Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM)
Minitex News articles tagged with "Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM)" (165):
Minitex Receives Special Recognition for Excellence Award
Minitex staff were very pleased to receive a “Special Recognition for Excellence” award from the 2017 Minnesota eLearning Summit.
ELM databases renewed for one year
The contract for the current collection of Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) databases began on July 1, 2014. It is a three-year contract, with the option to renew for two one-year terms.
Free Lexile workshops for educators and librarians coming this March
Here’s a note from our friends at MN Department of Education on a series of upcoming in-person Lexile workshops being held around the state. Lexile scores provide a quantitative measure of text complexity.
Order ELM promotional materials today!
Did you know that you can get ELM bookmarks, brochures, and other promotional materials delivered to you for free? Please help us to share ELM by requesting some of these materials today.
New MNLINK, episode 8; Finding ELM databases
Have you noticed the database collection limiters on the MNLINK homepage? Clicking on one of the Research Collections will take you to the MNLINK Advanced Search with a select set of ELM databases related to the specific subjects.
New Video Content in Gale Kids InfoBits
from Gale:
Gale is pleased to announce that we’ve added approximately 560 educational videos to Kids InfoBits, with dozens more to come in the next few weeks.
New MNLINK, episode 3; Finding articles in ELM
The new MNLINK provides easier access to the Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) than the old MNLINK. No login is required to access ELM content because we're using the existing proxy authentication.
EBSCO K-12 Database Changes
Be advised, school library friends, EBSCO has discontinued the following interfaces:
ProQuest Service Alert August 20 - 21
Over the weekend of Saturday-Sunday, 20 -21 Aug. 2016, a ProQuest product maintenance window will launch worldwide to upgrade infrastructure, enhance security, and maintain reliability of your products.