Infobase Learning
(Facts on File, Credo, Films Media Group,
Bloom's, Ferguson's)
Infobase has been empowering learning through trusted resources for K-12, higher ed, and public libraries for more than 80 years. They offer a comprehensive selection of databases, streaming video, and learning tools to guide each learning experience.
Discounts on the following Infobase products are available through the
Nebraska Library Commission. For more in-depth descriptions of each
database, please click on the database name. Additional discounts are
available if a library subscribes to more than one product.
Multidisciplinary Resources
Reference & Research
Credo Reference - (Academic, Public Library)
Begin academic research with the premier reference resource, delivering
hundreds of full-text titles and interactive tools to promote exploratory
search on a simple instruction-friendly platform. Multisubject.
Credo
Source - (K12)
A research starting point for middle & high school students that combines
premier reference content and research skill-building tools on a simple
instruction-friendly platform. Multisubject.
Credo Information Literacy (Academic)
Extend the reach of your library instruction with standards-aligned
multimedia on information literacy skill building, built on the ACRL
Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. Fully customizable,
with extensive assessment capabilities, it is easy to integrate and use in
formal courses, one-shot sessions, or point-of-need instruction.
Also Available: Information Literacy—Health Science
World Almanac®
for Kids (K12, Public Library)
With a wealth of resources for homework, reports, and projects,
intermediate students can explore age-appropriate topics while developing
online research skills with a trusted content source.
Also available: World Almanac® for Kids Elementary
Streaming Video
Access Video On Demand -
(Public Library)
An expansive, patron-friendly collection of
thousands of high-quality videos that complement and enhance any library's
content holdings. Offering Unlimited streaming that can be accessed anytime,
anywhere, we bring patrons exceptional content from the world's top
producers, including HBO®, BBC, A&E, National Geographic, and PBS, among
others. Multisubject.
Classroom Video On Demand - (K12)
Created for secondary schools, this
curriculum-focused video subscription provides unlimited access to thousands
of videos appropriate for standard through AP and honors-level courses.
Also available: Career & Technical Education Collection; World
Cinema Collection; Artificial Intelligence; Learn360.
Films On
Demand - (Academic)
A comprehensive, instruction-focused streaming
video subscription that offers every student and academic department on
campus unlimited access to the most essential video titles for their field
of study. Includes exceptional content from the world's top producers,
including HBO®, BBC, A&E, National Georgraphic, and PBS.
Also available: Artificial Intelligence; Career & Technical Education;
Allied Health; Nursing; Physical Therapy; World Cinema Collection.
Learn360 -
(K12)
An easty-to-use media library that is
correlated to standards, organized for educators, and full of K-12 content
from the industry's top producers. Learn360 gives teachers, students, and
parents access to more than 170,000 media resources—on any
Internet-enabled device, anytime, anywhere.
The Mailbox® Plus & eBook Collections
The Mailbox® Plus (K12, Public Library)
Provides thousands of educator-tested
worksheets, crafts, forms, songs, games, graphic organizers, patterns, clip
art, cards, and more for traditional and homeschooling students from
prekindergarten to grade 6.
eBooks
Infobase offers a variety of ebook collection
options available for both subscription and perpetual purchase.
Collections include:
Middle-High School eBook Collection;
Public Library eBook Collection; and
Higher Education eBooks .
Subject Resources
College & Career Readiness
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center (Academic, K12,
Public Library)
Support students in assessing their career
goals and interests, planning their education, preparing for college,
finding apprenticeships and internships, learning workplace skills,
conducting a job search, and more with this comprehensive resource for
career exploration and planning.
History, Culture & Current Events
History Research Center
(Academic, K12, Public Library)
Covers the complete scope of world history and
is curated to include reference articles, maps, illustrations, and thousands
of primary sources, organized into research-friendly Topic Centers.
Includes: African-American History; American History; American Indian History; Ancient & Medieval History; Modern World History; and World Religions.
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Issues &
Controversies (Academic, K12, Public Library)
Features comprehensive, unbiased, and origninal
pro/con articles on contemporary conflicts in today's society, helping
students understand an issue, assess different perspectives, and reach their
own conclusions.
Polling the
Nations (Academic, K12, Public Library)
Access 30+ years of polling data, more than
750,000 original polling questions, and results from 18,000+ surveys
conducted around the world from 1986 to the present.
World News
Digest (Academic, K12, Public Library)
Frames events for research and provides
critical context and background on key issues and events in the news since
1940 with a vetted, unbiased news archive of more than 350,000 original
articles and more designed for student use.
Health & Science
Health
Reference Center (Academic, K12, Public Library)
Serving both the reference and practical needs
of your end-users, Health Reference Center includes in-depth
coverage of body systems, current health issues, major diseases and
conditions, treatments, and procedures, as well as health and nutrition
information.
Science Hub
Science Hub is an all-in-one resource that brings together
Science Online and Today's Science, offering comprehensive coverage across core scientific
disciplines along with up-to-date news, discoveries, interactive experiments, and expert
insights—supporting STEM instruction, research, critical thinking, and information literacy.
Language & Literature
Bloom's
Literature (Academic, K12, Public Library)
The definitive source for literary analysis,
criticism, and research guidance. It offers reference articles, performance
videos, author interviews, podcasts, full-text literary works, and more, all
covering literary subjects that range from frequently studied authors and
works to multicultural classics to contemporary literature.
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Pricing:
Infobase offers Nebraska libraries a 10% discount off list price via the
Nebraska Library Commission.
To request a price quote please contact
Susan Knisely at the Nebraska Library Commission with your population
served, student enrollment, or fall FTE.
For multi-site purchases, school districts, etc. please contact Denise Veal at Infobase Learning,
212-896-4203 or email dveal@infobase.com
Subscription Term:
July 1 through June 30
Deadline:
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To Place an Order:
Contact Susan Knisely at 402-471-3849,
800-307-2665, or email
Susan Knisely.
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Licensing:
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Notes:
All subscriptions include:
- unlimited, simultaneous remote access
- 24/7; 365 days per year access. (Internet capability is needed for
access)
- iPad, android, and mobile friendly
- dynamic citations in multiple formats
- major educational standards (Common Core, State and National, and
more)