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Multitype Directors, Ann Walker Smalley (Metronet) and Patricia Post (CMLE), hosted the first ELM Expo held at the Anoka-Hennepin​ Educational Service Center on Friday, November 6th.  Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction was invited to help create and teach the br

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Multitype Directors, Ann Walker Smalley (Metronet) and Patricia Post (CMLE), hosted the first ELM Expo held at the Anoka-Hennepin​ Educational Service Center on Friday, November 6th.  Minitex Reference Outreach & Instruction was invited to help create and teach the breakout sessions.  It was a day-long event with a total of 24 breakout sessions provided throughout the day.  Several ELM vendors were invited to take part as well.  It was a great success with library staff attending from a variety of library types and offering a good deal of positive, constructive feedback.  Sessions for the first ELM Expo included:

  • Using Google Drive & Google Classroom to Channel ELM Content for Classroom Learning
  • Britannica: Resource Packs, Multimedia, Explore Britannica Resources, Lesson Plans
  • ELM Advanced
  • ELM Basics
  • Finding Pro/Con Research
  • ELM for Grades K-5
  • Science Resources in ELM
  • ELM for Grades 6-12
  • Consumer & Health Information
  • LearningExpress Library
  • Explore EBSCO’s New School Interfaces
  • Discussion: Teaching & Promoting ELM
  • Primary Sources & Multimedia
  • ProQuest Newsstand Complete
  • Literature/Language Arts Resources in ELM

If you’d like an ELM Expo held in your area, let us know!  Sessions can be customized to needs and interests in your region.

 

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