The Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) has been around for several years, but with a new contract now in effect as of July 1st, learn what''s new and how these resources can benefit you and your students. ELM is a collection of databases that are purchased using state tax dollars and include online educational content available to Minnesotans at no additional charge. Attendees will learn about different ways to access the ELM resources, as well as searching, and the huge array of content within the resources. From full-text reference books, popular and scholarly magazines and journals, primary sources, and a huge multimedia collection, the resources in ELM give access to accurate and authoritative content from home, school, or work.
Matt is an Associate Director at Minitex, where he works with colleagues on statewide e-resource programs like ELM and AskMN, cooperative purchasing of e-resources and library products, and high density library storage.
Carla Pfahl is an Outreach & Instruction Librarian and the Coordinator of AskMN, Minnesota’s statewide 24/7 virtual reference service. As a consortial librarian with Minitex, Carla enjoys working to support libraries, librarians, and library services across Minnesota. Along... Read More →
Wednesday July 30, 2014 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
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