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All Books & more (available through FIND) |
Search for resources in the library. There is no need to login unless you want to manage your account For help using the Destiny Catalog |
Students and teachers login with your GAPPS credentials Parents request an account - speak to us on LibChat at ASK |
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All Reading and listening |
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BorrowBox is an easy to use platform that allows you to select and download ebooks and eAudiobooks to your computer or any mobile device. Powered by Bolinda Digital, BorrowBox has a wide selection of titles including latest releases and best sellers for readers of all ages. |
Download the app and sign in with your GAPPS credentials Library name United World College |
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Primary Reading |
Dover Campus East Campus StoryBox Library. Stories read aloud. Login using the School and Early Childhood login: |
uwc uwcsea |
secret secret1 |
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Primary Literacy, numeracy, science, art & music |
e.chalk provides engaging bite-size interactive aids for teaching and learning |
No login required on campus Off campus echalk@uwcsea.edu.sg |
Off campus echalk |
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Primary Twig |
Twig offers thousands of tailor-made, short films to help you bring learning to life. |
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Primary Research |
WebLinks Plus is a searchable online database with thousands of teacher-reviewed, approved and annotated web sites. Students can click here to log into the LinksPlus online database. Sites are selected for relevance to the primary curriculum. Easy to search by keyword, learning area and category. |
Not Required on campus |
Not Required on campus |
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Primary Literacy (available through FIND) |
PebbleGo is a PreK-3 database for reading and research. There are four databases: Animals, Earth & Space, Biographies and Social Studies. On-campus access is direct by the above link; off-campus access is by login. |
uwc |
uwc |
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Primary General |
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Grid Club offers learning games and videos for kids. Aimed at 5 to 12 year olds, the content covers all areas of the School Curriculum. |
uwcsea |
secret |
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Primary General +Spanish +French +ELL +BrainPop Jr (available through FIND) |
BrainPop is a collection of animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 kids. See also BrainPop Espanol , BrainPop French, To open an individual account use the code RSWG3693 |
uwcsea |
secret |
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Primary Middle High School Countries Cultural information (available through FIND) |
CultureGrams provides concise, reliable reports on over 200 cultures around the world. |
uwcosea |
uworld9044 |
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Primary Middle High School General (available through FIND) |
Encyclopedia Britannica with three different interfaces in one: Elementary, Middle, High |
No login necessary on campus Off-campus: click on the link below: |
You will be prompted to log into the school website first - using your UWCSEA username, e.g., smith12345, and password |
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Primary Middle High School General News Articles |
Newsela Pro provides unlimited access to 20 genres (and counting!) of differentiated content, in addition to current events. |
The library has a subscription for 100 simultaneous users. Join using the class code EQKDXSThen login using your Google account |
For detailed instructions visit ask.uwcsea.edu.sg If you still can’t get in, see these trouble-shooting instructions |
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Primary Middle High School General Newspapers Magazines |
PressReader is a newspaper app that enables users to download newspapers and magazines from around the world to their mobile devices while on the UWCSEA campus. Once downloaded, however, the texts remain on your device, for reading off-campus. If you have accessed PressReader on campus you will then have access from anywhere for 7 days. |
No login -- you just must be on the UWCSEA campus and using the school wifi |
For off-campus access: |
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High School Newspaper Magazine (available through FIND) |
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The Economist offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science, technology and the connections between them. |
5 simultaneous logins Username: librarydover@gapps.uwcsea |
ECON2019 |
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Primary Middle High School General Reference eBooks AudioBooks |
The National Library Board (NLB) of Singapore provides hundreds of digital resources free to citizens and library members You can search the NLB catalog for books in any of their 22+ branches. Visit our FAQs for information on joining NLB and the services that they offer |
The UWCSEA Library has limited institutional access to NLB resources if you need access and you have not become a member yet |
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Primary Middle High School Research support tool |
Diigo is a social bookmarking site. Great for keeping track of websites and information resources online. See the UWCSEA Teachers group of shared bookmarks. |
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Primary Middle High School Book Reviews |
Magpies - The Source is a book review site focussing on books published in Australia and New Zealand. Go to THE SOURCE and login |
uwcsea |
secret1 |
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Middle High School News |
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The Day is an online news service for schools that on a daily basis produces articles, features and activities specifically for the classroom. |
uwcsea |
theday |
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Primary Middle High School Research |
Will search EBSCO databases and many more from a single search box For a comprehensive list of databases that UWCSEA subscribes to visit our digital content page |
