Information Sharing: Take a 360-degree virtual tour of Jane Austen’s House

“Pan 3Sixty has created a virtual tour of Jane Austen’s House, a cottage in the village of Chawton, Hampshire, where she lived for the last eight years of her life (1809–1817). Here she revised, wrote, and had published all her major works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. … Read more

Google Scholar Link in Library A-Z Database List

Google Scholar is a Web search engine that specifically searches scholarly literature and academic resources across many disciplines. So using Google Scholar along with its citation tracking feature to search for scholarly articles across the Web could be a good complement to the library subscribed databases. How do you connect Google Scholar search to the … Read more

ACRL/Choice Webinar: A Step-By-Step Guide for APA Style Student Papers

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

Academic Video Online (AVON): a new streaming video database

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

JFK Library Greetings – Fall 2020

Dear Faculty, Hope you all have had a good summer break. I would like to keep you informed that while the JFK building is temporarily closed in response to the COVID-19 situation, many library services are available online. Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have questions on the availability of library resources. As Fall … Read more

Free Access to Netflix Educational Documentaries

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