A ten light-bulb lunch

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A Ten-Light-Bulbs Lunch

Explore these 10 tools!Presented by

Michael Russell/Sandy Stuart-Bayer

awesomestories.com

Under “Academic Members” Use PW: LSHStigers

awesomestories.com

It’s purpose: To help educators and individuals find primary

sources from: National archives Libraries Universities Government web sites

To place original materials in context To hold those materials together in an interesting,

cohesive way

awesomestories.com

awesomestories.com

www.LibraryThing.com

Reviews: “One of the Seven wonders of the Web” “A magical thing.” “Oh. My. God.” “Best. Site. Ever.” “Both entrancing and evil.”

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

www.LibraryThing.com

Learning Express Libraries

LSHS Tiger Page to Subscription Databases to Learning Express LibrariesCreate your own User Name and Password

Learning Express Libraries

Learning Express Libraries

Practice Tests ACT SAT ASVAB GRE MORE!

E-Books Skills Practice Lots more!

The “Down-side” Boring, “worksheet-y”

format may not motivate those needing to practice skills

The “Up-side” Lots of opportunities to

practice, diagnose difficulties, and practice some more!

SoundzaBound volume 5

Royalty-free music to which LSHS has a lifetime public performance license

Downloadable from web with expanded track options for through December 31.

CD collection with basic tracks (lifetime license) For use in powerpoints, videos, at any public event

on campus (football or basketball games, etc) We only bought Volume 5. We can buy more if we

get feedback that it’ll be used!

SoundzaBound volume 5

SoundzaBound volume 5

SoundzaBound volume 5

SoundzaBound volume 5

SoundzaBound volume 5

SoundzaBound volume 5

RSS Feeds on the “All Things Reading” Page (LMC Tiger Page to “All Things Reading” Page)

All Things Reading RSS Feeds

We’ve “subscribed” to book review sites by coding their RSS feeds into our “All Things Reading” page Once placed on our site, the feeds update

themselves on a recurring basis. This is a great place to go for information on

what’s new and exciting in recently-released books!

Take a closer look

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

Accessing our eBooks library

* U nlim ited num ber of users at any

given tim e

* H om e access available (sam e as

other Gale passwords)

Grammar Girl Podcasts (LMC Tiger Page to “Special Projects” page to “Grammar Girl Podcasts”)

Podcasts

Podcasts

Teacher/Media Specialist Online Collaboration form (LMC Tiger Page to “Teacher Page” to “Teacher/Media Specialist Collaboration Form”)

Collaboration Wiki

Collaboration Wiki

Collaboration Wiki

Collaboration Wiki

Collaboration Wiki

BONUS!!!!

#11: Atomic Learning can help you figure out almost any software program! It’s listed on our subscription databases page.

#12: The Mobile Library will be in bldg B by counseling every Wednesday morning!

Pass the chips.The end.