It’s not your mother’s librarycast of resources

NVUSD school librariesNapa city county libraryNCOE curriculum library

eReader petting zoo

NVUSD School Libraries

District Library PageAccess to

Library catalogsLibrary partner resources

Library reports and information

Library Catalogs• Homepage with Weblinks• Catalog

– One Search: searches titles and databases– Lexile leveled collections– Correlated to standards and reflect magnet themes

eBooks?

• An electronic book ( eBook, digital book)

– a text and image-based publication in digital form– readable on computers or other digital devices.– sometimes the equivalent of a conventional printed book,

e-books can also be born digital

eTextbooks/Digital Textbooks

• Electronic-TEXTBOOKAn educational or instructional book in digital form.

• As more students use their laptops and smartphones on a daily basis, e-textbooks are increasingly taking the place of printed books.

eBooks • NVUSD eBook Shelf• Houses all district eBooks• Supports Nooks, Androids, iPads, PC/Mac notebooks• NCOE Curriculum Shelf• Books selected to use with Promethean/White Boards• Napa City County Library Overdrive

Curriculum Library eShelf

• Accessible to all Napa County teachers through NCOE’s homepage– Professional books– Books to use with Smartboards– Classics

NVUSD Kindle Adventure II

• Implementing Kindle use• Class Novels• Digital textbooks/Williams Act compliant• Popular fiction• Amazon now allows one title to be downloaded onto 6

Kindles• No credit card associated • Price of Kindle projected to go down to $99• Kindle now can be used at many public libraries for

circulations

Advanced eBooks

• Calibre• Kindle Apps• NookStudy• Looking for free eBooks

Napa County Office of Ed

• TrueFlix

• eShelf

• WebPath Express

Napa City County Library

• Tumblebooks• HomeWork Help• eCards

Moving Fast

eReader Petting Zoo

• Kindle• iPad• iTouch (iPod)• Nook• Dell Streak• PC/Mac Notebooks• Smart Phones• Tablets