How Can the Library Help You?

I am here to help you find or use resources to make for current and engaging learning.

Literature-Based Instruction

• Using the library catalog effectively to request and locate materials

• Host Book Talks for classes

• Promote books through book displays for subject-specific lessons, and classroom or research projects.

Research Literacy Skills

• Using databases, websites, and print materials correctly

• Evaluating websites for research

• Plagiarism

• The research process: from practical note-taking to citations

Digital Literacy Skills

• Identifying fake news (fact-checking)

• Digital privacy

• Using social media responsibly

• Cyberbullying

• Intellectual property and copyright laws

Technology Use

• Instruct lessons on Google apps (Docs, Slides, Forms, Sites, Sheets, and Drive)

• How to create styled blog posts using Wordpress

• How to code games using Scratch Coding

• How to effectively organize materials through cloud-based instruction

• 3D Printing Tutorials

Collaborate with you, or your department on a project

• Compile lists of books, online resources, databases, of a specific topic, theme, or standard

• Utilize the library collectively, and emphasize how FMS is here to support outside of the classroom

The support is infinite!