Professional Resources for Educators
- Cathy Berryman
- Library Educational Technician
- (207) 626-2460 x3345
- [email protected]
- Alisha Parker
- Library Educational Technician
- (207) 626-2460 x3345
- [email protected]
- Jennifer Lewis
- K-12 Librarian
- (207) 626-2460 x3322
- [email protected]
- https://www.augustaschools.org/page/library-services
Ancestry.com Library Edition
This collection holds billions of records in census data, photos, directories, vital records, and more. Video tutorial from Niche Academy.
Cloud Library
CLOUD LIBRARY Ebook and eaudio books through Lithgow Library. Access with a Lithgow Library card.
Digital Maine Repository
DIGITALMAINE REPOSITORY is working to make digital collections from all Maine cultural institutions freely accessible to the world.
Digital Maine Library
DIGITAL MAINE LIBRARY Databases and other resources available to all Maine residents.
ERIC - Education (U.S. Dept. of Ed.)
This comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information is for educators, researchers, and the general public.
Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
FUNK & WAGNALL's NEW WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA This K-8 resource includes thousands of encyclopedic records with images, brief biographies and information in a variety of subject areas.
Fold3
FOLD3 Access to historical military records. For use with Ancestry Classroom. Must be used at school. No remote access.
Google Scholar
GOOGLE SCHOLAR provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. You can search for articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
Google Translate
Google's free service instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages
LearningExpress Library Complete
LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY COMPLETE An easy-to-use online test prep resource that helps people improve their core academic skills, earn a high school equivalency, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more.
MaineCat
MAINECAT Catalog containing Minerva libraries, the Maine State Library, Portland Public and the University of Maine system.
Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium
MASSACHUSETTS HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM Cooperative purchasing consortium.
My Heritage
MYHERITAGE Library Edition contains internationally diverse genealogy databases. Access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos and resources that span the past five centuries. Remote access from home is allowed and it is and a mobile-friendly.
Newspaper Source Plus
NEWSPAPER SOURCE PLUS A full-text digital collection of millions of articles from newspapers and newswires and offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.
NoveList Plus
NOVELIST PLUS A database for reading recommendations to help readers of all ages find information on books. Includes expert recommendations, read-alikes, reviews, articles, lists and more. Also provides audiobook information and recommendations. Video tutorial from Niche Academy.
Newspapers.com
NEWSPAPERS.COM Access to historical newspapers used in conjunction with Ancestry Classroom. Access in school only. No remote access available.
Open Dissertations
OPEN DISSERTATIONS A free portal that makes electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) more accessible to researchers worldwide.
Professional Development Collection
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COLLECTION A highly specialized database of full-text electronic information especially for educators, professional librarians and education researchers.
Rubicon Atlas Parent Viewer
Rubicon Atlas Parent Viewer for the Augusta School Department's Curriculum
Teacher Reference Center
TEACHER REFERENCE CENTER Indexing and abstracts for nearly 300 peer-reviewed journals. Topics include Best Practices, Curriculum Development, Literacy Standards, Pedagogical Research, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Science & Mathematics, School Administration, and more.
Capstone Interactive
CAPSTONE INTERACTIVE Ebooks for high school school students. Contact the library for login information.
Cloud Library
CLOUD LIBRARY Ebook and eaudio books through Lithgow Library. Access with a Lithgow Library card.
Comics Plus
COMICS PLUS is a collection of over 20,000 comic books and Manga for children, teens and adults.
Digital Maine Library
DIGITAL MAINE LIBRARY Databases and other resources available to all Maine residents.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
LIBRARY INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ABSTRACTS This free research database provides indexing and abstracting for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more.
MaineCat
MAINECAT Catalog containing Minerva libraries, the Maine State Library, Portland Public and the University of Maine system.
Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium
MASSACHUSETTS HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM Cooperative purchasing consortium.
NoveList K-8 Plus
NOVELIST K-8 PLUS Created especially for children and the adults who work with them. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.
NoveList Plus
NOVELIST PLUS A database for reading recommendations to help readers of all ages find information on books. Includes expert recommendations, read-alikes, reviews, articles, lists and more. Also provides audiobook information and recommendations. Video tutorial from Niche Academy.
Professional Development Collection
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COLLECTION A highly specialized database of full-text electronic information especially for educators, professional librarians and education researchers.
WorldCat
WorldCat.org compiles and organizes the holdings of thousands of libraries globally, making it the world's largest bibliographic database.