t4s: how to use save codes

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How to use save codes with TaLe and TaLe4Students

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www.tale.edu.au/tale4students

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TaLe4Students is a new resource discovery service forYear 7 to 12 students in NSW Public Schools.

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TaLe4Students features:

1. A simple keyword search with contextual help.

2. Search filters by Years 7-10 or 11-12.

3. Easy to read results linked directly to resources.

4. Google or Wikipedia results that match the topic.

5. Resource links can be saved or emailed to other students.

6. Save codes giving quick access one or more resources.

7. A personal space for students that can be accessed from any location.

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How TaLe4Students can be used…By students as a research tool for independent study and for

group work. They can:• Search for resources• Create bookmarks and resource lists

By teachers as a teaching tool for class activities and assignments. They can use save codes to:

• Give students quick access to resources found on TaLe. • Share bookmarks and resource lists.

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TaLe and TaLe4Students work together by the use of save codes.

A save code is a five character code found in TaLe that can be used to open a resource or list of resources in TaLe4Students.

Save code

FIND USE

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Resource codes start with the letter ‘X’ followed by four letters and numbers and look like this X03A5

A save code can be found in search results, My saved items and in resource access pages.

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Save codes are also created for resource lists in TaLe and resource folders in TaLe4Students.

Resource list codes start with the letter ‘L’ followed by four letters and numbers and looks like this: L32EC.

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Teachers can share one resource with students

A save code entered into TaLe4Students opens the resource

X0018

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Teachers can share resource lists with students.

L01DD

A list code entered into TaLe4Students opens a resource list

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Students can share personal folder lists with other students.

L01QQ

A folder code entered into TaLe4Students opens a resource list

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Teachers• DET Teacher Portal (My Applications)• TaLe•home page•Resource access pages•My saved items

Students• DET Student Portal• TaLe home page

Teachers and students can login to TaLe4students at: www.tale.edu.au/tale4students

or from one of these access points