NoodleTools is not “free,” and here’s why
The word “free” is such a tempting one. NoodleTools is not free – but it gives you freedom for a very reasonable price. You and your students will never have to worry about: Corporate motives…
June 6, 2016
February 6, 2014
Award-Winning Teachers Support Quality Research with NoodleTools
Sara Oremland, nationally acclaimed teaching librarian, uses NoodleTools to mentor students collaboratively with classroom teachers across various disciplines. Oremland’s role of providing formative feedback through the NoodleTools platform is essential to inspiring quality research and…
July 8, 2013
Growing Schools: Librarians as Professional Developers receives LMC/ARBA Best of Reference Award
At the ALA Annual in Chicago, Growing Schools: Librarians as Professional Developers received the LMC/ARBA Best of Reference Award for the “Best Professional Guide for School and Youth Librarians.” The book editors are Debbie Abilock,…
February 14, 2013
Citing a photo, image or artwork (MLA)
Citing photos, images, and artwork can be tricky, so we thought we’d create a simple flowchart to guide you through the options in NoodleTools:
January 25, 2013
Plagiarism Demystified
Create an engaging research process in your classroom, and learn strategies for decreasing visual, print and Web 2.0 plagiarism. NoodleTools Co-Founder Debbie Abilock is at the 21st Century Learning Conference in Hong Kong this week,…
August 24, 2011
How do I cite an e-book on a device like a Kindle, Nook, or iPad?
With more schools using e-book readers, we received questions about citing e-books in NoodleTools, “How do I cite an e-book on a device like a Kindle, Nook, or iPad?” To answer this question, we created…
October 8, 2008
Article in the Duke Gifted Letter: Teaching Academic Honesty
Debbie authored an article titled “Guiding the Gifted to Honest Work” in the most recent issue of the Duke Gifted Letter (Vol. 9 / Issue 1 / Fall 2008). Students will tell you that plagiarism…
March 21, 2007
Blogs in EBSCO databases
An interesting development at EBSCO — is this what librarians expect when they guide students to use these databases? Does this change your perception of “authority” when it comes to subscription databases? Researchers demanding the…
November 7, 2005
FACTS.com updates citation advice
It’s nice to know that some database vendors are taking their “citation advice” pages seriously! FACTS.com recently updated the citation examples given on their site to reflect the fact that they are a publisher rather…
