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FEDLINK
is pleased to present a workshop on OCLC Pathfinders, taught by Carolyn Larson,
Business Reference Specialist in the Science, Technology, and Business Division
at the Library of Congress.
Course
Description: Pathfinders are
electronic subject
bibliographies.
OCLC Pathfinders use OCLC Connexion to help you integrate and organize
your physical and digital topic-specific resources into a single place. Students completing this course
will learn how to create online subject guides and finding aids, enabling them
to assist patrons in locating online resources. The workshop will include lecture,
demonstration, and hands-on experience with OCLC Pathfinders. Topics covered
include: reasons for creating pathfinders; searching and viewing pathfinders;
creating and customizing pathfinders; searching the OCLC Resource Catalog;
reasons for exporting pathfinders and the available export formats; workflow
issues.
Audience:
Library
staff interested in organizing resources on the web.
Prerequisite: Experience using Netscape or
Internet Explorer.
Faculty: Carolyn Larson, Business Reference
Specialist is a leader in creating electronic reference tools at the Library of
Congress.
Date: March 26, 2003
Time: 9:00 am
- 4:00 pm
Location: FEDLINK Training Room (Library of
Congress, Adams Building, Rm. 216)
Cost: $125.00
Registration: To register, go to the FEDLINK online
registration page at this URL: http://lcweb.loc.gov/flicc/oclcform.html
For more
information, contact FEDLINK Network
Operations at 202-707-4848.