uwcsea Students use gapps login off- campus when prompted. |
resources Parents can use the direct URL: https://www.uwcsea.edu.sg |
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Middle High School General (available through FIND) |
ProQuest Central K-12 searches these College Prep level databases: |
No login required from campus Login at home using your GAPPS account |
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Middle High School Gale Schools Enhanced package (available through FIND) |
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https://infotrac.gale.com/itweb/uwcsea Gale Academic OneFile Gale OneFile: Popular Magazines Gale In Context: Middle School Gale In Context: High School National Geographic Kids Global Issues In Context Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints Gale eBooks |
No login required on campus Use your GAPPS login off-campus |
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High School Academic Honesty |
Turnitin is the tool used in high school to check originality of work. For instructions about setting up your own student account, see this document. If you are logging in with 'gapps' for the first time please click the forgot password button to receive an email to change your log in. |
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High School General Literature Humanities |
Project Muse is an online database of more than 200 journals from nonprofit publishers. Academic focus. |
No login necessary on campus |
Off-campus: click on the link below: https://www.uwcsea.edu.sg Log into the school website using your regular UWCSEA username, e.g., smith12345, and password |
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High School General Literature Humanities (available through FIND) |
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JSTOR is an online database of scholarly journals & books. Academic focus. |
No login necessary on campus |
Off-campus: 1. Go to JSTOR https://www.jstor.org
2. MyJSTOR login: Username: uwcsea Password: researcher |
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High School Issues Pro/Con (available through FIND) |
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A general reference database that contains thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political and global issues. |
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High School TEACHERS English |
English Journal -- NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) |
No login necessary on campus |
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High School TEACHERS Physics |
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) http://www.aapt.org/Publications/ |
UWCSEA (you must enter this in all caps) Don’t try to sign in to the site itself. Go to one of the publications and perform your search. When you try to get to the full-text you will be asked to sign in. |
100millionsuns Use this username and password at that point. |
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High School Philosophy Literature |
Philosophy Now is a newsstand magazine for everyone interested in ideas. It contains articles on all aspects of Western philosophy, as well as book reviews, letters, news, cartoons, and the occasional short story. |
Access via IP verification. Direct access from campus. |
Not accessible off campus. |
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High School Self-Help and Wellness (available through FIND) |
Teen Health & Wellness provides students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, curricular and self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide and bullying, green living, LGBTQ issues, and more. |
uwcsea |
uwcsea |
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High School English |
https://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/e-magazine/ For advanced level English study |
uwclibrary |
library |
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High School Drama |
http://www.dramaonlinelibrary.com/ A full range of teaching needs for theatre studies, literature courses and drama schools. From the epic to the monologue; ensemble to one-person plays; comedy to tragedy; the historical to the contemporary; and from the highly political to the profoundly personal. |
uwcsea |
research |
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High School Drama |
http://edu.digitaltheatreplus.com/ Navigate through the full catalogue of Digital Theatre+ productions, cast and creative interviews, practical classroom guides, critical materials and more. |
uwcseadrama |
building@8896 |
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Primary Middle High School Video Streaming (available through FIND) |
Kanopy is a video streaming site. Go to the URL http://uwcsea.kanopystreaming.com while on campus to access movies. At this page, you do not need to log in, but you have the option of creating your own account to curate the clips you want to use. Choose Sign Up to do this. For more information, or help please visit our ASK page
Kanopy contains some adult content. Please supervise children's reading and viewing at all times To check individual movie ratings for Singapore please visit IMDA Online |
For off-campus access: uwcsea |
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High School History (available through FIND) |
The Churchill Archive is a digital library of modern international history. It includes original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965, ranging from Winston S. Churchill’s personal correspondence to his official exchanges with kings, presidents, politicians, and military leaders. This is more than a fantastic collection of primary source material. |
uwcsea |
research |
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High School News |
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The New York Times To activate or refresh your NYT subscription, please follow these steps |
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High School News |
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The Financial Times Follow these instructions to access The Financial Times (for users over 16 years old) |
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High School English (Dover & East) |
Massolit - English Literature Follow these instructions to access our subscription to Massolit - English Literature |