[ISLMA-Share] NoodleTools HS

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And if you have any Gale databases, you can link them to NoodleTools, so
that students can save notes and citations and the like in their
NoodleTools account.

John Moranski
Librarian
Springfield High School
Springfield, IL



On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Pros: Reasonable cost. Very nice new interface. New this fall -- the
> ability for your school/district to sync with a GAFE account for
> login/password (we're doing that in the spring). Easy for students to
> export citations to different formats. Easy sharing of projects with a
> teacher. For teachers, easy to see the work different students have
> contributed to group projects. Projects can be saved year to year for
> students who are creating college portfolios. Has To-Do lists. Has Outline
> creator. Has Notecard creator. Does everything we used to do on paper &
> with note cards, except it's digital. Students can access it from anywhere
> there's Internet access.
>
> Cons: other than the Internet going out, I can't think of any off hand.
> The Internet will always be an issue. What do your teachers do now when the
> Internet goes out and their students need to do online research or type
> papers?
>
> At our school, it is not mandatory for teachers to use NoodleTools, but
> those who do like it and many students will use it on their own to keep
> themselves organized. Not everyone uses all the features though, which are
> very helpful. One of our administrators wrote his doctoral thesis using
> NoodleTools and Google Drive and said it was a very positive experience.
> I've used it for graduate classwork as well.
>
>
> *Pamela Huff*
> Teacher/Librarian
> Learning Center Director
> *Johnsburg High School*
> 2002 W. Ringwood Road
> Johnsburg IL 60051
> *815-385-9233 <815-385-9233>*
>
> phuff at johnsburg12.org
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Good Morning,
>>
>> Our school is considering subscribing to NoodleTools or something
>> similar.  If you use NoodleTools, or EasyBib, Citelighter, or something
>> similar, would you be willing to share your pros and cons?  I am talking
>> with the English department tomorrow about this and would like some more
>> information. I know one question they are going to ask is what they are
>> supposed to do if their class relies on doing their paper through
>> NoodleTools and the internet is not working at school or home.
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>> Britni
>>
>>
>> Britni Hogg
>> School Library Media Specialist
>> Central High School, #71
>> Breese, IL 62230
>> bhogg at centralcougars.org
>> 618-526-4578
>>
>>
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