logging in or signing up CurrentEventsResourc es Carlotto Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 40 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 24, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Getting the Most from GALILEO on Current Events Resources: Getting the Most from GALILEO on Current Events Resources Barbara Petersohn Alpharetta Center Librarian / GSU Mining GALILEO SeriesGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Electronic Collection College Students High School and Public My Perspective My perspective: On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use the big databases well Use the special databases as well For Current Event Resources On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Using Big Databases Better… On Current EventsSlide6: Guided Search Options Using big databases better idea #1:Slide7: More Guided Search Options Using big databases better idea #2:Slide8: Search Limits Using big databases better idea #3:Slide9: Guided Search + Search Limits Using big databases better: Slide10: Getting the Most from GALILEO Take advantage of the “teachable moment” Use Guided Searching More Guided Searching, if possible Use Limits Using Big Databases Better… On Current EventsSlide11: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use the special databases as well On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases as well--idea #1: FactSearch Index only, but links to full text on web Links to Wilson Select Plus full text Great abstracts Useful for statistics On Current EventsSlide13: FactSearch Slide14: FactSearch Slide15: FactSearch Slide16: FactSearch Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases--idea #2: SIRS Social Issues Resources Series Full text resource Both organized by topic and searchable Nifty features On Current EventsSlide18: SIRS databases Slide19: SIRS database Slide20: SIRS database Slide21: SIRS database Slide22: SIRS database Slide23: SIRS database Slide24: SIRS databaseGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases--idea #3: TopicSearch A “Current Events” database Full text from Ebsco General Audiences, including K-12 On Current EventsSlide26: TOPICsearch Slide27: TOPICsearch Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Newspapers and other stuff Newspapers Source (EBSCO) ProQuest Newspapers GALILEO Internet Resources or other Internet Directories Use special databases--idea #4: On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Newspaper Source 23 national and international Partial coverage of regional newspapers Advanced search = more limiters On Current Events Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events ProQuest Newspapers 5 Major papers, cover to cover since mid 80s Link to other databases Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Internet Directories GALILEO Internet Resources Librarians Index to the Internet (lii.org) On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events Advanced searching More advanced searching Limits Special databases News databases Internet Directories Our strategy:Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events What else?Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events Thanks for your time and attention! You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
CurrentEventsResourc es Carlotto Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 40 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 24, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Getting the Most from GALILEO on Current Events Resources: Getting the Most from GALILEO on Current Events Resources Barbara Petersohn Alpharetta Center Librarian / GSU Mining GALILEO SeriesGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Electronic Collection College Students High School and Public My Perspective My perspective: On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use the big databases well Use the special databases as well For Current Event Resources On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Using Big Databases Better… On Current EventsSlide6: Guided Search Options Using big databases better idea #1:Slide7: More Guided Search Options Using big databases better idea #2:Slide8: Search Limits Using big databases better idea #3:Slide9: Guided Search + Search Limits Using big databases better: Slide10: Getting the Most from GALILEO Take advantage of the “teachable moment” Use Guided Searching More Guided Searching, if possible Use Limits Using Big Databases Better… On Current EventsSlide11: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use the special databases as well On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases as well--idea #1: FactSearch Index only, but links to full text on web Links to Wilson Select Plus full text Great abstracts Useful for statistics On Current EventsSlide13: FactSearch Slide14: FactSearch Slide15: FactSearch Slide16: FactSearch Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases--idea #2: SIRS Social Issues Resources Series Full text resource Both organized by topic and searchable Nifty features On Current EventsSlide18: SIRS databases Slide19: SIRS database Slide20: SIRS database Slide21: SIRS database Slide22: SIRS database Slide23: SIRS database Slide24: SIRS databaseGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Use special databases--idea #3: TopicSearch A “Current Events” database Full text from Ebsco General Audiences, including K-12 On Current EventsSlide26: TOPICsearch Slide27: TOPICsearch Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Newspapers and other stuff Newspapers Source (EBSCO) ProQuest Newspapers GALILEO Internet Resources or other Internet Directories Use special databases--idea #4: On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Newspaper Source 23 national and international Partial coverage of regional newspapers Advanced search = more limiters On Current Events Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events ProQuest Newspapers 5 Major papers, cover to cover since mid 80s Link to other databases Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO Internet Directories GALILEO Internet Resources Librarians Index to the Internet (lii.org) On Current EventsGetting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events Advanced searching More advanced searching Limits Special databases News databases Internet Directories Our strategy:Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events What else?Getting the Most from GALILEO: Getting the Most from GALILEO On Current Events Thanks for your time and attention!