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As a student/faculty of RB, you have free access to a wide range of research resources. These resources are a great tool for providing reliable information for assignments and research. No login necessary (to most of them) while in school. For home access, use the login and password you were given by your teacher, or through our newsletters, or contact Mrs. Barry below.
If you see the Google Classroom or Drive icon at the top of the screen, click login and it will be synced on your device. Most of these research databases have direct links to Google Classroom and Google Drive, making the process of collecting, saving, citing, and annotating much easier.
If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Barry in the Media Center, by google voice number (text) 732.784.7898 or abarry@rbrhs.org
DATABASES (Organized by Subject)
ENGLISH
Literature Resource Center offers biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120000 authors from every age and literary discipline
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher, or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Literary Reference Center (Ebsco) is a rich full-text literary database covering all genres and timeframes. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories and poems
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Biography In Context is built on a foundation of more than 650,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Bloom's Literary Reference Provides author biographies, great works of world literature, a timeline and, most notably, Professor Harold Bloom’s selection of authors and works that represent the greatest achievements of the Western literary tradition.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources.
Use unique access for this site if above links don't work. https://www.jstor.org/action/showLogin Login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Video on DemandProvided by InfoBase. Over 26,000 videos covering over 900 subjects
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Ebsco access for Novelist is the premier database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. We match the right book with the right person.
Gale EBOOKS includes Digital copies of reference books on a wide range of topics. Many of these books we also have in print in the library. Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
GUIDANCE/CAREER
Career Guidance Center is a comprehensive resource for career exploration and planning that allows users to quickly find the valuable career information they need, whether it’s industry and professions articles, school planning resources, or skills and career advice.
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
TEACHER RESOURCE
The Curriculum Resource Center provides teachers fast access to thousands of easily reproduced handouts to supplement text and lesson plans used in middle school, high school, and junior college classrooms. The resource includes an expansive collection of maps, full-color diagrams, images, experiments, timelines, and other visual educational resources is conveniently arranged. Each handout can be saved, emailed, printed, or distributed for educational purposes.
HEALTH
Health Reference Center includes comprehensive, in-depth coverage of body systems, current health issues, major diseases and conditions, treatments, and procedures, as well as health and nutrition information specific to men, women, children, teens, and seniors.
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
HISTORY
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Gale EBOOKS includes Digital copies of reference books on a wide range of topics. Many of these books are also in print in the library.
Use login information provided by your teacher , or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Clasroom Video on Demand Provided by InfoBase. Over 26,000 videos covering over 900 subjects
Ebsco Points of View Reference Center- a full-text database that offers students with a series of comprehensive essays with point and counterpoint arguments related to current issues in the news.
Just click Login again on the top of the page to access this resource.At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher
PSYCHOLOGY
Psyc Articles (EBSCO)Delve into the science of psychology and behavior with PsycARTICLES, the database of full-text peer-reviewedarticles published by the American Psychological Association and affiliated journals.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher, or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
STEM
Science In Context is a Gale database with hundreds of today's most significant science topics, showcasing how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher, or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Content and a dynamic design that facilitates STEM research and learning, the award-winning Science Online offers a comprehensive overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Discovery Education
Discovery for Teachers- if you are using DE for you students, and they don't have access, let me know and we can work together to add their email addresses to the database.
CURRENT USERS – USERNAMES AND PASSWORDS If anyone has forgotten their login credentials, you can click here to reset your password: Forgot username/password
NEW USER TEACHER PASSCODE New teachers can get started by following the simple steps below to create their individual user accounts from our school’s 87D1-9873 code.
- Go to http://www.discoveryeducation.com
2. Click the Login button at the top right of the page
3. Select the Passcode/Create New User link at the lower left of the screen and enter your school’s unique 8-character passcode(see attached) - Click on Submit to create a user account and password
Gale EBOOKS includes Digital copies of books on a wide range of topics. Many of these books are also in print in the library.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
CROSS-CURRICULAR
EBSCO Databases High-quality content from popular and educational sources including full-text databases, e-books and digital magazines.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
Ebsco MAS Complete -Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for more than 540 popular,high school magazines. Provides more than 440 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents,and an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
InfoBase Databases (provided by RBRHS)
More than 70 years' worth of authoritative, sole-source content. The subject-specific databases cover a wide range of core-curriculum subject areas, from history, science, literature, and careers to geography, health, issues and controversies, current and archival news, teacher handouts, and more.
At home, Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
JStor Database (provided by RBRHS)
At home,
Use the pw provided by your teacher or email Mrs. Barry, abunn@rbrhs.org
NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINESWe currently do not subscribe to newspapers or magazines in print. These periodicals below can be accessed digitally.
RBR Students and Staff have access to an educational digital subscription to The New York Times. If you haven't signed up for an account yet, ask your English or Social Studies teacher, or contact Mrs. Barry for assistance. 
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers (GALE)
- Go to http://www.discoveryeducation.com
