There are a variety of online databases for secondary school students at the Greater Essex County District School Board (GECDSB).
Use the power search button to navigate through the entire Gale databases.
How do I sign in?
If you're working from home, you'll need to sign into each database. Please ask your teacher or school librarian for a list of passwords to access each database. If you're at school, you won't need to enter a password.
Databases by subject
Check out these online databases and get access to a variety of digital resources to help support your education:
- Business
- Canada
- Communications and mass media
- Computer science
- Criminal justice
- Culinary arts
- Environmental studies
- Environmental studies and policy
- Gardening and horticulture
- Health and medicine
- Health and wellness
- Hospitality and tourism
- News
- Psychology
- Law
- Science
General browsing access
View the general browsing databases for educational resources to support your research and learning:
- Canadian Periodical Index
- Gale Academic OneFile
- Gale Academic OneFile Select – arts, humanities and sciences
Literature resources
View the Gale Literature Resource Centre to access online literature resources including biographies, full-text criticisms, audio interviews and more.
References for educators
If you are an educator, administrator or education student, view the Gale references database for insights on issues in administration, funding and policy.