INFOhio's Core Collection provides state-funded resources free to all Ohio's K-12 students and teachers for the 2008-2009 school year.
A username and password are required for home access; see your school library media specialist.
Funded in part through an Institute of Museum and
Library Services LSTA grant awarded by the State Library of Ohio.
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What's new for the 2008-2009 school year
INFOhio’s structure supports Ohio’s K-12 learning community through Content,
Integration and Access. Use this page to get quick updates
about new Core Collection features and updates for other INFOhio products and services.
Curriculum Resource Catalog |
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Digital Video
Collection. Check regularly for new titles. The collection uses
the same username/password as INFOhio's Core Collection. |
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Electronic Resources
New features for INFOhio's Core Collection of Electronic
Resources for 2008-2009: |
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General Updates |
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The home access Username and Password is
new this school year. |
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New
fliers and other promotional materials are available on the
Supply List. |
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The Help Resources
page for each Core Collection resource has been updated. |
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The Getting Started Guide
for each Core Collection resource has been revised. |
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Biography
Reference Bank. Articles about more than a half-million
people, most in full text, from around the world, both living and dead. |
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Digital
Video Collection. Check
regularly for new titles. The collection uses the same
username/password as INFOhio's Core Collection. |
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EBSCOhost |
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Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos. Online Spanish language encyclopedia that is
appropriate for younger Spanish-speaking students and students just
learning the Spanish language. |
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L'Encyclopédie Découverte. Online French language
encyclopedia that is appropriate for younger French-speaking students
and students just learning the French language. |
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LearningExpress Library |
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Oxford
Reference Online: Premium Collection |
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New timeline: Victorian Britain |
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New title: The Oxford Companion to Cosmology |
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New editions: A Dictionary of Nursing, A
Dictionary of Earth Sciences, A Dictionary of Biology, A
Dictionary of Chemistry and The Oxford Dictionary of
Literary Terms |
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Over 50,000 links between biographical entries
in the Premium Collection and to entries in The Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography, American National Biography,
Grove Music Online and Grove Art Online |
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SchoolRooms™ |
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Regular updates by SchoolRooms Advisory & Maintenance (SAM)
Committee members. |
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Training and promotional materials collected on
Help
Resources for SchoolRooms including updated
FAQs |
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Science
Online. Thousands of essays on major topics and issues in
science, math and technology, along with illustrations, experiments,
activities and biographies. |
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SIRS
Discoverer |
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World Book Web. Encyclopedias for three levels:
World Book
Kids (K-5),
World Book Student (5-9), and
World
Book Advanced (high school and college) |
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Other new information |
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Instructional Development |
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Library Automation |
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New Online Catalog |
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Media Resources |
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New DVC Titles |
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Miscellaneous |
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INFOhio Hugh Durbin Leadership
Award 2008 award recipient,
Karon Lippincott |
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INFOhio Spence White Service Award 2007. Awards presented to
Dianna Ashburn, SPARCC Manager of Library Automation
Services, and the late
Christina Schmoll, NOECA Library Services Support
Specialist |
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INFOhio
Targets for 2008-2008 |
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INFOhio Training Fees, 2008-2009 [PDF
2 pgs] Includes scheduling procedures, purchase order information, topics and costs. |
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INFOhio Users Council Representatives,
2008-2009 |
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Internet2®
Resources |
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U.S. Presidential Election 2008,
INFOhio Electronic Resources Spotlight,
August 25, 2008 |
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What's New on the INFOhio Web Site... |
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