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Added to the group State Library of Kansas by janielr
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- Slide 1: State Library News You Can Use Presentation to Kansas Association of School Librarians District Meetings, September 2008
- Slide 2: Introduction to the State Library of Kansas • Located in State Capitol, Home for 108 years • Tours available • Early years offered traveling library materials • Now technology is the key • Services for all Kansans, including students
- Slide 3: Kansas Talking Book Services • Transition to digital machines • Benefits of new format • Distribution policies • Student participation • School participation www.kslib.info/talking 1-800-362-0699
- Slide 4: Homework Kansas • On-line, interactive homework help • Kindergarten - 12th grade & intro college • Math, science, social studies, English • 4 p.m. – 11 p.m., 7 days a week • Spanish assistance available • www.homeworkkansas.org
- Slide 5: Searchable Databases for Students • Encyclopedia of Animals • Primary Search • Middle Search Plus • MAS Ultra: School Edition • Worldbook Encyclopedia • WorldBook Kids • Topic Search • Spanish Version, WorldBook Advanced • Chilton’s Auto Repair • Novelist • Kansas Health OnLine
- Slide 6: Kansas Center for the Book Great opportunities for partnering • Kansas Reads to Preschoolers (Nov. 16-22, 2008) – Bear Feels Sick, by Karma Wilson • All State Read (Begins January 2009) – The Virgin of Small Plain by Nancy Pickard • Letters About Literature 2009 • www.kcfb.info
- Slide 7: Audio Books Music & More • Now Playing - OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks! Tunnel Vision The Sweet Science Deadman’s Chest by Sara Paretsky by A. J. Liebling By Roger L. Johnson • WMA Audiobooks, Digital eBooks, Digital Music • Players include iPod and Zune • Easy! Technical assistance available
- Slide 8: Searchable Databases Talking Books Kansas Center For the Book Homework Kansas Audiobooks, Music & More
- Slide 9: 1-800-432-3919 www.kslib.info

