the Teacher Librarian if you do not know these.
OR
via the Library page on Moodle.
Accessing the Ebsco Reference database using BYOLD computers on the school network:
Click on Ebsco on your dashboard in Student and Parent Portal (Sentral)
OR
Click on Ebsco in Library page on Moodle. Click on Information on Everything, Click Enrol me. Click on Ebsco in Topic 1. Click http://search.ebscohost.comlink to open resource. This will take you to the Ebsco Reference database sign in page. You will need to enter the userID and password, please ask the Teacher Librarian if you do not know these.
The most useful reference databases are the Explora Secondary Schools and Explora - Australia/New Zealand. These are excellent databases of International and Australian newspapers, journals, images, transcripts, newswires and reference books with cumulative coverage and no restrictions on printing.
To access the Explora Secondary Schools database
1. Click on the link Explora Secondary Schools (see image below)
2. You will be taken to the search screen where you are able to type in your keywords or key search terms.
Feel free to ask the teacher librarian for assistance at any stage.
To access the Explora - Australia/New Zealand database
1. Click on the link Explora - Australia/New Zealand (see image below)
2. You will be taken to the search screen where you are able to type in your keywords or key search terms.
Feel free to ask the teacher librarian for assistance at any stage.
Clickview online
Clickview provides you with access to specially selected videos and television recordings. These can be viewed by you at school and at home (online.clickview.com.au).
Access Clickview online here.
To access you will need to enter your DEC email address and your Clickview password. (Your Clickview password has been emailed to your school email address)
Access Clickview online here.
To access you will need to enter your DEC email address and your Clickview password. (Your Clickview password has been emailed to your school email address)