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Virtual Field Trips

4/14/2020

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If you and your students are getting a bit stir crazy, take a virtual field trip! Many museums, zoos, and other cultural institutions are offering virtual tours. There’s something for everyone, between watching the adorable penguins waddle their way through the Shedd Aquarium or traveling to the storied halls of the Palace of Versailles.

Here are some of my top picks for exploring the world from your own home. For more information about virtual field trips, check out our Online Teaching and Learning libguide.

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Scrible, your one-stop research tool.

4/3/2020

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Don’t let the research stop now that we’re remote learning. Scribble is a powerful research tool that helps you and your students organize their research. To determine if this is a good research resource for next year, we are conducting a Scrible Edu for Educators trial through July 1st

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RBDigital Magazine and Newspaper Trial

4/1/2020

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As we look at the changing digital landscape and the increasing need for e-learning opportunities, Ms. Mueller and I went looking for resources to expand our e-reading options. 
 
It’s no secret that we offer e-reading with our AXIS360: Ebooks and Audiobooks service. However, did you know that e-content also includes magazines and newspapers? Now, through June 30, we are participating in an RBdigital trial to determine interest in purchasing these products for next year. ​
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    Hannah Mueller
    Lakes ILC Director
    hannah.mueller@chsd117.org

    Barb Mason
    Antioch ILC Director
    barbara.mason@chsd117.org

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  • About
    • ILC Staff
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    • Did You Know?
  • Blog
  • Collection Development Procedure
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    • Book Recommendations
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    • Battle of the Books
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