{"id":7104,"date":"2018-05-01T13:52:10","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T12:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/?page_id=7104"},"modified":"2018-05-01T13:53:22","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T12:53:22","slug":"research-and-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/parents\/supporting-your-child-at-home\/research-and-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you need help with homework, study or research? Are you interested in family or local history? Find trusted and reliable information from a range of free digital resources in the library or at home. You can log in to most of these resources from home, 24\/7, using your East Renfrewshire library card number. If you are not a member, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ercultureandleisure.org\/joiningthelibrary\">find out how to join online.<\/a><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>Britannica Library<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7088\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/files\/2018\/05\/brit-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"110\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"401\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.eb.co.uk\/storelibrarycard?id=eastrenfrewshire\">Britannica Library<\/a>, one of the most trusted\u00a0resources on the web,\u00a0offers easy access to reliable information on most topics enriched by magazine articles, images and video clips. Pitched at three different levels this resource is ideal for homework and study.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div style=\u201dpadding:56.09% 0 0 0;position:relative;\u201d&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-vimeo\"><\/div>\n<p>&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;script src=\u201dhttps:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\u201d&gt;&lt;\/script&gt;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>HOONUIT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7089\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/files\/2018\/05\/hoonuit_service.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"78\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"401\">Expand your horizons, master new skills and gain valuable knowledge on hundreds of software applications.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ercultureandleisure.org\/hoonuit\">Hoonuit\u00a0<\/a>opens up unlimited access to thousands of short videos covering more than 500 of today\u2019s most popular software applications on both PCs and Macs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>National Library of Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7090\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/files\/2018\/05\/nat-li-300x177.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"106\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"401\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ercultureandleisure.org\/article\/9555\/The-National-Library-of-Scotland---eResources\">National Library of Scotland<\/a> (NLS) subscribes to well over 100 electronic resources. From subject specific databases to vast academic journal and eBook platforms, this is a significant research resource, most of which you can access remotely. It is also free to use to registered NLS users with a Scottish address, and registration is free, easy, and online.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>Portal to the Past<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7091\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/files\/2018\/05\/portaltothepast.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"79\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"401\">Every town or village in East Renfrewshire has its own unique history and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portaltothepast.co.uk\/article\/3093\/Home\">Portal to the Past <\/a>website is the number one place to access it.\u00a0 Packed with local history and old photographs, it\u2019s the perfect way to gather information for that project, answer a tricky question or while away the hours reminiscing about times past.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"215\"><strong>Access to Research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7092\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StMarks\/files\/2018\/05\/access-to-research1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"84\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"401\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstoresearch.org.uk\/\">Access to Research<\/a> gives free, walk-in access to a wide range of academic articles and research in public libraries across the UK. Subjects include art, architecture, business, engineering, history, languages, politics, philosophy, mathematics and the sciences.\u00a0All content provided is digital and can be accessed from library computers\u00a0or via the library WiFi service.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you need help with homework, study or research? Are you interested in family or local history? Find trusted and reliable information from a range of free digital resources in the library or at home. You can log in to most of these resources from home, 24\/7, using your East Renfrewshire library card number. 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