Monday, December 19, 2005


EBSCOhost for Kids event scheduled

Michele Leininger, Continuing Education Consultant at the State Library of Iowa, will deliver a 2-hour professional development opportunity for librarians, educators, and media specialists interested in learning more about EBSCOhost's new interfaces for kids.

During the first hour, Michele will give you a tour of EBSCOhost's two new interfaces for kids: the Kid's Search for grades K-5 and the Student Research Center for grades 6-12. The second hour will focus on how to show both kids and parents how to use this resourceful homework tool.

There are 2 times to attend this workshop:
Tuesday, January 31, 2006. 9:30 am to 11:30 am -or-
Tuesday, January 31, 2006. 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Registration for this workshop is being handled by co-sponsor IPTV. Visit this link to get signed up:
http://www3.iptv.org/iowa_database/event-detail.cfm?ID=6478

Handouts will be available on the State Library website and on the IPTV website one week prior to the workshop.
[Source: Mary Cameron, State Library of Iowa]