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Course Details
Online
Description:
Tuesday & Wednesday, January 28 & 29, 2014
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
In this 2 day, 2 hours each day live online course, we will explore how these collections can be best utilized to provide quality reference service for our users. On day one, we will explore online tools that help us discover digital collections categorically—archives and special collections, online newspapers, open access journals, and more.
On day two, we will explore how these tools can help us to answer specific types of reference questions, review the evaluation of online resources for research, and introduce tools that help us to discover a broad range of collections specifically.
After this class you will be able to:
Understand the hierarchy of online collections and where they are created
Use this hierarchy to effectively search for collections
Utilize a wide range of online tools to discover digital collections
Familiarize your users with collections that address their specific needs
| Course Format: | Online |
| Address: | N/A |
| Duration: | Two 2 hours sessions |
| Audience Category: | People who have digital collections or are responsible to care or use these materials. |
| Level: | Practical |
| Instructor(s): | Russell Palmer |
| Maximum Attendees: | N/A |
| Cost Range: | $200-275 |
| Provider: | LYRASIS |
| Sponsored by: | N/A |
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This information is provided as a convenience for informational purposes only; it does not constitute an endorsement by the Library of Congress.
