Student Orientation

We are here to help. Click to see Mrs Darken's Boot Camp PowerPoint.   ​

Welcome to the KRC. To help you understand what we offer and how we operate go to our Using the KRC page.

The library has a range of physical and online resources and  spaces for work and recreation. We have an extensive collection of fiction and non-fiction books.

Work your way through this page to learn about the many  resources we have. Click on each image to get more information or go to the resource.
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Visit: 8.00-5.00 Mon to Thurs, 8.00-4.00 on Friday.
Call: 53224431      Email: krcteam@stpats.vic.edu.au

KRC Databases

KRC Databases
This page has links to all our databases. The usernames are provided; the password is on the SIMON page.

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VCE Resources

VCE Resources
Created in collaboration with subject teachers these pages have a range of resources for VCE subjects.

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KRC Catalogue
Go here to look up our wide range of resources. 

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eMagazines
We use Flipster to access our eMagazines.  You can download a magazine and read it offline.

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ClickView
​We use ClickView to access all our audio visual material. Use your school login details for access. You can download videos onto your device and watch them offline.

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eBooks & Audiobooks
We have a growing range of eBooks and audiobooks. Students can download these and read or listen to them offline.

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Username: stpats1

Britannica Encyclopedia
​Three user-friendly interfaces—Primary, Middle, and High--appropriate to each student’s reading level.  

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Catch up exams, tests and SACs
Your teacher will book a work desk for you in the KRC and book a time for you to complete assessment tasks. 

Research in the KRC
Your teacher may book your class into the KRC to use print and online resources, desktops, laptops, printers and a maker space.

Campion MyConnect
For Years 7 - 10 students eTextbooks are accessed through Campion MyConnect. Books can either be downloaded as a PDF (white tab) and read through the eReader or they can be accessed online via a link (bluee tab). To use interactive resources choose the online link.

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WIRED - The Wide Interest Reading English Development program  involves all Years 7-9 students. ​
​The program aims to develop a reading culture to improve their literacy and engagement with texts. 

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KRC Research Guides

KRC Research Guides
We create a page of links to useful sites for an assignment or unit of work. Look at the ones we have already made for Years 7 - 10 students.

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Data charts and Bibliographies Use these to record your research and the sources of your information.

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Username: stpats01

BrainPop
Explore the resources that relate to your subject area on BrainPop. Watch a movie, try a quiz and go to GameUp. 

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Online Reference Generator
Add the details about a resource and a reference will be generated in APA format.

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