Kahoot Library Orientation:
Log in to the private databases with your Jacksonville College username and password. Â
Your username takes the form of: [first 6 letters of last name][first letter of first name][two digit day of birth]
NOTE: Last names of fewer than six letters will just be the complete last name
Your password takes the form of: [last 4 digits of social security number][4 digit birth year]
Examples:
Fred Thompson born 01/22/2006 with social security ending in 2234:
MOODLE username: thompsf22
MOODLE password: 22342006
Joshua Day born 10/08/2007 with social security ending in 0317:
MOODLE username: dayj08
MOODLE password: 03172007
This video explains how to conduct a search in the Literature Resource Center database.
arXiv.org "arXiv is a free distribution service and an open-access archive for nearly 2.4 million scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. Materials on this site are not peer-reviewed by arXiv. "
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP)
Digital Public Library of America
Directory of Open Access Journals
EDGAR: registration statements for companies
Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
ERIC: Educator's Reference Desk version
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT)
FOIA: Freedom of Information/Privacy Act
Information Technology and Libraries
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Library of Congress Magazine (LCM)
Making of America Journals: Cornell
Making of America Journals: University of Michigan
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) (Abstracts)
National Geographic People and Places
Patents - USPTO: United States Patent and Trademark Office
Smithsonian Libraries: Library & Archival Exhibitions on the Web
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Speech Bank (American Rhetoric Online)
Statistical Abstracts (United States Census Bureau)
Texas State Historical Association
U.S. National Archives & Records Administration
AI Dungeon: text-based adventure-story game
Adobe Firefly: image/video generator
Chess.com: Play chess online
Claude AI: chatbot
DeepL: translator
Elicit: summarize, synthesize, and extract data for research
Google Gemini: chatbot
Google Translate: translator
Grok: chatbot
Hemingway Editor: an AI editing tool
Magic School (https://www.magicschool.ai/): AI tools for educators
Midjourney: image generator
Notebook LM: synthesize notes and create study guides, timelines, meeting briefs, and a podcast
NovelAI: image generator
Scholar AI: an AI research assistantÂ
Semantic Scholar: scientific literature search engine
Sign School: Learn American Sign Language
Speechify: text to speech reader
Research Rabbit: Organize and synthesize articles to streamline research
Whisper AI: Audio & video transcription
W3 Schools: Learn to code
Writing Advice from University of Toronto
Digital Public Library of America
Directory of Open Access Journals
ERIC: Educator's Reference Desk version
FOIA: Freedom of Information/Privacy Act
Information Technology and Libraries
Library of Congress Magazine (LCM)
Smithsonian Libraries: Library & Archival Exhibitions on the Web
arXiv.org "arXiv is a free distribution service and an open-access archive for nearly 2.4 million scholarly articles in the fields of physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, statistics, electrical engineering and systems science, and economics. Materials on this site are not peer-reviewed by arXiv. "
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOSTAT)
National Geographic People and Places
Statistical Abstracts (United States Census Bureau)
USDA Census of Agriculture "The Census of Agriculture is a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them."
Wolfram|Alpha Examples for Mathematics
Speech Bank (American Rhetoric Online)
Cosmos (vision board)
Public.works (images in the public domain)
Are.na (vision board)