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2016 10-27 palmetto elementary
- 1. Overview of Library Services Ellen Book Pinecrest Library Branch Manager booke@mdpls.org
- 6. www.mdpls.org Tutoring.mdpls.org • Live one-to-one tutoring, available 3pm-11pm daily • Helps in over 40 subjects • Resume drop off service for adults • App available for iOS and Android devices
- 7. It’s 10:00 pm on Sunday night; who can help with this homework problem?
- 8. MATH
- 9. SCIENCE
- 10. ENGLISH
- 11. SPANISH
- 12. JOB SEARCHING
- 13. FREE WITH YOUR MDPLS LIBRARY CARD
- 17. WHAT DO I READ NEXT?
- 23. RESEARCH MAGAZINES GEARED FOR YOUR GRADE LEVEL
- 28. FAKE FAKE FAKE! BEWARE BEWARE!
- 29. www.mdpls.org Biography in Context • Well-known & lesser- known people • Reliable and reputable sources • Available 24/7
- 30. www.mdpls.org Speed through your homework
- 32. OYSTER E-books - $9.95 per Month (2013-2016) Kindle Unlimited (mostly self-published ebook authors + streaming and downloading DVDs - $99 a year or $49 for students. NETFLIX - $8.99 per month ($4.99 for two DVD discs per month) HULU - $7.99 per month or $11.99 with no commercials TUNES - $1.29/song AUDIBLE.COM - $14.95 per month ROSETTA STONE - $300-$500.00 / language MDPLS COMPETES!
- 33. DOWNLOADABLES
- 35. Axis 360 eBooks & eAudio
- 36. ZINIO 250+ MAGAZINES TAKE AS MANY AS YOU WANT BACK ISSUES to Oct 2013 AVAILABLE YOU OWN THE MAGAZINE NO RETURNS NO FINES NO FEES
- 37. ZINIO 250+ MAGAZINES TAKE AS MANY AS YOU WANT BACK ISSUES to Oct 2013 AVAILABLE YOU OWN THE MAGAZINE NO RETURNS NO FINES NO FEES
- 39. HOOPLA Instantly borrow free audiobooks, movies, music, comic books, ebooks & TV shows 24/7 with your library card. RETURNS AUTOMATICALLY NO FINES NO FEES View on a web browser, smart phone or tablet
- 40. HOOPLA Instantly borrow free audiobooks, movies, music, comic books, ebooks & TV shows 24/7 with your library card. RETURNS AUTOMATICALLY NO FINES NO FEES View on a web browser, smart phone or tablet
- 43. www.mdpls.org
- 44. www.mdpls.org
- 45. www.mdpls.org Electronic Resources Mango Languages: Access over 40 foreign language course and 15 English courses Hoopla: 24/7 access to digital movies, music, and audio book titles Freegal Music: Download or stream music from a collection of more than 7 million songs and music videos Axis 360: Download eBooks for children and teens Zinio: Download and read magazines
- 47. www.mdpls.org Accessing the Library • 50 libraries throughout Miami-Dade County • Bookmobiles and soon Techmobiles! • Makerspaces @ Miami Beach & W.End (soon) • Library website with 24/7 access: www.mdpls.org
- 48. www.mdpls.org YouMake – Miami Beach
- 49. www.mdpls.org Museum Pass Program • Free Passes: Admission up to 4 people • Current Program Partners: Zoo Miami (summers only)
- 50. www.mdpls.org QUESTIONS? To review this powerpoint, go to: http://tinyurl.com/Palmetto2ndGrade
Editor's Notes
- Your library card gives you access to tutor.com. Simply access the database with your library card and PIN, and create a tutor.com username. Live tutoring is available 3-11pm, 7 days a week. Assistance is available in over 40 subjects, including Math, Science, Reading, Social Studies, etc Tutor.com is a resource that can be used by students and learners of all ages. The resource also offers a resume drop-off service where you may receive input on your resume within 24 hours. Transitional Phrase: In addition to the services we’ve already mentioned, the library system partners with other organizations to provide a cultural experience for the whole family.
- Video explaining the library’s new service, Tutor.com. https://www.dropbox.com/s/23o2pwpw44i786o/MDPLS%20Tutor.com%20Video%20%282%29.wmv?dl=0
- Well-known people and lesser-known people. Reference and encyclopedia material, audio clips, news and magazine references, and more! Transitional Phrase: (next slide)-Tutor.com
- This is the Library’s website. HIGHLIGHT FIND A LIBRARY, QUICK SEARCH, KIDS SECTION, AND DATABASES. If you open the library’s home page and the school’s AR list in another window, you can easily look up titles and place requests to have them reserved for you at the library of your choice. There is a variety of information available on the home page. You can find a library’s location and hours, search the calendar of events, search for books, access your account, and log in to the databases. Transitional Phrase: I would like to quickly show you how to access resources that are particularly useful for students and caregivers/educators
- Talk about how to get a library card- photo ID for adults, something with current address (in Library Taxing District) Transition phrase- There are a number of ways to use the library. There are 49 libraries, with some of the locations open 7 days a week. There are bookmobiles that provide services around the county, and our fabulous website is available 24/7. (next slide)- Library Resources
- The Museum Pass program allows you to check out passes to some of our county’s popular attractions. Transitional Phrase: All of the services we’ve covered today are available to you, free of cost, with your very own library card. (next slide)-Your Library Card
- Don’t miss out on all these resources, services and programs. I hope you see the value of having a library card. See you soon! If you don’t already have a library card, please visit your local library with your photo ID and register today!