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Showcase Your Shop One-Pager Resource Guide: Databases & e-Books

WHAT ARE DATABASES & WHY SHOULD I USE THEM?

WHAT ARE DATABASES AND WHY YOU NEED THEM

Yavapai College Library Staff. "What Are Databases and Why You Need Them." Yavapai College Library, YouTube, 29 Sept. 2011, www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=Q2GMtIuaNzU&feature=emb_logo. Accessed 13 Mar. 2020.

SEARCHING WITH KEYWORDS

DATABASES TO CONSIDER FOR THIS PROJECT

Britannica Library Reference Center

 

 

 World History (Gale in Context)

 
 
 
Use various keywords to search for your CTE major. Utilize the resources to learn more about your field.

A - Z LIST OF GALE DATABASES

A-Z List of Gale Databases and E-Books

Skim the list to find the database(s) related to your shop. You could also use the Senior Project Resource Guides / Databases page to see the databases aligned with your CTE major. 

Strategic keyword searching is important with the databases. See the Using Keywords video and Keyword Brainstorming template to help with your search.

VIDEO STREAMING DATABASE

Classroom Video on Demand (Infobase) If prompted, login with Username and password. A compilation of video content spanning a wide variety of subject areas. This collection of 29,679 titles and 226,631 segments includes videos on subjects such as Career Development & Technical Education.

Try searching for your CTE major using various keywords.

CAREERS E-BOOKS FROM SALEM PRESS (need username & password)

Username: minuteman

Password: lexington