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The Library Subject Guides listed below include helpful information and links to databases and other web resources for each program taught at Holland College as well as other Study Guides
Course Guides
Research and Study Aid Guides
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Streaming video from the National Film Board of Canada. Enjoy documentaries, animations, alternative dramas and interactive productions on the web, on your personalized home page, or on your iPhone. Holland College Library Services has subscribed to NFB Campus to allow access to an extra 1,150 videos as well as allowing educators to create NFB Campus profiles to taylor these educational videos around their classroom requirements. You can search the NFB website for classroom study guides to accompany videos.
When you want to insert a link to an eBook in SAM, link the citation information to the embed code from the full title record in Ebsco as a link:
Here is an example:
If you click on this eBook and view the full title record, you will see the Permalink button on the bottom of the right-side tools sidebar.
On this same sidebar you will find the Cite button
There is a widget available in SAM to easily add Films on Demand videos. When adding content in SAM select New -> Create a File -> Insert Stuff -> Films on Demand then search for and embed the video.
To embed National Film Board of Canada Videos into SAM select New -> Video or Audio and then insert the embed code from the video on the NFB site. There is a </> symbol below the video which will give you the code.
Here is a link to the National Film Board of Canada website:
https://rpa.hollandcollege.com:2048/login?url=https://www.nfb.ca/
Remember also that Holland College Library Services subscribes to NFB's CAMPUS Education which allows you access to teaching guides, lesson plans and other teacher resources. You need to create a free CAMPUS account first.
Here is link to the CAMPUS User Guide:
https://help.nfb.ca/knowledge-base/campus-user-guide/
And here is the link to create a CAMPUS account:
https://www.nfb.ca/transaction/institutional-subscription/token/7918563182148937/
Here is a PDF document with complete instructions:
CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries
CHOICE is a good source for book reviews. Click on the link above. In the SEARCH WITHIN PUBLICATION box on the right, search for the topic of interest or a specific book title. Next, click on the Magazines link in the SHOWING RESULTS FOR section on the top of the search results list and Sort by Newest. There is a 180-day embargo by the publisher so Book Reviews published within the last six months will be unavailable: It will say "Citation Only."
Streaming video from the National Film Board of Canada. Enjoy documentaries, animations, alternative dramas and interactive productions on the web, on your personalized home page, or on your iPhone. Holland College Library Services has subscribed to NFB Campus to allow access to an extra 1,150 videos as well as allowing educators to create NFB Campus profiles to taylor these educational videos around their classroom requirements. You can search the NFB website for classroom study guides to accompany videos.