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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:cschneider.mel@gmail.com">Christine Schneider</a>, MeL K-12 Education Specialist, is
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">pleased to announce a webinar that you won’t want to miss! On
<b>Thursday, January 19th, </b>she and trainers from Gale, Britannica, ProQuest, and WorldBook will be presenting,
<b>Digital Discoveries for Black History Month with MeL</b>. Find out where to locate material for all grade levels that can be used in the library and classroom during Black History Month. This webinar will be of special interest to Media Specialists, teachers,
and other K-12 staff as well as public library staff. They </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">will be looking at
<a href="http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-brit.php?database=BRSCHOOL">
Britannica School</a> (all levels), <a href="http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids/home?subacct=O6106">
World Book Kids</a>, <a href="http://worldbookonline.com/ewol/home?subacct=O6106">
Early World of Learning</a>, <a href="http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-proq.php?database=HERITAGE">
HeritageQuest</a>, and several Gale resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We are offering two times for this hour-long webinar. Please be sure to register and save your spot:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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