Great Lakes College, Tuncurry Library
  • Home
  • Information Literacy
    • A few questions...
  • Research
    • 1. Define topic/research question
    • 2. Locate sources of information
    • 3. Select appropriate information
    • 4. Organise how you can use this information
    • 5. Presenting the information
    • 6. Assessing how it went. (This is important!)
  • e-resources
  • Subject Links
    • English
    • Legal Studies
    • Society and Culture
    • Modern History
    • CAFS
    • Food Technology
    • Aboriginal Studies
  • Referencing
    • Plagiarism
    • Referencing Instructions
    • Using Microsoft Word for referencing
    • Footnoting
    • Bibliographies
    • Annotated Bibliography
  • Staff
    • What the TL can do for you
    • Common research mistakes
    • Holiday Reading

Our databases:
​1. Student Resources in Context
This is a collection of up to date information on all kinds of stuff. Its easy to search and every  article is  easy to reference.
 
2. Britannica Online

This is an online encyclopedia with multi media resources embedded in it. This is very useful and easy to reference.

You need to know the password... its pasted around the library and on an email you recieved from Carla.

If you can't remember the password, go to your catalogue and see it on the home page here.


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About the library
Great Lakes College Tuncurry Library aims to support students in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating physical and online environment.

This library site can provide research assistance and library service beyond the walls of the physical library and beyond school hours. Access it from home or from school anytime for help with research projects.

Students are encouraged to

·         become independent learners,

·         become confident in using information technology,

·         develop skills in information literacy,

·         and share and collaborate using web 2.0 tools.

3.Our ebook resources
These are great information books and are easy to reference. Topics include...

The Alamo
Climate Change
Popular Culture
Terrorism 
The age of Exploration
Watergate
D-Day
Ancient Civilizations
Endangered Species
The Rwandan Genocide
The Black Death 
Chernobyl
The Bosnian Conflict 
The Cuban Revolution
The Iranian Revolution
Stalin's Great Purge
The Vikings
The crisis in Dafur
The Bolshevik Revolution
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Industrial Revolution
The Birth of Modern India
Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
The Tiananmen Square Protests 1989
The John F. Kennedy Assasination
Human Geography
The bombing of Pearl Harbour
American Civil War
Encyclopedia of the Middle ages
Cyberbullying


LINKS:

Go to your STUDENT PORTAL here.

Go to GOOGLE homepage here.

Go to GOOGLE ADVANCED SEARCH here.

Go to the LIBRARY CATALOGUE and TV4Education (video collection) here.

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The library is open late on Tuesdays until 5pm and the Teacher Librarian is available for help with student research or study needs.

This site has been created by Carla Gillis, Teacher Librarian at Great Lakes College Senior Campus, NSW, Australia.

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