CHS Library Faculty Resource Page
Quick CHS Library Links:
Database Passwords and Login Information
NH Schools Digital Subscription to Overdrive/SORA
Free Access to the New York Times (Staff only. Students may access the NYT through Gale.)
Civic Online Reasoning:
Civic Online Reasoning Site from Stanford University: Information, Lesson Plans, Videos
Watch this video for an overview.
Crash Course: Popular Youtube series on click restraint and lateral reading.
How False News Spreads: Popular Ted-X talk
Checkology News Literacy Project: Lessons feature videos hosted by journalists.
MediaWise: An initiative to help teens sort fact from fiction online.
Digital Streaming:
Swank Digital Streaming Subscription Access Information
Video Tutorial: Streaming in Class and Posting Film Links in Google Classroom
Video Tutorial: How to Search for Films and Make Requests
Video Tutorial: New Interface
Overdrive:
Basic Navigation and Login Information
Class Sets and Title Assignments
SORA app (Overview)
Database Tutorials:
ABC-Clio For Educators: Basic Navigation, Primary Sources, Video Lectures and Class Activities (Note the staff login to access educator support material on any ABC-Clio database is: Username: csdnhstaff Password: csdnhstaff)
EBSCO Explora: Basic Navigation
Gale Cengage Global Issues: Includes basic navigation, citation, notes and highlights, google classroom integration, exporting to google drive as well as accessibility features for all learners.
Gale Cengage Opposing Viewpoints: Includes basic navigation, citation, notes and highlights, google classroom integration, exporting to google drive as well as accessibility features for all learners.
Gale Virtual Reference Library: (E-Books): Includes basic navigation, citation, notes and highlights, google classroom integration, exporting to google drive as well as accessibility features for all learners.
Newsela: Tutorials on making assignments, integration with google classroom, as well as other features like annotation, reading time, writing prompts, powerwords, etc.
Noodletools Basics:
How to create a new project (video)
How to share a project with your teacher (video)
Quick Guide for students (instruction with screen shots)
How to work with projects (instruction with screenshots)
How to create note cards (instruction with screenshots)
How to link note cards to a source (instruction with screen shots)
Noodletools For Teachers:
How to set up an inbox and work with shared projects (instruction with screen shots)
How to set up a project template (instruction with screen shots)
Statista: Getting Started Guide and Video Tutorial
Professional Collections:
EBSCO NH DOE Resources for Educators: Developed to support educators with research and journals on: competency grading and reporting, assessments, student centered classrooms, work study practices, promoting critical thinking and other topics. First time users need to set up their own username and password.
EBSCO Explora: Resources for teachers. Includes professional development collection and ERIC database.
Destiny Catalog: Search our catalog for titles in our print professional resource collection.
NHDOE Work Study Practice Rubrics:
Copyright and Fair Use:
Information on Copyright and Fair Use
Movie Licensing: The Concord School District purchases an annual public performance license. This provides information on terms and conditions.
NH Data Privacy Alliance:
Information on what resources have been approved or rejected. Feel free to reach out to Crystal O'Brien or Justin Bourque if you need assistance searching the database.