Magnolia in the High School Classroom

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Magnolia in the High School Classroom

• Dr. Deborah Lee
• Associate Professor/Coordinator
• Library Instructional Services
• Mississippi State University Libraries

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Magnolia Overview

• Mississippi Alliance for Gaining New
  Opportunities Through Library Information Access
• Subsidizes access to online databases.
• Benefits publicly funded K-12 schools, public
  libraries, community college libraries, and
  university libraries in Mississippi

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Databases

• Funded through the Mississippi Legislature
• Funds are used only for database purchase and
  continuance
• In addition to searching the databases in
  libraries across the state, individuals can
  access many of the databases from their home or
  office computers

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High School Databases

• Ebsco
• Academic Search Premier
• MasterFile Premier
• Business Source Elite
• Health Source (Consumer Edition)
• ERIC

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Additional Magnolia Databases

• Gale Literary Databases
• Contemporary Authors
• Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
• Dictionary of Literary Biography

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Magnolia K-12 Web Page

• http//library.msstate.edu/magnolia/
• http//library.msstate.edu/magnolia/Secondary/
  (Secondary Students)

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Using Magnolia Anywhere

• Username magn0897

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Other Useful Resources

• Magnolia K-12 Web Page
• MegaResources Workshops
• Lesson Plans by Subjects (Magnolia)
• Magnolia Database Documentation Center

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EbscoHost Support Materials

• Online http//www.ebscoweb.com/CustSupport/Suppo
  rtMaterials/SupportMaterials.asp

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Searching Magnolia

• http//library.msstate.edu/magnolia/

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For additional information

• About this Presentation
• Deborah Lee
• dlee_at_library.msstate.edu
• Technical Assistance
• Stephen Cunetto
• scunetto_at_library.msstate.edu

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