Some really useful info here for JSTOR subscribers, including:
- 2-min how-to videos
- research tools ideal for supporting the #EPQ & #IBExtendedEssay, such as Text Analyzer, JSTOR Understanding Series, Research Basics & more
- webinars to learn more about JSTOR & support usage
How can we evaluate and thoughtfully approach the information we consume online? Our colleagues at @JSTOR_Daily have put together a syllabus. https://t.co/YSC24Ztzgw
Excited to see the changes coming to Drama Online in the next few weeks! The platform has really taken off this year and it's about to get even better, watch this space! I recommend checking it out if your school doesn't subscribe already. A must have! @JCSResources
If you're a school librarian & you're working remotely - how are you finding it? What are the biggest differences about the way you now work with students & teachers? Do you have any tips you could share? #WednesdayWisdom#GreatSchoolLibraries#distancelearning#remotelearning
A big thank you to the publishers we work with: @themassolit, @JSTOR, @InfobaseInc, @galecengage, @BloomsburyDigtl for your continued support. It's times like these where the value of these incredible resources come into their own.
Well that was an interesting (and very busy) week! Pleasure to be helping schools around the world with their transition to distance learning during these tricky times. As always, please let me know if you have any feedback or questions. @JCSResources
Teaching Pandemics Syllabus - Readings on the history of quarantine, contagious disease, viruses, infections, and epidemics offer important context for the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic - from JSTOR Daily
https://t.co/JvAymNlIpb via @JSTOR_Daily
In response to the disruption caused by #Coronavirus JCS is offering #freeaccess to a catalogue of online resources.
Students & teachers can access the resources remotely making them ideal for home study.
Access details here https://t.co/OwkkyexrD4
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In response to school closures due to #COVID2019#coronavirus, we are offering all schools in China, Japan, Italy and Greece free access to our resources for the duration of the shutdown.
Teachers in these regions can arrange their free access here: https://t.co/nXHFyGVqlh
Want a taster of the plays in Drama Online's National Theatre collection? Head over to their YouTube channel for a sneak peak of the featured plays! https://t.co/Hh6tn9rEIh
Did you know Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts features more than 170 highly illustrated books? These combine visual inspiration with practical advice on idea generation, research techniques and portfolio development across the main visual arts disciplines https://t.co/GFGTSQLa8h
The curated topic centers on Modern World History provide students with a great starting point for research - they feature content on different eras and themes of history, including articles, shareable slideshows, videos, primary sources and more! https://t.co/NGGXyhnGXp
Have you discovered JSTOR's Understanding Series? This free tool connects passages in primary texts directly with journal articles and book chapters on JSTOR - watch our video demonstration to find out more https://t.co/dwIbrEiuvA
To learn about the 'term frequency' and 'topic finder' tools on Gale Historical Newspapers have a watch of our video demonstration on how to use these fantastic tools! https://t.co/WQHd7XH7x8
As well as providing access to an expanding range of iconic and contemporary screenplays, Screen Studies also includes over 230 critical and contextual books from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber covering major films, genres, regions, themes and history! https://t.co/rwX1QTl9tv
Find out how the unparalleled range of over 2.5 million copy right cleared images on Artstor Digital Library can be used across subject disciplines by watching our video demonstration! https://t.co/XAf6V1VHg5
The National Geographic Virtual Library brings culture, nature, science, technology and environmental studies to life through powerful articles, images, maps and videos from 1881 to the present day https://t.co/aMC6jyogGg