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eERL and NSDL and You!

eERL and NSDL and You!. Chris Neuhaus neuhaus@uni.edu. Science Librarian UNI Rod Library External Evaluator for the ATEEL – eERL Digital Library.

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eERL and NSDL and You!

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  1. eERL and NSDL and You!

  2. Chris Neuhausneuhaus@uni.edu Science LibrarianUNI Rod LibraryExternal Evaluator for theATEEL – eERL Digital Library

  3. Started in 1995 as a program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) – NSDL aim is to establish “a national digital library that would constitute an online network of learning environments for improving teaching and learning for STEM education at all levels.”

  4. NSDL currently sponsors and coordinates the development of over100 different Digital Libraries and initiatives.

  5. The goal of NSDL is to create a single “super” digital library that will provide researchers in science, technology and mathematics with a straight-forward method for locating resources.http://nsdl.org/

  6. eERL – Environmental Education Resource Library

  7. Originally named ATEEL Advanced Technology Education Libraryhttp://ateel.ateec.org/The eERL/ATEEL digital library first debuted in 1999.

  8. ATEEL/eERL seeks to develop a digital library that will “serve the environmental information needs of a diverse and rapidly growing audience of environmental technology students, educators, and technicians, as well as students, instructors, and technicians in other fields that require knowledge of environmental topics.”

  9. eERL will offer free online resources from twelve different environmental content clusters such as:Air Quality Waste Management Energy Natural Resources Management Instrumentation Pollution Prevention Sustainability Materials Science

  10. eERL will also provide… Career information in the field of Environmental TechnologyRegulatory information for Environmental TechnologyUpcoming events, conferences and news forEnvironmental Technology

  11. Timeline for July-August 2003 Needs Assessment September-December 2003 pre Beta Testing January-June 2004 Beta Testing July-August 2004 Fully Implemented

  12. eERL will be created through the collaborative efforts of … ATEEC – the Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center

  13. … and with help from EICCD: the Eastern Iowa Community College District

  14. … and with help from the Davenport Public Library

  15. … and with help from PETE – the Partnership for Environmental Technology Education

  16. … and with help from LfEE: The Laboratory for Energy and the Environment Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  17. … and with help from …YOU!

  18. To make a truly useful digital library … for you …eERL and NSDL need to know:Your information needs…How you use the Internet…How well eERL and NSDL are serving you (and your students)…

  19. We at eERL hope to create a mutually beneficial relationship a three-way symbiotic relationshipbetween you-NSDL-eERL

  20. Thank You! For more information visit:http://www.uni.edu/neuhaus/eerlwork.htmlATEELhttp://ateel.ateec.org/NSDLhttp://nsdl.org/or contact either Chris Walker - cwalker@eicc.eduor Chris Neuhaus – Neuhaus@uni.edu

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