NPHS Library Weekly Update

April 24, 2020

Your weekly source of information for distance learning support

Our school has a subscription to Learn360

Learn360 is the ultimate streaming multimedia resource for K-12 distance education. Teachers, students, and parents can access more than 164,000 media resources on any Internet-enabled device. Engaging content landing pages make it easy to find the wealth of videos, interactives, audio content, and more. Its media resources are provided by more than 560 top educational content providers.

Subjects include Career Development, Engineering & Technology, English/Language Arts, Health & Guidance, History, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Visual & Performing Arts, and World Languages, plus titles on teaching practices and professional development.

To view the username and password, click here. (You must be logged into your school gmail account.)

Features

Features include:

Vetted, safe, ad-free content
Available 24/7—on-site or remote access
Browse and filter entire site and all landing pages
Engaging content landing pages make it easy to find the wealth of videos, interactives, printables, audio content, and maps and flags
Fully responsive interface provides a seamless user experience on any type of device
Browser-based—no special software or hardware needed
More than 164,000 media resources across all subjects, including:
- Full-length videos
- Video clips
- Newsreels
- Teacher guides
- Interactive games and lessons
- Student activities and worksheets
- Audiobooks
- Music tracks
- Sound effects
- Audio and video speeches
- Science diagrams and experiments
- Images
- Encyclopedia articles
- Fact sheets
- Math activities
- Maps and flags
- Timelines
- Spanish-language content
- And more!
More than 1,300 interactives to help engage students and increase their understanding of key concepts
Fully responsive and mobile friendly—will work on all tablets and smartphones
All video content correlated to Common Core, national, state, provincial, IB, C3 Framework for Social Studies, College Board AP, AASL, national STEM, and Next Generation Science Standards as well as 21st Century Skills
New content added regularly
Easily create and share playlists—use premade clips, full videos, or custom segments to engage students
Keyword tags for all content, linking to related material
Share content to Google Classroom
Save content directly to Google Drive
Add a personalized video introduction to any playlist you create to provide an overview or give context to the videos in the playlist—perfect for distance learning!
Dynamic citations in MLA and APA with NoodleTools export functionality
Option to add your own Custom Content or external video content from educational Web Channels
Captions and searchable, interactive transcripts for thousands of titles
Google Translate on all descriptions, transcripts, and navigation
“Did You Mean?” search suggestions
Read Aloud tool for text content
Google Sign-In allows users to easily access Learn360 with their Google credentials
Searchable Support Center with valuable help materials, how-to tips, tutorials, and live help chat.