[CASL-L] iCONN Workshops in April: Virtual Reference, Literature Research, Business Resources & E-refernece

[Abery, Kris]

Please excuse the cross posting

The following iCONN hands-on workshops have been scheduled for Apr. 18th and 19th at the Willimantic and Middletown Library Services Centers. To register access the Connecticut Library Continuing Education Calendar of Events @ http://evanced.info/cslib/evanced/eventcalendar.asp


Gale Virtual Reference Library & Ebook Subcollections - Apr. 18th (10:00 - 12:30) Willimantic Library Service Center
Do you prepare book carts with selected books for teacher classroom visits to share with students? How would you like to make the same selected content available to them 24x7? Attend this workshop to learn about how to turn your Gale e-books into "electronic book carts" for use with special projects or audiences. Resources Focus: Gale Virtual Reference Library, ebook Subcollection Manager.

Literature Research & Your Gale/iCONN Resources -  Apr. 18th (1:30 - 4:00) Willimantic Library Service Center
Did you know Gale's Biography in Context resource contains all of Contemporary Authors? Or that Academic OneFile has over 200 full text literature journals? Or Books & Authors can help with collection development? Attend this half-day workshop to learn more about finding literature content in your Gale/iCONN resources and how they can help you more frequently at the reference desk.

iCONN: Libraries Mean Business - Apr. 19th (9:00 - 11:30) Middletown Library Service Center
Reach out to your business community and offer them and outreach service like none other. Learn how to provide successful solutions for small businesses and other professionals through program ideas and a variety of online resources using Business and Company Resource Center.

E-reference and iCONN - Apr. 19th (1:00 - 3:30) Middletown Library Service Center
Did you know you have access to over 100+ Gale e-reference titles from iCONN? And that Gale recently launched a more user friendly interface for them? Join us for this one hour webinar to learn more about what's available and how to use it.






Kris Abery
Continuing Education Coordinator
Connecticut State Library
Email: Kris.Abery at ct.gov
Tele: 860 704 2206
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CTStateLibrary
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/LibraryofCT

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