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STATEWIDE SERVICES NEKLS JULY 2014 State Library of Kansas Lianne Flax

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Presentation from Lianne Flax, State Library of Kansas Online Services and Programming Librarian, overviewing the many resources available from the State Library of Kansas for the 2014 NEKLS School Librarian Workshop.

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Page 1: State Library of Kansas Statewide Resources Overview

STATEW

IDE

SERVICES

N E K L S J U LY 2 0 1 4

State Library of Kansas

Lianne Flax

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Jeff Hixon

Rhonda Machlan

Patti Peterson

Megan Schulz

Lianne Flax

Databases

Digital Books

KSLC

KLC / KICNET

Continuing Ed.

ERATE & CIPA

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LIBRARIAN RESOURCES

On new site, choose “Librarians” for: • Promotional material • Training and webinar information

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KANSAS LIBRARY ECARD

• Kslc.org still works. • Can now add patron email. • See Librarians->KSLC section for: • Updated Admin instructions sheet • Printable KSLC.

• Need your admin login?

Webinar: August 7, 10:00

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STATEWIDE DATABASES

• No changes to the subscriptions.• Linking options on handout. • Journal Finder – coming soon.

Upcoming Webinar: July 24, 10:00

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EBSCO NOTES

• Majority of our database package, includes: • Searchasaurus• Student Reference Center• History Reference Center• NoveList

• Recommended to learn: • Using permalinks.• Creating login to save articles & do

journal alerts.

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BRITANNICA

• 3 levels for School• My Britannica (also teacher

version).• Reading level chooser.

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MANGO LANGUAGES

• Language learning (even Pirate).

• ESL available!• Mango Premiere

(movies), ~ 10 so far.

• Mobile app: requires login.

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LEARNING EXPRESS

• Released 3.0 in November: •Link directly to a “center” (just ask).•MARC records coming later this year.

• Prep materials for: •ACT•WorkKeys•ASVAB

• Job & Career Accelerator • eBooks – download & use

indefinitely.

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PROQUEST

• Nursing• HeritageQuest

GALE

• Kansas History – primary sources.• Genealogy Connect—searches an

ebook collection.

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DIGITAL BOOKS ELENDING

Ongoing: • OneClickdigital• 3M Cloud

Library• Freading• Enki • TumbleBooks

Recommended Free: • Project Gutenberg• Unite for Literacy

Coming Soon: • BookFlix• Britannica E-

STAX

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SCHOLASTIC BOOKFLIX

• Video storybook paired with a nonfiction ebook (optional audio).

• Public library subscription – no curriculum use please.

• Access via KSLC.

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BRITANNICA E-STAX – AUGUST 1

• Non-fiction ebooks • Reading level/materials up to

grade 7• Unlimited multi-use copies • How to read: • Online reader• Download into iPublish

software/app• Access through KSLC.

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WHERE ON THE KSLC?

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WHAT’S COMPATIBLE?

Device Key –

Digital Book eLending->Tutorials

Limited:• ChromeBooks (can use read online

options)• Windows RT

Not compatible: Kindle B&W ereaders

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ONECLICKDIGITAL

• Modern Scholar purchase

• App – total redesign!• Android – 2

weeks ago• iOS- about a

week

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3M CLOUD LIBRARY

• Added more children’s and YA materials. • Bilingual kids books, Spanish.

• Public library subscription.

TUMBLEBOOKS

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ENKI LIBRARY

• Abdo Publishing

FREADING

• Site updated, still works the same. • Mobile use – now requires

Freading app (luckily updated).

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QUESTIONS OR A PROBLEM?

AGent or KLC down?

Database acting up?

Book won’t download?

Call or email us!

[email protected]