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Web Resources for Reference

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Prerequisites 

Basic Windows® skills. Experience using a graphical browser such as Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer.

Course description

This course will cover a wide range of free reference tools on the Web that are helpful to librarians in all types of libraries.

Why take this course?

 Do you need Web sites to access without using your reference money when answering questions from patrons? Do you want to learn about what is happening in the world of Internet reference resources?

What you will learn

You will learn to identify Internet resources that provide unique information at no cost and use these sites to meet patron information needs.

Topics covered include

  • How to find answers to information request using free websites
  • How to use a variety of Internet reference tools

Follow up courses

Course details

Course: I 159

Duration: 1/2 Day

Fee:

Members:   112.00
Non-Members:   160.00

Instructor: