[OPLINLIST] More Reference Sources & Skills in 2016 at OhioNET

[Shelly Miller]

Please excuse cross-postings.

We're happy to announce another series of sessions with Dr. Miriam Kahn for 2016.  Join us to refresh your reference skills on topics ranging from online sources for statistics to tools for YA readers' advisory.

Find the Stats You Need with the American Community Survey (Part 1)<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=329&reset=1>
Sure, there are many tools you can turn to to gather statistical information, but how many of them are available to you at NO COST? In this session, we will be exploring the American Community Survey (ACS) website, and the wealth of information it provides.
WHEN: Wednesday, Jan. 27th, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Live, ONLINE)
CLICK HERE<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=329&reset=1> for more information and registration options.

Newspapers: Easy Ways to Find Current & Historical Content<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=331&reset=1>
Learn how to search for both historical and contemporary information in online newspaper resources including the Library of Congress' Chronicling America, America's Obituaries and Death Notices, Newsbank, and more.
WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 18th, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Live, ONLINE)
CLICK HERE<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=331&reset=1> for more information and registration options.

Find the Stats You Need with the American Community Survey (Part 2)<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=330&reset=1>
This session will pick up where the first left off-leading attendees through the tools for exploring specific sets of data, like housing records and business information, and creating custom reports.
WHEN: Monday, Mar. 28th, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Live, ONLINE)
CLICK HERE<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=330&reset=1> for more information and registration options.

YA Reader's Advisory<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=332&reset=1>
Get a jump on your summer reading prep with this session on the tools and skills you need to guide your YA users to resources they'll love-covering fiction and non-fiction in a variety of formats.
WHEN: Thursday, Apr. 14th, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Live, ONLINE)
CLICK HERE<http://www.ohionet.org/civicrm/event/info?id=332&reset=1> for more information and registration options.


Don't forget!  Employees of Premium Level OhioNET members can attend OhioNET's in-house webinars and workshops for free.  Not sure what membership level your library maintains? Select your employer from the drop-down list on the registration page and your member level will automatically be populated on the form.  If you find yourself with questions, contact us<mailto:ohionet at ohionet.org>--we're happy to help!

Looking for more?  Head to our Training Calendar<http://www.ohionet.org/training-calendar> for a full listing of all our upcoming sessions.


Shelly S. Miller
Continuing Education Coordinator
OhioNET
1500 West Lane Avenue
Columbus, OH 43221-3975

Voice: (614) 484-1063
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