World Geography and Culture: Updated Statistics, New Images, and More
The award-winning resource World Geography and Culture is continuously updated with fresh data and statistics. Some of the latest updates and features include: Updates to entries and statistical data for countries including Argentina, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Dominica, Egypt, Iraq, and Israel on the subjects of geography, people and culture, weather and climate, history, government, and society. […]
Issues & Controversies: Featured Controversy—Border Wall
Featured in Issues & Controversies: BORDER WALL: Should the United States Build a Wall Along the U.S.-Mexico Border? SUPPORTERS ARGUE The United States needs to build a wall to prevent illegal immigrants, drugs, and dangerous criminals from secretly crossing into the country. A wall is a practical solution that will help secure the nation’s borders, safeguard […]
Bloom’s Literature: Publishers Weekly Content Added—4,000+ Author Interviews and Profiles, Plus Publishers Weekly Radio
In a major new update, Bloom’s Literature is now partnering with Publishers Weekly to offer more than 4,000 of PW‘s author interviews and profiles, from 1989 to the present. These articles, which can be found in the search results under the Criticism tab, cover authors including: The latest literary prizewinners, including Colson Whitehead and Jennifer […]
Middle-High School eBook Subscription: New, Improved Platform!
Infobase is delighted to announce that we have relaunched the new and improved Infobase eBooks platform with a fresh new look, expanded customization options, and improved functionality that will enrich the experience of the researchers who use it. HIGHLIGHTS of the key enhancements: All-new, robust platform with improved speed, flexibility, and functionality More appealing, user-friendly design […]
New and Improved Infobase eBooks Platform Relaunched
Infobase is delighted to announce that we have relaunched the new and improved Infobase eBooks platform with a fresh new look, expanded customization options, and improved functionality that will enrich the experience of the researchers who use it. HIGHLIGHTS of the key enhancements: All-new, robust platform with improved speed, flexibility, and functionality More appealing, user-friendly design […]
World Geography and Culture: Updated Country Data, New Images, and More
The award-winning resource World Geography and Culture is continuously updated with fresh data and statistics. Some of the latest updates and features include: Updates to entries and statistical data for countries including Japan, Peru, Costa Rica, Greece, the Philippines, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Ecuador, Uzbekistan, Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Malaysia, and Tajikistan on the subjects of geography, people and […]
Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center: New Career Q&A and Career Tips Videos
Twenty-five new Career Q&A: Professional Advice and Insight videos have just been added to Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center, bringing the total up to more than 200. This series of 10- to 20-minute video interviews with working professionals across multiple industries gives viewers a no-nonsense account of what it’s like to work in specific careers, along […]
Access Video On Demand: February Programming Ideas—Black History Month and More
Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for engaging community programming, including titles celebrating Black History Month, Chinese New Year, and the birthdays of both one of America’s greatest presidents and one of its most innovative inventors. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and […]
Bloom’s Literature: Spotlight on Kazuo Ishiguro
British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro just won 2017’s Nobel Prize in Literature. If your patrons have expressed interest in exploring Ishiguro’s works, Bloom’s Literature can lend insight, context, and background. Students, researchers, and general readers will find enlightening and interesting information, with plenty of content for research papers, activities, and assignments, including: A biography of Ishiguro […]
Feature Films for Education Collection: New Videos Added
Several new and notable films have recently been added to the Featured Films for Education Collection. These newly added full-length feature films complement the hundreds of titles across a range of popular film genres already in the collection. They come with free MARC records and can be filtered by MPAA rating, genre, and copyright. Some […]
Classroom Video On Demand: January/February Classroom Ideas—Black History Month and More
This month, Classroom Video On Demand examines Black History Month, Edgar Allen Poe, and dating safety for teens. Subscribers can also check out the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header, top left)—a handy source for ideas throughout the year. February Is Black History Month Consider these titles for your classes: Roots series (2016 […]
Films On Demand: January/February Timely Topics—Black History Month and More
This month’s programming suggestions from Films On Demand can help students and researchers celebrate Black History Month and the birthday of a renowned British author, plus learn more about Edgar Allan Poe, the rise of the Third Reich in Germany, and teen dating violence. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the header, […]
