Class Guides
The Hazen Center and the E-Resources Instruction Team provide instruction covering all manner of online resources, including subscription, free, traditional and new Web 2.0 resources. Instruction is available to all Museum staff and volunteers, as well as Watson Library visiting researchers.
CLASS LEVELS:
All participants should have basic computer skills.
Basic – I am new to the Watson Library and/or new to the Museum and wish to learn what resources are available.
Intermediate – I have some familiarity with the Watson Library and am looking for resources beyond the basics.
Advanced – I am well-versed in research methods and wish to enhance my online research experience.
CLASS GUIDES:
- AnthroSource – Guide (Basic)
- ARTstor Elements – Guide (Basic)
- ARTstor Research Collections – New & Improved (Intermediate)
- E-Book Collections – Guide
- Finding Information on Objects in The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Guide
- Finding Primary Sources – Guide (Intermediate)
- French and other European Digital Libraries and Online Catalogs
- From the Source: Historical Full-text Newspapers and Periodicals (Intermediate)
- Genealogy Resources – Guide (Intermediate)
- General E-Resources Overview – Guide (Basic)
- Google Tools and More
- Journals, Exhibition Catalogs, Reviews, Festschriften, Newspapers and More – Guide (Intermediate)
- The Latest and Greatest in Online Travel Resources (Intermediate)
- Managing Your Library Account at Watson Library – Guide
- New Biographical Resources: “Get a Life”
- OCLC WorldCat, Google Scholar and European Library Catalogs – Guide
- Online Resources for Asian Art Research (Intermediate)
- Online Tools for Auction Research – Guide (Intermediate)
- Organize Your Research Using Online Tools – Guide
- Research Highlights 2008 – Guide
- Research Strategies: Laying the Foundation for Effective Art Historical Research – Slideshow
- Researching the History and Exhibitions of The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Guide
- Social Networking @ the Met – Guide
- Web 2.0 Presentation Blog