INFOhio’s ISearch, a discovery search interface, is a tool used by educators and students to search nearly all INFOhio’s resources in one search box to find reliable and current information for school research projects. Use the tabs to find materials from your school library, encyclopedias, newspapers, magazines and journal articles, primary source documents, videos, and eBooks at a variety of reading levels that support Ohio’s Learning Standards and rigorous academic research.
ISearch can be integrated into your classroom instruction and used in many ways for your curriculum needs. Use ISearch for:
A trio of ISearch video tutorials have been published, with the student audience in mind, to help understand how to use this tool efficiently and effectively:
Share these videos and others like it from our Screencasts and Videos library to support students in face to face, remote, or blended learning environments.
If you need further support with ISearch or any of the other INFOhio tools or resources contact us at support.infohio.org.
Sarah Mowery is a Professional Instructional Specialist with INFOhio. She has worked in education for 16 years as a school librarian and technology coach in elementary and middle school settings. While in these roles, she's been an integral part of the building leadership teams working as a curriculum connector and integrating web-based tools. She earned a BA in Sociology from Bowling Green State University and an MLS with a specialization in PK-12 schools from East Carolina University. Sarah was one of the original INFOhio ICoaches when the program first began in 2013 and has a passion for sharing how INFOhio resources can transform teaching and impact learning for students and educators across the state of Ohio.
