21st century skills for teens

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This presentation is designed to show teens (ages 14-18) how to use digital resources at the Hamilton Public Library.

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21st Century Skills at Hamilton Public Library

Hamilton Public Library hpl.ca/teens

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hpl.ca/teens is a good place to go to find out what’s happening at the library. We also offer live chat

and email help for your homework questions!

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Check Out Our Digital Resources!

Did you know that the Hamilton Public Library offers books, magazines, movies / tv shows and music?

Did you know that you can access all of these items online?

You can even comment, tag, email friends about books you like and share on social media!

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www.hpl.ca

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Search the catalogue for a book, add comments and tags, and share with friends through social

media and email.

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We have eBooks for teens! Read them on your laptop, tablet or iPad. You can find them on the

catalogue or on the eBooks Page-Teens’ Collection.

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Choose you own borrowing time by clicking on Account, then Settings.

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Download Adobe Digital Editions onto a computer or Overdrive Media Console onto a tablet or iPad.

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Sort titles by interest level …

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…or reading level … or both!

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Click on a book cover to select a title. If the book icon in the top right corner is black, it is

available to borrow.

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If the book icon in the top right hand corner is grey, then someone else is reading it. Place a

hold, and you will get an email message when it is ready for you to check out and download.

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We also offer eBooks in French.

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We have other items in our Digital Collections. Take a look!

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We have more eBooks and videos on Tumblebook Cloud!

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We have magazines on HPL Zinio!

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We have movies and television shows on Hoopla!

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We have music! It’s free and legal – that’s why it’s called Freegal!

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Need Help?

We’re always here to answer your questions!

Visit any of our branchesCall 905-546-3200

Email [email protected]