Student resources

STUDENT PORTAL – An important means of communication. Check your email here.

https://student.det.nsw.edu.au

Click here for a short video on how to access your Student Email account

COMPASS –  An important resource for general school communication. Check your timetables and schedules here.

https://killara-h-nsw.compass.education/

Click here for our ‘Student’s Introduction to Compass’ video

Resource links

OLIVER – An online catalogue used to search for books, renew loans and reserve books.  Students can access Oliver through their student portal.

Research Links

EXPLORA – This research portal is tailored for secondary students. It includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research and access to articles from newspapers, magazines and academic journals. Ask the library staff for login details

Click here for an introduction to Explora video.

CLICKVIEW ONLINE – An online resource featuring thousands of educational videos. 

Click here for a short video overview of ClickView

Click here to watch how to log in to ClickView

EBSCOHOST – Designed for libraries in Australia and New Zealand, this resource provides the largest collection of full text periodicals, reference books, biographies and a collection of images containing more than one million photos, maps and flags. Ask the library staff for login details.

Click here for an introduction to EBSCOhost video.

KILLARA HIGH SCHOOL eBooks – You can access our Library of over 1800 fiction and non-fiction eBooks and audio books anywhere, anytime, on multiple devices. 

Click here to download the app for Apple devices.

Click here to download the app for Android devices

JSTOR –is a highly selective digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources. Ask the library staff for login details

Click here  for an introduction JSTOR.

Sydney Morning Herald–Breaking news from Sydney, Australia and the world. Features the latest business, sport, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and technology news. Ask the library staff for login details