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Elaine Malespini

Library Media Specialist

Phone: (860) 258-7721

Scott Bruske

Library Media Assistant

Hours

Weekdays 7:20 AM – 2:35 PM

(Not open after school on Wednesdays)

Destiny Online Catalog (books and ebooks)

Home Username/Password Access

Resource Links

Technology Tips and Tricks

Google Classroom refresher
Use phone to submit 1-page assignment in Google Classroom
Split screen on your Chromebook
Take a screenshot

DATABASES

Photos for Class
World Book Online
Gale Group
Issues and Controversies (InfoBase)
Today's Science (InfoBase)
JSTOR databases
CultureGrams
EBSCO databases (RESEARCHIT provided by CT State Library)
Reference Shelf
Gale Database Tutorial
UConn Library (access for ECE students)

DOWNLOADABLE MEDIA (magazines, books, movies, music)

Cora J. Belden library card options for students
Cora J. Belden Virtual Library
Teen Book Cloud (graphic novels, fiction, nonfiction, classics, short stories, AP English, audio-books)

STUDENT RESEARCH TOOLS

Evaluating a source - C.R.A.P. test
Video on using Google Draw to create an info-graphic

MLA

Example of MLA formatted paper (from Purdue University OWL)
How and when to use an in-text citation (video by EasyBib)
MLA Formatting (from Purdue OWL)
MLA Formatting (including "how to's" in Google Docs)

APA

APA Formatting (from Purdue University OWL)
Example of APA formatted paper (from Purdue University OWL)

Citation tool (for both MLA and APA)

NoodleTools access from a Google product like Google Classroom, GMail, Google Docs
NoodleTools quick guide
Tutorials for NoodleTools

STUDENT CLASSROOM TOOLS

How to print a graph from Vernier Graphical Analysis
Sentence Templates + Transitions for writing papers
Typing Club

TEACHER TOOLS

Using primary sources infographic
Discovery Education (digital streaming - videos)
NoodleTools (a webtool for research management: citations, note cards, organization)
Turnitin (a webtool for originality and grammar checks)
Turnitin Quick Start Guide for Teachers (includes short videos)

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