Hi -
As you are getting ready for the new school year, here is some info about title lists and requesting to review TEL materials.
Title Lists
If your library policy requires you to post title lists for database resources, here is how you would grab those lists...
- Gale - Short Video to find and post title lists by database - https://support.gale.com/doc/tel-TitleLists
* Title Lists for Gale Databases<https://support.gale.com/tlist/>
- World Book
* Early Learning title list<https://www.worldbookonline.com/training/assets/earlylearning/Early_Learning_Title_List.pdf>
* eBooks title list<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jmtifOb236mXtIoi90eJ4zm5tKpHN3Pv/view>
- Newspapers titles (including Gale OneFile: News)
* TEL Newspaper Title List<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCO9ZX5GH80dPkvuDHRktWRToLzmbC6R9f2MP2nAgRU/edit?usp=sharing>
Request for Review of TEL Materials
In order to be in compliance with TCA Public Chapter NO. 1002<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc1002.pdf>, TEL users can request a review of materials in databases. The policy and form can be found on the Frequently Asked Questions<https://tntel.info/content/frequently-asked-questions#faq9> section of the TEL website.
Just a reminder, here are all the library related public chapters that passed this last legislative session.
* Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022 - Public Chapter Number 744<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc0744.pdf>
* Obscene Materials in K12 Online Resources - Public Chapter Number 1002<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc1002.pdf>
* Divisive Concepts in Higher Education - Public Chapter Number 818<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc0818.pdf>
* Statewide School Library Coordinator - Public Chapter Number 1048<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc1048.pdf>
* School Library Materials Procedures and Review by Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission - Public Chapter Number 1137<https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc1137.pdf>
If you require additional information, please feel free to contact me with questions and concerns.
Thanks,
Andrea
Andrea Zielke
TEL Administrator
Tennessee Electronic Library<https://www.tntel.info/>
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Office of Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett
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Nashville, TN 37219
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