MeL Databases for Teens ( grades 7-12)  

3 hours
.3ceu’s
No prerequisite

 
Teens have diverse information needs, both personal and academic.  In this hands-on class, you will learn how to search several databases that are great for students from middle school through high school:
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
SIRS Renaissance
InfoTrac Student
Gale Virtual Reference Library
LearningLibrary Express
What Do I Read Next?
Novelist
NetLibrary
MeL Pathfinders for Teens


You will also become familiar with two great resources for classroom educators:
Educators Reference Complete (Gale)
Michigan Educators Resources (MeL)