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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There are several MeL eResources webinars coming up over the next couple of weeks. Follow the links below to register.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7241672045867034369">October 30, 4pm, Britannica Basics – Middle and High School Resources</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="background:white">Learn new ways to do research projects with students using Britannica resources. Get ideas for integrating technology and digital skills into your library and classrooms!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?MTID=t51c92840f3bd781d4ff3674badb41a04">November 5, 3pm, EBSCO Literary Resources</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Plot summaries for major novels, author biographies, full-text poems and short stories, literary criticism, images, audio files, and more are available to Michigan residents through EBSCO’s Literary Reference Center
and Poetry & Short Story Reference Center.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://ebscotraining.webex.com/ebscotraining/k2/j.php?MTID=t2fc5ec79f427fc150e481cba79c44db8">November 9, 11am, EBSCO Do-It-Yourself Resources</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Whether you want to knit a scarf, tune up your jet ski, replace the serpentine belt on your old truck, or put a ceiling fan in your living room, EBSCO resources from MeL can help. In this one-hour session, we will
review 4 do-it-yourself resources, including the Hobbies and Crafts, Small Engine Repair, and Home Improvement Reference Centers, along with AutoMate.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3053987397924081153">November 14, 4pm, Britannica Basics – Elementary School Resources</a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="background:white">Learn new ways to do research projects with students using Britannica resources. Get ideas for integrating technology and digital skills into your library and classrooms!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Recorded webinars are also available. Checkout the eResources Training page in the
<a href="https://mel.org/library-staff/eresources">Library Staff</a> and <a href="https://mel.org/educators/eresources">
Educator</a> sections of MeL.org.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have a great day!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Liz<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Liz Breed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan eLibrary Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan Department of Education<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:red">NEW number: 517-335-1497<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:breedl@michigan.gov">breedl@michigan.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.mel.org/">www.mel.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Our collective efforts can help make Michigan a Top 10 education state in 10 years! Here are the goals and strategies:
<a href="http://mi.gov/top10in10/">http://mi.gov/top10in10/</a>. <o:p></o:p></i></p>
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