http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/1485/all?article-type=&term=&organisation=&project=&author=elizabeth%20gadd&issue= RSS feed with Ariadne content related to specified tag en http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue9/acorn-training <div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser-article"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Preparing students for a new electronic service : <a href="/issue9/acorn-training#author1">Elizabeth Gadd</a> outlines the approaches and experiences of Project ACORN in training and promoting their new electronic 'short-loan' collection.</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>The JISC-funded eLib project, Project ACORN <a href="#fn1">[1]</a> was set up to explore the mechanisms for establishing an electronic 'short-loan' collection of journal articles for undergraduate students. Having received permission to make 236 high-demand journal articles from the reading lists of the departments of Geography, Human Sciences and Information and Library Studies available to registered undergraduates over the University computer network, the next vital step was to prepare students to use the new service prior to its launch on April 21st.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue9/acorn-training" target="_blank">read more</a></p> issue9 feature article elizabeth gadd jisc loughborough university acorn elib adobe copyright internet explorer opac usability Sun, 18 May 1997 23:00:00 +0000 editor 310 at http://www.ariadne.ac.uk