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2006-Fall

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Tech-Fair 2006

 

This fall the Tech Fair days will be

 

Sign-up for Tech Fair sessions

Queens

- - Tue Sept 19 Noon until 7pm

- - Wed Sept 20 9am until 4pm

- - - Click on either date to sign-up.

 

Staten Island

- - Wed Oct 4 10am until 6pm

 

 

A few more handouts that may be useful: (Brian Mikesell, Sept. 8, 12:06 pm; revised 4:06 pm)

RefWorks

TurnItIn

Queens Virtual Tour

Tech Fair Handout - Revised (a bit)

 

Revised Voyager Handouts: (may be more in-depth than required for patrons)

Basic Search

Advanced Search

Course Reserves

New Titles NEW!

My Library Account NEW!

Navigation Bar

Print/Save/Email

Limits

 

Tech-Fair Handout with input from Tuesday's & Wednesday's Meetings

tech-fair-handout-revised.doc

We have until September to make any necessary changes.

(Charles Livermore August 9 2006 11:39am -- Updated 2:02pm)

 

 

 

 


The operation of the Library's tech fair booth was centered around our availability to answer questions and demonstrate those features being queried. Below is a link to the handout that was available at the booth.

 

http://tfpp-committee.pbwiki.com/f/tech-fair-handout-bw.doc

 

- Is this page adequate for this year?

- What changes need to be made?

- Would additional sheets be useful? If so - what would the content be?

 

(Charles Livermore August 2, 2006)

 


 

 

Here are additional handouts Brian has suggested we might want to consider:

Catalog Advanced Search

Catalog Limits

Catalog Basic Search

Course Reserves

Catalog Navigation Bar

Catalog Print Save Email

(Charles Livermore August 8, 2006 11:30am)

 

 


Portable Professor 2006

 


 

Here is the final schedule for Fall 2006

 

2006-fall-offerings.xls

(Charles Livermore (August 8, 2006 2:26pm -- Updated August 9, 2006 3:04pm 3:22pm)

 


 

Queens

Sign-up to present the sessions you'd like. All Queens campus sessions will be held in Library Room B4.

 

Research 1 1¼ hrs

Wed, 09/06/06 - 2:45pm- 4:00pm -Shaughnessy

Thu, 10/12/06 - 9:00am-10:15am -Turner

Tue, 10/31/06 - 9:00am-10:15am -Livermore

 

Research 2 1¼ hrs

Wed, 11/29/06 - 11:30am-12:45pm -Livermore

Wed, 12/06/06 - 1:15pm- 2:30pm -Shaughnessy

 

Database Alerting Services 1¼ hrs

Thu, 10/12/06 - 10:30am-11:45am -Livermore

Tue, 10/31/06 - 10:30am-11:45am -Turner

Wed, 11/29/06 - 10:00am-11:15am -Shaughnessy

 

eReserves 1¼ hrs

Fri, 10/06/06 - 11:45am-1:00pm -Livermore

Thu, 10/12/06 - 12:00pm-1:15pm -Livermore

 

RefWorks and Turnitin 1¼ hrs

Tue, 10/31/06 - 12:00pm- 1:15pm -Livermore

Fri, 12/01/06 - 10:30am-11:45am -Shaughnessy

 

 

Staten Island

 

Mon, 11/20/06 - 4:30pm-6:15 pm Comprehensive Research One 1¼ Hrs.

Mon, 09/25/06 - 1:15pm-2:30 pm eReserves 1¼ Hrs.

Mon, 12/04/06 - 3:00pm-4:15 pm eReserves 1 ¼ Hrs.

 

 


 

 

 

Here are the modules we are currently running. By clicking on each you can see the material presented.

 

Comprehensive Research One 1 1/4 Hrs

Comprehensive Research Two 1 1/4Hrs

Using Reserves 1 1/4 Hrs

Database Alert Services 1 1/4Hrs

Turn-it-In and Ref Works 1 1/4 Hrs

 

- Should present modules be modified? - How?

- Should new modules be introduced? - What content?

 

(Charles Livermore August 2, 2006)

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