Learn+How+to+Search


 * Learning how to search ORC Databases is Easy! **


 * Most ORC databases provide some type of easily accessed FREE training option such as webinars, PPt, flash or video tutorials, podcasts, blogs, etc. All you need is 7-15 minutes, and a head-set for your computer. For extended personal one-to-one training in one-hour sessions provided by live online trainers, check individual vendor training calendars at these links and sign up for a session at a time that is convenient for you!**


 * Here are some links to help you get started:**


 * Proquest ** [] This link provides training //for eLibrary CE, eLibrary Elementary, History Study Centre, Proquest Learning Literature & Culturgrams//


 * EBSCO ** [] This link provides links to training tutorials for //Canadian Reference Centrre and Canadian Points of View Reference Centre.//

This link provides a [|3 minutes overview] of how to access //Teachingbooks//resources. You will see a list of llive webinars as well as archived training sessions & blogs. Be sure to check out the [|Teachingbooks Professional Development Module] This module is organized into six phases of Guided Inquiry, giving you the opportunity to utilize an inquiry research model while builidng your own lesson plans for the books being read in your school.
 *  TeachingBooks **[]


 *  World Book Online ** [] This link provides training for //World Book Kids,// //World Book Student, World Book Advanced// //& L’Encyclopedie Decouverte//


 * Scholastic ** [|http://go-passport.grolier.com/page?tn=/tutorial/tutorial.htm] This link provides //Grolier Online Passport/Kids// online tutorial.

*The ORC Coordinator provides free in-service to teachers, teacher-librarians and school library support staff on request. Call 780-414-0805 ext 229 to set up a date/time for your staff.**