Outline for A

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Draft 9/10/2010 SR/KB

ESSENTIALS A - OUTLINE FOR WEBEX

2 two-hour sessions on consecutive days

Day One:

1. Set up and introductions - approximately 20 minutes for the first day

Trainer – introduce yourself

Teach the webex functionality (we will have a separate document for this to refer to for all classes)

Class introduction – find out who is in the class

Review what we will cover – outline of the two days’ content and goals

Ask them to have the printouts that were emailed to them on their desks for reference.

2. Gale databases – 60 minutes, then have class do exercises

3. Newspapers – 25 minutes, then have class do exercises

Day one total time apx 100 minutes (plus the exercises times) depending on pacing of demo’s

Day two:

Reminders of webex functionality for participants, answer any questions from yesterday – 10-15 minutes

1. SIRS Discoverer – 30 minutes, then have class do exercises

2. OmniFile Full Text Select - 30 minutes

3. MeL Gateways, Michigana, and Featured Resources, MORE – 20 minutes - no exercises

4. Evaluations and wrap up – 10 minutes – remind them to PLEASE respond to the evaluation survey from the workshop email

(Day two total time apx 100 minutes plus exercises time)