Librarians are able to return titles early for patrons in Content Reserve. This is useful when a patron accidentally checks out the incorrect format and has no way of easily returning the title themselves. Log into Content Reserve. Click on
Creating a Collection Form with Google Docs
Have you wanted to know how to collect data using a Google Form? Here are the instructions! Log into your Google Docs/Drive account at docs.google.com Click on “Create” and select “Form.” (Click to enlarge any image.) Give the form a
NoveList Plus
Here are some tips on using NoveList Plus! Select NoveList Plus from the main menu at http://search.ebscohost.com Click to enlarge any image. Note the nonfiction tab to the left of the home page. Select the desired age group… Note
Online Photo Editing with PicMonkey
Looking for a fun way to create some spooky photos for Halloween? Check out PicMonkey. There are plenty of fun and free effects to turn your favorite photos into zombies, vampires, or demons! Note that not all of the features
Google Books for Readers’ Advisory
What to do when you can’t remember the author or title of a book and NoveList isn’t giving you the results you desire? Try Google Books! I recently read better than average historical romance novel (Don’t judge me!) and couldn’t
Changing EBSCO Results for Children
The results from EBSCO’s Kids Search might be pulling up articles that are too advanced for children. Here’s how to change the Lexile Reading Level results for a database. First, you’ll need to log into the school’s individual EBSCOAdmin account.
Super Quick Guide to Using the 1940 Census
The 1940 Census images were released this morning! Here’s what I did to find my first set of relatives: Note: This is a biggie — my relatives were farmers who didn’t move between 1930 and 1940. These tips won’t work
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