Library User Group Meeting
February 7, 2017
The purpose of the library user group is to form collaborative relationships and share expertise relative to library and information services among Trumbull and Ashtabula County library/media professionals.
Overview
This meeting will provide an open lab for users to explore OhioNET's Database Trial for K12 Libraries.
This meeting will provide an open lab for users to explore OhioNET's Database Trial for K12 Libraries.
Welcome & Updates
- Library Inventory Process, NEOMIN lab - March 8, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Library Overdue Reports, NEOMIN lab - March 9, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- March Library User Group meeting - March 7, 1-3 PM
- CONGRATULATIONS to Andria Morningstar-Gray, Lakeview High School Media Specialist, for the honor of receiving the Dan MacLachlan Award for School Library Media Specialists. The award is for Kent State University library and information science graduates who have exhibited creativity, leadership, and dedication to the K-12 audience.
2017 OhioNet eResources Preview
- www.ohionet.org/k-12-trial
- FREE preview from Wednesday, February 1 through Tuesday, February 28
- Categories include: Art (0), Business & Law (3), Career Readiness (7), Current Controversies (5), Do-it-Yourself (2), General Reference (23), Humanities (21), Library Tools (7), Newspaper & Genealogy (4), Science & Medicine (24), and Social Sciences (30).
List of Databases (click to download a PDF list)
OhioNET Upcoming Vendor Webinars
OhioNET has organized a number of webinars in conjunction with the eResources Preview. They invite you to attend any of the following opportunities to learn more about the trials featured in this year’s preview.
Morningstar
Morningstar Investment Research Center is a comprehensive online investing database that provides independent opinions and data on more than 30,000 stocks and mutual funds. The webinar will provide you with an overview of the most popular features and the skills you need to make the most of this online investing database.
Tuesday, Feb 7 at 11 AM EST
Click here to attend
Access Code: 835 661 9570
Call: 866-844-9418 (Password: Mirc16)
Thursday, Feb 23 at 2 PM EST
Click here to attend
Access Code: 835 661 9570
Call: 866-844-9418 (Password: Mirc16)
Credo
Credo Online Reference Service combines an easy-to-use interface with world class reference content to provide a research platform ideal for students starting the research process. Because all of your trusted library e-resources are integrated into search results, students can explore their topic thoroughly without leaving the platform. Credo’s Academic Core Collection features hundreds of highly-regarded titles, plus thousands of videos, images, and audio files.
Tuesday, February 14 at 10 AM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
Literati by Credo is an online research platform with point-of-need research and information literacy instruction where students can discover age-appropriate, authoritative reference content to support classroom work. Literati links to other relevant library resources and strategically embedded educational materials to help students learn research skills while they are searching.
Tuesday, February 14 at 2 PM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
The InfoLit Modules provide high quality, ACRL-aligned instructional materials to help librarians deepen the quality of student instruction on research strategies and techniques. With 60 high-quality videos, tutorials, and quizzes, the InfoLit Modules are ideal for supplementing existing lessons, for “one shot” library instructional sessions, and for addressing gaps in classroom or online teaching. Easily configure delivery through your LMS, LibGuides, or Credo platform.
Thursday, February 16 at 10 AM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
The SKILL Modules are Credo’s answer to the pressing need for schools to prepare students for college level research including essential information literacy skills needed for student success in a comprehensive and measurable way. Developed by librarians and educators, SKILL™ Modules make it easy for you to incorporate research skills into your instruction with multimedia and ready-to-use course materials.
Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 2 PM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
SAGE
CQ Press Library: The place to search or browse resources on American government, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences. Join us for a session to learn more about several of our CQ Press Library resource and the range of tools they offer researchers— whether students, scholars, professionals, or interested citizens.
Monday, February 13 at 10 AM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Conducting research related to statistical data should not be a painful process! By simplifying the path to relevant content through their easy-to-use interfaces, SAGE Stats and US Political Stats allow researchers at any level to find exactly what they need with just a few clicks, saving themselves time and effort. Join us for a session to learn more about our statistical resources that offer only vetted and normalized data, giving your students and patrons confidence in the validity of their findings.
