Technical Services Librarian
Coleen Rose
Contact:
Harriett K. Hutchens Library
1600 University Avenue
Bolivar, MO 65613
1600 University Avenue
Bolivar, MO 65613
417-328-1631
Featured Blog
Featured Resources
Media resources may be found by searching the Films on Demand database.
- 21st Century Educational Technology and LearningBlog by Michael Gorman
- Concept to Classroom!"The site features a series of FREE, self-paced workshops covering a wide variety of hot topics in education. Some of the workshops are based in theory, some are based in methodology..." - website description
- DESE Priority Standards - ScienceFall 2020, draft priority standards
- Next Generation Science Standards"Through a collaborative, state-led process, new K-12 science standards have been developed that are rich in content and practice, arranged across disciplines and grades to provide all students an internationally benchmarked science education. The NGSS is based on the "Framework for K-12 Science Education" developed by the National Research Council." -- Resources for College Libraries
- OASIS
"Openly Available Sources Integrated Search (OASIS) is a search tool that aims to make the discovery of open content easier. OASIS currently searches open content from 117 different sources and contains 388,707 records. OASIS is being developed at SUNY Geneseo's Milne Library." -- website - OER: Open Educational Resources (Univ. of Missouri libraries)"Designed for educators at the University of Missouri, this guide covers ways to find, create, and use Open Textbooks & Open Educational Resources" -- website
- Open Educational Resources (OER)
An University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries research guide - Recruiting More Women Engineers Means Getting Girls More Involved in STEMSyracuse University
- STEM Behind HollywoodSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Behind Hollywood is a new program created by Texas Instruments with the assistance of the Science & Entertainment Exchange, a program of the National Academy of Sciences, to get students excited about STEM education and careers.
- Teaching to Academic Standards"Concept to Classroom is an online series of professional development workshops covering important and timely topics in education. The workshops are intended for teachers, administrators, librarians, or anyone interested in education -- and there's no technical expertise required" -- Resources for College Libraries
- TED-EdFrom the website: "TED-Ed is a free educational website for teachers and learners."
Understanding Scientific Theories of Origins by Call Number: e-BookISBN: 9780830891641Publication Date: 2018-12-04Contents: Principles of biblical interpretation Close readings of relevant Genesis texts A comprehensive Trinitarian doctrine of creation Cosmic origins The geologic history of Earth The origin of life on Earth The origin of species and diversity of life Human origins New creation and creation care Science education Understanding Scientific Theories of Origins
Selected Databases
- Book Collection: Nonfiction - Elementary EditionThis e-book collection contains informative abstracts and searchable full text for more than 1,290 popular nonfiction books. The database includes high-interest titles on animals, weather, holidays, Native Americans, United States, Canada, biographies, civics and more.
- Explora - Educator's EditionThis resource provides access to teacher resources, such as scholarly education journals, lesson plans, student tools, curriculum standards, and links to sites valuable for teachers.
- Middle Search PlusThis database provides full text for 140+ popular, middle school magazines. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 84,400+ biographies; 105,000+ primary source documents; and an image collection of photos, maps, and flags.
- Primary SearchThis resource provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.