This site has been created by the Librarian, Mrs A Robinson, to support the development of the libraries at The Dixie Grammar School.
Your Librarian is developing a range of other websites to support the work of the school:
Links to recommended websites, tagged on Delicious
Library Online @ Delicious
Links to recommended websites, tagged on Diigo
Library Online @ Diigo
Our own Facebook page
Library Online @ Facebook
Photos on the Flickr site of the libraries as they develop
Library Online @ Flickr
Our publications on the Issuu website for you to download
Library Online @ Issuu
Our Research Guides on the LibGuides platform
Library Online @ LibGuides
Our book catalogue on the LibraryThing website
Library Online @ LibraryThing
Our news services from the UK, France, Germany, China using the Netvibes Platform
Library Online @ Netvibes
Our presentations and publications on SlideShare
Library Online @ SlideShare
Follow Library_Online news updates on Twitter!
Library Online @ Twitter
Our own wiki - Reading is Fun!
Library Online @ Wiki
Our video channel on YouTube
Library Online @ YouTube
Need help finding sources for your assignments? Do you need ideas to improve your searching? Well, why not have a look at the presentation below!
Effective Research: Advanced Search on Prezi
During your session in the Library, you will also be introduced to our new online resource – History Study Center. Please ask me if you need more practice with this.
We are pleased to tell you that The Dixie Grammar School community will soon have access to a range of fantastic online databases through our subsciption to Leicestershire Library Services for Education.
They are:
Mrs Robinson is sorting out access and then she will begin to demonstrate these services to staff, students and any other interested member of our community.
Watch this space for more information!
If you are a member of your local public library, you can access a huge range of online information sources for free. Try these links:
Leicestershire Public Library - Online Reference Library
Warwickshire Library and Information Service - Online Reference Library
Leicestershire and Warwickshire Libraries now have ebook lending services. If you are a member, you can access them at:
Leicestershire ebooks in Libraries
You can also search public library online catalogues and reserve items if you are a member. Try these links:
Leicestershire Public Library Catalogue
Warwickshire Public Library Catalogue
Visit your Public Library today!
Mrs Robinson uses Diigo to collect useful websites. She then tags them so that she can find them later. These are some of the tags.
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