Monthly Archives: September 2022
Spring into Holiday Reading
Written on September 12, 2022 at 11:10 am, by Helen Stower
What better time than the holidays to read a book! The iCentre have plenty of new books on the shelves, plus eBooks, and audio books for you to borrow for your holiday reads. Reading over the holidays is not only a great way to relax, but it also comes with many other benefits! Reading: Imparts […]
New Books in the iCentre
Written on September 12, 2022 at 11:04 am, by Helen Stower
Our September order of new books from Lamont is in just in time for the holidays! There’s a range of genres to choose from with some exciting new books from authors we love, including Rhiannon Wilde, author of ‘Henry Hamlet’s Heart’ and Karen M. McManus, author of ‘One of Us is Lying’ and ‘Two Can […]
iCentre Tutorials
Written on September 6, 2022 at 12:47 pm, by Helen Stower
just a quick reminder that the iCentre have produced tutorials to help both staff and students with a range of tools and products. They can be found on the iCentre website under Quicklinks > iCentre Tutorials. There are tutorials on: Printing Using the OPAC Logging in Searching Borrowing books Accessing databases Ancient & Medieval History […]
How to Use unDraw
Written on September 6, 2022 at 10:08 am, by Helen Stower
This tutorial will show you how to find and attribute images from unDraw – Open-source illustrations for any idea you can imagine and create.
How to Use Pexels
Written on September 6, 2022 at 10:05 am, by Helen Stower
This tutorial will show you how to find and attribute images from Pexels – a website that offers royalty free images and videos shared by creators.
How to Access the Australian Financial Review
Written on September 6, 2022 at 9:22 am, by Helen Stower
The Australian Financial Review reports the latest news from business, finance, investment and politics, updated in real time. This tutorial will show you how to access the Australian Financial Review on EBSCOhost from the OPAC.
How to Search Online Newspapers
Written on September 6, 2022 at 9:01 am, by Helen Stower
This video tutorial will show you how to access online newspapers from the OPAC. This can only be done while at school, so make sure you save your articles for use at home.
Creating a Reference List on CiteMaker
Written on September 6, 2022 at 8:47 am, by Helen Stower
This tutorial provides instructions for students to create a reference list in CiteMaker.
Logging into CiteMaker
Written on September 6, 2022 at 8:45 am, by Helen Stower
This video tutorial will show you how to log into CiteMaker.
An Introduction to Referencing
Written on September 6, 2022 at 8:43 am, by Helen Stower
At Mount Alvernia College, we use the APA system of referencing. This video tutorial will provide an overview of the requirements for APA7.