Explora

Support learning and instruction using Explora, a modern and efficient research experience designed specifically for schools and public libraries.

Student Productivity & Engagement Tools

Explora offers a variety of tools to increase student productivity and engage them in the learning process.

  • Text-to-speech for HTML and PDF articles to assist struggling readers, auditory learners and those developing English-language proficiency
  • Full-text translation in more than 100 languages for HTML articles
  • Ability to view, save, print and email citations in many different formats (MLA, APA, etc.)
  • Citation tool to help students format references/works cited; option to export citations to NoodleTools, EasyBib and other bibliographic management platforms
  • Personalized dashboard for organizing research projects and saving materials across devices
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Explora Willard Intermediate School Image

"I love Explora. It’s my go-to resource. I tell students to start with Explora, because it’s easier for them to find exactly what they’re looking for than in the other non-EBSCO databases that we have." 

— Crissy Casey, Librarian Willard Intermediate School

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Explora Bedford High School Image

“Explora has a nice, slick interface that’s intuitive and simple to use."

— Jessica Gilcreast, Librarian, Bedford High School

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teaching research information literacy image

"With Explora, students get reputable and reliable sources at their fingertips."

— Andrew Rodenberg, Grade 5 Teacher, Gracemor Elementary School

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