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EBSCOhost Resources
and
 23 Things on a Stick—To the Finish!

 
When:  Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Where:  West Central Area High School
301 County Road #2, Barrett, MN, 56311
Time: 9am—2pm
Who: Librarians, Media Specialists, Teachers, Paras
Cost:  Free, but registration required
Registration: https://www.minitex.umn.edu/events/training/register.asp?sessionID=740
Lunch: provided for registered participants

AGENDA
EBSCOhost Resources (9am—noon)
This session consists of an overview on effective searching, retrieving and manipulating results of the ELM EBSCOhost resources by utilizing the unique functionality of cited references, subject searching, creating alerts and My Folder. A review of recently implemented and upcoming new features will also be covered.

Presenter:  Kathy Kiely, EBSCO Implementation Specialist.   As Implementation Specialist, Kathy's key responsibility is to familiarize customers with the EBSCOhost products and EBSCOhost new features through a variety of training resources.

 
23 Things on a Stick—Sharing, Best Practices, Help to the finish line! (12:30-2:00)
Pat Hanson, WCA High School Media Center, and Ruth Solie, NLLN, with help from participants, will facilitate a discussion, demonstration, and sharing regarding this library 2.0 individual learning project that has been embraced by members of the Minnesota library community.  Whether you have started, completed, or are still thinking about participation, there will be lots to share regarding these tools and their role in our personal and professional lives.
 
More information:  Ruth Solie, NLLN    800-450-1032 or rsolie@nlln.org
Registration: https://www.minitex.umn.edu/events/training/register.asp?sessionID=740