AutoMate Description

NOTE: AutoMate will be replacing Ebsco’s Auto Repair Reference Center. The following information comes from https://www.ebscohost.com/public/automate Expert Auto Service and Repair Information Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, AutoMate provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers
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Access to “My BrainPop” for schools and school districts

Information is from an (edited) email by Cassandra Fostik (Senior Analyst- District Relations, BrainPOP): An overview of the My BrainPOP features can be found here: https://www.brainpop.com/my-brainpop/ Basically, the workflow is as follows. Teacher(s) emails the BrainPOP Onboarding Team (onboarding@brainpop.com) requesting to have access to My BrainPOP. Our team will email the teacher letting them know that
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SAYL Mail for April 27th, 2017

In this issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief   “My BrainPOP” Management Suite Now Available BrainPOP is now able to offer schools and districts in the state of Alaska My BrainPOP access.  An overview of the My BrainPOP
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Using the Recommend to Library (RTL) feature

This is a link to the patron help page for using the Recommend to Library (RTL) feature. Staff are also encouraged to use it to suggest titles. Since a user account can only recommend 5 titles per month, directors at member libraries can request extra accounts just for making recommendations for their staff. Just send
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SAYL Mail for April 14th, 2017

In this issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities AkASL Puffin As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Something to Celebrate (AASL) “April is National School Library Month, and that is a great reason to celebrate! But, there’s no reason to wait until almost
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Mergent Intellect Group Discount

Mergent Intelect has offered the following discount: 5% additional discount for 3+ libraries 10% additional discount for 5+ libraries 15% additional discount for 7+ libraries 20% additional for 10+ libraries Also, libraries can choose any of the following archives for a one-time cost of $35,000. Typically, these range in price for $15k-$28k a piece, but we’re
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SAYL Mail for April 1st, 2017

In this issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Alaska State Library Five-Year LSTA Evaluation Librarian Survey “As a requirement of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) funding of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), each
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SAYL Mail for March 16th, 2017

In this issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Students Free at Alaska State Museum Did you know that young Alaskans through age 18 have free entry at the Alaska State Museum? If your school is traveling
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Get Direct Link to SLED Databases

Would you like to link to a SLED Database directly from your website or in an email? The best way to get a workable link is to go to the SLED Databases A-Z page. Once you are there find the database you need, right mouse click on it, and either “copy link address” (Chrome), “copy
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