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Stop Bullying: Teen Health Newsletter

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:43:28 -0700

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Resource Ontario Interim report: Selection of 2011 core suite of e-resources

Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:39:25 -0700

http://news.knowledgeontario.ca/?cat=10

Knowledge Ontario recognizes that our partners in the K-12, college, university and government sectors are eager to learn the make-up of the core suite of e-resources licensed for 2011.

Waiting for Superman - a must see

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 06:14:36 -0600

A summary of an innovative movie, really the inconvenient truth for education http://t.co/2gHp4wG

Changing Education Paradigms

Sat, 30 Oct 2010 07:39:18 -0600

http://comment.rsablogs.org.uk/2010/10/14/rsa-animate-changing-education-paradigms/

Career Cruising: training

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 07:09:14 -0600

Whether you are new to Career Cruising or an experienced user, our webinars can help you make the most of the program. We encourage you and your colleagues to join one or more of our webinars to learn about all Career Cruising has to offer, discover new features, get answers to users’ most frequently asked questions, and obtain helpful suggestions for effective implementation of the program.

Resource Ontario: No more passwords!

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:15:32 -0600

The team at Knowledge Ontario has set up a “direct access” webpage for all of your online resources from Resource Ontario, Our Ontario and Learn Ontario. All the resources can be accessed WITHOUT A PASSWORD anywhere in Ontario.

You can use this page in addition to or instead of your remote access page and in house use pages as you wish.

The full link: http://eresources.knowledgeontario.ca/

New "news" from Resource Ontario

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 08:29:14 -0600

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

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:33:38 -0600

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

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:09:35 -0600

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

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:17:57 -0600

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?

Tue, 25 May 2010 12:52:46 -0600

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!

Tue, 18 May 2010 13:27:21 -0600

In this Issue or E-news from Teen Health and Wellness:

CPOV: Tax Breaks and Hybrids

Fri, 14 May 2010 04:51:40 -0600

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

Tue, 04 May 2010 13:26:57 -0600

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

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:55:39 -0600

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!