SIRS® Issues Researcher

在帮助新手研究人员了解当天的主要问题时，SIRS®问题研究人员通过提供来自2000多个国际来源的平衡内容选择。分析和意见涵盖了360多个社会，科学，健康，历史，经济和政治问题的优点，缺点和所有内容。编辑策划和创建的内容，包括参与Essential Questions, andviewpoint articleshelp build a solid foundation for understanding complex global issues. Documents and graphics in SIRS Issues Researcher are carefully selected according to strict SIRS criteria for content reliability, relevance, and age-appropriateness. Titles include:American History,基督教科学显示器,Economist,外交事务,Financial Times,Global Viewpoint,Maclean’s,国家地理, andNewsweek.

Thousands of editor-reviewed, authoritative newspaper and magazine articles, graphics, charts, maps, primary sources, government documents, websites, multimedia, as well as critical thinking questions, and timelines broaden student comprehension of each topic. A Research Guide organizes a student’s research inquiry process. Users can easily and intuitively retrieve information by browse or search.

Content is aligned to state, national, International Baccalaureate, and Common Core standards, visible within the product, saving teachers time in the lesson planning process, and ensuring that library resources correlate to learning benchmarks.

Lexile Reading levels are integrated with each full-text article. Lexile scores match reader ability and text difficulty, supporting individualized instruction.

SIRS Issues Researcher is available online through either the visually-stunning Guided Research application or the award-winning ProQuest Academic platform. SIRS Issues Researcher provides the following features and tools:

• Trending Leading Issues updated daily
• Editor’s Picks of Leading Issues updated regularly
• Daily updating with new content
• 文章致辞
• Language Translation
• Citation Generator
• Integration with Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive and Google Classroom
• Responsive design, optimized for viewing on mobile devices
• 教育工作者的资源
• Standards Correlations tool for state, national and international curriculum standards