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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#7030A0">D. B. Thomas, MA AMLS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">MeL & Library Outreach Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Johns, Kelli [mailto:kjohns@eb.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 18, 2015 10:23 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Biggs, Deb Renee (MDE) <BiggsD@michigan.gov>; Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) <BorrelliE@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Langenderfer, Kim <KLangenderfer@eb.com>; Nitschke, Jason <jnitschke@eb.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Britannica Listserv Announcement: Britannica's Three R's: Ready for Research Rescource<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi there,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">How are you? Hopefully great!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Here is the newest listserv from Britannica. Please reach out with any questions or comments!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Subject: Britannica’s Three R’s: Ready for Research Resource<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Have you ever checked out the “<a href="http://school.eb.com/levels/middle/students">Student</a>” section on Britannica School?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We have a number of tools to help students through the research process. Help students generate questions and trails to follow with the
</span><a href="http://info.eb.com/training/materials/BOLSE_PreResearchPlanner.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pre-Research Guide</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
<span style="color:#1F497D">  </span></span><a href="http://info.eb.com/products/21st-century-learning/case-studies-and-lesson-plans/readyforresearch/"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ready for Research
</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">uses a step-by-step approach to take students through the research process. Feel free to duplicate these and use them in your classroom or library!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Join us for any of our complimentary webinars!  Find dates and topics here: 
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://info.eb.com/professional-development/free-training-webinars/">http://info.eb.com/professional-development/free-training-webinars/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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