Science Online: Single Sign-On with Google Now Available
Google Sign-In can now be turned on to allow users to sign into the Science Online database with their Google credentials, enabling one-click log-in access using the “Sign in with Google” button. This option is turned off by default and can be activated by account administrators in the Admin Portal. Google Sign-In is offered at […]
Bloom’s Literature: Single Sign-On with Google Now Available
Google Sign-In can now be turned on to allow users to sign into the Bloom’s Literature database with their Google credentials, enabling one-click log-in access using the “Sign in with Google” button. This option is turned off by default and can be activated by account administrators in the Admin Portal. Google Sign-In is offered at […]
American Indian History: 100 New Primary Sources
Infobase’s latest update to its American Indian History database adds approximately 100 new primary source documents, providing insight and firsthand looks into historical topics from the past several hundred years—perfect for document-based learning and strengthening critical-thinking skills. The new primary sources—ranging in format from letters and speeches to testimony, peace treaties, diary entries, reports, proclamations, […]
Films On Demand: Moodle Plug-In Update
The Films On Demand Moodle plug-in has officially been reviewed and approved by Moodle staff and is now officially listed in the Moodle.org plug-ins directory. The Moodle plug-in provides a rich integration between Films On Demand and Moodle courses, allowing Moodle users to embed Films On Demand resources directly inside their courses without having to […]
American Indian History: New LTI—Itslearning
Infobase has added itslearning to its selection of supported LTI apps for American Indian History. Subscribers can embed American Indian History resources directly into their courses without leaving the LMS. American Indian History administrators must contact Infobase’s support department or the itslearning team to integrate the products before content can be embedded. Once the products […]
Single Sign-On with Google Now Available for Selected Infobase Databases
Google Sign-In can now be turned on to allow users to sign into selected Infobase databases with their Google credentials, enabling one-click log-in access using the “Sign in with Google” button. This option is turned off by default and can be activated by account administrators in the Admin Portal. Google Sign-In is offered at no […]
Learn360: Now Correlated to AASL Standards
American Association of School Librarians (AASL) standards have just been added to Learn360! To find content that is correlated to AASL standards, Learn360 users can simply click on the “Search by Standards” link just below the search box at the top of each page, and choose “AASL Standards” from the drop-down menu, along with the […]
Classroom Video On Demand: Now Correlated to AASL Standards
American Association of School Librarians (AASL) standards have just been added to Classroom Video On Demand! To find content that is correlated to AASL standards, Classroom Video On Demand users can simply click on the “Search by Standards” link just below the search box at the top of each page, and choose “AASL Standards” from […]
Issues & Controversies in American History: This Month in History, July 2019—Space Race
Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: Space Race: Cold War Fuels Race to the Moon After World War II (1939–45) ended in 1945, a conflict known as the Cold War started between the United States and the Soviet Union for global influence. One of the most visible components of the Cold War was the “space […]
Issues & Controversies in American History: This Month in History, June 2018—Korean War
Featured in Issues & Controversies in American History: KOREAN WAR: Vital in the Fight Against Communism or Not in U.S. Interests? Backed by the Soviet Union, the communist nation of North Korea invaded its noncommunist neighbor, South Korea, in 1950, starting the Korean War. Many Americans argued that the United States should intervene to defend South […]
Access Video On Demand: New Subject—Technology Survival Skills
Do you have patrons who are nervous around computers or who could use a few refreshers? Access Video On Demand’s new Technology Survival Skills subject collection provides a wealth of brief, easy-to-follow instructional videos from John Wiley & Sons’ “For Dummies®” that are sure to bring any viewer up to speed on the technologies that […]
Access Video On Demand: July Programming Ideas—The First Moon Landing and More
Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for community programming, including titles that step back onto the surface of the moon with the crew of Apollo 11, explore the history of America’s national parks, revisit one of the Civil War’s most costly battles, and celebrate America’s birthday and the birthday of its 43rd president. Subscribers […]
