LAURA THE LIBRARIAN

About Laura:

  • Experience: 3 years in independent schools; 5 years as a consultant for state-level department of public instruction
  • Personal: no children, but she’s a kid at heart
  • Community: Library Journal "Mover and Shaker”, club advisor
  • Likes: Comic books and pocket protectors
  • Dislikes: Paper Shredders and permanent ink

Read below to see what Laura is thinking about right now!

Statista

Would a K12 Campus License make sense for you? Students can easily and quickly find data for term papers, presentations, or thesis. Libraries offer their users an attractive and intuitive research tool for functionality and professors and academic researchers use Statista for teaching purposes. Might be something to consider!

Infobase

Infobase has announced a new and improved Bloom's Literature. In an effort to provide guidance through the product, they are also offering an informative webinar on Thursday, August 17th at 2:00 pm ET. More information can be found here!

EBSCO PrepSTEP 

PrepSTEP helps students succeed in high school and beyond by providing online access to comprehensive academic and career-related resources. It empowers schools with support for college-, career-, and military-bound students. PrepSTEP is packed with tools for academic skill-building, college and career exploration, college admissions test preparation, military exploration and test preparation, workplace skills development, and much more. Help your students step up to success! You need to take a look at this to see if it's right for your school!

EBSCO PrepSTEP

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  • Remember to let Dianne Sagaas at MISBO know about your favorite digital resources so we can all save money while providing our students great resources!
  • Click here to see a list of all the Digital Educational Resources providers where your school can receive discounted electronic subscriptions!

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