1. Accessing the LIRN: Library Information Resource Network

2. Objectives You will learn: 3 1 What is the LIRN? Where is the LIRN? 2 How do I use the LIRN?

3. What is the Library and Information Resources Network? The LIRN is an information resources portal.

4. Vendors Include: Info Trac- Business, computer science, criminal justice, general academic, health and wellness, law, literature, newsletters, newspapers, opposing viewpoints and reference. Pro Quest - Newspapers, Psychology Journals, and Research Library modules on the arts, business, children, education, health, humanities, international and multicultural topics, law, military, psychology, science, social science and women. eLibrary- Selected periodicals, reference books, maps, pictures, and newspapers from around the world, along with transcripts of news and public affairs broadcasts. Credo Reference - General reference. Its full-text, aggregated content covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference. Bowker’s Books in Print - Information on books, audio and video materials searchable by availability, author, title, keyword, publisher, language, awards won, series title and sources where reviewed. RCL Web - Resource guide for librarians features recommended titles in 58 curriculum-specific subjects selected for academic libraries by subject specialists and bibliographers. Note: Does not include full text of listed titles. Ebsco Host - Education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science, Mathematics, and more.

5. Where is the LIRN? Write down this password and keep it handy! The LIRN is located on the left hand side of the onlinecci.com homepage. The access code (password) is always 11911

6. Where is the LIRN?

7. Live Demonstration: Accessing The LIRN

8. Questions Your Logo

9. Let’s Review Today we learned: Whatthe LIRN is Where the LIRN is? 1 2 3 How to use the LIRN

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