December 8

Weekly Sting

Please assist me in reminding students to turn in overdue books before we break for the holiday.

The 003 email folder contains the following information:

  • Computer Lab Request form
  • Computer Lab Seating Chart
  • A list of the library’s magazine subscriptions, with links to websites
  • A handout on our electronic resources with usernames and passwords.  This includes the information for getting set up in United Streaming.

Here’s a brief introduction to using Discovery Education Streaming (what we’re used to calling United Streaming) It may take a while to load up, so browse the links below while you wait.

Weekly Websites: (these come from refdesk.com)

Consumer Action Handbook
http://www.consumeraction.gov/

This everyday guide to being a smart shopper is hot off the press and chocked full of helpful tips about buying a car or home, preventing identity theft, understanding credit,filing a consumer complaint, and much more.

PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/

PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.

Arts & Letters Daily
http://www.aldaily.com/

News, reviews, latest trends, breakthroughs, disputes, and gossip in arts and culture. New material is added to Arts & Letters Daily six days a week.

LibrarySpot
http://www.libraryspot.com/

Featuring a wide collection of resources available online as well as a directory of public, academic, and special libraries worldwide.


Posted December 8, 2008 by Fred Jahns in category Weekly Sting

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High School Librarian; 20 years in education.

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