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Minitex News articles tagged with "Britannica" (23):

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A photo of banners and traditional Latino/x patterns (Birds, flowers, etc.) and shapes with the words "Latino/x Heritage Month".

Celebrating Hispanic/Latino/Latinx Heritage Month

Sep 14, 2023

Is it Hispanic, Latino, or Latinx Heritage Month? The answer is yes. All of these are interchangeable, though they are all different. We will get into this a little later on, but I will use Latino/x Heritage Month for this article. Why? Keep reading!
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Britannica School database interface with options for browsing and searching the database.

ELM Resource Highlight: Britannica School

Apr 17, 2023

Britannica School, available to all Minnesota residents and schools at no cost, is a go-to site for learning about any subject, for all ages and learning abilities.
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The logo for Britannica Digital Learning.

Britannica's NEW fall webinars with a focus on developing students' skills with media literacy, inquiry, and SEL

Jul 29, 2022

Join Britannica's Education Consultant team to learn how to best use the Britannica resources in eLibrary MN to support your classroom or library.
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The logo for Britannica Digital Learning.

Britannica's NEW summer webinars with a focus on developing students' skills with media literacy, inquiry, and SEL

Jun 8, 2022

Join Britannica's Education Consultant team to learn how to best use the Britannica resources in eLibrary MN to support your classroom or library.
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Fight the Fake

Fight the Fake and Britannica's Resource Library

Feb 2, 2022

Britannica, included in eLibrary Minnesota, offers resources and tools to fight fake news and educate students on media literacy.
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Britannica's editorial process

Britannica's editorial process

Nov 8, 2021

Ever wonder what is involved in Encyclopedia Britannica's editorial process? How does work? Who makes the decisions and edits the articles?
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Earth Day 2021

Britannica Earth Day resources and activities

Apr 13, 2021

Earth Day honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the importance of long-term ecological sustainability and moving toward positive change for our planet. To help teach students about Earth Day, Britannica’s Curriculum Expert Team has put together a few activities and resources.
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The logo for Britannica Digital Learning.

Britannica trials available

Apr 2, 2021

Britannica is offering free trials to libraries in the Minitex region in April 2021. Please contact Anne Hatinen at hatin004@umn.edu for more details.
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Britannica's Editorial Process

Dec 19, 2019

Do you have questions about Britannica's editorial process? Are you fielding questions about information literacy such as “Where do the Britannica articles come from?” and “Who writes Britannica articles?”  Well, check out this infographic about Britannica’s editorial process for answers! This is

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Britannica Fundamentals replaces Learning Zone for PreK-2

Oct 25, 2019

Encyclopaedia Britannica launches Britannica Fundamentals, an innovative early learning product for students in grade levels kindergarten through second grade.