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What's
new
on the INFOhio website...
Keep up with changes to the INFOhio website by visiting this page regularly.
Click on the links below to learn more. The following changes have been made
since June 13, 2011:
New pages | Revised
pages | Recent product updates
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The INFOhio eBook Collection is a new
component of INFOhio's Discovery Portal, which
is still free to all INFOhio-automated schools. Read the announcement,
INFOhio Discovery Portal
now includes the INFOhio eBook Collection, that
explains both products and includes a subscription form for
non-automated schools. Posted September 2, 2011. |
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Early childhood educators shouldnew check out the new
PowerPoint®
overview of World Book
Early World of Learning, one of the Core
Collection resources for 2011-2012. The
37-slide presentation is part of our Toolkit's
Slide Library
and is included in the
Help Resources for World Book Early
World of Learning. Another helpful resource recently
published: the Getting Started Guide
for EWOL.
[MS
Word OR PDF
2pgs] Posted August 8, 2011. |
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Judy Swerline, NWOCA Educational Technologist, is the
recipient of the 2011 INFOhio Spence White Service Award.
The award recognizes exemplary service provided to the INFOhio community
by ITC personnel. Read why Judy was selected on a
new page that summarizes
the comments of those who nominated her. She will be recognized at this
year's OELMA conference. The deadline to nominate practicing library
media center personnel for this year's INFOhio Hugh Durbin Leadership
Award is September 9. Visit our
Awards & Grants
page for nomination forms and more information about both awards. Posted
June 21, 2011. |
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The Power Up for Back to School With INFOhio webinar,
August 25, 2011, 3:30-4:15 p.m., has a list of related resources on
Learn With
INFOhio! - INFOhio Webinars: 2011-2012. Included
are the PowerPoint used during the webinar and a handout
featuring current INFOhio products and services; both can be used
for building/district in-service sessions. A link to the Connect
Pro session is available, too. Revised August 24,
2011. |
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A revised
INFOhio
Organizational Chart has been published on our
Organization and Governance
page. The document was approved by the MCOECN Board of Trustees
on April 28, 2011. [PDF 1 pg] Revised June 14, 2011. |
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Changes have been made to
INFOhio's ICoach Roster for 2011-2012. This is the
second year for this successful professional development program. A
PDF version
of the roster is also available. [2 pgs] And don't miss the podcast
conversation with Michael Sponhour, Ohio Department of Education, and
Tom Shessler, Hamilton County ESC Instructional Consultant and INFOhio
ICoach, as they discuss
INFOhio's professional development tools. [MP3 5:16 min.] Revised
June 13, 2011. |
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Biography Reference Bank |
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July 2010 newsletter. Inventors,
astronomers, specialized databases, Born On This Date
and more. Posted July 19, 2010. |
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NewsBank Newspapers |
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Special Reports, March 2011. Women's History, World Politics and Government – Unrest in Africa & the Middle East,
and more. Posted March 11, 2011. |
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Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection |
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May 2011 update. Includes four new titles (Dictionary
of Marketing, Dictionary of Media and Communications, Oxford
Reader's Companion to Dickens and Oxford Reader's
Companion to the Brontës) and
three new editions (Oxford Companion to Music, Concise
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, and A Dictionary of
Saints). Posted June 22, 2011. |
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Science Online |
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November 2010 update.
Includes more than 300 biographies and essays, more than 250 new
or updated full-color illustrations and more than 25 new
full-color photographs. Posted November 12, 2010. |
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World Book Web |
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Last Updated on September 2, 2011 |
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