Subscription Databases & other Internet Resources
Please see Ms. Moser for off-campus user ID and password. You may also consult your Student Handbook, pages 44-45 for the IDs and Passwords.
Use MackinVIA and you just need to remember your school computer username and password. All the databases are linked inside MackinVIA with passwords already saved!
Click icon above to search. Comprehensive database includes: Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Pure Sciences, Current Affairs, News 1980-present (NY Times, LA Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post), Health, Law, Professional Teacher Journals, Women's Interests, etc.
Use SIRS Issue Researcher database to find out about Current Issues in the World. Search by Subject or use the Popular Pros/Cons List found in the database. Topics include: bullying, human trafficking, animal cruelty, domestic violence, and more.
Search the countries of the world and find out about culture, history, and country backgrounds.
MackinVIA has over 150 eBooks for you to read, download, highlight, and print. eBooks are both fiction and non-fiction. You can also log into MackinVIA and access all the other databases that you find on this page without having to remember those database's password.
To log into MackinVIA:
school: Clover Park High School
Username: Student ID
Password: same one you use on the computer
Find 100s of reference books and eBooks to use in your research. You can print, download, highlight, and save citations for your research. GVRL covers all subjects and is where we store most of our eBook reference materials.
Use Global Issues in Context when researching large world problems like wars, poverty, refugees, etc. Global Issues in Context is the place to go when looking for a variety of resources. It includes primary resources, interviews, magazine articles, journal articles, podcasts, images, and more.
eLibrary is like Proquest except it includes more of a variety of sources: magazines, images, podcasts, newspapers, encyclopedias. In addition, eLibrary has "portals" on major topics, events, and people. The portal will collect the most important information in the databases as well as images and a brief overview of the topic, event, or person.
World Book is an encyclopedia resources that also provides images and video for research.
Don't forget to check out Pierce County Library for additional resources.