Very low pricing is available for the online research resources provided through the K-12 Databases program (EBSCO and Britannica). Click here to download campus order form / Click here to download district order form.

Technical Support

Answers to frequently asked technical questions

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    How do I access usage statistics?
    chalkDUST - Database Usage Statistics Tool
    Locate usage statistics by campus, district, county, ESC-region for August 2007 to present.
    To retrieve statistics, a 9-digit campus TEA-ID number or a 6-digit district TEA-ID number.

  • How do I participate in the opt-in K-12 Databases program?

    K-12 Databases program will no longer be state funded, however the state library (TSLAC) has secured deep discounts for Texas public schools. To continue access to the research resources provided by EBSCO and Britannica through the K-12 Databases program, click on the links below to download the order form.

    K-12 Databases campus order form (PDF)
    K-12 Databases district order form (PDF)
  • How do I make access easy?

    Find campus logins
    Customize campus logins
    Create a Britannica Search Box
    Create an EBSCO Search Box
    Customize Select Service Screen
    Link from campus and/or district webpages

    Download EBSCO icon buttons

    Download Britannica logos and images

  • How do I clear cookies? I need a login prompt.

    Clear and authenticate an EBSCO campus login (cookie)
    Clear and authenticate a Britannica campus login (cookie)

  • Where is the K-12 Databases Screen Saver?
    Screen Saver Application
    Preview Screen Saver in Flash

  • How do I join the Digiknow electronic mailing list? - stay up to date with program news

    Join the list

  • What is the K-12 TexShare Database Program Collection Development Policy?
    Approved by TexShare Advisory Board, January 26, 2007

  • Where can I find copyright information?

    How to Cite (PDF)
    How to Avoid Plagiarism (PDF)
    How to Take Notes (PDF)
    K-12 Database program vs Google (PDF)