How are you using Traveler

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How are you using Traveler?

• Sally Hawkes
• Arkansas State Library
• HSTI 2008

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In-house Promotion?

• Posters or bookmarks
• State Library
• Produce yourself
• Web site, e-mail, newsletter, listserv
• Pathfinders
• With Curriculum
• Databases ADE Curriculum

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Vendor Materials?
Free Materials
Posters
Interactive Materials
Bookmarks
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Web Access?

• Linked from web page
• district
• school
• library
• Setting Up Access
• Step One - Icons from vendors
• Step Two - Web addresses
• Why Traveler instead of Google?

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Icons

• EBSCO  http//tinyurl.com/yu8ggr 
• Encyclopædia Britannica http//tinyurl.com/2ch54
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• FirstSearch http//tinyurl.com/26kxss
• Gale  http//tinyurl.com/3bsjv5
• Grolier http//go.grolier.com/kids
• Click on For Educators to get to Go Downloadable
  Icons
• Desktop Shortcuts http//www.asl.lib.ar.us/travele
  r/Desktop.htm

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Web Addresses

• EBSCOhost http//search.ebscohost.com/  
• Encyclopædia Britannica
•  Academic Edition  http//www.search.eb.com
•  Public Library Edition  http//www.library.eb.com
  
• Britannica Online for Kids www.library.eb.com/kid
  s
•  School Edition http//www.school.eb.com   
•  Planeta Saber   www.spanish.eb.com
•  Enciclopedia Juvenil (elementary level)  
  www.spanish.eb.com/juvenil
•  Annals of American History Online   
  www.america.eb.com
•  World Data Analyst Online  http//www.world.eb.co
  m
•  Webster's Third International Dictionary,
  Unabridged Online http//www.mwu.eb.com
• Gale Discovering Collection  http//infotrac.galeg
  roup.com/itweb/arstate
• Grolier New Book of Knowledge  http//go.grolier.c
  om/kids
• NetLibrary  http//www.netlibrary.com
• OCLC First Search  http//firstsearch.oclc.org/fs
  ip

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• Sally Hawkes
• shawkes_at_asl.lib.ar.us
• Next registration deadline June 20

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Lagniappe

• www.ila.org/netsafe NetSafeUsing the Internet
  Safely