Wednesday, February 15 at 2 PM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Aimed at ease of use and accessibility, SAGE is using its understanding of business curricula and research to offer products that guide students through their research and prepare them for successful careers. Join us for a session to learn more about SAGE’s Business and Management resources, SAGE Business Researcher (SBR) and SAGE Business Cases (SBC), which are designed to guide student researchers through the most important topics in business and management.
Tuesday, February 21 at 10 AM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Additional Upcoming Webinars:
Digital Theatre
Tuesday, February 7, 10 AM EST
Infobase Learning
Films on Demand
Tuesday, February 21, 10 AM EST
Tuesday, February 28, 10 AM EST
Morningstar
Morningstar Investment Research Center is a comprehensive online investing database that provides independent opinions and data on more than 30,000 stocks and mutual funds. The webinar will provide you with an overview of the most popular features and the skills you need to make the most of this online investing database.
Tuesday, Feb 7 at 11 AM EST
Click here to attend
Access Code: 835 661 9570
Call: 866-844-9418 (Password: Mirc16)
Thursday, Feb 23 at 2 PM EST
Click here to attend
Access Code: 835 661 9570
Call: 866-844-9418 (Password: Mirc16)
Credo
Credo Online Reference Service combines an easy-to-use interface with world class reference content to provide a research platform ideal for students starting the research process. Because all of your trusted library e-resources are integrated into search results, students can explore their topic thoroughly without leaving the platform. Credo’s Academic Core Collection features hundreds of highly-regarded titles, plus thousands of videos, images, and audio files.
Tuesday, February 14 at 10 AM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
Literati by Credo is an online research platform with point-of-need research and information literacy instruction where students can discover age-appropriate, authoritative reference content to support classroom work. Literati links to other relevant library resources and strategically embedded educational materials to help students learn research skills while they are searching.
Tuesday, February 14 at 2 PM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
The InfoLit Modules provide high quality, ACRL-aligned instructional materials to help librarians deepen the quality of student instruction on research strategies and techniques. With 60 high-quality videos, tutorials, and quizzes, the InfoLit Modules are ideal for supplementing existing lessons, for “one shot” library instructional sessions, and for addressing gaps in classroom or online teaching. Easily configure delivery through your LMS, LibGuides, or Credo platform.
Thursday, February 16 at 10 AM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
The SKILL Modules are Credo’s answer to the pressing need for schools to prepare students for college level research including essential information literacy skills needed for student success in a comprehensive and measurable way. Developed by librarians and educators, SKILL™ Modules make it easy for you to incorporate research skills into your instruction with multimedia and ready-to-use course materials.
Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 2 PM EST
Register for our webinar to learn more!
SAGE
CQ Press Library: The place to search or browse resources on American government, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences. Join us for a session to learn more about several of our CQ Press Library resource and the range of tools they offer researchers— whether students, scholars, professionals, or interested citizens.
Monday, February 13 at 10 AM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Conducting research related to statistical data should not be a painful process! By simplifying the path to relevant content through their easy-to-use interfaces, SAGE Stats and US Political Stats allow researchers at any level to find exactly what they need with just a few clicks, saving themselves time and effort. Join us for a session to learn more about our statistical resources that offer only vetted and normalized data, giving your students and patrons confidence in the validity of their findings.
Wednesday, February 15 at 2 PM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Aimed at ease of use and accessibility, SAGE is using its understanding of business curricula and research to offer products that guide students through their research and prepare them for successful careers. Join us for a session to learn more about SAGE’s Business and Management resources, SAGE Business Researcher (SBR) and SAGE Business Cases (SBC), which are designed to guide student researchers through the most important topics in business and management.
Tuesday, February 21 at 10 AM EST
www.clearslide.com/rhonda.contreras
Dial: 855-572-8251
Conference Access Code: 5961-9604
Additional Upcoming Webinars:
Digital Theatre
Tuesday, February 7, 10 AM EST
Infobase Learning
Films on Demand
Tuesday, February 21, 10 AM EST
Tuesday, February 28, 10 AM EST