Friday, January 23, 2015

Instagrok Tutorial

For those of you interested in using Instagrok, here is a step-by=step tutorial to get you started. Instagrok is a great tool for helping students narrow a search topic for research assignments. Instagrok also maintains bibliographic lists of information returned in searches, and exports those citations to EasyBib in proper MLA format. No more guesswork in creating those research citations!

National Readathon Day - January 24th!


January 24th is National Readathon Day! Celebrate by stopping by the HHS Library to pick up some new books to add to your weekend pile of reading!

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Shakespeare Uncovered


Friday, January 30th at 9:00pm, starts the second season of Shakespeare Uncovered, to be aired on PBS. The series continues to combine history, biography, iconic performances, scholarly discussion, and the personal interests of its celebrity hosts, to tell the stories behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays. A great way to amp up your Shakespeare knowledge!

The Public Domain Project


Looking for copyright-friendly images to use for a class project or lesson plan? Try The Public Domain Project. Images and audio clips found in this repository can be used freely, shared and remixed. A great resource!

Citizenship in the digital age

Wondering which characteristics comprise a positive digital citizen? Check out this infographic from ISTE.


8 Things to Look for in Today's Classroom


Great infographic from educator Sylvia Duckworth