Resources for Staff ... Pandemic Edition

• • Book check outs to you and your students through AHS Curbside Library (weekly on Wednesday mornings)

  • Book check outs and limited browsing on a cart or with book grab bags during your remote field trips

  • Co-teaching research and information literacy skills to your online classes

  • Access to e-books, digital audiobooks, research databases, and online videos

  • Research appointments and office hours

  • Small and large group instruction via Zoom or in person as appropriate

  • Flipped instruction with videos, self-paced presentations, etc.

  • Enhanced digital resources and online teaching materials

  • Access to technology and digital learning resources (e.g., using repurposed student iPads as secondary teaching devices)

  • Help using the new Swank K-12 Streaming digital video streaming service

  • And more!

The library is physically OPEN to teachers during the fall semester for drop in work, etc. The copiers, laminator, and coffee pot are all functional. Please wear a mask, practice social distancing, and sanitize those hands frequently.

Fun with Calendars

Fun with calendars has moved over to a new Calendar Resources page.

Professional Development Library

The print professional development collection is located in the Teacher Resource Center (a.k.a. the Copy Room) within the library.

Professional Journals Online

Did you know that many professional journals are available online through the Gale databases? For example:

• Teacher Librarian (full text from September 1, 1998 to present)

  • School Library Journal (full text from March 1, 2000 to present)

  • Voice of Youth Advocates (full text from August 1, 2010 to present)

  • Knowledge Quest (full text from May 1, 2007 to present)

If you are looking for specific articles from journals we do not have through the databases, we can request scans through interlibrary loan.

Digital Learning Links

• Digital Learning Department

• APS Approved Resources

• APS Tech Hub