Sample
Project Proposal (Short Term)
IMLS Library Diversity Intern Program
Summer Project Proposal
Project title: Free Reference Web Sites
Mentor: Cynthia Comer
Department: Reference and Instruction Dept.
Number of openings: 1
Estimated length of project: 1-2 weeks
Hours/day: 2
Total project hours: 10-20
Dates Available: June 20-July 31
Description: The Machine-Assisted Reference Section (MARS)
of ALA's Reference and User Services Association has published
two articles reviewing the best free reference Web sites. In this
project, the intern will examine the Web sites listed in the articles
and recommend which to add as links to the library's web pages.
The intern will also write brief descriptions to accompany the
links and recommend which pages the links should be added to.
References:
"Best Free Reference Web Sites: First Annual List."
Reference & User Services Quarterly, v. 39 no1 (Fall 1999)
p. 28-32.
"Best Free Reference Web Sites: Second Annual List."
Reference & User Services Quarterly, v. 40 no1 (Fall 2000)
p. 32-8.
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