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INFOhio and SchoolRooms

SchoolRooms is a K-12 multimedia online discovery portal from SirsiDynix Corporation. SchoolRooms fosters interdisciplinary exploration by combining educator-selected, standards-based content with student-friendly software. The content consists of 71 Rooms or Subject Guides with more than 1,700 Web page views and links to more than 22,000 educator-selected Web sites, all related to national standards. In addition, SchoolRooms delivers approximately 3 million Best of Web sites indexed to links in the 71 Rooms. In addition, SchoolRooms provides federated searching of selected Core Collection resources. The full SchoolRooms product also provides federated searching of local online subscriptions, links to local online catalogs and third party multimedia content. Visit the SirsiDynix demo site.

INFOhio plans to offer SchoolRooms subscriptions during the 2008-2009 school year. More information will be available here, as soon as it is available.

What INFOhio provides now: SchoolRooms Plus | Evaluating SchoolRooms Plus | Promotion and Training Materials | Questions about SchoolRooms Plus?

SchoolRooms Plus has thousands of K-12 Web sites to explore! Use INFOhio’s Core Collection username and password, if needed.
What INFOhio provides now: SchoolRooms Plus

Through a cooperative agreement with SirsiDynix, INFOhio is evaluating a partial version of SchoolRooms during the 2008-2009 school year, SchoolRooms Plus. During the evaluation period, the product is provided without charge to all Ohio K-12 students, educators and parents. SchoolRooms Plus consists of:

71 Rooms for elementary, middle and high school, including Guides for educators, librarians and parents List of Rooms...

Knowledge organized by headings and subheadings -- all leading to quality Web sites

A search box to locate Web sites by title keywords

Links to more than 22,000 educator-selected Web sites and selected Core Collection resources

Three million Best of Web sites indexed to links in the 71 Rooms

Explorations such as Cool Links, Fun & Games and Learn More About...
 

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INFOhio's SchoolRooms Basic home page. Note the expanded topics in the left frame; each term is a hyperlink that leads to content.

Evaluating SchoolRooms Plus

As testing of SchoolRooms continues, INFOhio encourages Ohio students, educators and parents to tell us what you think about the product. Use the Help Evaluate section at the bottom of the right frame of the SchoolRooms home page (see above). This is where to report broken links and suggest additional Web links. A brief survey can be completed, and a suggestion form can be used to submit comments and suggestions.

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Promotion and Training Materials
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Questions about SchoolRooms Plus?
Visit our FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) page and check out the list of questions already answered. If you don't find the information you are looking for here, please e-mail your question to webmaster@infohio.org.

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Last Updated on July 1, 2008

By INFOhio Webmaster

E-mail: webmaster@infohio.org