Digital Resources

Questia School  www.questiaschool.com

Questia High School unlocks a world of literacy and learning, giving students online and barrier-free access to a trusted collection of over 15,000 full-text books.  Each resource has been carefully selected by high school librarians to meet curriculum and research needs.  Questia High School and Questia Achieve supports advanced academic programs, including Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate courses, with 4,000+ digital volumes that align directly with the scope and sequence of advanced courses in social studies and language arts. SIRS Researcher www.sks.sirs.com

  • Username is NTHHS
  • Password -Please retrieve from media. School is not allowed to publish online.

SIRS Researcher offers analysis of topics that cover the pros, cons, and everything in between on the most researched and debated social issues. Thousands of hand-selected, highly targeted newspaper & magazine articles, graphics, charts, maps, primary sources, government documents, websites, and multimedia support viewpoints from the pros and cons, to everything in-between. Special features such as Statistics and Global Impact broaden student comprehension of issues. Safari Montagehttp://safari.hallco.org Username and Password are your school computer login credentials Safari Montage is the award-winning, broadcast-quality, Video-On-Demand solution for schools and districts that comes preloaded with educational video titles from the industry’s leading video publishers, including Schlessinger Media, PBS, The History Channel, National Geographic, Scholastic, Disney Education, BBC, Sesame Street and more. In addition to preloaded content, SAFARI Montage provides the ability for school districts to upload their own video content at the district level and easily disseminate it to all classrooms throughout the district. GALILEOwww.galileo.usg.edu

  • Current password available in media center. (Changes every 3 months.)
  • School is not allowed to publish password online. Sorry.

GALILEO stands for GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online, an initiative of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. A World Wide Web-based virtual library, GALILEO provides access to multiple information resources, including secured access to licensed products. Participating institutions may access over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. Over 2000 journal titles are provided in full- text. Other resources include encyclopedias, business directories, and government publications.   CIA World Fact Book www.ciaworldfactbook.com CIA World Fact Book: Lists population, government, military, and economic information for nations recognized by the United States Please retrieve passwords for these databases in the North Hall High School Media Center.