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Can we use Biblionasium at NIST?
YES you can. Biblionasium is linked directly to Destiny Discover so books in our library (MLC Mechai Learning Commons) collection will appear with "IN" or "OUT" to indicate if it is currently available. Log into Destiny Discover [click here] . Tap on the top...
How do I create my own personal account in EBSCOhost Research Databases?
You can set up a personal account that you can use to save search results, persistent links to searches, saved searches, search alerts, journal alerts and web pages to your personal folder. To set up a personal account: Click the Sign In in the top toolbar of the...
How do I subscribe to my favourite periodical in EBSCOhost Research Databases?
To create a journal alert: Click the Publications link at the top of the screen. The Publications Screen displays. To locate the publication, enter the title in the Browse Publications field and click Browse, or use the A - Z links and left/right arrows to browse...
How do I access ASCD Educational Leadership magazine online?
The good news is that we have access to Educational Leadership from ASCD through our EBSCOhost Research databases. Here is the direct link to the website. You will need to log in using either the personal account details that you have set up already or use the NIST...
Why is the Destiny Quest app not working on my phone or iPad?
Destiny Quest is not compatible with the new iOS 11 operating system so if you have updated your device then it will not work. We contacted the software designer Follett who informed us that they will discontinue support for Destiny Quest and have developed Destiny...
NEW to NIST libraries : Kanopy video streaming
Kanopy is a video streaming platform with one of the largest and most unique collections in the world featuring over 26,000 movies, documentaries, and indie and foreign films from over hundreds of producers including The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, Kino...
How can I do Self Check-Out in the Secondary Library?
Learn how to check out books by yourself in the Secondary Library.
JSTOR: 9 REASONS FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY TO TAKE PRIDE ONLINE
"" Whenever I’m trying to make the argument that the internet is not all bad—or even all bad when it comes to kids—I invoke a hypothetical LGBTQ teen. This teen is growing up in a town or country where it’s risky to be out, and can’t count on family support, either. A...
Fidget Spinners : What do toys tell us about ourselves?
"The small spinning gadgets are sweeping through classrooms across the globe (and then quickly getting banned). They are “hula-hoops for Generation Z”. What do toys tell us about ourselves? It was “one horrible summer” in the early 1990s when inventor Catherine...
Latest Issue from Newsademic is out
[ CLICK HERE ] to view and find your [passwords here] The election in the Netherlands was the first of three important votes in EU member countries this year. (The other two are in France and Germany.) After last year's unexpected 'leave' vote in the United Kingdom...
