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1 Introduction to Library Resources What can the school library do for me?

2 Location SWC Library 7 th Floor Hours: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Monday – Friday 6 PCs fully equipped with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Internet access

3 Library Conveniences Three professional librarians Offer collections of books & magazines Place to do homework Offer six computers with Internet access & word processing Quiet study before or after class Other (OSHA, HIPAA testing)

4 Subject-specialty Databases Infotrac: great for medical subjects, persuasive papers and general research. LexisNexis Academic: great for business, criminal justice and legal research.

5 Infotrac You can access Infotrac from any computer that has Internet access. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/ Username: lesday Password: dayton

6 LexisNexis Can only be used from school. Click on computer desktop icons, or you can access at this site: http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic http://www.lexisnexis.com/us/lnacademic

7 Internet Public Library The Internet Public Library is a search engine that only provides quality results: www.ipl.org This is a free website that searches a collection of dependable sources.

8 Ohio Public Library Resources Do you have a library card in the state of Ohio? If so, you can access a statewide collection of online resources: www.oplin.org/databases The Learning Express Library has practice GED tests!

9 Library Catalog: http://swcollege.kohalibrary.com Anna Jones, Librarian email: ajones@swcollege.netajones@swcollege.net Jennifer Walker, Assistant Librarian email: jwalker@swcollege.netjwalker@swcollege.net


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