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Click here or on the Britannica logo to access the database. You will need to select South Gloucestershire and Stroud College from the list (or type it in the box) and then log in using your SGS student number (eg – sgs123456) and the same password you use to log in to the computers in college.
For extra hints and tips on the best ways to use Britannica you can view instructional videos here.
To point out as well, most books, articles, and jonaurls in a library have been through a rigorous process of research, editing and peer review that many, many, many websites have NOT received. As an educator, I was constantly teaching my students that the Internet and its contents are not always true and a diligent and discerning eye and brain is needed at all times. Lying is tres simple’ when a publisher does not have to put money behind someone’s words.- Tonia, the Queen of Sheba (find me on Wikipedia)