When: Friday, Jan 29 | 10:30 am - 11:10 am

Location: MTCC 202D

Days: Friday. Event Types: Session. Sectors: Special Libraries. Subjects: Collections and eResources.


Description:

Learn how to keep up with new grey lit publications from a diverse range of subject areas —including education policy, health, government publications, and population statistics. Keeping track of new publications in grey literature  can be challenging for collection development,  so can staying up to date with areas of research interest and knowing what’s new within your own organization.  Devising a strategy is key to success; learn how to keep on your toes so you are in the know with what’s new.

A plan for how to keep current will be demonstrated using a variety of methods, including email autoalerts, Google news alerts, twitter feeds, RIS feeds, checklists.

Learning Outcomes

Keeping current with new grey lit publications
Devising a strategy for keeping current that’s right for you