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Click below to access .pdf downloads for specific courses:

TOR Part II Workshop

• Handy Tips for Using the Simmons OPAC
• Creating Keyword Searches in the Online Catalog
• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• Journal Searching Tips
• What is an Index?
• Electronic Resources Available through the Simmons Library
• How to Search LISA on the Web
• How to Search Library Literature & Information Science on the Web
• How to Search LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) on the Web
• Searching Tips in LIS Databases
• Vendor/Product/Database List

OPAC and Beyond

• Handy Tips for Using the Simmons OPAC
• Creating Keyword Searches in the Online Catalog
• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• Journal Searching Tips

Library Tour

• Beatley Library Fact Sheet
• Library Directory & Services
• LIS Professional Organizations
• Map of Beatley Library

Who is LISA, Anyway? LIS DBs compared and contrasted

• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• What is an Index?
• Electronic Resources Available through the Simmons Library
• How to Search LISA on the Web
• How to Search Library Literature & Information Science on the Web
• How to Search LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) on the Web
• Searching Tips in LIS Databases
• Vendor/Product/Database List

Ref Works

• Ref Works

LIS 403 Evaluation of Information Services

• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• How to Search LISA on the Web
• How to Search Library Literature & Information Science on the Web
• How to Search LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) on the Web
• Searching Tips in LIS Databases
• Searching for Evaluation Research Articles
• Selected Core List of Journals Containing Research Articles

LIS 404 Principles of Management

• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• How to Search LISA on the Web
• How to Search Library Literature & Information Science on the Web
• How to Search LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) on the Web
• Searching Tips in LIS Databases
• Must Read Management Journals
• Management Databases
• Library Management Core Journals

LIS 407 Reference/Information Services

• Handy Tips for Using the Simmons OPAC
• Creating Keyword Searches in the Online Catalog
• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• Electronic Resources Available through the Simmons Library
• Vendor/Product/Database List
• Core Reference Journals Available in the GSLIS Collection
• Definition of Types of Reference Books
• Library Directory & Services

LIS 438 Introduction to Archival Methods

• Handy Tips for Using the Simmons OPAC
• Creating Keyword Searches in the Online Catalog
• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• How to Search LISA on the Web
• How to Search Library Literature & Information Science on the Web
• How to Search LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) on the Web
• Searching Tips in LIS Databases
• Finding Archives Articles: Useful Tools
• Archives and Records Management Journals
• Archives and Records Management Journals Descriptions

LIS 481 Library Programs & Services for Children

• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• Professional Sources: Collection Development for Children

LIS 483 Young Adult Literature

• Boolean Operators & Truncation
• Keyword/Concept Grid
• Professional Sources: Collection Development for Young Adults