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A Workshop Sponsored by the Oberlin College Library
Wednesday, January 21, 1998
9 am - 1 pm
AGENDA
9 am Meet in DOS Lab, A-level, Mudd
9 - 9:10 Welcome & Overview of Session - Ray English,
Director of Libraries
9:10 - 9:50 Introduction & review of resources of use
to all: OBIS, OhioLINK, FirstSearch/WorldCat, the Library's Web subject
pages for Politics & Government; faculty will work through an exercise
featuring some of the more sophisticated features of these resources -
Jessica Grim, Reference Librarian
9:50 - 10:20 Introduction to selected politics-related educational
technology sites on the Web - Gary Kornblith, OCTET
break
10:35 - 12 Smaller groups according to general focus, as
below; reference staff will introduce & demonstrate relevant resources,
assist with exercises, and answer questions.
Subject Groups:
U.S. (Dawson, Kahn, Rhodebeck) - Cynthia Comer, Head, Main Library
Reference Department
Theory (Kruks) - Lisa Stillwell, Reference Librarian
International/comparative (Blecher, Crowley, Howell, Schiff) - Jessica
Grim & Haipeng Li, Reference Librarians
12 - 1 Lunch Discussion about Information Literacy & the
Curriculum - Thornton Room
Catered lunch will be provided by the Library; Ray English will open discussion
about how the Library can work with faculty in Politics to help achieve
greater information literacy among students.
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