May 17, 2010

Journals' Tables of Contents Search

Use Journal TOC to search for tables of contents from thousands of journals. If you find an interesting article use the library Journal Finder to search the journal title to discover if it is available full-text in print or in a library article databases. If the journal title is not available full-text request the article via interlibrary loan.

May 13, 2010

Web Tools for educators

Below are a few web tools mentioned over the last few days during faculty in-service, and other tools that may be useful.
  • Jing Project (record screen)
  • Screenr (record screen)
  • Audacity (record audio)
  • Glogster (web posters)
  • Xtranormal (create TV interviews)
  • DocVerse (MS word plugin that syncs document with others - grading papers?)
  • Google Docs (online documents, presentations, spreadsheets)
  • Zoho (online documents, presentations, spreadsheets)
  • Evernote (share notes among devices)
  • Skype (online chat, phone calls, video conversations)
  • Animoto (create music video from pics)
  • Voki (type and your avatar speaks it - non-computer voice)
Other useful tools