| About INFOhio's Electronic
Resources ... Detailed descriptions about INFOhio's Core Collection of Electronic Resources have been
published on a separate page, complete with links to all the state-funded tools and help
available to Ohio's K-12 students and teachers.
Usernames and passwords for home access
to INFOhio's Electronic Resources have been distributed to each Ohio public and private
school. Students and teachers should ask their library media specialist or technology
director for a copy to take home. Many schools post this information in each library,
classroom, and computer lab. There is no charge to Ohio students and
teachers to use any INFOhio Electronic Resource at school or home. Educators who need
up-to-date copies of their INFOhio usernames and passwords should contact their region's Information Tecnology Center (ITC) provider.
FAQs for
INFOhio's Core Collection of Electronic Resources
| INFOhio's Collection
Development Process |
INFOsearch
Students, educators and parents now have a new way to
locate high quality information that supports Ohio's Academic Content
Standards and many other topics of interest.
INFOsearch permits simultaneous
searching of multiple databases from INFOhio’s Core Collection of
Electronic Resources. During our 2007-2008 evaluation year, there is no
cost to use INFOsearch; it is free to Ohio's K-12
community and uses the same home access username and password that works
for individual Core Collection searches. Answers to several
INFOsearch
Frequently Asked Questions are also available. |
Product Updates for INFOhio's Core Collection of Electronic Resources |
Share Your INFOhio Electronic Resources Support
Materials
INFOhio welcomes materials from users which support the use and integration of the
Electronic Resources available through INFOhio to students and educators across the state.
Use our online submission form to begin the
peer-review process.
Summary of Resource
Usage Statistics
Monthly statistics for queries/searches and full-text articles obtained
by Ohio students and teachers from INFOhio's Electronic Resources will be collected for
the 2006-2007 school year. Tables for previous years are included for comparison purposes.
Much of the sizeable increase in use of these resources is due to the hard work by many
people who have been explaining and teaching about these tools to their students and
colleagues. INFOhio appreciates your efforts!
Training and
Implementation Resources
Online tutorials and other resources to help educators and students
utilize the INFOhio Electronic Resources have been collected. |
