Meet 21st Century Standards With INFOhio's SchoolRooms

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Explore. Discover. Learn.
Meet 21st-Century Standards with INFOhios
SchoolRooms
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1984
2009
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1996
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(No Transcript)
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Source Perceptions of Libraries and Information
Resources (2005), OCLC
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Why Should I Use?
ODE CONTENT STANDARDS
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Before
Is the information RELEVANT? APPROPRIATE?
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VALID
RELEVANT
SAFE
TEACHER VETTED WEBSITES
EDU. GAMES
EDUCATOR SELECTED 3rd PARTY MATERIALS
PARENT ROOMS
TEACHER ROOMS LESSON PLANS ACTIVITIES
LIBRARIAN ROOMS
APPROPRIATE
CURRICULUM
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Lets Take a Look!
Lobby Area
Rooms
How Do I
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71 Rooms ES/MS/HS

• Elementary, Middle and High School Rooms
• Art Theater
• College Careers
• Dance Music
• Earth Science
• Economics
• Geography
• Government Citizenship
• Life Science
• Literature
• Math
• Physical Science

• Reading Vocabulary
• Science in the World
• Speech
• Study Research
• Technology
• U.S. History
• World History
• Writing
• Audience Guides (Elementary, Middle and High
  School)
• Children and Young Adult Literature
• Educator's Guide
• Librarian's Guide
• Parent's Guide

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Elementary Earth Science
Lobby Area New Monthly Topics
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Taxonomy
Drilling Down!
Bread crumb trail
Home gt Elementary gt Earth Science gt Inside the
Earth gt Earths Inner Structure
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Benchmark B
Benchmark B Summarize the processes that shape
Earth's surface and describe evidence of those
processes.
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Guides
Guides
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Educators Guide
Extras
Lobby
ES MS HS
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Resources gt Teaching Tools
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Printable Worksheet gt Hangman
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Federated Search
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(No Transcript)
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Federated searching across the school library
catalog, INFOhio Core Collection, Best of the Web
and The Web (Google)
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Catalog record
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Full catalog a click away
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Best of Web opens in new window
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Digital Videos require password
Requires Windows Media Player
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Look at database results
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Click into article
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http//www.infohio.org
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Lets Take a Look!
Choose your district
INFOhio Username / Password for home use
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Building a SchoolRoom Link

• Step One Find the content.
• Step Two Copy the URL.
• Step Three Publish the link for your students.
• Step Four Students use the link.
• Example Page

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INFOhio Help Resources
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HELP
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SchoolRooms Help
http//www.infohio.org/ER/SchoolRoomshelp.html
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Getting Started Guide
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Bookmarks!
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Flier/Poster
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Training Opportunities

• SchoolRooms Webinars
• February 11, 2009, 8-845 a.m.
• February 12, 2009, 3-345 p.m.
• http//www.infohio.org/Educator/training.htmlOnli
  neCourses

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Your opinion matters!
Evaluate/Survey
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Today at eTech

• Visit the INFOhio/SchoolRooms vendor display
• Participate in a hands-on demonstration
• Choose a time this week to introduce SchoolRooms
  to your students
• Choose a time this month to introduce SchoolRooms
  to your colleagues

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Materials and More

• INFOhios link to SchoolRooms
• http//schoolrooms.infohio.org/
• Information about SchoolRooms
• http//www.infohio.org/schoolroomsbasic.html
• INFOhio Help Resources and promotional materials
• http//www.infohio.org/ER/SchoolRoomshelp.html

Jennifer Schwelik 216-831-2080
x233 jschwelik_at_beachwoodschools.org
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VALID
RELEVANT
SAFE
TEACHER VETTED WEBSITES
EDU. GAMES
EDUCATOR SELECTED 3rd PARTY MATERIALS
PARENT ROOMS
TEACHER ROOMS LESSON PLANS ACTIVITIES
LIBRARIAN ROOMS
APPROPRIATE
CURRICULUM