Online Resources with Membership
Reminder: Kids InfoBits is being funded for 2011 - 2012 through DESE to continue access to this resource for one additional year only. Kids InfoBits will no longer be available as a MOREnet Online Resource as of July 1, 2012. Posted: 4-23-2012
The EBSCO, Gale, NewsBank and LearningExpress resources are available to MOREnet Members at the Full Service or Basic Service membership level.
MOREnet member access to the online resource databases funded by the Missouri State Library and DESE is provided for the use and benefit of Missouri citizens in support of the missions of Missouri-based educational and public sector institutions. For any member organization that is not based in Missouri, access will be limited to the organization's Missouri location(s). MOREnet reserves the right to audit access for compliance purposes.
Online Resources E-mail List
To receive periodic updates including training opportunities, promotional materials and database changes e-mail jeanne@more.net to request to be added to the list. Please include your name and organization in the e-mail request.
For Fee Online Resource Opportunities
MOREnet has negotiated with Gale to offer consortium pricing for ChiltonLibrary and LegalForms. These new databases are not part of the state funded online resources available to all MOREnet members.
Search.more.net
Search.more.net is an easy to use interface that provides access to all the Online Resources available to MOREnet Members. It is maintained by MOREnet so any content or URL changes are quickly updated and made available. Feel free to link to search.more.net from your website, as an icon on desktops or any other way you can think of. Access from home is not available through the search.more.net interface. We encourage access from outside your organization for your authorized users like staff, students, faculty or patrons so please contact MOREnet Technical Support for assistance on setting up remote access on your website.
EBSCO
Gale
LearningExpress, LLC
LearningExpress provides LearningExpress Library and The Job & Career Accelerator and is funded for a two-year, statewide subscription available through Sept. 30, 2013.
More information about LearningExpress Library.
NewsBank
NewsBank provides the full text of news features, special interest stories, editorials, daily columns, letters to the editor, sports reports, death notices, obituaries and more from Missouri publications Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
More information about NewsBank.
Annenberg Media
Annenberg Media provides access to professional development materials for educators. The resources are free, and include video-on-demand, live streaming video events, and other materials available for purchase. The site also provides access to the Annenberg Channel, a free satellite channel for schools, libraries, colleges, universities, and other public access channels.
NetSmartz Workshop
The NetSmartz Workshop® is an interactive, educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and Boys & Girls Clubs of America for children (ages 5-17), parents, guardians, educators and law enforcement that uses age-appropriate, 3-D activities to teach children how to stay safer on the Internet. The NetSmartz Workshop can be accessed at http://www.NetSmartz.org.
Missouri-specific materials are available from http://www.netsmartz.org/education/mo/. MOREnet offers training on how to implement NetSmartz Workshop materials into a school or library.
Missouri Resources
- Finding Missouri: Our History and Heritage
This video series, for students and teachers in Missouri's elementary and secondary schools, was funded by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Historical Preservation Section of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Each of the 18 digitized videos focuses on a single topic and lasts approximately 10-15 minutes. - Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative
Access to a wide variety of digitized collections from Missouri libraries, archives, historical societies and museums.
Helpful Information for Online Resources
MOREnet Technical Support is available to assist you with any technical questins or configurations at 1-800-509-6673 or help@more.net.