use libguides to support your class research
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Needs with LibGuides Research Support through…
West Morris Regional High School District
The Library Media Centers
Digitally Platform for Your Library Services
Great vehicle for Removing outdated Stereotypes of your Library
Quick Introductionhttp://goanimate.com/videos/0hvDU57GlCQk?utm_source=linkshare&utm_medium=linkshare&utm_campaign
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LEGOS FOR LIBRARIES
Add and Edit Boxes and Pages
Pages Boxes
http://www.wmrhsd.libguides.com/content.php?pid=626766
All Together, pages and boxes look like this…
Integrates Social Media Google Apps
• Shelfari Virtual book list•GoAnimate videos•YouTube Playlists•Voicethreads•Google Slides•Voki•Google Lit Trip•Blogs•Surveys•and much, much More
Box types allow you to do different things
LIBGUIDE COMMUNITY IS THERE TO HELP YOU!
LibGuide Communityhttp://libguides.com/community.php?m=g
Best of LibGuideshttp://bestof.libguides.com/home
Search and explore 422,683 Guides at 4,788 libraries worldwide!
http://libguides.com/community.php?m=g
Don’t Reinvent
the Wheel…use
templates!
Ask and you shall receive…!
• http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/aecontent.php?pid=570055
What Students and Faculty See:
What I See:Index of Published and Unpublished Guides
How do you go about getting the Support You
need for your Classroom Needs…?
How to you go from feeling like this?
To this…?
Just Ask!
Can you list databases that deal with controversial issues?
Can you show my students how to search for ebooks?
Can you give a library orientation that focuses on the project we are starting in Health, English, Hitory, etc?
Can you show my students how to do an in-text (parenthetical) citation?
Can you create a playlist of videos
related to my topic?
Can you host our finished projects on the LibGuide?
Customize, Customize, Customize…
Request specific instructional content that will support your class project and save you time!
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/content.php?pid=539470
Example Renaissance Art History guide
Anything Goes!
Share as Much Information about Research Project as Possible
• Get the assignment*• *If it’s a Google Doc, share it
with me• Ask me to link the assignment to
the LibGuide• Communicate via email• Meet me in the library, or invite
me to your classroom to talk
The Crucible – Mendham Sophomore Orientation• Demonstrate book and
database searching instructions
• Includes assignment • Add a survey• Add related instructional
points
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/aecontent.php?pid=525789
Request help on a Unit that the whole Department can Use…
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/aecontent.php?pid=543848
Night by Elie Wiesel
Wow…this will save me hours
of work!
British and World Poets Research
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/aecontent.php?pid=454463&sid=3723733
Historical Investigation for IB Assessment
http://www.wmrhsd.libguides.com/content.php?pid=596985
Night By Elie Wiesel -
Resources for Personal Projectshttp://wmrhsd.libguides.com/wiesel
Career Researchhttp://wmrhsd.libguides.com/content.php?pid=468261
IB Dance Investigation
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/dance_investigation
Merchant of Venice Research
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/merchantofvenice
A Work in Progress - Gear Robots
http://wmrhsd.libguides.com/aecontent.php?pid=597037&sid=4922803
Time to Press the Publicity Button!
Tweet About it….
Register for email Alerts
• Send teachers the link to Register for email alerts when new LibGuides are Published
• http://www.wmrhsd.libguides.com/register.php?gid=0
BONUS FEATURE….DATA!
Show off your Usage Data…
and use it as SGO artifacts too!
View Individual Guide Usage Data
What do other Librarians have to Say?
• http://dlpierce2litguide.blogspot.com/2011/11/libguides-growing.html
• http://www.learningandleading-digital.com/learning_leading/20110910/?pg=33&pm=2&u1=friend - pg33
1 # Request a guide on a general topic or theme of interest to the your classes, (e.g., Banned Books, Dystopia)
#2 Request a tab/page back your teacher website or haiku page
#3…Have students follow a guide presentation using chrome books or laptops. This gives them hands-on experience!
#4… link your new guide to your class Website
#5…Request that your guides boxes (or pages) be prioritized according to your desires. You can even request to collaborate directly on the guide.
#6… Request that I introduce a guide to your class in person, or if you prefer, I can embed a brief screencasted tutorial into your guide!!
19th Century Library
21st Century Library
Contact Me
• Mary Beth Davis
• West Morris Regional H.S. District Library Media Specialist
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