AIIP Connections, Sept 2007

Web search training is a key service offering for many independent information professionals. It’s a valuable skill set to master: it helps to lift your profile, provides an alternative revenue source, and is an enjoyable way to share your knowledge on advanced web searching.

Reading “Teaching Web Search Skills” is like being in a room with leading trainers as they talk about how to plan, structure, and deliver web search training sessions to suit the needs of a challenging audience.

Greg Notess shares his considerable experience and practical approach to training, along with the ideas and anecdotes of eleven other leading trainers who have taught web searching to secondary and tertiary students, information professionals, and public and corporate library patrons.

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