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Today a reader, tomorrow a leader!! the info you need is here....24/7
by Mrs. Schauff
Welcome to the Library Media Center! |
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815.625.3886 x248 Interested in Moodle? Books on Moodle-look for the ones that talk specifically about version 2.0 or higher |
ONLINE RESOURCES Look for books 24/7 in our online catalog! If you'd like to place a hold on a book so that it will be ready for you when you come into the library, please see Mrs. Schauff and I'll show you how. It's easy!!
ALL of these resources are at your fingertips 24 hrs a day! But you do need a username and password. Hint: It's a blast to be a _________! The answer is your username and password.
Books, Multi-volume Books, Newspapers, Journals, Videos, Interactive Maps and Charts, and lots more! ASCD Bookshelf (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) - full text E-Library. At school you don't need a password--at home or anywhere else--remember the hint: "It's a blast to be a ______!" GREAT SITES for ALL Teachers & Students Khan Academy - a library of over 2,600 videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and 232 practice exercises, we're on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace. Awesome Stories - Enjoy these stories as you see thousands of hand-selected and relevant pictures, slide-shows, videos, audio-clips, documents and other primary sources linked, in context, where you need them. Biographies, Disasters, Trials, Flicks, History, Inspiration, Religion, & Sports-- it's all here! Wolfram Alpha - Answer questions, do math, instantly get facts, create plots, calculators, unit conversions, scientific data and statistics, help with homework—and much more. Wordle & Tagxedo - This is the place for word people. Build a cloud based on the prominence of words in a paragraph, document, or even a whole website! Tagxedo will even take that cloud and make it into a celebrity face, animal, or shape! Your creativity is the only limiting factor...oh and its free. |
Tutor.com Need help with homework? ACT prep? From Algebra to Zoology (including essay writing)--it's covered and they habla Español! Your Rock Falls Public Library Card is your ticket to professional help at NO additional cost!! How cool is that?!! Click on the 't' on the right side of the screen when you go to the RFPL website. Hours for live help: 2 pm - 11 pm. 24/7/365 Additional resources (not live) |
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eBooks are here! Our eBooks can be viewed 24x7 by unlimited number of students-you can't get a fine!
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COMING SOON! Subject Web Links Foods English History Math Science Sociology |
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Library Club News 2011-2012 Officers President: Ashley M. April 19: Meal & Movie May 9: Spring yard clean up & End of year party Mrs. Schauff |
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About Mrs. Schauff: My family and I live in rural Sterling. I attended Sauk Valley Community College, got my B.A. in History & Library Science from Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan. I received my M.S. in Library and Information Science from the University of Illinois-Urbana. I have worked in libraries since 6th grade! I have worked for Andrews University Library, U of I Agriculture Library, Tampico HS Library, Sterling Public Library and most recently, Newman HS Library. My husband and I have 2 teenagers that keep us very busy! We also have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love to travel and meet new people! Come in and let's get acquainted! |
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