{"id":407,"date":"2020-07-16T19:01:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T19:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wvinfodepot.org\/?page_id=407"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:55:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T12:55:28","slug":"library-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wvinfodepot.org\/index.php\/welcome-2\/databases-pictures\/library-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources For Library Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Support and Promotion<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wvinfodepot.org\/index.php\/library-staff\/widgets\/\"><strong>Integrate Search Widgets<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Use this code to put a WVInfoDepot One Search widget or a Consumer Reports search widget on your library&#8217;s website.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1C0rR54NtjYDCY5rhjRegpNo3G8jCUv91?usp=sharing\"><strong>Promotional Materials, Student Activities, Lesson Plans, etc.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>May include fliers, handouts, social media materials, patron tutorials, press releases, scavenger hunts, and more to help you share WVInfoDepot.org resources with your library community.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/my.nicheacademy.com\/wvlc\">Tutorials (Patron-Facing)<\/a> (Niche Academy)<\/strong><br \/>Tutorials covering WVInfoDepot.org databases as well as various research and technology skills. Aimed at patrons but also useful for library staff! Housed on Niche Academy.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebscohost.com\/special\/screenSavers\/WV_Screensaver_PC.zip\"><strong>WVInfoDepot Screen Saver<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Downloads as a ZIP file.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wvlcguides.org\/\"><strong>WVLC Research Guides (LibGuides)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Various guides supporting librarians and staff in West Virginia libraries. Topics include Bibliostat, collection development, summer reading, etc.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Training, Professional Development, and Research for Library Staff and Educators<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycommission.wv.gov\/Librarian\/Pages\/Continuing-Education.aspx\"><strong>Continuing Education<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Continuing education opportunities for library directors and full-time library support staff.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCBC_CPlZqhatEZJN_oIldtg\"><strong>EBSCO Tutorials YouTube Channel<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Training on many EBSCO resources as well as the user interfaces they share.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/training\/index.htm\"><strong>World Book Online Training Site<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Includes written and video tutorials, promotional downloads, webinars, and more. Also home of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/training\/wbinsiders\/wbinsiders-home.htm\">Certified World Book Insider<\/a> program.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wvlcguides.org\/PLCP\">Public Librarian Certification Program<\/a><\/strong><br \/>A certification program developed by the West Virginia Library Commission to help meet the continuing education needs of West Virginia\u2019s library staff.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>WVLC Niche Academies<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/my.nicheacademy.com\/wvlc\"><strong>Patron-Facing Tutorials (WVLC Statewide Resources)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Tutorials covering WVInfoDepot.org databases as well as research and technology skills. Aimed at library users but also useful for educators and library staff! Housed on Niche Academy.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/my.nicheacademy.com\/wvlc_voluntary_certification\">WV Library Staff Training and Certification<\/a><\/strong> <strong>(Niche Academy)<\/strong> <br \/>Staff- and educator-facing tutorials on a wide variety of topics related to running a library and helping library users. Housed on Niche Academy. Includes coursework for <a href=\"https:\/\/wvlcguides.org\/PLCP\">the Public Librarian Certification Program<\/a>. (You can filter down to just see WVInfoDepot-related tutorials by clicking the &#8220;WVInfoDepot.org&#8221; category on the right side of the screen.)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/my.nicheacademy.com\/wvlibrarystafftraining\">WV Library Training for Educators and Media Specialists <\/a>(Niche Academy)<\/strong> <br \/><strong>[In Progress &#8211; More Tutorials Will Be Added]<\/strong> Tutorials on a wide variety of topics intended for helping K-12 educators, technology specialists, and media specialists use library resources.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wvlcguides.org\/NewLISmaterials\"><strong>New Library and Information Science Titles at the WV Library Commission (LibGuide)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Features new LIS titles in the Library Commission&#8217;s collection organized by professional discipline. Titles are available by interlibrary loan to interested libraries and library staff.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=lxh\"><strong>Library, Information Science, &amp; Technology Abstracts (Database)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>An index to library and information science journals, books, research reports, and proceedings. Uses WVInfoDepot login.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Library Science Databases that<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/librarycommission.wv.gov\/Patrons\/state-library-services\/Pages\/default.aspx\">require a WVLC Library Card<\/a><\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>H. W. Wilson Core Collections<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Collection development aids highlighting titles in a variety of disciplines:\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=ccx\">Children&#8217;s Core Collection<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=fcx\">Fiction Core Collection<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=mjx\">Middle &amp; Junior High School Core Collection<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=plx\">Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=shx\">Senior High School Core Collection<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&amp;custid=ns154452&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=lls\"><strong>Library &amp; Information Science Source<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Contains full-text articles of nearly 430 library and information science journals plus 30 full-text monographs.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Usage Reports \/ Statistics<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1MfdOU88lAdeSYGM8Cihyit_2DMuxk6Up?usp=sharing\"><strong>WVInfoDepot Usage Reports by Month and Year<\/strong><\/a> <br \/>Monthly usage statistics generated for the WVInfoDepot.org databases are downloadable here. Files are organized by month and year.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1-dwGxs_dvU2fjUXxSrmFAv8NWHRJdsOg\/view?usp=sharing\"><strong>WVInfoDepot Usage Reports FAQ<\/strong><\/a> <br \/>Do you have questions about these numbers and what they mean for your library? See the FAQ linked above or contact the Library Commission if it does not answer your questions.<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Unzipping \/ Decompressing Files<\/strong><\/span> <br \/>If usage reports download as a zip file, you can find instructions on how to unzip the file <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/14200\/windows-compress-uncompress-zip-files\">here for Windows<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/guide\/mac-help\/compress-uncompress-files-folders-mac-mchlp2528\/mac\">here for Mac<\/a>. (Note: &#8220;Zipping&#8221; and &#8220;unzipping&#8221; files may also be referred to as &#8220;compressing&#8221; and &#8220;decompressing&#8221; files.)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support and Promotion Integrate Search WidgetsUse this code to put a WVInfoDepot One Search widget or a Consumer Reports search widget on your library&#8217;s website. 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