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Database Assistive Technology: Reference Tools - DB

Dictionary+

Students have access to a dictionary in these databases. Additionally, defintions are provided by double clicking on a word in the article.

In this database, the English and Spanish definition is provided when a students double clicks on a word in an article. 

Encyclopedia

This database has an encyclopedia. 

Reference Tools

The following databases offer certain built-in reference tools (dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, glossary) to assist students in understanding the text. These tools are useful for everyone, including struggling readers and ELL students. 

Dictionary

These databases offer a dictionary for students to use.

                 
                 
                 
                 
           

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Jennifer Jourdain
Contact:
Montachusett Regional Voc Tech School
1050 Westminster Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
jourdain-jennifer@montytech.net
(978) 345-9200 x5125
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Glossary

These databases have a glossary. 

Thesaurus

This database has a thesaurus.