eLibrary: Standards Search Basics 2008

1. eLibrary:Standards Search Basics 2008

2. eLibrary Standards Search • Finds eLibrary content aligned to state and national standards • All core curricula subjects, states, provinces • Available in eLibrary, eLibraryCurr. Edition, eLibrary Elementary, plus eLibrary Science

3. Standards Search Benefits • Helps educators save time during the lesson planning process • Provides students with targeted, on-task information of the highest quality

4. Standards Search Benefits • Ensures library resources are aligned directly to learning benchmarks • Provides schools a vast pool of relevant content to augment existing curriculum

5. Standards Search Basics Main search page • Launch state and national standards searches directly from eLibrary • Use Local Configuration to customize standards display and workstation access

6. Standards Search Basics Select:1. State (Location) 2. Subject3. Click GO

7. Standards Search Basics Standards Search Selection • Review the standards related to the subject • Use the navigational “twisty” triangles to drill deeper into a content standard • Click each twisty to move deeper to uncover standard nodes

8. Standards Search Basics Standards Search Selection • At the benchmark level click a See resourceslink to begin matching eLibrary content

9. Standards Search Basics Topic Alignment • eLibrary queries the benchmark against our topic tree • Results display all topics related to the benchmark • Select a topic or sub-topic from any breadcrumb trial near the bottom to access resources

10. Standards Search Basics DocumentResults • Topics lead to related websites, periodicals, reference works, and multimedia sources • Dynamic searches ensure educators can find updated content as new documents are added to eLibrary

11. Sample eLibrary Resources Websites Documents Multimedia …more…

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