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Library Media

Elaine Malespini

Library Media Specialist

Phone: (860) 258-7721

Email Elaine Malespini

Scott Bruske

Library Assistant

Hours

Weekdays 7:10 AM – 3:00 PM

(Not open after school on Wednesdays)

Destiny Online Catalog

Home Username/Password Access

Resource Links

Technology Tips and Tricks

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

DATABASES

Gale Group
Facts on File databases (Issues and Controversies, Today's Science)
JSTOR databases
EBSCO databases (RESEARCHIT provided by CT State Library - requires your Cora J Belden library card number)
Gale Database Tutorial
UConn Library (access for ECE students)

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP

What is your digital footprint? (video by EasyBib)

DOWNLOADABLE MEDIA (magazines, books, movies, music)

Cora J. Belden (requires personal library card which is linked to your personal email not your school email)
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
Finding a book or a database article
Turnitin Quick Guide
UConn Library Research Now (research process)
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

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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