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- 1. ELibrary Getting to Know the Collection By Dar America Free for Teachers and Students
- 2. • What is Elibrary? • It’s an online library with free access to authoritative and update databases. • It’s free of charge. • You can print, email. • How to become a member? • What does it include?
- 3. eLibraryUSA – Types of Collections • Books – full-text of literature • Essays • Encyclopedias – Adults and Children • Reports • News articles • Periodical articles • Documentary Films
- 4. eLibraryUSA – Topics • Literature • Science • Health • Business • Library and Information Science • U.S. Government Current Events and Issues • English Language Learning
- 5. http://elibraryusa.state.gov/ PRIMO
- 6. • How to search?: 2options • The search box in the upper right corner. • Select the subject. • Each database has a guide to help you to conduct your research.
- 8. • Arts and Culture • Filmakers Library Online • Literature Resource Center • Litfinder: you can bookmark
- 11. Lit Finder
- 12. Business News & Information • Business News Premier • Gale Directory Library • Regional Business News
- 13. Current Events • Academic OneFile • CQ Researcher Online • CQ Global Researcher • E Journal • General One File • Global Issues in Context • IIP Books • Middle Search Plus
- 18. The Article – Read, Email, Print, Listen
- 20. English Language Learner What Publications Are Inside?
- 21. Educational Resources • Book Flix • Encyclopedia Britannica • Encyclopedia Britannica for Kids • English Language Learner • European views of the America’s: 1483 to 1750 • Grolier online • Teacher Reference Center • True Flix
- 23. Health Resources • HIV • Teen health and Wellness
- 24. • Reference Resources • Ebrary: 20,000 books • Encyclopedia Britannica • Encyclopedia Britannica for Kids • Gale Directory Library • Gale Virtual Reference Library • Grolier Online
- 25. Science & Technology • Gale Science in Context • GreenFile • Greenr • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts • PowerKids Life Science
- 29. Advantages of Elibrary: • Offers a lot of information and more for youth and adults. • Instant access to information. • Save time. • Articles written by experts and journalists. • Update and accurate information
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- As basis for good library services, Librarians know their collections. System for organizing the collection Types of materials held – books, magazines, photographs, films… eBooks… Subjects. Strong fiction collection? non fiction subjects? Science, history of the region, country Presentation recommends a METHOD you can use by yourself to learn the Resources.Several Resources are based on the same software, they look and work similar in ways.
- 30 databases provided by IIP American Spaces office to enrich collections about the U.S.ABooks, including eBooks, and books that have option to hear being read aloud.Encyclopedia, - Britannica, Britannica for Kids, Grolier – several of its encyclopedias, including Encyclopedia Americana
- Topics for audiences, examples of relevant databases:General audiences:LiteratureScience – GreenFile on the environment, energy ; PowerKids Life ScienceHealth. HIV RAP, teen health and wellnessBusiness professionals and students of American Business management, practices - 2,300 journals. Also business journals for particular cities or regions in the U.S.Librarians – Library, Info science and Technology Abstracts. American studies or American Literature students. Academic Onefile has 42 million journal articles 1980 --- European views of the Americas – 1493-1750 USG – CQ Researcher, reportsTESL or ESL- BookFlix for youth and reluctant readers, English Language Learner BookFlix, read-along option, resources for teachers Middle Search Plus -140 popular middle school magazines, reference books, country info including maps, flags and photos. Teacher Reference Center – re: teaching, curriculum development, assessment, etc.
- eLibraryUSA homepage:General Information and notices. FAQsLinks to eLibraryUSA social media :Facebook and twitterTop: Blue Banner - InfoUSA (the web version of the IIP-produced CD) EducationUSA, ECA websiteUpdates: Info about the eLibraryUSA databases, changes and announcementsSearch Box lists the databases that can be searched with PRIMO Box on Top this page is for PRIMO – a search option that will be explored laterFacebook for eLibraryUSACoNX. Webchats, another IIP resource.
- Click on the title to see the Full ArticleTools – most commonly used in libraries – print, email download.Translate text (takes time)Listen (if computer has sound capability - earphones.)---------------------BREAK FOR AUDIENCE EXERCISES ON General OneFile… How many publications on X Topic…. What specific subject terms are used for ….Find 3 full-text (one may be an image or podcast) records on XXX topic, published within last year
- Publications A-Z list, Subject listExample: Search for – “American” as keyword in title (or in a series title) 26 titles
- Only in AC – not in rest of libraryCannot share password with anyone, only for AC staff. Password changes. Generic ID/password will stop being used. Each AC will have its own. IRC to provide new ID/Password based on AC having a generic email address Contact IRC regarding ID/passwordFeedback .. What is useful. questions on us, contact ------------