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New "news" from Resource Ontario
Submitted by LisaW on Thu, 2010-07-15 09:29.Please find below a list of more than 20 new newspapers from Resource Ontario and a reminder of what we've always had.
New publications
Canadian Press, The (ON)
Canadian Press, The –Broadcast wire (ON)
Communication and Networking (ON)
Computer Dealer News (ON)
Computing Canada (ON)
First Nation titles
Alberta Sweetgrass (AB)
Inuvik Drum (NWT)
News North (NWT)
Nunavut News North (NWT)
KO Matters: Action Links
Submitted by LisaW on Fri, 2010-06-25 14:33.Draft of a letter you should consider sending: http://kimstymest.com/2010/06/18/lets-get-agitated-part-2/
KO Matters Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=135117359834638&v=wall
Knowledge Ontario News: Action Items Included
Submitted by LisaW on Thu, 2010-06-24 19:09.www.tinyurl.com/resourceontarionews
- KO's response
- Emerging strategy and action
- What else?
- Implications
K-12 schools - Colleges
- Universities
- Public libraries
Canadian Points of View: China
Submitted by LisaW on Wed, 2010-06-02 07:17.Here is the latest link to one of the new topics on CPOVRC, about China as a Superpower:
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&bquery=(AN+44630902+or+AN+44630903+or+AN+44630904+or+AN+44630901)+OR+((China+and+superpower)+NOT+JN+Canadian+Points+of+View*)+OR+((China)+AND+(PO+x+or+NS+x+or+PC+x+or+HI+x+or+MA+x+or+FL+x))&type=0&site=pov-can
What does Resource Ontario subscribe to for you and your students?
Submitted by LisaW on Tue, 2010-05-25 13:52.Did you know you have access to all the resources listed below? They include local, national and international newspapers, magazines and journals, videos, images and books. If you need hel
Teen Health: French, Spanish, Social Bookmarking, More!
Submitted by LisaW on Tue, 2010-05-18 14:27.CPOV: Tax Breaks and Hybrids
Submitted by LisaW on Fri, 2010-05-14 05:51.Here is the second in our Tip of the Week series, to help your patrons get the most from Canadian Points of View Reference Center (CPOVRC).
It's easy to let your patrons know about each of twenty new, current topics. This week’s new topic is Tax Breaks and Hybrids. They can access CPOVRC's Point, Counterpoint, Overview and Critical Thinking Guide via this URL:
Canadian Points of View: Recession
Submitted by LisaW on Tue, 2010-05-04 14:26.Dear Knowledge Ontario Librarian,
We recognize the importance of ensuring that your patrons are aware of and use the valuable resources available via Knowledge Ontario through your library.
For example, Canadian Points of View Reference Center (CPOVRC), an EBSCO Publishing database, provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue, with information on more than 100 key topics, all of which have been recently updated. We have also added twenty brand new, popular topics.
Infotrac Survey
Submitted by LisaW on Fri, 2010-04-30 10:55.Infotrac is one of your Resource Ontario databases. Please consider taking 2 minutes to fill out the quick survey below.
As an Infotrac user, you are a highly valued member of the Gale family and we are interested in your feedback. Please complete this very brief one minute survey so we can better understand how to meet your future needs. Thank you!
News from Resource Ontario
Submitted by LisaW on Fri, 2010-04-16 14:05.http://tinyurl.com/ontarioresources
In this issue:
LearnOntario.ca launched
Curriculum flags
BiblioCommons connections Join by June 30
askON expression of interest
Upcoming conferences
askON call pilot
Our 4 million!
More digiitization
Points of View TTS
New topics
KO funding



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