Resources

Hello Social Work faculty, I hope this email finds you well. I am happy to share a new list of OER textbooks for Social Work. Hopefully this list will help you to identify possible open textbooks for your SW courses/programs. A huge thanks to the Social Work/Social Sciences Librarians Team in Portland State University Libraries … Read more

“Consistently citing and accurately paraphrasing and quoting sources are some of the most important parts of scholarly writing.” On July 13, 2020, ACRL/Choice offered a webinar Citing Works in Text Using 7th Edition APA Style presented by experts from APA Style team of the American Psychological Association. This presentation provided an in-depth look at the … Read more

On September 10, 2020, ACRL/Choice offered a webinar A Step-By-Step Guide for APA Style Student Papers presented by experts from APA Style team of the American Psychological Association. The presentation outlines a step-by step guidance on creating student papers with focus on the sections of title page, text, and reference list, with a brief discussion … Read more

JFK Library recently has access to the new streaming video database AVON which is available through library A-Z Database List. The AVON (Academic Video Online) delivers more than 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. If you need streaming videos for your upcoming … Read more

Netflix recently responded to teachers’ requests for access to educational documentaries. A small selection of documentaries on a wide range of subjects is now available on their website. “Each title also has educational resources available, which can be used by both students and teachers.” You can access to the films through the link. Please view … Read more

A 60-minute ACRL/CHOICE webinar “Creating References Using Seventh Edition APA Style” which was sponsored by APA Style now is available to watch on Choice’s YouTube channel. The archived webcast recording is available at: Webinar Description: “Strengthen your and your students’ writing this semester with a deep dive into APA Style references from the Style experts … Read more