Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students

 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students Find the Online Library…
There are THREE ways to login to the online library:
1) First, is with this bookmarkable shortcut: library.kaplan.edu/quad
After clicking the link, you'll be prompted to log into the Quad student portal.
Doing this takes you directly to the Online Library!
1 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students 2) Or, from the Quad welcome screen, click on the Online Library link.
3) Or, click My Studies >>Library Services
2 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students Then click Online Library to the left.
Then click the Online Library link that appears there in the middle.
Any of those 3 options will take you to the online library’s welcome screen. On the online
library welcome screen, your status in the upper right should be: You are logged in
3 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students If you ever need to login again, you might see this prompt, so choose the option for “Log in with
Quad”
Begin your search
Type words in the search box. For example: climate change
Then click the Search button
On the results screen you will notice that some items are articles from Academic
Journals.
4 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students Click PDF Full Text or HTML Full Text (or in some cases click Check for Full Text)
to open the article. Then you can read it, print it, save it to your computer
(recommended), etc.
Many other items are ebooks. Click eBook Full Text to open these.
Citation Tools
After you have opened an item, click on the Cite button on the right
5 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students Copy/paste the APA (or other required style) example.
We recommend you double check this information against your APA manual in case
there is a mistake!
Contact the online library
Email: library@kaplan.edu
Phone: 888.595.0010
Chat: Click the Chat with a Librarian button on the welcome screen.
Online Library Hours
6 Online Library: Guide for Kaplan College Students Use the library resources 24/7. It never closes!
Replies to e-mail and voicemail messages will be made by the end of the following
business day (Monday – Friday).
Chat assistance hours:
Monday–Thursday: 12:00 pm–7:00 pm ET
Friday: 9:30 am–6:30 pm ET
Online Library Mobile & Social Media sites
To find our mobile-friendly site, scroll to the bottom of the welcome screen:
Click the link for Online Library Mobile Site
(or go to: http://library.kaplan.edu/mobile )
And please visit the link and like our Facebook page too!
https://www.facebook.com/KaplanLibrary
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