Research

library readingResearch Resources

The library has a wide range of online resources which they encourage students to use.
For general information for teens the Christchurch City library's page provides interesting information. - http://www.thepulse.org.nz

If you are wanting something local. - http://www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz/teen-zone/index.cfm

Research Databases

There are numerous databases which are useful when finding research information.

Index New Zealand. This index lists information about articles published in New Zealand newspapers, magazines, and journals. It has been developed to support teaching and learning in New Zealand. - http://www.tki.org.nz/e/tki/innz/

EPIC is an initiative by New Zealand libraries to give New Zealand schools access to a worldwide range of online resources via leading databases. The Australia/NZ material. You need to use the school username and password for access. This is available from the library. - http://www.tki.org.nz/r/epic

Worldbookonline is an online encyclopaedia provided with funding from the PTA and Marlborough Colleges Old Girls' Association. See the library staff for username and password. - www.worldbookonline.com

The National Library provides access to New Zealand's digital collection, Te Ara Encyclopedia, online homework help and the create readers log for book reviews. - http://www.natlib.govt.nz

The PROW is a website containing historical and cultural stories from Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough. - http://www.theprow.org.nz