We've scheduled some new Webinars for our EBSCO eResources in MeL. Please share with your colleagues! Using NoveList K-8 Plus NoveList K-8 Plus is a comprehensive reader's advisory service, covering both fiction and non-fiction titles. This 60 minute session designed for public and school librarians will focus on NoveList K-8 Plus features and functionality, including searching and browsing by title, genre, award winners, "read-alikes" and more. We will also review other NoveList resources, including discussion guides, promotional materials, and common core support. Sessions: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?ED=261741397&UID=1749016717&HMAC=1decd9975e93251ba47bf7e0883aa867ca31cc8b&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D&FM=1 Monday, March 3, 2014 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?ED=261741652&UID=1749017337&HMAC=2c16cdfb376a6c108d01e885991341d51b49658c&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D&FM=1 eBook K-8 Collection The EBSCO eBook K-8 Collection contains over 7300 eBooks available for unlimited check-out or online viewing. The collection features titles from across all subject areas taught in elementary and middle schools, and content aligns with Common Core Curriculum Standards. The collection also features a selection of Teacher Resources to support educators and administrators. This 60 minute session will cover searching and browsing for eBooks, online viewing, and downloading eBooks to desktop and laptop computers and portable devices. Sessions: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?ED=261743712&UID=1749028457&HMAC=11754a300e4bfe99b7a6149e1da89b5cce77cffd&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D&FM=1 Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2014 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?ED=261743717&UID=1749028517&HMAC=c9c205fa434192d81b3e284a4299d16eb7cacee5&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D&FM=1 Kind regards, Deb Biggs Thomas, MA AMLS Michigan eLibrary & Outreach Coordinator Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 517-373-4466 [LMSigforEmail] Visit MeL at: http://mel.org<http://mel.org/> and on Facebook at: http://facebook.com/mel.org The Library of Michigan is pleased to share a new video series highlighting Michigan libraries and how they are making a difference in their communities. To experience Michigan libraries in a new light, visit http://brightside.cedam.info/ and watch the 21st Century Libraries episode.
