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Using

What is UDLib/SEARCH?

• UDLib/SEARCH is a partnership between the University of Delaware Library and the State of Delaware Department of Education to provide access to networked electronic resources and training for all Delaware public middle schools, high schools, and elementary schools.

How do I access UDLib/SEARCH?• The UDLib/SEARCH databases are available at all computers

connected to the Internet via the state network: classrooms, libraries, computer labs and offices in all Delaware public schools.

• UDLib/SEARCH databases can be accessed from home. See your school librarian for the website and passwords needed.

Why use UDLib/SEARCH databases instead of the web?

The Web• Anyone can publish anything

on the Web.• There are billions of

websites out there on the Web.

• Many of them are not accurate or reliable.

Databases• Databases provide access to

magazine, journal, and newspaper articles.

• Subscription databases contain the full text for thousands of published articles in a vast array of subject areas.

• The articles retrieve are produced by reliable sources.

• The databases are easy to search.

Encyclopedias, in English and Spanish

Twelve Magazine, Newspaper and Primary Document Databases

Search for full text magazine articles

Used Advanced Search for better results

Try this database for health and medical information

Education Guide and Test Preparation

The Test Preparation tab includes books and tests that can help students and teachers prepare

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Now explore the website on your own.

We encourage all students and teachers to use these databases for research.